Yu-Gi-Oh! (1999 film)

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Yu-Gi-Oh! (Japanese: 遊☆戯☆王, Hepburn: Yū Gi Ō) is a 1999 Japanese animated fantasy adventure short film directed by Junji Shimizu and written by Yasuko Kobayashi; the short film is based on a manga series of the same name by Kazuki Takahashi. Produced by Toei Animation and distributed by Toei Company, it takes place in the same continuity of the first anime series, specifically after the final episode of the first series. The short revolves around a boy named Shōgo Aoyama, who is targeted by Seto Kaiba after obtaining a powerful rare card; the legendary Red-Eyes Black Dragon. The short film stars Megumi Ogata as the voice of Yugi Mutou, alongside Toshiyuki Morikawa and Hikaru Midorikawa. It was released in Japan on March 6, 1999, as part of Toei Animation Spring 1999 Animation Fair, featuring alongside Dr. Slump: Arale's Surprise Burn and Digimon Adventure.

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