Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Stories Manga Launches Exciting New Arc on May 21
Dive into the thrilling 'Madō Taisen-hen' arc and explore an epic magical war filled with action and mystery.
New "Madō Taisen-hen" Arc Depicts Magical War
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The June issue of Shueisha's V Jump magazine revealed on Monday that the Madō Taisen-hen (Magical War arc) of Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Stories, created by Shin Yoshida and Naohito Miyoshi, will begin serialization in the magazine's next issue on May 21.
What to Expect in the New Arc
- The story takes place 100 years after Zoroa opened a door to another world.
- Three wizards confront Zoroa and manage to seal the door again.
- The arc focuses on the "Three Wise Men" and the next generation of wizards.
Recent Developments
- The Magistus arc of the manga began in January 2024 and concluded on February 20.
- Shueisha published the manga’s fifth compiled volume, featuring the end of the Magistus arc, on April 4.
- Konami Digital Entertainment is credited with planning cooperation for the series.
Background of the Series
- Launched in April 2022, the manga started with the Sky Strikers storyline, centered on Sky Striker Ace – Raye, who fights to protect her beloved family.
- The Sky Strikers arc ended in October 2023.
- The manga runs alongside Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Structures, which premiered in June 2019 by Masashi Sato.
- Both series are linked to the franchise’s Official Card Game (OCG).
Additional News
- To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime, its remastered version premiered on TV Tokyo on April 11.
Source: V Jump June issue