This article is a list of chapters in the Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's manga series, written by Masahiro Hikokubo and illustrated by Masashi Sato. It was published by Shueisha and was serialized by V-Jump starting on August 21, 2009. The first volume, collecting the initial eight chapters, was released on April 30, 2010. Eight further volumes followed before the series concluded. It is one of several Yu-Gi-Oh! spin-off titles to have been serialised in V-Jump magazine and is based on the anime of the same name.
Much like the preceding Yu-Gi-Oh! GX manga, the narrative of Hikokubo's series differs from the Yu-Gi-Oh 5D's anime and features new characters alongside characters from the anime.
Volumes list
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| 1 | Riding Duelist, Yusei!! / Yusei, Turbo Duelist!! Kettō Shissō-sha, Yūsei!! (決闘疾走者、遊星！！) | April 30, 2010[1] 978-4-08-870063-2 | July 5, 2011[2] 978-1-4215-3963-8 | |
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| Best Turbo Duelist of Satellite, Yusei Fudo duels Sect Ijuin; impressed with almost losing, Yusei calls Sect his rival. Sect performs the Sunset Salute, hoping the legendary Skeleton Knight will appear and grant him a rare card. Unfortunately, Skeleton Knight is less than impressed with who has called him; Yusei Duels the Skeleton Knight, suffering his powerful "Dark Sense". Though successful, Yusei's Duel Runner and Sect are in bad shape. Tryting to take Sect to a hospital, Yusei is forced into a Turbo Duel by cruel egomaniac Jack Atlas, the King of Turbo of Duels. Yusei loses due his Duel Runner breaking, feeling frustrated that he lost. He is offered the chance to participate in the D1 Grand Prix by the mysterious Lazar, which is a tournament to see who faces Jack. Yusei later faces off against Akiza Izinski, the best Duelsit of Queen's Academy and fellow Duelist beaten by Jack, in a one shot run; the end result shows Yusei that he needs to develop a new Sense to beat Jack. At the same time, Sect awakens from a nightmare about the Skeleton Knight to discover a card in his hand that doesn't belong to him. | ||||
| 2 | Start!! D1 GP!! / The D1 Grand Prix Begins!! Kaimaku!! Dī Wan Jī Pī!! (開幕！！ Ｄ１ＧＰ！！) | December 29, 2010[3] 978-4-08-870172-1 | February 7, 2012[4] 978-1-4215-4088-7 | |
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| The D1 Grand Prix has started! Yusei takes on Greiger in a battle of Sense, and wins with his new Cross Sense. Akiza takes on fellow psychic duelist, Sherry LeBlanc, who can cheat by using her powers to see Akiza's cards through her eyes. Akiza makes the desperate choice of keeping her eyes closed and relying on her prediction abilities, winning the match. Rex Goodwin, Chairman of the city and Jack's foster father, has secret plans for Akiza. Crow "The Black Whirlwind" Hogan faces off against Bolt Tanner, who summons a powerful machine monster on his first turn; however, Crow turns the tables with a double Synchro Summon and wiping out Bolt's LP in one turn. Kalin Kessler and Officer Trudge, also move on to the next round. | ||||
| 3 | Duel Dragons!! Kettō Ryū!! (決闘竜！！) | September 2, 2011[5] 978-4-08-870323-7 | October 2, 2012[6] 978-1-4215-4264-5 | |
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| Sect is attacked by some thugs who want to change the outcome of the tournament, but he beats them back thanks to the darkness of the card he received from Skeleton Knight; Lazar sees this on the monitors, realizing that he made the mistake of thinking it was Yusei that the Skeleton Knight gave the card to. The next phase of the D1 Grand Prix will take place on an island. Yusei and Crow meet the mysterious twins Leo and Luna, who possess two powerful dragon Synchro monsters; unfortunately, these caused also cause any damage from their attacks to materialize. | ||||
| 4 | Synchro VS Synchro!! Shinkuro Bāsasu Shinkuro!! (シンクロVSシンクロ!!) | June 4, 2012[7] 978-4-08-870438-8 | April 2, 2013[8] 978-1-4215-5241-5 | |
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| The next part of the D1 Grand Prix has begun. The remaining duelists must acquire Star Tickets that total 12; a "?" ticket has been placed and will be worth as many as the recipient wants to be. At the four star duel ticket, Crow and Yusei are sucked into another plane of reality, where Yusei faces a Duel Priest for Stardust Spark Dragon; Yusei overcomes the miasma coming from the dragon by accepting its feelings. Crow takes off for the "?" ticket, where another Duel Dragon card had been placed and an doppelganger of himself appears to duel him for it. | ||||
| 5 | Those We Protect!! Mamoru Beki Mono!! (守るべきモノ！！) | January 4, 2013[9] 978-4-08-870564-4 | November 5, 2013[10] 978-1-4215-5888-2 | |
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| Yusei duels Leo and Luna, succeeding in destroying Leo's Power Tool Mecha Dragon and freeing him of its miasma. Unfortunately, Luna has embraced a delusion that they are characters in her favorite book and uses Ancient Pixie Dragon's miasma to manipulate Leo into continuing the duel. | ||||
| 6 | Escape from the Supreme King of Heaven's Lock!! / The Way to the King of Sky's Lock!! Tenjō Haō e no Michi!! (天錠覇王への血路！！) | August 2, 2013[11] 978-4-08-870793-8 | September 2, 2014 978-1-4215-6919-2 | |
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| In the Duel Gate Rex Goodwin and The Skeleton Knight begin the festival of duality using Sect Injuin and Akiza Izinski as their representatives. The two face off in a Turbo Duel in order to determine whether the Ultimate God would be revivied. Although Akiza puts up a good fight Sect proves himself to be stronger and defeats her. Yusei and Jack both enter the Aerial Fortress Seibel but the former is stopped by Lazar who forces him into a duel to save the innocent people he sealed into cards. However Crow appears and challenges Lazar in his place allowing Yusei to go on ahead. Confronting the Skeleton Knight, Yusei learns that he must defeat him and become the King of Sky's Lock in order to battle Sect. The two begin a duel while Jack and Rex have a duel of their own. | ||||
| 7 | Last Draw of Destiny!! Unmei no Rasuto Dorō!! (運命のラストドロー！！) | March 4, 2014[12] 978-4-08-880039-4 | March 3, 2015 978-1-4215-7684-8 | |
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| The Duels in the Aerial Fortress Seibal continue as Jack is able to triumph over Goodwin while Yusei faces off against the Skeleton Knight. After a long and grueling duel Yusei is able to defeat his opponent who reveals himself to be Roman Goodwin, the older brother of Rex Goodwin. Roman explains his past to Yusei and pleads with him to save his brother before succumbing to his injuries and dying. Afterwards Yusei makes his way to the center of the fortress and confronts Sect. | ||||
| 8 | The Feel of Light!! / Light Sense!! Hikari no Fīru!! (光のフィール！！) | October 3, 2014[13] 978-4-08-880205-3 | October 6, 2015 978-1-4215-8085-2 | |
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| As the Duel between Yusei and Sect continues, Yusei is able to reach Sect and destroy his Shadow Miasma by evolving his Sense to a new level. Afterwards the two work together to seal away the Ultimate God. However Rex Goodwin appears and explains that he absorbed the Ultimate God's miasma into himself and proceeds to absorb the energy of the duelists across the world rendering their cards blank. Yusei is unaffected by this and challenges Goodwin to one final duel to decide the fate of the world. | ||||
| 9 | Eternal Riding Duelist!! / Eternal Turbo Duelist!! Etānaru Raidingu Dyuerisuto!! (エターナルライディング・デュエリスト！！) | June 4, 2015[14] 978-4-08-880343-2 | April 5, 2016 978-1-4215-8520-8 | |
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| Yusei finds himself overwhelmed by Goodwin's dueling techniques as he uses the power of the Ultimate God to take control of the Duel Dragons. Just as he is about to lose hope Yusei sees a vision of the past and awakens Stardust's true form as a Synchro Tuner. Uniting all the Duel Dragons together Yusei tunes them all to create Stardust Sifr Divine Dragon and destroys the Ultimate God while dealing a devastating blow to Goodwin. Suddenly Yusei sees another vision and learns it was the Ultimate God who possessed Goodwin and after being released tries to convince Goodwin that he is being manipulated by it. But this proves useless as the Ultimate God takes over Goodwin's body completely. Continuing the Duel the Ultimate God summons forth its true form, Phantasmal Lord Ultimitl Bishbaalkin putting Yusei in a tight situation. However by using the spell card Gathering Light Yusei gathers all the Duel Dragons and the Sense of their holders to severely injure the Ultimate God. By merging his Sense with Stardust Spark Dragon Yusei is able to destroy the Ultimate God, freeing Goodwin and restoring the cards of all the duelists back to normal. One year later Yusei is about face off against Jack in a rematch to settle the scores between them. | ||||
References
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