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==Featured cards==

Revision as of 22:13, 13 July 2017

"My Name is Playmaker" is the first episode of the Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS anime. It first aired in Japan on May 10, 2017. It became available with official subtitles via Crunchyroll on June 1, 2017.

Den City is the city where the newest network technology was developed. There we have the LINK VRAINS, a cyberspace managed by the SOL Technologies Inc. where people Duel night and day. Our protagonist, Yusaku Fujiki, is a cool student with excellent observation abilities. In order to defeat a group who plans to ruin the LINK VRAINS, the Knights of Hanoi, he transforms into his avatar Playmaker and Duels them. One day, Yusaku gets the information that SOL Technology is desperately searching for: a mysterious lifeform with the help of Shoichi Kusanagi, a hacker who shares Yusaku's goals. Noticing the Knights of Hanoi are also after it, Yusaku prepares a trap and plans his capture strategies...

Synopsis

Featured Duel: Playmaker vs. Knight of Hanoi

Duel is shown from an unspecified turn. Playmaker controls "Linkslayer" (2000/600) in Attack Position and the Knight of Hanoi controls "Hack Worm" (400/0). Neither player has any cards in their hand.

Playmaker's turn
"Linkslayer" attacks and destroys "Hack Worm".

The rest of the Duel is not shown, but Playmaker wins.

Trivia

  • This marks the first time that the new Summoning method is not introduced in the first episode, as well as the first time that a new Type is introduced in the first episode.

Featured cards

The following cards appeared in this episode. Cards in italics debuted here.

Playmaker (Yusaku Fujiki)


Knights of Hanoi


Other


#001 "Link into the VRAINS"
#002 "Seize the Wind!"
#003 "Contact"
#004 "Pain and Gain"
#005 "Down for the Count"
#006 "True Blue"
#007 "Fallen Angel"
#008 "A Storm is Coming"
#009 "Malicious Mayhem"
#010 "Eye of the Storm"
#011 "Neutralized"
#012 "Link the Circuit"
#013 "Playback"
#014 "An Invitation"
#015 "Camouflaged Chaos"
#016 "Hack Attack"
#017 "Blue's Back!"
#018 "Dueling for Answers"
#019 "The Lost Incident"
#020 "A Piece of the Puzzle"
#021 "Story Time"
#022 "The Deleted"
#023 "A Grim Tale"
#024 "To Gore Or Not To Gore"
#025 "Suture the Circuit"
#026 "Diagnosis: Deletion"
#027 "The Brave Battler"
#028 "Bugging Out"
#029 "Kolter's Khronicles"
#030 "Under VRAINS"
#031 "Showdown in the Sewers"
#032 "Tower of Hanoi"
#033 "Once Upon a Time"
#034 "Roots of Evil"
#035 "The Hollow"
#036 "A Bridge Too Far"
#037 "Out on a Limb"
#038 "Looking Back"
#039 "Ring the Bell"
#040 "Gore at War"
#041 "Truth and Consequences"
#042 "Storm Access"
#043 "The Reveal"
#044 "Illusion of Hope"
#045 "Standing Tall"
#046 "Link to the Future"

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English episode name
My Name is Playmaker +
Episode number
1 +
Episode season number
1 +
Episode series
Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS +
Episode summary
Den City is the city where the newest … Den City is the city where the newest network technology was developed. There we have the LINK VRAINS, a cyberspace managed by the SOL Technologies Inc. where people Duel night and day. Our protagonist, Yusaku Fujiki, is a cool student with excellent observation abilities. In order to defeat a group who plans to ruin the LINK VRAINS, the Knights of Hanoi, he transforms into his avatar Playmaker and Duels them. One day, Yusaku gets the information that SOL Technology is desperately searching for: a mysterious lifeform with the help of Shoichi Kusanagi, a hacker who shares Yusaku's goals. Noticing the Knights of Hanoi are also after it, Yusaku prepares a trap and plans his capture strategies...a trap and plans his capture strategies... +
Japanese air date
May 10, 2017 +
Japanese episode name
俺の名はＰｌａｙｍａｋｅｒ +
Romaji episode name
Ore no Na wa Pureimēkā +
Ruby Japanese episode name
< … <ruby class="rubytext ruby-ja" lang="ja"><rb>俺</rb><rp> (</rp><rt>おれ</rt><rp>) </rp></ruby>の<ruby class="rubytext ruby-ja" lang="ja"><rb>名</rb><rp> (</rp><rt>な</rt><rp>) </rp></ruby>は<ruby class="rubytext ruby-ja" lang="ja"><rb>Ｐｌａｙｍａｋｅｒ</rb><rp> (</rp><rt>プレイメーカー</rt><rp>) </rp></ruby>> (プレイメーカー) +
Screenshot
Vrains_001.png +
Screenwriter
Shin Yoshida +
Translated Japanese episode name
My Name is Playmaker +