Template:AnimeTemplate:Infobox animanga/Anime Template:Infobox animanga/FooterBeyWarriors BeyRaiderz (Japanese: ベイレイダーズ, BeiReidāzu, BeyRaiderz), known in France as BeyWarriors BeyRaiderz, A New Battle Begins, is the anime adaptation of the BeyRaiderz toyline and the sequel series/second season to BeyWheelz: Powered by Beyblade. Like its predecessor, Nelvana commissioned it and it was produced by d-rights under "BRProject".
It was previewed November 1, 2013 in France on Gulli and premiered November 2, 2013 in Portugal via Panda Biggs. The series officially aired in France later on Gulli in January 2014 while Canal J aired it in December 2013. The Italian version began on January 7, 2014 on Italy's K2. Its English dub premiered on January 4, 2014 in Canada via YTV.
It was previewed in the United States at Cartoon Network as a four-episode marathon consisting of the first four episodes, Hope, Friends, Reunion and Challenge on January 25, 2014. It will then premiere with its first episode February 1, 2014.[1]
Plot
Three friends find themselves trapped in a strange world whose protectors, the Six Mythic Beasts, have disappeared. With the land in ruins, the friends work to uncover hidden stadiums to do battle and bring the protectors back.
The latest series of BEYBLADE finds Sho Tenma, Jin Ryu, and Leon Fierce trapped on a strange world which has fallen into decay and now it’s up to them to uncover hidden arenas, battle with their Beyraiderz and restore prosperity to the derelict world.
Sho, Jin and Leon find themselves trapped on a strange world once defended by the Six Mythic Beasts who upheld justice and brought prosperity to all through the battling Beyraiderz. When the Beasts mysteriously disappeared, the world fell into decay and ruin, and now it’s up to Sho and his friends to uncover the hidden Beyraiderz arenas, so battle to bring the Beasts back and restore prosperity to the derelict world!
Characters
The cast of BeyWarriors BeyRaiderz.
- Sho Tenma
- Jin Ryu
- Leon Fierce
- Jimmy Cruise
- Rachel Cruise
- Armes Navy
- Ricky Gills
- Task Landau
- Domani
- Klaus
- Morgen
- Flame
- Tempest
- Holly
- Grandmother
Episodes
- Main article: List of BeyWarriors BeyRaiderz episodes
Second season (13-episodes)
- Hope
- Friends
- Reuinion
- Challenge
- Treasure
- Confrontation
- Legend
- Homesick
- Paradise
- Revival
- Collision
- Truth
- Final Battle
Staff
| Job | People/Companies |
|---|---|
| Planning | Daizo Suzuki, Takao Murakami, Tetsuya Ikeda |
| Associate Producers | Takaaki Nakazawa, Kazuyoshi Nagae, Takashi Ishimoto, Luis Lopez |
| Original | Shogakukan Inc., Takara Tomy |
| Series Creator | Shinzo Fujita |
| Character Design | Yoshihiro Nagamori |
| Prop Design | Kouichi Konno |
| Color Plan | Chiho Nakamura |
| Art Director | Nobuhito Sakamoto |
| CG Director | Naoya Fukushi |
| Photo Director | Koji Tanaka |
| Editing | Keiko Onodera |
| Sound Director | Yūki Matsuoka |
| Music | Eggplant |
| Opening Theme | BeyRaiderz Theme |
| Lyrics | Justin Forsley/Craig McConnell |
| Composer | Justin Forsley/Craig McConnell |
| Animation Production | SynergySP |
| Animation Production in Cooperation with | Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions |
| Animation Producer | Shunichiro Miura |
| Producer | Mamiko Aoki |
| Director | Kunihisa Sugishima |
| Production | d-rights |
| Job | Companies |
|---|---|
| Original Picture | Studio Mark |
| Animation | Asahi Production, MSJ Musahsino Production Place |
| Key Animation | SynergySP, Seigasha, Meta Studio, Art Base Ban, Studio Mark, Union Cho, Dream Force |
| Video | Asahi Production, MSJ Musashino Production Place |
| Finishing | Asahi Production, MSJ Musashino Production Place |
| Backgrounds | Bic studio |
| CG Animation | Named After By |
| Composition/Shooting | Raretrick |
| Sound Producer/Audio Supervisor | Takeshi Nashina |
| Effects | Swara Sound System, Toshiya Wada, Kouki Iwatani |
| Sound Mixer | Keita Konagaya |
| Sound Editor | Naoki Takeda |
| Sound Production in chare | |
| Music Production | HALF H•P STUDIO |
| Video Editing | Q•TEC |
Reception
TV Equals compared BeyWarriors BeyRaiderz to Indiana Jones and Atlantis, calling it an animated and "less cheesy" version of the latter.[2]
Trivia
- This is the first Beyblade anime where Neil Parfitt and Scott Bucsis did not compose the music.
- The Italian version of BeyWarriors BeyRaiderz uses the original Japanese opening theme and ending theme, with original audio from the Japanese version. The series has not yet aired in Japan as of yet.