Anime Overview
Gegege no Kitarou (1996)
Kitarou is a yokai who uses his supernatural abilities to protect humans from malevolent spirits and the dangers that lurk between worlds. When his friend Megumi’s botanist father disappears while researching the flora of Baruru Island, Kitarou sets out to investigate the strange occurrences there. The journey leads him into a web of eerie phenomena and con…
Characters
Meet the featured characters and Japanese voice actors tied to Gegege no Kitarou (1996) before opening the full characters page.
Kitarou
Main | Japanese VA: Takayama, Minami
Neko Musume
Supporting | Japanese VA: Konno, Hiromi
Medama Oyaji
Main | Japanese VA: Tanonaka, Isamu
Nezumi Otoko
Supporting | Japanese VA: Takagi, Wataru
Ittan Momen
Supporting | Japanese VA: Yanami, Jouji
Shigeru Mizuki
Supporting | Japanese VA: Shimada, Bin
Related Anime
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Side Story
Gegege no Kitarou: Kitarou no Yuurei Densha
Side Story
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Side Story
Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Post ni Kiitemiyou! Medama Oyaji no Naze Naze Kodomo Soudanshitsu
Side Story
Hakaba Kitarou
Spin-Off | 2008
Staff
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Nishio, Daisuke
Director, Episode Director
Mizuki, Shigeru
Original Creator
Hashimoto, Hiroshi
Storyboard, Screenplay
Oohashi, Yukiyoshi
Storyboard, Screenplay
Takegami, Junki
Script, Storyboard, Screenplay
Yukimuro, Shunichi
Script, Screenplay