Synopsis
Legends speak of the Shepherd, a savior who will bring peace to the seraphim and human worlds. Sorey has spent his life studying ancient books and exploring ruins to learn more about this legendary savior. When he and his seraphim companion Mikleo encounter a mysterious girl in the ruins, the stories of the Shepherd become Sorey's reality.
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Animation + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in Japan
719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Tales of Zestiria the X itself).
The 2015–2017 Japan Window
Tales of Zestiria the X holds position #237 of 588 Japan seriess in the 2015–2017 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
2016 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 213 titles released, including Tales of Zestiria the X. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (1769 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 212 other Japan seriess in 2016.
The 3381st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
26 audience reviews — more than 45% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (76th percentile) outruns review volume (45th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,645 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,207 of 2,532 (top 48%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | ufotable |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 25 |
| Release Date | July 10, 2016 |
| Official Site | toz-thex-anime.tales-ch.jp |
Questions Answered
When did Tales of Zestiria the X end?
Tales of Zestiria the X finished its run with its final episode airing on April 29, 2017.
Where did Tales of Zestiria the X air?
Tales of Zestiria the X aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.



















