Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit 2016
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.
Season 1
2016
4 episodes
Season 1 of Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit premiered on March 19, 2016.
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.
Season 2
2017
9 episodes
Season 2 of Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit premiered on January 21, 2017.
Season 3
2017
9 episodes
Season 3 of Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit premiered on November 25, 2017.