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Mononoke
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Mononoke

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The Medicine Seller is a deadly and mysterious master of the occult who travels across feudal Japan in search of malevolent spirits called mononoke to slay. When he locates one of these spirits, he cannot simply kill it; he must first learn its Form,...

Episodes12

Episode List

Zaraki Warashi, Part 1
EP 1

Zaraki Warashi, Part 1

23m

The Medicine Seller checks into the last room of a traditional inn, just as a pregnant woman named Shino desperately asks for shelter. She is given a secret room - a room possessed by a group of ghosts.

Zaraki Warashi, Part 2
EP 2

Zaraki Warashi, Part 2

23m

The Medicine Seller delves into the inn's past as he attempts to understand the ghost's motivations and history, before it can interfere with Shino.

Umibouzu, Opening Act
EP 3

Umibouzu, Opening Act

23m

The Medicine Seller takes a journey on a merchant's luxurious ship, but before long the craft is diverted into the Dragon's Triangle, an area of the sea infested with ghosts.

Umibouzu, Second Act
EP 4

Umibouzu, Second Act

23m

The Medicine Seller tries to find out who diverted the ship and why, as the crew is terrorised by a ghost who forces them to reveal their deepest fears.

Umibouzu, Finale
EP 5

Umibouzu, Finale

23m

Genkei the monk explains what happened to him when he was younger as the Medicine Seller inspects the submerged craft thrown up by the seamonster.

Nopperabou, Part 1
EP 6

Nopperabou, Part 1

23m

Trapped in jail, a woman named Ochou confesses to the murder of her husband and his family. The Medicine Seller has reason to doubt this and visits her, coming across a creature with thousands of faces.

Nopperabou, Part 2
EP 7

Nopperabou, Part 2

23m

The Medicine Seller unmasks the masked creature while revealing the life of Ochou, the enslaved housewife.

Nue, Part 1
EP 8

Nue, Part 1

23m

Four men should have turned up to the house of Lady Ruri in a bid to win her hand in marriage. However, one of them has disappeared, so the Medicine Seller takes his place in the traditional incense competition taking place.

Nue, Part 2
EP 9

Nue, Part 2

23m

The Medicine Seller takes over the responsibility of refereeing the incense competition while prying into the real reason these three men have gathered here - the Toudaiji.

Bakeneko, Opening Act
EP 10

Bakeneko, Opening Act

23m

Skipping ahead a few centuries, the Medicine Seller boards a train filled with seemingly unrelated people, and before long find themselves trapped in limbo.

Bakeneko, Second Act
EP 11

Bakeneko, Second Act

23m

Unable to leave the train under threat of death, the passengers reveal what they know about an event that affected them all.

Bakeneko, Finale
EP 12

Bakeneko, Finale

23m

The Medicine Seller unravels the mystery and finds the truth behind the passenger's stories.

Information

Original Name
モノノ怪
Status
Ended
Studio
Toei Animation

Top Cast

Takahiro Sakurai
Takahiro Sakurai
Medicine Seller (voice)
Daisuke Namikawa
Daisuke Namikawa
Sougen (voice)
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Hyoue Sasaki (voice)
Eiji Takemoto
Eiji Takemoto
Kiyoshi Moriya (voice)
Aiko Hibi
Aiko Hibi
Zashiki Warashi (voice)