![]() ![]() Takumi Kitamura (Let Me Eat Your Pancreas, Tokyo Revengers) will be taking on the lead role of Yusuke in Netflix’s upcoming live action adaptation of the legendary manga Yu Yu Hakusho, where a teen dies and becomes an ‘underworld detective’ to investigate cases involving demons. “When I first heard about Yu Yu Hakusho receiving a live-action adaptation, I honestly wondered if it would even be possible-but after being presented with the producer’s vision and possibilities with Netflix, my expectations grew and I found myself burning with passion to make this project come to life", director Sho Tsukikawa reveals. The spectacular adventure of Yusuke will now become a live action series on Netflix. From there, Yusuke becomes entwined in a mystery that envelopes the human, demon and spirit worlds. ![]() Thus, Yusuke is given a chance to be revived, and after passing his trial, he becomes an Underworld Detective. As he grapples with the fact that he is looking down on his dead body, a woman named Botan, who calls herself a guide to the spirit world, relays to him the shocking truth: no one expected a delinquent like Yusuke to die performing an act of goodness, and there was no place for him in either heaven or hell. The manga revolves around Yusuke Urameshi, a junior high school student who spends his days getting into fights and dies in an accident while trying to protect a young child. The manga is considered a fan favorite and has sold over 50 million copies in Japan alone. The upcoming series is based on the legendary Japanese manga of the same name by Yoshihiro Togashi, which was originally serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump (published by Shueisha as Jump Comics) starting in 1990. He relies on cunning and tactics and not necessarily power to win battles.Yu Yu Hakusho will be premiering worldwide and only on Netflix in December 2023 Though Kurama is considered the second weakest of the four main fighters, topping out at low S-class power by the end of the series, he is easily the smartest fighter of the four. He has an incredible sense of smell and he can read lips. The strength of Kurama's moves depends on how much aura Kurama uses. However Demon Fox Kurama has complete control over Demon Realm Plants and has more power than regular Kurama. Kurama has complete control over any Human Realm plant and has some control over Demon Realm plants. ![]() Kurama's special ability is that he can turn plants into deadly weapons by manipulating his youki into that plant. Thus, he decides to continue living his human life as Shiori's son. However, sometime during or before the tenth year, an act of selflessness by his mother, Minamino Shiori, opened Kurama's eyes to pain he had caused his mother while growing up. Kurama planned to leave Ningenkai to return to Makai after regaining his strength after an estimated ten years. It was from this point that Kurama made the transfer to a human body with the intention to recover his strength as the child developed. He was considered to be an A-class demon (though he eventually surpasses that), and is said to be more than a thousand years old.Īfter being wounded by a bounty hunter while in his spirit fox form, Kurama sent his spirit into the Ningenkai (human world) where his spirit took refuge within an unborn child that had not yet gained a soul. Youko Kurama was a cold hearted and ruthless thief and the most feared bandit in Makai. In many instances, Kurama has shown to be very self-sacrificing in the interests of the safety of his friends and family. He is protective of those he cares about and is often merciless to anyone that poses them a threat, a shift in his usually friendly manner. His analytical nature is present in battle where he prefers to study the strengths and weaknesses of his opponents before devising a strategy of his own. Kurama is generally regarded as the most calm and level-headed member of the group. He is one of the wiser characters in the series and the smartest and calmest of the four main characters. His ability is in manipulating plants, and he generally wields a whip created from a rose vine, complete with thorns. Kurama (蔵馬)Kurama is first encountered in the series at the same time as Hiei. ![]()
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