The Mystery Of GeGeGe Deluxe Edition

A completely new feature-length animation commemorating the 100th anniversary of Shigeru Mizuki’s birth! Set in 1955. The secret behind the birth of Kitaro is revealed. The director is Go Koga, who directed “Gegege no Kitaro the Movie: Japan Explodes! The script is written by Hiroyuki Yoshino, known for his work on the TV animation “Macro F”, and the characters are designed by Toruko Yatabe, assistant director of “Shin Evangelion the Movie

Storyline

Kitaro and Oyaji Medama step into the abandoned former village of Wailukuura. Oyaji is remembering the events that took place in this village 70 years ago. The year is 1956, and the village of Wakura is controlled by the Tatsuga clan, a family that controls Japan’s political and business worlds. Mizuki, who works for a blood bank, takes on ambition and a secret mission to mourn the death of Tokisada, the head of the family, while Kitaro’s father enters the village to look for his wife. In the Tatsuga clan, an ugly battle had begun over Tokisada’s successor. Then, a member of the clan is brutally murdered at the village shrine. It was the real beginning of a terrible chain of bizarre events. The encounter and fate of Kitaro’s fathers, and what they saw amid overwhelming despair.