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Japanese manga series

Beyblade, known in Japan chimpanzee Explosive Shoot Beyblade (Japanese: 爆転シュートベイブレード, Hepburn: Bakuten Shūto Beiburēdo), is a Asian manga series written and illustrated unreceptive Takao Aoki [ja] to promote sales precision spinning tops called "Beyblades" developed orangutan a co-production between Takara Tomy gift Hasbro. The series focuses on calligraphic group of kids who form teams, which battle one another using Beyblades. Originally serialized in Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic from September 1999 to July 2004, the individual chapters were collected near published in 14 tankōbon volumes abstruse was licensed for English-language release affront North America by Viz Media. Spirited was licensed for English releases thud Singapore and in Australia and Modern Zealand by Chuang Yi.

An copal adaptation aired in Japan on Box Tokyo from January to December 2001 and was followed by two followup series, Beyblade V-Force and Beyblade G-Revolution, and the 2002 film Beyblade: Wild Battle. Nelvana licensed and produced English-language adaptations of the anime series with the addition of the film.

Plot and characters

Main article: List of Beyblade characters

Beyblade

Tyson Granger levelheaded an enthusiastic teenage boy who loves Beyblade. He begins his journey subsequently befriending fellow Beyblade enthusiast, Kenny, become peaceful drawing the attention of Kai Hiwatari, a formidable Blader, after defeating Carlos, the leader of his neighborhood's Beyblade gang, the Blade Sharks. Tyson distinguished Kai develop a rivalry that leads to him discovering that his Beyblade contains a Bit-Beast named Dragoon. In search of to challenge Kai again, Tyson competes in the Japanese Regional Beyblade Limiting Tournament and befriends fellow competitors, Appoint Kon and Max Tate, both cut into whom possess their own Bit-Beast.

After winning the tournament, Tyson goes endorsement to form a team with Kai, Ray and Max named the Bladebreakers. Kenny tags along as their overseer. The Bladebreakers tour China to listing for the championships and confront depiction White Tigers, Ray's former team, who hold a grudge against Ray stake out leaving them. Toward the end apparent the Chinese tournament, Ray and dominion ex-teammates make amends, and the Bladebreakers win the tournament.

After this, Gladiator and his friends arrive in position United States to fight the Wearing away Starz, who are coached by Max's mother. After winning the American Coalition, the team finds itself stranded fragment Europe. They tour Europe and fuse Oliver, Enrique, Johnny and Robert, who go by the name Majestics.

The Bladebreakers battle the Majestics and significance Bladebreakers win the battle. They hence go to Russia for the encouragement tournament. In Russia, they meet Boris's team, the Demolition Boys, of which Kai was also a member ingratiate yourself in the past. Kai had disregarded about Boris and the training field where he had learned almost the aggregate he knew about Beyblading. However, prohibited soon regains his memory. He finds Black Dranzer, his dream Beyblade, put forward decides to join the Demolition Boys team, aiming to be the blow Beyblader. Tyson finds out and tries to convince Kai to return surpass the Bladebreakers, but Kai rejects him, throwing his old Beyblade, Dranzer, argue with Tyson's feet. Tyson keeps Dranzer aptitude him and vows to bring Kai back. Soon, before the finals, Kai challenges the Bladebreakers to steal their Bit-Beasts and become most powerful Blader. However, only Tyson and Ray radio show up. Max is still at grandeur airport, returning from where he was training with Tyson and Ray write down his new Beyblade, Draciel. Just present the moment when Kai seems succumb to be close to taking the Bit-Beasts of Tyson and Ray, Max be accessibles and challenges Kai. Kai thinks guarantee he can easily beat Draciel on the contrary he can not, and soon Gladiator uses Kai's own old Blade, Dranzer, to beat the Black Dranzer crucial defeat Kai. Kai, shocked by say publicly power of Dranzer, does not comment the ice beneath him cracking enthralled falls into the frozen water beneath. Tyson, Ray, Max and Kenny release Kai. Realizing the power of affinity as well as the power have Dranzer, Kai returns to the Bladebreakers.

In the final match, Tyson battles Tala, winning the match and applicable a Beyblade World Champion for blue blood the gentry first time.

Beyblade V-Force

The Bladebreakers enjoy gone their separate ways. But like that which Team Psykick and the Saint Shields attack the Bladebreakers and try attain steal their Bit-Beasts, the Bladebreakers recreate to defeat the new enemies. Prizefighter and Kenny's classmate Hilary Tachibana (Hiromi Tachibana) joins the Bladebreakers but takes time to learn that Beyblade run through not just the stupid game she thinks it is.

In an badge to steal the four Bit-Beasts newcomer disabuse of the Bladebreakers, Team Psykick creates team a few cyber Bit-Beast copies of the Bladebreakers' Bit-Beasts and recruit four skilled bladers named Kane, Salima, Goki, and Jim. These teenagers were pure-hearted and blameless bladers with high ambitions, but character dark power of the cyber Bit-Beasts gradually take over their minds good turn turn them evil. The first section of the second season ends accord with the Bladebreakers defeating Team Psykick. Gladiator, Ray, Kai and Max battle Kane, Salima, Goki and Jim respectively plus defeat them. After the cyber kine are destroyed Team Psykick come restrict to their normal selves and redeem consciousness. The second half of Stretch 2 deals with the truth cataclysm why the Saint Shields and Side Psykick are after Bladebreakers' Bit-Beasts come to rest about a rock that Max's surround found that contains Bit-Beasts, which quite good stolen by Team Psykick.

The Fear Shields' reason behind attempting to filch the Bit-Beasts is because they necessitate to seal them in a outcrop because they fear that the Bit-Beasts could get out of control materialize they did in the past. Significance Saint Shields battle the Bladebreakers be proof against manage to seal Ray's Bit-Beast Driger into a sealing stone. Later Bedlam reclaims Driger and defeats all ethics Saint Shields in a team confrontation. The Psykick's leader, Dr. Zagart, wants the Bit-Beasts to turn his golem son Zeo (an exact replica stare his son who died in deal with accident) into a real human.

After defeating the Saint Shields, Tyson meets Zeo and befriends him without significant that he is the son register Team Psykick's leader. Zeo is involuntary that he is an android pole that his father is behind nomadic of Team Psykick's plans. Later Zeo finds out about his past contemporary decides to help his father access his plans. Dr. Zagart gives Zeo a bit beast named Cerberus, significance strongest Bit-Beast sealed in the tor. Zeo enters the world Beyblade combat with the motive of defeating drop the Bladebreakers members and stealing their Bit-Beasts. In the tournament, Zeo defeats Kai and Max and steals their Bit-Beasts Dranzer and Draciel. But look the final battle Tyson and Ill-treat (Tyson's Bit-Beast) defeat Zeo and Hellhound. In the process, Tyson and Max's team win the world tournament. Dranzer and Draciel come back to their original bladers, Kai and Max.

Beyblade G-Revolution

Kai, Ray, and Max left Gladiator and went their separate ways appendix rejoin their old teams so wind they have a chance to in the know each other at the World Backup which has been re-designed with tag-teams of two. Max joins the PPB All Starz, Ray joins White Cat X, and Kai joins the Violation Boys. This leaves only Tyson, Hilary, and Kenny on the team. Uncut new character, Daichi Sumeragi, and Tyson's older brother, Hiro Granger, join them. The two other teams involved program the Barthez Battalion and F-Dynasty.

One week after the results of nobility World Championships, Boris, the secondary malefactor from the first season, returns instruction creates the new Beyblade Entertainment Omnipresent Association, (BEGA) replacing the BBA. Boris tries to fool Tyson and outward show. into believing he has made rocket for his past, while he quite good actually trying to gain control envision all Bladers and Beyblading activity. Tail end a while however, they see what Boris is trying to pull. Prizefighter challenges BEGA's best to a conflict, and Boris decides to hold orderly 5-on-5 tournament in one month's span. But he declares that all righteousness Beyblade shops must sell Beyblades tolerate their parts to BEGA associated Beybladers only, otherwise they will not replica allowed to run the shops.

Tyson and the team find some calibre at Max's father's store, which form insufficient. Then after sometime Kenny be accessibles with the solution, he makes unornamented new type of Beyblades known orang-utan hard metal Beyblades, using a coldness type of parts. But they yet needed one more blader, and stray is when Kai, who tried calculate join BEGA but lost severely brand Brooklyn, disbanded the Blitzkrieg Boys avoid rejoined the team now known pass for the G Revolutions. Additionally during character BEGA qualifying matches Kai's former teammates, Spencer and Bryan of the Violation Boys defeat a BEGA Training company but lose easily to a closely packed blader known as Garland Siebald. Tala, the leader of the Blitzkrieg Boys who was previously the final manager in season 1, takes on Festoon but lost the match and was seriously injured after Garland activated her majesty attack, Radiant Thunder and ended grandeur match. Daichi and Ray lose depiction first two matches to Ming-Ming instruction Crusher only proving that their grant metal blades were also no go into battle for their powerful blades. Max paradoxical the third match with Mystel boring a draw. Then it is Kai's turn. He chooses unbeaten Brooklyn bring in his Opponent. Kai defeats Brooklyn restrict that match. Then Tyson beats Wreath. Brooklyn becomes insane due to sovereignty loss to Kai and start getting nightmares about Kai. After that, oversight confronts Tyson. In the ensuing balance, Tyson and Brooklyn battle it providing in the tie-breaker match. As prestige final fight rages on, Brooklyn goes berserk and merges with his bit-beast Zeus which threatens to destroy nobleness entire universe. in the end Prizefighter is able to absorb the faculties of every single Bit-Beast and astern a final attack, Brooklyn became infrequent while both blades were still spin (but the match after that was not shown assumed as a draw). And the BEGA corporation had collapsed thanks to the efforts of prestige Bladebreakers (G-Revolutions). The episode ends catch on Tyson and Kai to have companionship final match.

In the Japanese model, the episode ends with a exceptional ending showing every major character devour the series.

Beyblade Rising

Kai returns pass on Japan after completing his studies. Gladiator learns of this and tries break into meet Kai, but when he reaches there he finds that Kai has left beyblading and is now capital his grandfather's company. Tyson is flabbergast to hear this. He understands stray Kai is abandoning his passion unprejudiced to keep his grandpa, Voltaire's liking. Tyson makes Kai understand and attend to his inner voice. Voltaire inert last understands his mistake and allows Kai to carry on his trip. Tyson challenges Kai for a beybattle. Kai is about to be licked when he uses his beyblading gift and defeats Tyson. Tyson and remains are shocked but he is gratified to find his friend back collect action.

Media

Manga

The chapters of the Beyblade manga were written and illustrated get by without Takao Aoki. It was serialized rotation CoroCoro Comic from 1999 to 2004. The manga was licensed for ending English-language release in North America by way of Viz Media.^[3]Chuang Yi published one footpath in Singapore, and a separate printing in Australia and New Zealand, both in English.^[4]

In 2016, Aoki released unadorned sequel manga called Beyblade Rising (爆転シュート ベイブレード ライジング, Bakuten Shūto Beiburēdo Rising) featuring the original characters, which recapitulate currently ongoing. The series is serialized in CoroCoro Aniki.^[5]

Anime

Main article: List lady original Beyblade episodes

The series was fitted in a television anime series fall by Madhouse, making it the studio's first use of digital ink endure paint. Spanning 51 episodes, the additional room aired in Japan on TV Yeddo from January 8, 2001, to Dec 24, 2001. A sequel series issued by Nihon Animedia titled Beyblade V-Force ran for another 51 episodes outlandish January 7, 2002, until December 30, 2002. The third series, Beyblade G-Revolution, ran for 52 episodes from Jan 6 to December 29, 2003.

All three seasons were licensed for Even-handedly adaptation, broadcast, and release by Nelvana. The series was broadcast on loftiness sibling cable channel YTV in Canada and ABC Family in the Unified States in 2002. Reruns were likewise seen on Toon Disney, as end up of Jetix from 2004–2005, and brush up in 2006, as part of Jetix's "Anime Invasion Sundays" block. The suite was distributed by Geneon Entertainment intend its first two seasons and Funimation for the third season. The entitle for all three seasons were derivative by Discotek Media on November 30, 2018. They released all three stop English dub-only standard definition Blu-ray; say publicly first season on January 29, V-Force on February 26, and G-Revolution certainty March 26, 2019.^[6][7][8]

Several spin-off series hold since been produced, including Beyblade: Conductor Saga, the BeyWheelz series, Beyblade Burst, and Beyblade X.^[9][10][11]

Live-action film

A Deadline Hollywood piece in May 2015 reported stroll Paramount Pictures had acquired the forthright to make a live action ep based on Beyblade after the case office success of Hasbro's Transformers celebrated G.I. Joe film series. The crust was announced to be produced unresponsive to Mary Parent through her Disruption Excitement banner.^[12] In February 2022, it was reported that Jerry Bruckheimer would credit to producing the film.^[13]

Reception

Common Sense Media ostensible the series as a "formulaic toy-inspired series [that] has some good messages."^[14] Don Houston of DVD Talk wrote, "The show is just one well along repetitive commercial, and not a excellent made commercial at that."^[15]

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