Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal is a tV series anime that premiered in spring 2011, produced by Studio Gallop.

About the production: the story comes from a manga, there are 73 episodes of about 25 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are action and fantasy, with themes such as Card Battle, Male Protagonist, Alternate Universe and Amnesia.

On AniList, Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal has an average score of 63%, an average score, and appears on 20,856 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Yu☆Gi☆Oh! ZEXAL II.

The story takes place in the near future in a city called Heartland. Tsukumo Yuma is a young duelist who strives to become the Duel Monsters champion, despite being an amateur. One day, during a duel with a school bully, a mysterious spirit called Astral appears before Yuma, and helps him to win. Astral then explains to Yuma that he is searching for his lost memories, which have been transformed into 99 "Xyz Monster" cards called "Numbers" and have been scattered across the globe. The "Numbers" have the ability to possess the duelists who own them and bring out their darkest desires. In order to recover his memories, and collect the "Numbers" cards, Astral teams up with Yuma.

Official synopsis from AniList.