is the son of Dr. Faker, a "Numbers" Hunter, and one of the main characters who was collecting "Numbers" for his father in order to help his formerly sick brother, Hart. He is a major antagonist throughout most of the first series and is one of Yuma's rivals, however he becomes Yuma's ally and friend during Zexal II. Assisted by a robot named Orbital-7, he has the ability to stop time for everyone except those that possess "Numbers". When Kite defeats a "Numbers" Holder, he uses an ability called Photon Hand to remove the "Numbers" card from the person, taking their soul along with it, thereby rapidly aging the body of the person affected. Formerly, Kite possessed 15 "Numbers", but they are now in the possession of Yuma. He wields a "Photon" deck, focused on extraterrestrial monsters and magic, and many of his monsters are associated with light and wind as a consequence. His key card is "Galaxy-Eyes Photon Dragon", an anti-Xyz support monster. Kite later upgrades his monster with Hart's power, granting him the Xyz Monster "Neo Galaxy-Eyes Photon Dragon". He later obtains the Number monster "Number 62: Galaxy-Eyes Prime Photon Dragon". Yuma's family Kari Tsukumo / Yuma's older sister, who works from home as a reporter and is always on the lookout for a scoop. She is generally against Yuma dueling as she is often worried about his safety. She is strict but cares for Yuma. Yuma and Kari's grandmother, who has been looking after them with their parents on business trips. She is often kind but will occasionally get strict over certain matters. Yuma and Kari's father, who is the original owner of Yuma's deck. During a dangerous expedition, he encountered a being from the Astral World and was given the Golden Key, which he later gave to Yuma to give him courage. According to Quinton, he is currently in Astral World somewhere, having been betrayed by Dr. Faker. Mira Tsukumo / Yuma and Kari's mother, who often goes on travels with Kazuma. Classmates Bronk Stone / Yuma's close friend and a very skilled brutish duelist, but was defeated by Shark in the first episode. He is known to have defeated Yuma about 20 times already, and speculates if Astral really exists. He claims that he beat Yuma with what he calls, "pure skill". Despite his harsh behavior toward Yuma, it is obvious he regards him as