Ep. 11: Okina asks the Mononokean to return the blind youkai Tomori to the Underworld.
Aired on September 6, 2016
A youkai revered as a kami by humans and called Okina-sama by other youkai approaches the Mononokean with a specific request. She asks for the blind youkai Tomori to be sent back to the Underworld. After listening to Okina's account of the situation, Abeno and Ashiya promptly travel to meet Tomori. Upon witnessing Tomori's deep desire to see the sights of the Underworld again, Abeno attempts to find a solution before the youkai is returned. The narrative focuses on the interaction between the Mononokean and Tomori regarding this urgent matter. The story explores the emotional weight of Tomori's blindness and his longing for the world he has lost, while Abeno considers how to address the request from Okina.
Episodes
- Ep. 7 · Zenko seeks Ashiya and Abeno's aid regarding a mysterious youkai bite.
- Ep. 8 · Zenko leaves Yahiko at the temple while Ashiya encounters the bird yokai Jomatsu.
- Ep. 9 · Abeno Exorcises a Yokai While Dealing with Nosy Relatives
- Ep. 10 · Ashiya and Abeno investigate a yokai haunting the potatoes Yahiko sneaks from the farm.
- Ep. 11 · Okina asks the Mononokean to return the blind youkai Tomori to the Underworld.
- Ep. 12 · Abeno informs the Legislator of his departure while Ashiya encounters a former yokai.
- Ep. 13 · Abeno reconnects with a youkai and decides to seek out Ashiya with its help.