Graveyard Kitaro (Hakaba Kitarô)

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I feel really alone in this fandom because no one really understands how great this show really is. Most people see the art style and are like "No way, I hate the art style. I'm not watching that." Those people are missing out on one of the most charming and unique story's of a lifetime. It only really starts to get good at about halfway, but then it really enraptures you in it's weirdly cute styl... read more

Description: Kitarou is a youkai boy born in a cemetery, and aside from his mostly-decayed father, the last living member of the Ghost tribe. He is missing his left eye, but his hair usually covers the empty socket. He fights for peace between humans and youkai, which generally involves protecting the former from the wiles of the latter. This version of the Kitarou story is based on the original Hakaba Kitarou manga, the manga which inspired the popular Gegege no Kitarou series in the late 60's. Kitarou is a youkai boy born in a cemetery, and aside from his mostly-decayed father, the last living member of the Ghost tribe. He is missing his left eye, but his hair usually covers the empty socket. He fights for peace between humans and youkai, which generally involves protecting the former from the wiles of the latter.

This version of the Kitarou story is based on the original Hakaba Kitarou manga, the manga which inspired the popular Gegege no Kitarou series in the late 60's. ... (more) (less)