Moribito Returns to Adult Swim in Summer

Tsukasa (Staff Writer) — May 10th, 2009 — 22:19
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Media Blasters confirmed at Anime Central that Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (Seirei no Moribito) will return to Cartoon Network's Adult Swim lineup this summer. In the new run, the entire series will be broadcast.

Moribito had two consecutive runs on Adult Swim, each covering the first ten episodes of the series. The series premiered on August 23, 2008, at 1:30AM. Adult Swim dropped the series on January 15, 2009.

Moribito is an adaptation of a fantasy novel by Nahoko Uehashi about a spearwoman protecting a prince from his father and other enemies. Moribito premiered on Adult Swim in August 2008, and was taken off the air in January.