Shonen Onmyouji

"Shonen Onmyouji" is a Japanese light novel series written by Mitsuru Yūki and illustrated by Sakura Asagi (volumes 1-41) and later Natsuo Ito (from volume 42 onward). Set in the Heian era, it follows the story of Abe no Masahiro, the grandson of the renowned onmyoji Abe no Seimei. Masahiro, initially lacking the ability to see spirits, regains his powers after encountering a mysterious creature named Mokkun. He then embarks on a journey to surpass his grandfather, battling demons and protecting those he holds dear. The series has been adapted into various media, including manga, anime, and video games. The light novel has 56 volumes (including short stories), and the anime has 26 episodes. The story is known for its unique onmyoji culture, captivating plotlines, and well-developed characters. "Shonen Onmyouji" has garnered a large following due to its supernatural themes and historical fantasy setting.