Youkai Hunter

Youkai Hunter

Alternative Titles

Synonyms

Japanese

妖怪ハンター

English

Information

Type

Manga

Published

Aug 13, 1974 to Sep 10, 1974

Status

Finished

Source

Rating

Genres

Horror

Themes

Mythology

Demographics

Shounen

Statistics

Rank

15779

Score

6.54

Scored by

340

Popularity

15859

Members

992

Favorites

3

External Links

Synopsis

Hieda-sensei is a professor of archeology, with a fervent belief in the existence and power of supernatural creatures like gods and demons. Since he can't prove anything, his belief has earned him the mocking nickname "Youkai Hunter" from his colleagues.

Background

The included one-shot, The Living City, won the seventh Tezuka Award in 1974.

Characters

Related

Alternative Version

Youkai Hunter: Yami no Kyakujin