Ep. 8: Hazuki rescues fox spirit Meirin and meets identical speaking Princess Fuji in feudal Japan.
Aired on November 21, 2003
In a feudal Japanese setting, Hazuki rescues a fox spirit named Meirin from samurai. She meets Princess Fuji, who resembles Hatsumi but can speak and possesses the same ornate comb linked to the Eve legend. Ninjas attack the mansion to seize Fuji's mysterious power. Lilith and Meirin take advantage of the chaos to infiltrate the estate. The narrative draws inspiration from the Kaguya-hime tale.
Episodes
- Ep. 4 · Ritsuko Foils Gargantua's Sacrifice of Princess Mariel
- Ep. 5 · Hazuki and Lilith visit a prehistoric world where Lilith is mistaken for a deity.
- Ep. 6 · Hazuki and Lilith meet ageless Milka and her companions on an island
- Ep. 7 · Milka rescued by white tiger while Hazuki and Hatsumi's past is revealed
- Ep. 8 · Hazuki rescues fox spirit Meirin and meets identical speaking Princess Fuji in feudal Japan.
- Ep. 9 · Lilith accidentally thwarts ninjas while Hazuki rescues Fuji, leading to a reunion and Lilith's summoning.
- Ep. 10 · Lilith and Hazuki arrive on a failing spaceship while Gargantua enters a multi-world hub.
- Ep. 11 · Hazuki and Lilith land on a planet with animal DNA samples and meet Tamamo no Mae.
- Ep. 12 · Gargantua resolves conflicts over Jill and chooses Ritsuko for a happy immortal life.