Kurama discreetly takes the key from Yanagisawa. Kuwabara and Botan also turns into stone due to saying hot as well. Transcription: " Kinku no Pawā! Kurama no Zunō" ( Japanese: 禁句のパワー! 蔵馬の頭脳) "The Power of Taboo" (The Power of Taboo! Kurama's Intellect) Kurama has agreed to a game of taboo against Kaito.
Kuwabara is unable to snatch from Yanagisawa the key to the room leading toward Yusuke. Hiei has been turned to stone after falling prey by one of Kaito's attacks, one that forbids from saying the word "hot". Kaito explains that they have entered a realm of four dimensions, in which fantasy can be altered into reality. The four head to the mansion where Yusuke is held, and find Kaito in the first room. Although Hiei is reluctant to do so, Botan convinces him to come with them. Kuwabara and Botan find gather Kurama and Hiei to aid them in rescuing Yusuke. Transcription: " Yon Jigen Yashiki ni Hisomu Wana" ( Japanese: 四次元屋敷にひそむ罠) "Setting the Trap" (The Traps Lurking Inside Yojigen Mansion) Kido, Kaito, and Yanagisawa leave a message for Kazuma Kuwabara and Botan, who decide to rescue Yusuke. Using his psychic abilities, Kido paralyzes Yusuke by stepping on his shadow, and they kidnap him in the process. Yusuke Urameshi runs afoul of three high school boys, named Asato Kido, Yu Kaito, and Mitsunari Yanagisawa. Both Kurama and Hiei find out about makai insects trying to inhabit the city once again. Koenma receives a report about strange activities happening in the Living World. Transcription: " Aratanaru Purorōgu" ( Japanese: 新たなるプロローグ) "Return to Living World" (A New Prologue)
A Blu-ray compilation was released by Funimation on September 27, 2011. A collection box, containing all seven DVD compilations, was also released by Funimation on October 11, 2005. The first compilation was released on January 20, 2004, with the seventh released on October 5, 2004. Seven DVD compilations, each containing four episodes of the saga, have been released by Funimation. "The Sun is Shining Again"), also by Takahashi, used for the remaining episodes. "Unbalanced Kissing"), with " Taiyō ga Mata Kagayaku Toki" ( 太陽がまた輝くとき, lit. The closing theme for the first seventeen episodes is Hiro Takahashi's " Unbalance na Kiss o Shite" ( アンバランスなKissをして, lit. The opening theme is "Hohoemi no Bakudan" ( 微笑みの爆弾, lit. Three pieces of theme music are used for the episodes: one opening theme and two closing themes. New episodes began airing in October 2005, with the saga concluding in November 2005. The first twenty-two English episodes were originally shown from July 2004 to January 2005 on Cartoon Network's Toonami programming block. The season initially ran from February 5 to August 13, 1994, on Fuji Television in Japan. The episodes follow Spirit Detective Yusuke Urameshi and his conflict with a former Spirit Detective, Shinobu Sensui, and the latter's desire to open the gateway to Makai. Like the rest of the series, it adapts Yoshihiro Togashi's Yu Yu Hakusho manga from the thirteenth through seventeenth volumes over twenty-eight episodes.
The episodes were released in North America by Funimation. The third season of the Yu Yu Hakusho anime series, known as the Chapter Black Saga, was directed by Noriyuki Abe and produced by Fuji Television, Yomiko Advertising and Studio Pierrot.