Beyblade, known in Japan as Explosive Shoot Beyblade (Japanese:
爆転シュートベイブレード, Hepburn: Bakuten Shūto
BeiburÄ"do), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by
Takao Aoki [ja] to promote sales of spinning tops called "Beyblades"
developed by Takara Tomy. The series focuses on a group of kids who
form teams with which they battle one another using Beyblades.
Originally serialized in CoroCoro Comic from September 1999 to July
2004, the individual chapters were collected and published in 14
tankÅ bon by Shogakukan and was licensed for English-language release
in North America by Viz Media.An anime adaptation aired in Japan on TV
Tokyo from January 8, 2001, to December 24, 2001 and was followed by
two sequel series, Beyblade V-Force and Beyblade G-Revolution, and the
2002 film Beyblade: Fierce Battle. Nelvana licensed and produced
English-language adaptations of the anime series and the film.Tyson
Granger (木ノ宮タカオ, Takao Kinomiya) is an enthusiastic young
man who loves Beyblade who begins his journey after befriending fellow
Beyblade enthusiast, Kenny, and drawing the attention of Kai Hiwatari,
a formidable Blader, after defeating Carlos, the leader of his
neighborhood's Beyblade gang, the Blade Sharks. Tyson and Kai develop
a rivalry that leads to him discovering that his Beyblade contains a
Bit-Beast named Dragoon. Seeking to challenge Kai again, Tyson
competes in the Japanese Regional Beyblade Qualifying Tournament and
befriends fellow competitors, Ray Kon and Max Tate, both of whom
possess their own Bit-Beast.After winning the tournament, he would
form a team with Kai, Ray and Max named the Bladebreakers. Kenny tags
along as their manager. The Bladebreakers tour to China to register
for the championships while confronting the White Tigers, Ray's former
team. It is seen that Ray's old team holds a grudge against him for
leaving them. Toward the end of the Chinese tournament, Ray and his
ex-teammates make amends, and the Bladebreakers win the tournament.
爆転シュートベイブレード, Hepburn: Bakuten Shūto
BeiburÄ"do), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by
Takao Aoki [ja] to promote sales of spinning tops called "Beyblades"
developed by Takara Tomy. The series focuses on a group of kids who
form teams with which they battle one another using Beyblades.
Originally serialized in CoroCoro Comic from September 1999 to July
2004, the individual chapters were collected and published in 14
tankÅ bon by Shogakukan and was licensed for English-language release
in North America by Viz Media.An anime adaptation aired in Japan on TV
Tokyo from January 8, 2001, to December 24, 2001 and was followed by
two sequel series, Beyblade V-Force and Beyblade G-Revolution, and the
2002 film Beyblade: Fierce Battle. Nelvana licensed and produced
English-language adaptations of the anime series and the film.Tyson
Granger (木ノ宮タカオ, Takao Kinomiya) is an enthusiastic young
man who loves Beyblade who begins his journey after befriending fellow
Beyblade enthusiast, Kenny, and drawing the attention of Kai Hiwatari,
a formidable Blader, after defeating Carlos, the leader of his
neighborhood's Beyblade gang, the Blade Sharks. Tyson and Kai develop
a rivalry that leads to him discovering that his Beyblade contains a
Bit-Beast named Dragoon. Seeking to challenge Kai again, Tyson
competes in the Japanese Regional Beyblade Qualifying Tournament and
befriends fellow competitors, Ray Kon and Max Tate, both of whom
possess their own Bit-Beast.After winning the tournament, he would
form a team with Kai, Ray and Max named the Bladebreakers. Kenny tags
along as their manager. The Bladebreakers tour to China to register
for the championships while confronting the White Tigers, Ray's former
team. It is seen that Ray's old team holds a grudge against him for
leaving them. Toward the end of the Chinese tournament, Ray and his
ex-teammates make amends, and the Bladebreakers win the tournament.
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