Episode
Mushi-Shi: Hidden Cove
Overview
Yura and Sumi, the former's caretaker, were close friends. Eventually, as they were moved apart, Yura could still feel Sumi's presence. However, whenever that happened, she'd become like an empty shell, worrying her father. As Ginko comes to know of the case, he proceeds to offer them advice, as the condition is caused by a mushi that can connect people's minds.
Details
- Series
- Mushi-Shi
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 2014-11-09
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Hidden Cove is Episode 14 in The Next Passage of Mushi-Shi. It aired on 2014-11-09. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 13: Lingering Crimson
At dusk, about to go home after playing with her friends, a young girl named Akane found a shadow without a caster. On that same day, she disappeared. Several years later, Ginko is told the story of Mikage, a girl who appeared with no memories at Akane's village shortly after the vanishing of the latter.
Episode 15: Thread of Light
A young boy named Gen troubles his father by being too rough with other kids, who pick on him due to his absent mother. The child, too strong for his age, also claims to be able to see strange creatures that no one else sees. As Ginko arrives at Gen's place, the story behind Gen's strength is revealed as the mushishi recounts the day he met a woman who'd woven a mysterious seamless garment.
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