Ep. 41: The gang approaches Eichi's home while Meroko finds a reversed name in her book.
Aired on January 11, 2003

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Mitsuki and her friends travel toward Eichi's country residence, during which she remains puzzled by Takuto's recent confession. Meanwhile, Meroko observes that the name "Eichi Sakurai" is written backwards in her Shinigami handbook. Takuto proceeds to investigate the location independently, where he detects a distinct odor of death. His inquiry leads him to uncover a tragic event associated with Eichi. The group's proximity to the destination coincides with these unsettling discoveries regarding the handbook and the atmosphere surrounding the house.
Episodes
- Ep. 37 · Mitsuki hosts a Christmas party at Oshige's apartment while Meroko knits Takuto a gift.
- Ep. 38 · Mitsuki Defies Her Grandmother to Pursue Treatment in America
- Ep. 39 · Mitsuki and friends stay at Kazumi's home in America while Takuto questions his feelings about her meeting Eichi.
- Ep. 40 · Mitsuki loses her pendant to pickpockets while sightseeing with Takuto
- Ep. 41 · The gang approaches Eichi's home while Meroko finds a reversed name in her book.
- Ep. 42 · Mitsuki discovers Eichi's death and visits his grave after learning the truth.
- Ep. 43 · Mitsuki abandons singing after returning from America, causing deep distress to her friends and family.
- Ep. 44 · Madoka visits Mitsuki's home while Takuto remembers his past life
- Ep. 45 · Izumi lures Mitsuki to the hospital roof with promises of finding her family while secretly intending to steal her soul.