Beet the Vandel Buster: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

It is the dark century and the people are suffering under the rule of the devil, Vandel, who is able to manipulate monsters. The Vandel Busters are a group of people who hunt these devils, and among them, the Zenon Squad is known to be the strongest busters on the continent. A young boy, Beet, dreams of joining the Zenon Squad. However, one day, as a result of Beet's fault, the Zenon squad was defeated by the devil, Beltose. The five dying busters sacrificed their life power into their five weapons, Saiga. After giving their weapons to Beet, they passed away. Years have passed since then and the young Vandel Buster, Beet, begins his adventure to carry out the Zenon Squad's will to put an end to the dark century.

Series details

• Title: Beet the Vandel Buster
• Format: Animation
• Language: Javanese
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Anime, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2004-09-30
• Final broadcast date listed: 2006-03-30
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Tokyo
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 18479
• IMDb ID: tt3123886
• TVDB ID: 75205

Cast and credited roles

• Reiko Kiuchi — Beet
• Ai Maeda — Poala
• Aya Hisakawa — Kiss
• Hikaru Midorikawa — Zenon
• Hiroaki Miura — Thread
• Rumi Shishido — Milfa
• Susumu Chiba — Cruz
• Toshio Furukawa — Raio
• Unshō Ishizuka — Bertoz
• Yukiko Tamaki — Zeke

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2004-09-30; final listed air date 2005-09-29; episode order: 52.
• Season 2: premiered 2005-10-06; final listed air date 2006-03-30; episode order: 25.

Source and licence

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