Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin 2008
What is Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin?
Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin is a television series centered around a grade 6 student who is an enthusiast of trading card games. The globally popular card game Battle Spirits is a significant part of the show.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 50
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 7, 2008
- Last aired
- Sep 6, 2009
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- tv asahi, Nagoya TV
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids
- Updated
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Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin is a television series centered around a grade 6 student who is an enthusiast of trading card games. The globally popular card game Battle Spirits is a significant part of the show. The main character acquires a Pyroxene through some unusual circumstances, which gives him a unique ability. He can summon the monster Spirits depicted on cards, allowing them to engage in battles with each other. The series follows the main character's journey as he learns about the existence of a highly sought-after card and participates in intense card battles with his rivals. His ultimate goal is to obtain the X Rare Card, a legendary item that is highly coveted by others.
Should you watch it?
“A grade‑six card‑game fan gains magical powers to summon spirits and chase a legendary X Rare Card.”
- Exciting card‑battle action
- Colorful animation and imaginative spirit summons
- Humorous tone appealing to kids
- Simple plot may feel repetitive
- Targeted mainly at younger viewers
Watch it if you enjoy energetic card‑battle adventures with light‑hearted comedy for a younger audience.
The series is TV‑PG, featuring kid‑friendly adventure and fantasy with mild cartoon violence.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 50 episodes
- E1 Front Breaking Bashin Enters Stage! Sep 7, 2008
- E2 The Rival's Name is J Sep 14, 2008
- E3 Parents Day in the Stormy Course of Life Sep 21, 2008
- E4 The Idol is My Sunshine Sep 28, 2008
- E5 The Athletics Meet is Trouble Oct 5, 2008
- E6 Card Battler Hospital Visit Oct 12, 2008
- E7 Shut up the Uproar Oct 19, 2008
- E8 Break Through From the Front at the Field Trip Oct 26, 2008
- E9 Okyou's Labyrinth? Nov 2, 2008
- E10 Big Maze is Big Trouble Nov 9, 2008
- E11 The Great Batosupi Operation Nov 16, 2008
- E12 Unidentified Unknown Invitation Nov 23, 2008
- E13 Arrival of the Gunslinger's Apparition Nov 30, 2008
- E14 First Final is Smile After Tears Dec 7, 2008
- E15 A Faulted Perfect Christmas Dec 14, 2008
- E16 The Day Aibou Disappeared Dec 21, 2008
- E17 My First Sunshine Jan 4, 2009
- E18 Break Through From the Front in Winter Jan 11, 2009
- E19 Thrilling Tag Rivals Jan 18, 2009
- E20 A Broken Friendship is a Constant Disagreement Jan 25, 2009
- E21 My Sunshine Valentine Feb 1, 2009
- E22 Being a Nazo Otona was His Secret Feb 8, 2009
- E23 Last Days as an Elementary Schooler Feb 15, 2009
- E24 Spring Batosupi- A Yellow Storm Feb 22, 2009
- E25 A Flash of Light- The Cornerstone's Awakening Mar 1, 2009
- E26 Batosupi Under the Sakura Mar 8, 2009
- E27 Pink and Amade Us Mar 15, 2009
- E28 J- Trip to a Town of Romance Mar 22, 2009
- E29 Middle School Uniforms New School Uniforms Mar 29, 2009
- E30 Thriving Spirits Batosupi Club Apr 5, 2009
- E31 A Student Council for Batosupi Apr 12, 2009
- E32 A Letter From the Speed Star Apr 19, 2009
- E33 Aim for the Weak Point for the Advisor Too! Apr 26, 2009
- E34 The Treacherous Training Camp Jack May 3, 2009
- E35 Break Through From the Front of Tests and Fathers May 10, 2009
- E36 Hot Blooded Batosupi Club at the Capital May 17, 2009
- E37 The Spirit of Aibou's Group May 24, 2009
- E38 Rapid Loop Pool May 31, 2009
- E39 Deep Close Contact with the Opposing Team- The Curtain Raised? Jun 7, 2009
- E40 Break Through- The Space Between Family and Team Jun 14, 2009
- E41 Confrontation! Black Knight and Queen will Definitely be Finished Jun 28, 2009
- E42 Settlement- In Jack's Night, Death is Rebirth Jul 5, 2009
- E43 The Revived Master is a Blue Comet Jul 19, 2009
- E44 Surfing, Sun and Striker Jul 26, 2009
- E45 Break Through From the Front in Summer Aug 2, 2009
- E46 The Cornerstone Six- Disappearance the Day Before the Finals Aug 9, 2009
- E47 Break Through From the Front Showtime- The Curtain Raised! Aug 16, 2009
- E48 The Last Opponent Nine- The Last Battle Aug 23, 2009
- E49 Take it From the Life! Shine, Cornerstone's Settlement!! Aug 30, 2009
- E50 Miracle Card Battler- Bashin Breaks Through From the Front! Sep 6, 2009
Frequently asked questions
Who is the main character?
Bashin, a sixth‑grade student who loves trading card games.
What gives Bashin his powers?
He acquires a Pyroxene that lets him summon the spirits shown on the cards.
What is the central goal of the series?
Bashin seeks the legendary X Rare Card by battling rivals.
What genre does the show belong to?
It blends action, adventure, comedy, sci‑fi and fantasy aimed at kids.
Is the show appropriate for younger viewers?
Rated TV‑PG, it features cartoon battles and light humor suitable for children.