Taku

Taku

English name	Taku
Japanese translated	Takuya Hashimoto
Japanese name Japanese 橋本（はしもと）　卓也（たくや） Base 橋本　卓也 Furigana はしもと　たくや Rōmaji Hashimoto Takuya
Gender	Male
School	Duel Academy
Dormitory	Slifer Red
Decks
Tag Force	Roaring Nights
Tag Force 2	Royal Suite
Tag Force 3	Royal Suite
Video game debut	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force
Appears in PlayStation 2 Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force Evolution PSP Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force 2 Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force 3
Taku

Taku, known as Takuya Hashimoto in the Japanese version, is a character appearing in the Tag Force series. He is a Slifer Red student.

In Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4-6, his name is given to Yosuke Adachi.

Appearances

Tag Force

Taku gives the player a "Rock Spirit" when they obtain his Deck Recipe.

He is Bivin's partner during the Tag Force Tournament.

Gifts

The player is able to give Taku sandwiches. The following tables detail how much he likes or dislikes the sandwiches.

Tag Force 2

In Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force 2, Taku has the following responses when the player gives him a sandwich.

Rating	Sandwiches	Response
5	Golden Egg Caviar Chicken Cream Gyoza Kimchi Salmon	(Your partner is really happy!)
4	Chocolate Cook's Croquette Tangerine Tomato Top-grade Salad	(Your partner is happy!)
3	Carrot Cheese Curry Dried Mackerel Durian Fermented Soybean Fried Noodle Fried Shrimp Garlic Goya Grape Hamburger Hot Pepper Jam Lobster Melon Normal Egg Phantom Pepper Pineapple Plain Ramen Noodle Rice Ball Sausage Soba Noodle Steak Tofu Truffle	(Not much of a reaction...)
2	Dried Sardine Foie Gras Ham Lettuce	(Your partner didn't seem to like it!)
1	Fermented Cheese Spicy Curry Spicy Fish Egg Sweet Bean Paste Sweet Chestnut	(You partner didn't like it!)
?	Destiny	Randomly selected response

Tag Force 3

In Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force 3, Taku has the following responses when the player gives him a sandwich.

The localized version of the game reuses his responses from Tag Force 2, which are shared among all standard Duelist 3 characters. The responses below are translations from the Japanese version of the game, which has individual responses for each character.

Rating	Sandwiches	Response
5	Golden Egg Caviar Chicken Cream Gyoza Kimchi Salmon	Oh! This one's amazing! You're the best partner out there!
4	Chocolate Cook's Croquette Tangerine Tomato Top-grade Salad	Oh! This one's great! It's just a perfect match! Gahahahahaha!
3	Carrot Cheese Curry Dried Mackerel Durian Fermented Soybean Fried Noodle Fried Shrimp Garlic Goya Grape Hamburger Hot Pepper Jam Lobster Melon Normal Egg Phantom Pepper Pineapple Plain Ramen Noodle Rice Ball Sausage Soba Noodle Steak Tofu Truffle	This one's alright! Gahahahahaha!
2	Dried Sardine Foie Gras Ham Lettuce	This one's kinda bad! Gahahahahaha!
1	Fermented Cheese Spicy Curry Spicy Fish Egg Sweet Bean Paste Sweet Chestnut	Gahahahahaha! ... Uggghhh... What's with this thing?!
?	Destiny	Randomly selected response

Ending Scenes

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  Tag Force 3 (Localized)

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  Tag Force 3 (Japanese)

Decks

Taku uses Fusion-oriented Warrior Decks featuring a variety of Warrior-Type monsters used by Yugi Muto and Joey Wheeler, including the "Poker Knights", "Gearfried the Iron Knight" and "Gilford the Lightning".

Tag Force

Roaring Nights ★3

Japanese: ナイツ・オブ・ザ・ロア · Rōmaji: Naitsu Obu Za Roa · Translated: Knights of the Lore Main Deck Monster Cards Normal Monsters Axe Raider x3 Jack's Knight x2 M-Warrior #1 x2 M-Warrior #2 x2 Queen's Knight x3 Effect Monsters Gearfried the Iron Knight x3 Gearfried the Swordmaster x3 Gilford the Legend Gilford the Lightning King's Knight x3 Spell Cards Divine Sword - Phoenix Blade Fusion Sword Murasame Blade Legendary Sword Lightning Blade Polymerization x3 Reinforcement of the Army x2 Release Restraint x3 Sword of Dark Destruction The Warrior Returning Alive Trap Cards A Hero Emerges x2 Backup Soldier Extra Deck Fusion Monsters Arkana Knight Joker x3 Karbonala Warrior x3

Tag Force 2

Royal Suite 1 ★4

Japanese: 王宮組曲１ · Rōmaji: Ōkyū Kumikyoku 1 Main Deck Monster Cards Normal Monsters Jack's Knight x2 Queen's Knight x3 Effect Monsters Familiar Knight x3 Gearfried the Iron Knight x3 Gearfried the Swordmaster x2 Gilford the Legend Gilford the Lightning King's Knight x3 Obnoxious Celtic Guard x3 (D) Spell Cards Broken Bamboo Sword x2 Dimension Fusion Divine Sword - Phoenix Blade x2 Fusion Gate x2 Legendary Sword Lightning Blade Premature Burial (D) Reinforcement of the Army x2 (D) Release Restraint x3 Sword of Deep-Seated Sword of Dragon's Soul The Warrior Returning Alive Trap Cards Royal Decree x3 Extra Deck Fusion Monsters Alkana Knight Joker x3

Royal Suite 2 ★6

Japanese: 王宮組曲２ · Rōmaji: Ōkyū Kumikyoku 2 Main Deck Monster Cards Normal Monsters Jack's Knight x2 Queen's Knight x3 Effect Monsters Familiar Knight x3 Gearfried the Iron Knight x3 Gearfried the Swordmaster x2 Gilford the Legend King's Knight x3 Obnoxious Celtic Guard x3 (D) Spell Cards Dimension Fusion Divine Sword - Phoenix Blade x2 Fairy Meteor Crush x2 Fusion Gate x2 Lightning Blade x3 Premature Burial (D) Reinforcement of the Army x2 (D) Release Restraint x3 The Warrior Returning Alive Trap Cards Royal Decree x3 Extra Deck Fusion Monsters Alkana Knight Joker x3

Royal Suite 3 ★6

Japanese: 王宮組曲３ · Rōmaji: Ōkyū Kumikyoku 3 Main Deck Monster Cards Normal Monsters Jack's Knight x2 Queen's Knight x3 Effect Monsters Gearfried the Iron Knight x3 Gearfried the Swordmaster x2 Gilford the Legend King's Knight x3 Obnoxious Celtic Guard x3 Spell Cards Dimension Fusion Divine Sword - Phoenix Blade x2 Fairy Meteor Crush x2 Fusion Gate Lightning Blade x2 Mage Power (D) Pot of Greed (D) Premature Burial (D) Reinforcement of the Army x2 Release Restraint x3 The A. Forces x3 Twister x2 United We Stand Trap Cards Royal Decree x3 Extra Deck Fusion Monsters Alkana Knight Joker x3

Tag Force 3

Royal Suite 1 ★4

Japanese: 王宮組曲１ · Rōmaji: Ōkyū Kumikyoku 1 Main Deck Monster Cards Normal Monsters Jack's Knight x2 Queen's Knight x3 Effect Monsters Familiar Knight x3 Gearfried the Iron Knight x3 Gearfried the Swordmaster x2 Gilford the Legend Gilford the Lightning King's Knight x3 Obnoxious Celtic Guard x3 Spell Cards Broken Bamboo Sword x2 Dimension Fusion Divine Sword - Phoenix Blade x2 Fusion Gate x2 Legendary Sword Lightning Blade Monster Reborn Premature Burial Reinforcement of the Army x2 Release Restraint x3 Sword of Deep-Seated Sword of Dragon's Soul The Warrior Returning Alive Trap Cards Royal Decree x2 Extra Deck Fusion Monsters Alkana Knight Joker x3

Royal Suite 2 ★5

Japanese: 王宮組曲２ · Rōmaji: Ōkyū Kumikyoku 2 Main Deck Monster Cards Normal Monsters Jack's Knight x2 Queen's Knight x3 Effect Monsters Familiar Knight x3 Gearfried the Iron Knight x3 Gearfried the Swordmaster x2 Gilford the Legend King's Knight x3 Obnoxious Celtic Guard x3 Spell Cards Dimension Fusion Divine Sword - Phoenix Blade x2 Fairy Meteor Crush x2 Fusion Gate x2 Lightning Blade x3 Monster Reborn Premature Burial Reinforcement of the Army x2 Release Restraint x3 The Warrior Returning Alive Trap Cards Royal Decree x2 Extra Deck Fusion Monsters Alkana Knight Joker x3

Royal Suite 3 ★6

Japanese: 王宮組曲３ · Rōmaji: Ōkyū Kumikyoku 3 Main Deck Monster Cards Normal Monsters Jack's Knight x2 Queen's Knight x3 Effect Monsters Gearfried the Iron Knight x3 Gearfried the Swordmaster x2 Gilford the Legend King's Knight x3 Obnoxious Celtic Guard x3 Spell Cards Dimension Fusion x2 (D) Divine Sword - Phoenix Blade x2 Fairy Meteor Crush x2 Fusion Gate Lightning Blade Mage Power x2 Monster Reborn (D) Premature Burial (D) Reinforcement of the Army x3 Release Restraint x2 The A. Forces x2 Twister x2 United We Stand Trap Cards Royal Decree x3 Extra Deck Fusion Monsters Alkana Knight Joker x3