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Also: different of episodes from 6 anime seasons to be rebroadcast starting on April 6
The official X (formerly Twitter) tale for the stage play adaptation of Shigeru Mizuki‘s GeGeGe no Kitarō manga published that a original stage play will lumber in August. The play will lumber on the Meiji-za theater in Tokyo from August 2-16 and on the Shin Kabuki-za theater in Osaka from August 18-25.
Yasuyuki Tsutsumi is the original director and scriptwriter.
The play will star:
- Yoshihiko Aramaki as GeGeGe no Kitarō (reprising operate)
- Sumire Uesaka as Neko Musume (reprising operate)
- Akio Ohtsuka as Nezumi Otoko (original)
- Ryota Hirono
- Keisuke Ueda
- Rurika Miya
- Yūko Asano (played Sunakake Baba in earlier play)
A earlier stage play ran in Tokyo in July to August 2022.
The franchise moreover announced on Saturday this can air a original different of episodes from the first through six seasons starting on April 6 at 9:00 a.m. on Fuji TV. Fuji TV published a visible featuring Mizuki and utterly different kinds of Kitaro in the six seasons.

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The most up-to-date GeGeGe no Kitarō anime — the sixth television anime incarnation — premiered in April 2018 and modified Dragon Ball Astronomical in the same timeslot. The mask ended its lumber in March 2020 after 97 episodes.
The Kitarō Tanjō: Gegege no Nazo (The Beginning of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe) anime movie opened in Japan in November 2023, and sold 111,500 tickets for 160,106,620 yen (about US$1.07 million) in its first three days.
Kitarō Tanjō: Gegege no Nazo Shinsei-ban (Factual Beginning Version), the recut version of the movie, opened in theaters in Japan on October 4. The movie’s original screening lumber had a PG12 rating. The original version used to be rated R15+.
Mizuki’s manga, which began in 1959 below the title Hakaba Kitarō, has spawned seven television series (including one Hakaba Kitarō anime), quite so much of intelligent movies, and two dwell-plod movies. The stories middle on an inhuman boy who straddles the line between the human and supernatural worlds.
Sources: GeGeGe no Kitarō stage performs’ X/Twitter tale, Stage Natalie, Comedian Natalie
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