Later this year, the streamer will release live-action adaptations of iconic mangas Yu Yu Hakusho and City Hunter. ![]() Burn the House Down follows the recent launch of popular Japanese series like Sanctuary (May, 2023), First Love (December, 2022), Hirokazu Kore-eda’s The Makanai: Cooking in the Maiko House (January, 2022) and the second season of Alice in Borderland (December, 2022), the most-watched Japanese show ever on Netflix. ![]() Netflix has been ramping up its Japan live-action slate in recent months. Tokyo-based Office Crescendo produced the show in partnership with Netflix. It is executive produced by Netflix’s Shinichi Takahashi, with producers listed as Kei Haruna, Masahiro Uchiyama and Miho Kobayashi. The series is directed by Yūichirō Hirakawa ( Erased, Rookies, The Promised Neverland) and Koji Shintoku ( Honey Lemon Soda, Hanii) from screenplays by Arisa Kaneko ( Orange, Helter Skelter). The YuYu Hakusho manga series features a diverse cast of fictional characters created by Yoshihiro Togashi. When he died saving a little kid from a speeding car, the afterlife didnt know what to do with him, so it gave him a second chance at life. He has most of the best fights, and his scenes with his girlfriend are classic, and usually end with him getting slapped. ![]() The lead cast includes: Asuka Kudo, Taishi Nakagawa, Yuri Tsunematsu, Kie Kitano, Mari Hamada, Sakurako Konishi, Michiko Kichise, Mitsuhiro Oikawa and Kyoka Suzuki. From Viz: Yusuke Urameshi was a tough teen delinquent until one selfless act changed his ending it.
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