Kazuki Takahashi died in a rescue attempt in July. This news shook the whole world in the summer months: the mangaka’s name was closely linked to him Yu-Gi-Oh!the comic – which later became an anime and beyond – which led to one of the most famous TCGs in the world, which is still a work in progress thanks to the work of the Japanese Konami.
Unfortunately, there will not be another manga signed by Takahashi, who has remained quite active over the years despite the success of his main manga. But what was that Kazuki Takahashi’s career? Let’s go over there All manga and standalone chapters were drawn by the author of Yu-Gi-Oh over time, from the beginning.
- Early in his career, Takahashi debuted with Ing! Love Ball published in 1981 in Weekly Shonen Sunday, one of the most famous manga magazines, which was far superior to Shueisha’s Shonen Jump at the time. This was a unique chapter;
- 1986 saw the release of Go-Q-Choji Ikkiman instead, another standalone chapter, this time published in Weekly Shonen Magazine, the other magazine belonging to the triad of top-selling Shonen magazines;
- It wasn’t until 1990 that he landed on Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump with the oneshot Tokio no Taka, thanks to Dragon Ball in full bloom;
- In 1991 he began his first series, Tennenshoku Danji Buray, which only lasted until 1992;
- That Success came with Yu-Gi-Oh! in 1996also published in Weekly Shonen Jump and lasted until 2004;
- After a hiatus of several years, he was still drawing on Jump DRUMP, a self-contained, multi-page chapter devoted to another card game;
- In 2018 he is reviewed with The Comiq, a story of a few chapters combined in a single volume in which he reflects on his career as a mangaka;
- finally be The latest work is from 2019 with Secret Reversepublished in digital magazine Shonen Jump+.
So it’s immediately apparent that his only long series, Yu-Gi-Oh! who has now turned 26, but surely the author’s most devoted fans are curious about his entire past.
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