I didnt like it...:|
Eiji Wentz, Mao Inoue, Rena Tanaka
Kitaro is a young specter (yokai) who lost his parents at birth. His father's soul lives in one of his eyeball. Raised within the specter clan, Kitaro also keeps an eye on the human society, and fight...( read more
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August 3, 2008
It was a nice idea, but like all live action anime adaptations, it falls far too short of its potential.
If you can find it, watch any of the many Gegege No Kitaro TV series, infinitely superior to this film.
It might be alright for smaller children though -
April 1, 2008
This commercial sequel is not really an hommage to the work of. Mizuki Shigeru. The cartoon is much more funny.
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January 23, 2008
The plot's kinda ridiculous, the CGI is cheesy, the romance is a little corny, but the film does what it sets out to do: entertain all sorts of different ages.
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November 6, 2007
A manga anime adaptation that is just good clean family fun. If you've seen the movie Mirrormask, just take that and add more humor, more interesting characters, and tone it down for a younger audience. Bingo. This is Kitaro.
As in most fantasy movies, the stor
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