TOKYO (AP) — Kazuki Takahashi, the creator of the “Yu-Gi-Oh!” manga comic and trading card game, has died, apparently while snorkeling in southwestern Japan, the coast guard said Friday.

Kazuki Takahashi, the creator of the “Yu-Gi-Oh!” manga comic and trading card game, has died, apparently while snorkeling in southwestern Japan, the coast guard said Friday.Related video above ...

Fans of the “Yu-Gi-Oh!” manga, anime and trading card phenomenon are mourning the death of its legendary creator, Kazuki Takahashi. The body of Takahashi, 60, was found Wednesday floating off ...

Peter Endig/EPA/Shutterstock “Yu-Gi-Oh!” creator Kazuki Takahashi ... discovered at Mermaid’s Grotto under the trading card game creator’s name, allowing his family to identify his ...

This photo shows “Yu-Gi-Oh!” manga comic and trading cards in Tokyo Thursday, July 7, 2022. Kazuki Takahashi, the creator of the “Yu-Gi-Oh!” manga comic and trading card game, has died ...