The Yu Yu Hakusho: Two Shots / All or Nothing 25th-anniversary OVA is basically a love letter to longtime fans rather than some grand attempt to restart the franchise. Clocking in at around 29 minutes total, it’s a quick double-feature that brings back the original director, Studio Pierrot, and the classic voice cast for two distinct stories that never made it into the original anime run. The first half, "Two Shots," acts as a prequel exploring how Hiei and Kurama first crossed paths, leaning heavily into that atmospheric, urban-fantasy vibe of the series' early days. It’s focused, moody, and easily the stronger half of the release, giving their partnership some really neat context. The second half, "All or Nothing," brings the whole core gang back together—Yusuke, Kuwabara, Hiei, and Kurama—for a high-stakes reunion involving a sudden crisis in the Spirit World. It delivers all the snappy banter and nostalgic team dynamics you could possibly want, even if the super short runtime means it moves at lightning speed. Visually, it’s a fantastic modern update of that classic 90s aesthetic with cleaner animation and great color work, all without losing the original look of the characters. Sure, the tight runtime makes everything feel a bit compressed and leaves you wishing you had more time to hang out with them, but hearing the original cast slip right back into their roles makes it an absolute treat. It's not meant to be watched as a standalone starting point for newcomers, but if you're already a fan of the series, it's a wonderfully fun trip down memory lane that just lets you spend a little more time with some truly iconic characters.