Battle Spirits

Battle Spirits is a Japanese card game and anime franchise released in 2008. The anime series began with Battle Spirits: Shounen Toppa Bashin in 2008. SurgeAnime and its sister channel SurgeAnime TOO held the broadcast rights to all Battle Spirits anime in the United States until 2018, though the first 41 episodes of Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes were shown in syndication and on Nickelodeon Family as part of Morning Action. Excluding Battle Spirits: Fighter Force, which is instead dubbed by YTV Family/NickFamily Studios, all Battle Spirits anime were dubbed by AnimeNation for US distribution.