The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe
The Birth of Kitarou: Mystery of GeGeGe
Kitarou Tanjou: Gegege no Nazo
Genres
- Comedy
- Supernatural
Tags
all 7- FantasyYoukai86
- DramaTragedy80
- TraitsGhost75
- SceneRural70
- OrganisationsCult65
- OtherGore55
- Main CastMale Protagonist50
Genres: Comedy, Supernatural. Tags: Youkai, Tragedy, Ghost, Rural, Cult, Gore, Male Protagonist.
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This Season
Rated Movie
#21
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Episode Progress
Complete1 / 1 episodes aired
All 1 episodes available
- Aired
- Nov 17, 2023 –
- Duration
- 45 min
- Time to Complete
- ~45m
- Rating
- PG - Children
- Studio
- Toei Animation
Alternative Titles
ja鬼太郎誕生 ゲゲゲの謎
en-x-romajiKitarou Tanjou: Gegege no Nazo
enThe Birth of Kitarou: Mystery of GeGeGe
Synopsis
A completely new feature-length animation commemorating the 100th anniversary of Shigeru Mizuki's birth. The story of Kitaro's father is revealed for the first time. (Source: Official site, translated)
Synopsis
The anime film is one of four projects commemorating Shigeru Mizuki's 100th year birthday anniversary.
Franchise Timeline
The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe is entry 7 of 8 in the GeGeGe no Kitaro watch order, continuing the story after Gegege no Kitarou (2007).
Franchise Timeline
GeGeGe no Kitaro
Side Stories
Essential·Core entries only — skip filler and side content
- 1Gegege no Kitarou: Jigoku-henSeason 11988
- 2Gegege no Kitarou (1968)Season 21968
- 3Gegege no Kitarou (1971)Season 31971
- 4Gegege no Kitarou (1985)Season 41985
- 5Spooky KitaroSeason 51996
- 6Gegege no Kitarou (2007)Season 62007
- 7The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGeMain Story #7 (MOVIE)2023
- 8GeGeGe no KitaroSeason 82018
Complete·Everything including OVAs, specials & side stories
- 1
- 2
- 3Gegege no Kitarou: Kitarou Tanjou-henOptional TV1980
- 4Spooky Kitaro: The Obake NighterOptional MOVIE1997
- 5Graveyard KitaroOptional TV2008
- 6
- 7
- 8Spooky KitaroOptional MOVIE1985
- 9Spooky Kitarou: Ghost War StruggleOptional MOVIE1986
- 10Spooky Kitarou: The Strongest Ghost Army! Landing in Japan!!Optional MOVIE1986
- 11
- 12Spooky Kitaro1996
- 13Spooky Kitaro: Giant Sea MonsterOptional MOVIE1996
- 14Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Tokkyuu! Maboroshi no KishaOptional MOVIE1997
- 15Gegege no Kitarou: Kitarou's Ghost TrainOptional MOVIE1999
- 16
- 17
- 18Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Japan Rally 3DOptional MOVIE2008
- 19Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!!Optional MOVIE2008
- 20
- 21GeGeGe no Kitaro2018
Platform Scores
MAL
7.68
AniList
75 / 100
Kitsu
76 / 100
AniList Trend
30
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe worth watching?
The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe is a feature-length animation that commemorates the 100th anniversary of Shigeru Mizuki's birth. It has a score of 7.68/10 and is rated PG for children.
How many episodes does The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe have?
The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe is a movie and has only 1 episode.
Where can I watch The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe?
The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe is the first entry in its franchise and is a finished movie.
What is The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe about?
The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe is a new feature-length animation that reveals the story of Kitaro's father for the first time. It belongs to the Comedy and Supernatural genres.
Information
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- Nov 17, 2023 –
- Episodes
- 1 / 1
- Duration
- 45 min
- Time to Complete
- ~45m
- Rating
- PG - Children
- Studio
- Toei Animation
Alternative Titles
ja鬼太郎誕生 ゲゲゲの謎
en-x-romajiKitarou Tanjou: Gegege no Nazo
enThe Birth of Kitarou: Mystery of GeGeGe
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