Hakaba Kitarou

Hakaba Kitarou (2008)

EndedAnimation showAction, Anime, Fantasy

Kitarou is a youkai boy born in a cemetery, and aside from his mostly-decayed father, the last living member of the Ghost tribe. He is missing his left eye, but his hair usually covers the empty socket. He fights for peace between humans and youkai, which generally involves protecting the former from the wiles of the latter. This version of the Kitarou story is based on the original Hakaba Kitarou manga, the manga which inspired the popular Gegege no Kitarou series in the late 60's.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Hakaba Kitarou premiere?

Hakaba Kitarou premiered on January 10, 2008.

Who created the Hakaba Kitarou series?

The Hakaba Kitarou series was created by Shigeru Mizuki.

What is the genre of the Hakaba Kitarou series?

The Hakaba Kitarou series is mainly a horror, comedy and supernatural anime.

Are there any human characters in the Hakaba Kitarou series?

Yes, there are several human characters in the Hakaba Kitarou series, in addition to the various supernatural characters.

Where does the story of the Hakaba Kitarou series take place?

The story of the Hakaba Kitarou series takes place mainly in Japan, but with some episodes taking place in other countries.

Who voices Kitarou in the Hakaba Kitarou series?

Kitarou is voiced by Isamu Tanonaka in the Hakaba Kitarou series.

How many episodes are there in the Hakaba Kitarou series?

There are a total of 11 episodes in the Hakaba Kitarou series.

What is the main conflict in the Hakaba Kitarou series?

In the Hakaba Kitarou series, the main conflict is between Kitarou and various creatures and supernatural beings that threaten the human world.

What is the age rating for the Hakaba Kitarou series?

The Hakaba Kitarou series has a TV-PG rating, meaning it may not be suitable for children under 10 years old.

What kind of supernatural creatures are featured in the Hakaba Kitarou series?

The Hakaba Kitarou series features an array of supernatural creatures such as yokai, ghosts, and other supernatural beings from Japanese folklore.

What day of the week was the Hakaba Kitarou series broadcasted?

The Hakaba Kitarou series was broadcast on Thursdays in Japan.

Also known as

  • Hakaba kitarô

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