TV / Winter 2008
Hakaba Kitarou
The story
Synopsis
Hakaba Kitarou follows a strange young youkai who was raised among the dead and lives on the margins of the human world. Quiet and uncanny in appearance, he conceals a missing eye beneath his hair while navigating the uneasy boundaries between humans and supernatural beings. With only a few loyal companions, including his mostly decayed father, he faces thr…
Characters
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Kitarou
Main | Japanese VA: Takayama, Minami
Medama Oyaji
Main | Japanese VA: Tanonaka, Isamu
Nezumi Otoko
Supporting | Japanese VA: Takagi, Wataru
Shigeru Mizuki
Supporting | Japanese VA: Shimada, Bin
Mizuki
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ookawa, Tooru
Fake Kitarou
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ikura, Kazue
Relations
Browse the key sequel, prequel, and side-story entries linked to Hakaba Kitarou before opening the full watch-order flow.
Gegege no Kitarou (1968)
Spin-Off | 1968
Gegege no Kitarou (1971)
Spin-Off | 1971
Gegege no Kitarou (1985)
Spin-Off | 1985
Gegege no Kitarou (1996)
Spin-Off | 1996
Gegege no Kitarou (2007)
Spin-Off | 2007
Gegege no Kitarou (2018)
Spin-Off | 2018
Staff
Meet the people behind Hakaba Kitarou.
Chioka, Kimitoshi
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Mizuki, Shigeru
Original Creator
Narita, Yoshimi
Series Composition
Hosokai, Kousuke
Producer
Takase, Atsuya
Producer
Umezawa, Atsutoshi
Producer
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Hakaba Kitarou.
Episode 11: A Foolish Man
Aired Mar 21, 2008
Episode 10: Brigadoon
Aired Mar 14, 2008
Episode 9: Johnny in the Mist
Aired Mar 7, 2008
Episode 8: The Bizarre Showdown
Aired Feb 29, 2008
Episode 7: The Wolfman and the Ghost Train
Aired Feb 22, 2008
Episode 6: The Water God
Aired Feb 15, 2008