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Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari

★7.4 2023 1 Season TV-MA

Filled with rage against spirits known as tsukumogami, Kunato Hyoma is sent to live with Nagatsuki Botan to help him see a different side. Though both are part of a clan that return the spirits back to their world with divine powers, their experiences with the otherworldly vessels are vastly different. Kunato, robbed of a loved one, and Nagatsuki, saved by them. Can she get through to him?

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 24 episodes

Hyoma

Episode 01

Hyoma

Jan 10, 2023 · 24 min

Kunato Hyoma, who harbors a hatred for tsukumogami, is forced to live with a house full of them and their enigmatic mistress, Nagatsuki Botan.

Shoreline

Episode 02

Shoreline

Jan 17, 2023 · 24 min

A bad first impression threatens to get Hyoma kicked out of his new home after only three days if he can't win over his tsukumogami hosts.

Overflow

Episode 03

Overflow

Jan 24, 2023 · 24 min

Hyoma has one more tsukumogami's support to earn before he'll be allowed to stay in the Nagatsuki household... but Yu seems completely unyielding.

Arrangement

Episode 04

Arrangement

Jan 31, 2023 · 24 min

Having earned his right to remain in the Nagatsuki residence for a year, Hyoma learns about the ulterior motive behind his stay.

Suspicions

Episode 05

Suspicions

Feb 7, 2023 · 24 min

An overly cautious Hyoma is forced to remove protective talismans he set up around the town, and learns more about Nagatsuki Botan in the process.

Botan

Episode 06

Botan

Feb 14, 2023 · 24 min

After his cryptic encounter with Aogi, Hyoma is determined to learn more about Botan. Haori is happy to explain, if only he'll be willing to listen...

Quickening

Episode 07

Quickening

Feb 21, 2023 · 24 min

Hyoma visits the Saenome of Kyoto, the Kadomori Clan, to get permission to act on their territory. But the Kadomoris have their own intentions...

Circumstances

Episode 08

Circumstances

Feb 28, 2023 · 24 min

A curveball thrown at Hyoma by Kadomori Taiju forces him to confront some of the ways he's changed.

Fire

Episode 09

Fire

Mar 7, 2023 · 24 min

Hyoma teams up with Yu and Tsubaki to fight a gang of tsukumogami who've begun targeting Kadomoris for torture.

Radiance

Episode 10

Radiance

Mar 14, 2023 · 24 min

Tsubaki makes Hyoma an offer he might not be able to refuse, and the Nagatsuki tsukumogami hold a party.

Ambush

Episode 11

Ambush

Mar 21, 2023 · 24 min

Hyoma looks into acquiring some better defenses, but acquiring Saenome armor requires him to pass a test.

Efflorescence

Episode 12

Efflorescence

Mar 28, 2023 · 24 min

The battle with Kai reveals secrets that the Nagatsukis would rather leave unknown.

Entrance

Episode 13

Entrance

Jul 4, 2023 · 24 min

While Botan reflects on Hyoma's six months with the family, a stir at Kyoto's famous Aoi Festival leads to the revelation of new tsukumogami in town.

Duet

Episode 14

Duet

Jul 11, 2023 · 24 min

Kagami takes Hyoma for a day on the town, while the Bureau of Traditional Music makes their presence known.

Specter

Episode 15

Specter

Jul 18, 2023 · 24 min

Botan's friends continue to pry into her relationship with Hyoma, while a mysterious tsukumogami stalks them from the shadows.

Draconic

Episode 16

Draconic

Jul 25, 2023 · 25 min

Hyoma faces off against an entity that may be the one he's seeking, but soon learns that there's more at stake than merely his revenge.

Moonset

Episode 17

Moonset

Aug 1, 2023 · 25 min

The fallout from the battle with the paper umbrella forces Hyoma to face a difficult truth in order to unlock his true power.

Vow

Episode 18

Vow

Aug 8, 2023 · 25 min

With the Bridal Trousseau departing, Botan seeks a way to make the best of the limitations placed on her by the Kadomori Saenome.

Turbulence

Episode 19

Turbulence

Aug 15, 2023 · 25 min

As rogue tsukumogami apply pressure outside the Kyoto Saenome headquarters to get to Botan, the paper umbrella's comrades make their move.

Unseasonal

Episode 20

Unseasonal

Aug 22, 2023 · 25 min

The Kadomori rally to stop the enemy tsukumogami, who are being manipulated by a puppet master. Hyoma stands his ground until help arrives from an unexpected source.

Advent

Episode 21

Advent

Aug 29, 2023 · 25 min

The fight with the enemy tsukumogami continues. As the paper umbrellas join the fight, Tsubaki, Hyoma, and Botan are all pushed to the brink...

Dance

Episode 22

Dance

Sep 5, 2023 · 25 min

The marebito within Botan awakens, and it seems all is lost. Hyoma is forced to make a last-ditch effort to try and prevent the worst from coming to pass.

Sparks

Episode 23

Sparks

Sep 12, 2023 · 25 min

The remaining tsukumogami of the Bridal Trousseau and the Bureau of Traditional Music square off, with Warazamawashi waiting in the wings.

Fluttering

Episode 24

Fluttering

Sep 19, 2023 · 25 min

Hyoma faces Tenjitsu, forced to rely on the power of his own door pulls. In the aftermath, all of the supernatural forces in Kyoto come together to choose sides in the conflict with Warazamawashi.

About the series

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari poster
Audience score
★ 7.4 /10

based on 23 votes

Synopsis

Filled with rage against spirits known as tsukumogami, Kunato Hyoma is sent to live with Nagatsuki Botan to help him see a different side. Though both are part of a clan that return the spirits back to their world with divine powers, their experiences with the otherworldly vessels are vastly different. Kunato, robbed of a loved one, and Nagatsuki, saved by them. Can she get through to him?

AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

Cast

8 principal cast

Takeo Otsuka

Takeo Otsuka

Hyoma Kunato (voice)

Yuuki Takada

Yuuki Takada

Botan Nagatsuki (voice)

Chikahiro Kobayashi

Chikahiro Kobayashi

Nagi (voice)

Reina Ueda

Reina Ueda

Yu (voice)

Aimi Tanaka

Aimi Tanaka

Kagami (voice)

Yoshiki Nakajima

Yoshiki Nakajima

Suzuri (voice)

Miyuki Sawashiro

Miyuki Sawashiro

Haori (voice)

Saori Onishi

Saori Onishi

Tsubaki Kadomori (voice)

Where to watch Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 1 season and 24 total episodes, rated 7.4/10 by 23 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari have?

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari has 1 season with 24 episodes in total.

Is Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari still on the air?

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari?

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari airs on TOKYO MX, BS11.

When did Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari first air?

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari first aired on January 10, 2023.

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