Gegege no Kitarou: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Nearly twenty years into the 21st century, people have forgotten the existence of youkai. When a number of unexplainable phenomena plague adults of the human world with confusion and chaos, thirteen-year-old Mana writes a letter to the Youkai Post in search of answers, only to be greeted by Gegege no Kitarou...

Series details

• Title: Gegege no Kitarou
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Anime, Supernatural
• Premiere date: 2018-04-01
• Final broadcast date listed: 2020-03-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Fuji TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 28 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 34542
• IMDb ID: tt7899522
• TVDB ID: 341996

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-04-01; final listed air date 2020-03-29; episode order: 97.

Source and licence

Adapted from Gegege no Kitarou on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.