Ep. 10: Natsume Assumes the Role of Houzukigami to Save the Mountain
Aired on March 6, 2012

To prevent the destruction of the mountain and ensure the moon splitting festival concludes with a victory, Natsume adopts the persona of the deity Houzukigami. This undertaking presents significant challenges, as securing a win in the contest is far from simple. However, Natsume does not face this task alone. With the assistance of Natori, he is able to navigate the difficulties and discover the necessary path to success. This collaboration allows him to maintain the facade required to protect the sacred site and achieve the desired outcome for the festival.
Episodes
- Ep. 6 · Natsume Trapped by Youkai While Nyanko-sensei Investigates Omibashira at School
- Ep. 7 · Natsume escapes a youkai banquet with Tanuma and Natori's help
- Ep. 8 · Nyanko-sensei finds a barrier and Nanase in a well
- Ep. 9 · Natori searches for the sealed Houzukigami god before the decennial Moon-Splitting Festival begins.
- Ep. 10 · Natsume Assumes the Role of Houzukigami to Save the Mountain
- Ep. 11 · Natsume reflects on a photo of his parents while facing the sale of his former home.
- Ep. 12 · Natsume and Nyanko-sensei visit his old home while evading a youkai
- Ep. 13 · Natsume faces painful childhood memories while possessed by a youkai