Yu-Gi-Oh! ("I-Game King") uchungechunge lwama-manga lwamaJapane mayelana nokugembula okuqanjwe futhi kuboniswe nguKazuki Takahashi. Yenziwa yafakwa kumagazini ka-Shueisha we-Weekly Shonen Jump phakathi kuka-Mashi 8, 2004 noSepthemba 30, 1996. Indaba ilandela ukulandisa komfana ogama lakhe linguYugi Mutou, oxazulula iMillennium Puzzle esekuseni, futhi avuse i-alterego yokudlala ngaphakathi komzimba wakhe uxazulula ukungaboni ngaso linye kwakhe esebenzisa imidlalo ehlukahlukene.
Yu-Gi-Oh! ilandisa ngoYugi Mutou, umfana omncane onamahloni othanda imidlalo ehlukahlukene, kepha uvame ukwesatshiswa ngakho. Ngelinye ilanga, uxazulula into yakudala ebizwa ngokuthi yiMillennium Puzzle (Sennen Pazuru?), Okubangela ukuthi umzimba wakhe udlale umoya we-cryptic onomlingiswa womgembuli. Kusukela ngalowo mzuzu kuqhubeke, noma nini lapho uYugi noma omunye wabangane bakhe esengozini yalabo abanobumnyama ezinhliziyweni zabo, lo omunye uYugi uyaziveza futhi ubaphonsele inselelo kumaShadow Games ayingozi (Yami no muo, lit. “Games of Darkness”) akhombisa isimo sangempela senhliziyo yomunye umuntu, abahluliwe kule mincintiswano njalo bathola isijeziso esimnyama esibizwa ngePhenalty Game (Batsu Gomu?). Noma kungamadayisi, amakhadi noma imidlalo yokudlala indima, uzothatha ubunzima kunoma ngubani, kunoma iyiphi indawo. U-Yugi nabangane bakhe bathola ukuthi le ndoda eku-puzzle yakhe empeleni iyinhliziyo kaFaro ongenagama kusukela ezikhathini zaseGibhithe owayelahlekelwe izinkumbulo zakhe njengoba uhlelo luqhubeka. Ngenkathi uYugi nozakwabo bezama ukusiza uFaro ukubuyisa izinkumbulo zakhe, babhekene nezilingo eziningi njengoba babheja izimpilo zabo zibhekene nabadlali abadlala izinto eziyimfihlakalo zeMillennium Items (uSennen Aitemu?) Namandla amnyama eShadow Games.
U-Yugi Mutou (Muto Yugi) ungumlingisi ku-Yu-Gi-Oh! manga. Nasi isimilo sokuqala sikaYugi Mutou.
U-Yugi wayengumfana onamahloni, owayechitha isikhathi futhi evame ukwesatshiswa. Kodwa ngokuthola abangani abaningana ikakhulukazi be-Dark Yugi, u-Anzu Mazaki, uKatsuya Jonouchi, uHiroto Honda noRyo Bakura, wabunqoba ubunzima bakhe bokuhlukana kakhulu nokuba namandla kakhulu.
Ngemuva kokulungisa iMillennium Puzzle, uYugi ngokungazi wabelane ngomzimba wakhe nenhliziyo kaFaro wase-Egypt wase-amnesiac, u-Dark Yugi, ovikela abangani bakhe ne-Yugi kulo lonke elisebenzisa iShadow Games. U-Yugi waqaphela i-Dark Yugi, ngenkathi ebhekana noKufa- ipaki yengqikimba eyenziwe nguSeto Kaiba ukubhubhisa i-Yugis, T, futhi yagcwaliseka nge-Dark Yugi okokuqala ngqa, lapho u-Dark Bakura nomzimba wakhe kwahlukanisa ukwazi kuka-Yugi -umdlalo weMonster World.
UYugi wasiza ekunqobeni umqhudelwano woMbuso wamaDuelist iDark Yugi, ukusindisa umkhulu wakhe. Wabuye wahlanganisa iMillennium Puzzle esakhiweni esivuthayo ukuze ayeke ukulahlekelwa yi-Dark Yugi futhi wanqoba uRyuji Otogi eDungeon Dice Monsters eyedwa. Ngokubambisana umqhudelwano weBattle City unqotshwe yiYugis.
Lapho bengena eMhlabeni Wezikhumbuzo, amaYugis ayevelele. Lapho uYugi wasiza i-Dark Yugi ukuthi iphinde ifunde ukunqoba iZorc Necrophades, Atem, nesihloko sayo. U-Yugi wanqoba i-Atem eMpini Yomkhosi, isiko elidingekayo ukuze i-Atem idlulele empilweni yangemva kokufa lapho sebebuyele empilweni yangempela.
Amanye ama-manga:
+ Igazi Le-Phantom
+ Master Keaton
