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is a Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
ese manga
Manga

, , are comics and print cartoons , in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 20th century. In their modern form, manga date from shortly after World War II, but they have a long, complex pre-history in earlier Japanese art....
 series that is a spinoff of the original Yu-Gi-Oh!
Yu-Gi-Oh!

is a Japanese manga created by Kazuki Takahashi, which has spawned a franchise including multiple anime series, a trading card game, and numerous video games....
 franchise.

Yu-Gi-Oh! R is published in Shueisha
Shueisha

is a major publisher in Japan, headquartered in Tokyo. The company was founded in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan....
's monthly magazine V-Jump
V-Jump

is a Japanese magazine about new manga and video games based on popular manga. The magazine's first debut was in 1993 by Shueisha under the Jump line of magazines....
 in Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
. The manga is made by Akira Ito. Yu-Gi-Oh! R is an alternate plotline which takes place after the defeat of Marik Ishtar
Marik Ishtar

in the original Japanese anime and manga, is a character in the manga Yu-Gi-Oh! and the second Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series . The heir to a clan of tombkeepers, Marik's hatred of the Yugi Mutou compels him to disregard his duties and turn to a life of evil, eventually developing a split personality....
.

In Yu-Gi-Oh! R, the kohai
Senpai

and are an essential element of Japanese age-based status relationships, similar to the way that family and other relationships are decided based on age, with even twins being divided into older and younger sibling....
 (protégé) and adopted son of Pegasus J. Crawford (Maximillion Pegasus
Maximillion Pegasus

Maximillion Pegasus, known in Japan as , is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!.Maximillion Pegasus is the Chairman of Industrial Illusions and the creator of the game of Duel Monsters ....
 in the English anime and manga), Yakou Tenma, decides to avenge his senpai
Senpai

and are an essential element of Japanese age-based status relationships, similar to the way that family and other relationships are decided based on age, with even twins being divided into older and younger sibling....
's defeat at the hands of Yugi Mutou
Yugi Mutou

is the protagonist of the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!, and is featured in almost every chapter and episode of the series....
 ("Yugi Muto" in the English anime), since Tenma sees blood next to a card, suggesting that Pegasus committed suicide
Suicide

Suicide is the intentional taking of one's own life. Many dictionaries also note the metaphorical sense of "willful destruction of one's self-interest"....
 after his loss.






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is a Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
ese manga
Manga

, , are comics and print cartoons , in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 20th century. In their modern form, manga date from shortly after World War II, but they have a long, complex pre-history in earlier Japanese art....
 series that is a spinoff of the original Yu-Gi-Oh!
Yu-Gi-Oh!

is a Japanese manga created by Kazuki Takahashi, which has spawned a franchise including multiple anime series, a trading card game, and numerous video games....
 franchise.

Yu-Gi-Oh! R is published in Shueisha
Shueisha

is a major publisher in Japan, headquartered in Tokyo. The company was founded in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan....
's monthly magazine V-Jump
V-Jump

is a Japanese magazine about new manga and video games based on popular manga. The magazine's first debut was in 1993 by Shueisha under the Jump line of magazines....
 in Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
. The manga is made by Akira Ito. Yu-Gi-Oh! R is an alternate plotline which takes place after the defeat of Marik Ishtar
Marik Ishtar

in the original Japanese anime and manga, is a character in the manga Yu-Gi-Oh! and the second Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series . The heir to a clan of tombkeepers, Marik's hatred of the Yugi Mutou compels him to disregard his duties and turn to a life of evil, eventually developing a split personality....
.

In Yu-Gi-Oh! R, the kohai
Senpai

and are an essential element of Japanese age-based status relationships, similar to the way that family and other relationships are decided based on age, with even twins being divided into older and younger sibling....
 (protégé) and adopted son of Pegasus J. Crawford (Maximillion Pegasus
Maximillion Pegasus

Maximillion Pegasus, known in Japan as , is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!.Maximillion Pegasus is the Chairman of Industrial Illusions and the creator of the game of Duel Monsters ....
 in the English anime and manga), Yakou Tenma, decides to avenge his senpai
Senpai

and are an essential element of Japanese age-based status relationships, similar to the way that family and other relationships are decided based on age, with even twins being divided into older and younger sibling....
's defeat at the hands of Yugi Mutou
Yugi Mutou

is the protagonist of the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!, and is featured in almost every chapter and episode of the series....
 ("Yugi Muto" in the English anime), since Tenma sees blood next to a card, suggesting that Pegasus committed suicide
Suicide

Suicide is the intentional taking of one's own life. Many dictionaries also note the metaphorical sense of "willful destruction of one's self-interest"....
 after his loss. He is certain that Pegasus is dead, since the card is of his late wife, Cyndia (Cecelia Pegasus in the English anime), and Pegasus was very devoted to his wife. The blood on the card and the fact that Pegasus does not have it signifies that he has lost his lifelong dream of resurrecting his wife, and Tenma therefore assumes that he is dead. Tenma takes over KaibaCorp while Seto Kaiba
Seto Kaiba

is a fictional character from the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!. As the majority shareholder and CEO of his own multi-national company, Kaiba Corporation, Kaiba aims to become the world's greatest player of the Duel Monsters card game....
 is in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
. Tenma kidnaps Anzu Mazaki
Anzu Mazaki

, known in the English language anime and English video games as T?a Gardner , is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!....
 (Téa Gardner in the English anime), prompting Yugi and his friend Katsuya Jonouchi
Katsuya Jonouchi

is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! He is known as Joseph "Joey" Wheeler in the English language anime and video games....
 (Joey Wheeler in the English anime) to face Tenma's RA Project (RA stands for "Rebirth of an Avatar") and the duel professors. Seto Kaiba
Seto Kaiba

is a fictional character from the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!. As the majority shareholder and CEO of his own multi-national company, Kaiba Corporation, Kaiba aims to become the world's greatest player of the Duel Monsters card game....
 and his brother Mokuba also come to the scene to rescue the company.

Yu-Gi-Oh! R characters

Many of the characters that are exclusive to Yu-Gi-Oh! R have names that are also Intel codenames
List of Intel codenames

Intel has historically named integrated circuit development projects after geographical names of towns, rivers or mountains near the location of the Intel facility responsible for the IC....
. Intel codenames in turn are frequently taken from names of cities and towns near Intel factories in Oregon, Washington, and other locations.
  • Yakou Tenma (???? Tenma Yako) - The kohai (protégé) and adopted son (often mistaken, or mistranslated as younger brother) of Pegasus J. Crawford (Maximillion Pegasus
    Maximillion Pegasus

    Maximillion Pegasus, known in Japan as , is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!.Maximillion Pegasus is the Chairman of Industrial Illusions and the creator of the game of Duel Monsters ....
     in the English anime and manga) who wants revenge for Pegasus' defeat.
  • Deschutes Lew (?????·?? Deshetsu Ru) - The first professor. Yugi defeats him. He is named after the Deschutes River
    Deschutes River

    The Deschutes River in central Oregon is a major tributary of the Columbia River. The river provides much of the drainage on the eastern side of the Cascade Range in Oregon, gathering many of the tributaries that descend from the eastern, drier flank of the mountains....
     and Deschutes County, Oregon
    Deschutes County, Oregon

    Deschutes County is a List of counties in Oregon located in the U.S. state of Oregon. In 2000, its population was 115,367. The county was created in 1916 out of part of Crook County, Oregon and Oregon Geographic Names for the Deschutes River , which itself was named by French-Canadian trappers of the early 19th century....
    . "Deschutes" is also a pre-release codename for the 333 MHz P6 Intel Pentium II
    Pentium II

    The Pentium II brand refers to Intel's sixth-generation microarchitecture and x86 architecture-compatible microprocessors introduced on May 7, 1997....
     chip.
  • Tilla Mook (???·??? Tira Muku) - The second professor, who plays a vampire
    Vampire

    Vampires are mythology or folklore Revenant who subsist by feeding on the blood of the living. In folkloric tales, the undead vampires often visited loved ones and caused mischief or deaths in the neighbourhoods they inhabited when they were alive....
    -themed deck. Yugi defeats her. She is named after Tillamook, Oregon
    Tillamook, Oregon

    The city of Tillamook is the county seat of Tillamook County, Oregon, Oregon, United States. The city is located on the southeast end of Tillamook Bay on the Pacific Ocean....
    . "Tillamook" is also a pre-release codename for the Embedded 266 MHz Intel Pentium MMX chip.


  • Klamath Osler (????·????? Kuramasu Osura) - The third professor, who has such bad luck. Jonouchi defeats him. He is named after Klamath Falls, Oregon
    Klamath Falls, Oregon

    Klamath Falls is a city in Klamath County, Oregon, Oregon, United States. Originally called Linkville when George Nurse founded the town in 1867, after the Link River on whose falls this city sits; the name was changed to Klamath Falls in 1892....
    . "Klamath" is also a pre-release codename for the 300 MHz Intel Pentium II
    Pentium II

    The Pentium II brand refers to Intel's sixth-generation microarchitecture and x86 architecture-compatible microprocessors introduced on May 7, 1997....
     chip.
  • Kirk Dixon (???·????? Kaku Dikuson) - The fourth professor, who plays a machine
    Machine

    A machine is any device that uses energy to perform some activity. In common usage, the meaning is that of a device having parts that perform or assist in performing any type of work....
    -themed deck. Yugi defeats him. "Dixon" is also a pre-release codename for the 333 MHz 1.6V Intel Pentium II
    Pentium II

    The Pentium II brand refers to Intel's sixth-generation microarchitecture and x86 architecture-compatible microprocessors introduced on May 7, 1997....
     chip. His key card Commander Covington (????????? Tokusenkan Covinton) originates from "Covington" codenamed for the 266 MHz P6 Intel Pentium II
    Pentium II

    The Pentium II brand refers to Intel's sixth-generation microarchitecture and x86 architecture-compatible microprocessors introduced on May 7, 1997....
     chip.
  • Pete Coppermine (???·?????? Pito Kopamain) - The fifth professor, who plays a mutant
    Mutant

    A mutant is an individual, organism, or new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is a base-pair sequence change within the DNA of a gene or chromosome of an organism resulting in the creation of a new character or Trait not found in the wild type....
    -themed deck. Jonouchi defeats him. He is named after the Coppermine River
    Coppermine River

    The Coppermine River is a river in the North Slave Region and Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut regions of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut in Canada....
     in Oregon. The name of that river was used as a codename for the 866 MHz Flip Chip Pin Grid Array (FCPGA) Pentium III
    Pentium III

    The Pentium III brand refers to Intel's 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile microprocessors based on the sixth-generation Intel P6 microarchitecture introduced on February 26, 1999....
     (P3-850) microprocessor
    Microprocessor

    A microprocessor incorporates most or all of the functions of a central processing unit on a single integrated circuit . The first microprocessors emerged in the early 1970s and were used for electronic calculators, using Binary-coded decimal arithmetic on 4-bit Word ....
    , which was released by Intel.
  • Maico Katou (??????? Maiko Kato) a.k.a. Mrs. Maico (???·??? Misesu Maiko) - The sixth professor, who is an old woman in a wheelchair
    Wheelchair

    A wheelchair is a wheeled mobility device in which the user sits. The device is propelled either manually or via various automated systems. Wheelchairs are used by people for whom walking is difficult or impossible due to illness , injury, or disability....
     that plays a forest
    Forest

    File:Stara planina suma.jpgA forest is an area with a high density of trees. There are many definitions of a forest, based on various criteria....
    -themed deck. Yugi defeats her. "Maico" is an alternate romanization of the name "Maiko", but it also refers to a brand of motorcycle
    Motorcycle

    A motorcycle is a Single track, two-wheeled motor vehicle powered by an Motorcycle engine. Motorcycles vary considerably depending on the task for which they are designed, such as Touring motorcycle travel, navigating Naked bike, Cruiser , Motorcycle sport and Motorbike racing, or off-road conditions....
    . Kato Engineering is a company associated with motorcycles. The name also originates from the "KatMai" chip.
  • Gekkou Tenma (???? Tenma Gekko) - Yakou Tenma's older brother (although only slightly older, since they are identical twins). Gekkou wants to stop the RA project. He uses an elf deck.
  • Mendo Cino (???·??? Mendo Shino) - Mendo, the seventh professor, uses an insect deck. Jonouchi defeats him. "Mendocino" is also a pre-release codename for the 300 MHz P6 Intel Pentium II
    Pentium II

    The Pentium II brand refers to Intel's sixth-generation microarchitecture and x86 architecture-compatible microprocessors introduced on May 7, 1997....
     Centrino chip.
  • Willa Mette - Willa, the eighth professor, plays a White Horns Dragon deck. Kaiba defeats him. Willamette
    Willamette River

    The Willamette River is a tributary of the Columbia River. The name derives from a similar Clackamas Indian village name. The river is long, lying entirely in northwestern Oregon in the United States....
     is a river in Oregon and a codename for Intel's 1.5 GHz P7 Pentium IV.
  • Tedd Banias - Tedd, the ninth professor, duels Gekkou. Gekkou defeats Tedd. Uses a Beast Deck. Banias is the codename for Intel's first x86 Pentium M
    Pentium M

    The Pentium M brand refers to only two single-core 32-bit x86 microprocessors introduced in March 2003 , and forming a part of the Intel Centrino platform....
     chip.
  • Reiko Kitamori (???? Kitamori Reiko) - Reiko, the tenth professor, duels Jonouchi. Jonouchi defeats Reiko. Uses a Chess/Deck Destruction Deck. Kitamori means northwood in Japanese. Northwood was the codename for the 130nm version of Intel's Pentium 4
    Pentium 4

    The Pentium 4 brand refers to Intel's line of single-core mainstream Desktop computer and laptop central processing units introduced on November 20, 2000 ....
     microprocessor.
  • Depre Scott - Scott is the eleventh professor, and another of Pegasus' adopted sons. He duels against Yugi using a Universe Deck. Prescott was the codename for the 90nm version of Intel's Pentium 4
    Pentium 4

    The Pentium 4 brand refers to Intel's line of single-core mainstream Desktop computer and laptop central processing units introduced on November 20, 2000 ....
     microprocessor.
  • Richie Merced - Richie is the twelfth professor, and another of Pegasus' adopted sons. He duels Gekkou. Merced was the codename for Itanium
    Itanium

    Itanium is the brand name for 64-bit Intel microprocessors that implement the Intel Itanium architecture . Intel has released two processor families using the brand: the original Itanium and the Itanium 2....
    , an IA-64 microprocessor developed jointly by Intel and Hewlett-Packard.
  • Cedar Mill (????·??? Shida Miru) - Cedar is the thirteenth professor and, although he's not actually named in the actual manga, dispatched almost offhandedly in a single panel by Yugi's Osiris no Tenkuryu (Slifer the Sky Dragon in English versions), Cedar is identified in a sketch in the 4th volume of the collected manga. Cedar Mill was the codename for the 65nm version of Intel's Pentium 4
    Pentium 4

    The Pentium 4 brand refers to Intel's line of single-core mainstream Desktop computer and laptop central processing units introduced on November 20, 2000 ....
     microprocessor. It is also a play on "Cedar Mills", which is an area in Beaverton, Oregon.
  • Masumi Momono (???? Momono Masumi) - Appears in a special chapter of Yu-Gi-Oh! R. Momono tries to take over the Kame Game Shop owned by Sugoroku Mutou (Solomon Muto). His key card Tualatin (??????? Thuarathin) originates from "Tualatin" codenamed for the 1.266 GHz Flip Chip Pin Grid Array (FCPGA2) Pentium III
    Pentium III

    The Pentium III brand refers to Intel's 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile microprocessors based on the sixth-generation Intel P6 microarchitecture introduced on February 26, 1999....
     (P3-850) microprocessor
    Microprocessor

    A microprocessor incorporates most or all of the functions of a central processing unit on a single integrated circuit . The first microprocessors emerged in the early 1970s and were used for electronic calculators, using Binary-coded decimal arithmetic on 4-bit Word ....
    , which was released by Intel.
  • Jonah Roukin (??Rouken Jonuh Rowken) - Appeared in a special chapter of Yu-Gi-Oh! R. The chapter was never published because of the maturity of the content. In the Chapter, Anzu Mazaki is brutally raped by Jonah's henchmen. Yugi and Jonouchi seek him out and duel him in order to get revenge. They take him on at the same time and both lose in a one-sided match. Jonah uses a Sky Scourge Deck. Only one of the new Yu-Gi-Oh R characters to not be named after a computer chip, aside from Pegasus' sons.


Characters from the first Yu-Gi-Oh! storyline

The following characters from the previous Yu-Gi-Oh! storyline appear in Yu-Gi-Oh! R:
  • Yugi Mutou
    Yugi Mutou

    is the protagonist of the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!, and is featured in almost every chapter and episode of the series....
  • Katsuya Jonouchi
    Katsuya Jonouchi

    is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! He is known as Joseph "Joey" Wheeler in the English language anime and video games....
     (Joey Wheeler in the English anime)
  • Anzu Mazaki
    Anzu Mazaki

    , known in the English language anime and English video games as T?a Gardner , is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!....
     (Téa Gardner in the English anime)
  • Hiroto Honda
    Hiroto Honda

    , known in the English language anime and most of the English video games as Tristan Taylor, is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!....
     (Tristan Taylor in the English anime)
  • Pegasus J. Crawford (Maximillion Pegasus
    Maximillion Pegasus

    Maximillion Pegasus, known in Japan as , is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!.Maximillion Pegasus is the Chairman of Industrial Illusions and the creator of the game of Duel Monsters ....
     in the English versions)
  • Seto Kaiba
    Seto Kaiba

    is a fictional character from the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!. As the majority shareholder and CEO of his own multi-national company, Kaiba Corporation, Kaiba aims to become the world's greatest player of the Duel Monsters card game....
  • Jonah Roukin (known as King Jonah and appears in the crowd when Yugi Mutou
    Yugi Mutou

    is the protagonist of the manga and anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!, and is featured in almost every chapter and episode of the series....
     fought the Rare Hunter with Exodia in the original series)
  • Mokuba Kaiba
  • Marik Ishtar
    Marik Ishtar

    in the original Japanese anime and manga, is a character in the manga Yu-Gi-Oh! and the second Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series . The heir to a clan of tombkeepers, Marik's hatred of the Yugi Mutou compels him to disregard his duties and turn to a life of evil, eventually developing a split personality....
     (appears only in introduction to the first chapter)
  • "Bandit" Keith Howard - He is revived from the dead in order to assist the RA Project
  • Crocketts (Croquet in the English versions) ('vanishes' after Yugi defeats Gekkou.)
  • Saruwatari (Kemo in the English anime)


See also

  • List of Yu-Gi-Oh! characters