Editing YuYu Hakusho (section)

===Films and original video animations===
{{Main|Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie and Yu Yu Hakusho the Movie: Poltergeist Report{{!}}''Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie'' and ''Yu Yu Hakusho the Movie: Poltergeist Report''}}
Two animated films based on ''Yu Yu Hakusho'' have been produced. Both films have original storyline content that is not [[canon (fiction)|canonical]] to the manga. The first, titled ''[[List of Yu Yu Hakusho films#Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie|Yu Yu Hakusho]]'' was released in Japan on July 10, 1993, as part of a seasonal film festival.<ref name="zettai">{{cite book|title=Anime Classics Zettai!: 100 Must-See Japanese Animation Masterpieces|last=Camp|first=Brian|author2=Davis, Julie|year=2007|publisher=Stone Bridge Press|isbn=978-1-933330-22-8|pages=[https://archive.org/details/animeclassicszet0000camp/page/403 403–406]|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/animeclassicszet0000camp/page/403}}</ref><ref name="movies">{{cite web|title=studioぴえろ 作品年表(劇場作品)|trans-title=Studio Pierrot Works Chronology (Theater Works)|url=http://pierrot.jp/title/list_movie.html|language=ja|publisher=Studio Pierrot|access-date=January 3, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091213042912/http://pierrot.jp/title/list_movie.html|archive-date=December 13, 2009}}</ref> In the movie, the protagonists Yusuke and Kuwabara are on a mission to rescue a kidnapped Koenma from a pair of demons who desire the Golden Seal, a [[Seal (emblem)|stamp]] used for finalizing the sentencing of souls in the afterlife.<ref name="animericafeature"/> [[Media Blasters|AnimeWorks]] released an English dubbed version of the half-hour film on VHS in both English-dubbed and subtitled formats on May 5, 1998, and on DVD on January 30, 2001.<ref>{{cite journal|date=February 1998|title=Animexpress: Yû Yû Hakusho|journal=Animerica|volume=6|issue=2|page=19|publisher=Viz Media|issn=1067-0831}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Ninku/ Yu Yu Hakusho (2002)|website=Amazon|date=January 30, 2001 |url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000053V57/|access-date=November 16, 2008|archive-date=March 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190304002829/https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000053V57/|url-status=live}}</ref> {{nihongo|''Yu Yu Hakusho: Chapter of Underworld's Carnage – Bonds of Fire''|幽☆遊☆白書 冥界死闘篇 炎の絆|Yū Yū Hakusho: Meikai Shitō Hen – Honō no Kizuna}}, was released in Japanese theaters on April 9, 1994.<ref name="movies"/><ref>{{cite book|title=The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography|last=Galbraith|first=Stuart|year=2008|publisher=[[Rowman & Littlefield|Scarecrow Press]]|isbn=978-0-8108-6004-9|page=386}}</ref> The plot revolves around Yusuke and his friends defending the Human World against inhabitants of a fourth plane of existence called the "Netherworld".<ref name="animericafeature"/> This full-length feature received its first English dubbed version by [[Central Park Media]], which released it on VHS on March 3, 1998, and on DVD on October 8, 2002, under the name ''[[List of Yu Yu Hakusho films#Yu Yu Hakusho the Movie: Poltergeist Report|Yu Yu Hakusho the Movie: Poltergeist Report]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Yu Yu Hakusho - The Movie - Poltergeist Report (2002)|website=Amazon|date=October 8, 2002 |url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00006HAYG/|access-date=November 16, 2008|archive-date=January 11, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111232706/http://www.amazon.com/Yu-Hakusho-Movie-Poltergeist-Report/dp/B00006HAYG|url-status=live}}</ref>

A series of ''Yu Yu Hakusho'' [[Original video animation|OVAs]] collectively titled {{nihongo|''Eizou Hakusho''|映像白書|Eizō Hakusho|lit. "Image Report"}} was released in Japan in VHS format between 1994 and 1996.<ref name="animeencyclopedia">{{cite book|title=[[The Anime Encyclopedia: A Guide to Japanese Animation Since 1917]]|last1=Clements|first1=Jonathan|author1-link=Jonathan Clements|last2=McCarthy|first2=Helen|author2-link=Helen McCarthy|year=2006|isbn=1-933330-10-4|page=499|publisher=Stone Bridge Press |edition=Revised and Expanded}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Anime Classics Zettai!: 100 Must-See Japanese Animation Masterpieces|last=Camp|first=Brian|author2=Davis, Julie|year=2007|publisher=Stone Bridge Press|isbn=978-1-933330-22-8|page=[https://archive.org/details/animeclassicszet0000camp/page/404 404]|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/animeclassicszet0000camp/page/404}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=studioぴえろ 作品年表(オリジナルビデオアニメーション)|trans-title=Studio Pierrot Works Chronology (Original Video Animation)|url=http://pierrot.jp/title/list_ova.html|publisher=Studio Pierrot|language=ja|access-date=January 3, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091214192604/http://pierrot.jp/title/list_ova.html|archive-date=December 14, 2009}}</ref> The OVAs feature very short clips that take place after the end of the series. They also contain video montages from the anime, [[image song]]s, voice actor interviews, and satirical animated shorts focusing on the four protagonists.<ref name="animeencyclopedia"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animenation.net/blog/2010/06/30/ask-john-where-are-the-yu-yu-hakusho-ovas/|title=Ask John: Where are the Yu Yu Hakusho OVAs?|author=Oppliger, John|access-date=May 30, 2011|date=June 30, 2010|publisher=[[AnimeNation]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320051805/http://www.animenation.net/blog/2010/06/30/ask-john-where-are-the-yu-yu-hakusho-ovas/|archive-date=March 20, 2012}}</ref> The OVAs consist of three volumes as well as an opening and ending encyclopedia. A four-DVD box set containing this series was released in Japan by [[Pony Canyon]] on December 15, 2004.<ref name="fancatalog"/> Funimation dubbed the OVAs (though not the anime montages<ref>{{cite web|title=Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie & Eizou Hakusho|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/yu-yu-hakusho/the-movie-and-eizou-hakusho/dvd|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=January 11, 2012|archive-date=November 4, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104051217/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/yu-yu-hakusho/the-movie-and-eizou-hakusho/dvd|url-status=live}}</ref>) and (re)dubbed the first theatrical film with their original cast from the anime, and released them both in North America in a two-disc DVD bundle titled '' Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie & Eizou Hakusho'' on December 13, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|title=Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho OVA|website=Amazon|url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005HVWW6M|access-date=September 10, 2011|archive-date=October 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211012112754/https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005HVWW6M|url-status=live}}</ref> This version splits up parts of the OVAs and does not include the Japanese voice actor interviews.

A brand new OVA of ''Yu Yu Hakusho'' was released with a Blu-ray box set of the series on October 26, 2018, in Japan. It adapts the "Two Shot" bonus chapter from the manga's seventh volume and the manga's penultimate chapter "All or Nothing".<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2017/12/16-1/yu-yu-hakusho-anniversary-bd-to-include-new-animation|title='Yu Yu Hakusho' Anniversary BD to Include New Animation|work=Crunchyroll|access-date=January 25, 2018|language=en|archive-date=January 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125021309/http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2017/12/16-1/yu-yu-hakusho-anniversary-bd-to-include-new-animation|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="2018 ova info">{{cite web|last=Pineda|first=Rafael|title=Yu Yu Hakusho New Anime Episode Previewed in Screenshots Before Screening|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-07-29/yu-yu-hakusho-new-anime-episode-previewed-in-screenshots-before-screening/.134840#gallery_top|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=July 31, 2018|archive-date=January 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109220917/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-07-29/yu-yu-hakusho-new-anime-episode-previewed-in-screenshots-before-screening/.134840#gallery_top|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2019, Funimation announced the OVA release with an English dub.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Rafael Antonio Pineda|title=Funimation to Release New Yu Yu Hakusho OVA With Subtitles, English Dub|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-04/funimation-to-release-new-yu-yu-hakusho-ova-with-subtitles-english-dub/.151861|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=October 4, 2019|date=October 4, 2019|archive-date=December 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203082924/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-04/funimation-to-release-new-yu-yu-hakusho-ova-with-subtitles-english-dub/.151861|url-status=live}}</ref>