Alexis Rhodes, known as Asuka Tenjouin (天上院明日香, Tenjōin Asuka^?) in the original Japanese language version, is a fictional character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime and manga series. Her given name in the Japanese version means "tomorrow's fragrance". In the English version, Alexis is voiced by Priscilla Everett, while Sanae Kobayashi takes the role in the Japanese version. Sanae Kobayashi ) (January 26, 1980 - ) is a female seiyÅ« who was born in Shizuoka. ... Priscilla Everett is an American/Canadian voice actor, who works on the properties of 4Kids Entertainment. ... Atticus Rhodes, known as Fubuki Tenjouin ) in the original Japanese language version, is a fictional character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime and manga series. ... Not to be confused with the Javanese language. ... Alice, a fictional character based on a real character from the work of Lewis Carroll. ... This article is about the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime. ... Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (遊☆戯☆王GX YÅ«giō GX) is a manga series written by Naoyuki Kageyama. ... Priscilla Everett is an American/Canadian voice actor, who works on the properties of 4Kids Entertainment. ... Sanae Kobayashi ) (January 26, 1980 - ) is a female seiyÅ« who was born in Shizuoka. ...

Regarded as the "queen" of her resident Obelisk Blue dormitory, Alexis is the principle female protagonist of the series. A motivating factor of her strong-willed outlook during the first season is the search for her missing brother, Atticus Rhodes. A protagonist is the main figure of a piece of literature or drama and has the main part or role. ... Atticus Rhodes, known as Fubuki Tenjouin ) in the original Japanese language version, is a fictional character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime and manga series. ...

Character design

Alexis' design incorporates multiple layers of clothing and a wide range of expressions. Depicted here is the duelist in full Obelisk Blue regalia from front, side, and rear alongside views of her head from different angles.

Alexis' character design was overseen by Kenichi Hara.^[1] Her usual outfit consists of the standard female Obelisk Blue uniform, complete with an optional pair of fingerless gloves. Her blonde hair is sporadically arranged, with a large portion trailing the upper part of the nape of her neck. She carries an Academy-issued Duel Disk on her left hand. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 424 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (800 × 1130 pixel, file size: 281 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Linework for Alexis from Duel Box 2 of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX. Available online at: http://gx. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 424 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (800 × 1130 pixel, file size: 281 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Linework for Alexis from Duel Box 2 of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX. Available online at: http://gx. ... A Battle City Duel Disk in standby mode without cards inserted. ...

Biography

In the timeline of the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime, Alexis, residing in the Obelisk Blue dormitory along with Zane Truesdale and initially Chazz Princeton, is one of the top students at Duel Academy. She does not follow the crowd nor does she regard herself as better than other people like some students in the dormitory, but has a stern pride as an Obelisk Blue duelist. This article is about the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime. ... Zane Truesdale, known as Ryo Marufuji ) in the original Japanese language version, is a fictional character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime and manga series. ... Chazz Princeton, known as Jun Manjoume ) in the original Japanese language version, is a fictional character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime and manga series. ...

Alexis mourns for her long-lost older brother, Atticus Rhodes. With the help of Zane, she constantly searches for clues surrounding his disappearance, until it is revealed that he joined the Shadow Riders, under the control of Nightshroud.^[2] Defeated by Jaden in a Shadow Duel and relieved of this persona, the incident leaves Atticus amnesic, prompting his sister to engage in a Duel with Titan to restore his memories.^[3] Atticus Rhodes, known as Fubuki Tenjouin ) in the original Japanese language version, is a fictional character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime and manga series. ... Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime. ... Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime. ... Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime. ...

Later in the series, Chazz comes out about his infatuation with Alexis after Jaden defeats the final Shadow Rider.^[4] Atticus helps Chazz with his crush and he steals all seven Spirit Keys needed to revive the Sacred Beasts in order to force Alexis to duel with him. Although Chazz plays suggestive cards such as Hidden Wish and Love Letter to show her how much he cares, Alexis wins in the end, stating that she cannot return his feelings, because she "loves dueling." Chazz's crush on Alexis continues throughout the series, although after having his free will sapped by Sartorius, his interests fade, until he is rescued by Jaden and returned to his former self. The Sacred Beasts (From left to right: Uria, Hamon, Raviel) The Sacred Beasts (Three Phantom Demons; 三幻魔 Sangenma) are three divine monsters in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. ... Free-Will is a Japanese independent record label founded in 1986. ... Sartorius, known in Japan as Takuma Saiou ), is a fictional character in the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX in Japan). ...

Following Chazz's entrance into the Society of Light, Alexis duels with him to keep him from taking over Obelisk Blue completely. She fails, however, and meets the same fate as her fellow elites. Sartorius would subsequently strip Alexis of her free will completely, rendering her cold and heartless.^[5] Providing her with a new White Night deck, he orders her to retrieve the key to the mind control satellite of Misgarth, which his good personality entrusted to Jaden, but was freed from his influence upon being defeated. The Society of Light ) is a fictional cult in the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX in Japan) appearing between episodes 53-104. ...

In third year, after the Academy has been transported to another dimension, she protects the school with other students from monsters while Jaden Yuki and Jesse Andersen go to the Gecko submarine to get medicine for Blair Flannigan. Later, she joins Jaden to search for Jesse in the second alternate universe, but she and several other of Jaden's friends are captured by Brron, the King of the alternate universe, and are all sacrificed in an attempt to create the Super Fusion Spell card, or so Jaden thinks, as they turn out to be alive, but trapped in another dimension. After Jaden's duel against Yubel, Alexis and all other sacrifices return alive to Duel Academy. Jesse Andersen (sometimes spelt Jesse Anderson), known as Johan Andersen ) in the original Japanese language version, is a fictional character in the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! GX. In the Japanese version, Johan is voiced by Kanako Irie. ... Blair Flannigan, known as Rei Saotome ) in the original Japanese language version, is a fictional character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime series. ...

Deck

Alexis plays a Cyber Girl deck composed of cards based on dancing and sports. Her tactics are well-balanced due to the variety of different effects her monsters possess, ranging from early and devastating direct attacks to negation of opposing card abilities. She is also skilled at concentrating on a single tactic while dueling, devoting all her cards to the summoning and strengthening of her fused warrior Cyber Blader, or her Cyber Angel Ritual series (based on the Seven Lucky Gods of Japanese mythology). The seven fortune gods (七福神, shichi fukujin) in Japan refer to the seven gods of good fortune in Japanese folklore: ; . They are often the subject of netsuke carvings and other representations. ... Japanese mythology is a very complex system of beliefs that embraces Shinto and Buddhist traditions as well as agriculture-based folk religion. ...

As a member of the Society of Light, Alexis plays a White Night Deck, creating a physical cold in the dueling ring which prevents her opponent from using Spell and Trap Cards.

In the manga, Alexis plays an Ice deck, which relies on distributing "Ice Counters" among her opponent's monsters to immobilize and destroy them.

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