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Description
Youkai are specters who have lived in the human world since the dawn of time. They often rest peacefully in their dwelling places, until humans rouse them by inconsiderate actions. Kitaro is a young youkai boy who wants to help humans and youkai live in harmony, and he fights to protect humans from the enraged youkai who lash out at them.
Note: For Kodansha's version of the series that began in 1967, the first volume is titled "Hakaba no Kitarou," but volume 2 and upwards are titled "Gegege no Kitarou."
Compilation Releases by Drawn & Quarterly
Vol. 0: Kitaro
Vol. 1: Birth of Kitaro
Vol. 2: Ki... More...
Note: For Kodansha's version of the series that began in 1967, the first volume is titled "Hakaba no Kitarou," but volume 2 and upwards are titled "Gegege no Kitarou."
Compilation Releases by Drawn & Quarterly
Vol. 0: Kitaro
Vol. 1: Birth of Kitaro
Vol. 2: Ki... More...
Youkai are specters who have lived in the human world since the dawn of time. They often rest peacefully in their dwelling places, until humans rouse them by inconsiderate actions. Kitaro is a young youkai boy who wants to help humans and youkai live in harmony, and he fights to protect humans from the enraged youkai who lash out at them.
Note: For Kodansha's version of the series that began in 1967, the first volume is titled "Hakaba no Kitarou," but volume 2 and upwards are titled "Gegege no Kitarou."
Compilation Releases by Drawn & Quarterly
Vol. 0: Kitaro
Vol. 1: Birth of Kitaro
Vol. 2: Kitaro Meets Nurarihyon
Vol. 3: Kitaro and the Great Tanuki War
Vol. 4: Kitaro's Strange Adventures
Vol. 5: Kitaro the Vampire Slayer
Vol. 6: Kitaro's Yokai Battles
Vol. 7: Kitaro's Trial Less...
Note: For Kodansha's version of the series that began in 1967, the first volume is titled "Hakaba no Kitarou," but volume 2 and upwards are titled "Gegege no Kitarou."
Compilation Releases by Drawn & Quarterly
Vol. 0: Kitaro
Vol. 1: Birth of Kitaro
Vol. 2: Kitaro Meets Nurarihyon
Vol. 3: Kitaro and the Great Tanuki War
Vol. 4: Kitaro's Strange Adventures
Vol. 5: Kitaro the Vampire Slayer
Vol. 6: Kitaro's Yokai Battles
Vol. 7: Kitaro's Trial Less...
Type
Manga
Related Series
Kitarou no Vietnam Senki (Spin-Off)
Gegege no Kitarou: Hime-chan no Yuki (Spin-Off)
Gegege no Kitarou: Shin Youkai Sen Monogatari (Spin-Off)
Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Sen Monogatari (Spin-Off)
Hakaba Kitarou (Adapted From)
Gegege no Kitaro: Showdown on Mt. Atago (Side Story)
Gegege no Kitarou: Hime-chan no Yuki (Spin-Off)
Gegege no Kitarou: Shin Youkai Sen Monogatari (Spin-Off)
Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Sen Monogatari (Spin-Off)
Hakaba Kitarou (Adapted From)
Gegege no Kitaro: Showdown on Mt. Atago (Side Story)
Associated Names
Gegege no Kitaro
GeGeGe no Kitarō
Kitaro of the Graveyard
คิทาโร่ คุณผีจอมทีเด็ด (SIC)
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
GeGeGe no Kitarō
Kitaro of the Graveyard
คิทาโร่ คุณผีจอมทีเด็ด (SIC)
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
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Latest Release(s)
v.10 c.2 by crywanking over 7 years ago
v.10 c.1 by crywanking over 7 years ago
v.9 c.8 by crywanking over 7 years ago
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v.10 c.1 by crywanking over 7 years ago
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Status
in Country of Origin
17 Volumes (Complete, by Kodansha in 1961)
1 Volume (Reprint, by Kodama Press in 1966)
9 Volumes (Reprint, by Kodansha in 1967)
6 Volumes (Reprint, by Mushi Pro in 1972)
12 Volumes (Reprint, by Asahi Sonorama in 1975)
8 Volumes (Wide-ban, by Asahi Sonorama in 1985?)
4 Volumes (Saishinban, by Kodansha in 1986)
5 Volumes (Aizouban, by Chuokoron Shinsha in 1988)
7 Volumes (Bunkoban, by Chikuma Shobo in 1994)
9 Volumes (Kanzen Fukkokuban, by Kodansha in 1996)
6 Volumes (Bunkoban, by Kadokawa Shoten in 2006)
9 Volumes (Bunkoban, by Chuokoron Shinsha in 2007)
5 Volumes (Bunkoban, by Kodansha in 2007)
1 Volume (Reprint, by Kodama Press in 1966)
9 Volumes (Reprint, by Kodansha in 1967)
6 Volumes (Reprint, by Mushi Pro in 1972)
12 Volumes (Reprint, by Asahi Sonorama in 1975)
8 Volumes (Wide-ban, by Asahi Sonorama in 1985?)
4 Volumes (Saishinban, by Kodansha in 1986)
5 Volumes (Aizouban, by Chuokoron Shinsha in 1988)
7 Volumes (Bunkoban, by Chikuma Shobo in 1994)
9 Volumes (Kanzen Fukkokuban, by Kodansha in 1996)
6 Volumes (Bunkoban, by Kadokawa Shoten in 2006)
9 Volumes (Bunkoban, by Chuokoron Shinsha in 2007)
5 Volumes (Bunkoban, by Kodansha in 2007)
Completely Scanlated?
No
Anime Start/End Chapter
N/A
User Reviews
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User Rating
Average: 7.3 / 10.0 (35 votes)
Bayesian Average: 6.84 / 10.0
Bayesian Average: 6.84 / 10.0
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Last Updated
September 6th 2023, 5:01am
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Year
1961
Original Publisher
Asahi Sonorama (1975)
Chikuma Shobo (1994)
Chuuoukouron Shinsha (1988, 2007)
Kadokawa Shoten (2006)
Kodama Press (1966)
Kodansha (1961, 1967, 1986, 1996, 2007)
Mushi Pro (1972)
Chikuma Shobo (1994)
Chuuoukouron Shinsha (1988, 2007)
Kadokawa Shoten (2006)
Kodama Press (1966)
Kodansha (1961, 1967, 1986, 1996, 2007)
Mushi Pro (1972)
Serialized In (magazine)
Shuukan Shounen Magazine (Kodansha)
Yokiden (Usagi Tsuki Shobo)
Shuukan Shounen Sunday (Shogakukan)
Garo (Seirindo)
Shuukan Jitsuwa (Nihon Journal Shuppan)
Bessatsu Shounen Magazine (Kodansha)
Yokiden (Usagi Tsuki Shobo)
Shuukan Shounen Sunday (Shogakukan)
Garo (Seirindo)
Shuukan Jitsuwa (Nihon Journal Shuppan)
Bessatsu Shounen Magazine (Kodansha)
Licensed (in English)
Yes
English Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly (7 Vols - Complete; Compilation Release)
Activity Stats (vs. other series)
Weekly Pos #746 (+28)
Monthly Pos #1626 (No change)
3 Month Pos #2855 (+250)
6 Month Pos #4091 (+347)
Year Pos #5841 (+740)
Monthly Pos #1626 (No change)
3 Month Pos #2855 (+250)
6 Month Pos #4091 (+347)
Year Pos #5841 (+740)
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