Overview - Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Date of release

Genres

  • Action & Adventure
  • Drama

Spoken Languages

  • 日本語

Production companies

  • Name: NHK

    Production country Japan

Overview

The heroine Balsa is a skilled bodyguard and a masterful spear-wielder. One day she rescues Prince Chagum who has fallen into a river. The prince is carrying a mysterious spirit egg in his body, and is in danger of being assassinated by his father, the Mikado, who fears this will damage his imperial prestige. Balsa embarks upon a perilous journey when she accepts the queen’s plead to protect her son from her husband.

Seasons

  • Name: Season 1

    Episode: 4

    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.

    Date first aired:

  • Name: Season 2

    Episode: 9

    Date first aired:

  • Name: Season 3

    Episode: 9

    Date first aired: