{"id":471517,"date":"2022-07-07T17:19:54","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T14:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/yu-gi-oh-creator-kazuki-takahashi-dies-at-60\/"},"modified":"2022-07-07T17:19:54","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T14:19:54","slug":"yu-gi-oh-creator-kazuki-takahashi-dies-at-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yu-gi-oh-creator-kazuki-takahashi-dies-at-60\/","title":{"rendered":"#Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator Kazuki Takahashi Dies at 60"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3be762da26d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3be762da26d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yu-gi-oh-creator-kazuki-takahashi-dies-at-60\/#%E2%80%9CYu-Gi-Oh_Creator_Kazuki_Takahashi_Dies_at_60%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator Kazuki Takahashi Dies at 60&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yu-gi-oh-creator-kazuki-takahashi-dies-at-60\/#Kazuki_Takahashis_Legacy\" >Kazuki Takahashi&#8217;s Legacy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CYu-Gi-Oh_Creator_Kazuki_Takahashi_Dies_at_60%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator Kazuki Takahashi Dies at 60&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\nJapanese <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/news\/html\/20220707\/k10013706461000.html\">public broadcaster NHK<\/a> has reported the passing of Kazuki Takahashi. The <em>Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/anime-manga\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"6\" title=\"Anime || Manga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">manga<\/a> creator was found by local firefighters floating off the coast of Nago in Okinawa Prefecture in southern Japan on Wednesday morning at around 11:27 am. Takahashi&#8217;s body was identified on Thursday after the country&#8217;s coast guard linked him to a white rental car that had been abandoned about seven miles away.<br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #1! --><!-- No winning ad found for zone: below first paragraph! --><!-- No winning ad found for zone: mid intro! --><br \/>\nAccording to the Coast Guard, Takahashi was <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>ing alone in Nago, a popular tourist town with beaches. The manga artist was discovered in snorkeling gear and no signs of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arent injury have been reported. The cause of death is currently unknown, and an investigation is underway. He was 60.<br \/>\n<!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><\/p>\n<div class=\"adsninja-ad-zone\" id=\"adsninja-ad-zone-MW-Reg-Org\">\n<div id=\"dynamically-injected-refresh-ad-zone-MW-Reg-Org\" class=\"dynamically-injected-refresh-ad-zone\">\n<div class=\"ad-current\">\n<div id=\"ad-zone-container-MW-Reg-Org\" class=\"ad-zone-container ad-zone-container-content-character-count-repeatable-1\" data-no-fill-collapsable=\"false\"><strong class=\"ad-zone-advertising-tag\">MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> of his passing became known, Takahashi fans took to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> to express their sadness and dismay, with many calling him a &#8220;genius&#8221; and thanking him for being a big part of their childhoods. Studio Dice, Takahashi&#8217;s agency, turned the manga artist&#8217;s web page black.<br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: native in content! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"kazuki-takahashi-39-s-legacy\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kazuki_Takahashis_Legacy\"><\/span> Kazuki Takahashi&#8217;s Legacy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img expandable img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:52.941176470588%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Yu-Gi-Oh!-GX.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;TXN (TV Tokyo)&quot;\">\n<figure> <picture> <!--[if IE 9]> <video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" sizes=\"750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Yu-Gi-Oh!-GX.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=750&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" sizes=\"943px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Yu-Gi-Oh!-GX.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=943&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" sizes=\"767px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Yu-Gi-Oh!-GX.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=767&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" sizes=\"480px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Yu-Gi-Oh!-GX.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=480&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><img width=\"1700\" height=\"900\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Yu-Gi-Oh! GX\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Yu-Gi-Oh!-GX.jpg\"\/> <\/picture><figcaption class=\"body-img-caption\">TXN (TV Tokyo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Takahashi, whose real name was Takahashi Kazuo, was born in Tokyo in 1961. In his early 20s, he began working as a manga artist. His rise to global success began in 1996 with <em>Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/em> The manga told the story of Yugi Mutou, whose alter ego awakens when solving conflict through magical card <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s.<br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #2! --><br \/>\nThe serialized manga would go on to become an international phenomenon spawning multiple television series, iconic card game, films, and video games. The first <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TV series<\/a> based on the manga started in 1998, with the first anime film following shortly after in 1999. The English version of the <em>Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/em> manga was released in North America, running in <em>Shonen Jump<\/em> magazine from 2002 until late 2007.<br \/>\n<!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><br \/>\nThe <em>Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/em> Trading Card Game is a collectible card battle game based on the Duel Monsters concept from the series. The card game launched in Japan in 1999. <em>Guinness World Records<\/em> called it the top-selling trading card game in history in 2011. To date, Yu-Gi-Oh! is one of the most successful media franchises of all time. The franchise has reportedly made over $17.1 billion since its inception.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, Takahashi was the recipient of the Inkpot award from Comic-Con International for outstanding contributions to comics. In 2018, the manga artist published <em>The Comiq<\/em>, a mystery crime thriller limited series. Just this year, the artist released <em>Marvel&#8217;s Secret Reverse<\/em>, a manga that teams up Iron Man and Spider-Man.<br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #3! --><br \/>\n<span class=\"related-single\">Related: Why YU-Gi-Oh! GX Deserves a Sequel Movie to Tie up Loose Ends<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- Zone: character count repeatable. -->\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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