Most Popular Books by Kazuki Takahashi

"It''s time to DUEL! The original Yu-Gi-Oh! manga ran for 38 volumes, has been adapted into multiple anime television series, and spawned one of the most popular trading card games in the world. Duel Art collects the fantastic color artwork of series creator Kazuki Takahashi, along with rough concept sketches, tutorials, and an exclusive interview with Takahashi-sensei himself."

When Yugi solves the Millenium Puzzle, he is possessed by the spirit of an ancient Egyptian gambler, who sides with Yugi when he challenges evil-doers to play the Shadow Games.

In Yu-Gi-Oh! creator Kazuki Takahashi’s epic team-up between Iron Man and Spider-Man, Tony Stark travels to Japan to attend a gaming convention. Awaiting his arrival is Reijiro Kaioh, the CEO of a world-famous card game company. Kaioh plans to unveil an amazing new gaming machine, but the inventor and his device are not at all what they appear to be... -- VIZ Media

The place: the top of a 13-story skyscraper. The duel: Yugi and Kaiba vs. the Rare Hunters in a tag-team match! But even if Yugi escapes a deadly drop to his death, the worst is yet to come. His best friends, Mai and Jonouchi, have been possessed by Marik! Now, Yugi must fight Marik''s mind inside Jonouchi''s body. But the rules of this duel are...only the winner comes out alive! -- VIZ Media

Ryota Sakamaki is a struggling artist who finally gets his big break when his manga series is serialized. Sakamaki’s life is thrown into turmoil, however, when he learns that his backgrounds are drawn by an inmate charged with the infamous Halloween Murder. But is his assistant truly guilty of that heinous crime?! -- VIZ Media

Kaiba, the world''s second-greatest gamer, duels Pegasus! Are Kaiba''s dragons stronger than Pegasus''s rubbery, slapstick, fearsome toons? Awaiting their own turn to fight, Yugi and his friends explore Pegasus''s castle. But they''re not alone. Bandit Keith, the unscrupulous American card shark, prowls the dark castle with his own evil plans. And Mai Shiranui, both friend and foe, has also made it to the final rounds! -- VIZ Media

Yugi, Jonouchi and Anzu have made it to the end of Kaiba''s "Death-T" the theme park of death designed to kill anyone who enters! Now, standing between them and escape are the two Kaiba brothers, heirs of the biggest game empire in Japan! Insanely determined to beat Yugi, Seto Kaiba has spent years and millions of dollars building the greatest "Duel Monsters" deck ever, with three of the rarest cards on Earth--the legendary "Blue-Eyes White Dragon"! Armed with his grandfather''s hand-me-down deck, Yugi fights for his grandfather... for his friends... and most of all, for REVENGE! But will faith, and good card-playing, be enough? -- VIZ Media

Three thousand years ago, an ancient Egyptian carving predicted the final battle between Yugi and Kaiba...and now that day has finally come! The heavens shake as the archrivals unleash the ultimate gods of collectible card games: Slifer the Sky Dragon and the God of the Obelisk! But will the duel be decided in the present, or will the force of the gods smash through time itself? -- VIZ Media

Meet Seto Kaiba, master of the world''s most dangerous collectible card game. When Kaiba discovers that Yugi''s grandfather owns the incredibly rare "Blue-Eyes White Dragon" card, he will stop at nothing to get it...even if he has to duel with Yugi''s dark alter-ego Yu-Gi-Oh! Then, an Egyptian museum exhibit brings with it an unwelcome visitor: Shadi, the mystical Keeper of the Millennium Items, whose bloodline has guarded the tombs of Egypt for 3,000 years. Recognizing Yu-Gi-Oh as his only rival, he puts him to the test to see who is the true King of Games... -- VIZ Media

Yugi and Kaiba fight their final duel! One will lose, and the other will go to meet the greatest Egyptian God, the Sun Dragon Ra! But can anyone defeat the ultimate God Card in the hands of its master, the mad Marik? Or will they fall victim to the terrible prophecy: "In an instant Ra shall become a phoenix...and the enemies of Ra shall return to the earth..." -- VIZ Media

Sitting by himself in the back of the class, 10th-grader Yugi always had his head in some game--until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, an Egyptian artifact containing a powerful spirit from the age of the pharoahs! Awakened after three thousand years, the King of Games possesses Yugi, recklessly challenging bullies and evildoers to the Shadow Games, where the stakes are high, and even the most ordinary bet may result in weirdness and danger beyond belief! Let the games...begin! -- VIZ Media

The greatest powers can often fall to the smallest opponents. Yugi used Kuriboh to defeat the Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon. Now, does the tiny Metal Devil hold the secret to defeating the Sun Dragon Ra? As the world''s mightiest gamers clash, the very island may not survive the battle. The Battle City tournament is over...but who will walk away from the ruins? -- VIZ Media

The Millennium Puzzle 10th grader Yugi spent most of his time alone playing games...until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, a mysterious Egyptian artifact! Possessed by the puzzle, Yugi becomes Yu-Gi-Oh, the King of Games, and challenges evildoers to the Shadow Games...weird games with high stakes and high risks! These graphic novels contain new stories not seen in the anime, including the origin of Yugi and his friends! When Yugi and his friends joined a "Monster World" role-playing game campaign, they didn''t realize just how much time the game would take--like maybe the rest of their lives! Ryo Bakura, their game master, wants to use the power of his Millennium Ring to seal the souls of Yugi, Jonouchi, Anzu and Honda inside his "Monster World" miniatures forever. Now, with 10-sided dice in hand, Yugi and Dark Yugi must hack and slash their way through Bakura''s adventure and defeat the Dark Master Zorc...or die trying!

Yugi fights Pandora, a duelist who uses one of Yugi''s own favorite cards, the Dark Magician! But can Yugi duel while chained in the path of a roaring buzzsaw? Meanwhile, Jonouchi fights an old enemy, Insector Haga. For the sake of his sister, Jonouchi must fight an army of vicious bugs...and that''s not all. His own deck has been infected with Haga''s parasitic insects! Is this the end? -- VIZ Media

Out of the sands of Egypt, the mystic Shadi has come to test Yugi''s powers... because there can be only one King of Games. With the Millennium Scales and the Millennium Key, Shadi summons deadly illusions which will give Yugi his greatest challenge yet--and if he loses, his best friends will die! Then, Yugi''s classmate Hanasaki takes his infatuation with superheroes too far; Yugi and his friends discover the hidden characters in digital keychain pets; and Yugi meets Mokuba, Kaiba''s brother, for a high-stakes game of "Capsule Monster Chess!" -- VIZ Media

Kaiba''s back and this time it''s personal! When Yugi beat his classmate at a simple game of the collectible card game "Duel Monsters," he didn''t realize that Kaiba was Japan''s #1 gamer, the impossibly rich heir to the Kaiba Corporation, and a madman who would stop at nothing to get revenge! Now, a simple sleepover turns into a struggle for survival as Yugi, and his friends, must survive Kaiba''s "Death-T" a THEME PARK of DEATH designed just to send Yugi to an early grave! Using virtual reality to simulate Yugi''s own magic powers, Kaiba gives Yugi''s grandfather a heart attack, forcing Yugi to undergo "Death-T" with a "Duel Monsters" rematch as the final goal! And Kaiba''s little brother, Mokuba, has a score to settle too! With the life of Yugi''s grandfather on the line, our heroes must survive lasers, guillotines, and chainsaw-wielding maniacs! Can Yugi''s gaming powers save him now? -- VIZ Media