Seasons & episodes
S1 · E7The Little Fox's Hat 2008-08-19 · 23 min
Natsume goes to a hot spring for a school trip, with an errand from Shigeru to pick up teacups from a near by pottery. While there he meets and helps a little fox spirit, who quickly grows attached to him.
S1 · E8Fleeting Light 2008-08-26 · 23 min
Natsume meets a spirit who used to be friends with a man who could also see spirits, but one day lost this ability.
S1 · E9Ayakashi Exorcism 2008-09-02 · 23 min
Natsume meets a popular actor named Natori Shuuichi who can also see spirits, and has a side job as an exorcist.
S1 · E10Asagi's Koto 2008-09-09 · 23 min
Natsume is possessed by a sick koto player, whose friend wants her to be able to play one last time.
S1 · E11Nyanko's Book of Boredom 2008-09-16 · 24 min
When Natsume finally has enough of Nyanko's behavior Nyanko leaves, wandering about by himself and causing trouble.
S1 · E12Five Day Mark 2008-09-23 · 24 min
Natsume is cursed by an evil spirit which is sealed to a tree, not wanting to trouble his adopted family, he decided to run away from home.
S1 · E13Autumn Banquet 2008-09-30 · 24 min
Tanuma finds out Nyanko-Sensei is a spirit. Tanuma and Natsume enjoy the autumn festival and previous acquaintances are seen again.
S2 · E1Stolen Book of Friends 2009-01-06 · 24 min
While outside during school Natsume is hit with a ball while reading. He goes to retrieve the ball and ends up breaking a Youkai's seal (much like he had with Nyanko-sensei). Later that night Natsume and Nyanko-sensei discover a look-a-like of Nyanko, only to have him steal the Book Of Friends!
S2 · E2Melting into Spring 2009-01-13 · 24 min
While fooling around in the snow, Natsume and Nyanko-sensei run in to Gen, a forest guardian who lives inside a statue. Gen tries to take over Natsume's body, but instead takes over a snow rabbit that Natsume had made. Gen pleads Natsume to help him find an evil spirit who destroyed Sui, his guardian partner, and Natsume agrees. But it seems Gen isn't telling everything he should...
S2 · E3Youkai Exorcism Amid the Steaming Springs 2009-01-20 · 24 min
Natori invites Natsume on a Hot Spring trip. But noises from the closet and a kimono-clad figure dangled from the ceiling make Natsume uneasy. Not wanting to trouble Natori because of his kind gesture to enjoy the Hot Spring with him, Natsume investigates the Hot Spring himself. During the night Natsume meets with the Youkai, where she comments that he is too soft, and attacks!
S2 · E4A Chick Hatches 2009-01-27 · 24 min
Natsume takes care of an abandoned egg from a nest, not considering it could be a Youkai. After it hatches it turns out it is a rare baby spirit called Tatsumi, who thinks that Natsume is it's parent. Natsume can't help but get attached to the little spirit even as Tatsumi grows tired and sick. But as Natsume takes care of Tatsumi a mysterious spirit comes, and wants to take away Tatsumi for his master... who wants to eat him!
S2 · E5Tree of Promise 2009-02-03 · 24 min
Natsume encounters a spirit who was enslaved by his grandmother Reiko 50 years ago by writing his name on a torn page from the Book of Friends, and tying it to a tree in a forest. Can Natsume help locate the torn page? What was Reiko's intention of tying it to a tree?
S2 · E6The Maiden's Circle 2009-02-10 · 24 min
There is a new girl in school Taki Tooru. And with her appearance at school comes these strange circles in the ground. Much like UFO circles. As Natsume tries to figure out the circles and Taki he is visited by another Youkai. Only this time the Youkai isn't looking for his name, but for a snack.
S2 · E7That Which You Must Not Call 2009-02-17 · 24 min
Natsume is dragged off into the cave of the evil spirit that is after Tooru. He temporarily loses the ability to see youkai after being poisoned by the spirit. Will he be able to stop the youkai from eating Tooru without his sight?
S2 · E8Emotions Undying 2009-02-24 · 24 min
Natsume, Kitamoto and Nishimura take a trip to an old inn to spend some quality time doing their homework. Surrounding the inn is a lake; that is believed to be home to a mermaid.
S2 · E9The Man Amidst the Rows of Cherry Trees 2009-03-03 · 24 min
From the day that a picture of a row of cherry trees in a desolate winter was obtained, every time Natsume wakes up, his rooms is covered in petals. Trying to solve the root of this activity, Natsume and Nyako Sensei try and return the picture to Miya, a shadowy figure who accompanies the picture. But why can't they return it to Miya...?
S2 · E10Temporary Home 2009-03-10 · 24 min
Mysterious footprints and markings are left on the gate of the Fujiwara house. Strange things start going on inside the house and Shigeru verifies with Natsume that the cause of this activity involves the husband and wife who used to live there. And so Shigeru tells story of those two but in a unusually childlike manner...
S2 · E11Assembly of Conjurers 2009-03-17 · 24 min
After chasing an injured yokai around, Natsume encounters Natori, who then invites him to go to a meeting of sorcerers. There, Natsume meets others with similar powers and similar problems.
S2 · E12The Young Boy in the Empty House 2009-03-24 · 24 min
At a house rumored to be haunted by ghosts, Natsume hears the voice of a child. Following the voice to its source, Natsume finds a child named Kai, who is trapped in a casket-like box. Kai tells Natsume that he someone is chasing him every day.
S2 · E13Humans and Youkai 2009-03-31 · 24 min
Why don't you decide already? Which is more important to you? When Natsume finds out what Kai really is, that is what Natori asks him.
S3 · E1The Name of a Monster 2011-07-05 · 24 min
One day, Natsume finds a yokai named Kagejawan running around near his home, which he soon learns means disaster is about to strike.
S3 · E2Ukihara Village 2011-07-12 · 24 min
Natsume is accosted by a spirit who asks for her brother's name back. She says that both of them have come from the village of floating spring, a paradise sealed off from the land of men. Meanwhile, the local Youkai are happy that the local priest is no longer in his temple. Natsume worries for his friend Tanuma, the priest's son, but isn't sure what to say...
S3 · E3False Friend 2011-07-19 · 24 min
Natsume is approached by someone he knew from elementary school. He wants nothing to do with them, but they threaten to reveal his secret: that he can see Youkai, if he doesn't come along with them. He reluctantly goes with them, and is taken to meet a strange girl...
S3 · E4Young Days 2011-07-26 · 24 min
Midterms are over, and Natsume leaves on a trip with Nishimura, Kitamoto, and Sasada. He realizes that the scenery he's viewing from the train is from one of the places he grew up in, when he was passed around from one family to the next. He'd thought he didn't have any good memories of the time, but then he remembers what happened when he lived there...