• 2007
  • TV-PG
  • 25m
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Summary When the crown prince, Chagum, is born with an ancient water spirit inside him, the emperor sends assassins to dispatch the child - but Balsa, a warrior hired by the empress to protect her son, won't let them murder Chagum without a fight. View more details

  • 2007
  • TV-PG
  • 25m

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Kôji Tsujitani Mabuki Andô Hirofumi Nojima Naoto Adachi

All cast & crew

8.2

Details

Genres : Action Adventure Fantasy Animation

Release date : Apr 6, 2007

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : HIDIVE Official Page at Production I.G

Language : English German Spanish Japanese

Production companies : Production I.G.

Summary When the crown prince, Chagum, is born with an ancient water spirit inside him, the emperor sends assassins to dispatch the child - but Balsa, a warrior hired by the empress to protect her son, won't let them murder Chagum without a fight. View more details

Details

Genres : Action Adventure Fantasy Animation

Release date : Apr 6, 2007

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : HIDIVE Official Page at Production I.G

Language : English German Spanish Japanese

Production companies : Production I.G.

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Apr 06, 2007
Balsa, the Female Bodyguard
Balsa, a short-spear warrior, takes jobs as a bodyguard. On her way into the city to repair her spear, she rescues a member of the royal family and finds herself meeting the mother of the boy she saved.
Episode 2 • Apr 13, 2007
The Hunter and the Hunted
Balsa has accepted the job to protect Chagum. Her friends help her procure supplies before leaving the city. But its not going to be easy, with a squad of the emperor's secret hunters on their tail.
Episode 3 • Apr 20, 2007
Fight to the Death
Balsa, mortally wounded during a battle with the Hunters, relies on Chagum to save them both.
Episode 4 • Apr 27, 2007
Torogai's Letter
As Balsa recovers from her injuries under the care of her childhood friend Tanda, a strange letter is sent to those in the Star Palace.
Episode 5 • May 04, 2007
Secret Plan, the Blue Hand
Torogai reveals that Chagum is carrying the egg of the water spirit, chosen to be its guardian. Balsa knows that the Emperor will never openly search for the prince, so she comes up with a plan to throw the Emperor off her trail.
Episode 6 • May 11, 2007
Perish in Aogiri (Blue Mist) Mountains
Balsa and Chagum, now with his hair cut off, set off and head toward the mountains. Unable to pinpoint the location of the bodyguard and the prince, all of the Emperor's hunters split into separate areas.
Episode 7 • May 18, 2007
Chagum's Determination
Balsa, Chagum, and Tanda settle into their new lives together, and Chagum begins to think more independently after learning how the world works.
Episode 8 • May 25, 2007
The Swordsmith
Balsa and Chagum visit a great swordsmith to get a new blade for Balsa's spear. The swordsmith agrees to forge her a new blade once he is convinced that she did not kill the prince.
Episode 9 • Jun 01, 2007
Shuga's Thirst
Shuga confronts the first prince regarding his thoughtless actions, but the encounter reaffirms his opinions as well as his resolve to do more.
Episode 10 • Jun 08, 2007
Soil and Heroes
Balsa asks Toya to get Chagum more in tune with life in the city, but she gets more than she gambled for at the end of the day.
Episode 11 • Jun 15, 2007
Flower Wine for Tanda
Saya falls into a coma after promising to accept an arranged marriage. To return her spirit to her body, Tanda attempts a forbidden ritual.
Episode 12 • Jun 22, 2007
Summer Solstice Festival
When Chagum challenges a boy from another village to a wrestling match, Balsa is forced to reveal her skills in a fight with the boy's father.
Episode 13 • Jun 29, 2007
Neither Human Nor Tiger
Balsa gets challenged to a duel via letter by a former rival named Karbo, but she declines when she meets with him. Karbo hires a stone shooter named Gyopsal to target a traveling couple, named Tandor and Sena, in order to draw out her anger.
Episode 14 • Jul 06, 2007
Knot
Torogai makes contact with the water beings of Nayug and discusses Chagum's current condition. Torogai discovers that the official Yogo founding history is false, and recounts her escape from the knot.
Episode 15 • Jul 13, 2007
Premature Death
While Chagum goes out to look for some yamabime, split-opened purple fruit, in the mountains, Torogai tells Balsa and Tanda that Chagum is destined to die and that the egg of the water spirit will hatch during the Spring Equinox.
Episode 16 • Jul 20, 2007
Just Pursuing Doggedly
Hibitonan sends Mon and Zen to prevent Shuga from going down into the canyon, since that is where Chagum and Balsa were said to be killed. Shuga then learns that Sagum has finally died from overwork and grief.
Episode 17 • Jul 27, 2007
Water Mill in Flames
Shuga locates Chagum and Balsa in the city. The watermill is found by the emperor's hunters and they lay a trap. Toya sets fire to the watermill to warn Balsa. Seeing the fire, Balsa and Chagum set off to the Inishie Village.
Episode 18 • Aug 03, 2007
The Ancient Village
Chagum, Balsa, Tanda, and Torogai travel to Tomi Village in the hope of learning the ancient story of the water spirit.
Episode 19 • Aug 10, 2007
Chagum's Escape
Chagum runs away with Nimka early in the morning in an attempt to return to the palace and to avoid being killed by the Egg Eater. Determined to keep Chagum safe, Balsa goes after him in the mountains.
Episode 20 • Aug 17, 2007
Hunters' Cave
Torogai explains to Shuga that the prince will be inevitably killed by the Egg Eater once the egg of the water spirit hatches. He agrees to return to the court and decipher the remainder of the ancient stone scrolls.
Episode 21 • Aug 24, 2007
Jiguro Musa
Balsa tells Chagum the story of how she met Jiguro Musa twenty-four years ago. Karna Yansa, her father, was ordered to poison the king of Kanbal by Logsam, the king's younger brother, in which failing to comply would have Balsa killed.
Episode 22 • Aug 31, 2007
Season of Awakening
Balsa witnesses as Jiguro takes out each hunter one by one. From that day on, Balsa swore an oath to save the same number of lives that Jiguro had taken away for her protection.
Episode 23 • Sep 07, 2007
Chasing After Sig Salua
Later, spring has arrived and Chagum has grown both physically and mentally, being given new clothes and his own sword. Chagum, Balsa, Tanda, and Torogai embark on a journey to Aoike Pond, later reuniting with Shuga and the hunters.
Episode 24 • Sep 14, 2007
Last Hope
Balsa and Tanda, along with the hunters, are unable to catch up to Chagum, since the egg of the water spirit is controlling the way he moves.
Episode 25 • Sep 21, 2007
Celebration
Tanda gives Balsa, along with the hunters, some sig saluas to pursue the Egg Eater and save Chagum. As Chagum finally makes it to Sanaan, Balsa and the hunters locate him.
Episode 26 • Sep 28, 2007
Departure
Chagum returns to the palace and is named Crown Prince and Divine Hero of the People. While Chagum is reunited with his mother, Balsa contemplates the future. After Balsa, Tanda and Shaman Torogai were awarded by the Emperor for protecting Chagum, they resume their journey back home but were led to meet Chagum for the last time with the help of Mon and Jin as Chagum ordered them to. Chagum meets with her and wants them to run away, but Balsa's words give him the courage to stay. Tanda is seen at Toya and Saya's errand shop while Shaman Torogai is staying at Tanda's hut in the mountains for a while. Balsa has departed for Kanbal as Tanda explains there is one last thing for her to do.
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