Spooky Kitaro
Gegege no Kitarou (1996)Summary
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. This time, Kitarou's friend Megumi is in need of his help. Her father, a botanist, went to Baruru Island to study the plant life there, and was subsequently kidnapped by evil spirits. It's up to Kitarou to save him.
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Details
- Format
- TV series
- Number of Episodes
- 114
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 47 h 30 min (114 × 25 min)
- Season
- Winter 1996
- Start date
- January 7, 1996
- End date
- March 29, 1998
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Manga
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Romaji title
- Gegege no Kitarou (1996)
- English title
- Spooky Kitaro
- Native title
- ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
Relations
PrequelGegege no Kitarou: Jigoku-hen
PrequelSpooky Kitaro: Giant Sea Monster
PrequelSpooky Kitaro: The Obake Nighter
PrequelGegege no Kitarou: Youkai Tokkyuu! Maboroshi no Kisha
PrequelGegege no Kitarou: Kitarou's Ghost Train
Alternative versionGegege no Kitarou (2007)
Alternative versionGegege no Kitarou (1968)
Alternative versionGegege no Kitarou (1971)
Characters 4
Main characters
- Kitarou鬼太郎Main
- Medama Oyaji目玉のおやじMain
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- Nezumi Otokoねずみ男Supporting
- Neko Musumeねこ娘Supporting
Staff and studios
Key staff
- Daisuke NishioDirector
- Shigeru MizukiOriginal creator
- Michi HimenoCharacter design
- Shingo ArakiCharacter design
- Kaoru WadaMusic
- Shingo ArakiChief animation director
- Michi HimenoChief animation director
Show the full staff (18)
- Junichi SatouEpisode Director (ep 45)
- Aki YamagataKey Animation (eps 26, 34, 42, 50, 58, 65)
- Mamoru HosodaStoryboard (eps 94, 105, 113)
- Mamoru HosodaAssistant Episode Director (eps 38, 41, 45, 51, 56, 60, 64, 69, 71, 74, 77, 80, 84, 89)
- Mamoru HosodaEpisode Director (eps 94, 105, 113)
- Kyoutarou KimuraPlanning
- Munehisa HiguchiProduction Desk (eps 1-63)
- Ryuuichi SugimotoProduction Desk (eps 64-82)
- Shinji ShimizuProducer
- Seiichi HirutaProducer
- Shousuke OkadaProduction Desk (eps 83-114)
- Kenji ShimizuPlanning
- Mataji UrataArt Design
- Fuyuhiko HaradaPlanning
- Kouji IshiiPlanning
- Senya SuzukiPlanning
- Michiyo AriharaAssistant Producer
- Tanekichi ImazekiRecording