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Graveyard Kitaro

2008 · 1 season

A quiet, eerie stroll through a haunted 1960s Japan, mixing gentle humour with melancholy and strange, lingering spirits.

Genres
Animation, Comedy, Sci-fi & fantasy
Overview
Mizuki, a low-rung company employee in early 60s Japan, becomes the unwitting caretaker of Kitaro, a mysterious boy who is born of two worlds: the living and the dead. As Kitaro navigates the strange dealings of humanity, the yokai that have been sleeping for time immemorial begin to make their appearance...
How it feels
Eerie, whimsical, melancholic and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, death, isolation, family
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour4
Realism3
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
animation, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy, drama
Created by
Kimitoshi Chioka, Shigeru Mizuki
Written by
Ikuko Takahashi
Starring
Masako Nozawa, Chikao Ohtsuka, Isamu Tanonaka, Kazue Ikura, Toru Okawa, Ako Mayama, Banjo Ginga, Bin Shimada
Music
Kaoru Wada
Length
1 seasons, 11 episodes, 23 min each
Network
Fuji TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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