The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe (2023)

Production companies : Toei Animation / Toei Company /

November 17, 2023 1h 44m Japan Animation Japanese More

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1955. Kitaro's father, Medama Oyaji, comes to Yagura Village in search of his missing wife. The village was ruled by the Ryuga clan, which controls Japan's political and business circles behind the scenes. Mizuki, who works at a blood bank, visits the village with a secret mission to mourn the death of the head of his family, and meets Kitaro's father. While an ugly fight unfolds over the succession of the head of the family, a member of the family is brutally murdered at the village shrine. It was the beginning of a terrifying chain of events.

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title：The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe
status：Released
Release date： 2023
Runtime：1h 44m
Genres： Animation · Comedy · Mystery · Fantasy · Horror ·
Countries of origin： Japan ·
Original Language： Japanese ·
Director： Gou Koga /
Writers： Hiroyuki Yoshino · Shigeru Mizuki ·
Production companies： Toei Animation · Toei Company ·
Overview：1955. Kitaro's father, Medama Oyaji, comes to Yagura Village in search of his missing wife. The village was ruled by the Ryuga clan, which controls Japan's political and business circles behind the scenes. Mizuki, who works at a blood bank, visits the village with a secret mission to mourn the death of the head of his family, and meets Kitaro's father. While an ugly fight unfolds over the succession of the head of the family, a member of the family is brutally murdered at the village shrine. It was the beginning of a terrifying chain of events.