Series synopsis
Beyblade: Metal Fight Beyblade, also known as メタルファイト ベイブレード is a Japanese animation mystery action & adventure kids sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TV Osaka on April 5, 2009. It ended on December 23, 2012. It stars Aki Kanada, Emiri Kato, Mayuki Makiguchi and Yuko Sanpei.
A new cast of characters take on the continued battle between good and evil. Gingka, our hero, and his group of loyal friends take on a dangerous group called the Dark Nebula. Dark Nebula’s mission is to take over the world and unleash their evil upon it; but before they can do so, they must destroy Gingka as he is the only person that’s strong enough to stand in their way. The plot thickens as friends become enemies and enemies become allies. Everything starts and ends with Gingka as he struggl ...
Premise
A new cast of characters take on the continued battle between good and evil. Gingka, our hero, and his group of loyal friends take on a dangerous group called the Dark Nebula. Dark Nebula’s mission is to take over the world and unleash their evil upon it; but before they can do so, they must destroy Gingka as he is the only person that’s strong enough to stand in their way. The plot thickens as friends become enemies and enemies become allies. Everything starts and ends with Gingka as he struggles to find the strength to defend his world and the honor of Beyblade.
Premise: 3, 2, 1, let it rip!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Aki Kanada as Ginga Hagane (voice)
- Emiri Kato as Kenta Yumiya (voice)
- Mayuki Makiguchi as Yuki Mizusawa (voice)
- Yuko Sanpei as Masamune Kadoya (voice)
- Kei Shindo as Madoka Amano (voice)
- Satoshi Hino as Kyoya Tategami (voice)
- Kenta Miyake as Benkei Hanawa (voice)
- Miyu Irino as Tsubasa Ootori (voice)
Supporting cast
- Marina Inoue as Hikaru Hazama (voice)
- Tetsuya Kakihara as Hyoma (voice)
- Hozumi Goda as Hokuto (voice)
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Ryuga (voice)
- Takehito Koyasu as Daidoji (voice)
- Kaori Nazuka as Yu Tendo (voice)
- Akeno Watanabe as Reiji Mizuchi (voice)
- Ken'ichi Fujiwara as Tetsuya Watarigani (voice)
- Hiro Yuuki as Ryutaro Fukami (voice)
- Akira Ishida as Tobio Ooike (voice)
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Teru Saotome (voice)
- Rina Sato as Dan Soudou / Reiki Soudou (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 5 seasons with 199 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 7 | May 28, 2013 | June 11, 2013 |
| Season 1 | 51 | April 5, 2009 | March 28, 2010 |
| Season 2 | 51 | April 3, 2010 | April 25, 2011 |
| Season 3 | 52 | April 3, 2011 | April 1, 2012 |
| Season 4 | 38 | April 8, 2012 | December 23, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shogun Steel OVA: A New Fight | May 28, 2013 |
| 2 | Shogun Steel OVA: The Legend and the Evil Combine | June 3, 2013 |
| 3 | Shogun Steel OVA: Doji's Stronghold | June 4, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pegasus has Landed Gingka saves Kenta and is challenged to an uneven battle. |
April 5, 2009 |
| 2 |
Leone's Roar! Madoka fights Kyoya with a broken bey Pegasus; Kyoya receives a strange visitor, who makes an enticing offer. |
April 12, 2009 |
| 3 |
The Wolf's Ambition! Kenta challenges Gingka; Kyoya loses a battle and must leave with his opponent to train. |
April 19, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seeking the Legend | April 4, 2010 |
| 2 | The Persistent Challenger | April 11, 2010 |
| 3 | A New Challenge | April 18, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Star Fragment Unusual changes occur in Beys after a star fragment enters Earth's atmosphere. |
April 3, 2011 |
| 2 | Legendary Bladers | April 10, 2011 |
| 3 | The Monster Cat, Lynx | April 17, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A New Age Arrives (1) | April 8, 2012 |
| 2 | A New Age Arrives (2) | April 15, 2012 |
| 3 | Defeat Pirate Orochi! (1) | April 22, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Osaka |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 5, 2009 |
| Last aired | December 23, 2012 |
| Runtime | 21 minutes |
| Status | Ended |