Ep. 5: A girl in Natsume's former town recalls his strange actions while he meets a Youkai
Aired on January 31, 2012
In the town where Natsume previously resided, a young girl reflects on her memories of him. She recalls his peculiar behavior and feels a strong desire to comprehend his true nature. Simultaneously, Natsume comes across a small Youkai. This encounter serves as a reminder of the girl and the town he once called home. The narrative connects these two perspectives, highlighting the lingering impact of his past on both the local resident and the spirit world. The story focuses on these mutual recollections and the subtle emotional ties that bind Natsume to his former surroundings and the people he left behind.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Natsume faces monkey-mask demons and is captured before escaping with Nyanko-Sensei to the Matoba estate.
- Ep. 2 · Natsume escapes Matoba's cell with Nyanko-sensei's help to aid forest demons.
- Ep. 3 · Natsume forms a friendship with a small, fluffy youkai companion
- Ep. 4 · Yobiko seeks Natsume's help to contact Karikami and resolve a past connection with Youko.
- Ep. 5 · A girl in Natsume's former town recalls his strange actions while he meets a Youkai
- 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.