Premieres 15 Feb airing Mondays to Fridays 10pm on Animax.
For over 400 years, demons are drawn to the Karasumori region night after night to the powerful mystical forces in the land. It has been the duty of a clan of ‘Kekkaishi’ – masters of magical energy barriers – to guard the sacred land from these creatures. (more below)
‘Kekkaishi’ are masters of ‘Kekkai’, the ability to create magical forcefields to capture and destroy the supernatural beasts. These powers are also able to be moulded into boxes of energy to be used as weapons or bridges.
Yoshimori is a 14-year-old student at Karasumori School. Following in the tradition that has been passed down through the generations, he is the twenty-second heir to the Sumimura ‘Kekkaishi’ clan which protects Karasumori.
He has a love-hate relationship with Tokine – his childhood friend, love interest yet heir to the rival Yukimura ‘Kekkaishi’ clan. With increasingly powerful beasts threatening the land, both have to work together and team up with the powerful elders of the clans to protect everyone from danger, as they seek out the what draws the monsters to their land…
