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![]() Info:Guardian of the Sacred Spirit (Seirei no Moribito) is the first in the ten volume Guardian series of Japanese fantasy novels, written by Nahoko Uehashi. It has since been adapted into numerous media, including radio, manga and anime adaptations. The series has been adapted into an anime television series, produced by Production I.G and directed by Kenji Kamiyama, which premièred in Japan on NHK from April 7, 2007. It is based entirely on the first novel in the Guardian series, and greatly expands the midsection of the novel. Plot: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. Episodes: 1.Balsa, the Female Bodyguard 2.The Hunter and the Hunted 3.A Fight to the Death 4.Torogai's Writings 5.Secret Step, the Blue Hand 6.It Dies in the Blue Fog 7.Chagum's Decision 8.Swordsmith 9.Thirsty Shuga 10.The Earth and the Hero 11.Flower Wine for Tanda |