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{{Infobox/Yu-Gi-Oh!/Charactercharacter | image name = 5Dx106Security Officer Kazama.jpg|thumb| | image size = 300px | japanese name ja_name = 風馬走一 | romaji name romaji_name = Kazama Sōichi | english name en_name = Kaz | asian english name ja_trans_name = Soichi Kazama | anime debut anime_debut = {{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|76|ref}} | appears anime manga_debut = {{chapter|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|18|ref}}| video_game_debut = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 6]]''| appears_in_anime = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's]]''| appears_in_manga = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's (manga)|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's]]''| appears_in_psp = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 6]]'' | gender = Male| previous_organization = male[[Sector Security]] | occupation previous_occupation = OfficerSector Security officer | anime deck occupation = Police officer | japanese voice ja_voice = {{voice actors|ja|[[Koichi Yokota]]}} | english voice en_voice = {{voice actors|en|[[Wikipedia:Marc Thompson|Marc Thompson]]}}

'''Kaz''', known as '''Soichi Kazama''' ''(風馬走一, Kazama Sōichi)'' in the Japanese version, is a [[Sector Security]] officer and a friend who becomes an ally of [[Jack Atlas]]after he captures [[Syd Barlow]]'s gang to avenge Kaz after he is hospitalized.<ref name="ep76">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|76|ref}}</ref>

===Pre-World Racing Grand Prix===[[File:Episode76 PIC91.jpg|thumb|left|A hospitalized Kaz is an officer who went undercover .]]Kaz first appeared when he infiltrated Syd Barlow's gang in order to infiltrate and investigate find out the crimes committed by a gang of thieves. Since location where they were stashing stolen [[Duel Runner]] related crimes have been rising throughout the city because of s which they intended to sell as the [[World Racing Grand Prix]] had increased the price of Duel Runners. During a heist, Jack Atlas and [[Carly Carmine]] hide and intend to find out the identities of the thieves, but Jack chases them onto the highway. Seeing this, Syd points a gun at Jack, intending to shoot him, but Kaz gets in the way and as a result, his Duel Runner is shot and explodes, sending him flying onto the highway. Jack stops and runs to Kaz to check if he is alright. At that moment, [[Tetsu Trudge]] drives past and shouts at Jack as he ruined Kaz's mission. Kaz is later sent to hospital. Jack goes to visit him, and decides to take his "[[Chaos King Archfiend (anime)|WRGPChaos King Archfiend]]" card as a symbol of his bravery and goes after Syd and his gang. [[File:Episode76 PIC625.jpg|thumb|right|Kaz thanking Jack.]]After several failed attempts, Jack manages to locate their base of operations (which turns out to be a ship) and Duels Syd. During the Duel, Syd mocks Kaz's failure to which Jack then manages to summon his card, and defeat Syd. He then manages to shut down Syd's gang and their operations, handing them over to [[Sector Security has been at its ]]. Kaz soon recovers and thanks Jack for all of his hard work to stop it.Jack then hands Kaz his card back and they shake hands and leave as friends.<ref name="ep76"/>

HoweverWhen Jack is accused of destroying Duelist's Duel Runners during Duels, Kazpleads Jack's investigation gets interrupted one night, innocence to Trudge as [[Jack Atlas]] and [[Carly Carmine]] were also doing some investigating of their ownhe Duels with respect. After they witness the gang steal a number of Duel Runners and attempt to make their getaway. Jack tries to stop themTrudge agrees with Kaz, but as all of the gang members are not afraid and its leader, [[Syd]], tries evidence points to shoot him. However, Kaz shields Jack, as Syd fires his laser weaponthe criminal, he ultimately hits his Duel Runner. As it explodes, Kaz rolls onto the street critically injured, while the rest of the gang fledhands are tied. <ref name="ep83">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|83|ref}}</ref>

As After [[Fake Jack Atlas|the impostor Jack Atlas]] defeats the real Jack gets to him, in a Duel after he escaped from [[Tetsu TrudgeSector Security building|Trudgeprison]] arrives and becomes aware , he begins to wreak havoc on the highway as everyone would think he was the normal Jack. During this, Kaz leads a troop of Kazsecurity officers after him, pleading him to stop. The impostor responds by smashing a tunnel's conditionlights, causing the rest of the officers to crash. Later at Kaz continues to chase the hospital, Trudge reveals to impostor and is soon joined by [[Yusei Fudo]], and [[Crow Hogan]], who reveal that he is an imposter. Jack later escaped from where he was being held prisoner and Duels the impostor. During this, Carly about what sneaks onto the highway and Kaz scolds her as the highway wasn't meant for vehicles other than Duel Runners. After Jack wins, Kaz was doing congratulates him and who tells him that he 'll clear his criminal record and reveal what really ishappened. After hearing all of this, Jack takes <ref name="[[Chaos King Archfiend]]ep84" from Kaz>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's deck.|84|ref}}</ref>

Eventually, Jack defeats Syd ===World Racing Grand Prix===Kaz appears in a duel, and also takes care front of beating up the entire gang[[Memorial Circuit]] alongside other security officers after [[Primo]] unleashes the [[Diablo]] onto the [[Neo Domino City]] highways which then began to attack the Dueling participants. After that, at the hospital He teams up with Jack returns the Atlas and manages to defend a [[Team Burning]] Duelist from a direct attack from "Chaos King Archfiend[[Ally of Justice Clausolas (anime)|Ally of Justice Clausolas]]" card thanks to Kaz, who is recovering and thanks him for his efforts"[[Battle Eater]]". The two He then agree manages to face each other defeat several members of the Diablo with Jack before they retreat in a order to go after Yusei, [[Sherry]] and [[Turbo DuelElsworth]] someday, .<ref name="ep106">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|106|ref}}</ref> Kaz and Jack continue to defeat leftover Diablo members before retreating off of the highway as Primo's powers caused mass destruction and weather abnormalities.<ref name="ep108">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|108|ref}}</ref> Kaz and become good friendsJack watch in amazement when Yusei stops Primo's powers with "[[Shooting Star Dragon (anime)|Shooting Star Dragon]]". Jack later leaves Kaz to join Yusei.<ref name="ep110">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|110|ref}}</ref>

After Jack's arrest by ===Ark Cradle===[[Sector File:5Dx137 Security]], he confronts Trudge and tells him that Jack would never destroy Duel Runners and that Jack is a true Duelist. Trudge replies that he has no choice but to arrest himassemble. jpg|thumb|left|Kaz reappears during Jack's Turbo Duel against his impostorand other officers assemble. He tries to convince ]]When the [[Imposter Jack AtlasDivine Temple]] begins to stop all descend onto Neo Domino City, Kaz is one of the chaos but few security officers that voluntarily remained loyal to their job as many of the impostor merely laughs and rams Kaz's Duel Runner before escapingother officers escaped from the city in fear of their life. When Kaz sees He works alongside the real Jack, he tells him that he believes other officers in himan attempt to control the civilians during the evacuation. He watches Jack<ref name="ep137">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's duel with the impostor and after Jack|137|ref}}</ref> During Yusei's victory he decides to give all the evidence to have JackDuel against [[Z-ONE]] Kaz was seen cheering on Yusei.<ref name="ep151">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's criminal record cleared.|151|ref}}</ref>

===Manga biography===[[File:5Dx106Security Officer KazamaManga Kaz.jpgpng|thumb|leftright|Kaz as in the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's (manga)|manga]].]]In the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's (manga)|manga]], Kaz is a [[Sector Security Officer]] officer like in the anime. After [[Sect Ijuin|Sect]] knocked out [[Hunter Pace (manga)|Hunter Pace]]'s minions, teams up with Kaz is seen taking the testimony of some civils who saw the scene.<ref name="r18">{{chapter|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|18|ref}}</ref> ==Deck=={{Decklist|Turbo Deck|effect monsters =* [[Battle Eater]]|synchro monsters =* [[Chaos King Archfiend (anime)|Chaos King Archfiend]]<ref group=Notes name=Jack>[[Jack Atlas|Jack]] takes this card from Kaz's [[Main Deck|Deck]] while he's in hospital to stop the use in a Duel against [[DiabloSyd Barlow]].</ref>|spells =* [[Speed World 2 (anime)|Speed World 2]]|traps =* [[Mirror Force (later anime)|Mirror Force]]<ref group=Notes name=deck>This card can be seen on top of his Deck when he is in the hospital.</ref>}}

Kaz appears at the stadium of the WRGP before Yusei, Jack and the others after the [[Diablo]] are wrecking havoc on the city. He teams up with Jack to try and stop then. ==DeckDuels=={| style="float:right;" border="1" width="30%"! colspan="2" styleclass="background: #00FF00; textwikitable card-align: center;list" | Record

! scope="col" | '''Opponent''' (s)! scope="col" |Episode(s)! scope="col" | '''Outcome'''

| [[Diablo]] || [[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's - Episode 106|106]] || Win(w/[[Jack Atlas]])

| [[Diablo]] || Interrupted[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's - Episode 106|106]] ||-No result (w/[[Jack Atlas]])

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