Underplayed Gems

Yu Yu Hakusho: Chapter of Underworld's Carnage – Bonds of Fire (1994)

Yu Yu Hakusho: Chapter of Underworld's Carnage – Bonds of Fire poster
Original title
幽☆遊☆白書 『冥界死闘篇・炎の絆』
Directed by
Masakatsu Iijima
Genre
animation, fantasy, action, Action, Comedy, Supernatural
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
PG
Rating
7.6 of 10 from 63 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

Yusuke Urameshi and his friends fight to protect the human world from invaders from the Netherworld. They face powerful enemies and must use their supernatural abilities in battle.

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What happens

Yu Yu Hakusho the Movie: Poltergeist Report, known in Japan as Yū Yū Hakusho: Meikai Shitō Hen - Honō no Kizuna (Japanese: 幽☆遊☆白書 冥界死闘篇 炎の絆; lit. 'Yu Yu Hakusho: Chapter of Underworld's Carnage - Bonds of Fire'), is a 1994 Japanese anime film based on the YuYu Hakusho manga series created by Yoshihiro Togashi. Directed by Masakatsu Iijima and produced by Studio Pierrot. Featuring the talents of Nozomu Sasaki, Megumi Ogata, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Sanae Miyuki, Shigeru Chiba, among others, the plot revolves around Yusuke Urameshi and his friends defending the Human World against inhabitants of a fourth plane of existence called the "Netherworld". The film was dubbed into English by Central Park Media, which released it on VHS on March 3, 1998, and on DVD on October 8, 2002. The film was released to mixed critics with praise given to the animation and fight sequences but criticism being aimed towards its derivative plot or lack of. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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