Ep. 179: Sakura faces possession while tempted by alcohol during a major exorcism ritual
Aired on October 30, 1985

Sakura becomes possessed by a spirit as part of a necessary procedure to properly exorcise it. However, before she can complete the ritual, she finds herself tempted to go binge drinking. This internal struggle occurs while she is in the midst of handling the spiritual entity that has taken hold of her.
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