Character profile
Yami Yugi
闇遊戯
Yami Yuugi is a main character in Yu-Gi-Oh! (2000). This page lists 7 anime and 5 manga, voiced by Megumi Ogata (JAPANESE) and Jay Snyder (ENGLISH).
About Yami Yuugi
Yami no Yuugi is the spirit residing in the Milennium Puzzle. After a historic battle against Zorc Necrophadius, he had sealed his soul along with Zorc in order to save Egypt. However, he had lost his memory as a result. 3,000 (5,000 in the dub) years later, Yuugi Mutou, after trying to solve the puzzle for eight years, awakens Yami no Yuugi from his slumber, although Yugi does not realize this until much later in the story, more specifically, Duelist Kingdom. At the end of Duelist Kingdom, he asks Yugi to help him recover his memories and Yugi agrees to help him.
Full biography · Contains spoilers
Yami no Yuugi is the spirit residing in the Milennium Puzzle. After a historic battle against Zorc Necrophadius, he had sealed his soul along with Zorc in order to save Egypt. However, he had lost his memory as a result. 3,000 (5,000 in the dub) years later, Yuugi Mutou, after trying to solve the puzzle for eight years, awakens Yami no Yuugi from his slumber, although Yugi does not realize this until much later in the story, more specifically, Duelist Kingdom. At the end of Duelist Kingdom, he asks Yugi to help him recover his memories and Yugi agrees to help him. In Battle City, Atem discovers who he was in the past: He was a Pharaoh ruling in Ancient Egypt.
- Gender
- Male
- Birthday
- July 26
- Blood type
- A
- Height
- 153 cm (5')
- Also known as
- Yami no Yuugi (闇の遊戯), Yami Yugi, The Other Yugi, The Other Me
Yami Yuugi at a glance
Yami Yugi is a main character in Yu☆Gi☆Oh! (1998). Our records show seven anime appearances plus five manga. Other names: Yami no Yuugi (闇の遊戯), Yami Yugi, and The Other Yugi.
Voices and appearances
Megumi Ogata voices Yami Yugi in the original Japanese. In English, the role goes to Jay Snyder. Other appearances include Yu☆Gi☆Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, and Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light.
Quick questions
What anime is Yami Yugi in?
Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu☆Gi☆Oh!, and Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, among others.
Who voices Yami Yugi in English?
Jay Snyder.
Who is Yami Yugi's Japanese voice actor?
Megumi Ogata.
Anime appearances
Series, films and specials featuring this character.
Main characterYu-Gi-Oh!
TV series · 2000
Main characterYu☆Gi☆Oh!
TV series · 1998
SupportingYu-Gi-Oh! GX
TV series · 2004
Main characterYu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light
Movie · 2004
Main characterYu-Gi-Oh! 3D: Bonds Beyond Time
Movie · 2010
Main characterYu☆Gi☆Oh! (Movie)
Movie · 1999
Main characterYu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters
TV series · 2006
Manga appearances
Manga, light novels and webtoons featuring this character.
Voices behind the character
Voice actors across languages.
