Hiro is challenged by an amazing new foe, the "genius among geniuses!" Can he stand against this intellectual onslaught?

The Plot of the Genius Among Geniuses

Gakuto Kajiwara

Junya Enoki

Kaede Hondo

Yui Ogura

Hayato Taya

Atsumi Tanezaki

Yuichi Iguchi

Something Special

Hiro's Resolve

Hiro is ready to play the coolest game around, Shadowverse. But when a bad guy steals his friend's phone, he'll have to endure a trial by fire if he wants to get it back!

This Is Shadowverse!!

To get his friend's phone back, Hiro will have to challenge the toughest Shadowverse battler around: Luca Yonazuki.

Mimori wants to be someone special... like her favorite idol, Alice Kurobane. She meets a girl who offers to introduce her to Alice... if she can beat her in Shadowverse first!

Kazuki and Hiro face off at a local tournament, with an exciting prize on the line!

Fierce Battle! Hiro vs. Kazuki!

Kai is interested in the secret of Luca Yonazuki's strength. But Luca only cares about one thing...

The Reason for Strength

The National tournament is here, but if Hiro wants to enter, he'll need to get to Master Rank, and he'll need to do it in a single day!

Aim for Master Rank!

The final rounds of the National Tournament have begun, and to make his way up the ranks, Hiro will first need to defeat the mysterious Elica!

The National Tournament Finals Begin!

Hiro moves on to the second battle. His next opponent is Seiya, a powerful pro player!

The Curtain Rises! A Beautiful Witch Show!

Hiro challenges the mysterious Maura to progress in the finals! Maura has plenty of tricks up his sleeve!

Mauro's Spellcasting!

It's time to face off against Luca for the national championship! But he's no easy foe!

Hiro vs Luca

The battle against Luca draws to a close! What drives him, and why does he play Shadowverse when he hates it?

Who Will Claim Victory?

The nationals were just the beginning, it's time to challenge the whole world! The Shadow Gran Prix begins!

The Shadow Grand Prix Begins

It's a mouth-watering battle as Hiro challenges a famous chef for his first match in the Shadow Gran Prix!

A Mouthwatering Battle! Marcel Tabeoka!

Hiro fights the incredibly rich, and incredibly bratty, Miyabi Zaizenji!

Is money enough to win at Shadowverse?

Super Rich! Miyabi Zaizenji!

Alice and Minori team up for their first tag battle! But their opponents won't go easy on them!

An Invitation to the Underworld! The Joubert Sisters!

Mimori and Alice face off! Is it better to be special, or normal?

Special and Ordinary

Kai and Kazuki battle the crazy hunters Zuo and Ko in a battle of wits and courage against tag battle mastery!

A Terrible Trap! Zuo and Ko

A new force has joined the Gran Prix, the mysterious Shadow Knights! These bearers of shadow will stop at nothing to take out the competitors!

Bearers of Shadow

Mauro challenges Hiro to a rematch. If he wins, Hiro will learn the truth about the Shadow Gran Prix.

A Smile That's Black

Hiro heads for the central tower to unlock the mysteries of the Gran Prix. Barring his way is Luca, who's ready for another confrontation.

Battle of Destiny

Hiro and Luca finish their battle. Can Hiro open a path to Luca's heart?

Conclusion, and...

The true nature of Shadowverse is revealed, as Hiro and his friends begin their ultimate test.

Unknown Encounter

Hiro is forced to battle the 8th class, Portalcraft!

Blessings and Woe

Having proved themselves worthy to battle the Tree of Woe, the team heads out into a shattered world to find the 7 legendary cards.

Seven Hopes

Hiro fights a deadly duel against a pro player... to win the first legendary card!

Grab the Legend

If he wants to beat Shiro, Hiro's going to need some help. He'll need the first legendary card: the awesome Infiniflame Dragon!

The Ultimate Dragon

Kai and Alice battle the bounty hunter sisters for the rights to their own legendary cards.

Overlapping Answers!

Luca tracks down his opponent: his own sister. If he wants to get the legendary card, he'll have to see the truth behind her fake smile...

Proof That I Am Me

Mimori is locked in a tough battle with a possessed Seiya. She can't win on her own, but a familiar face has a score to settle with the pro player...

Resolve and Courage

Kazuki is on the verge of losing to the duo of Zuo and Ko. But he'll never give up, no matter how bad it gets!

Hero's Blade

Mauro suddenly challenges Luca to a battle without warning. What secrets is he hiding in his heart?

Footsteps of Hope

Mauro is possessed by a huge number of Empty Shadows. They twist his mind, causing him to became an enemy of mankind. Hiro and Luca fight to bring him back.

Fate of Destruction

Mauro's 3 divine instruments are too much for Hiro and Luca, and they're losing the battle. But still, Mauro is a friend, and a comrade. They'll bring him back no matter what it takes!

Battle of Despair

Hiro finds himself meeting an unexpected person: his missing father. Now his father is on the side of the enemy!

Prelude to the End

Hiro's battle with his father reaches its climatic end, with the fate of the world in the balance.

A Heart That Believes

Hiro battles Rowen in this new, strange world. But Rowen's deck is a dragonslayer deck, which can insta-kill any dragon. How can Hiro's dragons defeat it?

A Voice That Calls to Awaken

Hiiro battles the black dragon knight! But the knight's deck is full of dragonslayer cards, and Hiro's deck is a dragon deck!

Hiro and the Black Dragon Knight

Mimori's the hottest idol around! But what good is it to be an idol in a world that's fake?

Mimori's an Idol

Alice is happy in her new life, as an anonymous girl with no responsibilities. But it's time to go back to reality...

Alice's Truth

Kazuki wakes up in a strange world, and quickly finds himself in a prison cell. How did he get here, and more importantly, how does he get out?

Kazuki's Great Escape!

Kai is living a perfect life: getting a hundred percent on every test, mastering kendo, and never losing a game of Shadowverse. But what good is a world with no challenge for a genius among geniuses?

Kai and the Forbidden Magic

Mauro's finally got what he's always wanted: a life where he's cared for and loved by Leon. Even if it's not real, can he bear to leave it behind?

Mauro's Wish, a Longing that Cannot Be

Luca lives in a dream world, where Shiori is healthy and happy and spends her days playing Shadowverse. But what will he do when it's time to wake up?

Luca and the Undead King

The seven chosen ones have awakened, and the hour of destiny is here. The final battle is about to begin.

Castle in the Sky

Hiro falls to his knees before Eiji's overwhelming power. But Shadowverse is about never giving up.

Ruler of the World

Leon uses his ultimate card, "Shadow Mode". Can Hiro control his rage long enough to stop the ultimate evil?

Time of Evolution

Hiro has one final card to play to stop Leon from trapping the world in eternal slumber: the Ultimate Legendary Dragon, with the combined powers of all the legendary cards!

Battle! Shadowverse!

The hottest battle is about to begin! While attending Tensei Academy, Hiro Ryugasaki ends up acquiring a mysterious smartphone. It comes installed with the popular card game, Shadowverse! Meeting new rivals, facing major tournaments, forging bonds with friends... Shadowverse leads Hiro to all sorts of new experiences, all that serve to "evolve" him...

The Plot of the Genius Among Geniuses

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