“Ghost Kitarou protects humans from evil spirits, using his supernatural skills to help those in need.”
Gegege no Kitarou (1971)
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
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Ghost Kitarou protects humans from evil spirits, using his supernatural skills to help those in need.
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.
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A Tv Production · Fall 1971
Toei Animation.- Format 45 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 18h 00m all episodes
- Aired Oct 1971 – Sep 1972 Fall 1971
- Source Tv media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-4829 catalog