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Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Name: Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Mabuki Ando, Naoto Adachi, Koji Tsujitani, Ako Mayama, Mayumi Asano

精霊の守り人

20071 season26 episodes25 min★ 7.7 (70 votes)Rated TV-PG

Animation Action & Adventure Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy NHK BS2

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.

Created by Nahoko Uehashi

Seasons

Season 12007 · 26 episodes

Crew

Directing
Masayuki Yoshihara (Assistant Director), Kenji Kamiyama (Director), Toshiyuki Kono (Director), Toshiya Niidome (Director), Kiyoko Sayama (Director), Koichi Hatsumi (Director), Masaki Tachibana (Director), Masayuki Yoshihara (Director)

Writing
Nahoko Uehashi (Novel), Kenji Kamiyama (Writer), Shoutarou Suga (Writer), Taiki Sakurai (Writer), Shunpei Okada (Writer), Ryo Higaki (Writer)

Sound
Kazuhiro Wakabayashi (Sound Director), Kenji Kawai (Music)

Camera
Koji Tanaka (Director of Photography)

Editing
Junichi Uematsu (Editor)

Art
Yusuke Takeda (Art Direction), Masaki Tachibana (Storyboard Artist), Soichi Masui (Storyboard Artist), Toshiyuki Kono (Storyboard Artist), Toshiya Niidome (Storyboard Artist), Kiyoko Sayama (Storyboard Artist), Kenji Kamiyama (Storyboard Artist), Makoto Bessho (Storyboard Artist)

Visual Effects
Yumiko Katayama (Color Designer), Gatou Asou (Character Designer), Yoshiaki Kyougoku (Key Animation), Takayuki Goto (Animation Director), Satoru Nakamura (Animation Director), Kazumasa Orii (Key Animation), Keiichi Kondo (Animation Director), Sadatoshi Matsuzaka (Key Animation)