Beyblade

Beyblade Burst Sparking Anime to Premiere on Disney XD in the United States in February 2021

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ADK Emotions NY has announced that Beyblade Burst Surge (or Beyblade Burst Sparking), the anime portion of the new project for the Beyblade Burst series, will premiere in the United States on Disney XD on February 20, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. EST. New episodes will air on Saturdays each week at 8:30 a.m. EST with reruns being scheduled for Sundays at 8:30 a.m. EST and weekdays at 3:00 p.m. EST. The series will have 26 episodes.

The story focuses on brothers Hikaru and Hyūga Asahi, who participate in an all-star battle featuring “Legendary Bladers” from the Beyblade Burst series.

Beyblade Burst Surge premiered on the CoroCoro Channel and the Takara Tomy Channel (both on YouTube) on April 3, 2020.

Source: ANN

2001 Beyblade Anime Is Streaming on YouTube

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The official YouTube channel for the Beyblade franchise began streaming the first episode of the original 2001 Beyblade anime in English and Latin American Spanish on June 26, 2020. The videos are available in North America, most of South America, Europe, Australia, and parts of Africa.

Takara Tomy launched the original game franchise in 1999. The first 51-episode Beyblade television anime series, directed by Toshifumi Kawase, premiered in Japan in January 2001. The English version debuted in July 2002.

Source: ANN

Beyblade Burst Rise Anime Is Listed With a February 8, 2020 Premiere on Disney XD

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The TV Passport television listing site is reporting an airing of the first episode of the Beyblade Burst Rise (Beyblade Burst GT) anime on Disney XD on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. EST.

Canadian television channel Teletoon will also air the anime at a later date.

Beyblade Burst Rise debuted in Japan in April 2019 with the title Beyblade Burst GT on the Coro Coro Comics YouTube channel and on the Takara Tomy Channel streaming service. The series is currently ongoing.

Source: ANN

Teletoon to Air the Beyblade Burst Rise Anime

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The global licensing magazine Total Licensing has announced revealed in its autumn issue that Canadian television channel Teletoon will air the Beyblade Burst Rise (Beyblade Burst GT) anime. Corus Entertainment licensed the series from ADK Emotions NY (formerly Sunrights). The announcement did not reveal a premiere date, although Hasbro will launch its Beyblade Burst Hypersphere toy line in early 2020.

The series debuted in Japan on April 5, 2019 with the title Beyblade Burst GT on the Coro Coro Comics YouTube channel and on the Takara Tomy Channel streaming service. The series is currently ongoing.

Source: ANN

Staff and Cast Announcement for the Beyblade Burst GT Anime

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A staff and cast announcement has been made for the forthcoming Beyblade Burst GT anime.

Katsuhito Akiyama is the show’s chief director, and Ojing is directing the series at OLM. Hideki Sonoda is returning to oversee the series scripts, and Toshiaki Ōhashi is returning to design the characters. d-rights is producing the series. Kei Iwasaki will perform the show’s opening theme song “Gatti’n’Roll!!”

The cast includes:

  • Megumi Han is Drum Kōryū
  • Atsushi Abe is Amane Kusaba
  • Natsuki Hanae is Fumiya Kanemichi
  • Kensho Ono is Delta Akane
  • Marina Inoue is Valt Aoi

Beyblade Burst GT is scheduled to premiere on Japanese television on April 5, 2019.

Source: ANN

New Beyblade Burst Gachi Net Anime to Premiere on April 5, 2019

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The March 2019 issue of Shogakukan’s Coro Coro Comics magazine has announced that a new Beyblade series titled Beyblade Burst GT (Gachi) will debut on April 5, 2019. The series will stream weekly on the CoroCoro YouTube channel, the official Beyblade portal website, and the Takara Tomy Channel.

Coro Coro Comics also announced that Hiro Morita will end the manga version of Aiga’s story (Beyblade Burst Turbo/Beyblade Burst Chōzetsu) and begin a new “Gachi” manga in the magazine’s April 2019 issue.

Source: ANN

Discotek Media to Release the Beyblade G Revolution Anime

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Discotek Media has announced that it has licensed Beyblade G Revolution and plans to release the anime on standard definition Blu-ray Disc.

Discotek’s release of Beyblade G Revolution is listed on Right Stuf for March 26, 2019. The release will have all 52 English-dubbed episodes.

Beyblade G Revolution, the third Beyblade anime series, originally aired in Japan in 2003. Nelvana produced an English dub that aired on U.S. television. FUNimation Entertainment released part of the series on DVD, but the series has never had a full home video release in the United States.

Source: ANN

Discotek Media Announces Three New Licenses

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Discotek Media has announced that it has licensed the Inukami! and Beyblade: V-Force television anime and the Twilight of the Cockroaches film. All three are scheduled for release on on February 26, 2019.

Discotek will release the 26-episode Inukami! anime series on Blu-ray Disc in Japanese with English subtitles.

The company will release the Twilight of the Cockroaches film on DVD in Japanese with English subtitles and with the English dub.

Discotek will release all 51 episodes of Beyblade: V-Force on an English-dubbed SD Blu-ray Disc.

The company also announced that its release of the Kimagure Orange Road television anime is scheduled for March 26, 2019. The full 48-episode TV series will be in one HD Blu-ray Disc set with five discs.

Source: ANN

Disney XD to Premiere the Beyblade Burst Turbo Anime on December 15, 2018

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It has been announced that Disney XD will premiere Beyblade Burst Turbo, the English version of the Beyblade Burst Chōzetsu anime, on December 15, 2018. The anime will also be available on DisneyNOW and Disney XD VOD.

Beyblade Burst Chōzetsu, the third and most recent Beyblade Burst series, premiered in Japan on April 2, 2018, and it is currently airing.

Source: ANN

Discotek Media Announces New Licenses

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Discotek Media has announced that it has licensed the Beyblade and Shin Tetsujin 28 (New Gigantor) anime series and the Tetsujin 28 Morning Moon of Midday (Tetsujin 28-go: Hakuchū no Zangetsu) anime film.

The company will release the original first series of Beyblade on standard edition Blu-ray Disc on January 29, 2019. The set will have all 51 episodes with the English dub only.

Discotek will release Shin Tetsujin 28 on HD Blu-ray on January 29, 2019. The set will have all 51 episodes in Japanese with English subtitles.

Tetsujin 28 Morning Moon of Midday will be released as a DVD/Blu-ray Disc combo pack on January 29, 2019. The release will be in Japanese with English subtitles.

The company also announced that its HD Blu-ray Disc releases for the Galaxy Express 999 and Adieu Galaxy Express 999 films are scheduled for February 26, 2019. Both will have English subtitles and their English dubs. Discotek will also release the third box (episodes 80-117) for Lupin III: Part II on DVD on January 29, 2019.

Source: ANN