Kyoya's goal is to defeat Gingka.Gingka is the blader who believes that every blader has a blader's spirit in him/her. Gingka's second biggest rival is Kyoya Tategami, formerly head of a bad bey clan, called the Face Hunters. Along with his bey, Storm Pegasus, Gingka must face and defeat many foes. Gingka aims to recover the forbidden bey, Lightning L-Drago who has been stolen by the Dark Nebula who plan to use its powers to fulfill their wicked ambitions. The first season of the metal saga stars Gingka Hagane, a talented blader traveling all around Japan to get stronger so he can defeat the Dark Nebula, an evil organization who is also responsible for the death of Gingka's father Ryo Hagane. The "4D" stands for "different" materials, "divided" (multi-part construction), "dynamic," and "deep" customizability. The "4D" of the anime title comes from the game franchise's revised "4D" system.
The upcoming third season of the Metal Fight Beyblade series will entitled as Metal Fight Beyblade 4D. The sixth season for the series has been announced in Shogakukan's monthly CoroCoro Comicmagazine. In 2010 Nelvana announced they were looking at parties interested in the fifth season of Beyblade and the second season of the Metal saga to go under the name Beyblade: Metal Masters.
Toys were given to Tomy Company and Hasbro, and TV rights would be distributed by Nelvana. As co-producers of the series Nelvana was able to create the rights for other companies. They would premiere in Japan in 2009 and in North America in the fall of 2010. With this plan agreed upon, Nelvana announced 51 episodes of Metal Fight Beyblade with the English name Beyblade: Metal Fusion. TV Tokyo agreed if Nelvana would be co-producer for the series and if TV Tokyo could air the episodes first. As a result Nelvana entered into talks with TV Tokyo to revise the series. Since that time many toys and series had been produced in the North America and Asia, but many of them had not prospered. The original Beyblade series led Nelvana to many awards and won the toy of the year award in 20. Main article: List of Beyblade: Metal Fusion episodes Some parts of the story are different in the anime version than in the manga, but overall the plot is the same. Another notable difference is that in the manga, the characters started off with the Metal System (4-piece top), while in the anime they started with the Hybrid Wheel System (5-piece top). One notable difference is that in the manga, the characters Beys transform for its upgrade, while in the anime, they just switch parts or get an entirely new Bey. The anime version of Beyblade: Metal Fusion's plot is written differently than in the manga.
The latest volume is four, released on March 26, 2010. The first volume was released on March 27, 2009. The individual chapters are collected by Shogakukan in a series of shinshōbon volumes. The chapter names are only in the shinshoban manga volumes. In the Monthly CoroCoro comics, the chapters do not have names, but rather an arc name and chapter number instead. Since Metal Fight Beyblade 's debut, twenty chapters have been released in Japan so far. One of the recruits of the Dark Nebula Organization is Tsubasa Otori.Īn airing anime adaptation, produced by Tatsunoko Pro and Synergy SP, co-produced by Nelvana premiered on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2009. Kyouya Tategami, and Benkei from the Face Hunters become good guys and aid Gingka on his quest to defeat the evil Dark Nebula organization. He eventually meets up with a boy named Kenta Yumiya, and the two become fast friends. The plot follows the adventures of Gingka Hagane, a beyblader who is searching for his hidden past. In Japan, they have been published in Shogakukan's Monthly CoroCoro comics since September 2008.
The chapters of the Metal Fight Beyblade manga are written and illustrated by Takafumi Adachi. Main article: List of Beyblade: Metal Fusion chapters It is currently being serialized by the monthly CoroCoro Comic ( Shogakukan). It is also an anime production based on the original.