The Wonder of Yu Yu Hakusho

The Wonder of Anime is back with an all-new season and show format! In this season, Lisa is joined by guests from all over the anime and manga industry, as well as anime content creators to discuss the wonder of anime! Specifically, their favorite anime! From Yu Yu Hakusho to Jujutsu Kaisen, Cardcaptor Sakura to Sasaki and Miyano, new school, and old school, we will unpack it all. This week, Lisa is joined by podcast host, writer, and YouTuber Tsunderi! Erica, also known as Eri, is the host of the podcast Nerds at Work with Tsunderi. On her podcasts Eri interviews self-proclaimed nerds who managed to turn their nerdy passions into thriving careers. She also reviews and discusses anime and manga on her blog and YouTube channel. In this episode, Erica dives deep into Yu Yu Hakusho. After 33 years, the series still manages to be top of the conversation in our current anime culture. Why is it still a successful show and why is the Dark Tournament not the best arc in the show? Are Yusuke and Keiko the best shounen couple? We get into all this and more! Where to Find Eri: tsunderi.com/ youtube.com/@TheTsundEri twitter.com/itsthetsunderi instagram.com/thetsunderi Follow Lisa: thewonderofanime.com https://www.instagram.com/thewonderofanime https://www.facebook.com/Thewonderanime https://twitter.com/thewonderanime Recorded using a Sony A6000 and a Hyper Quad X microphone Intro Music: LAKEY INSPIRED - Arcade Edited by Lisa De La Cruz using Davinci Resolve 00:00 Intro 01:30 About Eri and Nerds at Work 15:56 About Yu Yu Hakusho 20:00 First Time Watching 25:05 Knowing It Was a Favorite 36:30 What Makes it Timeless 42:20 What is Something that People Get Wrong 48:50 Unpopular Opinion 55:29 Legacy 58:35 Outro