Who trained Yuri?

In the sequel, Yuri appears for the first time as a playable character, having been trained by her father Takuma in the art of the Kyokugen Karate.

Who is Yuri's coach?

Yakov Feltsman (Russian: Яков Фельцман; Japanese: ヤコフ・フェルツマン, Yakofu Ferutsuman) is the coach of Yuri Plisetsky, Mila Babicheva, Georgi Popovich, and Victor Nikiforov, who left Yakov's guidance for a year to coach Yuuri Katsuki, but returned after the Barcelona Grand Prix Final.

Is Yuri based on Yuzuru?

Yuri is based on Yuzuru Hanyu, the previously mentioned Japanese skater who has been to the Olympics three times (winning the gold twice!). Yurio is based on Yulia Lipnitskaya, the young Russian female skater who took the world by storm with her Schindler's List program at the 2014 Olympics.

Why did Victor coach Yuri?

In conclusion, Victor Nikiforov went to Japan to coach Yuri so that Yuri could become the rival that would inspire Victor to do his best in competitions. However, Victor found so much more than he was looking for thanks to Yuri. He found love and started to experience different kinds of emotions he'd never felt before.

Is Victor Yuri's coach?

English. Victor Nikiforov (Russian: Виктор Никифоров; Japanese: ヴィクトル・ニキフォロフ, Vikutoru Nikiforofu) is a figure skater, coach, Yuuri Katsuki, and is the deuteragonist of Yuri!!! on Ice.

Yuri the trainer who trains

When did Victor start liking Yuri?

So yes, TL;DR: Victor and Yuuri grow physically closer between episodes 4 and 5. They grow emotionally closer between episodes 5 and 6. By episode 6, Yuuri is starting to feel something more. And by the end of episode 7 Yuuri realizes that he is in love and so is Victor.

Does Victor continue to coach Yuri?

After discovering Yuri's plan to retire after the Grand Prix Final, Victor decided to provoke Yuri's competitive spirit by returning to skating himself—while also staying on as Yuri's coach, as promised. This felt like the ultimate example of how Victor and Yuri feed off each other's energy, both on and off the ice.

Why did Victor make Yuri cry?

In episode 7, Victor notices that Yuuri is feeling obviously off (in this case, it is his anxiety.) When he does what he thinks is right to fix things (specifically, that he will resign if Yuuri fails), it causes Yuri to cry.

How old was Victor when he met Yuri?

We actually know Victor's full date of birth: December 25, 1989. So, Victor's 27 years old when Yuri!!! on Ice Starts, and he decides to pack up his things and go to Japan to give Yuuri the scare of his life by surprising him in his parents' onsen.

Why do people ship Yuri and Victor?

Fanon. The ship between Victor and Yuuri is the most popular ship within the Yuri!! on Ice fandom, due to being the central relationship in the series. It is perhaps one of the most popular MLM ships in the anime genre, mostly due to its positive depiction and canonical status.

Who is Yuzuru shipped with?

Yuzuru Fushimi/Tori Himemiya is a relationship between two members of fine, Yuzuru Fushimi and Tori Himemiya.

Why is yuzuru so loved?

"I love Yuzuru Hanyu because he is [a] champion. He is [the] hero of Japan," one Fanyu says. Another says: "He is a genius in everything that he does. He is such a dedicated skater and loves his sport, and he really wants to push the boundaries.

What inspired Yuri on Ice?

Yuri and Yulia Lipnitskaya

The inspiration for Yuri, Yulia is an amazing young lady. She is the youngest Russian to win a gold medal in her FIRST Olympics. Much like her anime counterpart, she does a mean splits and loves her little Siamese.

Is Yuri a spy?

Yuri works for the State Security Service (otherwise referred to as the "SSS"), the nation's tenacious counterintelligence agency. He is a member of the secret police as Second Lieutenant, a fact not even his sister knows.

Who saved Yuri?

Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov sacrificed his life in fatal mission to save friend Yuri Gagarin.

What is the oldest Yuri?

While Shiroi Heya no Futari was not the first manga to depict a female same-sex relationship, it is nevertheless considered to be the first work in the genre that would become known as yuri.

Who is Yuri's boyfriend Yuri on Ice?

Yuri is a 15-year-old Russian figure skater and a rink mate to Viktor Nikiforov.

Why don't Yuri and Victor kiss?

At the end of episode 7, Victor only kisses Yuuri after the conflict between them has already been resolved. A few scenes before that moment, Victor's offer to kiss Yuuri is rejected because it doesn't help or solve the emotional conflict still going on between them. It's not a viable solution.

How did Yuri and Viktor meet?

It is later revealed that Victor was already familiar with Yuri, having met him before at a banquet where Yuri got drunk and asked Victor to be his coach.

Does Victor really love Yuri?

Victor loved Yuuri from the start, but not for who he was, after all he only really 'loved' the drunk version of him (who is nothing like the shy, awkward guy he is when he's sober). At first, their relationship felt forced, uncomfortable, and almost disappointing to the both of them.

What does Yuri call Victor?

And knowing Viktor's Extra-ness, he'd probably be devastated if Yuuri backtracked on that after calling him Vitya.

Why does Yuri retire?

Ref. Yuri Katsuki finishes in last place at his first Grand Prix Final. Depressed by his string of losses, he unofficially retires. Having just graduated from college, he returns home to his family's hot springs resort, Yu-topia, in Hasetsu, Kyushu, after being away for five years.

What is Yuri and Victor age gap?

They only have a 4 year age gap, not 12!

What happened to Yuri's dog?

Vicchan died a couple months before Yuuri's first Grand Prix Final. Yuuri, who had not seen Vicchan for five years, was unable to attend the funeral, which led him to feel depressed and anxious before the competition.