Gegege no Kitaro(1985)
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
Gegege no Kitaro Synopsis
Kitarō, the last surviving member of the Ghost Tribe, stands up to a group of mischievous demons who want to turn humanity into their own personal goblin army.
Gegege no Kitaro (1985) is a animation, comedy, fantasy, horror and adventure film directed by Takeshi Shirato, released on December 21, 1985 with a runtime of 24m. It stars Keiko Toda, Isamu Tanonaka, Hiroko Emori and Ichiro Nagai. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Takeshi Shirato
- Writers:
- Hiroyuki Hoshiyama
- Production:
- Toei Animation
- Status:
- Released
Gegege no Kitaro (1985) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Gegege no Kitaro before you stream it.
Gegege no Kitaro Cast & Crew
Main cast
Keiko Toda
as Kitaro (voice)
Isamu Tanonaka
as Medama Oyaji (voice)
Hiroko Emori
as Sunakake Baba (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
as Konakijiji (voice)
Joji Yanami
as Ittan Momen (voice)
Junpei Takiguchi
as Chinpo (voice)
Kei Tomiyama
as Nezumi Otoko (voice)
Keisuke Yamashita
as Yashiotoshi (voice)
Kohei Miyauchi
as Akamata (voice)
- Kyoko Irokawa
Kyoko Irokawa
as Yumeko (voice)
Mami Matsui
as Kijimuna (voice)
Michitaka Kobayashi
as Shu no Bon (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Takeshi Shirato, written by Hiroyuki Hoshiyama.
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Gegege no Kitaro Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Gegege no Kitaro – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Gegege no Kitaro online?
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Gegege no Kitaro (1985) is available to stream on Hulu, U-NEXT and Toei Animation Channel Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Gegege no Kitaro?
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The main cast of Gegege no Kitaro (1985) includes Keiko Toda, Isamu Tanonaka, Hiroko Emori, Ichiro Nagai and Joji Yanami. The film was directed by Takeshi Shirato. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Gegege no Kitaro released?
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Gegege no Kitaro was released on December 21, 1985 and runs for 24m.
Is Gegege no Kitaro worth watching?
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Gegege no Kitaro (1985) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, comedy and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Gegege no Kitaro?
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