Yu-Gi-Oh!

Yu-Gi-Oh! (遊☆戯☆王 Yūgiō, Japanese for "King of Games"{{ref|games}}) is a popular Japanese anime and manga franchise from Kazuki Takahashi that mainly involves characters who play a card game called Duel Monsters (originally called Magic & Wizards in the manga. See the section "Card game" below for different names of the game) wherein each player purchases and assembles a deck of Monster, Magic, and Trap Cards in order to defeat one another.

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Japanese - Game - Japan - Anime - Manga - Kazuki Takahashi - Card game - Duel Monsters - Card game - Deck

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Begun as a manga in Japan in 1996, the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise has since grown to an immensely successful global brand, spawning various manga and anime series, a real-life version of the card game featured in the story, video games, toys, and many other products.

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Japan - Real-life version of the card game - Video games

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