Kajiki, Ryouta

梶木漁太

An ocean-themed duelist who appears in both the Duelist Kingdom and Battle City arcs. He is introduced during the Duelist Kingdom arc, where he duels Yugi Mutou and is defeated. In the Battle City arc, he duels Katsuya Jounouchi, and his backstory is further expanded. It is revealed that Kajiki's father was a great fisherman who was lost at sea. In the English anime, Mako believes his father is alive and duels to raise money to fund a trip to search for him; in the Japanese anime, Kajiki duels in his father's memory. Jounouchi defeats Ryouta in their duel.