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Kekkaishi: Episodes, Story and Where to Watch

Kekkaishi (2006): what the anime is about, key facts and where to watch, in one evergreen guide.

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Kekkaishi (2006) is a action, adventure, supernatural anime produced by Sunrise. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 7.6/10 from 52,470 ratings.

What is Kekkaishi about?

Yoshimura Sumimura comes from a long line of "Kekkaishi," individuals who have supernatural abilities and are able to destroy evil creatures called Ayakashi that venture into the human realm from time to time. The Ayakashi are demons that look to feast on the power emanating from the land of Karasumori, which also happens to be where Yoshimura's high school is located. Now, Yoshimura must fight to protect his beloved school and hometown. Although, if it were up to him, he would rather be baking cakes than fighting off the ugly characters that show up at night.

Key details

Kekkaishi runs for 52 episodes and its status is "finished airing". It premiered in the fall 2006 season. Content rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older.

Where to watch Kekkaishi

Streaming availability changes by region. Major anime platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix and Hidive rotate their catalogs, so check your local listings for Kekkaishi.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kekkaishi about?

Yoshimura Sumimura comes from a long line of "Kekkaishi," individuals who have supernatural abilities and are able to destroy evil creatures called Ayakashi that venture into the human realm from time to time. The Ayakashi are demons that look to fea

How many episodes does Kekkaishi have?

Kekkaishi has 52 episodes.

What is the MAL rating of Kekkaishi?

Kekkaishi is rated 7.6/10 on MyAnimeList.

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