Yu-Gi-Oh! GX 20th Remaster Premieres in April 2025 – KENN Returns as Judai Yuki
Celebrating 20 Years of Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
TV Tokyo has announced that the remastered version of the anime Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX, titled Yu-Gi-Oh! GX 20th Remaster, will begin airing in April 2025. Originally broadcast for three and a half years starting in 2004, the second installment of the Yu-Gi-Oh! series returns to commemorate its 20th anniversary.
Story Overview
Set in Duel Academy, a school dedicated to training top-tier duelists, the series follows Judai Yuki, a spirited duelist with the unique ability to see the spirits of cards. Judai faces off against rivals, solves various mysteries within the academy, and uncovers deeper truths through his love of dueling.
Comments from KENN, Voice of Judai Yuki
On the announcement:
"Thanks to all the fans, I’ve spent nearly half my life embodying Judai Yuki. As I gain more experience, I’ve grown to deeply respect the incredible work of the staff and cast from back then. Congratulations on the remastered broadcast! Gotcha! That was a fun duel!"
Message to viewers:
"The world of GX offers its own charm—different from the original Duel Monsters—with its mix of humor, emotion, and variety. I hope you enjoy this special journey!"
Cast and Staff
Original Work: Kazuki Takahashi, Studio Dice (Weekly Shonen Jump, Shueisha)
Director: Hatsuki Tsuji
Chief Director: Hiroshi Tsuruya
Series Composition: Junki Takegami, Shin Yoshida
Duel Composition: Masahiro Hikokubo
Animation Studio: Gallop
Production: TV Tokyo, NAS
Main Cast:
Judai Yuki: KENN
Asuka Tenjoin: Sanae Kobayashi
Sho Marufuji: Masami Suzuki
Jun Manjoume: Takashi Matsuno
Edo Phoenix: Akira Ishida
Source : ORICON NEWS