Kekkaishi

Synonyms: Barrier Master · Kekkai-Shi Ayakashi Hojinden · Kết giới sư

★ 7.6

TypeTV

Episodes52

StatusFINISHED

AiredFall 2006

Episode Length24 min

Studiosunrise inc.

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About Kekkaishi

★ 7.6 · 52 Episodes · TV · action, adventure

Kekkaishi offers the roomy commitment of a 52-episode TV adventure, pairing contemporary fantasy with action, comedy, and a touch of the wonderfully earnest tradition of calling out attack names. Sunrise produced this 2006 adaptation of a manga, and its 7.6 score suggests a dependable long-form watch rather than an automatic classic. The series draws its identity from supernatural conflict, bionic powers, and anthropomorphic elements, with an Asian setting that adds cultural texture to its modern fantasy frame. At 52 episodes, it has more space than a short seasonal show for recurring encounters, character bonds, and gradual escalation. That length can be a strength if you enjoy settling into an older action series, especially one comfortable switching from danger to jokes. Viewers should expect a distinctly mid-2000s presentation and a traditional TV-anime pace, making Kekkaishi a better fit for patient fans than for anyone seeking a brief, tightly compressed story.