Category Archives: News

Yu-Gi-Oh! Day Coming July 14 – 15, 2018

Yu-Gi-Oh! Day 2018 is taking place on July 14 – 15, 2018!

OTS logoYu-Gi-Oh! Day is a day for all to celebrate the Yu-Gi-Oh! brand, create excitement for our brand at our Official Tournament Stores (OTS), and to further distinguish OTS from non-OTS. Yu-Gi-Oh! Day is held simultaneously throughout North America. The event is scheduled to occur on either Saturday, July 14th, 2018, or Sunday, July 15th, 2018.... Read More

Winners of the 2017 Central American World Championship Qualifier

At last weekend’s 2017 Central American World Championship Qualifier, in Mexico it all comes down to this! Juan Israel Galvez Vallejo from Zelaya, Mexico and Pedro Benhumea Salto from Mexico City have made it to the Finals of the Central American World Championship Qualifier! One of these Duelists will earn an invitation to compete in the World Championship in Japan, while the other will not. A single Match will determine the fate of each of these Duelists, and the pressure on these players has never been higher. It’s time to Duel!... Read More

New Yu-Gi-Oh! Posters Coming Soon to US, Canada and Mexico

NEW Yu-Gi-Oh! POSTERS COMING SOON TO US, CANADA AND MEXICO AS 4K MEDIA SEALS DEAL WITH TRENDS INTERNATIONAL

Wall Decor Incorporates Artwork from Iconic Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters and Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V Series

NEW YORK  June 20, 2017 – 4K Media Inc., the Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. subsidiary that manages the Yu-Gi-Oh! brand outside of Asia, has secured a licensing agreement with Trends International, LLC, a leading publisher of licensed posters, calendars, stickers and social stationery products. Trends will create a new line of Yu-Gi-Oh! posters based on the original artwork from the iconic Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters and the Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V series currently airing on Nicktoons in the United States and Teletoon in Canada. ... Read More

Ultimate Duelist Series Qualifier Locations UPDATED: 6/9/17

Are You The Ultimate Duelist?

It’s time to find out – the Ultimate Duelist Series will test your worth against all other contenders.  Earn Ultimate Duelist Series Points so you can take your place in the Ultimate Duelist Invitational, where only one Duelist will emerge as the Ultimate Duelist!... Read More

Yu-Gi-Oh! Returns to Finland’s Airwaves

Yu-Gi-Oh! RETURNS TO FINLAND’S AIRWAVES ON FOX AND CONTINUES ITS SUCCESS ON PLAYTV BRAZIL

NEW YORK – June 8, 2017 – 4K Media Inc., the Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. subsidiary that manages the Yu-Gi-Oh! brand outside of Asia, today announced that it has licensed various installments of its Yu-Gi-Oh! anime franchise to the following partners: PlayTV in Brazil and Mega Merchandising, the children’s program buyer in Finland for Fox Networks Group.... Read More

Two New June Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Releases

A SUMMER OF CRISIS AND EVOLUTION WITH TWO NEW Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME RELEASES

El Segundo, Calif. (May 26, 2017) – With summer just around the corner, Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG) Duelists are busy sharpening their game strategies and building new Decks in preparation for the tournament-filled season. Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. (KONAMI) helps them get game-ready with two exciting new products: Maximum Crisis Special Edition, and Pendulum Evolution, both available at hobby and retail stores this month. ... Read More

Aaron Furman and Justus Long Win Big at YCS Pittsburgh

TWO NEW CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT Yu-Gi-Oh! CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES PITTSBURGHAARON FURMAN & DRAGON DUEL WINNER JUSTUS LONG WIN TOP SPOTS

El Segundo, Calif.  (May 15, 2017) – Pittsburgh, well-known for its championship professional teams, welcomed two new champions this past weekend as hundreds of passionate fans of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG) competed for the top prize at Yu-Gi-Oh! CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (YCS) Pittsburgh. Hosted by Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. (KONAMI), this premier-level event featured many of the top Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG players and enthusiastic newcomers. Duelists met their peers and displayed the skills and strategies necessary to win prizes and make lifelong friends.  YCS Pittsburgh crowned two new Champions, Aaron Furman and Dragon Duel top finisher Justus Long.... Read More