Netflix
★ 6.5 TV Series
GeGeGe no Kitaro
Storyline
Akuma-kun is a boy who was adopted and risen by the former Akuma: Shingo Umoregi. He works as a paranormal investigator and solves murder mysteries with the helping hand of his half-human partner Mephisto the Third. The show, despite being an alternate story, is set to be the adventure of Shingo's "son", therefore, it could be considered as a sequel to the 1989 original (Source: Netflix)
Trailer
Characters & Japanese Voice Cast
Ichirou Umoregi
Main
VA: Yuuki Kaji
Mephisto III
Main
VA: Toshio Furukawa
Shingo Umoregi
Supporting
VA: Yuuko Iguchi
Mephisto 2-sei
Supporting
VA: Toshio Furukawa
Gremory
Supporting
VA: Fairouz Ai
Hyakume
Supporting
VA: Rie Hikisaka
Mio Kazama
Supporting
VA: Yumiri Hanamori
Koumori Neko
Supporting
VA: Keiichi Nanba
Yuko
Supporting
VA: Kumiko Nishihara
Sanae Kazama
Supporting
VA: Ryouko Shiraishi
Strophaia
Supporting
VA: Hiro Shimono
Hina Asanagi
Supporting
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Akuma Kun in India?
Akuma Kun is available in India on Netflix. Availability can differ by season and changes over time.
How many episodes does Akuma Kun have?
Akuma Kun has 12 episodes.
Which studio made Akuma Kun?
Akuma Kun is produced by Encourage Films.
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