Cackling Kitarou 1968
What is Cackling Kitarou?
The television series "Cackling Kitarou" is a supernatural drama that revolves around the character of Kitarou, a ghost. Kitarou spends his afterlife assisting humans in need of his skills.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1968
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 65
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 3, 1968
- Last aired
- Feb 23, 1969
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Fuji TV
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
- Updated
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The television series "Cackling Kitarou" is a supernatural drama that revolves around the character of Kitarou, a ghost. Kitarou spends his afterlife assisting humans in need of his skills. His primary objective is to counter the plans of malevolent spirits that seek to cause harm to humanity. The series blends elements of action, adventure, comedy, family, and science fiction/fantasy genres.
Should you watch it?
“A friendly ghost protects humans from mischievous spirits using his supernatural skills.”
- Whimsical blend of adventure and humor
- Family-friendly supernatural stories
- Episodic format may feel repetitive
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted supernatural adventures with a comedic ghost hero.
The series is suitable for all ages with gentle humor and fantasy action.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 65 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Obake Night Time Baseball Jan 3, 1968
- E2 Yasha Jan 10, 1968
- E3 Castle Yokai Jan 17, 1968
- E4 Vampire La Seigne Jan 24, 1968
- E5 Giant Sea Monster - Part One Jan 31, 1968
- E6 Giant Sea Monster - Part Two Feb 7, 1968
- E7 Ghost Train Feb 14, 1968
- E8 Old Man in the Mirror Feb 21, 1968
- E9 Monster to Look Up Feb 28, 1968
- E10 Great Yokai War - Part One Mar 6, 1968
- E11 Great Yokai War - Part Two Mar 13, 1968
- E12 Yokai Nurarihyon Mar 20, 1968
- E13 Transfer to Hell Mar 27, 1968
- E14 Water Tiger Apr 7, 1968
- E15 Kyuuketsuki Eriito - Part One Apr 14, 1968
- E16 Kyuuketsuki Eriito - Part Two Apr 21, 1968
- E17 Neko Sennin Apr 28, 1968
- E18 Majo Ningyou May 5, 1968
- E19 Kyuuketsu Ki May 12, 1968
- E20 Rat Man and Cat Girl May 19, 1968
- E21 Youkai Kemono - Part One May 26, 1968
- E22 Youkai Kemono - Part Two Jun 2, 1968
- E23 Touge no Youkai Jun 9, 1968
- E24 Hakusan Bou Jun 16, 1968
- E25 Denki Youkai Jun 23, 1968
- E26 Umi Zatou Jun 30, 1968
- E27 Odoroodoro Jul 7, 1968
- E28 Makura Kaeshi Jul 14, 1968
- E29 Kagami Kassen Jul 21, 1968
- E30 Akuma Beriaru Jul 28, 1968
- E31 Mouryou Aug 4, 1968
- E32 You Hana Aug 11, 1968
- E33 Sazae Oni Aug 18, 1968
- E34 Sara Kozou Aug 25, 1968
- E35 Koma youkai Sep 1, 1968
- E36 Diamond Youkai Sep 8, 1968
- E37 Te no me Sep 15, 1968
- E38 Oritatami nyuudou Sep 22, 1968
- E39 Youkai gundan Sep 29, 1968
- E40 O bebe numa no youkai Oct 6, 1968
- E41 A goblin cat Oct 13, 1968
- E42 Hitokui i shima Oct 20, 1968
- E43 Hiderigami Oct 27, 1968
- E44 Geta kassen Nov 3, 1968
- E45 Popular Nov 10, 1968
- E46 Ubume Nov 17, 1968
- E47 Amanojaku Nov 24, 1968
- E48 Snow child Dec 1, 1968
- E49 Heaven's fox Dec 8, 1968
- E50 Youkai sekigahara Dec 15, 1968
- E51 Ana gura nyuudou Dec 22, 1968
- E52 Kyuuketsu youkai dan Dec 29, 1968
- E53 Youkai daitouryou Jan 5, 1969
- E54 Youkai rally Jan 12, 1969
- E55 Youkai ke umou gen Jan 19, 1969
- E56 Island woman Jan 26, 1969
- E57 In katachi mahou Feb 2, 1969
- E58 Oboroguruma Feb 9, 1969
- E59 Daruma Feb 16, 1969
- E60 Kasa jizou Feb 23, 1969
- E61 Nochi kami Jan 2, 1969
- E62 Seaside Jan 9, 1969
- E63 Namahage Jan 16, 1969
- E64 In mara oni Jan 23, 1969
- E65 Youkai houkou Jan 30, 1969
Frequently asked questions
Who is the main character?
The series follows Kitarou, a ghost who helps humans.
What does Kitarou do in the show?
He uses his ghostly abilities to assist people and thwart evil spirits.
What tone does the series have?
It combines comedy with action-adventure and fantasy elements.
Is the show appropriate for children?
Yes, it is categorized as family and features gentle humor.
Which genres are represented in the series?
It blends action-adventure, animation, comedy, family, and sci-fi/fantasy.