Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghostfiles
幽☆遊☆白書
TV · Fall 1992 · 112 episodes · 24 min · Finished · Studio Pierrot
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幽☆遊☆白書
TV · Fall 1992 · 112 episodes · 24 min · Finished · Studio Pierrot
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Urameshi Yusuke, 14 years of age, is about as troublesome and violent as teenagers come. He is constantly ditching school, causing trouble, and getting into numerous fights everyday. One day however, he does the unexpected, sacrificing himself to save a young child. Such an action, was never ever expected, especially coming from someone as troublesome as Urameshi Yusuke. The afterlife is not prepared for Yusuke, as they never thought he would make such a sacrifice. Nowhere to go, and dead, Yusuke becomes a ghost and must earn his way back into existence. Yusuke is "employed" by Koenma, who is in charge while his father and ruler of the afterlife, King Enma, is away. Under Koenma's command, Yusuke helps to stop menacing demons that threaten the lives of people everywhere; whether by stealing priceless and invaluable items and destructive weapons, or by wreaking havoc on humans everywhere. Throughout Yusuke's journey, he is usually joined by; his arch-rival, and local bully, Kuwabara Kazuma. He is also joined by two demons named Hiei and Kurama, whom are ex-convicts of the afterlife that managed to escape from Koenma. This group of unlikely allies goes on to participate and struggle in battles that have outcomes that determine the fate of humanity! (Source: AniDB)
1Oct 9, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke Urameshi is hit by a car after saving a child who was playing with a ball in the street. He soon learns that the child would have lived anyway, and that the Spirit World was not expecting him to die. For this reason, he is then offered the chance to be revived by the mysterious Botan, Guardian of the river Styx. He initially refuses but accepts after seeing the people he thought did not care for him, including his childhood friend Keiko Yukimura, his mother Atsuko Urameshi, and his rival Kazuma Kuwabara grieving for him at his wake.
2Oct 16, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke meets Koenma, son of the ruler of the Spirit World, and is given the task of raising a spirit egg that, when hatched, may return him to his body. Yusuke possesses Kuwabara's body to inform Keiko about his attempting to come back to life so that his body will not be cremated.
3Oct 23, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke discovers that Kuwabara has been forced by a teacher into a policy of strict nonviolence for a week — otherwise his best friend risks losing his job and being unable to support his family. Kuwabara bears the attacks, and when the teacher puts an additional stipulation that he and his friends must get more than 50 points on the next test, Yusuke helps him study by talking to him in his dreams. The teacher attempts to cheat his way out of the promise by altering Kuwabara's paper, and Kuwabara almost punches him, but Yusuke calls out for him to stop. The teacher is forced to change the paper back, and Kuwabara's friend keeps his job, with Kuwabara thanking Yusuke.
4Oct 30, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke's house was set on fire while his mother was gone and Yusuke has to decide between saving Keiko or having any chance of returning to life. Yusuke chooses to throw his spirit egg into the fire to save Keiko, and by doing so, earns the right to return to life.
5Nov 6, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke is told by Koenma that he has one final chance to come back to life, but only if someone close to him kisses him within twenty-four hours. Trying to solicit Keiko's aid, Yusuke manages to have Keiko kiss him just before the deadline.
6Nov 13, 1992 · 24 min
Koenma reveals that Yusuke is a Spirit Detective, and must use his unique abilities to battle demons and other threats to the Living World. Koenma additionally gives Yusuke a mission: he must recover three artifacts stolen by master thieves of the Spirit World.
7Nov 20, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke discovers the first and second thieves, and the artifacts. Gouki, the first thief, possesses the Orb of Baast, and Kurama, the second thief, has the Forlorn Hope. Yusuke defeats Gouki, recovering his artifact. He meets with Kurama and learns that he plans to use the Forlorn Hope to sacrifice himself to save his human "mother." Yusuke, believing that Kurama's sacrifice would cause his mother pain, gives some of his life force so that Kurama will not have to die, and claims the mirror.
8Nov 27, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke battles the last thief, Hiei, who has taken Keiko hostage to get the last three treasures. With Hiei's Jagan eye affording him additional perception, Yusuke finds his fight difficult, but he manages to trick Hiei by firing his Spirit Gun off a mirror in order to hit Hiei in his blind spot, defeating him.
9Dec 4, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke enters a fighting tournament at Koenma's behest. The winner of the tournament gets to learn the secret techniques of Genkai, a master psychic, and Koenma knows that there is a demon named Rando who will be after Genkai's techniques. To his surprise, Yusuke finds his old rival Kuwabara at the tournament, seeking to learn more about his powers. Yusuke and Kuwabara inadvertently qualify for Genkai's tournament due to their high amount of spirit energy.
10Dec 11, 1992 · 24 min
Eight finalists are entered into a tournament, and the first round takes place in complete darkness. Kuwabara discovers that he has his own special technique — a sword formed of energy. Using this technique, he defeats his first opponent, moving onto the next round of the tournament.
11Dec 18, 1992 · 24 min
Yusuke defeats his first opponent by placing a lit cigarette on him, allowing him to see him and shoot him in the darkness. The finals then take place on a hill, and Yusuke has to face an opponent whose preferred weapon, shuriken, have the ability to home in on their targets. Yusuke ultimately manages to overcome him, proceeding onto the final round of the tournament.
12Dec 25, 1992 · 24 min
Kuwabara faces Shorin, who reveals more than his initial demeanor entails. Using techniques of spirit mediums and masters of centuries past, Shorin is identified to be Rando by Genkai. Rando proves too powerful for Kuwabara, and he shrinks and defeats him.
13Jan 8, 1993 · 24 min
Rando reveals himself to Yusuke, using a barrage of stolen techniques against him. Yusuke manages to overcome Rando by tricking him, turning his technique against him, and he becomes Genkai's student.
14Jan 15, 1993 · 24 min
Yusuke returns from training with Genkai to discover that his home city has been invaded by Makai Insects controlled by the four Saint Beasts. Kurama and Hiei, with the offer of pardons from their past crimes, have been sent to help Yusuke and Kuwabara with this new mission.
15Jan 22, 1993 · 24 min
Kurama faces off against Genbu, the first of the four Saint Beasts and a master of stone-based abilities. Using his plant abilities and intuition, Kurama identifies Genbu's weakness and defeats him.
16Jan 29, 1993 · 24 min
Kuwabara demands to fight the next opponent himself, and encounters Byakko, the second Saint Beast. With Byakko's ability to absorb energy, Kuwabara's attacks prove fruitless. Determined to win, Kuwabara overwhelms Byakko's absorption ability, defeating him.
17Feb 5, 1993 · 24 min
Byakko is seemingly defeated, but appears once more to fight Kuwabara in a room full of molten lava. Using a new technique, Byakko turns the tables on Kuwabara, who desperately claims victory by sending Byakko into the lava.
18Feb 12, 1993 · 24 min
The third Saint Beast, Seiryu, appears, and battles Hiei. Although Seiryu seems to have the advantage, Hiei reveals that he has been merely toying with him, and easily reverses all of his ice attacks. As Seriyu attempts to respond, Hiei cuts him down with his sword.
19Feb 19, 1993 · 24 min
Yusuke fights with the last of the Saint Beasts, Suzaku, who controls the Makai Insects. Despite his determination to win, Yusuke has difficulty in dealing with Suzaku's lightning abilities. Elsewhere, the Makai Insect-infected humans begin closing in on Keiko.
20Feb 26, 1993 · 24 min
Suzaku reveals his secret technique — the ability to split himself into seven entities, overwhelming Yusuke. In the human world, Keiko and Botan try to remain safe from attack from the insect-infested humans.
21Mar 5, 1993 · 24 min
Yusuke, confronted with an image of Keiko with her life threatened, finally defeats Suzaku by using the last of his life energy to destroy all of his clones, and barely survives with Kuwabara transferring some of his own energy to Yusuke.
22Mar 12, 1993 · 24 min
Yukina, an ice apparition, who also happens to be Hiei's twin sister, was being held captive by the Black Black Club founder, Gonzo Tarukane.
23Mar 19, 1993 · 24 min
Yusuke and his friends fight their way through the human and demon guards surrounding Tarukane's stronghold. Meanwhile, Tarukane bets on his demon guards killing Yusuke's group with the Black Black Club, losing money every round to Sakyo, who bets on Yusuke's side.
24Mar 26, 1993 · 24 min
Yusuke, Kuwabara, and Botan must face three demons known throughout the Spirit World as The Triad. All three are overwhelmed by Yusuke's group. At the same time, Sakyo's successful bets on Yusuke's group have earned him an enormous amount of money.
25Apr 9, 1993 · 24 min
Yusuke and Kuwabara encounter the powerful Toguro Brothers while Kurama tries to keep Hiei from carrying out his own plans. At the same time, Sakyo has bet an enormous fortune on Yusuke and Kuwabara's victory, constituting all of his assets. Kuwabara's determination enables them to defeat the Toguro Brothers, and Yukina prevents Hiei from killing Tarukane.
26Apr 16, 1993 · 24 min
Yusuke Urameshi once again meets Toguro, who forces Yusuke to enter the "Dark Tournament," or he will kill all of Yusuke's friends. Yusuke and his allies begin a two-month training period. After this period, they join together, alongside a disguised fifth fighter that Yusuke brings, as Team Urameshi.
27Apr 23, 1993 · 24 min
Team Urameshi finds out that the preliminary competition is on the ship itself, on the way to Hanging Neck Island. Yusuke and his friends, displaying their enhanced abilities, easily dispose of the demons aboard the ship to pass the preliminaries.
28Apr 30, 1993 · 24 min
Kazuma Kuwabara faces off against Rinku, the first member of Team Rokuyukai. Although Kuwabara displays his newfound ability to wield two swords at once, he is unable to overcome Rinku's assault.
29May 7, 1993 · 24 min
Kurama battles Roto, who threatens to have his brother kill Kurama's human mother. However, Kurama deceives Roto by conversing with him until a seed Kurama planted in Roto at the start of the round blooms, killing Roto from the inside.
30May 14, 1993 · 24 min
The leader of Team Rokuyukai, Zeru, challenges Hiei, who is seemingly overwhelmed by the initial fire assault. However, Hiei's Jagan enables him to shrug off the assault without incident, and he uses his new technique, the Dragon of the Darkness Flame, to obliterate Zeru.