GeGeGe no Kitarō: Dai-Kaijū

GeGeGe no Kitarō: Dai-Kaijū (ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 大海獣, GeGeGe no Kitarō: The Giant Sea Monster), released July 6, 1996, was the first movie based on the 1996 anime. It was based on the stories Yōkai Army and Dai-Kaijū.
==About==
Kitarō receives a letter from a young girl to locate her missing father who was last seen joining an expedition to Baruru Island to obtain the rumored Water of Life. When Kitarō and his allies get there, they are attacked by an army of South Asian Yōkai who desire vengeance against Japan for destroying their sacred land. They capture Kitarō and mutate him into a Dai-Kaijū, planning to use him to conquer Japan! Now, the Kitarō Family must find a way to restore Kitarō to normal before all of Japan is destroyed!
==Synopsis==
==Cast==
*Yōko Matsuoka as Kitarō (Dai-Kaijū)
*Isamu Tanonaka as Medama-Oyaji
*Shigeru Chiba as Nezumi-Otoko
*Keiko Yamamoto as Sunakake-Babaa
*Chinami Nishimura as Neko-Musume
*Kōzō Shioya as Konaki-Jijii
*Naoki Tatsuta as Ittan-Momen & Nurikabe
*Tōru Furuya as Akamata
*Toshio Furukawa as Chinpo
*Daisuke Gōri as Yashi-Otoshi
*Masaharu Satō as Kijimuna
*Bin Shimada as Mr. Kawamura
*Sara Nakayama as Megumi Kawamura
*Shunsuke Shima as Village Elder
*Yasunori Masutani as Villager
*Hiromi Nishikawa as Village Woman
*Hisao Egawa as Yakuza
*Ryōichi Tanaka as Expedition Leader
*Nobuhiko Kazama as Employee A
*Shinobu Satouchi as Employee B
*Hitoshi Masuda as Ship Captain
*Jōji Yanami as Ido-Sennin
==Staff==
*Tomoharu Katsumata: Director
*Michiru Shimada: Writer
*Tan Takaiwa: Producer
*Tsutomu Tomari: Producer
*Kaoru Wada: Music
*Yūkadan: Theme Song
*Mamoru Hosoda: Painting
*Tamio Hosoda: Director of Photography
*Masa'aki Hanai: Editor 
==Songs==
;Opening Theme
*GeGeGe no Kitarō by Yūkadan
;Ending Theme
*Karan Koron no Uta by Yūkadan
==Trivia==
*Scenes of Ittan-Momen's flight from this film were later reused in Welcome!! Yōkai Hotel.
==References==
Category:GeGeGe no Kitarō films