Bakura Ryou is one of Yugi's school friends, they are in the same class and both play duel monsters, all sounds simple enough. Well there is something about Bakura no one really knows and that is that his body contained a spirit that controls him, an ancient and dangerous one and it wants all seven millennium items and will do almost anything to get them. Although all of this may seem bad most of the time he is a good person and is not hurting anyone but when the mystical powers fill him he becomes Yami Bakura.
Yami Bakura has one of the seven very powerful millennium items his has a few very interesting powers. One of his powers is to take people to the shadow realm or he can trap there souls there to make his powers stronger, and all he really wants in life is al seven millennium items.
Yami has a very dark side that friends notice he is always popping out of somewhere and they notice sometimes the sprint fills him. The sprint that fills him is an ancient grave robber from long ago you yearns all seven millennium items so he can rule over the world.
Bakura goes to duelist kingdom but does not enter the tournament One night after Joeys wins his Red Eyes Black Dragon by defeating Rex Raptor. So that night after there meal Mai goes for a walk by herself and gets forced into a duel with a duelist eliminator names Panic, who Yugi later beats in a future episode to win back Mai lost star chips.
While this is all going on Yugi and friend hears something coming from the bushes, and it is no other than Bakura. So that night Bakura and Yugi and all his friend are talking and Bakura ask them each what there favorite cards are, Yugi said Dark Magician, Joey picks Flames Swords Man, Tristan picks Cyber Commander and Tea picks Magician of Faith. So the put all there picked cards into Yugi's deck and Yugi and Bakura duel. Bakura takes all of them to the shadow realm to duel but it is not the regular Bakura but Yami Bakura has arisen.
So thy duel and Yugi wins and when they wake they all believe that is was all a bad dream but little do they know is that is was 100% real.
But during the Battle City Tournament Bakrua meets Marik and they make a deal. If Bakura somehow gets into the Battle City finals and wins Marik the two remaining God cards he will give Bakura his Millennium rod. So Bakura gets into the finals and looses and disappears, but his spirit may still remain.
