Yu-Gi-Oh! R is a manga series that is a spinoff of the original Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise. Yu-Gi-Oh! R was published in V Jump in Japan and published in English by Viz Media. The manga is made by Akira Itou. Yu-Gi-Oh! R features an additional plotline which takes place after the defeat of Marik Ishtar. The plot involves the Yako Tenma, the protégé of Maximillion J. Pegasus, trying to avenge the death of Pegasus. There are some special rules to Yu-Gi-Oh! R at the back of volume 4.