Ep. 17: Yamawaro becomes a straw doll for an elderly woman seeking her lost son
Aired on January 31, 2009
Yamawaro accepts a request to serve as a straw doll for an elderly woman. Yuzuki visits the mansion but is confused when a young woman answers the door. Yamawaro recounts how he witnessed a young couple lose their child, Hikaru. Years later, the elderly wife believed Yamawaro was her son returned. The husband, aware Yamawaro is not human, used him for experiments to achieve eternal life. The husband fed a resulting potion to his wife, restoring her youth. The wife discovered the unethical use of Yamawaro and urged him to flee. Unable to forgive her husband, she sent him to Hell and committed suicide by exploding the mansion.
Episodes
- Ep. 13 · Azusa Mayama seeks revenge while Yuzuki faces the consequences of her actions at the lantern festival.
- Ep. 14 · Tsuzuki's arrest and Kashiwagi's transformation spark rumors and despair
- Ep. 15 · Usagi and Michito use Hell Correspondence dolls to send each other to hell after a failed romance.
- Ep. 16 · Yuzuki confronts the tragic fate of Naowa and the vengeful spirit of Yuki.
- Ep. 17 · Yamawaro becomes a straw doll for an elderly woman seeking her lost son
- Ep. 18 · Chi-chan listens to radio and discovers DJ Joutarou's sweet words are scripted by writer Yume.
- Ep. 19 · Kaori accepts her role after Tsukio dies saving her from Yukina's poison plot.
- Ep. 20 · Mizuragi Shogo uses the Hell Correspondence to target Tsugumi, leading to a confrontation at his mansion.
- Ep. 21 · Yuzuki encounters Kaito, a boy abused by his stepmother Nanami after she bears a new daughter.