Duel Masters
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デュエル・マスターズ (Dyueru Masutāzu) |
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| Genre | Fantasy, Action Adventure |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Shigenobu Matsumoto |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Demographic | Children |
| Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
| Original run | May 1999 – March 2005 |
| Volumes | 17 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki |
| Studio | Studio Hibari |
| Licensed by | |
| Original network |
TV Tokyo Kids Station |
| English network | |
| Original run | October 21, 2002 – April 4, 2003 |
| Episodes | 26 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Charge | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki |
| Studio | Studio Hibari |
| Licensed by | |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| English network | |
| Original run | April 19, 2004 – March 27, 2006 |
| Episodes | 52 |
| Anime film | |
| Curse of the Death Phoenix | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki |
| Written by | Satoru Nishizono |
| Studio | Studio Hibari |
| Released | March 12, 2005 |
| Runtime | 46 minutes |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Sacred Lands | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki |
| Studio | Studio Hibari |
| Licensed by | |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| English network | |
| Original run | March 26, 2005 – June 17, 2006 |
| Episodes | 39 |
| Manga | |
| Duel Masters: Fighting Edge | |
| Written by | Shigenobu Matsumoto |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Demographic | Children |
| Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
| Original run | April 2005 – June 2008 |
| Volumes | 12 |
| Anime television series | |
| Shinseiki Duel Masters Flash | |
| Studio | SynergySP, G&G Entertainment |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 10, 2006 – March 23, 2007 |
| Episodes | 24 |
| Anime television series | |
| Zero Duel Masters | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki |
| Studio | Nihon-Animedia |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 9, 2007 – September 28, 2007 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Zero | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki |
| Studio | Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | October 6, 2007 – March 29, 2008 |
| Episodes | 25 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Cross | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki |
| Studio | Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 5, 2008 – March 27, 2010 |
| Episodes | 100 + 2 Special Episodes |
| Manga | |
| Duel Masters: Star Cross | |
| Written by | Shigenobu Matsumoto |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Demographic | Children |
| Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
| Original run | July 2008 – March 2011 |
| Volumes | 9 |
| Anime film | |
| Duel Masters: Lunatic God Saga | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki, Keidai Hattori |
| Written by | Shinzo Fujita, Hideyuki Nishimori, Shigenobu Matsumoto |
| Studio | Studio Hibari |
| Released | September 19, 2009 |
| Runtime | 71 minutes |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Cross Shock | |
| Directed by | Waruo Suzuki |
| Studio | Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 3, 2010 – April 19, 2011 |
| Episodes | 50 + 1 Special Episode |
| Manga | |
| Duel Hero: Dash | |
| Written by | Shigekatsu Ihara |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Demographic | Children |
| Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
| Original run | June 2010 – January 2013 |
| Volumes | 2 |
| Anime film | |
| Duel Masters: Honō no Kizuna XX | |
| Directed by | Tomoki Fujiwara, Hattori Megumidai |
| Written by | Katsuro Hidaka |
| Studio | Studio Hibari |
| Released | August 21, 2010 |
| Manga | |
| Duel Masters: Legend Champion VICTORY | |
| Written by | Fujisaki Machito |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Demographic | Children |
| Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
| Original run | October 2010 – November 2014 |
| Volumes | 3 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Victory | |
| Studio | Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 2, 2011 – March 31, 2012 |
| Episodes | 52 |
| Manga | |
| Duel Masters Victory | |
| Written by | Shigenobu Matsumoto |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Demographic | Children |
| Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
| Original run | April 2011 – April 2014 |
| Volumes | 10 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Victory V | |
| Studio | Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 7, 2012 – March 30, 2013 |
| Episodes | 51 |
| Manga | |
| Duel Masters: Revolution | |
| Written by | Shido Kanzaki |
| Illustrated by | Shinsuke Takahashi |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Demographic | Shonen |
| Magazine | Weekly Shonen Sunday |
| Original run | August 2012 – October 2013 |
| Volumes | 5 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Victory V3 | |
| Directed by | Takao Kato |
| Studio | Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 6, 2013 – March 29, 2014 |
| Episodes | 51 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Versus | |
| Directed by | Shinobu Sasaki |
| Studio | Ascension |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 5, 2014 – March 28, 2015 |
| Episodes | 49 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Versus Revolution | |
| Directed by | Shinobu Sasaki |
| Studio | Ascension |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 5, 2015 – March 27, 2016 |
| Episodes | 51 |
| Anime film | |
| Duel Masters: Hamukatsu to Dogiragon no Curry-pan Dai-bōken | |
| Studio | Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions |
| Released | March 19, 2016 |
| Runtime | 10 minutes |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters Versus Revolution Final | |
| Directed by | Shinobu Sasaki |
| Studio | Ascension |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 3, 2016 – present |
| Episodes | 48 |
| Anime television series | |
| Duel Masters (2017) | |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 2, 2017 – scheduled |
Duel Masters (デュエル・マスターズ Dyueru Masutāzu?) is a franchise based on a manga, anime and a trading card game. There is also a video game.
Shobu Kirifuda is a young boy who likes to play a card game called Duel Masters. He and a few duelists are known to bring the monsters on the cards to life in their duels. Shobu engages in this card game so that he can be the best duelist like his father was.
The Temple Guardians are the elite members of the White Soldiers that work under Hakuoh.
Short for Powerful Loyal Order of Princes, P.L.O.O.P. is an evil organization that plot to use monsters from the Civilizations of the Creature World to take over Earth. This organization is seen only in the "second season" that was created for America. Among the known members are:
The Black Soldiers are a group of duelists that are the opposite form of Hakuoh's White Soldiers. Most of the Black Soldiers consists of duelists that were unable to defeat Hakuoh when wanting to become a member of the White Soldiers. They entered the Battle Arena Tournament to beat all of its players. After the defeat of most of the Black Soldier, most of the unnamed members left the group when Yumama came into view. Besides its various unnamed members, among its known members are:
The Duel Masters manga are written by Shigenobu Matsumoto, and published by Shogakukan in the CoroCoro Comic magazine. The manga series has not been licensed for the U.S., although there has been a North American created comic book by Dreamwave Productions. There are no plans for the Japanese manga to be acquired by any U.S. publishing company.
The first manga series of Duel Masters ran from 1999 to 2005 (17 volumes), followed by Duel Masters: Fighting Edge from 2005 to 2008 (12 volumes), Duel Masters Star Cross from 2008 to 2011 (9 volumes) and Duel Masters Victory from 2011 to 2014 (10 volumes).
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