Shounen Onmyouji
Release Date: 3rd October 2006
Being the grandson of the legendary exorcist, Abe No Seimei is not easy, especially when you are unable to access your powers. Shounen Onmyouji is the story of Masashi, grandson of Abe No Seimei, who despite his legendary genealogy is unable to find his powers and struggles to find a path to lead his life to.
His life changes when he meets a mythical creature, Mokkun, who helps Masashi awaken his powers. Together the duo faces a number of malevolent spirits and demons hellbent on destroying Heinan-era Japan. This historical fantasy shows the evolution of Masashi as he tries to step into his grandfather’s shoes and become a powerful exorcist. The anime is about legacy and finding one’s path.
10 Best Magical Boys in Anime
The Magic Girl genre is one of the most popular genres in anime. Sailor Moon is an iconic anime that is loved by everyone worldwide. Sadly, their male counterpart, Magic Boys aren’t quite as popular. Magic boys, or Mahou Shonen is a great subgenre that follows a male character with magical powers.
These series are a perfect blend of fantasy, romance, and action. They deal with themes such as friendship and teamwork. These anime are filled with great characters and emotional moments as well as a coherent storyline.