Episode 52— The Past Is Present
Aired April 24, 2001 · 24 min
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The origins of Duel Monsters are examined through Ishizu Ishtar, an Egyptian historian, who uses the Millennium Tauk to showcase how the game was played in ancient times and to explain its resurgence in the modern era. Seto Kaiba becomes involved in the effort to uncover the game's historical background.
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