Gegege no Kitaro
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| Gegege no Kitaro | |
|---|---|
 Japanese poster | |
| Directed by | Katsuhide Motoki |
| Produced by | Chihiro Kameyama |
| Written by | Manga: Shigeru Mizuki Screenplay: Daisuke Habara |
| Released | April 28, 2007 |
| Followed by | Kitaro and the Millennium Curse |
| Official website | |
| IMDb profile | |
| Trailer | |
Gegege no Kitaro (ゲゲゲの鬼太郎) is a 2007 Japanese film based on a Shigeru Mizuki manga series and directed by Katsuhide Motoki.
[edit] Plot
Kitaro is a half-human, half-yokai who lives in a tree house with other yokai (monsters). When a series of events leads to his friend Kento coming into possession of a powerful glowing stone that belongs to the Fox spirits he and his yokai friends must keep the stone out of the wrong hands to save the human race from destruction.
[edit] Cast
- Eiji Wentz ... Kitaro
- Mao Inoue ... Mika Miura
- Rena Tanaka ... Nekomusume
- Yo Oizumi ... Nezumi Otoko
- Satoshi Hashimoto ... Kuko
- Kanpei Hazama ... Konaki Jiji
- Kazuhisa Ishii ... Beto beto san (voice)
- Koyuki ... Tenko
- Shigeru Muroi ... Sunakake Baba
- Shido Nakamura ... O-tengu
- Toshiyuki Nishida ... Wanyudo
- Go Riju ... Haruhiko Miura
- Kei Tani ... Monowasure
- Ruka Uchida ... Kenta Miura
- You ... Rokurokkubi
- Takashi Okamura
[edit] External Links
- Kitaro review at Nippon Cinema
