Netflix’s Live Action ‘Yu Yu Hakusho’ Has Found It’s Lead Actor

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Netflix has found their Yusuke Urameshi for their live-action Yu Yu Hakusho series. Tokyo Revengers’ actor Takumi Kitamura will star. The project was announced by the streamer last year but …

While there is an anime version out, the series will draw directly from the 1990 manga. The story follows a teenage delinquent named Yasuke who dies while committing an act of goodness. Heaven and Hell have no place for him so in an effort to reunite his soul with his body, he becomes an underworld detective. who were able to get a quote from the actor and director of the series.

“The original work is a universal and unique masterpiece and a reason why Japan is so proud of its strong manga and anime culture. I am happy to share the masterpiece of Yu Yu Hakusho with the world and I hope we can create something people everywhere will enjoy,” Drug Lord Portrayed In Netflix Drama 'Narcos: Mexico' Captured By International Law Team

“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,” said director ShoTsukikawa.

 

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If Deadline were smart they would put Netflix Japan (because it is the Japanese division making this live action) and the production are very experienced in Japanese anime to live action adaptations the actor playing Yusuke starred in the EPIC TR live action adaptation

its* not it's. It's = it has/it is.

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Netflix is still trying it?

If Netflix would higher actually anime aficionados they might get a live-action correct.

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