Kitaro
Shigeru Mizuki
Translated by Jocelyne Allen
21 February 2023Synopsis
The very first Drawn and Quarterly Kitaro collection, now back in print with a lush new cover
Kitaro seems just like any other boy. Of course, he isn’t—what with his one eye and jet-powered geta sandals, and the fact that he can shape–shift like a chameleon. It’s all a part of being a 350–year-old yokai, a Japanese spirit monster. Against a...
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21 February 2023
9781770466364Reviews
“[These comics] are, to be quite understated, real good. In fact, they are foundational works for not only comics as a medium, but also for horror-based and horror-tinged storytelling writ large. They are timeless classics that anyone with an interest in comics or horror is lucky to now have readily available in a new volume.” —Comics Beat
“In addition to being an important cultural touchstone, Kitaro is just so much fun.” —Manga Bookshelf
“[This] story is both an important one in the history of manga and a strong work that anyone who enjoys comics should read.” —Anime News Network
