Gingitsune: Messenger Fox of the Gods(2013)

series - first aired/released 2013-10-07 - audience 7.3

Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Directed by Daisuke Tsukushi, Hisaya Takabayashi, Itsuro Kawasaki, Ken Ando, Makoto Kohara, Makoto Moriwaki, Shin Misawa, Takashi Ikehata, Yoshino Honda, Yuuta Takamura

Gintarou is a fox spirit that has been protecting the small Inari temple since the Edo era. Saeki Makoto's family possesses the power to see the gods' agent, but the ability is limited to one living relative at a time. When Makoto's mother passed away while she was still young, Makoto inherited the ability as the sole remaining family member. With the help of fox spirit's power, Makoto and Gintarou help the people of their community, in spite of their many differences.