What reading level is Kekkaishi?

Kekkaishi by Yellow Tanabe is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Kekkaishi appropriate for?

Kekkaishi is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LP (Light — Physical).

What genre is Kekkaishi?

Kekkaishi is nonfiction — Comics & Graphic Novels.

Does Kekkaishi have any content warnings?

Kekkaishi has a HootRating of 9LP (Light — Physical). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Kekkaishi?

Kekkaishi by Yellow Tanabe is 188 pages.

Kekkaishi

Yellow Tanabe

Kekkaishi

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Yellow Tanabe

Reading Level 4-5 9LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if your quiet neighborhood hid a secret battlefield where only you and your best friend could see the danger? Imagine fighting shadowy monsters to protect a mysterious forest that holds ancient powers. But when the evil grows stronger, can Yoshimori and Tokine keep their world safe?

Themes

Friendship Adventure Fantasy World-Building Coming of AgeMangaGraphic Novels

Quick Assessment

This graphic novel follows two junior high students, Yoshimori and Tokine, as they defend their town from supernatural threats tied to a mystical forest. Suitable for ages 9-12, it combines action and folklore with themes of friendship and responsibility. Parents should note the presence of mild fantasy violence and some complex character dynamics.