Ep. 50: Tamahome beaten by Nakago while Miaka rescues trapped Yui from barrier
Aired on March 14, 1996
Nakago severely beats Tamahome after sensing Miaka approaching a barrier trapping Yui. Miaka attempts to break the barrier as Nakago arrives to threaten her life, demanding Yui grant him eternal life and immortality. Using a bag left at the book, Keisuke summons Tasuki and Chichiri from the real world to rescue Miaka. As Yui prepares to use her final wish, Seiryuu appears in beast form and Yui vanishes. Nakago advances on Miaka, who is knocked unconscious by his attack. Just as he moves to kill her, Tasuki and Chichiri appear to intervene. Yui then reappears to the unconscious Miaka, concluding the confrontation with the arrival of reinforcements.
Episodes
- Ep. 46 · Keisuke informs Tetsuya of the story's arrival in their world while armies prepare for battle.
- Ep. 47 · Tamahome Questions His Existence While Mitsukake Sacrifices Himself
- Ep. 48 · Tamahome battles Suboshi while Hotohori confronts Nakago's true plan
- Ep. 49 · Tamahome proposes a wedding to Miaka while Nakago threatens Yui and kills the Emperor
- Ep. 50 · Tamahome beaten by Nakago while Miaka rescues trapped Yui from barrier
- Ep. 51 · Tasuki and Chichiri return to Miaka's world to help her summon Suzaku against Nakago.
- Ep. 52 · Tamahome defeats Nakago in their final battle, leading to Miaka's wish for peace and a reunion.