Ep. 12: Hikari recalls memories and performs Doukatai after being saved with Makoto
Aired on September 15, 2004

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After being rescued, Hikari recovers her memories of Minamo’s mother and others, allowing the situation to clarify. Makoto reveals his childhood words to Minamo, prompting Hikari to understand her necessary course of action. She explains how her life has shifted since meeting the group and then performs the Doukatai ritual on herself, causing her to vanish. The following day, life appears to resume its normal routine. Makoto encounters a girl who looks like Hikari, potentially the real Hikari, before she disappears.
Episodes
- Ep. 8 · Wind and Night Sky
- Ep. 9 · The sound of Kazune roaring
- Ep. 10 · The Assimilating Body
- Ep. 11 · Makoto Pursues Hikari to the Cliff Edge After Her Confession
- Ep. 12 · Hikari recalls memories and performs Doukatai after being saved with Makoto
- Ep. 13 · A recap episode where Minamo reflects on events before confronting Makoto about her feelings