TV / Spring 1968
Kaibutsu-kun
The story
Synopsis
Kaibutsu kun follows the young heir of a realm of monsters who travels to the human world to gain real world experience before taking the throne. The series blends lighthearted comedy with spooky, supernatural elements as he navigates everyday life among humans and other uncanny beings. Through mishaps, oddball allies, and cultural clashes, he learns about…
Characters
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Dracula
Supporting | Japanese VA: Kimotsuki, Kaneta
Franken
Supporting | Japanese VA: Kanemoto, Shingo
Tarou Kaibutsu
Main | Japanese VA: Nozawa, Masako
Kaiko-chan
Supporting | Japanese VA: Masuyama, Eiko
Doctor Noh
Supporting | Japanese VA: Nagai, Ichiro
Hiroshi Ichikawa
Supporting | Japanese VA: Miwa, Katsue
Relations
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Kaibutsu-kun (1980)
Alternative Version | 1980
Staff
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Fujiko, Fujio (A)
Original Creator
Fujiko, Fujio F.
Original Creator
Ishikawa, Susumu
Theme Song Performance
Namie, Shima
Script
Okabe, Eiji
Episode Director
Oosumi, Masaaki
Episode Director