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Gegege no Kitaro (1985) · ゲゲゲの鬼太郎

Name: Gegege no Kitaro
Director: Takeshi Shirato
Genre: animación, Fantástico, Horror comedy, Supernatural
Released: 1985
Duration: 24 min
Cast: Keiko Toda, Isamu Tanonaka, Hiroko Emori, Ichiro Nagai, Joji Yanami

Original title: ゲゲゲの鬼太郎

1985 · Takeshi Shirato · 24 min · Japan

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Kitarō, the last surviving member of the Ghost Tribe, stands up to a group of mischievous demons who want to turn humanity into their own personal goblin army.

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Chinese: 鬼太郎妖怪军团

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Gegege no Kitaro (1985) · ゲゲゲの鬼太郎

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