Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin

Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin Season 1

TV Show

Season 1 Plot

The series follows the daily adventures of 6th year elementary school student, Toppa Bashin, who has a mysterious red stone pendant from his father. One day he meets J Sawaragi, the consecutive tournament champion, who possesses a similar white stone. J challenges Bashin to a battle in the alternate universe, Isekai World, where spirits are real.

Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin Season 1 aired on September 7th, 2008.

Season 1 Episodes

1. Front Breaking Bashin Enters Stage!

September 7th, 200824 min

Toppa Bashin, who received a pendent with a red stone from his missing father, goes to meet the Battle Spirits champion J Sawaragi for a match.

2. The Rival's Name is J

September 14th, 200824 min

After his match against J, Bashin learns that he's a chosen card battler.

3. Parents Day in the Stormy Course of Life

September 21st, 200824 min

It's Parents Day at Toaru Elementary school, and one of the rumored Nazo-Otona appears.

4. The Idol is My Sunshine

September 28th, 200824 min

Popular idol My Sunshine disappears before a concert, and while searching for her, Bashin finds her alter-ego Suiren instead.

5. The Athletics Meet is Trouble

October 5th, 200824 min

Bashin and J's elementary schools face off at the athletics meet.

6. Card Battler Hospital Visit

October 12th, 200824 min

Striker feels useless while in the hospital, so he decides to learn Battle Spirits.

7. Shut up the Uproar

October 19th, 200824 min

Bashin and Striker are locked out of a My Sunshine performance.

8. Break Through From the Front at the Field Trip

October 26th, 200824 min

Bashin's class is going to Kyoto on a trip, but Meganeko is left behind.

9. Okyou's Labyrinth?

November 2nd, 200824 min

J locks in the guests at a party in his Kyoto home to catch a Nazo-Otona.

10. Big Maze is Big Trouble

November 9th, 200824 min

In order to mend his relationship with his mother, J decides to give up Battle Spirits.

11. The Great Batosupi Operation

November 16th, 200824 min

My Sunshine announces on Battle Spirits TV that she doesn't like Battle Spirits.

12. Unidentified Unknown Invitation

November 23rd, 200824 min

Bashin gives Siegfried to Striker, and goes off to try and win 100 battles without it.

13. Arrival of the Gunslinger's Apparition

November 30th, 200824 min

It's the day of the tournament, but Bashin is still in his room, sleeping.

14. First Final is Smile After Tears

December 7th, 200824 min

In the main tournament, Bashin and J make it to the final round.

15. A Faulted Perfect Christmas

December 14th, 200824 min

Bashin is planning a surprise for his school Christmas party.

16. The Day Aibou Disappeared

December 21st, 200824 min

After getting in a fight with Bashin over his deck, Aibou runs off.

17. My First Sunshine

January 4th, 200924 min

Suiren's true identity is revealed to be... an old lady?

18. Break Through From the Front in Winter

January 11th, 200924 min

While Meganeko plays detective, J invites Bashin and his friends to test a new battle system.

19. Thrilling Tag Rivals

January 18th, 200924 min

Elliott plans to open a Battle Spirits school in America.

20. A Broken Friendship is a Constant Disagreement

January 25th, 200924 min

On the last day of school, Bashin decides to ditch the surprise party his class planned for Card Sensei.

21. My Sunshine Valentine

February 1st, 200924 min

Noticing how off Bashin, who still hasn't apologized to Meganeko has been, Striker decides he needs Valentines chocolate to feel better.

22. Being a Nazo Otona was His Secret

February 8th, 200924 min

Meganeko starts her training under Card Sensei, where she chooses to be a yellow card battler.

23. Last Days as an Elementary Schooler

February 15th, 200924 min

Bashin wants to test his new X-Rare on J, but he's still acting strangely.

24. Spring Batosupi- A Yellow Storm

February 22nd, 200924 min

Meganeko enters the spring tournament, disguised as the masked card battler Kiiroko.

25. A Flash of Light- The Cornerstone's Awakening

March 1st, 200924 min

If he can defeat Kiiroko, Bashin will get to face J again in the finals.

26. Batosupi Under the Sakura

March 8th, 200924 min

J throws a graduation party, and Bashin brings Kiiroko along to surprise his friends.

27. Pink and Amade Us

March 15th, 200924 min

My Sunshine is going through artists block, so her manager hires a music critic for her.

28. J- Trip to a Town of Romance

March 22nd, 200924 min

Battle Spirits TV films a special at J's castle, which is rumored to be haunted.

29. Middle School Uniforms New School Uniforms

March 29th, 200924 min

Bashin and the others finally enter middle school, where both he and J find Numbers within their new schools.

30. Thriving Spirits Batosupi Club

April 5th, 200924 min

Bashin wants to join the Battle Spirits club, which may not even exist.

31. A Student Council for Batosupi

April 12th, 200924 min

My Sunshine learns that her new school lacks a Battle Spirits club, and tries to rectify that.

32. A Letter From the Speed Star

April 19th, 200924 min

Hayami wonders if she needs to let go of Bashin, when he'd rather spend time with his friends than her.

33. Aim for the Weak Point for the Advisor Too!

April 26th, 200924 min

The Battle Spirits club finds that they need an advisor to go on a trip for Golden Week.

34. The Treacherous Training Camp Jack

May 3rd, 200924 min

At training camp, Striker becomes concerned at the lack of teamwork from his fellow club members.

35. Break Through From the Front of Tests and Fathers

May 10th, 200924 min

J's father is opposed to his son joining Numbers Elite, but doesn't know how to confront him about it.

36. Hot Blooded Batosupi Club at the Capital

May 17th, 200924 min

The Toaru and Tonari Battle Spirits clubs combine, to face Numbers Elite in Kyoto.

37. The Spirit of Aibou's Group

May 24th, 200924 min

While their owners are stuck taking tests, the pets decide to confront Okyou.

38. Rapid Loop Pool

May 31st, 200924 min

When My Sunshine is frustrated over her movie, Meganeko comes to her for help.

39. Deep Close Contact with the Opposing Team- The Curtain Raised?

June 7th, 200924 min

Bashin forms a team to get back J, but before the tournament, Seven defects.

40. Break Through- The Space Between Family and Team

June 14th, 200924 min

Suspicious of Masako's true identity, Striker confronts Elliott.

41. Confrontation! Black Knight and Queen will Definitely be Finished

June 28th, 200924 min

Bashin is set to face Jack Knight in the final round, but the order was suddenly changed.

42. Settlement- In Jack's Night, Death is Rebirth

July 5th, 200924 min

At last Bashin and Jack Knight battle, but King Uchuuchouten brings real spirits into the match.

43. The Revived Master is a Blue Comet

July 19th, 200924 min

Number Nine entrusts Number Eight the task of delivering invitations to the King Uchuuchouten Cup, as a test of loyalty.

44. Surfing, Sun and Striker

July 26th, 200924 min

While on a trip to the beach, Striker notices My Sunshine is acting strangely, so the pets convince him she must be in love with someone.

45. Break Through From the Front in Summer

August 2nd, 200924 min

Meganeko finds a photo of her grandfather with King Uchuuchouten, along with a new X-Rare.

46. The Cornerstone Six- Disappearance the Day Before the Finals

August 9th, 200924 min

Realizing Number Nine's true intentions, Elliott and Kiano decide to try and stop him.

47. Break Through From the Front Showtime- The Curtain Raised!

August 16th, 200924 min

Before the King Uchuuchouten Cup begins, Card Sensei and the others look for the disappeared Masako Sensei.

48. The Last Opponent Nine- The Last Battle

August 23rd, 200924 min

Striker and Suiren have one last secret weapon that could help defeat Number Nine.

49. Take it From the Life! Shine, Cornerstone's Settlement!!

August 30th, 200924 min

Bashin and J reveal their new X-Rare to defeat Seven and Smile.

50. Miracle Card Battler- Bashin Breaks Through From the Front!

September 6th, 200924 min

Both the real world and Isekai World are at risk in Bashin's battle with King Uchuuchouten.