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| Japanese | ゾイド新世紀／ゼロ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Zoids Shinseiki/Zero | |
| Also known as | Zoids New Century/Zero Zoids: New Century Zero | |
| Genre | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Sports, Mecha | |
| Type | TV series | |
| Directed by | Takao Kato | |
| Written by | Katsuyuki Sumisawa | |
| Character design | Tadashi Sakazaki | |
| Music by | Kow Otani | |
| Studio | Xebec | |
| Original run | January 6, 2001 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Episodes | 26 | |
| Episode length | 23 min | |
| Broadcast | Saturdays | |
| Total running time | 9 hr 58 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Winter 2001 | |
| Age rating | PG – Children | |
| Score | ★ 7.35 | |
| On users' lists | 3,576 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
Zoids: New Century (Japanese: ゾイド新世紀／ゼロ, Hepburn: Zoids Shinseiki/Zero) is a 2001 Japanese anime television series. It is animated by Xebec and directed by Takao Kato. It aired from January 6, 2001 to June 30, 2001, with 26 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Naomi Fluegel · Fuuma · Oscar Hemeros · Judgeman · Kirkland · Leyon · Lineback · Vega Obscura · Omari · Pierce · Polta · Sanders · Sarah · Sebastian · Stigma Stoller · The Count · Leon Toros · Chris Tasker · Kelly Tasker · Zoid Battle Chairman
Voice cast by language
Voice actors in each language, as listed by Kitsu. A language appears only where a dub of this title is listed.
| Character | Japanese | English |
|---|---|---|
| Bit CloudMain | Takahiro Sakurai | Richard Ian Cox |
| Jamie HemerosMain | Mitsuki Saiga | Bill Switzer |
| Brad HunterMain | Masaya Matsukaze | Samuel Vincent |
| Steve TorosMain | Daiki Nakamura | Ron Halder |
| AltailSupporting | Soichiro Tanaka | Don Brown |
| Harry ChampSupporting | Wataru Takagi | Brad Swaile |
| Jack CiscoSupporting | Keiji Fujiwara | Brian Drummond |
| Naomi FluegelSupporting | Rio Natsuki | Saffron Henderson |
| Oscar HemerosSupporting | Yukimasa Kishino | Brian Drummond |
| LeyonSupporting | – | Michael Dobson |
| Vega ObscuraSupporting | Motoko Kumai | Alex Doduk |
| PierceSupporting | Sakiko Tamagawa | Alaina Burnett |
All languages (4)
| Character | Japanese | English | Italian | Korean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bit CloudMain | Takahiro Sakurai | Richard Ian Cox | Renato Novara | Won Hyeong Choi |
| Jamie HemerosMain | Mitsuki Saiga | Bill Switzer | – | Seong Jun Bang |
| Brad HunterMain | Masaya Matsukaze | Samuel Vincent | Davide Albano | Jun Seok Song |
| Steve TorosMain | Daiki Nakamura | Ron Halder | Paolo De Santis | – |
| AltailSupporting | Soichiro Tanaka | Don Brown | – | – |
| Harry ChampSupporting | Wataru Takagi | Brad Swaile | Giuseppe Calvetti | – |
| Jack CiscoSupporting | Keiji Fujiwara | Brian Drummond | – | – |
| Naomi FluegelSupporting | Rio Natsuki | Saffron Henderson | – | Seon hui Mun |
| Oscar HemerosSupporting | Yukimasa Kishino | Brian Drummond | – | – |
| LeyonSupporting | – | Michael Dobson | – | – |
| Vega ObscuraSupporting | Motoko Kumai | Alex Doduk | – | – |
| PierceSupporting | Sakiko Tamagawa | Alaina Burnett | – | – |
| PoltaSupporting | Kouichi Nagano | Scott McNeil | Alessandro Zurla | – |
| SarahSupporting | Keiko Aizawa | Ellen Kennedy | – | – |
| Stigma StollerSupporting | Shunsuke Sakuya | Scott McNeil | – | – |
| Leon TorosSupporting | Susumu Chiba | Ted Cole | – | – |
Production
Key staff
Takao KatoDirector
Katsuyuki SumisawaSeries CompositionTadashi SakazakiCharacter Design
Kow OtaniMusic
Jin AketagawaSound DirectorStaff
| Studio | Xebec |
|---|---|
| Director | Takao Kato |
| Series Composition | Katsuyuki Sumisawa |
| Script | Katsuyuki Sumisawa, Katsuhiko Chiba, Keiichi Hasegawa, Katsuhiko Koide |
| Character Design | Tadashi Sakazaki |
| Music | Kow Otani |
| Sound Director | Jin Aketagawa |
| Theme Song Performance | Nanase Aikawa |
| Producer | Takatoshi Chino, Hirofumi Morotomi, Toshihiro Nakazawa |
Music
| Composer | Kow Otani |
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Opening themes
- OP 1“No Future” — Nanase AikawaAnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“Sasuraibito”AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Episodes
Videos and pictures
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch341
- Watching15
- Completed37
- On hold28
- Dropped92
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList. Rankings compare the titles listed in Acino.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
Related works
| Original work | Zoids Shinseiki/Zero (Manga) |
|---|---|
| Other | Zoids Fuzors (TV series, 2004) Zoids Genesis (TV series, 2005) Zoids Wild (TV series, 2018) Zoids Wild Zero (TV series, 2019) |
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- “Zoids Shinseiki/Zero”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Zoids Shinseiki/Zero”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Zoids: New Century”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Zoids: New Century”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q8073501”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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