Who created GeGeGe no Kitarou?

GeGeGe no Kitarou is credited to Shigeru Mizuki.

How many chapters does GeGeGe no Kitarou have?

GeGeGe no Kitarou has 117 chapters.

What genres does GeGeGe no Kitarou have?

GeGeGe no Kitarou is listed under these genres: Comedy, Supernatural.

Score

7.29

Status

Finished

Type

Manga

Rank

#5410

Popularity

#5405

ComedySupernaturalFinished

GeGeGe no Kitarou

ゲゲゲの鬼太郎

Creators / Authors

Shigeru Mizuki

Total Chapters117 Ch.

Total Volume17 Vol

Publisher / MagazineShounen Magazine (Weekly)

Demographics, Genres & Themes

Shounen Comedy Supernatural Mythology

Release Period1965 to 1986

Adaptation

animeGegege no Kitarou (1968)animeGegege no Kitarou (1971)animeGegege no Kitarou: Kitarou Tanjou-hen animeGegege no Kitarou (1985)animeGegege no Kitarou (1996)animeGegege no Kitarou (2007)animeGegege no Kitarou (2018)animeGegege no Kitarou: Tamashii to Art animeKitarou Tanjou: Gegege no Nazo

Synopsis

The tremendously popular manga series about a young youkai (spirit) who strives for peace between the human world and the spirit world.

Manga Information Profile

Manga GeGeGe no Kitarou is written by Mizuki, Shigeru, has status Finished, with 117 chapters and 17 volume. This Comedy, Supernatural manga started publishing in 1965. Community score is 7.29/10. Reader-highlighted characters in this manga include Kitarou, Medama Oyaji, Neko Musume, Nezumi Otoko, Tamamo-no-Mae.

Metadata & Community Analysis

Quick Profile

Manga • Finished • started 1965
Chapters/Volumes: 117 chapters • 17 volume
Main genres: Comedy, Supernatural
Release scale: The series length is established: not too short, but deep enough to build story tension.
Demographics: Shounen

MAL Community Signals

MAL score: 7.29/10 (752)
Rank MAL: #5,410
MAL popularity: #5,405
Members: 4,849

Franchise Links

Has 9 anime adaptations, a strong signal that its world is considered screen-worthy.
Jikan relations: 9 adaptations
Highlighted characters: Kitarou, Medama Oyaji, Neko Musume, Nezumi Otoko, Tamamo-no-Mae