Is Gegege no Kitarou (1968) worth watching?
Gegege no Kitarou (1968) has a score of 7.03/10 and is rated G - All Ages. It is a comedy, horror, and supernatural anime where a ghost named Kitarou helps humans and thwarts evil spirits.
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Gegege no Kitarou (1968)
Spooky Kitarou
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
Toei Animation
Genres
- Comedy
- Horror
- Supernatural
Tags
all 5- FantasyYoukai79
- TraitsGhost73
- TechnicalAchromatic60
- TechnicalEpisodic60
- SceneRural30
Genres: Comedy, Horror, Supernatural. Tags: Youkai, Ghost, Achromatic, Episodic, Rural.
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#8790
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Episode Progress
Complete65 / 65 episodes aired
All 65 episodes available
TV65 / 65 epsFinished7.03
Toei Animation·Winter 1968
- Premiered
- Winter 1968
- Aired
- Jan 3, 1968 – Mar 30, 1969
- Broadcast
- Duration
- 25 min
- Time to Complete
- 27h 5m
- Rating
- G - All Ages
- Studio
- Toei Animation
Alternative Titles
jaゲゲゲの鬼太郎
enCackling Kitarou
enSpooky Kitarou
Synopsis
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.
Synopsis
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.
Platform Scores
MAL
7.03
Rank #4634Votes 1.8K
AniList
64 / 100
Trend 0Popularity 1.7K
Kitsu
71 / 100
Rank #4964Users 526Runtime 27h 5m
AniList Trend
8
Franchise Timeline
Gegege no Kitarou (1968) is entry 2 of 6 in the Gegege no Kitarou: Jigoku-hen watch order, continuing the story after Gegege no Kitarou: Jigoku-hen.
Franchise Timeline
Gegege no Kitarou: Jigoku-hen
Essential·Core entries only — skip filler and side content
- 1Gegege no Kitarou: Jigoku-henSeason 1
- 2Gegege no Kitarou (1968)Season 2
- 3Gegege no Kitarou (1971)Season 3
- 4Gegege no Kitarou (1985)Season 4
- 5Spooky KitaroSeason 5
- 6Gegege no Kitarou (2007)Season 6
Complete·Everything including OVAs, specials & side stories
- 1Gegege no Kitarou: Jigoku-hen
- 2Gegege no Kitarou (1968)
- 3Gegege no Kitarou: Kitarou Tanjou-henOptional TV
- 4Spooky Kitaro: The Obake NighterOptional MOVIE
- 5Graveyard KitaroOptional TV
- 6GeGeGe no KitaroOptional TV
- 7Gegege no Kitarou (1971)
- 8Gegege no Kitarou (1985)
- 9Spooky KitaroOptional MOVIE
- 10Spooky Kitarou: Ghost War StruggleOptional MOVIE
- 11Spooky Kitarou: The Strongest Ghost Army! Landing in Japan!!Optional MOVIE
- 12Spooky Kitaro: Crash!! The Great Rebellion of the Multi-Dimensional YōkaiOptional MOVIE
- 13Spooky Kitaro
- 14Spooky Kitaro: Giant Sea MonsterOptional MOVIE
- 15Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Tokkyuu! Maboroshi no KishaOptional MOVIE
- 16Gegege no Kitarou: Kitarou's Ghost TrainOptional MOVIE
- 17Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Post ni Kiitemiyou! Medama Oyaji no Naze Naze Kodomo SoudanshitsuOptional MOVIE
- 18Gegege no Kitarou (2007)
- 19Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Japan Rally 3DOptional MOVIE
- 20Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!!Optional MOVIE
Episode Guide
Aired so far: 65 / 65
Main Story
65 / 65
100%
Latest Aired
Episode 65
Remaining
Fully available
Aired so far
Theme Songs
Status Breakdown
1,749users
Planning85148.7%
Completed45926.2%
Paused1619.2%
Watching1498.5%
Dropped1297.4%
Tags
Shows how closely each tag relates to this animeFantasy1
Youkai
79
Traits1
Ghost
73
Technical2
Achromatic
60
Episodic
60
Scene1
Rural
30
Relations
Alt. Version6
2018
GeGeGe no Kitaro
Alt. VersionTV
Finished
·Spring 2018·97 eps1971
Gegege no Kitarou (1971)
Alt. VersionTV
Finished
·Fall 1971·45 eps1985
Gegege no Kitarou (1985)
Alt. VersionTV
Finished
·Fall 1985·108 eps2007
Gegege no Kitarou (2007)
Alt. VersionTV
Finished
·Spring 2007·100 eps1996
Spooky Kitaro
Alt. VersionTV
Finished
·Winter 1996·114 eps1997
Spooky Kitaro: The Obake Nighter
Alt. VersionMovie
Finished
·1997·1 epRecommendations
3 recommendationsCinema
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Gegege no Kitarou (1968) have?
Gegege no Kitarou (1968) is a finished TV anime with 65 episodes.
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Is Gegege no Kitarou (1968) part of a series?
Yes, Gegege no Kitarou (1968) is the second entry in the Gegege no Kitarou franchise, which has a total of 6 entries.
Information
- Type
- TV
- Status
- Finished
- Premiered
- Winter 1968
- Aired
- Jan 3, 1968 – Mar 30, 1969
- Broadcast
- Episodes
- 65 / 65
- Duration
- 25 min
- Time to Complete
- 27h 5m
- Rating
- G - All Ages
- Studio
- Toei Animation
Alternative Titles
jaゲゲゲの鬼太郎
enCackling Kitarou
enSpooky Kitarou
Score Distribution
6.9
Score Distribution
AniList
weighted average
401
voters
Score Distribution
10
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688
15.7%
637
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635
9.5%
384
4.5%
183
4.2%
172
7 · 1.7%
1
10 · 2.5%
6.7
Score Distribution
Kitsu
weighted average
93
voters
Score Distribution
10
15.1%
149
1 · 1.1%
8
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107
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327
1 · 1.1%
6
14.0%
135
9.7%
94
5 · 5.4%
4
1 · 1.1%
3
3 · 3.2%
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2 · 2.2%
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