Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal
is the continuation of the "Yu-Gi-Oh!" anime television series, "Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal" and the seventh anime series overall in the franchise, produced by Nihon Ad Systems and TV Tokyo. Like the original, this series is directed by Satoshi Kuwahara and produced by Studio Gallop. The anime aired in Japan on TV Tokyo between October 7, 2012 to March 23, 2014, in a different time slot from that of the original series. Following the end of the first series, Yuma and his friends now find themselves up against the evil forces of Barian World.