Gegege No Kitaro Film Teams With Gokurakuyu For Bath Collaboration
The event extends the film's promotional push into a real-world spa setting, offering fans a tactile experience tied to the property.
Reporting from 2 sources: Comic Natalie, Nijimen.
A collaboration between the anime film "Kitaro Tanjo: Gegege no Nazo" and the Gokurakuyu / RAKU SPA chain, called "Gegege no Yu," runs from June 18 to July 7 at 16 locations. Exclusive illustrations of Kitaro's father and Mizuki after bathing will appear, along with original goods, a sticker purchase bonus, themed menu items, baths, and in-store announcements voiced by Toshihiko Seki.
The campaign, titled "Gegege no Yu," will feature exclusive illustrations of Kitaro's father and the character Mizuki after bathing. Original goods using newly drawn visuals will be sold, and customers spending at least 2,000 yen (tax included) will receive a random sticker from a set of 10 "thousand shrine tag-style stickers." The stores will also offer collaboration menu items and baths inspired by the two characters. Character panels, banners, tapestries, and posters using scene cuts will decorate the locations. Original in-store announcements by Kitaro's father, voiced by Toshihiko Seki, will play during the period.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.