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Yu-Gi-Oh!

edited 2026-05-22

A complete watch and reading order for the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise — Kazuki Takahashi's original manga, the 1998 Toei anime, the iconic 2000 NAS Duel Monsters series and its theatrical films, and all seven successor spin-off anime (GX, 5D's, Zexal, Arc-V, VRAINS, Sevens, Go Rush!!) with their concurrent manga adaptations. Tagged by continuity so you can follow Takahashi's manga canon, the Duel Monsters anime line, or the full spin-off chain.

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Tags · [manga-canon][anime-canon][anime-spinoff][toei-canon][rush-duel]
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01ANIME
1998A 27-episode anime adaptation of Kazuki Takahashi's manga, produced by Toei Animation and broadcast on TV Asahi from April to October 1998.…
02ANIME
2000The opening 49-episode season of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, broadcast on TV Tokyo from April 2000. Beginning from chapter 60 of Takahashi's ma…
03ANIME
2000The 48-episode second season of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, covering the Battle City tournament arc. Seto Kaiba organises a city-wide dueling t…
04ANIME
2001The 47-episode third season of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, split between an anime-original Virtual World arc and the climactic Battle City tour…
05ANIME
2002The 40-episode fourth season of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, an anime-original storyline with no counterpart in Takahashi's manga. The sorcerer…
06ANIME
2003The 40-episode final season of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, broadcast through September 2004. The season opens with the KaibaCorp Grand Champion…