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*[[Harsher in Hindsight]]:"Take a step forward and try!" The theme of not being intimidated and giving up when things seem too complicated can be painful to hear after the massive fanbase outcry when Link summoning and changes to the rules of the game that was set in stone for decades was introduced, easily eclipsing the original vocal complaints Synchro, Xyz, and Pendulum got combined. More than a few prolific YugiTubers ended up swearing off the card game as a result. In other words, instead of taking a step forward and trying it out, several of them ended up quitting at how overly complicated Link summoning was and how it single-handedly seemed to Nerf the other Extra Deck summoning types. The exact opposite of what the show was trying to promote!
*[[Memetic Mutation]]: Even before the series started, fans were already making jokes about the series.
**Until it was confirmed that VRAINS would feature duels on hover boards, many of the first fan comics featured pretty much any skater stereotype possible. Totally Radical being in full effect.
**Yusaku's hair, which is often associated with that of a wisteria. It helps that his surname is Japanese for "wisteria tree", too.
**"Take a step forward and try!" The Tag Line and the central theme being how kids shouldn't be intimidated to try new things often gets poked fun at as a sign that Konami has realized just how overly complicated the card game has become over the years and are trying to encourage players to not give up because of it.
**"Take a step forward and die!" or "Step forward...AND DIE ALREADY!" are also became popular jokes among the fandom as, going into VRAINS, the new rules and focus on Links would heavily Nerf several decks.
**Link Start! explanation
**HYPE VRAINS.explanation
**Ever since the information on Shoichi Kusanagi being a hacker assisting Playmaker while hiding behind a hot dog vendor facade was revealed, Yusaku is often depicted as a part-time hot dog vendor
*[[Moe]]:Yusaku is this for some fans.
*[[Tainted by the Preview]]:With Shin Yoshida being the head writer of the show has sparkled reaction to some fans given that he is horrible at writing female characters.
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