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Kanata Hongō Plays Hiei in Live-Action Yu Yu Hakusho Series

posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Actor previously starred in live-action Gantz works

Yu Yu Hakusho manga.

The previously announced cast include:

Let Me Eat Your Pancreas) as Yusuke Urameshi

anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day) as Kurama

Netflix is revealing new cast and character images over the next few days.

Netflix contents acquisition director Robot.

Ryō Sakaguchi is the VFX supervisor.

The manga follows 14-year-old delinquent Yusuke Urameshi, who dies after saving a child in a car accident. The Spirit World is surprised by his death and offers him a chance to come back as a "spirit detective" who is tasked with defeating demons.

signed a multi-year contract to lease two of TOHO's stage facilities in Tokyo starting in April 2021. Netflix's first production there is the live-action Yu Yu Hakusho series.

Netflix is leasing two of TOHO Studios' 10 sound stages, Stage 7 and Stage 10, in addition to two acting centers and a production center, for its original programming.

Togashi (Shonen Jump in 2002, and it also released all 19 volumes in print.

Source: Netflix Anime's Twitter


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