GeGeGe no Kitaro
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GeGeGe no Kitaro
Manga

Publication OverviewFINISHED

Format:Manga
Chapters:117
Volumes:12
First Published:1965
Origin:Japan (Manga)
Reading Commitment
Approx. 13.7 hours
117 chapters (Approx. 7 min per chapter)
MangaFINISHED6.7 / 10

GeGeGe no Kitaro

ゲゲゲの鬼太郎

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Quick answers

What kind of title is this?
Manga.
How many volumes are there?
12 volumes are listed.
How many chapters are there?
117 chapters are listed.
Where can I read it?
Reading links are listed for Kodansha USA. Check availability in your region.
Synopsis

About GeGeGe no Kitaro

Youkai are specters who have lived in the human world since the dawn of time. They often rest peacefully in their dwelling places, until humans rouse them by inconsiderate actions. Kitaro is a young youkai boy who wants to help humans and youkai live in harmony, and he fights to protect humans from the enraged youkai who lash out at them.

Main Characters

Kitarou
Kitarou
main
Medama Oyaji
Medama Oyaji
main
Nezumi Otoko
Nezumi Otoko
supporting
Shigeru Mizuki
Shigeru Mizuki
supporting
La Seine
La Seine
background
Mammoth
Mammoth
background

Original Creators & Staff

Ryouichi IkegamiAssistant
Yoshihiro TatsumiAssistant
Yoshiharu TsugeAssistant
Shigeru MizukiStory & Art