Mushi-Shi

1. S01E01The Green SeatOctober 23, 2005 7.5Shinra, a boy living in a forest with mysterious powers, calls for Ginko, The Mushishi, to help him with his problems. While Ginko is stayin
2. S01E02The Light of the EyelidOctober 30, 2005 7.9A girl named Sui has an unusual disease that causes pain in her eyes whenever she sees light. She has to be locked in a pitch black shed tha
3. S01E03Tender HornsNovember 6, 2005 7.9On silent snowy nights, when no sounds can be heard, many people go deaf in one or both ears. The doctors can't do anything, so they think i
4. S01E04The Pillow PathwayNovember 13, 2005 8.3Ginko hears a rumor around town that a man is has prophetic dreams every once in a while. He suspects that Mushi are living in his dreams. H
5. S01E05The Traveling SwampNovember 20, 2005 8.3Adashino-sensei is looking to buy some of the items that Ginko has obtained on his journey. He especially wants the wine cup that was drawn
6. S01E06Those Who Inhale the DewNovember 27, 2005 8.2Ginko is on another adventure as he is brought to a very peculiar island, by a young boy Nagi. Ginko is taken to see a girl, who the island
7. S01E07Raindrops and RainbowsDecember 4, 2005 8.3On a rainy day Ginko takes a rest from his travels and comes across a man named Kourou who seems to be obsessed with a rainbow. To pass the
8. S01E08Season's bestWhere Sea Meets ManDecember 11, 2005 8.6Ginko is waiting along the sea shore, for a transport to get him across the bay when he meets a man called Shirou, who lost his wife under s
9. S01E09The Heavy SeedDecember 18, 2005 8.1While on his journey, Ginko stumbles upon a town which has yielded a great crop this year, thanks to their ancestors. However, it is said th
10. S01E10The White Which Lives Within the Ink StoneJanuary 8, 2006 8.3Some kids enter Adashino-sensei's shed and find a lot of strange things, but there's one thing in particular that interests them. It's night
11. S01E11The Sleeping MountainJanuary 8, 2006 7.8Ginko arrives at a village where the men are in a heated discussion about the mountain. After learning of Ginko's identity they ask for his
12. S01E12One-Eyed FishJanuary 15, 2006 8.6"Don't let yourself be blinded by fear and anger. Everything is only as it is..." A boy named Yoki, who's able to see Mushi, was found in t
13. S01E13One-Night BridgeJanuary 22, 2006 7.7Just managing to cross the treacherous Kazura Bridge, Ginko meets up with a man on the other side who takes him to meet a lady called Hana,
14. S01E14Inside the CageJanuary 29, 2006 8.0While resting in a bamboo forest, Ginko is approached by an odd man named Kisuke, who tells Ginko that he has been lost in the forest for 3
15. S01E15Pretense of SpringFebruary 5, 2006 7.8"When all are sheltering within, there comes an imitation of spring. Linger in bliss for too long and your flesh will soon be frozen..." Ca
16. S01E16Sunrise SerpentFebruary 12, 2006 7.2It is spring, and Ginko is taking a boat through a river, when the boat's boy, Kaji, asks Ginko whether he could help his mother, who's forg
17. S01E17Pickers of Empty CocoonsFebruary 19, 2006 8.2"There are countless fissures in the physical world. Those who vanish like smoke are lost in such hollows. Without their memories, without t
18. S01E18Clothes That Embrace the MountainFebruary 26, 2006 7.6This story is about a mysterious genius artist named Kai who left his family to become better known for his talents and as a parting gift hi
19. S01E19String from the SkyMarch 5, 2006 8.4Seijirou is fascinated by the stars and enjoys stargazing. One day he was by the riverbed with the village nanny Fuki when she notices a str
20. S01E20A Sea of WritingsMarch 12, 2006 7.7Ginko arrives at a secluded place, to meet an old acquaintance, who seems to be in charge of a large volume of archival, confidential text.
21. S01E21Cotton ChangelingMay 14, 2006 8.2A lady named Aki discovered a green stain on her wedding gown, one year later she gave birth to a boy who, now grown up, has the same marks
22. S01E22Shrine in the SeaMay 21, 2006 8.2"Give birth to me once more. I want to meet you once more. I want to see this beautiful ocean once more..." Ginko arrives on an island aski
23. S01E23The Sound of RustMay 28, 2006 7.8In a cold mountainous region, Ginko is wandering around the snow cover plain when he hears a sound ringing through the cold air and he also
24. S01E24The Journey to the Field of FireJune 4, 2006 7.7"Build a fire - night comes... Light a fire - darkness comes... Hide the fire - flames arisen from corpses creep in..." Ginko meets another
25. S01E25Eye of Fortune, Eye of MisfortuneJune 11, 2006 7.6"All that is in my world... is seem sound taste and touch. That is all. That is enough..." Finally able to reach a city, Ginko comes across
26. S01E26The Sound of Footsteps on the GrassJune 18, 2006 7.5Taku is a peculiar young boy who has always wondered who the people were that always passed by the mountains during the rainy seasons. One d

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1. S02E01Banquet at the Forest's EdgeApril 5, 2014 7.8A sake brewer once lost his way home and chanced upon a strange ceremony. There, he tasted a sweet, glowing sake that he's never been able t
2. S02E02The Warbling SeashellApril 12, 2014 8.0Near a village by the sea, a girl lives with her father on a secluded crag. She wants to make friends, but her father, for some reason, does
3. S02E03Beneath the SnowApril 19, 2014 8.0Ginko visits a village where it snows most of the year to study snow mushi. He finds a boy with a strange affliction that causes snow to fal
4. S02E04The Hand That Caresses the NightApril 26, 2014 8.2A young man has the power to lure animals to him using a scent issuing from his hand. He inherited this power from his father, and it makes
5. S02E05Mirror LakeMay 3, 2014 8.0Ginko encounters a young woman being followed by a mysterious, watery creature. The woman becomes weak, and her family believes it to be lov
6. S02E06Floral DelusionMay 10, 2014 7.8Ginko meets a woman with a striking beauty that lacks all five senses and according to the man who takes care of her, is over 80 years old a
7. S02E07Cloudless RainMay 24, 2014 8.2A woman afflicted by a water-type mushi decides to make use of her condition to help those in need.
8. S02E08Wind RaiserJune 7, 2014 8.0While on board a boat, Ginko meets a young man who has developed a connection to a flock of bird-type mushi able to create wind.
9. S02E09Valley of the Welling TideJune 14, 2014 8.2Ginko falls unconscious on a snowy mountain. He is helped by locals who somehow manage to grow their fields despite the weather, mainly beca
10. S02E10Depths of WinterJune 21, 2014 7.5On his way to answer a summons, Ginko is trapped on a mountain that has been sealed by the mountain lord, and is experiencing an eternal win
11. S02E11Cushion of GrassOctober 19, 2014 8.2After his encounter with Nui and before becoming a mushishi, young Ginko moved from place to place, due to his condition of attracting mushi
12. S02E12Fragrant DarknessOctober 26, 2014 8.2A man feels something vaguely familiar, yet terrifying, as he smells the scent of flowers at night. As an old man, walking through the woods
13. S02E13Season's bestLingering CrimsonNovember 2, 2014 8.5At 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 di
14. S02E14Hidden CoveNovember 9, 2014 8.5Yura and Sumi, the former's caretaker, were close friends. Eventually, as they were moved apart, Yura could still feel Sumi's presence. Howe
15. S02E15Thread of LightNovember 16, 2014 8.2A 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 stron
16. S02E16Sea of Otherworldly StarsNovember 23, 2014 8.2Izumi is alone in a world that mirrors our own. Having forgotten how she came to be there, she remains trapped while her family searches in
17. S02E17Azure WatersNovember 30, 2014 8.0Ginko encounters Yuuta, a boy who is excellent at swimming and fishing but has webbed hands and cold skin. After discovering the boy's unnat
18. S02E18Lightning's EndDecember 7, 2014 7.8Multiple lightning strikes have been observed hitting the same tree, and Ginko investigates. He meets a strange boy who attracts lightning t
19. S02E19Mud GrassDecember 14, 2014 7.5Shigeru's daughter (Yuri) is found dead in the mountains. A painful skin infection breaks out in his village. Ginko can cure the disease of
20. S02E20Tree of EternityDecember 21, 2014 8.2A restless man, Kanta, on his way home to his wife and young daughter (Futaba), sits down to rest in a forest. He is tired and thirsty so he

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