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Super Yo-Yo
Cover of Super Yo-Yo volume 1
超速スピナー
(Chōsoku Supinā)
GenreSports
Manga
Written byTakashi Hashiguchi
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
MagazineCoroCoro Comic
DemographicShōnen
Original runNovember 15, 1997July 15, 2000
Volumes7
Anime television series
StudioXebec
English network
Original run November 30, 1998 September 10, 1999
Episodes22

Super Yo-Yo[1] (超速スピナー, Chōsoku Supinā, lit. "Ultra-fast Spinner") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takashi Hashiguchi. The series was serialized in Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic magazine between December 1997 and August 2000, and was translated into English and published in Singapore by Chuang Yi.

In 1998, the manga series was adapted into a 22-episode anime television series produced by Xebec, it ran from November 1998 to September 1999. The television series has been dubbed into English in Singapore by Odex[2] and released in 2003.

A Game Boy video game adaptation has been published by Hudson Soft in Japan on September 18, 1998.

Plot

Manga volume list

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 April 25, 19984-09-142611-5
  1. Yōyō to no deai (ヨーヨーとの出会い, lit. Encounter with the Yo-yo)
  2. Raibaru no ōkisa (ライバルの大きさ, lit. The Size of the Rival)
  3. Aitsu to tatakau tame ni (あいつと戦うために, lit. In Order to Fight Him)
  4. Moero! Supinā (燃えろ!スピナー, lit. Burn! Spinner)
2 August 25, 19984-09-142612-3
  1. Fuan notatakai (不安の戦い, lit. Battle of Anxiety)
  2. Shun'ichi ryū kōryaku hō (瞬一流攻略法, lit. Shunichi-Style Capture Method)
  3. Sorezore no omoi (それぞれの思い, lit. Feelings of Each One)
  4. Kirisaki Mai no jitsuryoku (霧崎マイの実力, lit. Ability of Kirisaki Mai)
  5. Shōri no yukue (勝利の行方, lit. Whereabouts of Victory)
  • Side story: Nakamura Meijin monogatari (中村名人物語, lit. Master Nakamura Story)
3 February 25, 19994-09-142613-1
  1. Yureru omoi (ゆれる想い, lit. Feelings Swaying)
  2. Mayoi (迷い, lit. Ambivalence)
  3. Haipādoragon (ハイパードラゴン, lit. Hyper Dragon)
  4. Shukumei no taiketsu (宿命の対決, lit. Fateful Showdown)
  5. Shitōnohateni (死闘の果てに, lit. The Ends of the Desperate Struggle)
  • Side story: Omoide no yōyō (思い出のヨーヨー, lit. Yo-yo of Memories)
4 May 25, 19994-09-142614-X
  1. Irai (依頼, lit. Request)
  2. Shun'ichi kanzen fukkatsu!! (瞬一完全復活!!, lit. Shunichi Full Revival!!)
  3. Hōjōin no ketsui (北条院の決意, lit. Determination of Hojoin)
  4. Sabaibaru rēsu (サバイバルレース, lit. Survival Race)
  • Side story: Dī purojekuto tanjō hiwa (Dプロジェクト誕生秘話, lit. D Project Birth Secret Story)
  • Side story: Chōsen! Chīmupurei (挑戦!チームプレイ, lit. Challenge! Team Play)
5 October 25, 19994-09-142615-8
  1. Chīmuwāku (チームワーク, lit. Teamwork)
  2. Saishū kanmon (最終関門, lit. Final Barrier)
  3. Doragon chippu no shōtai (ドラゴンチップの正体, lit. Identity of the Dragon Chip)
  4. Chōetsu (超越, lit. Transcendence)
  • Side story: Yōyōman 99 (ヨーヨーマン99, lit. Yo-yo Man 99)
  • Side story: Yōyō ki mo dame shi (ヨーヨーきもだめし, lit. Yo-yo Test of Courage)
6 March 25, 20004-09-142616-6
  1. Sekai e no michi (世界への道, lit. The Road to the World)
  2. Shidō (始動, lit. Start-up)
  3. Omowanu kiki (思わぬ危機, lit. Crisis Unexpected)
  4. Tōnamento kaishi!! (トーナメント開始!!, lit. Start of the Tournament!!)
  5. Shōbu no kagi (勝負のカギ, lit. Key to the Game)
  • Side story: Yō Yūki!? (Yo遊記!?, lit. Yo Play Story)
7 October 25, 20004-09-142617-4
  1. Hokori o kakete (誇りをかけて, lit. Pride on the Line)
  2. Shōri no supīdo (勝利のスピード, lit. Speed of Victory)
  3. Zenkai no chikara de (全開の力で, lit. With All Strength)
  4. Kiken'nasaikai (危険な再会, lit. Dangerous Reunion)
  5. Zettai zetsumei!? (絶対絶命!?, lit. Complete Annihilation?!)
  6. Mugen no ashita e (無限のあしたへ, lit. To Tomorrow Infinite)

Anime

Cast

Themes

The anime series had two opening themes. The first one is 「SOMEDAY LET'S GO TOGETHER」 performed by rub-down, it was used in episodes 1-14. The second opening theme is 「Loop & Loop」 performed by Showtaro Morikubo (who also voiced the main character),it was used in the rest of the episodes (15-22). The ending theme for the entire series is 「Future」 performed by Chiaki Nakajima.

Episode list

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References

Super Yo-Yo (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia