Ep. 8: Kiriko and Hayato investigate White Bell cult photos left by Jin
Aired on June 17, 2007

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Following a lead from Jin, Kiriko and Hayato examine photographs of the White Bell compound, drawing them deeper into the cult's history. After a period of catharsis, Kiriko encounters Maya again amidst recent developments. Meanwhile, Hayato reconnects with his former flame Nami, who has returned to the village. He also discovers the tragic past of a former school crush from his time in Otomo. These parallel storylines highlight the lingering impact of Jin's legacy and the complex personal histories of the characters as they navigate the aftermath of previous events within the village setting.
Episodes
- Ep. 4 · Hayato investigates the Phantom Monorail legend after discovering a body on a bridge
- Ep. 5 · Usami the Skull Man impostor targets the original while Kiriko finds a past acquaintance in Byakureikai.
- Ep. 6 · Hayato and Kiriko investigate the Byakureikai after the mayor's death
- Ep. 7 · Hayato and Kiriko expelled from Byakureikai while Jin poses as Skull Man
- Ep. 8 · Kiriko and Hayato investigate White Bell cult photos left by Jin
- Ep. 9 · Police patrols increase amid monster attacks while Nami suffers nightmares and Shinjou anticipates a date.
- Ep. 10 · Wanted Hayato and Kiriko hide in woods while cyborg mercenaries hunt Skullman
- Ep. 11 · Hayato and companions investigate Yoshio Kanzaki's church for Skull Man truths
- Ep. 12 · Hayato Returns to City to Stop Masaki Kuroshio's Evil Plans