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Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters

Synopsis: Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters follows Yuugi Mutou, a lonely teenager obsessed with games, who by solving the enigmatic "Millennium Puzzle" inadvertently releases the soul of an ancient pharaoh, joining him in exciting challenges. With the popularization of the card game "Duel Monsters", Yuugi stands out among his peers and wins new friends, but his quiet life is threatened when the arrogant Seto Kaiba, one of the most powerful duelists, kidnaps his grandfather to force him into a brutal battle for the legendary card "Blue Eyes White Dragon". As the duels intensify, Yuugi must not only face ruthless opponents, but also deal with dark forces that seek to seize his newfound power, testing his courage and intelligence on a journey that will transform him into the legendary "King of Games".
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters
- Anime Name in Japanese: 遊☆戯☆王 デュエルモンスターズ
- Anime Name in English: Yu-Gi-Oh!
- Other names: Yugioh, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh!: Duel Monsters, Yugioh: Duel Monsters, Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
Production information
- Producers: Nihon Ad Systems, Shueisha
- Licensors: Konami
- Studios: Gallop
Anime Information
- Type: 23 min. per ep.
- Episodes: 224
- Date: April 18, 2000 to September 29, 2004
- Genres: Action, adventure, fantasy
- Subjects: Others
- Target: Shounen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.49
- Popularity: 405,086
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- The anime "Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters" first aired in 2000 in Japan.
- "Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters" is based on the original manga "Yu☆Gi☆Oh!" created by Kazuki Takahashi.
- The protagonist, Yugi Muto, possesses an ancient artifact called the Millennium Riddle, which houses the spirit of Pharaoh Atem.
- "Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters" popularized the collectible card game that is played in competitions around the world.
- The series focuses mainly on the card game called "Duel Monsters," which involves monsters, spells, and traps.
- One of the most iconic and powerful cards in the anime is the White Dragon with Blue Eyes, used by Seto Kaiba.
- The anime had 224 episodes and was completed in 2004.
- In Japan, the series is often just called "Yu-Gi-Oh!" while the subtitle "Duel Monsters" is more often used in dubbing outside Japan.
Main Characters
- Yami Yugi: Spirit of the Millennium Puzzle.
- Kaiba Seto: CEO of KaibaCorp and rival of Yuugi.
- Jounouchi Katsuya: Loyal friend of Yuugi.
- Mutou Yuugi: Protagonist who solves the Millennium Puzzle.
- Mazaki Anzu: Childhood friend of Yuugi.
- Honda Hiroto: Friend and classmate of Yuugi.
- Yami Bakura: Malevolent spirit of the Millennium Ring.
- Bakura Ryou: Student who possesses the Millennium Ring.
- Ishtar Malik: Leader of the Rare Hunters.
- Crawford Pegasus J. : Creator of the card game Duel Monsters.
Summary and events
- Yuugi Mutou finds the "Millennium Riddle", an Egyptian artifact that, when solved, grants wishes and changes his life forever.
- With the "Riddle of the Millennium" complete, Yuugi befriends a pharaonic spirit, becoming the best duelist in "Duel Monsters".
- Seto Kaiba kidnaps Yuugi's grandfather to force him into a duel, triggering a series of intense and mysterious fights involving the "Blue-Eyed White Dragon".
- Yuugi unexpectedly defeats Kaiba with the help of his pharaonic alter ego, becoming the "King of Games."
- Fame attracts powerful opponents and new threats, forcing Yuugi to fight to protect his friends and his legacy.
- The series culminates in epic challenges, revealing ancient secrets and unimaginable confrontations in a world of shadows.
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Meaning of Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
遊☆戯☆王 デュエルモンスターズ
- 遊 - Jogo
- 戯 - To play
- 王 - Rei
- デュエル - Duel
- モンスターズ - Monsters
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