Konjiki no Gash Bell!!

Apollo and Rops share their past while battling Kiyo and Zatch in a fierce Mamodo clash.

The battle between Zatch, Kiyo, Rops, and Apollo intensifies as Apollo anticipates Kiyo's strategies, causing temporary panic until Zatch refocuses him. Zatch questions Rops about his ideal kingship, prompting Apollo to recount how he met Rops in an inescapable country. Apollo received directions from local children, including Rops, but a gate blocked their exit. Rops used his magic to help Apollo cross, earning a scarf from the grateful kids. Apollo realizes Rops desires to be a king of freedom. The pair unleashes their strongest spell against Kiyo, who counters with Baou Zakeruga. The resulting explosion leaves Zatch and Kiyo exhausted and immobile. That evening, Apollo and Rops depart to continue their journey across the world.

Zatch loses his lunch and helps an elderly woman named Nana Baba find her son Tadashi and his fiancée Hiromi.

Zatch skips school to play alone, assisting Ivy at a botanical garden before attempting to eat lunch on a scenic hilltop. He discovers he dropped his bento box while fleeing from Naomi. A giant elderly woman named Nana Baba sits beside him and shares her meal after learning he lost his food to a girl. In return, Zatch agrees to help Nana Baba locate her son, Tadashi, and his new fiancée, Hiromi. After visiting the police station, Zatch observes Nana Baba’s worn clothing, realizing she walked across three mountain ranges to see Hiromi without Tadashi’s knowledge. Using his sense of smell like he did with Kiyo, Zatch tracks Hiromi, who wears cheap jewelry and a short skirt. He spots a woman matching this description, along with a yellow tank top and pink hair, who boards a bus. Nana Baba chases the vehicle, and Zatch runs ahead, colliding with the bus at a red light. Upon waking, he sees Nana Baba speaking with Hiromi. Nana Baba gifts Hiromi a wedding ring from her late husband, and Hiromi accepts, calling Nana Baba mother. Zatch returns home, reflecting on his own mother, while Kiyo notes his lateness and slight growth.

Zatch and Danny recover the stolen Shemira statue while facing dangerous thieves at the docks.

Kiyo informs Zatch about the Shemira statue, leading them to encounter its guardian, Danny, and his bookowner, Mr. Goldo. After a brief conflict, the trio discovers the statue has been stolen by museum staff. Zatch tracks the thieves to the docks, impressing Mr. Goldo with his abilities. Upon confronting the criminals, Danny protects his companions using his spell, though he sustains injuries that Mr. Goldo heals with Jioruku. When the thief leader threatens Mr. Goldo, Danny hesitates until reminded of the statue's inspirational value. Kiyo arrives to assist, and the group retrieves the artifact. In the final confrontation, Danny shields the statue from falling concrete rings. Mr. Goldo realizes Danny’s book is trapped in the truck, forcing Zatch to destroy it despite his reluctance. Mr. Goldo heals Danny one last time before the mamodo returns to his world.

Tia and Megumi's Amusement Park Trip and the Princess's Dilemma

Tia and Megumi finish filming a music video and plan an amusement park visit with Zatch and Kiyo. Kiyo wakes Zatch early, while Tia’s teasing ensures attendance. At the park, Kiyo’s friends recognize Megumi, but Suzy Mizuno interacts with Zatch, causing tension. Meanwhile, Tia and Megumi shop for clothes. A sniper targets Princess Marie, who swaps dresses with Megumi to escape her servant Oren. Mistaken for the princess, Megumi is pursued until Tia intervenes. They locate Marie, who reveals she stole the clothes to avoid her dangerous duties. An assassin attacks, prompting Tia to use a Ma Seshield and Saisu spell to protect everyone. Marie apologizes for her actions, acknowledging her reliance on others after her parents died. The group rushes to catch their train, five minutes late, as Oren notes the similarities between Tia and Marie.

Kiyo and Zatch face a coordinated Mamodo tag team assault at the amusement park.

Kiyo and Zatch arrive at the amusement park early and encounter Mamodos Purio and Zoboron with their partners Rupa and Hige. This four-person team seeks opponents in Japan, combining their strengths to compensate for individual weaknesses. The group attempts to destroy park facilities, luring the protagonists to an empty pool. Purio attacks with a solidifying liquid that restricts movement, while Zoboron launches a slow but massive explosion. Zatch’s shoes fall off, allowing him to dodge, but Kiyo loses his book to Rupa’s speed, and Zatch suffers from poison. Zoboron targets Kiyo, who is saved by Zatch’s tackle. Kiyo then casts a Zaker spell into the sky to signal for help. Hige uses a powerful spell that destroys the Rashield. Tia and Megumi arrive just in time, revealing the spell was a distress call, and the battle intensifies with new allies.

Zatch and Tia combine forces to defeat a four-on-four enemy assault at the amusement park.

Kiyo and Zatch fight Lupa, Purio, Hige, and Zoboron at an amusement park until Megumi and Tia join, creating a four-on-four battle. Enraged that her day off is ruined, Tia and Megumi initially repel the opponents, but the enemies switch partners and surround the heroes with Formation 2. Adhesive fluid strikes from all directions, overpowering Megumi’s defense spell. Kiyo devises a plan to attach Zatch to Tia’s back for a point-blank Zaker attack. Although Hige intercepts the charge, Zatch recovers enough to shield Tia. Exploiting the enemy’s internal discord, the heroes counterattack. Zoboron’s book glows, but Lupa and Purio use a smokescreen to escape. With the threat neutralized, the group finally enjoys their day off.

Zatch and Kiyo defend a mirror shard from a Mamodo named Cut N' Paste.

A Mamodo and partner search a volcano for broken mirror pieces while Zatch finds one shard while fishing. Kiyo warns Zatch to hide it in Volcan 300 before school. At school, transfer student Shion Hibiki charms everyone except Kiyo, who notices her cat Nya. The teacher allows Nya to stay after Shion explains she is her only family. Shion walks home with Kiyo and Zatch, bonding with them despite Kiyo's hesitation. A man with a pinwheel arrives, claiming the mirror shard belongs to him. He summons his Mamodo, Cut N' Paste, to attack. Kiyo and Zatch fight back using spells like Zaker and Gigano Shizaruk. Kiyo uses Jikerdo to turn Cut N' Paste into a magnet, burning his spellbook. The pair watching from afar note Zatch's power and hint at their next plan. Shion asks to keep the mirror shard after the battle.

Shion's Secret

Shion demands a Mamodo Mirror fragment from Zatch, who refuses to surrender his treasure. Desperate to keep her Mamodo companion Nya safe from rivals, Shion attempts to steal the item, leading to a confrontation where she forces Zatch to dance with Nya. Kiyo intervenes, prompting Shion to reveal that her parents are gone and Nya is her only friend. A Mamodo named Grisor had previously promised they could stay together forever if they collected all mirror pieces. Moved by their plight, Zatch voluntarily gives Shion his fragment. Meanwhile, Grisor and Dr. Hakase observe the exchange, with Grisor pleased that the mirror has been found and that he can now become the Mamodo king.

Shion and Grisor lead the group to ancient ruins to restore the broken Mamodo Mirror.

Shion receives the final piece of the Mamodo Mirror from Zatch and takes the group to Grisor, who holds the remaining fragment. Kiyo and Zatch accompany them to learn more about the artifact. Grisor claims that possessing the complete Mirror allows escape from the Mamodo King battle, explaining it was shattered into three pieces when brought to the Human World. Dr. Hakase, Grisor’s partner, suggests reuniting the pieces at nearby ruins to restore it. Although Kiyo distrusts Grisor, they proceed to the location. Shion hopes this will let her stay with Nya. Hakase watches secretly, seeking revenge on the Academic Society. At the site, Grisor directs a dance ritual to distract the group while he and Shion assemble the Mirror. Once restored, Grisor steals it, revealing the ruins were fake and the dance a trick. Kiyo and the others chase him through the smoke.

Kiyo and Zatch confront Grisor and Dr. Hakase in the final part of the Magic Mirror arc.

In this fourth installment, Kiyo, Zatch, Shion, and Nya pursue Grisor, who stole the restored Magic Mirror. Dr. Hakase lures them into a trap using a wireless radio, but Nya’s powers allow the group to overcome the obstacles. Hakase then reveals that the mirror does not allow escape from the Mamodo King battle, admitting his previous words to Shion and Nya were lies. He uses the mirror to amplify Grisor’s spell book, transforming him into a giant creature. Grisor unleashes devastating flames, easily repelling Nya and Shion. When Grisor targets Shion, Nya sacrifices himself with a body slam, causing his book to burn and him to vanish. Enraged by this loss, Zatch and Kiyo refuse to surrender and charge at Grisor to end the tragic conflict.

Kiyo and Zatch confront Grisor and Dr. Hakase in the final battle of the Magic Mirror arc.

Kiyo and Zatch attack Grisor, who has strengthened himself using the magic mirror, but are defeated by his destructive flame magic. Dr. Hakase and Grisor celebrate their new power, while Kiyo argues that relying on objects prevents true growth. Shion attempts to reclaim the mirror from Dr. Hakase, realizing she has been avoiding reality by depending on Nya. Despite being thrown aside, Kiyo and Zatch summon their remaining strength to avenge Nya and support Shion. Dr. Hakase unleashes his most powerful spell, transforming Grisor into a mamodo of flames. As their spells collide, the magic mirror shatters, allowing the electric shock dragon to crush Grisor and Dr. Hakase. Kiyo and his friends achieve victory. A few days later, Shion bids farewell to Kiyo and Zatch, deciding to leave town to start her own journey, which they watch with smiles despite their sadness.

Zatch battles Naomi in dreams while Kiyo faces a zoo lion escape

Zatch suffers recurring nightmares where Naomi’s face appears on everyone, including Suzy and Kiyo, causing sleep deprivation for both. Kiyo visits the zoo with Ponygon and Suzy after Zatch declines, while Zatch endures a series of competitions against Naomi, who cheats to win. Naomi traps Zatch and hangs Volcan 300, prompting comments that she is a bully with a crush. Meanwhile, Ponygon and Suzy accidentally enter the lion enclosure, which has escaped. Zatch rescues Volcan 300 and learns Naomi fell off a cliff. He saves her despite fear, but an escaped lion approaches. Naomi scales the cliff to save Zatch, impressing onlookers. Later, TV coverage shows Zatch befriending the lion by removing a thorn, making Naomi jealous as she throws a lizard at him, echoing his earlier dream.

Rescue Mission in Hong Kong to Free the Captured Mamodo

Li-en requests her father to return Wonrei, but he refuses and sends her to Japan. During a trip to the movies, Li-en steals Zatch and Kiyo's book. She later returns it, revealing her father is a mafia boss who has captured her Mamodo, Wonrei, and asks Kiyo for help. The pair travels to Hong Kong, navigating through an island stronghold where her father's triad gang stores weapons and treasure. After defeating several guards, they take an elevator to the top of the island where Wonrei is held. Upon arrival, they encounter the Mamodo Zabas and his partner Galliont waiting for the elevator.

Zatch and Kiyo face Zabas while Li-en protects Wonrei in Hong Kong

Li-en, Kiyo, and Zatch ascend an elevator to confront Wonrei, encountering Mamodo Zabas and Galliont. Zabas attacks with Garu Yuruk, but his Oru Wigar spell bypasses Zatch’s Rashirudo shield. Li-en attempts to save Wonrei, who rejects her care, yet she shields him from harm. Wonrei hands Li-en his book, instructing her to cast the fourth spell, Go Boren, which strikes Zabas. Wonrei joins the battle, using defensive techniques and Redoruk to counter Zabas’s attacks before defeating him with another Go Boren. Zabas mocks Wonrei for sparing his book, then attacks Zatch again. Kiyo casts the fifth spell, Zakeruga, which pierces Zabas’s armor and burns his book. Li-en and Wonrei escape by boat, while Kiyo and Zatch remain behind, giving gifts to their friends.

Zatch and Kiyo fall into a Hunter's trap at a deceptive spring resort

A stranger provides Zatch with a complimentary vacation ticket to a spring resort, prompting Zatch, Kiyo, and Suzie to attend. Upon arrival, the pair discovers the location is actually a secret trap orchestrated by a Hunter and his Momodo to capture them. Facing a near-defeat at the hands of the Hunter, Kiyo devises a clever strategy at the last minute. This ingenious plan allows them to outsmart their captor and escape the dangerous situation safely.

Kanchome joins a circus in Spain and vows to help Rushka defeat a mamodo

Kanchome accidentally boards a traveling circus truck in Spain after seeing candy, separating him from Folgore once more. While stationed in Monte Frio, he struggles with his circus performance and yearns to return home. During his break, he encounters a young girl named Rushka, who genuinely enjoys his clumsy acts. Kanchome soon discovers that a mamodo and his accomplice Fredo are terrorizing Rushka's rural village by stealing all their possessions. Motivated by a sudden burst of bravery, Kanchome decides to assist Rushka in stopping the thieves and protecting her town from their destructive influence.

The Invincible Kanchome

Coldhearted Foes

Zatch and Ponygon visit Mochinoki Department Store to see Praying Mantis Joe.

Zatch wishes to attend the Praying Mantis Joe live show at Mochinoki Department Store but requires an adult chaperone. Since Kiyo refuses to accompany him, Zatch brings Ponygon instead. They encounter Suzy and the teacher's Wife, who are also heading to the store. Inside, Zatch sees Praying Mantis Joe remove his costume, revealing a surprisingly weak man, which disappoints him and the other children regarding their purchases. When the group asks the performer to address their issues, he declines. Zatch and his friends then confront the Store Manager, who threatens to have his bodyguard eject them. Suddenly, Praying Mantis Joe recalls his inner strength, defeats the bodyguard, and restores justice. The children successfully exchange their defective items, and Zatch understands the true meaning of the heart of justice.

Gustav directs powerful mamodo Bari to challenge Zatch for a duel at an abandoned factory.

The formidable mamodo Bari, dissatisfied with his rivals, seeks a worthy opponent. His book owner, Gustav, suggests Zatch, prompting them to hunt him down. Zatch agrees to the duel but senses a hidden power in his adversary. The confrontation takes place in an abandoned factory where Bari disperses some loitering youths, though two girls remain. Kiyo attempts to assist the girls in escaping the dangerous area. While the girls manage to flee safely, Kiyo endures a severe strike from Bari. Despite this setback, Zatch fights on with intense determination. The fierce clash between Zatch and Bari marks the true beginning of their struggle for the title of king.

The Endless Battle Between Zatch and Bari at the Abandoned Factory

The conflict between Zatch and Bari persists without pause within the confines of an abandoned factory. The two combatants remain locked in a struggle that appears to have no conclusion, continuing their fight in this desolate location. The narrative focuses entirely on the ongoing confrontation between these two specific individuals as they engage in their seemingly infinite battle.

Ponygon seeks a partner but joins a thief named Doronma who robs jewelry stores and mansions.

After being defeated by Bari, Zatch and Kiyo suffer physical and mental wounds. Feeling regret for never battling, Ponygon leaves with his spell book to find a human partner. He offers the book to passersby, but receives no attention until he meets Doronma, a man with a horsey face. Doronma claims to distribute presents to the poor and invites Zatch and Ponygon to assist him. They venture into the city at night, but Doronma actually breaks into jewelry stores, revealing himself as a famous thief. He leads them to infiltrate a high-security mansion, where the duo only causes trouble. The police eventually surround them. It is revealed that Doronma had merely noticed a dead fly on the spell book. Shocked, Ponygon returns home while Zatch consoles him.

Brago and Sherry hunt a bear while helping a boy face real estate threats.

Brago and Sherry encounter Jeff and his grandfather fighting a bear that killed Jeff's parents. Brago kills the bear, upsetting Jeff who wanted revenge himself. Later, developers arrive with a bulldozer to seize the land. Jeff initially cries but then attempts to fight the adults, only to be overpowered. Brago intervenes, destroying the bulldozer and driving away the fraudulent agents. The antagonists then attempt to trigger an avalanche by blowing up a mountain. Sherry casts the spell Dioga Gurabidon to halt the avalanche. After the conflict resolves, the group says their goodbyes. The episode concludes with a brief skit featuring Kiyo, Zatch, Suzy, and Naomi.

Kiyo discovers a mysterious stone tablet and faces theft while rivals approach

Kiyo purchases a stone tablet resembling a previous artifact while shopping with Suzy. He conducts unconventional experiments at home, leaving scientific analysis to his father. Kiyo, Zatch, and Tia attempt various absurd methods to unlock its secrets until Tia attempts to smash it with a hammer. The failed attempt injures Zatch and Kiyo, prompting Kiyo to eject them. Meanwhile, Zatch, Tia, and Ponygon prepare for upcoming difficult Mamodo battles. A strange man and his Mamodo, Kido, travel by plane to Japan to meet them. That night, a mysterious Mamodo steals the tablet from Kiyo’s room. Simultaneously, a stone piece studied by Kiyo’s father is stolen in England. A masked Mamodo observes his collection of stone tablets elsewhere.