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Shigeru Mura, also known as Shigeru Mizuki, was a Japanese manga artist and historian. He was known for his yōkai manga such as GeGeGe no Kitarō and Akuma-kun, as well as for his war stories based on his own war manga such as Shōwa-shi.
Shigeru Mizuki is known for work in writing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes NHK Special (1989), GeGeGe no Kitaro (2018), Cackling Kitarou (2007), Cackling Kitarou (1985), Cackling Kitarou (1968), Cackling Kitarou (1996), Akuma Kun (2023), Cackling Kitarou (1971). The recorded credits span 1968 to 2025, including 13 movies and 12 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
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Known forWriting
Movies13
TV shows12
Active years represented1968–2025
Place of birthOsaka, Japan
Died
Also known as
水木 しげる
Known for
TV ShowNHK Special
TV ShowGeGeGe no Kitaro
TV ShowCackling Kitarou
TV ShowCackling Kitarou
TV ShowCackling Kitarou
TV ShowCackling Kitarou
TV ShowAkuma Kun
TV ShowCackling Kitarou
TV ShowGraveyard Kitaro
MovieGodzilla vs. Gigan
TV ShowWatashi no Seishun Note
MovieThe Great Yokai War
TV ShowNonNonBa
MovieThe Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe
MovieKitaro and the Millennium Curse
TV ShowShinbi-no Kyojin-tachi
MovieGegege no Kitaro: The Strongest Ghost Army! Landing in Japan!!
MovieSpooky Kitaro
MovieGegege no Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost Train
MovieGegege no Kitaro
MovieGegege no Kitaro: Youkai Japan Rally 3D
MovieGegege no Kitaro: Clash!! The Great Rebellion of the Yokai from Another Dimension
MovieGegege no Kitaro: Ghost Night Game
MovieGegege no Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train
MovieStage Play 「Spooky Kitaro」