GeGeGe no Kitarō: Yōkai Daimakyō is an FC platform action game released by Bandai in Japan in 1986, adapted from Shigeru Mizuki's manga series of the same name. Players control Kitarō, using various weapons and skills to fight yōkai and maintain peace between the human and yōkai worlds. It features side-scrolling levels: players select stages on a map, battle enemies, collect items, and defeat bosses. The game was widely popular in Japan, ranking as the 8th best-selling Famicom game of 1986 with around 1.25 million copies sold.