The staff at
Studio Pierrot released another round of screenshots for the upcoming special anime
Yu Yu Hakusho OVA that is releasing in late October. They released twelve screenshots earlier in July, while this time they only released eight.
The new eight screenshots preview the two different stories that the special will be covering, four of them previewed the “
Two Shot” story, and the other four covered the “
All or Nothing” story. The “
Two Shot” story is a bonus chapter from the manga’s 7
th volume that reveals how main characters
Kurama and Hiei met before the series. In the “
All or Nothing” story, it follows the main cast of characters reuniting to stop a hostage situation in the spirit world.
The OVA’s will release in the anime’s 25
th Blu-Ray Box Collection on October 26
th in Japan. There is a special screening event in Japan that will show the TV show first episode, have a talk show, and show off the new OVAs on October 6
th.
Yu Yu Hakusho was created by Yoshihiro Togashi (
Hunter X Hunter), it was published as a manga by Shounen Jump from 1900 to 1994 and had a TV anime that ran from 1992 to 1995 by Studio Pierrot. It also had two movies released during that time.
The series followed the high-school delinquent Yusuke Urameshi who dies after saving a child from a car accident. Because of his sacrifice, the Spirit World offers him a second chance to come back to life as a “spirit detective” and solve problems that occur in the human world and the spirit world.