Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond
Natsume Yuujinchou Movie: Utsusemi ni Musubu
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Synopsis
Takashi Natsume and his spirit companion Madara, nicknamed "Nyanko," continue returning the names of spirits from the Book of Friends given by his late grandmother Reiko Natsume.On his way back from school one day, Takashi encounters a lurking spirit named Monmonbou, who recalls memories of Takashi's grandmother after hearing his name. Takashi's natural curiosity leads him to explore a mysterious town where his grandmother used to live. Befriending her old acquaintance Yorie Tsumura and Yorie's son Mukuo, Takashi unveils more of his grandmother's past.In the meantime, Nyanko detours for food and stumbles upon a suspicious "Spirit Seed," which miraculously sprouts into a fruit tree overnight. Giving in to temptation, Nyanko consumes the fruit, splitting him into three. Seeking a solution to Nyanko's predicament, Takashi and his friends lend a hand, unexpectedly uncovering more secrets the town holds in the process.[Written by MAL Rewrite]
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About Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond
Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (Natsume Yuujinchou Movie: Utsusemi ni Musubu) arrives as a supernatural anime by Shuka (2018), and the premise is easy to summarize. The setup: Takashi Natsume and his spirit companion Madara, nicknamed "Nyanko," continue returning the names of spirits from the Book of Friends given by his late grandmother Reiko Natsume.On his way back from school one day. Takashi's natural curiosity leads him to explore an unexplained town where his grandmother used to live.
More of the story: Befriending her old acquaintance Yorie Tsumura and Yorie's son Mukuo, Takashi unveils more of his grandmother's past.In the meantime. Giving in to temptation, Nyanko consumes the fruit, splitting him into three. Seeking a solution to Nyanko's predicament, Takashi and his allies lend a hand, unexpectedly uncovering more hidden truths the town holds in the process.
With supernatural at the core, spirits, curses and unexplained forces shape both mood and plot. It will appeal most to fans of eerie, otherworldly settings.
Production & Appeal
Production sits with Shuka, which means the visual identity of Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond follows that studio's craft. Within the supernatural category, spirits, curses and unexplained forces shape both mood and plot. Viewers rate it 8.4/10, which signals strong word of mouth. Released in 2018, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.
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- What order should I watch Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond in?
- Watch Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond in release order, starting from Episode 1 on this site. If other seasons, movies or specials exist, they are linked from the series page.
- Is Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond still airing?
- Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond is currently listed as finished airing. All episodes are available to stream now.
- Is Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond worth watching?
- It holds a 8.4/10 community score and is tagged supernatural, slice of life and drama. If that mix appeals to you, it is a good candidate.
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