Cackling Kitarou
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
The classic tale of Gegege no Kitaro told yet again. The story is the usual in the Gegege no Kitaro series. Kitaro is a boy living in the Gegege Forest/Cemetery (lands where many Yokai roam) with his mostly dead father…
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Synopsis
The classic tale of Gegege no Kitaro told yet again. The story is the usual in the Gegege no Kitaro series. Kitaro is a boy living in the Gegege Forest/Cemetery (lands where many Yokai roam) with his mostly dead father (who survives only in his eye), Sunakake Babaa, NekoMusume, and Konaki Jiji. One difference between this Kitaro and all of the others that came before him, is that this one has brown hair instead of the standard grayish silver.
About
Cackling Kitarou premiered on April 1, 2007. and was created by Shigeru Mizuki. It falls under the Animation, Comedy, Family genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 100 episodes. It airs on Fuji TV. and concluded its run on March 29, 2009.
Why viewers enjoy Cackling Kitarou
Cackling Kitarou targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Comedy, Family elements. This combination of Animation, Comedy, Family sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
Cackling Kitarou was animated by Toei Animation, Fuji Television Network, under the creative direction of Shigeru Mizuki, and broadcast on Fuji TV.
Critical reception
Cackling Kitarou holds a rating of 8.7 out of 10 based on 6 user reviews on TMDB, placing it among the highest-rated anime tracked on the platform.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout Cackling Kitarou include: supernatural, remake, based on manga, youkai, anime. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Minami Takayama
Yasuhiro Takato
Ai Nonaka
Katsuyuki Konishi
Bin Shimada
Chikao Ohtsuka
Daisuke Gori
Daisuke Kishio
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Eiji Takemoto
Production credits
- Created by
- Shigeru Mizuki
- Direction
- Toshinori Fukasawa · Morio Hatano · Yutaka Tsuchida
- Writing
- Riku Sanjou · Shou Makura · Keiichi Hasegawa
Release dates
Premiered
April 1, 2007
Last aired
March 29, 2009
Seasons & episodes
Season1
April 1, 2007·100episodes
Season1
April 1, 2007·100episodes
No description available for this season.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- supernatural
- remake
- based on manga
- youkai
- anime
Network
Frequently asked questions
When did Cackling Kitarou premiere?
Cackling Kitarou premiered on April 1, 2007.
How many seasons does Cackling Kitarou have?
Cackling Kitarou has 1 season and 100 episodes in total.
What genre is Cackling Kitarou?
Cackling Kitarou is classified under Animation, Comedy, Family.
What networks did Cackling Kitarou air on?
Cackling Kitarou aired on Fuji TV.
Who created Cackling Kitarou?
Cackling Kitarou was created by Shigeru Mizuki.
Is Cackling Kitarou finished?
Yes, Cackling Kitarou concluded its run on March 29, 2009.
Where is Cackling Kitarou from?
Cackling Kitarou is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of Cackling Kitarou?
Cackling Kitarou holds a rating of 8.7 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
