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

★ 7.4/10 104 min Animation, Comedy, Mystery, Fantasy, Horror Japan Japanese
Director: Gou Koga
Screenplay by: Hiroyuki Yoshino
Original Story: Shigeru Mizuki
Streaming: Not available
The first-ever reveal of the story of Kitaro's Fathers..

Description

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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Top Cast

Miyuki Sawashiro
Miyuki Sawashiro Kitarou (voice)
Masako Nozawa
Masako Nozawa Medama-Oyaji (voice)
Toshihiko Seki
Toshihiko Seki Kitarou's Father (voice)
Hidenobu Kiuchi
Hidenobu Kiuchi Mizuki (voice)
Umeka Shouji
Umeka Shouji Neko-Musume (voice)
Toshio Furukawa
Toshio Furukawa A Mysterious Boy (voice)
Atsumi Tanezaki
Atsumi Tanezaki Sayo Ryuga (voice)
Yumiko Kobayashi
Yumiko Kobayashi Tokiya Nagata (voice)

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