Spooky Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train (1997)
FantasyAnimationComedyFamilyHorror
Kitarou, a ghost, spends his afterlife helping humans in need of his skills. He thwarts the plans of evil spirits who live to torment humanity. In this episode The Western demons hijacked the Phantom Train. Kitaro and his friends must stop this crime.
Director:
Takao Yoshizawa
Writer:
Yukiyoshi Ôhashi
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Yoko Matsuoka as Kitarou (voice) |
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Isamu Tanonaka as Medama Oyaji (voice) |
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Keiko Yamamoto as Sunakake Babaa (voice) |
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Chinami Nishimura as Neko Musume (voice) |
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Shigeru Chiba as Nezumi Otoko (voice) |
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Bin Shimada as Werewolf (voice) |
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Hidekatsu Shibata as Enma Daiou (voice) |
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Kaneto Shiozawa as Vampire (voice) |
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Kozo Shioya as Konaki-Jiji (voice) |
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Naoki Tatsuta as Ittan Momen (voice) |
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Yasunori Masutani as Franken (voice) |
| Production | Osamu Honma | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Kaoru Wada | Music |
| Directing | Takao Yoshizawa | Director |
| Writing | Yukiyoshi Ôhashi | Screenplay |
| Crew | Shigeru Mizuki | Creator |
| Visual Effects | Michi Himeno | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | Shingo Araki | Character Designer |
| Art | Ken Tokushige | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Michi Himeno | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | Shingo Araki | Animation Director |
| Camera | Nobuyuki Sugaya | Director of Photography |
| Production | Tan Takaiwa | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tsutomu Tomari | Executive Producer |