Cackling Kitarou
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
Overview
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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
A truly bizzarre anime with a flavour of traditional Japanese folklore. The boy, Kitarou, encounters various forms of evil with his father, who happens to be an eyeball.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Kosei Tomita
Nana Yamaguchi
Ichiro Nagai
Konaki Jijii/Kagami Jijii/Yamabiko (voice)
Masako Nozawa
Kitarou (voice)
Isamu Tanonaka
Medama Oyaji (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka
Nezumi Otoko (voice)
Keiko Yamamoto
Youko Ohkushi
Sunakake baabaa (voice)
Yonehiko Kitagawa
Minister of Science (voice)
Akiko Tsuboi
Mrs. Yamada (voice)
Kiyoshi Komiyama
Shuishi Yamada (voice)
Yasoe Matsuda
Keiko Yamada (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
Cackling Kitarou has 1 season with 65 episodes.
Cackling Kitarou premiered on January 3, 1968.
No, Cackling Kitarou has ended. The final episode aired on February 23, 1969.
Cackling Kitarou originally aired on Fuji TV. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Cackling Kitarou was created by Shigeru Mizuki.
Cackling Kitarou has a rating of 8.2/10 based on user reviews.
Cackling Kitarou is classified as Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.