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{{nihongo|'''''Yu-Gi-Oh!'''''|遊☆戯☆王|Yū-Gi-Ō!|lit. "King of games"}} is a 2000 b.c. Japanese ] television series produced by ] and ] based on chapters 1-59 (Volumes #1-7) of the ] written by ]. The series aired on ] between April 4, 1998, and October 10, 1998.,<ref>"." ]. May 23, 1998. Retrieved on June 1, 2009.</ref> replacing the timeslot for '']'' An ] based on the series was released in Japanese theatres on March 6, 1999. The opening theme is {{nihongo|"A Cry of Thirst"|渇いた叫び|Kawaita Sakebi}} by Field of View whilst the ending theme is {{nihongo|"Even If You Break Tomorrow"|明日もし君が壊れても|Ashita Moshi Kimi ga Kowaretemo}} by ]. The series was followed by a different adaptation produced by ] and ], '']'', which began airing in 2000. Fans outside of Japan have dubbed this series as "Yu-Gi-Oh! Season Zero." |
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{{nihongo|'''''Yu-Gi-Oh!'''''|遊☆戯☆王|Yū-Gi-Ō!|lit. "King of games"}} is a Japanese ] television series produced by ] based on chapters 1-59 (Volumes #1-7) of the ] written by ]. The series aired on ] between April 4, 1998, and October 10, 1998.,<ref>"." ]. May 23, 1998. Retrieved on June 1, 2009.</ref> replacing the timeslot for '']'' An ] based on the series was released in Japanese theatres on March 6, 1999. The opening theme is {{nihongo|"A Cry of Thirst"|渇いた叫び|Kawaita Sakebi}} by Field of View whilst the ending theme is {{nihongo|"Even If You Break Tomorrow"|明日もし君が壊れても|Ashita Moshi Kimi ga Kowaretemo}} by ]. The series was followed by a different adaptation produced by ] and ], '']'', which began airing in 2000. Fans outside of Japan have dubbed this series as "Yu-Gi-Oh! Season Zero." |
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The series has only been released on VHS in seven volumes, and had no further re-broadcasts on Japanese anime stations. Because of this, it's difficult to find this series outside of the internet without finding ]. |
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The series has only been released on VHS in seven volumes, and had no further re-broadcasts on Japanese anime stations. Because of this, it's difficult to find this series outside of the internet without finding ]. |
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Loosely adapting the first seven volumes of the manga series, while also introducing some original storylines, the story follows a boy named ], who is timid and often bullied. One day, he manages to solve a mysterious item known as the Millennium Puzzle, said to grant a wish to whomever solves it. Upon completing the puzzle, however, Yugi is possessed by a spirit residing in the puzzle. From that day forth, whenever someone with a dark heart threatens Yugi's friends, the spirit appears and challenges these people to Shadow Games, games of incredible risk that reveal a person's true nature. |
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Loosely adapting the first seven volumes of the manga series, while also introducing some original storylines, the story follows a boy named ], who is timid and often bullied. One day, he manages to solve a mysterious item known as the Millennium Puzzle, said to grant a wish to whomever solves it. Upon completing the puzzle, however, Yugi is possessed by a spirit residing in the puzzle, known only as 'Dark Yugi'. From that day forth, whenever someone with a dark heart threatens Yugi's friends, Yugi becomes Dark Yugi and challenges these people to Shadow Games, games of incredible risk that reveal a person's true nature. |
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===Differences with the manga=== |
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*Certain plot elements and characters are redone/removed/toned down for Japanese children because they were considered disturbing, such as the Chopman or the fatality of Dark Yugi's Penalty Games; his punishments being turned into illusions for the most part. The Four Heavenly Game Masters appear as part of filler and replace most of the original aspects of the Death-T story arc. |
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*Certain plot elements and characters are redone/removed/toned down because they were considered disturbing, such as the Chopman or the fatality of the Penalty Games; his punishments being turned into illusions for the most part. The Four Heavenly Game Masters appear as part of filler and replace most of the original aspects of the Death-T story arc. |
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* Many character designs are different from manga and the Duel Monsters anime. For example, the female school uniforms are orange, and Seto Kaiba's hair is green instead of brown. |
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* Many character designs are different from manga and the Duel Monsters anime. For example, the female school uniforms are orange, and Seto Kaiba's hair is green instead of brown. |
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*In addition to the manga's original cast, Miho Nosaka is added to the mix. She was originally a one-shot character appearing in a chapter that depicts Honda first forming a friendship with Yugi, being a one-shot crush. With her becoming a main fixture, Honda's story and personality were greatly altered for the anime, becoming a beautification member instead of Jonouchi's fellow delinquent and his obsession with Miho is played for ]. |
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*In addition to the manga's original cast, Miho Nosaka is added to the mix. She was originally a one-shot character appearing in a chapter that depicts Honda first forming a friendship with Yugi, being a one-shot crush. With her becoming a main fixture, Honda's story and personality were greatly altered for the anime, becoming a beautification member instead of Jonouchi's fellow delinquent and his obsession with Miho is played for ]. |
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:A transfer student with an interest in role playing games. He wears the '''Millennium Ring''', which also possesses an evil spirit known as '''Dark Bakura''', who has the power to trap people's souls into Bakura's games. |
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:A transfer student with an interest in role playing games. He wears the '''Millennium Ring''', which possesses a spirit who has the power to trap people's souls into Bakura's games. |
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The series has only been released on VHS in seven volumes, and had no further re-broadcasts on Japanese anime stations. Because of this, it's difficult to find this series outside of the internet without finding bootlegs.
Loosely adapting the first seven volumes of the manga series, while also introducing some original storylines, the story follows a boy named Yugi Mutou, who is timid and often bullied. One day, he manages to solve a mysterious item known as the Millennium Puzzle, said to grant a wish to whomever solves it. Upon completing the puzzle, however, Yugi is possessed by a spirit residing in the puzzle. From that day forth, whenever someone with a dark heart threatens Yugi's friends, the spirit appears and challenges these people to Shadow Games, games of incredible risk that reveal a person's true nature.
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