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Hakaba Kitarō (TV)

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[ related to Gegege no Kitarō (TV 5/2007) ]
Alternative title:
Graveyard Kitaro
墓場鬼太郎 (Japanese)
Genres: horror, supernatural
Plot Summary: Kitarou is a youkai boy born in a cemetery, and aside from his mostly-decayed father, the last living member of the Ghost tribe. He is missing his left eye, but his hair usually covers the empty socket. He fights for peace between humans and youkai, which generally involves protecting the former from the wiles of the latter.
User Ratings: 87 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 7 votes (sub:7)
 Excellent: 3 votes (sub:2, raw:1)
 Very good: 24 votes (sub:20, raw:1, dub:1, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 16 votes (sub:14, others:2
1 Italian subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 16 votes (sub:15, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 So-so: 12 votes (sub:12)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:2, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Weak: 3 votes (sub:1, ?:1, others:1
1 Spanish edited dub
)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 187 users, rank: #2502 (of 5564)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.701 (Good−), std. dev.: 1.9065, rank: #2835 (of 5554)
Weighted mean: 6.630 (Good−), rank: #2870 (of 5554) (seen all: 6.96 / seen some: 6.70 / won't finish: 4.71)
Bayesian estimate: 6.733 (Good−), rank: #2436 (of 4226)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 11
Episode titles: We have 11
Vintage:
2008-01-10
2008-01-10 to 2008-03-20
2009-01-28 (Ep. 1-3, Italy - Future Film Festival)
Release dates: We have 4
Opening Theme:
"Mononoke Dance (モノノケダンス)" by Denki Groove
Ending Theme:
"Snow Tears" by Shoko Nakagawa
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 5
News: Show:
Siren Visual Panel from Wai-Con 2013 (Feb 13, 2013)
Siren Visual Acquires Hakaba Kitarō and Mononoke (Feb 2, 2013)
Drawn & Quarterly Adds Shigeru Mizuki's Gegege no Kitaro Manga (Jun 6, 2012)
Experiments in the Anime Industry - noitaminA (Jul 31, 2010)
Gegege no Kitarō Voice Actor Isamu Tanonaka Passes Away (Jan 15, 2010)
Loveplus, 1/1 Gundam, Shaft Win Japan Otaku Awards (Jan 11, 2010)
Galaxy Express 999 Short Animated for Kagoshima Tourism (Jul 27, 2009)
Japan's Animation TV Ranking, July 6-12 (Jul 15, 2009)
Shokotan Goes to Hong Kong, Halko Goes to UK in Summer (Jun 8, 2009)
Japanese Otaku Awards' 2008 Winners Announced (Jan 13, 2009)
Japanese Anime TV Ranking, December 15-21 (Dec 30, 2008)
Japanese Anime TV Ranking, December 1-7 (Dec 14, 2008)
Tsumiki no Ie, Piano Forest, Kaiba Win Media Arts Awards (Dec 10, 2008)
Japanese Anime TV Ranking, November 24-30 (Dec 7, 2008)
Dennō Coil's Iso, Eva, Geass R2 Win Anime Kobe Awards (Sep 24, 2008)
Shokotan Interviews Gegege no Kitarō Creator Mizuki (Sep 15, 2008)
Kitaro Films, WWII Anime to Play at Locarno Film Fest (Jul 31, 2008)
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, April 23–29 (May 1, 2008)
France's Annecy to Show Piano Forest, Appleseed Sequel (Apr 6, 2008)
Shoko "Shokotan" Nakagawa Draws Aya "Aya-tan" Hirano (Mar 27, 2008)
Idol Singer Shoko Nakagawa to Perform at Anime Expo (Mar 26, 2008)
GeGeGe no Kitarō Anime Movie to Open in Japan in December (Mar 17, 2008)
Daily Links of the Day: File-Sharing, Saiyuki Musical (Mar 15, 2008)
GeGeGe no Kitarō's Mizuki to Exhibit Art in Washington, D.C. (Mar 4, 2008)
Gegege no Kitarō Live-Action Sequel's Teaser Streamed (Mar 1, 2008)
Antique Bakery Manga to be Animated for TV in July (Feb 28, 2008)
Shion, Kitarō, Glass Maiden Pitched for Overseas Rights (Feb 8, 2008)
Japanese Anime TV Ranking: December 31–January 13 (Jan 22, 2008)
Gegege no Kitaro Live-Action Sequel to Open in Summer (Jan 7, 2008)
GeGeGe no Kitarō's Original Manga to be Animated (Aug 27, 2007)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Kimitoshi Chioka
Series Composition: Yoshimi Narita
Storyboard: Kenji Nakamura (OP, ED)
Unit Director: Kenji Nakamura (OP, ED)
Music: Kaoru Wada
Original creator: Shigeru Mizuki
Character Design: Tadayoshi Yamamuro
Art Director: Takashi Kurahashi
Chief Animation Director: Tadayoshi Yamamuro

Assistant Episode Director: Yasunori Gotō (ep 1)
Color design: Kunio Tsujita
Key Animation:
Hironori Tanaka (ep 2)
Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru
Yuki Hayashi (ep 5)
Theme Song Lyrics: Shoko Nakagawa (ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Denki Groove (OP)
Shoko Nakagawa (ED)
Masako Nozawa as Kitarō

Chikao Ohtsuka as Nezumi Otoko
Isamu Tanonaka as Medama Oyaji
Kazue Ikura as Fake Kitaro (eps 4-7)
Toru Ohkawa as Mizuki (eps 1-6)

Ako Mayama as Mizuki's Mother (ep 1)
Banjou Ginga as Dr. Gamotsu (ep 10)
Bin Shimada as Shigeru Mizuki (ep 10)
Chafurin as Guide (ep 8)
Chigusa Ikeda as
Hanako (ep 10)
Old Lady (ep 6)
Young woman (ep 7)
Daisuke Gouri as Kitarō's Father (ep 1)
Eiji Takemoto as
Chairman (eps 5, 10)
Young Head (ep 11)
Eri Yasui as
Female Talent (ep 5)
Nurse (ep 11)
Old Lady (ep 3)
Fumihiko Tachiki as
Chief Doctor (ep 11)
Director (ep 11) 
Hidekatsu Shibata as Kanemaru (ep 8)
Hidemi Anzai as
Child (ep 1)
Customer (ep 9)
Friend (ep 4)
Old Lady (eps 3, 6)
Hideyuki Hori as
Dr. Bon Arima (ep 2)
Yasha (ep 2)
Hiroshi Okamoto as
Sea pan man (ep 6) 
Swimbriefs man (ep 6)
Hisao Egawa as Chairman (ep 5)
Juurouta Kosugi as Sagaru Mizuki (ep 11)
Katsuhisa Houki as
Ninrou (ep 7) 
Werewolf (ep 7)
Keiji Hirai as
Bill collecter in charge (ep 2)
Electric Shopkeeper (ep 11)
Fan (ep 6)
Kimiko Saito as
Nunoe Mizuki (ep 10)
Shigeru Mizuki's Wife (ep 10)
Tsubame Oozora (ep 6)
Kouhei Matsumoto as
Acceptancer (ep 6)
Ghost (ep 8)
Kouji Haramaki as Station employee (ep 7)
Kouji Yada as
Kinnosuke Ochiba (ep 11)
Rakupa (ep 11) 
Kôzô Shioya as Mononoke (eps 3, 6)
Mahito Ohba as Underground Mizuki (ep 11)
Masaharu Satou as
Hageyama (eps 1-2)
Manager (eps 1-2) 
Masashi Ebara as Johnny (ep 9)
Masaya Takatsuka as
Director (ep 4)
Doctor (ep 11)
Secretary (ep 9)
Mitsuru Miyamoto as Murata (ep 8)
Naomi Shindoh as
Kanemaru's wife (ep 8) 
Mary (ep 8)
Natsuhiko Kyogoku as Tomubo (ep 10)
Pierre Taki as Trump Omoi (eps 4-5)
Reiko Suzuki as Kitarō's Mother (ep 1)
Rie Todzuka as Friend (ep 4)
Rie Yasui as Nursing Teacher (ep 11)
Ryûzaburô Ôtomo as Dracula the 4th (ep 2)
Saki Yasuda as
Child (ep 1)
Friend (ep 4)
OL (ep 5)
Sagaru Mizuki's child (ep 11)
Shiori Ebara as
Caroline (ep 10)
Waitress (ep 9)
Shoko Nakagawa as Neko (eps 3-5)
Shunzou Miyasaka as Friend (ep 4)
Takahiko Sakaguma as
Ghost (ep 8)
Policeman (ep 9)
Takahiro Fujimoto as
Expert (ep 2)
Gas Shopkeeper (ep 11)
Ghost (ep 8)
Keeper (ep 1)
Laundry Owner (ep 7)
Male Customer (ep 4)
Master (ep 10)
Officer (ep 5)
Pops (ep 6)
Shopkeeper (ep 9)
Tetsu Inada as Teacher (ep 4)
Tomohisa Asou as Doctor (ep 3)
Tomoka Endou as
Child (ep 1)
Customer (ep 9)
Old Lady (ep 6)
Tomoko Naka as
Lanlord (ep 8)
Sagaru's Mizuki's wife (ep 11)
Tomomichi Nishimura as
Ikegaki (ep 9) 
Prime Minister Hayato Ikegaki (ep 9)
Umeka Shouji as Old Lady (ep 3)
Yasuhiko Kawazu as
Co-Forest president (ep 6) 
Doctor (ep 1)
Machamitsu Wakimori (ep 6)
Mizugami (eps 6-7)
Yasuhiro Takato as Adobarana (ep 10)
Yasunori Masutani as
Officer (ep 5)
Vampire (ep 10)
Youko Kawanami as Gama-Reijou (ep 7)
Yûsuke Numata as Delivery member (ep 7)
Japanese companies
English staff
English companies
(none)
Distributor:
Fuji Creative Corporation
Siren Visual Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
English cast
(none)
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: Toei Animation
French cast
(none)
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