Rei Kon
main character
TV
6.6
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 51
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 19 h 33 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- January 8, 2001 – December 24, 2001
- Season
- Winter 2001
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- MADHOUSE
- Director
- Toshifumi Kawase
- Music
- Yoshihisa Hirano
- Age rating
- PG — Children
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 66/100
Estimated watch time
19h 33m
⚡ 11 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Kids96%Super Power79%Foreign79%Travel79%Primarily Male Cast60%Primarily Child Cast60%Proxy Battle60%Male Protagonist20%American Football10%Amnesia10%
TVFINISHED2001 WINTER6.6 / 10 AniList score
Beyblade
爆転シュート ベイブレード• Bakuten Shoot Beyblade
Synopsis
Thirteen-year-old Tyson Granger (Takao Kinomiya), along with his fellow teammates, Kai Hiwatari, Max Tate (Max Mizuhura), and Ray Kon (Rei Kon), strive to become the greatest Beybladers in the world. With the technical help of the team's resident genius, Kenny (Kyouju), and with the powerful strength of their BitBeasts, the Bladebreakers armed with their tops (AKA: Blades) attempt to reach their goal. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Beyblade?
Beyblade has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 66/100 — 29% of 13,621 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #35 highest-rated anime of 2001, and #9 most popular anime of 2001 on AniList.
Of the 24.6K AniList users who started it, 4.5% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 21.7K have finished it.
At roughly 19 h 33 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Comedy — especially kids, super power, foreign, travel.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
51 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Toshifumi Kawase
- Character design
- Takahiro Umehara
- Music
- Yoshihisa Hirano
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Beyblade is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Beyblade V-Force (2002)
- Optional extras: BeyWheelz: Powered by Beyblade
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Beyblade FAQ
How many episodes does Beyblade have?
Beyblade has 51 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 19 h 33 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Beyblade?
About 19 h 33 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 26 days; at one hour a day, about 20 days.
Is Beyblade finished?
Yes. Beyblade has finished airing — the final episode aired December 24, 2001.
Is there a season 2 of Beyblade?
Yes — the story continues in Beyblade V-Force (2002).
Where do I start Beyblade?
Start here: Beyblade is the first entry, followed by Beyblade V-Force.
Is Beyblade based on a manga?
Yes. Beyblade adapts the manga.
Who animated Beyblade?
Beyblade was animated by MADHOUSE and directed by Toshifumi Kawase.
Where can I watch Beyblade?
Beyblade is listed on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.