2023-12-21 02:33:42
(C)Yoshihiro Togashi 1990-1994
Original work: Yoshihiro Togashi “Yu Yu Hakusho” (published by Shueisha “Jump Comics”)
The Netflix series “Yu Yu Hakusho”, which began distribution worldwide on December 14th, debuted at number 1 on the Netflix weekly global TOP 10 (non-English series), and also ranked first in all language series including English worldwide. It took second place and became a worldwide hit, the highest ever for a Japanese work.
It has also been ranked in the “Today’s Series Top 10” in 92 countries and regions around the world, including Japan, the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Brazil, India, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Even in Japan’s Today’s Series TOP 10, it has been in first place for 5 consecutive days as of December 20th since the start of distribution.
In addition, approximately 14,000 people watched the “Eve Event” held prior to distribution, and as of December 19th, the number of views exceeded 4 million. It got off to a record-breaking start, becoming the most viewed event in the history of Netflix Japan’s live event streaming.
The world’s first live-action drama adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s legendary blockbuster manga “Yu Yu Hakusho” (published by Jump Comics), which was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha) for four years starting in 1990. This work was created over a five-year period and was produced by a single global team in Japan and the United States, paying close attention to every detail. Starring Takumi Kitamura (Yusuke Urameshi), Jun Shison (Kurama), Kanata Hongo (Hiei), Shuhei Uesugi (Kazuma Kuwahara), Kenichi Takito (Brother Toguro), Goro Inagaki ( Sakyo), Go Ayano (Toguro’s younger brother), etc.
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