由水木茂早期出租漫画时代的作品“墓场鬼太郎”改编的动画，剧情为幽灵族最后的后代鬼太郎被名叫水木的人类上班族扶养著，之后长大在人类社会所碰到的各种奇遇。较没有像以往那样英雄的风格。背景也设定在日本 昭和30 年——二战结束后10 年。正在踏上高速经济成长期、而贫穷和死亡的阴影还残存着的昭和30年代的日本，作为幽灵族最后的幸存者而在墓场诞生的鬼太郎，其出生的秘密终于得以揭开。
墓场鬼太郎 (季节 1)
The Birth of Kitaro (集 1) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-01-10
运行时间: 23 min
概述: A patient at a hospital has become a ghost. Mizuki, a company employee, is entrusted with the task of investigating the cause. His investigation leads him to a couple who claim to be the "last survivors of the Ghost tribe".
Yasha vs Dracula IV (集 2) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-01-17
运行时间: 23 min
概述: The grave of Yasha, who had been sleeping for a long time, has been uncovered. At the same time, the vampire Dracula came to Japan. Yasha and the vampire compete for one prey. The victim is the president of a certain company, the person who ordered Mizuki to investigate the cause of the ghost patient. Because of Mizuki's disappearance, the president's company is on the verge of bankruptcy.
The Vampire Tree (集 3) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-01-24
运行时间: 23 min
概述: Trump Omoi, a singer who meets Mizuki by chance, learns of the existence of a sinister child named Kitaro. One night, Nezumi-otoko plants the seeds of a vampire tree in Omoi. Omoi's frightened body gradually turns into a tree.
Neko (集 4) 10.0
编剧: Ikuko Takahashi
播出日期: 2008-01-31
运行时间: 23 min
概述: Neko is a girl Kitaro is in love with. Neko dreams of becoming a singer. Kitaro will do his best to make it happen. With the support of Trump Omoi, she quickly becomes a celebrity. However, someone releases a rat onto her stage.
The Fake Kitaro (集 5) 10.0
编剧: Ikuko Takahashi
播出日期: 2008-02-07
运行时间: 23 min
概述: Kitaro's first love, Neko, is dead. Kitaro is devastated and tries to go to Hell to see her, but someone steals his chanchanko. The culprit is the fake Kitaro. The fake Kitaro walks around Hell with the chanchanko and plots with Nezumi-Otoko to obtain a large sum of money. Kitaro's father, Medama-Oyaji goes to hell and tries to bring Neko back.
The Water God (集 6) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-02-14
运行时间: 23 min
概述: Kitaro insults the Water God, who is worshipped as a deity. The Water God follows Kitaro to Tokyo and throws modern society into panic. Furthermore, since the Water God is "water," Kitaro doesn't know where he is hiding. He is helpless.
The Wolfman and the Ghost Train (集 7) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-02-21
运行时间: 23 min
概述: A mysterious gentleman and a mouseman are in love with a toad lady. Kitaro interferes in their love story and is sunk to the bottom of the sea by the two men. Kitaro dies. However, that night, a package from Kitaro arrives with a curse. But where did it come from? That's when the ghost train starts moving.
The Bizarre Showdown (集 8) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-02-28
运行时间: 23 min
概述: A ghost moves into Kanemaru's house, he locks Kitaro, who was the ghost, in the refrigerator and exterminates him. It is then that Kitaro's hand, which he had cut off, begins to take revenge. It begins to wander around the house in the darkness of the night.
Johnny in the Mist (集 9) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-03-06
运行时间: 23 min
概述: The government asks Kitaro to exterminate the vampire Johnny. Meanwhile, Nezumi-Otoko is hired by Johnny and is ordered to exterminate Kitaro. Nihilistic and cold, Johnny kills Kitaro with ease but his spirit is still there.
Brigadoon (集 10) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-03-13
运行时间: 23 min
概述: The Brigadoon, a supernatural phenomenon similar to a typhoon, has struck Tokyo. There is a world where only yokai live. Shigeru Mizuki's family, the only humans left, experience joys they could not have in the impoverished human society. Thus begins a period of strange unrest.
A Foolish Man (集 11) 10.0
播出日期: 2008-03-20
运行时间: 23 min
概述: Kitaro starts an insurance scam called "Afterlife Insurance". Nezumi Otoko sells a medicine for immortality. The powerful, the rich, and the poor are driven to hell one after another. What is the happiness of life - and the story ends.
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