The Best Episodes Directed By Masaki Kitamura

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.4/10(5 votes)

   #1 - Force without wisdom falls of its own weight.

   S2:E129/19/2022

   Ayanokoji makes his final decision on how to deal with Ryuen and the Class C threat.

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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #2 - Yugi vs. Pegasus: Match of the Millennium (1)

   S1:E3512/19/2000

   Yugi prepares for the ultimate battle against Pegasus with the souls of Grandpa, Kaiba and Mokuba on the line. Meanwhile, Honda and Bakura infiltrate the castle to find the Kaiba brothers, but at this crucial moment, is Bakura turning back into his evil self again?

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   7.0/10(2 votes)

   #3 - Dungeon Dice Monsters (2)

   S1:E473/20/2001

   In exchange for Jonouchi’s freedom, Yugi agrees to give up Duel Monsters forever if he loses. Unfamiliar with the rules, Yugi gets off to a rough start. His chances do not improve as Ryuji reveals that he designed Dungeon Dice Monsters with Pegasus’s aid! Can Yugi learn the new complex rules, much less form a strategy, before he is soundly defeated?

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   6.6/10(10 votes)

   #4 - Into the Hornet's Nest

   S1:E45/9/2000

   Once Yugi and his friends reach Duelist Kingdom, Pegasus announces that there are many strange secrets on the island which will make his ultimate tournament unlike any they’ve ever had. But when Haga begins to use these mysterious new rules against Yugi in a duel, Yugi must not only figure the rules out, but master them if he’s to survive!

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   6.4/10(8 votes)

   #5 - Ophelia

   S1:E146/10/2006

   While resting in a long-abandoned dome, strange occurrences take place and the trio’s lives are endangered.

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   6.3/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Outside the Atmosphere

   S1:E110/4/2003

   It's the first day on the job for Ai Tanabe as she's introduced to her eccentric co-workers in the Debris Section of space station ISPV-7.

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   6.0/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Scars in the Wasteland

   S1:E41/28/2003

   The four wolves are traveling across a wasteland. Tsume leaves the group because he believes searching for paradise is a useless goal. Toboe follows him and they both run into a dangerous machine. Meanwhile, Cher decides to leave the city and leaves Hubb behind with the ""Book of the Moon.""

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   6.0/10(2 votes)

   #8 - Song of Sleep

   S1:E83/11/2003

   While trying to avoid Cher's soldiers Cheza and the wolves meet a mysterious old woman who has the same eyes as Cheza. The old woman tells Cheza that going with the wolves will only bring about destruction.

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   6.0/10(2 votes)

   #9 - The Lunar Flying Squirrels

   S1:E611/8/2003

   On Hachimaki and Tanabe's visit to the Moon, they meet Tanabe's neighbours... a group of wannabe ninjas who perform ninja techniques through the Moon's lower gravity.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - In Her Case

    S1:E151/24/2004

    Edel's past finally catches up to her when an old flame comes to the ISPV 7 space station. Meanwhile, Hachimaki struggles with his date with Tanabe.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Tentative Steps

    S1:E202/28/2004

    Claire has been demoted from working in Control Section to replacing Hachimaki in Debris Section. Hachimaki and Hakim encounter unexpected difficulties completing a 10-day group endurance test, the second round of testing for those wishing to join the Von Braun.

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12. 

    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - And the Days We Chance Upon...

    S1:E264/17/2004

    With Tanabe fully recovered, she and Hachimaki visit the ISPV 7 Space Station.

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13. 

    5.4/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Give Up the Ghost

    S1:E106/20/2000

    Yugi defeats the Blue Eyes White Dragon, but there are two more waiting in the wings! Will the real Kaiba reach Yugi in time to help beat this impersonator?

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    0.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Steppin' Out

    S1:E535/1/2001

    The spirit of the Millennium Puzzle realizes that his memories of ancient Egypt have faded, but Anzu is going to help him uncover the mysteries of his past! However, their search is interrupted by the dancing duelist Step Johnny and his musical monsters of rock!

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