The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe
The first-ever reveal of the story of Kitaro's Fathers..
Directed by Gou Koga
Plot
1955. Kitaro's father, Medama Oyaji, comes to Yagura Village in search of his missing wife. The village was ruled by the Ryuga clan, which controls Japan's political and business circles behind the scenes. Mizuki, who works at a blood bank, visits the village with a secret mission to mourn the death of the head of his family, and meets Kitaro's father. While an ugly fight unfolds over the succession of the head of the family, a member of the family is brutally murdered at the village shrine. It was the beginning of a terrifying chain of events.
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Cast
Miyuki Sawashiro
Kitarou (voice)
Masako Nozawa
Medama-Oyaji (voice)
Toshihiko Seki
Kitarou's Father (voice)
Hidenobu Kiuchi
Mizuki (voice)
Umeka Shouji
Neko-Musume (voice)
Toshio Furukawa
A Mysterious Boy (voice)
Atsumi Tanezaki
Sayo Ryuga (voice)
Yumiko Kobayashi
Tokiya Nagata (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
Tokimaru Ryuga (voice)
Tetsu Shiratori
Tokisada Ryuga (voice)
Kazuhiro Yamaji
Katsunori Ryuga (voice)
Kazuya Nakai
Kozo Ryuga (voice)
Rie Kugimiya
Yasuko Nagata (voice)
Masaya Matsukaze
Yamada (voice)
Akira Ishida
Kenji Nagata (voice)