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Viz Media Adds Moribito Fantasy Anime Series
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Neon Alley starting this month
North American anime and manga publisher Neon Alley service starting on January 17.
Nahoko Uehashi's novel series about a traveling spear-weilding bodyguard named Balsa who has sworn to save the lives of eight people to atone for a past sin. Balsa meets Chagum, the second prince of the New Yogo Empire, whose life is in danger because he is possessed by a sacred spirit that poses a danger to his country. Balsa swears to protect Chagum, and the two undertake a journey to find out how to rid Chagum of the spirit possessing him.
Scholastic has released the first two books in Uehashi's novel series in English.
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