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31 Days of Halloween: Kitaro by Shigeru Mizuki

10/16/2015 6:00 pm by Heidi MacDonald

31 Days of Halloween: Kitaro by Shigeru Mizuki

So many Halloween comics are coming out this season. Here’s one that’s available as part of Halloween Comic Fest: BIRTH OF KITARO by Shigeru Mizuki, the origin story for Mizuki’s most popular character. Kitaro is a one eyed boy with strange powers—because he’s actually a 350-year-old yokai (spirit monster). While you may know Mizkui from […]

Filed Under: Drawn & Quarterly, Holidays, Manga, Top News Tagged With: 31 days of halloween, kitaro, Manga, shigeru mizuki, Top News

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