"GeGeGe no Kitaro: The Birth" - opening scene revealed

The opening scene of the film "GeGeGe no Kitaro: The Birth," based on the original work by Shigeru Mizuki, has been revealed. The highly anticipated movie, which premiered on November 17, has already earned over 1.15 billion yen at the Japanese box office.

The released footage begins with a newspaper reporter named Yamada persistently following Kitaro and his companions. The story starts with Yamada getting lost in a dense, foggy forest while searching for the secret of Kitaro's birth. From the fog, a voice calls out, "Please turn back," after which Yamada encounters Kitaro, Medama Oyaji, and Neko Musume. This scene sets the stage for an exciting adventure in which Yamada relentlessly pursues the truth behind Kitaro's mysterious origins.