Manga like Hakaba Kitaro

What is Hakaba Kitaro about?

Status: Finished

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.

Written between 1959-1964, this manga is the original Kitaro story which a few years later, would become the template for the more well-known and popular manga/anime; "Gegege no Kitaro"

Tags: Seinen
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Hakaba Kitaro

GeGeGe no Kitaro

GeGeGe no Kitarou

Also known as GeGeGe no Kitaro.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Horror , Supernatural

Youkai are specters who have lived in the human world since the dawn of time. They often rest peacefully in their dwelling places, until humans rouse them by inconsiderate actions. Kitaro is a young youkai boy who wants to help humans and youkai live in harmony, and he fights to protect humans from the enraged youkai who lash out at them.

Tags: Youkai , Demons , Shounen , Ghost , Urban Fantasy
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Akuma-kun

Akuma-kun

Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Supernatural , Thriller

When Mr. Sato, a company employee at the worlds largest electrics company, is called upon by his Boss to tutor his only son in exchange for a high ranking position within the organization, things couldn't have been peachier.

At least, that's what he thought...
Little did he know that his student to be was Ichiro Matsushita, a young boy with the mind of a genius and a terrifying hidden agenda.

It doesn't take long for Sato to realize that he is the second home tutor in as many weeks that has been sent to teach the little boy. What's even more unnerving is that the previous Tutor's whereabouts appear to be a mystery...

The little boy's true identity is revealed when he puts Sato under a curse, turning him into a lizard man and making him one of servants.
Little Ichiro Matsushita is none other than "Akuma-kun" boy genius and master of black magic. His goal? to open the portal between hell and earth, summon forth hell's most powerful demons, and enlist their help in taking over the world!



Tags: Demons
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Asura

Asura

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Horror

Asura is an unrelentingly dark drama that follows the struggles of a young boy who did whatever it took to survive during a time of war and famine in medieval Japan.

Tags: Historical , Tragedy , Cannibalism , Gore , War , Orphan , Philosophy , Shounen , Rural , Pregnancy
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