Yami originated from another country known as "Land of the Rising Sun" before ending up in the Clover Kingdom, joining the Magic Knights after meeting Julius Novachrono despite being looked down as a foreigner by his peers.

Is Yami Japanese?

What does yami mean? In Japanese, it means “dark” and can be used with many concepts related to “darkness.” Yami is the name of an important character in the popular Yu-Gi-Oh! ... And it's the name of an important river goddess in the Hindu religion.

Which Anime is Yami from?

Yami is one of the major characters in the To Love-Ru manga and anime series, and later becomes one of the main characters, alongside Momo Velia Deviluke, in its sequel, To Love-Ru Darkness.