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The Silver Guardian

Series Overview

Lu Shuiyin (Riku Suigin in Japanese) is a master of gaming, a skill only known to his classmate Lu Lian (Riku Lin in Japanese). One day, Shuiyin receives a device from Lu Lian for a tomb raiding online game. While Shuiyin is excited to receive the device, Lian is suddenly kidnapped. Shuiyin touches the device that was left behind, pulling him inside the game and trapping him there. What is the imaginary world inside the device? What will Shuiyin find there? It is a world where two groups of people fight over the power of the gods, which originates from the tomb the mother goddess Pangu (Bango in Japanese). The two groups are the tomb raiders and the tomb protectors. The device Shuiyin received from Lian is called the Monolith, and it allows a normal gamer to go near the tomb. The tomb raiding group plans its attack by recruiting common people in the name of gaming. Shuiyin, as the final tomb protector, must fight against the raiders in order to save Lian.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Original Network
TOKYO MX
iQiyi
Youku
bilibili
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 18 Episodes

13 min per episode

Air Date Window

2017 – 2018

Premiered: Sat, Apr 1, 2017

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Feb 17, 2018

Season 2, Episode 6: “The Crazy Randengyoku / Billion Player”

Now that Suigin regained his lost memories, he tries to go to the Totems’ base with Nishikaze. However, a new foe stands in their way.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

2017年4月 アニメ新番組「銀の墓守り」「Gin No Guardian : The Silver Guardian」 PV大公開!

Type: Trailer • Published 2017-03-16

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ken Ando

Screenplay & Story

Li Haoling, Zero League

Original Score & Music

Minako Seki

Director of Photography

Tatsuo Noguchi

Film Editing

Keiko Onodera

Producers

Gen Fukunaga

Department Leadership Roster

Li Haoling

Li Haoling

Screenplay

Keiko Onodera

Keiko Onodera

Editor

Tatsuo Noguchi

Director of Photography

Minako Seki

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

Canada14+

14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Silver Guardian

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What is The Silver Guardian about?

Lu Shuiyin (Riku Suigin in Japanese) is a master of gaming, a skill only known to his classmate Lu Lian (Riku Lin in Japanese). One day, Shuiyin receives a device from Lu Lian for a tomb raiding online game. While Shuiyin is excited to receive the device, Lian is suddenly kidnapped. Shuiyin touches the device that was left behind, pulling him inside the game and trapping him there. What is the imaginary world inside the device? What will Shuiyin find there? It is a world where two groups of people fight over the power of the gods, which originates from the tomb the mother goddess Pangu (Bango in Japanese). The two groups are the tomb raiders and the tomb protectors. The device Shuiyin received from Lian is called the Monolith, and it allows a normal gamer to go near the tomb. The tomb raiding group plans its attack by recruiting common people in the name of gaming. Shuiyin, as the final tomb protector, must fight against the raiders in order to save Lian.

How many seasons does The Silver Guardian have?

The Silver Guardian comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The Silver Guardian?

Key cast members in The Silver Guardian include Su Shangqing, Yang Ning, Tang Xiaoxi, Qiao Shiyu, Zhang Zhe.

Who created or directed The Silver Guardian?

The Silver Guardian was developed and directed by Ken Ando.