TV series
Cackling Kitarou
1971–1972, Japanese, on Fuji TV. Created by Shigeru Mizuki.
2nd TV anime of Shigeru Mizuki's "Gegege no Kitarou".
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 45
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1972
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Latest episode
S1 E45: Episode 45
Aired 28 September 1972
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 7 October 1971
- Last aired
- 28 September 1972
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Cackling Kitarou is based on
Cackling Kitarou is based on GeGeGe no Kitarō, a manga series by Shigeru Mizuki.
Manga series
GeGeGe no Kitarō
By Shigeru Mizuki
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Cackling Kitarou: quick answers
Is Cackling Kitarou worth watching?
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How many seasons of Cackling Kitarou are there?
Cackling Kitarou has 1 season and 45 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Cackling Kitarou finished?
Yes. Cackling Kitarou ended in 1972, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Cackling Kitarou on?
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Cackling Kitarou parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Cackling Kitarou?
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Who created Cackling Kitarou?
Cackling Kitarou was created by Shigeru Mizuki and stars Masako Nozawa, 小串容子, Isamu Tanonaka.
What is Cackling Kitarou based on?
Cackling Kitarou is based on GeGeGe no Kitarō, a manga series by Shigeru Mizuki.