Have you had a chance to check out the live-action Yu Yu Hakusho series yet? The adaptation premiered on Netflix around the world on December 14, and the streamer recently shared a video that takes audiences behind the scenes of the production. Yoshihiro Togashi’s Yu Yu …Read more »
The live-action Yu Yu Hakusho series hit Netflix on December 14, and now that it’s been out for a little bit, Netflix is revealing its rankings. During its first week out, Yu Yu Hakusho received 7.7 million views, and was watched for 32.1 million hours. …Read more »
The live-action Yu Yu Hakusho series makes its global debut on Netflix on December 14, so it’s time for a barrage of previews to prepare us for the adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s classic. In addition to a new full trailer, the latest slew of promotional …Read more »
Netflix has had a mixed history with their live-action adaptations of anime and manga, with titles like Death Note and Cowboy Bebop not doing well, while their One Piece adaptation has been a hit. How will it be with Netflix’s live-action Yu Yu Hakusho? We’ll …Read more »
Netflix announced plans for a live-action Yu Yu Hakusho series back in December 2020, and it’s about to come to fruition three years later. The streamer’s official social accounts went live with the news that the live-action spin on Yoshihiro Togashi’s classic series officially has …Read more »
From Death Note to Cowboy Bebop, from One Piece to Yu Yu Hakusho and beyond, Netflix is on a mission. They’re adding title after title to their “Geeked” lineup, courting anime fans with the promise of their faves in glorious 3D. Except… well… it hasn’t always worked out. Some …Read more »
Following up on the first three announcements, the key quartet of cast members have been finalized for the live-action Yu Yu Hakusho series. Rounding out the cast is Shuhei Uesugi (Shinichiro Kazama in the live-action My Boyfriend in Orange) as the fiery—but no longer red-haired, …Read more »
If you haven’t noticed by now, Netflix is really jonesing to make as many live-action anime adaptations as possible. From the Yu Yu Hakusho and One Piece treatments currently underway to their less successful attempts, we’ll be here for a while. There’s no way of telling whether …Read more »
Netflix is currently hard at work on a live-action adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s classic Jump manga Yu Yu Hakusho, and the official Twitter account has gradually been revealing the four main cast members. At the time of this writing we know who will be voicing …Read more »
This October marks 30 years since the premiere of the Yu Yu Hakusho TV anime, which kicked off its broadcast in Japan back in 1992. With the adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s manga celebrating its anniversary, it’s only appropriate that it get a special logo to …Read more »
Last night was loaded with announcements from Netflix, focusing fully on anime properties. While the presentations were meant to save all the live-action stuff for today, the Netflix Geeked account took the opportunity to drop a note that the previously-revealed live-action adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s …Read more »
TOHO Studios and Netflix have inked a deal so that Netflix can use some of TOHO’s stage facilities for projects. Their first project together will be the previously announced live-action adaptation of Yu Yu Hakusho. It didn’t say when the project aims to be finished, …Read more »
It looks like Netflix is betting on Yu Yu Hakusho for their next IRL remake of a beloved anime. The hype is… cautious. We all know that the world of live-action anime remakes is a little varied. But even if you’re a picky watcher, there are …Read more »
Yu Yu Hakusho, the uber-popular manga from Yoshihiro Togashi, will be getting a live-action series on Netflix. The show, set to stream worldwide simultaneously, is executive produced by Netflix content acquisition director Kazutaka Sakamoto and produced by Akira Morii (Wild 7). The production company involved …Read more »
Last summer, the Yu Yu Hakusho play got off to a successful start with its first performances. Now the second stage adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s hit manga is gearing up to return with performances on Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto this December. Ticket pre-sales will be …Read more »
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