Storyline

The story starts off with a face-off between two rival heroes, ZET and ALPHAS, and then traces their origins - Jin Kanzaki, a young man with the ability to transform into a superhuman being known as ZET, and Kouga Amagi, a young man with a strong sense of justice who uses technology to fight as ALPHAS. The fates of these two men and those around them intertwine as they fight to protect mankind and destroy monstrous abominations known as Players.

First Aired

2012-04-03
Last Aired

2012-06-26
Creator
Genre

Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Seasons

1
Episodes

13
Status

Ended
Language

日本語
Network

AT-X

Keywords:

superhero based on manga anime horror

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Season 1

1. Untaught Emotions

Jin Kanzaki is poor, but he lives a happy life with his grandfather. Together with his friends Kouga a...More

Jin Kanzaki is poor, but he lives a happy life with his grandfather. Together with his friends Kouga and Konoha, he helps out people for a fee. Meanwhile, the police are searching for a vicious serial killer.Less

25mins 2012-04-03

2. In the Fire

A few years have passed since Jin went missing. Kouga, still dreaming of becoming a real hero, is inte...More

A few years have passed since Jin went missing. Kouga, still dreaming of becoming a real hero, is intent on catching a serial arsonist prowling the streets.Less

25mins 2012-04-10

3. Tears

When Jin wakes up, he sees a monster holding the lifeless body of his foster mother, Akemi. An old man...More

When Jin wakes up, he sees a monster holding the lifeless body of his foster mother, Akemi. An old man named Mitsugai is attempting to awaken ZET within Jin by using her. Mitsugai succeeds and ZET awakens...but he's still incomplete.Less

25mins 2012-04-17

4. Ill Fortune

Two years have passed. Players are wreaking havoc in society, but humans are still unaware of their ex...More

Two years have passed. Players are wreaking havoc in society, but humans are still unaware of their existence. People live in fear, and Mitsugai is unable to produce another ZET.Less

25mins 2012-04-24

5. Alphas

Kouga tries to become a superhero by creating a real-life Alphas. A mysterious man approaches him with...More

Kouga tries to become a superhero by creating a real-life Alphas. A mysterious man approaches him with a test to see if he's qualified to become one.Less

25mins 2012-05-01

6. Hostage

Konoha is taken hostage and Jin is unable to do anything. Unlike before, he cannot become ZET by hurti...More

Konoha is taken hostage and Jin is unable to do anything. Unlike before, he cannot become ZET by hurting himself and doesn't have his Activation Gum.Less

25mins 2012-05-08

7. The Ring of Exposure

ZET finally turns red and displays powers unlike anything seen before. With overwhelming strength, ZET...More

ZET finally turns red and displays powers unlike anything seen before. With overwhelming strength, ZET dominates the fight against a Player. Meanwhile, Kouga is having a tough time fending off a Player in his first battle as Alphas.Less

25mins 2012-05-15

8. A Normal Family

Kouga learns that Jin has been fighting by himself as ZET. Thrilled over meeting a true hero, Kouga ca...More

Kouga learns that Jin has been fighting by himself as ZET. Thrilled over meeting a true hero, Kouga calls him "ZETMAN" and declares he will fight alongside him. Jin and Kouga head for the lab to find out why Red ZET turned white.Less

25mins 2012-05-22

9. Whereabouts of the Pendant

The key to completing ZET is the pendant that Konoha has in her possession. Haitani and his men easily...More

The key to completing ZET is the pendant that Konoha has in her possession. Haitani and his men easily infiltrate the Amagi residence. Konoha wakes up and finds Jin standing in front of her. She hands him the pendant, not knowing he's actually a clone.Less

25mins 2012-05-29

10. Party

Konoha goes missing. Kouga receives a phone call from the man who gave him the first test where he had...More

Konoha goes missing. Kouga receives a phone call from the man who gave him the first test where he had to choose between the lives of his sister or three high school girls he didn't know. Kouga chose Konoha and the girls were killed.Less

25mins 2012-06-05

11. Puppet

Haitani hijacks a broadcast signal in Middletown to declare war against humanity. Under his leadership...More

Haitani hijacks a broadcast signal in Middletown to declare war against humanity. Under his leadership, regressed Players start wreaking havoc, but Jin appears as ZET to protect people and fights as a one-man army.Less

25mins 2012-06-12

12. The Red Stake

Inside Amagi Tower, ZET is severely wounded by Haitani and can no longer retain his form. Does he have...More

Inside Amagi Tower, ZET is severely wounded by Haitani and can no longer retain his form. Does he have to become complete in order to defeat Haitani? Why does Haitani want ZET to be complete so desperately?Less

25mins 2012-06-19

13. Funeral Procession

Jin walks down a bloody path in solitude as ZET - Alphas has fulfilled his dream of becoming a hero an...More

Jin walks down a bloody path in solitude as ZET - Alphas has fulfilled his dream of becoming a hero and fights according to his idea of justice - After so much bloodshed and tears, what is it that they wished to attain at the end?Less