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Moribito - Guardian of the Spirit
精霊の守り人
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Synopsis
On the precipice of a cataclysmic drought, the Star Readers of the Shin Yogo Empire must devise a plan to avoid widespread famine. It is written in ancient myths that the first emperor, along with eight warriors, slew a water demon to avoid a great drought and save the land that was to become Shin Yogo. If a water demon was to appear once more, its death could bring salvation. However, the water demon manifests itself within the body of the emperor's son, Prince Chagum—by the emperor's order, Ch...
Background
Seirei no Moribito is based on Nahoko Uehashi's Moribito novel series. It adapts the first novel in the series, and greatly expands the midsection of the novel.
Audience Guidance
AIRecommended age: 13+
moderate
ViolenceFrequent spear combat and sword fights with some blood and injuries; assassination attempts on a child are depicted.
mild
Disturbing themesCentral plot involves a father ordering his young son's ritual sacrifice; themes of parental abandonment and political betrayal.
mild
LanguageOccasional strong language in subtitles (e.g., 'damn,' 'bastard') during tense confrontations.
A skilled female bodyguard protects a prince marked for death by his own father in a lush fantasy world. Expect thoughtful storytelling with well-choreographed action, emotional weight, and minimal sexual content.
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Moribito - Guardian of the Spirit has 26 episodes.
Moribito - Guardian of the Spirit is currently finished airing.
Moribito - Guardian of the Spirit was produced by Production I.G.
Moribito - Guardian of the Spirit aired Apr 7, 2007 to Sep 29, 2007.
Moribito - Guardian of the Spirit is based on a Novel.
A skilled female bodyguard protects a prince marked for death by his own father in a lush fantasy world. Expect thoughtful storytelling with well-choreographed action, emotional weight, and minimal sexual content.
