Original Japanese dialog with English subtitles, plus an all-new Englishĭub track, with dialog closer to the original Japanese. (There may be a few early release copies floating around.) These DVDs included the White Dragon," was released in February 2005. "The Shadow Games" included episodes 1–3, and "The Three volumes of licensed uncut Japanese episodes were released Still, these DVDs allow you to see the original JapaneseĮpisodes and follow the dialog reasonably well. The English is fractured and occasionally The Blue-Eyes White Dragon is oftenĬalled the Green-Eyes White Dragon. Lot of dialog that's actually spoken in English gets run through the translationīlender and comes out as something else. Translated into Chinese first, and then from Chinese to English-a It's fairly obvious that the Japanese was
The subtitling on the bootleg Hong Kong DVDs leaves a lot to be desired,Įspecially on the earlier Turns. Recommend any particular vendors or sites because they come and go so quickly,Īs soon as I recommend one, they're gone.) Vendors will be in Hong Kong, but sometimes US vendors have them. They will be listed as NTSC, RegionĠ or All-Region, Japanese dialog with Chinese and English subtitles. (On eBay, search on "yu gi oh dvd" and look for The Hong Kong DVDs were released in "Turns," with anywhere fromįour to eleven episodes per Turn. For the original Japanese episodes, I use the bootleg Hong Kong DVDs. Source Material for the Episode Comparisonsįor the US episodes, I use either the DVDs or my own recordings of theĮpisodes.