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Beyblade Burst Chōzetsu Anime Reveals Cast, Video, April 2 Premiere
posted on by Karen Ressler
TV Tokyo's official website for the Beyblade Burst anime updated on Thursday with a premiere date, video, visual, staff, and cast for the new series Beyblade Burst Chōzetsu. The series will premiere on TV Tokyo on April 2 at 5:55 p.m.

The cast, including returning characters, is as follows (Note: Name romanizations not confirmed):
- Tomoko Ikeda as the new protagonist Aiga Akaba
- Rikuya Yasuda as Aiga's rival Fubuki Sumie
- Fumihiro Okabayashi as Rantarō Kiyama
- Shinnosuke Tachibana as Suō Goshuin
- Yūki Hayashi as Ō Hōi
- Romi Park as Rui Shirasagijō
- Marina Inoue as Valt Aoi
The main staff for the previous series are returning at OLM. Ryōsuke Sasaki of the band a flood of circle is performing the opening theme song "Chōzetsu Muteki Blader!" and Shun Kusakawa is performing the ending theme song "BEY-POP."
The first Beyblade Burst anime premiered in Japan in April 2016, followed by the Beyblade Burst God (Beyblade Burst Evolution) "second season" last April.
The Beyblade Burst anime began airing on Canada's Teletoon channel in September 2016, and then premiered on Disney XD for two weeks in December 2016. Daisuki began streaming the series with English subtitles later in December 2016, and English-dubbed episodes are available digitally via Disney XD's digital platforms and the Beyblade Burst YouTube channel.
d-rights' U.S. subsidiary Sunrights announced in October that it has licensed Beyblade Burst Evolution to Disney XD in the United States and Corus Entertainment's Teletoon and Disney XD channels in Canada. The series premiered on Teletoon in November and on Disney XD in December.
[Via Ota-Suke]