Ep. 17: Ginko investigates the cocoon handler searching for her missing sister
Aired on February 19, 2006
Ginko expresses concern for the young woman responsible for managing the cocoons that serve as mailboxes for the Mushishi. This individual is currently engaged in a persistent search for her older sister, who vanished during their childhood. The narrative focuses on Ginko's observation of her situation and the unresolved mystery surrounding the sibling's disappearance. The text highlights the connection between the character's duties and her personal quest, emphasizing the emotional weight of the search without revealing further plot details or outcomes.
Episodes
- Ep. 13 · Ginko visits a village where a girl survived a bridge fall three years ago but changed
- Ep. 14 · Ginko Meets a Family Trapped in a Bamboo Forest
- Ep. 15 · Ginko finds shelter in a winter cabin where the resident boy speaks of a place with early spring
- Ep. 16 · Ginko assists a boy concerned about his mother's gradual memory loss
- Ep. 17 · Ginko investigates the cocoon handler searching for her missing sister
- Ep. 18 · Ginko Investigates a Mushi-Infested Coat to Find Its Original Owner
- Ep. 19 · Ginko assists a girl who vanished after taking a mysterious string from the sky
- Ep. 20 · Ginko visits a library of mushi scrolls and hears a family curse story
- Ep. 21 · Ginko investigates a child with a green rash and his four brothers