Beyblade X
Beyblade X | |
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Illustrated by | Posuka Demizu |
Published by | Shogakukan |
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Imprint | Coro Coro Comics |
Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
Demographic | Children |
Original run | May 15, 2023 – present |
Volumes | 3 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by |
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Written by | Kazuho Hyōdō |
Music by | Sebastian Robertson |
Studio | OLM Team Masuda |
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Original network | TXN (TV Tokyo, TVO, TVA, TSC, TVH, TVQ) |
English network | |
Original run | October 6, 2023 – present |
Episodes | 44 (List of episodes) |
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Beyblade X (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga and toyline based on Takara Tomy and Hasbro's Beyblade franchise.[1] The fourth generation of the franchise, the Beyblade X toyline was launched on July 15, 2023, while the original manga has been serialized in Shogakukan's children's manga magazine CoroCoro Comic since May 2023.
An anime adaptation by OLM premiered on all TXN stations in October 2023. ADK Emotions NY, Inc. and T-Licensing are set to release the anime in English in 2024.[2][3]
Plot
The story revolves around a young boy named Robin Kazami who aims to be a professional Blader. He aims to get into the Pro League held in The X, where professional Bladers gather.
Characters
- Jaxon Cross (黒須エクス, Kurosu Ekusu) / Blader X (仮面X, Kamen Ekkusu)
- Voiced by: Soma Saito (Japanese); AJ Beckles (English)[4][5]
- Former member of Team Pendragon and the founder of Team Persona.
- Robin Kazami (風見バード, Kazami Bādo)
- Voiced by: Shūichirō Umeda (Japanese); Caleb Yen (English)[4][6]
- Former leader of Team Albatross and the leader of Team Persona.
- Multi Nana-iro (七色マルチ, Nanairo Maruchi)
- Voiced by: Ruriko Noguchi (Japanese); Anairis Quiñones (English)[4][7]
- Former and only member of Team Rainbow and a member of Team Persona.
- Suzaki (スザキ)
- Former member of Team Albatross.
- Tsuru (スル, Suru)
- Former member of Team Albatross.
- Khrome Ryugu (龍宮クロム, Ryugu Kuromu) / Kamen Y (仮面Y, Kamen Wai)
- Champion of the Pro League, blader and leader of Team Pendragon.
- Shiguru Nana-iro (七色シグル, Nanairo Shiguru)
- Blader and member of Team Pendragon.
- Ciel Kaminari (神成シエル, Kaminari Shieru) / Kamen Z (仮面Z, Kamen Zetto)
- Blader and member of Team Pendragon.
- Takumi Ishiyama (石山タクミ, Ishiyama Takumi)
- Blader and leader of Team Phalanx.
- Bariki Jinai (陣内バリキ, Jinnai Bariki)
- Blader and member of Team Phalanx.
- Genri Sayo (左様ゲンリ, Sayō Genri)
- Blader and member of Team Phalanx.
- Taisho Sushiya (寿司谷タイショー, Sushiya Taishō)
- Voiced by: Ken Uo (Japanese); Michael Sorich (English)[8]
- Former blader and owner of Komaba Zushi restaurant.
- Meiko Myoden (冥殿メイコ, Meiden Meiko)
- Voiced by: Ruriko Aoki (Japanese); Lauren Landa (English)[9]
- Former pro blader and maid who works at the Komaba Zushi restaurant.
- Titus Manju (万獣キング, Manjū Kingu)
- Voiced by: Ryōta Suzuki (Japanese); Nazeeh Tarsha (English)[10]
- Blader and leader of Team Zooganic.
- Toguro Okunaga (億長トグロ, Okunaga Toguro)
- Voiced by: Daiki Hamano (Japanese); Tommy Arciniega (English)[11]
- Blader and member of Team Zooganic.
- Jian Strong (チョー・パン, Chō Pan)
- Voiced by: Yūki Wakai (Japanese); Jenny Yokobori (English)[12]
- Blader and member of Team Zooganic.
- Warden (カドバー, Kadobā)
- Voiced by: Makoto Furukawa (Japanese); Damien Haas (English)[13]
- Member and pro blader of World Beyblade Management Organisation.
- Blaze Fujiwara (不死原バーン, Fujiwara Bān)
- Voiced by: Yūsuke Kobayashi (Japanese); Kevin Andrew Rivera (English)[14]
- Blader and leader of Team Yggdrasil.
- Zonamos Nekoyama (猫山ゾナモス, Nekoyama Zonamosu)
- Voiced by: Mitsuaki Kanuka[15]
- Blader and member of Team Yggdrasil.
- Yuni Naniwa (難波ゆに, Nanba Yuni)
- Voiced by: Ryōko Maekawa[16]
- Blader and member of Team Yggdrasil.
- Quinn Manju (万獣クイン, Manjū Kuin)
- Voiced by: Tomoko Miyadera[17]
- Blader and leader of temporary Team Dreams.
- Rex Jura (珠羅レックス, Jūra Rekkusu)
- Voiced by: Reiou Tsuchida[18]
- Blader and member of temporary Team Dreams.
- Packun (ぱっくん, Pakkun)
- Voiced by: Gen Satō[19]
- Blader and member of temporary Team Dreams.
Media
Manga
The Beyblade X manga is written by Homura Kawamoto and Hikaru Muno and illustrated by Posuka Demizu. It began serialization in CoroCoro Comic on May 15, 2023.[20] In May 2024, Viz Media announced that they licensed the manga for English publication.[21]
No. | Release date | ISBN | |
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1 | September 28, 2023[22] | 978-4091436481 | |
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2 | January 26, 2024[23] | 978-4091436825 | |
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3 | July 26, 2024[24] | 978-4091497475 | |
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Anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced on May 14, 2023, by Takara Tomy.[25] The anime is produced by OLM and directed by Moto Terada under the supervision of Katsuhito Akiyama, character designs by Yoshihiro Nagamori and Kazuho Hyodo handling series composition. The opening theme song is "Prove" performed by One Ok Rock, and the ending theme song is "Zoom Zoom" performed by Aespa.[4] An English dub of the season premiered on Disney XD, DisneyNow and Hulu in the United States on July 13, 2024.[26]
References
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (March 22, 2023). "Takara Tomy reveals Beyblade X project". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 29, 2023). "Beyblade X Anime Gets Broadcast Release Outside of Asia in 2024". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ "BEYBLADE X COMING SOON". ADK Emotions NY Inc. September 28, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c d Pineda, Rafael Antonio (September 9, 2023). "Beyblade X Anime's New Video Unveils Cast, Staff, Theme Songs, October 6 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
- ^ "黒須エクス キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [X Kurosu - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ "風見バード キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Bird Kazami - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ "七色マルチ キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Multi Nanairo - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ "寿司谷タイショー キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Taisho Sushiya - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ "冥殿メイコ キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Meiko Maiden - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ "万獣キング キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [King Manju - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ^ "億長トグロ キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Toguro Okunaga - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ^ "チョー・パン キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Pan Cho - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ^ "カドバー キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Kadovar - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved January 6, 2024.
- ^ "不死原バーン キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Burn Fujiwara - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved January 6, 2024.
- ^ "猫山ゾナモス キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Zonamos Nekoyama - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved January 28, 2024.
- ^ "難波ゆに キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Yuni Namba - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved April 23, 2024.
- ^ "万獣クイン キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Quinn Manju - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ "珠羅レックス キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Rex Jura - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ "ぱっくん キャラクター BEYBLADE X TVアニメ 公式サイト [Packun - Character - Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site]". Beyblade X TV Anime Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (May 14, 2023). "Promised Neverland's Posuka Demizu, Kakegurui's Homura Kawamoto Launch Beyblade X Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
- ^ Luster, Joseph (May 31, 2024). "VIZ Media Announces Vagabond Definitive Edition, One Piece: Heroines and More". Crunchyroll. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- ^ "BEYBLADE X(ベイブレード エックス) 1". Shogakukan. September 28, 2023. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
- ^ "BEYBLADE X(ベイブレード エックス) 2". Shogakukan. January 26, 2024. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
- ^ "BEYBLADE X(ベイブレード エックス) 3". Shogakukan. July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 17, 2023). "Takara Tomy Confirms Beyblade X TV Anime for This Fall". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
- ^ Loo, Egan (July 5, 2024). "Exclusive: Beyblade X Anime to Premiere in U.S. on Disney XD on July 13". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
External links
- Official Beyblade X website (in Japanese)
- Beyblade X (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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