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Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! (2008): Cast & Box Office

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Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! is a 2008 animated horror film directed by Gou Koga, starring Minami Takayama as Kitaro (voice), Wataru Takagi and Isamu Tanonaka. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes and earned $3.2 million worldwide.

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Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Gou Koga
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! About?

The premise of Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! without spoilers.

Movie based on the 2007 TV anime with an original plot.

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! Cast & Characters

Minami Takayama leads the cast as Kitaro (voice), with Wataru Takagi as Nezumi Otoko (voice) and Isamu Tanonaka as Medama Oyaji (voice). Directed by Gou Koga; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Gou Koga

More films directed by Gou Koga: The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe and One Piece Episode of Sabo: The Three Brothers’ Bond - The Miraculous Reunion and the Inherited Will.

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Box office

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! Box Office

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! grossed $3.2 million worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$3.2M

International
$3.2M
Details

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu” and “Gekijō ban Gegege no Kitarō: Nippon bakuretsu!!”.

Also known as
  • Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu
  • Gekijō ban Gegege no Kitarō: Nippon bakuretsu!!
  • 剧场版 鬼太郎 日本爆裂!!
  • 劇場版 ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 日本爆裂!!
  • 극장판 게게게 키타로 일본폭렬!!
  • 劇場版 鬼太郎 日本爆裂!!

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Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!!, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!!?

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! released?

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! was released on December 20, 2008.

Who directed Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!!?

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! was directed by Gou Koga.

More films by Gou Koga

Who is in the cast of Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!!?

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! stars Minami Takayama as Kitaro (voice), Wataru Takagi as Nezumi Otoko (voice) and Isamu Tanonaka as Medama Oyaji (voice), among 5 credited actors.

How much did Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! make at the box office?

Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! grossed $3.2 million worldwide.

Does Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! have a post-credit scene?

No. Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! in?

The original language of Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! is Japanese.

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