“Yu-Gi-Oh” cards are the names of the toy industry’s hits of the year and were presented at the annual press conference of the German toy industry in Nuremberg on Wednesday, November 5, 2003. (AP Photo/Frank Boxler)ASSOCIATED PRESS
The man who created the manga, which inspired the anime and trading card game “Yu-Gi-Oh!” was found dead floating in the ocean near Nago, Japan.
According to the New York Times, Kazuki Takahashi, 60, “had apparently been snorkeling when he died from unknown causes, a Coast Guard spokesman said.”
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