Episode
GeGeGe no Kitaro: Invasion! Backbeard's Army
Overview
Kitaro and friends accept a number of refugee yokai but cultural differences quickly lead to trouble. The true enemy waits behind the scenes.
Details
- Series
- GeGeGe no Kitaro
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 2018-10-06
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Invasion! Backbeard's Army is Episode 27 in Season 1 of GeGeGe no Kitaro. It aired on 2018-10-06. The runtime is 23 min.
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