Yu-Gi-Oh Crosses New Sales Milestone After Creator’s Death. By Nick Valdez. July 10, 2022, 4:55pm. Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ... His Yu-Gi-Oh! legacy and impact will forever ...

READ MORE: Yu-Gi-Oh Creator Kazuki Takahashi Found Dead at 60. As you can see in the slides below, the world is reeling from Takahashi’s death, and there are few answers available about his passing.

Tributes continue to pour in all over the internet as fans mourn the passing of mangaka Kazuki Takahashi, creator of Yu-Gi-Oh!, who was found dead Thursday off the coast of Nago, Okinawa.

The Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game launched in 1999 in Japan, and publisher Konami brought it to the West in 2002. The game was an immense success, and more than 35 billion cards have been sold to date.

"He's a hero. He died trying to save someone else," Major Robert Bourgeau said of Kazuki Takahashi More details are emerging about the July 4 death of Yu-Gi-Oh! creator Kazuki Takahashi. The ...

Kazuki Takahashi, Famed Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator, Dead at 60. Things you buy through our links may earn Vox Media a commission.

Kazuki Takahashi, creator of the internationally famous Yu-Gi-Oh! manga, was found dead in July. At the time, officials did not disclose the circumstances.