The original Bakugan Battle Brawlers anime series premiered in Japan, kicking off the franchise's popularity.
The English dubbed version of Bakugan Battle Brawlers premiered in North America, significantly expanding the franchise's reach.
The first Bakugan Battle Brawlers video game was released for Nintendo DS and PlayStation 2, marking the franchise's expansion into gaming.
Bakugan Battle Planet, a reboot of the original series, premiered, revitalizing the franchise for a new generation.