牙-KIBA-
KIBA
In a dystopian future, two friends dream of freedom... and gain more than they bargain for! Hothead Zed is on the run from the authorities, while his brainy pal Noah struggles with his own battered body. Both find a magical world that seems to offer escape and power undreamed of. Join Zed and his powerful, rebellious spirit Amir Gaul on their search for the ultimate power. It's a force that can save the world - or destroy life as we know it. This is the world of KIBA! Where you must harness the power within and fight with all you got! (Source: RightStuf)
Names
| Original | 牙-KIBA- (han) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | KIBA |
| English | — |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 51 ep · 24 min · 20h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2006-04-02 → 2007-03-25 (Spring 2006) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | MADHOUSE |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | AdventureFantasy |
| Themes | Male ProtagonistIsekaiSuper PowerProxy BattleDystopian |
Reception
| Community score | 6.89 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.10 / 10 |
| Composite | 49.5 |
| On lists | 12,033 |
| Favourited | 170 (1.4%) |
| Completion | 70.6% |
| Drop rate | 11.0% |
| In backlog | 41.6% |
| Score spread σ | 1.79 |
| MyAnimeList | 7.29 / 10 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Spring 2006 | C | 34 of 78 |
| Year | 2006 | C | 91 of 232 |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | D | 136 of 229 |
| Length | Long-run | D | 151 of 242 |
| Era | Late 2000s | C | 489 of 1,149 |
| Source material | Original work | C | 771 of 1,732 |
| Genre | Adventure | D | 827 of 1,534 |
| Season (all years) | Spring | C | 919 of 1,868 |
| Genre | Fantasy | D | 1,098 of 2,142 |
| Format | TV series | D | 1,729 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | C | 3,401 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Hiroshi Koujina, Ayako Kurata, Kenji Nagasaki, Keiji Hayakawa |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Michiko Yokote |
| Character design | Takahiro Yoshimatsu |
| Music | Jun Miyake |
AniList id 845 · MAL id 845 · record updated 2026-08-26