Bakuten Shoot Beyblade
English title: Beyblade
Japanese title: 爆転シュート　ベイブレード
Type: TV
Source: Manga
Episodes: 51
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Jan 8, 2001 to Dec 24, 2001
Broadcast: Mondays at 18:00 (JST)
Duration: 23 min per ep
Rating: PG - Children
Studios: Madhouse
Producers: TV Tokyo, Yomiko Advertising, d-rights
Licensors: Nelvana, Discotek Media
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Sports
Demographics: Kids

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: ANN)