Warning before watching: there is some gore scene in this episode, it isn't that heavy but it is still considered gore. It's like a one-two combo punch with this episode, a strong first episode followed by an episode that will not lose to the quality of the first episode. I didn't expect that Hiroshi's condition was premeditated 😯. The studio really flexed their animation in this episode.

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A demon possessing a student named Hiroshi pushes Nube to reveal his demon hand’s power. The mysterious Tamamo appears, adding early future tension to the cast’s dynamics. Strong supernatural action.

Episode Context

The supernatural stakes escalate early in this reboot's run. Episode two shifts into a more intense, action-driven gear as Nube faces off against a fox demon threat that tests his abilities beyond the introductory outing. The introduction of Kyōsuke Tamamo brings a wildcard element, an enigmatic new presence whose motives remain deliberately unclear, injecting genuine intrigue into the horror-comedy formula. Expect a brisker pace than the premiere, with the episode leaning harder into suspense and supernatural confrontation while still grounding itself through Nube's protective instincts toward his students, particularly Hiroshi Tateno. Themes of trust and the unknowable nature of yokai run throughout, giving the episode a slightly darker edge. This is the series establishing that its threats will grow more complex and its character dynamics more layered as the season progresses.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateJul 2, 2025

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