Yu-Gi-Oh! R is a manga series that is a spinoff of the original Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise.
Yu-Gi-Oh! R is published in Shueisha's monthly magazine V-Jump in Japan. The manga is made by Akira Itou.
Yu-Gi-Oh! R is an alternate plotline which takes place after the defeat of Marik Ishtar. The series has been published in English by Viz Media, began publication in October 2009 which is now finished.
In Yu-Gi-Oh! R, the kōhai (protégé) and adopted son of Maximillion Pegasus (Pegasus J. Crawford in the Japanese version of Yu-Gi-Oh! R), Yako Tenma, decides to avenge his death.
Tenma takes over KaibaCorp while Seto Kaiba is in the United States. He kidnaps Anzu Mazaki, prompting Yugi and his friends Katsuya Jonouchi and Hiroto Honda to face Tenma's RA Project (R.A stands for "Rebirth of the Avatar") and duel all the card professors. Seto Kaiba and his brother Mokuba also come to the scene to rescue the company. There are some special rules to Yu-Gi-Oh! R at the back of volume 4.