Guardian of the Sacred Spirit (精霊の守り人, Seirei no Moribito?) is the first in the ten volume Guardian (守り人, Moribito?) series of Japanese fantasy novels, written by Nahoko Uehashi. It has since been adapted into numerous media, including radio, manga and anime adaptations.The series has been adapted into an anime television series, produced by Production I.G and directed by Kenji Kamiyama, which premièred in Japan on NHK from April 7, 2007. It is based entirely on the first novel in the Guardian series, and greatly expands the midsection of the novel.
Production I.G
26 eps.
07.04.2007 till 29.09.2007
Director: Kenji Kamiyama (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex)
Not happening as far as I can see. This great show is one of the casualties of capitalism. It got lukewarm ratings and cold DVD sales for all that money pumped into this show. A sequel is all but dead in the water.