The hero of Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal, Yuma Tsukumo is the only protagonist in the franchise to ever begin his series as an outright terrible duelist.

Noah Benjamin (Cornwell) talks about his character, Yuma Tsukumo, from Yu-Gi-Oh!, in his bedroom studio at his family’s home in Duluth Monday morning, Oct. 12.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal Season 2 explores the exploits of Yūma Tsukumo, an enthusiastic player of Duel Monsters, as he allies with Astral, a mysterious being from another dimension. Together, their goal ...