Toei Movie's official YouTube channel has started streaming a new trailer for the R15+ version of The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe (known as Kitaro Tanjou: GeGeGe no Nazo in Japan). With the subtitle Shinsei-ban ("genuine edition"), the new version is set to release in Japan on October 4, 2024. As its title "Kitaro no Chichitachi: Kizuna-hen" ("Kitaro's Fathers: The Bond Act") suggests, the clip focuses on the film's two protagonists — Kitaro's father (Medama Oyaji) and Mizuki, inspired by the original GeGeGe no Kitaro manga author, Shigeru Mizuki. Related: The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe Anime Film Gets R15+ Version To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the original GeGeGe no Kitaro manga author Shigeru Mizuki's birth, the original version of The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe was released in Japan on November 17, 2023, under the rating of "PG12" (Viewing by children under 12 years of age requires the...
- 9/12/2024
- by Mikikazu Komatsu
- Crunchyroll
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