How long does it take to watch all of Kekkaishi?

About 21 hours for all 52 episodes at 24 min each — a season of evenings; at two episodes a night that is 26 evenings.

Is Kekkaishi finished?

Yes, Kekkaishi is finished (52 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.

Is Kekkaishi good for a group?

Yes. Kekkaishi is tagged action, comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.

Where is Kekkaishi listed?

Kekkaishi is on AniList (id 1606) and MyAnimeList (id 1606); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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Is Kekkaishi good to watch with a friend?

A couple of weeks. Kekkaishi is a TV series from Fall 2006 by Sunrise Inc.: 52 episodes, about 21 hours in total, finished, 7.6/10 across the listing sites.

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Watching it together: a couple of weeks. 52 episodes is about 21 hours: 26 evenings at two a night. Agree on a pace before you start. Rule: 13–99 episodes without a lighter tag → a couple of weeks.

This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.

The facts

Type: TV series
Episodes: 52
Episode length: 24 min
Total time: about 21 hours — a season of evenings
First aired: Fall 2006
Status: Finished
Studio: Sunrise Inc.
Score: 7.6/10 across the listing sites
Tags: action, adventure, manga adaptation, comedy, urban fantasy, demons, fantasy, shounen, mythology, school, magic, monsters, superpowers, romance, supernatural, youkai

Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale.

Do you and a friend both want to watch Kekkaishi?

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Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Kekkaishi?: About 21 hours for all 52 episodes at 24 min each — a season of evenings; at two episodes a night that is 26 evenings.
How many episodes does Kekkaishi have?: 52 episodes of 24 min.
Is Kekkaishi finished?: Yes, Kekkaishi is finished (52 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Kekkaishi good for a group?: Yes. Kekkaishi is tagged action, comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
Where is Kekkaishi listed?: Kekkaishi is on AniList (id 1606) and MyAnimeList (id 1606); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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