Aiga Akaba

Aiga Akaba
Profile
Hair color	Maroon
Eye color	Turquoise
Gender	Male
Debut Age	11
Occupation	Blader
Beyblade(s)	Z Achilles 11 Xtend
Voice Actor(s)
Japanese	Tomoko Ikeda

Aiga Akaba (赤刃アイガ, Akaba Aiga) is the main protagonist of the anime and manga series, Beyblade Burst Super Z. After witnessing the strength of Valt Aoi's new bey, Aiga decided to create Z Achilles 11 Xtend, which is the beyblade he battles with, move to the city, become a Blader.

Appearance

Aiga looks similar to Valt, except he has lighter skin, turquoise eyes, wears red clothing and his hair and eyebrows are maroon. He has a red letter "A" tattooed on his left cheek, and bandage strips on his face: a horizontal one on his right cheek, two horizontal ones placed vertically on the right temple, and a horizontal one over an "X" shaped bandage underneath it on the left temple.

When he's about perform his bey Z Achilles 11 Xtend's signature move, his hair turns crimson and breaks free from the blue rubberband holding it upright.

Aiga's attire consists of a white shirt, jet black shorts with blue-buckled suspenders, a short-sleeved burgundy letterman's jacket with a black-striped white collar, tomato sleeves, border and pocket lining, and burgundy sneakers with a tomato border, white laces, white toe caps and a white circle with an upside-down dark-blue "A" on each inner heel. His jacket has a light-cyan circle with an upside-down dark-blue "A" on the back and three yellow buttons on the front: one on the right side with a dark-blue Beyblade symbole, and two on the left, the upper one an upside-down dark-blue "A", and the bottom a dark-blue star. After his first battle with Valt, Aiga began wearing a dark-blue hand brace on his left hand and wrist.

Personality

Aiga is very hot headed and cannot stand losing as he was infuriated after is defeat at the hands of Valt Aoi. However, similar to Valt, he has been thoughtful of his strategies and wins battles because of them.

He is also seen to like animals, since he lives on a farm.

It is highly noticed, that Aiga acts like Valt in a way. They are both passionate about blading, and can easily make friends. (Valt made friends with Rantaro Kiyama, Aiga made friends with Ranjiro Kiyama )

Special Moves

• Z Buster: Z Achilles in high mode uses its height to its advantage and attacks knocking opponents downward, adding a down force on them, dealing more damage.
• Z Launch:

Beybattles

Beyblade Burst Super Z
Opponent	Episode	Result
Valt Aoi	01	Lose (0-2)
88 unknown bladers	02	Win all (2-0)
98 unknown bladers from the Beigoma Academy BeyClub	03	Win all (2-0)
Koji Konda	03	Win(2-0)
Toko Aoi	03	Win(2-1)
Fubuki Sumie	03	Lose (1-2)
Ranjiro Kiyama	04	Draw (1-1)
Fubuki Sumie	04	Win (2-1)
Lui Shirasagi	05	Lose (0-2)

Relationships

Naru Akaba

Naru is Aiga’s little sister. Naru is very supportive of Aiga. Naru even helped Aiga make Z Achilles.

Ranjiro Kiyama

Aiga and Ranjiro seem to get well along with each other.

Gallery

Aiga talking to Achilles

Trivia

• Aiga is the first Beyblade protagonist who uses a Balance-Type Bey, thus making him the first protagonist not to use an Attack-Type Bey.
• Much like Valt Aoi, Aiga is really good at socializing, as he tried to befriend the Rebel and Beigoma Bey Club members. In addition, Aiga shares Valt's habit of talking to his Beyblade.
• Valt and Rantaro's good friendship could be similar to Aiga and Ranjiro's.
• Aiga, like Valt in Chouzetsu, wears a backpack.
• His sister Naru acts like Toko and Nika for Aiga.
• "Aiga" means "Family" which is also how Aiga is close to his family..