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Cackling Kitarou

Plot: Kitarou, a ghost, spends his afterlife helping humans in need of his skills by thwarting the plans of evil spirits who live to torment humanity. A manga series created in 1959 by manga artist Shigeru Mizuki, Cackling Kitarou is best known for its popularization of the folklore creatures known as yōkai, a class of spirit-monster to which all of the main characters belong
First Episode Aired On:
Sunday, January 7 1996
29 years ago
Last Episode Aired On:
Sunday, March 29 1998
26 years ago
Number of seasons: 1 (114 episodes)