Engines are heating up, and the release of the live-action version of Yuyu Hakusho begins to show its protagonists, and now Netflix reveals the official face of who will be the third protagonist of this series, since the platform’s love for anime is no longer a secret, and it is preparing everything for its new creation.
For the last few years, the streaming service has invested a lot of money in anime and the investment has paid off, in several of its projects, as they range from exclusive licenses to original series, so Netflix has an anime for everyone, and that doesn’t even touch its live action adaptations, because as the days go by, the Yu Yu Hakusho series shows a little more to its fans, now that they see Hiei for the first time, the third protagonist of the series.
This image has been shared by Netflix Japan and it shares with us how it will look Hiei in his live action debut. It’s about the actor kanata mushroom who will give life to the dark-haired fighter on the screen, in this version, Hiei has striking blue eyes, in addition to wearing his white bandana, he sports a hairstyle that defies gravity, and Kanata removes the character’s high-necked blouse with ease .
Now, if you don’t know Kanata, we tell you that the Japanese actor has been active since 2002 with television and film roles, he was previously cast as Ryoma Echizen in the live-action Prince of Tennis movies, he also played Armin Arlert in the trilogy live action Attack on Titan and Shin in Nana 2.
Kanata has also provided her voice for anime series in the past, and now, the star promises to bring Hiei to life in a way that Yu Yu Hakusho fans have never seen before.