Ep. 5: Ash Leaves Jenkins' Custody and Pursues Golzine Despite Griffin's Death
Aired on August 3, 2018

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Exercising his discretion, Jenkins releases Ash from custody. Upon learning of Griffin's death, Ash attempts to travel to Golzine alone. However, Eiji believes that Griffin's demise is Ash's fault. Consequently, Eiji forcibly accompanies Ash on his journey. This sequence of events highlights the tension between Ash's desire for solitude and Eiji's insistence on shared responsibility for the tragic outcome. The narrative focuses on their immediate reactions to the loss and the subsequent decision to proceed toward Golzine together, driven by Eiji's determination to stay by Ash's side.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Ash Lynx learns the meaning of Banana Fish while meeting photographer assistant Eiji Okumura in New York
- Ep. 2 · Skip and Eiji captured by Arthur's gang while Ash confronts Marvin in a shocking encounter
- Ep. 3 · Ash imprisoned while Max investigates Banana Fish under Garvey's attack
- Ep. 4 · Arthur appears at Meredith's clinic, leading to Abraham shooting Griffin after a misunderstanding.
- Ep. 5 · Ash Leaves Jenkins' Custody and Pursues Golzine Despite Griffin's Death
- Ep. 6 · Ash and his group travel to Cape Cod to find materials related to Banana Fish
- Ep. 7 · Ash and group arrive at mysterious Los Angeles mansion after fleeing Golzine's posses
- Ep. 8 · Jessica and Michael attacked while Ash returns to mansion after Eiji kidnapped by Yut Lung
- Ep. 9 · Eiji and Shorter arrive at Golzine's residence while Ash and Max approach the location.