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Katsumi Ono is a Japanese director and storyboard artist.

As director of Yu-Gi-Oh, Yu-Gi-Oh 5D's, Yu-Gi-Oh ARC-V and Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS, outside of Yu-Gi-Oh he is also known as best directing Senki Zesshou Symphogear. He even supervised Yu-Gi-Oh Bonds Beyond Time.

Work[]

Yu-Gi-Oh![]

Ono is credited as director in the following Yu-Gi-Oh! episodes.

Ono is credited as storyboard artist in the following Yu-Gi-Oh! episodes.

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's[]

He is credited as director in the following Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's episodes.

He is credited as storyboard artist in the following Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's episodes.

Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V[]

Ono is the main director for Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V.[1]

He is credited as director in the following Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V episodes.

He is credited as storyboard artist in the following Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V episodes.

Twitter[]

Through Twitter, Ono has answered many questions about the Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's anime. These include:

  • The name Crow Hogan (クロウ・ホーガン, Kurō Hōgan) is a based on the title Kuro Hogan (九郎判官, Kurō Hōgan) held by General Yoshitsune.[3]
  • The tail Mark of the Dragon is a mask; when Yusei had the mark replaced with the Head, it was a metaphorical shattering of the mask.[5]
  • Leo's heart Mark of the Dragon is based on hearts in Mayan and Aztec sacrifices to the Gods, which were eaten.[6]
  • The faces on the "Timelords" are those of angels. The bodies are metal suits of armor being manipulated by the angel whose face it contains.[9]
  • The time while Z-one was fully organic is about 200 years later than the present days events of Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's.[10]
  • It had always planned that Leo would become a Signer, since design of the Marks of the Dragon began.[12]
  • The statue of three people seen at the beginning of episode 152 represents the three Turbo Duelists of Team 5D's who protected the city. The statue holding up the pedestal represents how the trio support the city and its people.[15]
  • The future events of episode 154 are set eight years after its present day events. Leo and Luna are 21[17] and Jack is 29 years old in the future events.[18]
  • The present days events of Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's take place over two to three years. Yusei is 18 at the beginning and 20 at the end.[19]
  • The events of The Enforcers take place three years before the present-day events.[20]

References[]

  1. "OCG V-Jump Time". YGOrganization. February 17, 2014. http://www.ygorganization.com/ocg-v-jump-time/.
  2. twitter.com katsuono at 12:20 October 27, 2010 (GMT)
  3. twitter.com katsuono at 4:28 December 1, 2010 (GMT)
  4. twitter.com katsuono at 8:40 December 10, 2010 (GMT)
  5. twitter.com katsuono at 5:26 December 31, 2010 (GMT)
  6. twitter.com katsuono at 11:59 January 5, 2011 (GMT)
  7. twitter.com katsuono at 9:41 January 16, 2011 (GMT)
  8. twitter.com katsuono at 7:53 January 24, 2011 (GMT)
  9. twitter.com katsuono at 8:46 February 10, 2011 (GMT)
  10. twitter.com katsuono at 4:20 February 24, 2011 (GMT)
  11. twitter.com katsuono at 2:32 February 27, 2011 (GMT)
  12. twitter.com katsuono at 7:59 February 27, 2011 (GMT)
  13. twitter.com katsuono at 14:31 February 27, 2011 (GMT)
  14. twitter.com katsuono at 7:34 March 16, 2011 (GMT)
  15. 15.0 15.1 twitter.com katsuono at 16:46 March 23, 2011 (GMT)
  16. twitter.com katsuono at 1:40 March 24, 2011 (GMT)
  17. twitter.com katsuono at 22:27, March 31, 2011 (GMT)
  18. twitter.com katsuono at 16:10 March 30, 2011 (GMT)
  19. twitter.com katsuono at 13:04 April 1, 2011 (GMT)
  20. twitter.com katsuono at 14:06 April 1 2011 (GMT)
  21. twitter.com katsuono at 16:45 April 1, 2011 (GMT)
  22. twitter.com katsuono at 17:58 April 1, 2011 (GMT)

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