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Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast

1996Movie50 min

Animation
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0

Summary

Kitaro is a yōkai boy born in a cemetery and, aside from his mostly decayed father, the last living member of the Ghost Tribe (幽霊族 yūrei zoku?).

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Tomoharu Katsumata
Written by
Hiroyuki Hoshiyama
Music by
Kaoru Wada

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Facts

July 6, 1996 · 50 min · Violence

Released
July 6, 1996
Runtime
50 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast?"

Questions about Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6).

Is Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Not much for a horror movie: scares are rated 5 of 10 and tension 5.

Can I half-watch Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.