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What Is The Anime Called When Eveytime Someone Uses Their Power They Need To Make A Sacrifice?

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Japanese manga serial

Kekkaishi
Kekkaishi manga vol. 1.png

Manga volume 1 comprehend, featuring Yoshimori Sumimura (right) and Madarao
結界師
Genre
  • Adventure[1]
  • Romance[1]
  • Supernatural[1]
Manga
Written by Yellow Tanabe
Published by Shogakukan
English publisher

NA

Viz Media
Imprint Shōnen Dominicus Comics
Magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday
Demographic Shōnen
Original run October 22, 2003 – Apr 6, 2011
Volumes 35 (Listing of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed by Kenji Kodama
Produced by
  • Koji Nagai
  • Naohiro Ogata
Written past Hiroshi Ōnogi
Music past Taku Iwasaki
Studio Sunrise
Licensed by

NA

Discotek Media
Original network NNS (ytv)
English language network

NA

Neon Alley

Ocean

Animax Asia

US

Adult Swim
Original run October xvi, 2006 – February eleven, 2008
Episodes 52 (List of episodes)

Kekkaishi ( 結界師 , lit. "Barrier Principal") is a Japanese manga serial written and illustrated by Yellow Tanabe. The series is about Yoshimori Sumimura and Tokine Yukimura, heirs to rival families of kekkai (bulwark magic) users, who must defend their schoolhouse from the spirits drawn to the sacred land upon which it is built. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Dominicus from October 2003 to Apr 2011, with its chapters collected in thirty-five tankōbon volumes.

It was adapted every bit a fifty-2 episode anime television set series by Sunrise, which was broadcast betwixt October 2006 and February 2008. Both manga and anime series has been licensed for an English language-language release in N America by Viz Media. The anime series was broadcast on Developed Swim from May 2010 to May 2011.

The Kekkaishi manga had over 17 million copies in circulation equally of June 2020. In 2007, the manga won the 52nd Shogakukan Manga Award for the shōnen manga category.

Plot [edit]

According to the legend, five hundred years ago, at that place was an insignificant lord who possessed a mysterious power that drew ayakashi ( 妖 ) (supernatural creatures) to him. A demon exterminator, Tokimori Hazama, was chosen upon to protect the lord and his castle. The lord's power stayed on the state even when he had died. Thus, Tokimori founded the Hazama clan, who inherited his techniques, to protect the state for centuries to come. This land is Karasumori ( 烏森 ).

In the nowadays 24-hour interval, Yoshimori Sumimura and Tokine Yukimura, heirs of the Hazama clan, are the kekkaishi ( 結界師 ) that protect Karasumori (which is located on the grounds of the school they attend). They are ability users (people who can use supernatural powers) who use a technique called Kekkai ( 結界 ). Kekkai is a class of magical energy barrier which is primarily used to capture and destroy ayakashi that are drawn to this shin'yūchi ( 神佑地 , "sacred land"). Whatsoever ayakashi that stay on the land go stronger. Yoshimori and Tokine are to guard the country from the intrusion of ayakashi who try to "power-up" there.

Yoshimori and Tokine suffered a lot of hardships in their responsibilities to protect Karasumori. The ayakashi they must fight are becoming more and more powerful, but they managed to protect the land with the assist from Yoshimori'south older brother, Masamori Sumimura, and the Urakai ( 裏会 , "Shadow Organization"). The Shadow Organization itself is an organization of ability users that is governed by a council of twelve, consisting of loftier level ability users. All the members are non the master inheritors of their clans lands or titles, or are loners who have no place to go, and thus have become a forcefulness that controls the class of their country.

Many ayakashi try to go more powerful by using Karusumori's ability, including Kokuboro (a grouping of ayakashi attempting to restore their leaders power), corrupt members of Urakai's council of twelve who either were in league with Kokuboro or trying to kill another quango member. Eventually a civil war begins betwixt the leader and founder of Urakai, the leader (a powerful psychic who became a puppet of the founder) and the founder (another powerful psychic who alone with his power create Urakai, an army/intelligence agency at his disposal) who accept become disembodied creatures who tin can possess others to act equally their bodies to fool the other members into thinking the leadership of Urakai has changed hands.

Over the form of the story it is revealed little past lilliputian that the legend is full of lies. The real source of Karasumori'south power is Chūshinmaru ( 宙心丸 ), an illegitimate son of the Hazama clan'southward founder, Tokimori Hazama, and the Karasumori clan's heiress. Tokimori used forbidden arts to try to give his son unearthly power, but the plan backfired, and instead gave Chūshinmaru the power to draw people'south life force, killing everybody around him. Tokimori was forced to seal his ain son beneath Karasumori. All the same, being alone with no aid Tokimori was unable to completely seal off the Shinkai he created, which immune Chūshinmaru's power to leak out, and it is this that draws ayakashi to the land.

In the cease, with the assistance of Yoshimori's mother and Tokimori, Yoshimori and Tokine find a new site for Chūshinmaru past displacing the founder of the Urakai from the domain of a country-god that the founder had taken over. To seal Chūshinmaru, Yoshimori'southward mother sacrifices herself by sealing the domain with herself within. The series terminate with Urakai finally becoming ameliorate for all and the 2 families duties are finally finished ending their personal rivalry, with Yoshimori finally feeling everything was correct with the world.

Production [edit]

Yellow Tanabe says that she uses reference books with pictures equally inspiration for designs of ayakashi. She used her own images of the appearances of kanji characters of special terms and placed the terms in a system in order to create the special powers of the Kekkaishi and the terms of magic in the series. In regards to what inspired her to create the Shadow System, she said "I'k non really certain. I simply sort of idea that's the fashion organizations are."[2]

Media [edit]

Manga [edit]

Kekkaishi is written and illustrated by Yellow Tanabe. Tanabe wrote a prototype of the series months before its serialization, which would exist posted online in 2009.[3] Kekkaishi was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from October 22, 2003,[a] to April 6, 2011, finishing with 345 chapters.[6] [7] Shogakukan nerveless its capacity in thirty-five tankōbon volumes, released from Feb 18, 2004,[8] to Baronial 18, 2011.[9] Shogakukan re-released the serial in a eighteen-book kanzenban edition,[10] published from June 18, 2020,[11] to February 18, 2021.[12]

The series is licensed for English language release in North America by Viz Media.[13] Viz Media released the 35 volumes of Kekkaishi from May 3, 2005 to December 11, 2012.[14] [fifteen]

It is also licensed in France past Pika Édition,[16] in Germany by Carlsen Comics,[17] in Hong Kong by Rightman Publishing Limited,[18] in Republic of indonesia by Elex Media Komputindo which serializes information technology in Shōnen Star,[19] in Italy by Panini Comics,[20] in Malaysia by PCM Comics, in South korea by Bookbox,[21] in Espana by Editorial Ivrea,[22] in Taiwan by Tong Li Comics,[23] in Vietnam by Kim Dong[24] and in Brazil by Panini Comics.[25]

A guidebook to the series, titled Kekkaishi: A Instructor's Guidance ( 結界師 指南之書 , Kekkaishi Shinan no Sho ), was published by Shogakukan nether the Shōnen Sunday Comics Special imprint on Dec 16, 2006.[26]

Anime [edit]

Kekkaishi was adapted by Sunrise equally an anime television receiver series directed by Kenji Kodama with character designs by Hirotoshi Takaya and music by Taku Iwasaki. The opening theme for all episodes is "Sha la la -Ayakashi NIGHT-" ( Sha la la -アヤカシNIGHT- ) past Saeka Uura. At that place are 4 different catastrophe themes: "Akai Ito" ( 赤い糸 , "Cherry Thread") by Koshi Inaba (episodes ane–15, 38, forty, 48, 52), "Sekaijuu Dokowo Sagashitemo" ( 世界中どこを探しても , Sekaijū Doko o Sagashite mo , "Looking for Some other World") past Aiko Kitahara (episodes xvi–23, 39, 44, 51), "My Mirai" ( マイミライ , Mai Mirai , "My Futurity") by Uura (episodes 24–30, 41, 46, 49), and "Kyukei Jikan 10pun" ( 休憩時間10分 , Kyūkei Jikan Jippun , "x Minute Intermission") by Uura (episodes 31–37, 42–43, 45, 47, 50). The series was broadcast for 52 episodes in Japan betwixt Oct xvi, 2006 and February 12, 2008 on Nippon Television receiver, Yomiuri Boob tube, and other Nippon Tv set Network Organization stations.[27]

The anime was licensed in North America by Viz Media.[28] which began dissemination episodes online through Hulu.com in January 2010.[29] The series premiered on Telly on May 29, 2010 on Cartoon Network's block Adult Swim.[thirty] Discotek Media re-licensed the series afterward Viz Media lost the rights. It was only confirmed for streaming, merely a dwelling video release was hinted at a later date.[31] Crunchyroll added the series to its catalog in May 2021.[32]

Video games [edit]

Namco Bandai released three "action based" games for the Nintendo Wii and DS, Kekkaishi Karasumori Ayakashi Kidan ( 結界師 烏森妖奇談 ) on May 24, 2007[33] and Kekkaishi Kokuboro Shurai ( 結界師 黒芒楼襲来 ) on March 20, 2008.[34] A Wii game ( 結界師 黒芒楼の影 , Kekkaishi Kokuboro no Kage) Kekkaishi: Shadow of the Kokuboro was released on September 27, 2007 in Nippon.[35] [36]

Reception [edit]

The manga had over fifteen million copies in apportionment as of April 2011.[37] The manga had 17 million copies in circulation equally of June 2020.[38] Volumes 19, twenty, and 21 all reached number 3 or 4 on the Tohan best-seller listing.[39] [40] [41]

In 2007, Kekkaishi received the Shogakukan Manga Award for best shōnen manga.[42] The English edition of Kekkaishi was named by the Young Adult Library Services Clan as among the best graphic novels for teens for 2007.[43]

During its initial broadcast, episodes of the anime series were oftentimes amongst the meridian ten rated anime idiot box shows, sometimes as the simply original (non-sequel) bear witness to practise so.[44] [45] [46]

Notes [edit]

  1. ^ It started in Weekly Shōnen Sunday #47–2003 (encompass date November v),[4] released on October 22, 2003.[5]

References [edit]

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  4. ^ 週刊少年サンデー 2003年 表示号数47 (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on August ane, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
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  7. ^ 週刊少年サンデー 2011年 表示号数19 (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on August one, 2019. Retrieved Baronial 1, 2019.
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  9. ^ 小学館: コミック 「結界師 35」 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on eighteen February 2013. Retrieved 23 Oct 2020.
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  17. ^ "Kekkaishi - CARLSEN Verlag" (in German). Carlsen Verlag GmbH. Archived from the original on May 27, 2011. Retrieved May ane, 2009.
  18. ^ 正文社出版有限公司 (in Chinese). Rightman Publishing Ltd. Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2009.
  19. ^ "SHONEN STAR" (in Indonesian). Elex Media Komputindo. Archived from the original on October vi, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2009.
  20. ^ "KEKKAISHI one" (in Italian). Panini Comics. Archived from the original on Feb 15, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2009.
  21. ^ Yellow, Tanabe (Oct nineteen, 2004). 결계사 ane By TANABE YELLOW. ISBN9788957576816 . Retrieved May 1, 2009.
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  23. ^ 東立漫遊網 書籍查詢-書資料清單 (in Chinese). Tong Li Comics. Archived from the original on March xi, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2009.
  24. ^ "Kết giới sư (Kekkaishi)" (in Vietnamese). Kim Dong Publishing House. Archived from the original on July eighteen, 2011. Retrieved May 1, 2009.
  25. ^ "Panini Comics: Planet Manga: Kekkaishi" (in Portuguese). Panini Comics. Retrieved April 5, 2011.
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  30. ^ "Developed Swim Lists Kekkaishi U.S. Television set Premiere". Anime News Network. March 29, 2010.
  31. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 8, 2021). "Discotek Licenses Dear Brother, Sgt. Frog, Kashimashi, Nyanbo! Anime". Anime News Network . Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  32. ^ Mateo, Alex (May 12, 2021). "Crunchyroll Adds Kekkaishi Anime to Catalog". Anime News Network . Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  33. ^ 結界師 烏森妖奇談 [Kekkaishi Karasumori Ayakashi Kidan]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Japan: Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved Oct 12, 2015.
  34. ^ 結界師 黒芒楼襲来 [Kekkaishi Kokuboro Shurai]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Nippon: Agency for Cultural Diplomacy. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
  35. ^ 結界師 黒芒楼の影 [Kekkaishi Kokuboro no Kage]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Japan: Agency for Cultural Diplomacy. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
  36. ^ "Wiiリモコンで"妖"を倒せ! 「結界師 黒芒楼の影」 / ファミ通.com" (in Japanese).
  37. ^ 結界師：妖怪退治描いた人気マンガが完結. Mantan Spider web (in Japanese). April 7, 2011. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  38. ^ 『結界師』が完全版で登場！吉野裕行氏がナレーションのPV公開中 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. June 18, 2020. Archived from the original on June 20, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
  39. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, January fifteen–21". Anime News Network. January 24, 2008. Retrieved Baronial 27, 2008.
  40. ^ "Japanese Comic Ranking, April 22–28 (Updated)". Anime News Network. Apr 30, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
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  43. ^ "Manga Named to Librarians' Swell Graphic Novels Listing". Anime News Network. January 16, 2008. Retrieved August 26, 2008.
  44. ^ "Japanese Anime TV Ranking, April xvi–22". Anime News Network. April 27, 2007. Retrieved August 28, 2008. Kekkaishi continues to smoothen equally the only (relatively) new, non-sequel serial on the list.
  45. ^ "Japanese Anime TV Ranking: April 30-May 20". Anime News Network. May 24, 2007. Retrieved August 28, 2008.
  46. ^ "Japanese Anime Tv set Ranking: May 21-May 27". Anime News Network. June 1, 2007. Retrieved Baronial 28, 2008. [T]he just "new" serial is Autumn 2006's Kekkaishi from the pages of Weekly Shōnen Sunday.

External links [edit]

  • Shōnen Sun official manga website (in Japanese)
  • Sunrise official anime website (in Japanese)
  • Yomiuri Boob tube official anime site (in Japanese)
  • Kekkaishi (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kekkaishi

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