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Books in series
#1
Yu Yu Hakusho, Vol. 1
1991
Yusuke Urameshi was a tough teen delinquent until one selfless act changed his life...by ending it. When he died saving a little kid from a speeding car, the afterlife didn't know what to do with him, so it gave him a second chance at life. Now, Yusuke is a ghost with a mission, performing good deeds at the behest of Botan, the ferrywoman of the River Styx, and Koenma, the pacifier-sucking judge of the dead.
#2
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 2
Lonesome Ghost
1991
A few weeks ago, Yusuke Urameshi was the ttoughest 8th-grader in his junior high; now, he's taking the toughest test of his life, the test to see if he will come back to life or stay a wandering spirit forever! Until he passes the test, his body is in a coma, and he can only come back to life one day a month. But Yusuke and his spirit guide, Botan, are in for a lot more than they bargained for as evil curses, bullies, and the ghost of a scary little girl all stand in the way of resurrection! And when a real-world fire threatens the life of Yusuke's friend Keiko, Yusuke must make a brave sacrifice, or there'll be another ghost joining him in his haunting...
#3
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 3
In the Flesh
1991
生き返ってからの新たな試練として霊界探偵となった幽助。最初の任務は三人組の妖怪盗賊が盗んだ三つの秘宝を取り戻すこと。なんとか二つまでは取り戻したが、盗賊の一人、飛影に螢子が…!?
#4
Yu Yu Hakusho, Vol. 4
1991
Yusuke Urameshi was a tough teen delinquent until one selfless act changed his life...by ending it. When he died saving a little kid from a speeding car, the afterlife didn't know what to do with him, so it gave him a second chance at life. Now, Yusuke is a ghost with a mission, performing good deeds at the behest of Botan, the ferrywoman of the River Styx, and Koenma, the pacifier-sucking judge of the dead.
#5
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 5
Focus Your Mind as One!
1992
Yusuke Urameshi was just another street punk until he died in an unexpected act of self-sacrifice... and came back. Now he's the Underworld's official supernatural detective, charged with keeping the peace between the mortal and immortal realms.
That peace has been shattered. A gang of demons called the Four Beasts is infecting humanity with a swarm of nasty supernatural brain bugs. The only way to control the bugs is with an enchanted whistle... and the only way to the whistle is straight through the Four Beasts! Yusuke and his fellow delinquent Kuwabara have descended into the Underworld to do a little exterminating, but the two human teenagers can't take down the toughest demonic criminals on the supernatural plane! Good thing they've got backup...
#6
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 6
The Dark Tournament
1992
Koenma affida una nuova missione a Yusuke e Kuwabara: dovranno salvare Yukina, la "donna dei ghiacci", rapita per le sue lacrime di cristallo. Gli scontri sembrano procedere speditamente, ma il rivale del combattimento decisivo si rivelerà di un livello completamente diverso...
#7
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 7
Knife-Edge Death Match
1992
Engulfed in the Dark Tournament's sinister spirit of victory (more like survival), Team Urameshi's Hiei and Kurama dig deep into their arsenals to battle the vicious henchmen of Jolly Devil Six. It's Kurama vs. Loto and Hiei vs. Zeru, and the rules do include playing dirty. Meanwhile, Kuwabara experiences an enigmatic reverie about the members of Dr. Ichigaki's team, a group of martial arts students who enlisted in the tournament in exchange for a cure for their ailing master.As a final treat, enjoy a bonus episode about the chance meeting of Hiei and Kurama a year or so before they encountered Yusuke. Discover the bond that enabled Hiei and Kurama annihilate a mighty demon.
#8
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 8
Open Your Eyes!!
1992
Dr. Ichigaki's ultimate biological weapons are in the ring, but Team Urameshi is suddenly having a severe attack of conscience. After Kuwabara's enlightening reverie about how Dr. Ichigaki implanted blood-slaver nodes in the brains of Master Mitamura's martial-arts students, Yusuke and company just don't have the heart to conduct their demon-slaying business as usual.
#9
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 9
The Huge Ordeal!!
1992
After Yusuke Urameshi grounds a "flighty" Jin for good, Team Urameshi should be one step closer to victory. But thanks (more like no thanks) to a pervading conspiracy among the organizers of the Dark Tournament, Team Urameshi's plate is wiped clean of soldiers left to fight in the twisted event.
Meanwhile, Genkai formally reveals herself to Yusuke and gives him the final test to be the sole heir to her formidable technique - a concentrated ball of aura! But due to the conditions surrounding his "second life," Yusuke must be ready and able to inherit the technique - or he dies!
#10
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 10
Unforgivable!!
1993
Team Urameshi's successful campaign in the Dark Tournament continues after Fox Demon Kurama makes an honest monster out of Reverse Urashima. Too bad Reverse Uramshima's fellow Fractured Fairy Tale Shishiwakamaru silences him before he could divulge the truth about their team.
Meanwhile, Team Urameshi suffers the biggest blow when one member bids them adieu... for good!
#11
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 11
Eat or Be Eaten!!
1993
The Dark Tournament is finally down to the wire. After a long trail of brutal bloodshed, the stage has been set for the ultimate showdown between Team Urameshi and Team Toguro. And now that Kurama can transform into a fox demon at will by drinking the potion from the Seed of De-Incarnation—a lovely parting gift from Suzuki, The Beautiful Fighter—his ferocious plants have been given a much-needed energy boost.
Meanwhile, Sakyo reveals that his grand plan is to create a path between the demon plane and the human world, allowing powerful demons to come through and wreak havoc in the human realm. Could this be the beginning of the end for humans...?
#12
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 12
The Championship Match Begins!!
1993
When Kuwabara learns the truth about Genkai's demise, he takes the news hard, wondering why Yusuke waited so long to tell him. Then the elder Toguro reappears and taunts the team about Genkai's death! It's not a good idea to tease those experiencing great sorrow—a lesson the elder Toguro quickly learns, but not from the one you'd expect to teach him.
Then it's the match you've all been waiting for—Yusuke vs. younger Toguro! Witness fisticuffs the likes of which you've never before seen! Toguro powers up to 80 percent full fighting capacity and emits an aura so toxic it melts the weakest of the demons watching the tournament—and that's just the beginning!
#13
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 13
The Executors of a Dying Wish!!
1993
This is it, folks - the conclusion of the long and deadly Dark Tournament. But don't worry - there's lots more to come because a new adventure starts with this volume! After the Dark Tournament ends, Yusuke and his friends come home for a much deserved rest. The vacation is cut short when Yusuke is taken hostage by three classmates who have recently gained strange powers. It's up to Kuwabara and friends to try and rescue him. But without their star fighter's abilities, will they be up to the task?
#14
幽☆遊☆白書 14 血塗られた過去!!の巻 [Yu Yu Hakusho 14
Chi Nurareta Kako!! no Maki]
1993
新たな敵が、魔界と人間界をつなぐ界境トンネルを広げ、人間界を混乱に陥れようとしている。これを阻止するため、新しい仲間と共に行動を起こした幽助達。まずトンネルのある町に向かうが…!?
#15
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 15
Showdown at the Eleventh Hour
1993
Kuwabara's been kidnapped! Unbeknownst to anyone—especially him—his aura sword is so powerful it can actually cut holes between dimensions, which is exactly what his kidnapper Sensui is after. But Yusuke's not giving up so easily and sets off in pursuit on a bicycle.
Then Yusuke and his old friends and new allies are put to the test when they battle a bratty little kid in a deadly video game contest! From trivia to battle tennis, the contest heats up! Who will come out on top and who will face the dreaded "Game Over"?
#16
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 16
Into the Demon Plane!!
1994
Itsuki locks the others away in a separate dimension so Yusuke and Sensui can fight undisturbed. Under intense pressure, Sensui's real personality, suppressed for so long, starts to come out. Then Koenma shows up and things really start to get hot, forcing Yusuke to resort to desperate measures to draw their enemies out.
Kuwabara and the rest of the crew escape Itsuki's clutches and plunge into the Demon Plane after Sensui. Meanwhile, the Underworld special defense force goes looking for Yusuke. What secret do they know about Yusuke that is enough to sign his death warrant?
#17
Yu Yu Hakusho, Vol. 17
1994
Yusuke and the gang finally face off against Sensui in a final battle to defeat him and close the portal to the demon plane. The furious exchange of devastating punches and reigun blasts push both Sensui and Yusuke beyond the limits, setting off a transformation that no one, least of all Yusuke, ever expected!
As things wind down from the battle, it's time to tie up a few loose ends. Then just when it looks like Yusuke might get some time off for a change, another message from the demon plane arrives that will set Yusuke's final destiny in motion! But first Yusuke needs to ask Keiko a very important question...
#18
Yu Yu Hakusho, Volume 18
The Demon Plane Unification Tournament
1994
After the epic struggle to close the tunnel to the demon plane, Yusuke and the gang take some hard-earned time off. It's still a busy year, and Hiei and Kurama both spend time training and taking care of some loose ends from their pasts. Meanwhile, Yusuke trains with Raizen and ends up in charge of the old demon's domain!
The other kings of the underworld won't stand for this state of affairs for long, so Yusuke proposes a new tournament, and the winner will be king of the demon plane!
#19
幽☆遊☆白書 19 それから… [Yu Yu Hakusho 19
Sore kara...]
1994
幽助の提案で、魔界の覇権を賭けた戦い、魔界統一トーナメントが開催した。雷禅の旧友達の参加で、大会は誰が勝つかわからず混迷する。大会の後、人間界に戻った幽助達はそれぞれの道に…！？
