Category Archives: Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 26 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. Chagum meets with Balsa and wants to run away with her, but Balsa’s words give him the courageContinue reading “Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 26”

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 18 The Ancient Village Balsa, Chagum and Tanda travel to Inishie village in hope of learning the ancient story of the water spirit. They locate the village and listen to the ancient story. Chagum is horrified to learn that the spirit’s “guardian” must die for the spiritContinue reading “Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 18”

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 19 Flight Chagum runs away in an attempt to return to the Yogo court and avoid being killed by the La Lunga (egg-eater). Determined to keep Chagum safe and bring him to Hunter’s cave, Balsa goes after him. Seeing Chagum’s distress, Balsa vows to keep him aliveContinue reading “Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 19”

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 20 The Hunter’s Cave Shuga and the hunters arrive in Inishie Village. Torogai tells Shuga of the egg eater. Shuga agrees to return to court and starts deciphering the remainder of the secret tome. Balsa, Chagum, Torogai and Tanda move to Hunter’s cave, where they prepare forContinue reading “Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 20”

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 21 Jiguro Musa The winter arrives and the mountains become impassable. Balsa tells Chagum the story of her guardian, Jiguro; how 24 years ago he decided to go against his Emperor in order to save Balsa’s life. moribito-guardian-of-the-spirit-ep-21

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 11 Flower Wine For Tanda Unhappy with her arranged marriage, Saya’s soul leaves her body. Tanda performs a soul call to guide her back. However, Tanda’s soul becomes trapped in Nayug and needs Balsa’s help to return to his own body. moribito-guardian-of-the-spirit-ep-11

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 12 Solstice Festival Chagum challenges a boy to a rucha match on the Summer Solstice festival. He asks Balsa to train him to fight. He fights the boy and wins the match. After the boy’s father insults Chagum, Balsa steps in and defeats the father. moribito-guardian-of-the-spirit-ep-12

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 13 Neither Man nor Tiger Balsa gets challenged to a duel by a former rival. The rival targets a traveling couple in order to draw out Balsa’s anger. She attempts to protect the couple but ends up engaging in a fierce duel and allows her anger toContinue reading “Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 13”

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 14 The 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. moribito-guardian-of-the-spirit-ep-14

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 15 Young Death While gathering more information on the drought sign, Shuga finds proof that Chagum is alive. Shuga wishes to tell the prince’s brother, Crown Prince Shagum, whose health has been weakened by the recent events. However, he is unable to, fearing the Emperor will discoverContinue reading “Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Season 1 Episode 15”