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Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

2016–20183 Seasons44 Episodes
AnimationAction & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Balsa the spearwoman is a wandering warrior, who takes on the task of saving lives, in atonement for a past sin. On her journey, she happens to save a prince, and is tasked with becoming his bodyguard. And he is going to need one, for his own father, the emperor, wants him dead. Throughout the story, Balsa's past will come to light and they will uncover mysteries about Chagum's condition while developing a family-like relationship with each other and others.

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Balsa the spearwoman is a wandering warrior, who takes on the task of saving lives, in atonement for a past sin. On her journey, she happens to save a prince, and is tasked with becoming his bodyguard. And he is going to need one, for his own father, the emperor, wants him dead. Throughout the story, Balsa's past will come to light and they will uncover mysteries about Chagum's condition while developing a family-like relationship with each other and others.

Network / Platform
NHK G
Status
Ended
First Aired
19/Mar/2016
Language
Japanese
Schedule
Saturday · 21:00

Latest Episodes

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S3 E9Departure27/Jan/2018 • 55m
S3 E8Godless World20/Jan/2018 • 55m
S3 E7Reunion filled with Wounds13/Jan/2018 • 55m
S3 E6Separation under War06/Jan/2018 • 55m
Next Air TimeNot announced

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TimeScore33%Skip It
Binge Meter48%Slow Burn
Episode PulseQuiet40% activity
Drop Rate0%Very Low
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Season 30 / 9 watched
S3 E1Balsa, to her Home25/Nov/2017 • 55m
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S3 E2The Darkness of Kanbaru02/Dec/2017 • 55m
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S3 E3The Gift Ruisha09/Dec/2017 • 55m
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S3 E4The Ambition of Rogsam16/Dec/2017 • 55m
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S3 E5Spear Dance23/Dec/2017 • 55m
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S3 E6Separation under War06/Jan/2018 • 55m
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S3 E7Reunion filled with Wounds13/Jan/2018 • 55m
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S3 E8Godless World20/Jan/2018 • 55m
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S3 E9Departure27/Jan/2018 • 55m
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Season 20 / 9 watched
S2 E1Child of Evil21/Jan/2017 • 55m
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S2 E2Trap28/Jan/2017 • 55m
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S2 E3The Powerful Light04/Feb/2017 • 55m
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S2 E4The Laughing Monster11/Feb/2017 • 55m
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S2 E5Heading For a Sacred Place18/Feb/2017 • 55m
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S2 E6The Fangs of the Empire25/Feb/2017 • 55m
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S2 E7Guardian of the God04/Mar/2017 • 55m
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S2 E8The Prince's Trail11/Mar/2017 • 55m
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S2 E9Souls Calling Out for Each Other18/Mar/2017 • 55m
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Season 10 / 26 watched

A female warrior must smuggle a young prince to safety when the Emperor —his very own father — accuses him of being possessed by an evil spirit.

S1 E1Balsa The Female Bodyguard19/Mar/2016 • 55m
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S1 E2Something Inside the Prince26/Mar/2016 • 55m
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S1 E3Oath of Hibernation02/Apr/2016 • 55m
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S1 E4Time for the Decisive Battle09/Apr/2016 • 55m
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S1 E5Secret Advantage: the Blue Hand05/May/2007 • 25m
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S1 E6Death on Aogiri12/May/2007 • 25m
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S1 E7Chagum's Resolution19/May/2007 • 25m
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S1 E8Swordsmith26/May/2007 • 25m
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S1 E9Shuga's Thirst02/Jun/2007 • 25m
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S1 E10Soil and Hero09/Jun/2007 • 25m
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S1 E11Flower Wine For Tanda16/Jun/2007 • 25m
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S1 E12Solstice Festival23/Jun/2007 • 25m
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S1 E13Neither Man nor Tiger30/Jun/2007 • 25m
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S1 E14The Knot07/Jul/2007 • 25m
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S1 E15Young Death14/Jul/2007 • 25m
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S1 E16In All Earnestness21/Jul/2007 • 25m
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S1 E17The Water Wheel in Flames28/Jul/2007 • 25m
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S1 E18The Ancient Village04/Aug/2007 • 25m
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S1 E19Flight11/Aug/2007 • 25m
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S1 E20The Hunter's Cave18/Aug/2007 • 25m
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S1 E21Jiguro Musa25/Aug/2007 • 25m
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S1 E22Time of Awakening01/Sep/2007 • 25m
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S1 E23In Pursuit of Sig Salua08/Sep/2007 • 25m
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S1 E24The Last Hope15/Sep/2007 • 25m
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S1 E25Celebration22/Sep/2007 • 25m
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S1 E26Departure29/Sep/2007 • 25m
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Original title
精霊の守り人
Format
Scripted
Created by
Nahoko Uehashi
Country
Japan
Original language
Japanese
Network / Platform
NHK G · Japan
First aired
19/Mar/2016
Last aired
27/Jan/2018
Seasons
3
Episodes
44
Runtime
55 min
Official schedule
Saturday · 21:00
Official timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Official website
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Cast

24 credits
Haruka Ayase Haruka Ayase Balsa Mizuki Itagaki Mizuki Itagaki Chagum Masahiro Higashide Masahiro Higashide Tanda Fumino Kimura Fumino Kimura Ninokisaki Kento Hayashi Kento Hayashi Shuga Mitsuru Fukikoshi Mitsuru Fukikoshi Gakai Reiko Takashima Reiko Takashima Torogai Kai Kobayashi Kai Kobayashi Chagum Tatsuya Fujiwara Tatsuya Fujiwara The Emperor Mikijiro Hira Mikijiro Hira Holy Teacher Masatô Ibu Masatô Ibu Tosa Akira Emoto Akira Emoto Sfar Koji Kikkawa Koji Kikkawa Jiguro Kae Okumura Kae Okumura Princess Ichino Riana Saijima Saya Seishirou Katou Seishirou Katou Toya Kaya Kiyohara Kaya Kiyohara Balsa Satoshi Matsuda Satoshi Matsuda Gin Yū Kamio Yū Kamio Monn Tōru Shinagawa Tōru Shinagawa Suan Yoko Maki Yoko Maki Shihana Dean Fujioka Dean Fujioka Ehan Rio Suzuki Rio Suzuki Asra Satoshi Hashimoto Satoshi Hashimoto Yo-Sam

Crew

11 credits
Hikozo Akamatsu Title Designer Hiroshi Kataoka Director Hiroyuki Ohba Editor Masaharu Hirakawa Editor Hiroshi Okoshi Producer Takafumi Yuki Producer, Visual Effects Producer Shinsuke Naito Production Supervisor Takashi Nakamura Production Supervisor Naoki Sato Naoki Sato Original Music Composer Nahoko Uehashi Novel Sumio Ōmori Sumio Ōmori Screenplay
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