2000 – 2004 · Series · 24m · TV-Y

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters

Name: Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
Director: Masahiro Hosoda, Kenichi Kasai, Aki Tsunaki, Katsumi Ono, Hiroaki Shimura, Naoki Hishikawa, Koji Yoshikawa, Yukihiro Shino, Toru Yamada, Johei Matsuura, Masahiko Watanabe, Kimiharu Muto, Hiromichi Matano, Masaki Kitamura, Tohru Ishida, Yasuhiro Minami
Genre: Action, Anime, Fantasy
Released: 2000
Cast: Kenjiro Tsuda, Hiroki Takahashi, Shunsuke Kazama, Maki Saito, Takayuki Kondo

Audience

A frail teenager completes an ancient puzzle found in his grandfather’s game shop, awakening a powerful second personality within him. When bullies or other threats cause injustice, this confident presence takes control and challenges opponents through dangerous card duels tied to mysterious supernatural forces.

My take

You’ll like this if you enjoy Pokémon or Naruto-style adventures, dramatic rivalries, supernatural stakes, and card battles; Not for you if you dislike long tournaments, repetition, or exaggerated dialogue.

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Cast

Kenjiro TsudaHiroki TakahashiShunsuke KazamaMaki SaitoTakayuki KondoRica MatsumotoJunko TakeuchiTetsuya Iwanaga

Directors

Masahiro HosodaKenichi KasaiAki TsunakiKatsumi OnoHiroaki ShimuraNaoki HishikawaKoji YoshikawaYukihiro ShinoToru YamadaJohei MatsuuraMasahiko WatanabeKimiharu MutoHiromichi MatanoMasaki KitamuraTohru IshidaYasuhiro Minami

If tonight is a Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters night…

…these live in the same corner of my head.

Want one picked out for tonight?

Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.

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