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Live-Action Yu Yu Hakusho Series' New Trailer, 12 Character Introduction Reels Streamed

posted on by Anita Tai
Series debuts worldwide on Netflix on December 14

YouTube on Wednesday.

The trailer introduces the story of the movie involving a struggle between humans and demons.

Takumi Kitamura as Yusuke Urameshi

Sei Shiraishi as Keiko Yukimura

Jun Shison as Kurama

Shūhei Uesugi as Kazuma Kuwabara

Kotone Furukawa as Botan

Kanata Hongō as Hiei

Kenichi Takitō as Elder Toguro

Gorō Inagaki as Sakyo

Gō Ayano as Younger Toguro

Meiko Kaji as Genkai

Ai Mikami as Yukina

Keita Machida as Koenma

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The series will debut worldwide on December 14.

Tatsurō Mishima is writing the script. Ryō Sakaguch (The Lord of the Rings, X-Men)i 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 Yū Yū Hakusho series.

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

A television anime adaptation ran from 1992 to 1995, and spawned two films and two original video anime (Toonami.

A adapted the "Two Shot" bonus chapter from the manga's seventh volume, as well as the manga's penultimate chapter "All or Nothing."

The manga inspired a stage play that ran in Japan from August to September 2019.

Sources: Netflix's YouTube channel, Netflix Japan's YouTube channel


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