Manga artist Shigeru Mizuki, born in Tottori Prefecture in the 1960s, brought together folk ghost tales in his famous manga Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro, and toy manufacturers in turn have issued forth a total of 108 different snack toys based on the series, which were a massive hit for a time.
1960 年代以降，出身鳥取縣的漫畫家水木茂，以結合民間妖怪傳說的少年漫畫《鬼太郎》聞名於世，玩具業者便曾發行過 108 種《鬼太郎》妖怪食玩，轟動一時。