Kitarou
Main
Voice actors: Matsuoka, Youko, Marichal, Kalimba, Chan, Joy
Anime Detail
Gegege no Kitarou (1996)
Spooky Kitaro
TV
Finished Airing
G - All Ages
Community Score: 7.27
Source: Manga
Episodes: 114
Aired: Jan 7, 1996 to Mar 29, 1998
Duration: 23 min per ep
Synopsis
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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. (Source: Animenfo)
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Rank
3501
Popularity
9322
Episodes
114
Aired
Jan 7, 1996 to Mar 29, 1998
Duration
23 min per ep
Members / Favorites
5395 / 10
Studios
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Toei Animation
Genres and Themes
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Genre: Adventure
Genre: Supernatural
Theme: Mythology
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Characters
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Medama Oyaji
Main
Voice actors: Tanonaka, Isamu, Garcel, Sylvia
Abura Sumashi
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Akamata
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Akashita
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Ama-no-Jaku
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Amamehagi
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Amefuri-Tengu
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Amefurikozou
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Anagura-Nyuudou
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Asanbosam
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Ashinaga
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Azuki Arai
Supporting
Voice actors: Nishimura, Tomomichi
Azuki Babaa
Supporting
Voice actors: Uwagawa, Emi
Azuki Hakari
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Babaa, Sunakake
Supporting
Voice actors: Yamamoto, Keiko, Martínez Miranda, Belinda
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