TORONTO, March 2, 2020 /CNW/ - Spin Master
Corp. (TSX: TOY; www.spinmaster.com), a leading global
children's entertainment company, announces the launch of
"Bakugan: Armored Alliance", the second season of the
popular anime series, part of the global brawling franchise
complete with innovative toy line, card game and mobile app.
Produced by Spin Master Entertainment, season two of the anime
adventure series launched in the United
States on Cartoon Network on Sunday,
March 1, 2020. "Bakugan: Armored Alliance" follows
the adventures of Dan Kouzo and his best friends, the first kids on
Earth, to bond with the mysterious alien creatures known as
Bakugan. Dan and the gang have saved not one, but two planets and
they aren't settling down anytime soon. In season two, the
awesome Brawlers and their Bakugan will encounter new friends, new
Bakugan and new Baku-Gear to battle rivals as well as foes.
"Bakugan: Armored Alliance promises to bring bigger
battles as the brawlers find themselves in unchartered
territories," says Jennifer Dodge,
Executive Vice President, Spin Master Entertainment and Producer of
the show. "Bakugan is a global franchise that comes to life
across multiple platforms; incredible Japanese-anime entertainment,
combined with new toy technology that lends itself to heightened
strategic play with digital content and influencer groundswell
delivering the battling excitement to fans."
Bakugan's resurgence has unleashed a fury of brawlers,
culminating this year with the launch of the Bakugan Secret Battle
League, a series of epic battles that will take place over the
course of the year between some of the biggest Bakugan
influencers in the world. Four influencer families: Ninja Kidz TV,
ExtremeToys TV, Kids Fun TV and ZZ Kids TV, will take turns
competing in face-to-face Bakugan battles at a series of
industry expos and organized play tournaments that will be shared
on their channels as well as the Bakugan Official YouTube
Channel.
In conjunction with "Bakugan: Armored Alliance", Spin
Master has unveiled expanded offerings to the Bakugan toy
line and card game. Brawlers can power up their play with the all
new Bakugan Ultra Ball with Baku-Gear™. Featuring a dynamic
magnet-activated transformation, these collectible accessories plus
up Bakugan for enhanced battling gameplay. In the fall, the
collection will expand with Bakugan Dragonoid Infinity™, a
large-scale figure that transforms just like the ultimate fusion
infinity from the show. Kids can also experience the ultimate toy
battling with Bakugan Premium Arena™, a deluxe play arena
with storage and epic elements for new ways to battle and
brawl.
The Bakugan mobile app is on the iTunes® application
program and Google Play™ store. Updated with new features,
characters and game play for season two, the app allows fans to
learn, battle and track their collection in the ultimate
Bakugan fan hub through several interactive features. Fans
can refine their skills and Bakugan knowledge through tutorial
videos, the latest news and information about the TV series,
characters and webisodes and a mobile mini game where fans can
battle, win and unlock more Bakugan.
For more information please visit BAKUGAN.com.
Twitter: @Bakugan
Instagram: @bakugan
Facebook: BakuganOfficial
YouTube: Bakugan Official Channel
App: Google / Apple
About Spin Master
Spin Master (TSX:TOY;
www.spinmaster.com) is a leading global children's entertainment
company that creates, designs, manufactures, licenses and markets a
diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and
entertainment properties. Spin Master is best known for
award-winning brands including Zoomer®, Bakugan®, Erector® by
Meccano®, Hatchimals®, Air Hogs® and PAW Patrol®. Since 2000, Spin
Master has received 110 TIA Toy of The Year (TOTY) nominations with
30 wins across a variety of product categories, including 13 TOTY
nominations for Innovative Toy of the Year. To date, Spin
Master has produced nine television series, including the
relaunched Bakugan: Battle Planet and current hit PAW Patrol, which
is broadcast in over 160 countries and territories globally.
Spin Master employs over 1,600 people in countries around the world
including Canada, United States, Mexico, France, Italy, United
Kingdom, Russia,
Slovakia, Poland, Germany, Sweden, the
Netherlands, China,
Hong Kong, Japan, Vietnam and Australia.
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