Gegege no Kitarou (1968)

35
65 eps
TV 25m per ep

Synopsis

Kitarou, a benevolent ghost boy, dedicates his afterlife to protecting humans from malevolent yokai that seek to cause harm. With his remaining magical eyeball father and various supernatural allies, he confronts countless threats across Japan. This foundational Toei Animation series established the template for modern supernatural adventure anime.
Native: ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
Aired: Jan 3, 1968 to Mar 30, 1969
Premiered: Winter 1968
Year: 1968
Duration: 25m per ep
Status: Finished Airing
Episodes: 65
Rating: 6.4/10
Format: TV

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