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Kazuki Takahashi(1961-2022)

  • Writer
  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
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Kazuki Takahashi
Kazuki Takahashi was born on 4 October 1961 in Tokyo, Japan. Kazuki was a writer, known for Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal (2011), Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016) and Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (2000). Kazuki died on 6 July 2022 in Nago, Okinawa, Japan.
BornOctober 4, 1961
DiedJuly 6, 2022(60)
BornOctober 4, 1961
DiedJuly 6, 2022(60)
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal (2011)
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal
5.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016)
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
6.8
  • Writer
  • 2016
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (2000)
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's (2008)
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens (2020)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens
    4.3
    TV Series
    • creator
    • 2020
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Vrains (2017)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Vrains
    6.2
    TV Series
    • manga
    • creator
    • 2017–2019
  • Jump Force (2019)
    Jump Force
    5.1
    Video Game
    • characters: Yu-Gi-Oh!
    • 2019
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V (2014)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V
    6.2
    TV Series
    • creator
    • 2014–2016
  • Gekijo ban Yu-gi-oh koukai chokuzen sp eien no koutekishu (ribal) Yuugi to Kaiba!
    Video
    • characters
    • 2016
  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016)
    Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
    6.8
    • creator
    • 2016
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series (2006)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series
    8.6
    TV Series
    • characters
    • 2006–2015
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal (2011)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal
    5.6
    TV Series
    • creator
    • 2011–2014
  • Yuugiou faibu dizu tagu fosu 6 (2011)
    Yuugiou faibu dizu tagu fosu 6
    7.6
    Video Game
    • manga
    • 2011
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's (2008)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
    7.1
    TV Series
    • creator
    • 2008–2011
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series: Season Zero (2010)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series: Season Zero
    7.8
    TV Series
    • comic
    • 2010
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 5 (2010)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 5
    6.8
    Video Game
    • manga
    • 2010
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time (2010)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time
    6.4
    • manga
    • 2010
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Picture Puzzle
    Video Game
    • characters
    • 2009
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4 (2009)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4
    7.0
    Video Game
    • manga
    • 2009

Animation Department

  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links (2016)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
    7.3
    Video Game
    • original character designer
    • original monster designer
    • 2016
  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016)
    Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
    6.8
    • character designer
    • 2016
  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: 5D's Wheelie Breakers (2009)
    Yu-Gi-Oh!: 5D's Wheelie Breakers
    Video Game
    • original character designer
    • original monster designer
    • 2009
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! GX: Duel Academy (2005)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! GX: Duel Academy
    Video Game
    • original character designer
    • original monster designer
    • 2005
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Online (2005)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Online
    Video Game
    • character designer
    • 2005
  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dawn of Destiny (2004)
    Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dawn of Destiny
    7.5
    Video Game
    • original character designer
    • 2004
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Destiny Board Traveler (2004)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Destiny Board Traveler
    Video Game
    • original character designer
    • original monster designer
    • 2004
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Reshef of Destruction (2003)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Reshef of Destruction
    5.2
    Video Game
    • original monster designer
    • 2003
  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Sacred Cards (2002)
    Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Sacred Cards
    6.7
    Video Game
    • original character designer
    • original monster designer
    • 2002
  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Duelists of the Roses (2001)
    Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Duelists of the Roses
    7.2
    Video Game
    • original character designer
    • original monster designer
    • 2001
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories (2000)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories
    5.7
    Video Game
    • original character designer
    • original monster designer
    • 2000
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories (1999)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories
    7.0
    Video Game
    • character designer
    • original character designer
    • original monster designer
    • 1999
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (1998)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
    6.4
    Video Game
    • original monster designer
    • 1998

Art Department

  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016)
    Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
    6.8
    • storyboard artist
    • 2016

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • France's national library catalogue
    • Official Site
  • Alternative name
    • Kazuo Takahashi
  • Born
    • October 4, 1961
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • July 6, 2022
    • Nago, Okinawa, Japan(drowning)
  • Other works
    Manga Series: "Yu-Gi-Oh!", serialized in Weekly Shounen Jump magazine/Shounen Jump USA magazine
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Interviews

Did you know

  • Trivia
    An unfriendly teacher in school compared him to a defecating machine in front of the class. He defiantly stood up and asked if a defecating machine can create comics.

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