At the 25th anniversary event of Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game, “Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters: The Legendary Quarter Century” held at Tokyo Dome in February 2024 The special video “YU-GI-OH! Card Game The Cronicles” produced by Animation has been released for the first time. The various monsters of “Yu-Gi-Oh Card Game” appeared in a lively appearance and were well received, but this time it has been decided to produce and release a promotional short animation series that depicts the world view of the “Yu-Gi-Oh Card Game”. We will deliver a promotional short animation with character voices that allows you to enjoy the world view of “Yu-Gi-Oh Card Game” through popular theme cards. This series will be produced mainly by “KONAMI ANIMATION”.

Prior to that, we have released the key visuals of the two themes “Sentouhime” and “White Story”, which are decided to be produced and released. Details such as the release date of the animation and voice cast will be announced at a later date, so please wait for the follow-up report.

▼ Click here for the key visual public video
https://youtu.be/qdalxopcu9w

～Key visual～

Sword Princess

white story

About “KONAMI ANIMATION”

“KONAMI ANIMATION” is an in-house studio that focuses on animation video production of all of the CG technology, know-how, and production environment cultivated in game production. We are working hard to create animations with the tagline, “To add KONAMI to Anime.”

1. Apply the creation of an environment that supports game production, create an ideal environment for creators, and realize motivated and roaring performance.
2. Pursue unparalleled expressions from all perspectives, such as drawing, directing, and using game engines, aiming for quality that touches the heart of the world.
3. Respect the history of animation production and build an original and efficient production flow by fusing with the technique and knowledge of game production.

[Official site] https://animation.konami.net/

“Yu-Gi-Oh” is a popular manga by Kazuki Takahashi, which has been serialized in Shueisha’s “Weekly Shonen Jump” since 1996. The TV anime series was broadcast on TV Tokyo from the early days of “Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters”, and from April 2022, the new series “Yu-Gi-Oh!!” At Konami Digital Entertainment, many customers around the world enjoy playing home games from 1998 and trading card games from 1999.

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