Gegege no Kitarou (1968)

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Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Cackling Kitarou, Spooky Kitarou
Japanese: ゲゲゲの鬼太郎


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Type: TV
Episodes: 65
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Jan 3, 1968 to Mar 30, 1969
Premiered: Winter 1968
Broadcast: Unknown
Producers: None found, add some
Licensors: None found, add some
Studios: Toei Animation
Source: Manga
Genres: AdventureAdventure, ComedyComedy, FantasyFantasy, HorrorHorror, SupernaturalSupernatural
Duration: 25 min. per ep.
Rating: G - All Ages

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Ranked: #55492
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Popularity: #8340
Members: 4,321
Favorites: 20

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Synopsis

Kitarou, a ghost, spends his afterlife helping humans in need of his skills. He thwarts the plans of evil spirits who live to torment humanity.

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Related Anime

Adaptation:GeGeGe no Kitarou
Alternative version:Gegege no Kitarou (2007), Gegege no Kitarou (1971), Gegege no Kitarou (1985), Gegege no Kitarou (1996), Gegege no Kitarou: Obake Nighter
Spin-off:Hakaba Kitarou
Other:Gegege no Kitarou (2018)

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Characters & Voice Actors

Kitarou

Kitarou

Main
Nozawa, Masako
Japanese
Nozawa, Masako
Medama Oyaji

Medama Oyaji

Main
Tanonaka, Isamu
Japanese
Tanonaka, Isamu
Neko Musume

Neko Musume

Supporting
Nezumi Otoko

Nezumi Otoko

Supporting
Otsuka, Chikao
Japanese
Otsuka, Chikao
Backbeard

Backbeard

Supporting
Tomita, Kousei
Japanese
Tomita, Kousei
Ittan Momen

Ittan Momen

Supporting
Konaki Jijii

Konaki Jijii

Supporting
Wanyuudou

Wanyuudou

Supporting
Tomita, Kousei
Japanese
Tomita, Kousei
Miage-Nyuudou

Miage-Nyuudou

Supporting
Babaa, Sunakake

Babaa, Sunakake

Supporting
Kogushi, Youko
Japanese
Kogushi, Youko

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Staff

Takahata, Isao
Takahata, Isao
Episode Director
Kuroda, Yoshio
Kuroda, Yoshio
Episode Director
Nitta, Yoshikata
Nitta, Yoshikata
Episode Director
Akehi, Masayuki
Akehi, Masayuki
Episode Director


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"Gegege no Kitarou (ゲゲゲの鬼太郎)" by Kazuo Kumakura
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Ending Theme

 "Karan-koron no Uta (カランコロンの歌)" by Midori Katou




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