An abandoned town in north-east Japan. When night falls there, eerie black clouds rise and from them resounds a terrifying cry. Everyone who hears it falls ill and becomes unable to move. Kitaro receives a letter from Kanji, a boy who lives there, and heads for the town immediately. A mysterious man watches Kitaro from afar...!?
A monkey's face, a tanuki's body,
a tiger's legs, and a snake for a tail.
،وجه قرد، جسد راكون
.رجلا نمر، وذيله ثعبان
Ein Wesen mit Gesicht eines Affen, Körper eines Tanuki,
Beinen eines Tigers und Schwanz einer Schlange.
Tiene cara de mono, cuerpo de tanuki, 
patas de tigre y cola de serpiente.
Tiene cara de mono, cuerpo de tanuki,
patas de tigre y cola de serpiente.
e ha la testa di una scimmia, il corpo di un cane procione, 
le zampe di una tigre e la coda di un serpente.
Tem rosto de macaco, corpo de guaxinim,
pernas de tigre e uma cobra no rabo.
Обезьянье лицо, тело тануки, 
лапы тигра и змеиный хвост.