GeGeGe no Kitaro is a manga series created in 1959 by manga artist Shigeru Mizuki. It is best known for its popularization of the folklore creatures known as yokai, a class of spirit-monster to which all of the main characters belong. It has been adapted for the screen several times, as anime, live-action, and video games.
The actual title of the original manga is Hakaba Kitaro, literally meaning "Graveyard Kitaro". "Ge Ge Ge..." only applies to the anime. However, the manga was later republished under the anime title. In January, 2008, the original manga was finally adapted into an anime, running in Fuji TV's Noitamina slot.
Kitaro is a yokai boy born in a cemetery, and aside from his mostly-decayed father, the last living member of the Ghost Tribe. He is missing his left eye, but his hair usually covers the empty socket. He fights for peace between humans and yokai, which generally involves protecting the former from the wiles of the latter. When questioned in the 2007 movie, Kitaro responds that he is three hundred and fifty years old.
GeGeGe no Kitarou Nonoi no Nikuto Katachi Tachi is a first person perspective adventure game in which the player takes a role of a young girl that start the adventure in his school when he attacked by one of her professors that is transformed into a monster.
The gameplay is about moving your character and interact with the objects, characters and places that you encounter during the adventure.
Manufacturer's description:
The masterpiece "Gegege no Kitaro" is reborn on the Playstation! The surprising, analog world of Kitaro is accurately reproduced in 3D. This time the player does not control Kitaro. Kitaro is framented inside the game. Using this system, Kitaro's charm is released.
Features:
- First person perspective.
- 3D graphics
- Cartoon graphics
- Horror & Anime themes.
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