TV-Series
Description
Ayata Ebarata, a normal-ranked Bottle Battler chosen by BMA as the test operator for their advanced Ayawashi DX model, commands battles with dignified precision despite his youth. His path intersects with Cota in Episode 18, where he eagerly requests an autograph, later challenging him to a duel in Episode 22. Initial disappointment in Cota’s performance transforms into admiration upon witnessing the latter’s tenacity and skill.

Sporting teal hair streaked with red highlights, piercing orange eyes, and a smattering of facial freckles, his style is accentuated by ear piercings. He dons a tea-green coat edged in yellow, dark blue trousers, and blue sneakers with white detailing. Though straightforward in demeanor, Ayata initially grapples with self-confidence, gradually shedding insecurities by emulating Cota’s resilience. Early arrogance over Ayawashi DX’s superiority fades as he adopts a balanced perspective after observing Cota’s battles.

Tasked under Io’s orders during a Bottle Royale, he collaborates with Roland Asue and Shiman Ijuin to locate the rampaging Ryo, though their efforts end prematurely. Later, he allies with BMA supporters to counter threats like B-DACT and Team Citrus. In the Bottle King tournament, his trio faces Cota’s team but falls to Seimei Usami’s intervention. Post-crisis, he celebrates Cota and Ryo’s triumph.

His speed-type Bottleman, Ayawashi DX, draws inspiration from the Aquila constellation, executing rapid-fire assaults via a lever trigger. Its dark teal frame features yellow, white, and green stripes, red accents, and an eagle-shaped Star Beast Armor. The duo’s bond mirrors Ayata’s evolution from relying on technical prowess to prioritizing adaptability and emotional resonance in combat.

Key confrontations include a duel alongside Ryo and Cota against Haku Kurenai in Episode 32, where he defends BMA’s ethical standards. He further opposes Team Citrus’s emotion-suppressing agenda, uniting with allies to safeguard individuality within Bottle Battling. These actions highlight his dedication to collective justice and self-improvement.

Derived from the Ayataka green tea brand, his name and Bottleman embody themes of being "chosen," echoing his narrative arc as a designated test operator striving to transcend expectations through perseverance and growth.