Kekkaishi

The anime series Kekkaishi which revolves around the story of Yoshimori Sumimura, a junior high school student and the 22nd Kekkaishi or the barrier master of the Sumimura clan.The 14-year-old boy’s task as a Kekkaishi is to protect and guard the land against supernatural creatures together with his rival Tokine Yukimura.

The story was adapted by the Sunrise Anime Studio and made it a 52-episode series from 2006 to 2008 from Yellow Tanabe’s Kekkaishi supernatural action manga. The original mangga has been running in Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine since 2003.

The Kekkaishi anime will premiere on Adult Swim, a late night television block in Cartoon Network in the United States this Sunday at 12:30 a.m. EDT. Its first episode entitled “Scars” will repeat at 4:30 a.m.