While the show had problems, its fight scenes were spectacular.
Yu Yu Hakuho’s live-action show only having five episodeswas surprising and played against the adaptation.
Both the fight choreography and the visual effects were on point.
Of course, every series has its own style, with each animator doing something different.
Replicating that style in live-action is very difficult and has arguably never been done.
However, some projects came close, and that includesYu Yu Hakusho.
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Thefights in NetflixsYu Yu Hakushofit the tone of a live-action show while honoring the anime.
Zoro versus Mihawk was well-choreographed but did not really feel like an anime fight.
Likewise, Arlong didnt feel as powerful in live-action as he did in the source material.
Yu Yu Hakusho is a live-action adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi manga series of the same name. The series focuses on a teenager who dies while trying to save a young boy only to be resurrected and become a supernatural investigator. The series stars Takumi Kitamura, Shuhei Uesugi, Jun Shison, and Kanata Hongō.
Interestingly,One Piecestar Mackenyu teased that season 2 will have better fights.
This includes skipping overthe Dark Tournamentand condensing the whole story into five episodes.
The series stars Takumi Kitamura, Shuhei Uesugi, Jun Shison, and Kanata Hongo.
