Acting credits
8
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Shigeru Mizuki
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.4
Low visibility
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Movies: 29Series: 14Crew credits: 36
TMDB ID: 1172453
IMDb ID: nm1493634
Known for: Writing
Born: November 8, 1922
Died: November 30, 2015
Age: 93
Place of birth: Osaka, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2025
Years active: 58
Average TMDB rating: 6.97
Wikidata: Q669049
Also known as
水木 しげる
Other jobs
Creator (13)Comic Book (9)Original Story (8)Author (2)Art Direction (1)Characters (1)Original Concept (1)Production Consultant (1)
Biography
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Shigeru Mizuki.
Stage Play 「Spooky Kitaro」
Original Story
2025 Movie
7.3
The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe
Original Story
2023 Movie
Damedayo
Comic Book
2023 Movie
Spooky Kitaro: The Spirit's Whereabouts
Comic Book
2018 Movie
Shigeru Mizuki's Tales of Tono
Comic Book
2010 Movie
4.7
Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!!
Creator
2008 Movie
10.0
Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War
Original Story
2008 Movie
Spooky Kitaro: Youkai Japan Rally 3D
Comic Book
2008 Movie
4.9
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse
Comic Book
2008 Movie
6.3
The Great Yokai War
2005 Movie
5.2
Spooky Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost Train
Original Story
1999 Movie
7.0
Spooky Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train
Creator
1997 Movie
Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu
as Self
1997 Movie
6.5
Spooky Kitaro: Ghost Nighter
Creator
1997 Movie
5.7
Spooky Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast
Creator
1996 Movie
5.0
Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei
Author
1993 Movie
5.3
Devil Boy: Welcome to Devil Land!!
Creator
1990 Movie
5.3
Devil Boy
Author
1989 Movie
The Space Insect
Original Concept
1988 Movie
6.0
Spooky Kitaro: Crash!! The Great Rising of Demons from Another Dimension
Comic Book
1986 Movie
7.0
Monster Heaven
1986 Movie
6.0
Spooky Kitaro: The Strongest Ghost Army! Landing in Japan!!
Comic Book
1986 Movie
Spooky Kitaro
Characters
1986 Movie
7.2
Spooky Kitaro: The Great Yokai War
Creator
1986 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Shigeru Mizuki.
7.0
Akuma Kun
Original Story • 12 eps
2023 Series
Shinbi-no Kyojin-tachi
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.2
GeGeGe no Kitaro
Comic Book • 97 eps
2018 Series
8.5
Graveyard Kitaro
Comic Book • 11 eps
2008 Series
NHK Visual Archives: Reconnecting with Their Legacy
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
8.6
Cackling Kitarou
Creator
2007 Series
Ehon Yose
Art Direction • 1 eps
2006 Series
8.0
Cackling Kitarou
Creator
1996 Series
NonNonBa
5 eps
1991 Series
8.0
NHK Special
as Self • 1 eps
1989 Series
10.0
Cackling Kitarou
Creator
1985 Series
Watashi no Seishun Note
as Self • 1 eps
1985 Series
9.0
Cackling Kitarou
Creator
1971 Series
8.2
Cackling Kitarou
Original Story • 65 eps
1968 Series