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LBX Insurrection: New Enemy Rises After Achilles Deed Hack
Jan 18, 2012One year after the Innovators' defeat, Ban attends a Tiny Orbit event at Tokio SIA. In an arcade, Hiro Ozora wins a Senshiman figure but is swapped for Perseus by a mysterious man. Ban teaches Hiro to use Perseus before the ceremony, where Takuya unveils the Black Achilles LBX, Achilles Deed. The unit is hacked, causing unmanned LBXs to attack the city. Ban, Ami, and Kazuya fight back, but Fenrir and Pandora are destroyed, and the group is knocked out by gas. Hiro arrives to help, and the mysterious man provides Ban with a D-Egg to pilot Odin against Achilles Deed. Despite using Gungnir, Odin is destroyed by Achilles Deed's Black Storm finisher. The attacker escapes, and a masked figure announces that the Detectors will rule Earth by any means necessary.
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Ban and Hiro face Cobra and mysterious youth at Seeker base
Jan 25, 2012Cobra arrives with new LBXs, revealing Detectors are kidnapping top players. He identifies the enemy's hacked computer as the old Seeker base, with Takuya providing directions. Ban and Hiro battle five Inbits on B8 using teamwork. Inside the base, they fight multiple LBXs, including two G-Rexes and Achilles Deed. A mysterious youth destroys the G-Rexes with a customized Dequoo, causing Achilles Deed to retreat. Elysion shuts down the computer. The youth then reveals his true intent is to defeat Ban himself, eliminating all rivals before Ban can. Meanwhile, Zaizen tasks Yagami with investigating the Detectors, suspecting hidden motives beyond world domination.
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Takuya restores the Seekers while Ran Hanasaki joins the team after a tournament battle.
Feb 1, 2012Takuya and Cobra reach the base, but the mysterious youth has departed. Takuya reactivates the Seekers and summons Rina. Cobra explains that Omega Dain controls LBX units via brainjacking through the M Chip, though Professor Yamano excluded this chip from Perseus and Elysion. A third LBX from Yamano will be awarded at the Shibuya Town Martial Arts tournament. Takuya tasks Yagami with investigating Omega Dain. Ran Hanasaki wins the tournament and receives the LBX Minerva. She battles Detector LBX units with Warrior, but Warrior is brainjacked. Minerva defeats Warrior and faces Achilles Deed, a black Kunoichi, and a black Hunter. Ban and Hiro assist Ran, eliminating the Kunoichi and Hunter while Achilles Deed escapes. Ran joins the Seekers. Overseas, the president of A Nation orders research into the LBX crisis. The vice president consults Omega Dain, while the defense secretary contacts Yagami and Zaizen. CCM signals for Ami and Kazuya are detected on a plane to A Nation before transmission cuts. Ban and his team travel to A Nation to investigate.
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The group faces automated LBX attacks on the plane before landing in N City.
Feb 8, 2012Ban and Ran return home and receive permission to travel to N City to search for Ami and Kazuya. The next day, the team gathers at the airport where Takuya distributes LBX bags to Ran and Hiro. He announces that Cobra will lead the group in N City while he focuses on establishing the Seekers. The team boards Tiny Orbit's jet, and Cobra explains that NICS is the destination because it can trace all super computers, which are necessary for brainjacking. During the flight, automatic LBXs hijack the plane from the wheel sector, toilet, and conference room. Ban, Ran, and Hiro descend to defeat the Detectors Inbits using their finishers: Elysion uses Holy Lance, Perseus uses Cosmo Slash, and Minerva uses Flame Avalanche. After landing safely in N City airport, Ban is challenged by Jessica Kaios and her LBX, Jeanne D., leaving her allegiance uncertain.
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N City Criminal Investigation and the Brainjacking Crisis
Feb 15, 2012Jessica reveals her NICS affiliation and introduces the group to Defense Secretary Owen Kaios in N City. The Seekers share intelligence on the brainjacking threat, leading to a joint effort with NICS. As noon passes, LBX units in N City are hijacked, prompting the Detectors leader to demand the President's resignation by 6 p.m. or face continued chaos. Ban, Hiro, Jessica, and Ran receive a CCM program to detect EM waves, tracing the source to a subway doctor train. The Seekers complete a vaccine program, which the team installs in their LBXs. Inside the train, they confront Kousuke, a brainwashed slave player controlled by a collar. With one minute remaining, Hiro and Jessica defeat Kousuke using Shadow Lucifer and Jeanne D. After deactivating the collar and installing the vaccine, the LBXs fail to restart at 6 p.m., but the train unexpectedly begins moving wildly before the group can escape.
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The Duck Shuttle Takes Off for China to Stop Brainjacking
Feb 22, 2012Ban, Ran, and Cobra pursue Hiro and Jessica to the subway, where Achilles Deed pilots the train. A mysterious LBX halts the train with sticky threads just before impact. Jin reunites with Ban, revealing his new customized LBX, Triton, lacks the M chip. Cobra fights Mongoose while NICS retrieves Kousuke. In Japan, Takuya faces stock crashes at Tiny Orbit, which is acquired by Crystar Ingram, installing Kawamura Muneto and ousting Takuya. Back in A Nation, Jin joins NICS and meets hacker Otacross. Otacross detects brainjacked computers operating below capacity and identifies a target in Shang-Pao, China. NICS deploys the Duck Shuttle to China. Meanwhile, Takuya informs Yagami of the Crystar Ingram and Omega Dain connection and accepts a mission assignment.
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Jessica tours the Duck Shuttle and Otacross introduces the Riding Saucer for aerial LBX mobility.
Feb 29, 2012Jessica gives a tour of the Duck Shuttle, after which Otacross unveils the Riding Saucer to enhance LBX air and space mobility. Ban flies Elysion on the saucer to scan supercomputers, identifying Dragon Tower and Shang-Pao Harbor. The group splits, with Ban, Ran, and Otacross heading to Dragon Tower. Inside the disguised amusement park, Ran receives a map from a panda-like figure. Automated LBX ambush the group, but Otacross defeats them using ZX-1 and ZX-2, sustaining a back injury. Ban orders Ran to locate the supercomputer and wait, but she engages the panda figure, who is a slave player controlling Dark Kunoichi and Dark Pandora. Minerva is defeated before Ban and Otacross arrive. Otacross fuses his LBX into Perfect ZX-3. The panda reveals herself as Ami under Detector’s control. Dark Pandora throws Minerva off the building, but Elysion saves her with the Riding Saucer. Meanwhile, the other team discovers Shang-Pao Harbor was a decoy and faces an ambush, leaving Ami to fight Ban and Otacross alone.
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Ami fights Ban and Otacross in a high-stakes battle involving brainwashed LBX units
Mar 7, 2012Ami engages Ban and Otacross in a decisive duel where her speed initially overwhelms her opponents. Otacross orders Perfect ZX-3 to strike the Pandora, stunning Ami, while Ban uses Holy Lance to launch the machines into the air. Otacross employs Thundercross to break control, allowing Ban to install a vaccine program that shuts down the brainwashed LBXs. Ami regains consciousness but has no memory of events following the destruction of Pandora at Tokio SIA. She learns about Detectors handling LBX fighters but suffers a severe headache, preventing her from joining NICS immediately. The group returns to Japan, placing Ami under Rina and the Seekers' care. Takuya officially joins the team alongside a surprise addition, Yuuya Haibara. They return to N City for official induction, while NICS plans to analyze data from the China incident and investigate Crystar Ingram and Omega Dain.
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The team splits to investigate brainjacking in Egypt and Omega Dain's facility.
Mar 14, 2012NICS travels to L-City to investigate Omega Dain, but learns Cairo, Egypt has been brainjacked. The group divides into pairs: Ban, Jiro, Yuuya, and Takuya target Omega Dain, while Hiro, Ran, Jessica, and Cobra go to Egypt. At Omega Dain, test player Kazama Kirito destroys ten LBXs with his customized Dequoo in under a minute. Ban, Jin, and Yuuya attempt to infiltrate the control room via air shafts. Kirito intercepts Yuuya, forcing a battle between Yuuya’s Liu Bei and Kirito’s customized Joker. Meanwhile, Ban and Jin reach the halls, but Ban gets trapped in a bathroom, altering their route. Government officials arrive, halting both conflicts. The Vice President of A Nation announces Omega Dain is blockaded, forcing all non-personnel, including the NICS members, to leave. Takuya reunites with the group after the mission ends. He then receives a call from Alan Worthen, the owner of Omega Dain.
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The Masked Slave Player
Mar 21, 2012Hiro, Ran, and Jessica arrive in Egypt while Otacross hunts a hacked computer. Hiro sees Perseus saved by an unknown LBX, then the team fights brainjacked units until M. Goujou, Cryster Ingram's test player, rescues Perseus. The revolt ends, but Detector demands the Egyptian Presidency halt foreign oil shipments within one hour or restart the riot. Otacross locates the super computer in a hotel refugee site. Jessica memorizes the map and guides Hiro and Ran through the building. In N City, Takuya, Ban, Jin, and Yuuya visit Omega Dain's President, who denies espionage claims. Alan shows them an M chip manufacturing line. Back in Egypt, the group faces two Anubius LBXs and a slave player who reveals himself as M. Goujou, prompting Hiro and his crew to prepare for battle.
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Hiro's Dormant Potential
Apr 4, 2012Hiro battles Goujou using Anubius LBXs until finishers destroy the units and free Goujou from his collar. Ran and Jessica neutralize the supercomputer, but Hiro’s vision predicts a hotel explosion. A computer overheats, revealing compromised cooling systems that threaten to ignite an oil tank. After evacuating the hotel, Hiro and Goujou confront Achilles Deed while Ran and Jessica use Duck Shuttle pods to distract the enemy. The mystery LBX, revealed as Shin Egypt, joins the fight. Hiro and Goujou successfully shut down the supercomputer, preventing the blast. Meanwhile, Takuya learns the Egyptian riot has ended and arranges for the Duck Shuttle to return to N City while he travels by train.
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Team battles Wild Badge thieves on a high-speed train transporting Crystar Ingram CCMs.
Apr 11, 2012The team boards a train to N City, where Yuuya learns that the Wild Badge gang plans to steal the Crystar Ingram CCM. Mysterious youths attack, using Hakai-O LBXs to separate train cars. Takuya sends Ban, Jin, and Yuuya to investigate, but they are blocked by Kirito, who demands a battle before allowing passage. Meanwhile, Takuya is trapped by a sixth member. After Kirito confirms the threat, he lets the others pass. Ban, Jin, and Yuuya fight guards using stun grenades, with Jin’s Triton returning a charge to disable opponents. Yuuya frees Takuya while Ban and Jin face more enemies. The sixth man, leader Bartz, joins the fight. Kirito intervenes, sending Dequoo-Oz to defeat Wild Badge members. Elysion and Triton defeat Bartz’s Salamander, and Triton secures the criminals. The group reaches N City safely, and Takuya returns to NICS, where Mongoose warns of an assassination attempt on President Claudia Linneton.
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Assassination plot revealed at Peace Speech, Angra Texas training begins
Apr 18, 2012Assassination plans targeting the Peace Speech on Peace Island during Artemis are disclosed. To counter this, Ban, Jin, and Yuuya enter the tournament using prior finalist status. Jessica suggests forming two teams of three, but Hiro hesitates due to lack of experience. Otacross mandates special training in Angra Texas, the nation's most dangerous no-rules LBX tournament, assigning Ban, Jin, and Yuuya as trainers for Hiro, Ran, and Jessica respectively. During training, Jessica and Ran ignore advice, while Hiro learns diligently. The tournament begins with a surprise rule: participants must use their trainers' weapons until the finals. Ten battle circuits operate simultaneously, requiring ten wins for advancement, with only the first three achievers qualifying. Hiro and Ran win easily. Jessica struggles against a Buld with 100 firing rounds until Jin advises using memory for opponent movements rather than specs. She memorizes their actions, dodges every attack, and destroys the Buld to advance.
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Hiro and Ran face off in a decisive match for the final tournament spot
Apr 25, 2012Ran secures her ninth victory by switching weapons after struggling with Liu Bei’s sword and shield. Jessica and Billy reach ten wins to advance, prompting Angra Texas to schedule a head-to-head battle between Hiro and Ran for the last finalist position. During the thirty-minute preparation window, Ran and Yuuya argue, leaving Yuuya feeling inadequate as a coach. Jin observes Ran privately before stepping in as her coach for the duel. Ran demonstrates improved mastery of her weapons, holding off Hiro’s Perseus attacks. However, Hiro anticipates her movements, using a mid-air leap to unbalance her Minerva. A follow-up strike from Perseus causes Ran to fall, eliminating her and sending Hiro to the three-way final.
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Hiro and Jessica battle Billy Stallion for the Angra Texas title in a high-stakes duel.
May 2, 2012Jessica, Hiro, and Billy Stallion prepare for the Angra Texas title match. Hiro uses Perseus swords, while Jessica equips Jeanne D with one gun and a shield against Billy's Joker. The stadium clears of non-combatants. Billy targets Perseus, trapping Hiro in a minefield to force a one-on-one with Jessica. She misinterprets his interest, but anger at his focus on LBXs boosts her speed. Billy uses quick draw to destroy her terrain cover and shield. Hiro clears mines with Cosmo Slash. Billy wins the initial exchange, then faces Hiro. Hiro recalls lance fighting, turning Perseus into a lance to disarm Billy. After regaining weapons, Hiro's new speed overwhelms Billy. Hiro defeats Billy to become the Angra Texas champion. This victory grants Hiro automatic admission to Artemis, allowing NICS to form up to four teams.
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NICS arrives at Alohaora Island for the Artemis tournament with new rivals and familiar faces.
May 9, 2012The NICS team reaches Alohaora Island, where the President’s speech and Artemis competition are underway. Gouda and Daiki join as teammates, while Ban and Jin share information. An assassin from the previous year’s attempt on Zaizen is present and recognizes Ban. Security includes agents sent by Zaizen, with Gouda and Daiki acting as watchmen. The next day, the computer randomly assigns teams: Ban, Jin, and Jessica form one group, while Hiro, Yuuya, and Ran form the other. They meet Asuka Kojo, who struggles to find the CCM. Jessica locates it, clearing Ban’s name, and Asuka joins their group. Ban also sees Otared’s new members, Otagold and Otasilver. The tournament starts with a Spark 3000 prize. Asuka is in Block A, the Otarangers in D, and Daiki and Gouda in C with Team Jackal. The NICS kids are placed in Block E together. Asuka debuts the Vampire Cat LBX, which uses speed to win Block A without a finisher.
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The Assassination Plot Unveiled During the C-Block Finals
May 16, 2012B Block concludes with the Alexander Sisters advancing easily. Jackal plants chips in Artemis Stadium while C Block sees Gouda and Daiki reach the final against Jackal’s Mad Dog. The robot evades attacks persistently. Ban and others search for EM waves without success until the President’s speech starts. Jackal activates the chips to create false readings, switching Mad Dog to auto combat and controlling distant Router LBXs via CCM. Otacross detects water readings, prompting Ban and Hiro to investigate a router at 800m using Riding Saucers. Asuka notices a mismatch between Jackal’s controls and Mad Dog’s movements. Using Vampire Cat’s camera mode, she zooms in to identify Jackal as the assassin and sees the President is about to be shot, requiring immediate action.
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Mad Dog Auto Mode and Jackal's Second Router LBX Ambush
May 16, 2012During the C-Block final, Mad Dog uses Invisible to evade Hakai-O Z and Nightmare. Ban and Hiro fight Nazu LBX underwater, with Ban using Storm Sword and Perseus using Power Slash to defeat them. Elysion and Perseus destroy a Router LBX, causing Assassin to power down. However, Jackal activates a second Router LBX at the 850m mark. Ban and Hiro are ambushed by four Nazu LBX, but Achilles Deed snipes them from the air. At Artemis, Daiki defeats Mad Dog with Death Scythe Hurricane after Gouda attacks with chaou-Gao Cannon. Elysion and Perseus destroy the second Router LBX. Yagami recovers Assassin LBX, and Takuya decides to rush Artemis. Otacross notes Assassin's EM Waves shut off. Asuka battles Jackal and another Assassin, defeating the latter with Vampire Cat's Triple Head Spear. Jackal is surrounded by Ban's group and Yagami's group, then arrested by NICS. The kids return to Artemis to prepare for victory.
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Ban and Hiro Clash in Decisive Battle for E Block Advancement
May 23, 2012After Otacross collects rare LBX kits and Cobra suffers face slaps, the group returns to the stadium for the D Block Finals. The Otarangers Z defeat Team Buld through Otared’s analysis, advancing to the final. In the E Block, Team Ban and Team Hiro easily reach the block final. Ran’s optimism prompts Jessica to devise a plan. The match features Yuuya’s Liu Bei and Ran’s Minerva against Ban’s Elysion and Hiro’s Perseus, while Jin’s Triton and Jessica’s Jeanne D engage Hiro’s team. Complex traps lead to simultaneous eliminations: Yuuya shoots Jin’s Triton, and both Minerva and Jeanne D destroy each other. This leaves Ban and Hiro to face off in an intense battle where they eliminate each other simultaneously. With no winner declared, the crowd’s cheers persuade sponsors to advance both competitors to the final, setting up a six-person battle royal.
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Artemis Finals Selections and Asuka’s Victory with Vampire Cat
May 30, 2012The Artemis finals commence with varied team selection methods, including rock-paper-scissors and tomato juice drinking contests, while Ban, Hiro, and Jasmine Alexander advance directly. Asuka enters as a solo competitor. Meanwhile, the President meets with NICS and Omega Dain’s Alan Worthen regarding a recent assassination attempt, receiving an apology and promises of improved security. The Vice President advises increasing military strength against the Detectors rather than disarming. In the Artemis battle royale, Asuka uses Vampire Cat to manipulate opponents, leading to the elimination of Bibinbird Gold, Hakai-OZ, and Amazonese. Ban, Hiro, and Asuka face off in the final round. Asuka triggers a collision between Perseus and Elysion, then executes Devil Soul to win the championship. She reveals her gender to her brother Takeru, surprising NICS members. Asuka declines a NICS invitation, and Otacross informs Ban and Hiro about a new LBX special mode.
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Kirito trains with Dr. Mummy while NICS investigates Detector economic threats and new LBX powers.
Jun 6, 2012Kirito battles Ban and Hiro in a simulation designed by Dr. Mummy, defeating Elysion and Perseus before facing a new challenge. Meanwhile, NICS members in N City analyze Detector activity, concluding the group aims to trigger an economic crisis. Secretary Kaios assigns fighters to develop special training, while Otacross searches the Infinity Net and Takuya and Cobra investigate the Detectors. The team also seeks to understand their LBX's new abilities, leading Otacross to subject them to ten physical and teamwork tests. He then battles them with his new Perfect ZX4, which is 400 times stronger than the Perfect ZX3, prompting the group to unlock their special modes. Concurrently, Dr. Mummy has Kirito fight his LBX Killer, which easily destroys Kirito's custom Joker Kirito. Dr. Mummy laughs and announces plans to reveal his Killer Droid to the world.
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Alan Worthen orders Omega Dain staff to track Detectors via Paradise satellite while Professor Yamano upgrades LBXs in Britannia.
Jun 13, 2012Alan Worthen instructs Omega Dain personnel to locate Detectors attacking buildings linked to Omega Dain through the Paradise satellite. Professor Yamano contacts NICS to transport the children to Britannia, England, for LBX tuning and upgrades to Elysion, Minerva, and Perseus. Secretary Kaios approves, and the group arrives at Yamano’s lab. He reveals new special mode weapons but requires maintenance first. Detectors hijack the Britannia clock tower computer, controlling local LBXs. The children split into two subway cars; one carrying Ban, Jin, and Ran shuts down, while Jessica, Hiro, and Yuuya proceed. Climbing the tower, they encounter Asia area champion Keita, enslaved and defeated by Kirito. Kirito blocks their path, demanding a battle with his custom Hakai-O. He defeats Jessica and Hiro without Hiro using his special mode, leaving Yuuya alone. Yuuya ultimately uses Light Speed Fist Flash to defeat Jessica.
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The Fearsome LBX Killer
Jun 20, 2012Ban, Jin, and Ran resume their journey toward the Britannia clock tower while Alan Worthen orders Killer Droid to capture Achilles Deed. Inside the dome, Yuuya defeats Hakai-O custom using White Tiger Slash, but Killer Droid traps the group with a shield. Ban and Ran activate Knight Mode and Burning Mode to fight back, yet their efforts fail against Killer Droid’s weapons. The team retreats to the Observatory, where Professor Yamano begins upgrades. Unsatisfied, Alan Worthen locates the observatory and dispatches a massive army of brainjacked LBXs to attack the location.
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The group faces Killer Droid and fuses their LBXs into Sigma Orbis to win the battle.
Jun 27, 2012With LBX armies approaching, the team asks Otacross to find a control computer but fails because a control LBX leads the enemy. Upgrading their machines, the kids retrieve spares from the lab. Killer Droid arrives, destroying controlled units and cutting power. Professor Yamano shifts focus to upgrading Elysion, Perseus, and Minerva using thirty minutes of emergency power. Droid defeats the spares until the trio arrives. He traps Ban, Hiro, Ran, and Yamano in a K Dome. Hiro’s Strike Mode fails, so Yamano suggests Dock Mode. The three LBXs fuse into Sigma Orbis, with Ban controlling movement, Ran handling defense, and Hiro attacking. Unable to hit Sigma Orbis, Droid is defeated by Hiro’s ε Drive Sword finisher. Yamano remains in Europe while the kids return to NICS headquarters with upgraded LBXs. Otacross reveals Droid is not a Detector weapon but the creation of a new threat.
Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Danball Senki W have?
- Danball Senki W has 58 episodes.
- When did Danball Senki W come out?
- Danball Senki W came out in 2012.
- Which studio made Danball Senki W?
- Danball Senki W was produced by OLM.
- Who directed Danball Senki W?
- Danball Senki W was directed by Karl Willems.
- Is Danball Senki W finished?
- Current status of Danball Senki W: Finished.