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Gegege no Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train

Gegege no Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train

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Gegege no Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train

1997

0h 25m

7.0(1 votes)

Fantasy

Animation

Comedy

Family

Horror

Overview

Kitarou, a ghost, spends his afterlife helping humans in need of his skills. He thwarts the plans of evil spirits who live to torment humanity. In this episode The Western demons hijacked the Phantom Train. Kitaro and his friends must stop this crime.

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Toei Animation

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Yoko Matsuoka

Yoko Matsuoka

Kitarou (voice)

Isamu Tanonaka

Isamu Tanonaka

Medama Oyaji (voice)

Keiko Yamamoto

Keiko Yamamoto

Sunakake Babaa (voice)

Chinami Nishimura

Chinami Nishimura

Neko Musume (voice)

Shigeru Chiba

Shigeru Chiba

Nezumi Otoko (voice)

Bin Shimada

Bin Shimada

Werewolf (voice)

Hidekatsu Shibata

Hidekatsu Shibata

Enma Daiou (voice)

Kaneto Shiozawa

Kaneto Shiozawa

Vampire (voice)

Kozo Shioya

Kozo Shioya

Konaki-Jiji (voice)

Naoki Tatsuta

Naoki Tatsuta

Ittan Momen (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Takao Yoshizawa
Written by: Yukiyoshi Ôhashi

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