Yuri Katsuki is a fictional character from the anime series Yuri on Ice. He is a Japanese figure skater known for his talent and emotional performances. Throughout the series, Yuri struggles with self-doubt and the pressure of competition, but he gradually gains confidence with the help of his coach, Victor Nikiforov. Yuri's character is notable for his relatable journey of growth and perseverance. He competes in various skating events, showcasing his skills and artistry on the ice. His relationships with other skaters, including Victor and Yuri Plisetsky, play a significant role in his development as both an athlete and an individual.