Hitotsume-Kozō

Hitotsume-Kozō (一つ目小僧 Hitotsume-Kozō, lit. One-Eyed Boy) is a one-eyed yōkai.

Appearance

Personality

History

Fifth Anime

He appears in episode #91 of the fifth anime adaptation, Yōkai Teacher of Brush Writing! Hitotsume-Kozō.^[1]

He also appears in GeGeGe no Kitarō: Nippon Bakuretsu!! He is one of the chosen 47 Yōkai Warriors and represents Tokyo. His mark is located on the back of his right hand.^[2] Due to the fifth anime adaptation's sudden cancellation at 100 episodes, he is among the 23 Yōkai Warriors whose marks were not revealed aside from the movie.

2018 Anime

He is killed by Momon-Jii disguised as Kitarō, as a basis to put Kitarō on trial.^[3]

Abilities

Legend

Hitotsume-Kozō was likely created in Edo period based on legends of Tofu-Kozō and Kappa.

References

Navigation

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Kitarō and Allies
Kitarō Family	Kitarō • Medama-Oyaji • Neko-Musume • Nezumi-Otoko • Sunakake-Babaa • Konaki-Jijii • Ittan-Momen • Nurikabe
Yōkai Apartment	Amabie • Kasa-Bake • Kawauso • Konaki-Jijii • Rokuro-Kubi • Sunakake-Babaa • Yobuko
Yōkai Yokochō	Abura-Sumashi • Bake-Dako • Hakusanbō • Kasha • Maruge • Nuppehofu • Nurikabe-Nyōbō & Ko-Nurikabes • Ohaguro-Bettari • Ōkubi • Shirobōzu • Tofu-Kozō • Tsurube-Otoshi • Wanyūdō
Azuki Allied Union	Azuki-Arai • Azuki-Hakari • Azuki-Babaa
Kappa Pond	Shibaten • Garappa • Kankichi • Medochi • Neneko • Yamashita
Tengu Police	Dai-Tengu • Higomo • Kuro-Karasu
Yuki-Onna	Okuro • Yuki-Jorō
Amami Tribe	Miu • Miu's Mother • Kai
47 Yōkai Warriors	Akamata • Akashita • Amabie • Aoi • Azuki-Arai • Dansaburō-Danuki • Gyōbu-Danuki • Hitotsume-Kozō • Hyōsube • Ichimokuren • Ippon-Datara • Iso-Onna • Ittan-Momen • Iwanabōzu • Kabukiri-Kozō • Kame-hime • Kasha • Kawauso • Konaki-Jijii • Kuro-Karasu • Matsu no Seirei • Mikari-Baba • Mintsuchi • Namahage • Nami-Kozō • Nora • Nurikabe • Osakabe-hime • Osan-Kitsune • Raijū • Seko • Shidaidaka • Shirobōzu • Sunakake-Babaa • Sunekosuri • Tankororin • Tearai-Oni • Tesso • Waira • Wakasa Mermaid • Wanyūdō • Yadōkai • Yakanzuru • Yama-Jijii • Yanboshi • Yobuko • Zashiki-Warashi
Other Allies	Amefuri-Kozō • Aobōzu • Bake-Garasu • Bakerō • Baku • Bari-Bari • Biwa-Bokuboku • Ganbari-Nyūdō • Hoihoi-Bi • Ido-Sennin • Kokon • Nue • Osore • Rashōmon-no-Oni • Shiroshōzoku • Shisa • Tenjō-Sagari • Tsunomagari Obake Stag Beetle • Tsurube-Bi • Ubaga-Bi • Uwan • Yagyō-san
Threats
Japanese Threats	Ama-no-Jaku & Te-no-Me • Bake-Tōrō • Bake-Zōri • Furu-Tsubaki • Gyūki • Hari-Onago • Hata-Onryō • Hone-Onna & Mai-Kubi • Hyakume • Isogashi • Itsu-Maden • Jami • Jubokko • Kubi-Kajiri • Kubire-Oni • Kurobōzu • Kuro-Kihatsu • Kyōkotsu • Kyōrinrin • Makura-Gaeshi • Mokumokuren • Momon-Jii • Mōrei-Yassan • Neko-Shō • Numa-Gozen • Odoro-Odoro • Ōmukade • Onmoraki • Sakabashira • Sara-Kozō • Sazae-Oni • Shichinin Misaki • Shibito-tsuki & Chimi-Mōryō & Dosei • Shōkera • Suiko • Tsuchi-Korobi • Tsuchinoko • Tsujigami • Ubume • Yato-no-Kami & Orochi-Onna
Nurarihyon Faction	Nurarihyon • Shu-no-Bon • Jakotsu-Babaa • Kamaitachi • Kani-Bōzu • Kyūso • Hitorima • Katasharin • Umizatō & Funa-Yūrei • Yōkai Castle • Yuki-Nyūdo & Mashiro
Backbeard's Army	Backbeard • Balmond • Bats • Count Dracula • Dracula II • Dracula III • Frankenstein • Gorgon • Gremlin • Mabi • Maken • Mummies • Panther • Pumpkin Soldiers • Witch • Wolfman • Wild • Youaltepuztli • Zambia
Yōkai Castle Trio	Tantanbō • Futakuchi-Onna
South Asian Five	Akamata • Asanbosam • Langsuyar • Po • Yashi-Otoshi
Qi's Gang	Qi • Gahi • Kami-no-Sei • Tora-Otoko • Yangtze Suiko
Koku'unbō's Army	Koku'unbō • Tengu-Kugutsu • Suiryūmaru • Taimatsumaru
Other Foreign Threats	Belial • Mahi Mahi • Kahaku • Kyūketsuju • Rakshasa • Vampire Elite • Yasha
Others
Jigoku	Enma-Daiō • Gokan-Ō • Sō-Daiō • Jion-Ō • Gion-Ō • Godō Tenrin-Ō • Renge-Ō • Byōdō-Ō • Shokō-Ō • Henjō-Ō • Taizan-Ō • Shinkō-Ō • Toshi-Ō • Gozu • Mezu
Former Threats	Akaei • Amamehagi • Daruma • Dodomeki • Dorotabō • Fuguruma-Yōbi • Gasha-Dokuro • Hidarugami • Ichimoku-Nyūdō • Kagami-Jijii • Kamanari • Kami-sama & Kemedama • Keukegen • Miage-Nyūdō • Monroe & Pii • Nobiagari • Noderabō • Shiro-Kihatsu • Tsubomi • Ushirogami
Other Japanese Yōkai	Aka-Atama • Akaname • Anagura-Nyūdō & Jaki • Ayatsuri-Musume • Bake-Danuki • Bakenoko • Birabira • Cerberus • Chikarasui • Chōchin-Kozō • Chōchin-Obake • Furusoma • Futatsume-Nyūdō • Gangi-Kozō • Gobutsu • Hiderigami • Hitodama • Hitotsume-Kozō • Hitotsume-Nyūdō • Hizama • Kami-Kokeshi • Kawa-Otoko • Kaze-no-Kami • Kiba-Gurui • Kijimuna • Kinu-Tanuki • Ko-Oni • Kuneyusuri • Kyushu Kappa • Mikoshi-Nyūdō & Baby • Minomushi-Bi • Mitsume-Kozō • Mitsume-Nyūdō • Nebutori • Nekoko • Nyoi-Jizai • Ohiagari • Okiku • Oshiroi-Babaa • Ōyamai • Sakeyoi • Shichimi • Shiro-Uneri • Soroban-Bōzu • Tenaga-Ashinaga • Tenka • Yamai • Yama-Oni • Yanari • Yōkai Cactus • Yōkaiju • Yuki-Otoko
Other Foreign Yōkai	Aguri • Golem & Ko-Golem • Guha • Karura • Monroe & Pii • New Guinea Forest Spirits • Yōka

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Kitarō and Allies
Kitarō Family	Kitarō • Medama-Oyaji • Neko-Musume • Nezumi-Otoko • Sunakake-Babaa • Konaki-Jijii • Ittan-Momen • Nurikabe
GeGeGe Forest	Abura-Sumashi • Amamehagi • Amefuri-Kozō • Amikiri • Beto-Beto-san • Chōchin-Obake • Datsue-Babaa • Ganbari-Nyūdō • Gangi-Kozō • Hone-Onna • Hyōsube • Ippon-Datara • Iwanabōzu • Kawauso • Kijimuna • Kurage-no-Hinotama • Maruge • Mizu-Yōkai • Nopperabō • Nure-Onna • Ohaguro-Bettari • Sunekosuri • Tankororin • Takurō-Bi • Tenjō-Name • Tofu-Kozō • Tsurube-Otoshi • Waira • Yagyō-san • Yama-Jijii • Yobuko
Sōkai Apartment	Akaname • Karakasa • Rokuro-Kubi • Tenjō-Name • Tofu-Kozō
Azuki Allied Union	Azuki-Arai • Azuki-Babaa • Azuki-Hakari
Other Allies	Adél • Agnès • Bake-Bi • Bake-Garasu • Binbōgami • Chin-san • Elder & Kojirō • Hakusanbō • Hiderigami • Ibukimaru • Isogashi • Jirōmaru & Tarōmaru • Kagami-Jijii • Karura • Kinoko • Makura-Gaeshi • Nebutori • Seika • Tsurube-Bi • Uoko Hito & Mermaids • Ubaga-Bi • Umibōzu • Yuki
Threats
Japanese Threats	Aka-Akki & Kuro-Akki • Ashi-Magari • Buru-Buru • Dorotabō • Dream Bell Girl • Gasha-Dokuro • Gyūki • Han-Gyojin & Ōika • Haniwa-Musha • Hōkō • Iyami • Kaminari • Kani-Bōzu • Kasha • Kubire-Oni • Machikomi • Madabin • Mayuge • Miage-Nyūdō • Momon-Jii • Mōryō • Mujina • Nobiagari • Odoro-Odoro • Onmoraki • Oshiroi-Babaa • Otoroshi • Sazae-Oni • Shinigami • Shōkera • Suiko • Tsuchi-Gumo • Umizatō & Funa-Yūrei • Wanyūdō • Yamata-no-Orochi & Mt. Oguro Yobuko • Yama-Tengu • Yōkai Cactus • Yōsuke-kun
Yōkai Castle Trio	Tantanbō • Futakuchi-Onna • Kamaitachi
808 Tanuki	Gyōbu-Danuki • Danichirō • Danjirō • Dansaburō • Newscaster Tanuki • Yō-Kaijū
Backbeard's Army	Backbeard • Adél (Former) • Belial • Buer • Carmilla • Dracula • Frankenstein • Kōmori-Neko • La Seine • Victor Frankenstein • Witch • Wolfgang • Wolfman
Four Treasonous Generals	Nue • Kurobōzu • Ibukimaru • Tamamo-no-Mae
Nurarihyon Faction	Nurarihyon • Shu-no-Bon • Ama-no-Jaku • Daidarabotchi • Neko-Sennin • Nuppeppō • Shichinin Dōgyō • Te-no-Me • Tsuchi-Korobi
Saru-Oni Gang	Saru-Oni • Kyō • Ren
Other Foreign Threats	Asanbosam • Gahi • Penanggalan • Pii & Monroe • Vampire Elite Johnny • Yasha
Others
Seven School Mysteries	Design Statue • Anatomical Model • Kinjirō Ninomiya Statue • Jinmenken • Beethoven Portrait • Hanako-san • Yōsuke-kun (Former)
Former Threats	Baku • Korō-Bi • Mabyō • Mannen-Dake • Nanashi • Numa-Gozen • Sara-Kozō • Sekiyō • Ubume • Ushirogami
Other GeGeGe Forest Inhabitants	Aka-Atama • Ato'oi-Kozō • Chōchin-Kozō • Gotaimen • Hata-Onryō • Hihi • Hitotsume-Nyūdō • Ichimoku-Nyūdō • Jami • Kamanari • Kuneyusuri • Mai-Kubi • Nuke-Kubi • Sakusan-Baa • Suiko • Tatami-Tataki • Tearai-Oni • Tenaga-Ashinaga • Yama-Warawa
Other Japanese Yōkai	Aka-Gashira • Bake-Bi • Bake-Zōri • Dai-Tengu • Hyakki-Yagyō Oni • Hitodama • Hitotsumebō • Hitotsume-Kozō • Inugami • Jinmenki • Kaichigo • Kijin • Kubi-Kajiri • Nanashi's Father • Nanashi's Grandather • Nikao-no-Sō • Nobusuma • Satori • Shōjō • Shuten-Dōji • Taitanbō • Yuki's Mother • Zashiki-Warashi • Zunbera
Jigoku	Enma-Daiō • Gozu • Mezu • Jigoku Oni • Gaki
Malayan Yōkai	Miminaga • Bidi • Egiku • Humpback • Kempas Snake • Take-Nezumi no Sei • Tsuchi no Sei
Other Foreign Yōkai	Agnès' Mother • Dokkyakuki • Tubuan • Yōka

[EP91-1] GeGeGe no Kitarō (2007): Episode 91

[NB2007-2] GeGeGe no Kitarō: Nippon Bakuretsu!!

[EP42-3] GeGeGe no Kitarō (2018): Episode 42

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