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Nearly twenty years into the 21st century, people have forgotten the existence of Yokai. When a number of unexplainable phenomena plague adults of the human world with confusion and chaos, thirteen-year-old Mana writes a letter

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    GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 6 - The Misfortune of the Sunekosuri
    7.9/10(18 votes)

    #1 - The Misfortune of the Sunekosuri

    S1:E6

    Kitaro heads to the mountains to take care of a Sunekosuri that's draining the energy of the woman who harbors it. But it thinks it's just a cute cat.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 14 - Makura-Gaeshi and the Fantastic Dream
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Makura-Gaeshi and the Fantastic Dream

    S1:E14

    After he's laid off, a desperate salaryman finds refuge in slumber. But after weeks pass and he doesn't wake up, his son asks Kitaro for help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 22 - Berserk!! The Terrifying Yōkai Gyūki
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Berserk!! The Terrifying Yōkai Gyūki

    S1:E22

    Kitaro and his friends visit an island where legends tell of an ox demon. There, a television crew coordinated by Rat Man soon sparks a crisis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 41 - Enigma! Bake-Zōri's Rebellion
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #4 - Enigma! Bake-Zōri's Rebellion

    S1:E41

    After their owner moves away, the yokai-possessed belongings he left behind get very upset. Rat Man manipulates the situation to his advantage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 7 - Ghost Train
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Ghost Train

    S1:E7

    A company president drunkenly assaults Kitaro, shouting that the supernatural doesn't exist. Later, karma arrives in the form of an unfamiliar train.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 20 - Memories of the Yōka
    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Memories of the Yōka

    S1:E20

    Mana visits her sick great aunt. When she shows Kitaro the red flower that blooms in her garden, he suspects something supernatural and heads south.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 23 - The Yōkai Apartment Secret Story
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #7 - The Yōkai Apartment Secret Story

    S1:E23

    Natsumi is ready to close down her grandparents' old apartment building when Kitaro appears and asks her to reconsider, telling her about its history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 48 - The Void of Despair and Darkness
    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #8 - The Void of Despair and Darkness

    S1:E48

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 24 - Nezumi-Otoko's Disappearance?! Sekiyō's Trap
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Nezumi-Otoko's Disappearance?! Sekiyō's Trap

    S1:E24

    Rat Man gets married but his beautiful bride quickly takes advantage of him. She's actually a gold-digging yokai and surprisingly tough to stop.

    Director:Jiro Makino
    Writer:Ryunosuke Kingetsu

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  10. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 11 - Conquer Japan! The 808 Tanuki Army
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Conquer Japan! The 808 Tanuki Army

    S1:E11

    When another moon appears in the sky, The 808 Tanuki army claims credit and demands control of Japan. Kitaro heads underground to face them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 12 - Capital Annihilated! The Terrifying Yokai Beast
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #11 - Capital Annihilated! The Terrifying Yokai Beast

    S1:E12

    Now that Kitaro's been turned to stone, the tanuki move to suppress all anti-tanuki sentiment. Cat Girl introduces Mana to the growing resistance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 15 - Zunbera Spirit Surgery
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Zunbera Spirit Surgery

    S1:E15

    Kirara hates how her schoolmates stare at her homely face. The witch-like yokai Zunbera offers to make her beautiful, but her help doesn't come cheap.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 26 - Glamour! The Beautiful Gahi
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #13 - Glamour! The Beautiful Gahi

    S1:E26

    Yuna's mother forbids her to talk to boys. But when she finds a magic picture of a beautiful young man, he comes alive and becomes her companion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 40 - The Final Ballad: Sara-Kozō
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #14 - The Final Ballad: Sara-Kozō

    S1:E40

    Entertainer Bimbo Isamu decides to deal with his faded career by risking the wrath of the yokai Sara Kozo and stealing his signature chant.

    Director:Jiro Makino
    Writer:Date-san

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  15. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 45 - The Truth Lies in the Thicket of the Mannen-Dake
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #15 - The Truth Lies in the Thicket of the Mannen-Dake

    S1:E45

    Kitaro and his friends head into a bamboo thicket infamous for a yokai that supposedly leads those who enter astray. A chilling greeting awaits them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 49 - Nanashi And Mana
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #16 - Nanashi And Mana

    S1:E49

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 50 - Messenger From the Underworld Nue
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #17 - Messenger From the Underworld Nue

    S1:E50

    Kitaro heads to a village where people are suffering from an unknown ailment. Cat Girl insists on accompanying him but she's still not back to normal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 1 - The Day Yokai Awoke
    7.1/10(24 votes)

    #18 - The Day Yokai Awoke

    S1:E1

    Kitaro and Medama Oyaji appear before an incredulous student who put a letter into the yokai post after people began to suddenly change into trees.

    Director:Kouji Ogawa
    Writer:Hiroshi Onogi

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  19. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 21 - Flame on! The Solitude of the Takurō-Bi
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #19 - Flame on! The Solitude of the Takurō-Bi

    S1:E21

    Rat Man's up to no good again, this time using a fire yokai to power his amusement park attraction. It soon forms an unlikely friendship with a robot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 25 - Kubire-Oni's Curse
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #20 - Kubire-Oni's Curse

    S1:E25

    Mana installs a pernicious smartphone app that curses the person she names. But the unhappiness she causes soon multiplies, and rebounds back to her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 39 - Yuki-Onna Snow White Love Report
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #21 - Yuki-Onna Snow White Love Report

    S1:E39

    Feverishly in love, Shun confesses his feelings for Yuki-Onna. The two start dating, but it all goes sour after Shun seeks love advice from Rat Man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 42 - Momon-Jii's Scheme: The Great Yōkai Trial
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #22 - Momon-Jii's Scheme: The Great Yōkai Trial

    S1:E42

    The tengu arrest Kitaro for an arcane yokai crime. There's a mountain of evidence against him, so much that his friends suspect the trial's a set-up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 43 - Eternal Life: Odoro-Odoro
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #23 - Eternal Life: Odoro-Odoro

    S1:E43

    While investigating a series of vampiric incidents, Kitaro receives a letter from a scientist who claims to have found the secret to immortality.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 13 - The Desired Diamonds! Wanyūdō's Trap
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #24 - The Desired Diamonds! Wanyūdō's Trap

    S1:E13

    After Rat Man's diamond business takes off, Kitaro accuses him of foul play and they cut ties. The plot thickens when two men in black suits appear.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. GeGeGe no Kitaro Season 1 Episode 16 - The Mystery of the Tide! Umizatō
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #25 - The Mystery of the Tide! Umizatō

    S1:E16

    Mana heads to Sakaiminato and can't wait to attend the local festival. But things go awry when a boat goes missing along with her uncle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Misfortune of the Sunekosuri" is the best rated episode of "GeGeGe no Kitaro". It scored 7.9/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/6/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Makura-Gaeshi and the Fantastic Dream".