Ghost Slayers Ayashi

Edo, Tenpo Year 14. The Ayashi of the Office of Barbarian Knowledge Enforcement secretly investigate the existence of a Youi. Yukiatsu Ryudo encounters a mother and son and gives them refuge, but the Other World appears and a giant Youi comes forth. Source: crunchyroll

aired Oct 7, 2006

Mixed up in the fight between the two Youi from the Other World, Yukiatsu, Tae, and Outa are taken to Hozaburo’s estate. But the Youi Yamago appears at the estate and Outa disappears during the commotion. Yukiatsu heads into town to search for him. Source: crunchyroll

aired Oct 14, 2006

Guided by the Ayashi, Yukiatsu enters the headquarters of the Office of Barbarian Knowledge Enforcement. There, the Ayashi once again urge Yukiatsu to join them. Around that time, a Youi of armor was making appearances all over Edo. Source: crunchyroll

aired Oct 21, 2006

After a rash of mysterious disappearances, the Ayashi mobilize to investigate. Yukiatsu runs into Atl, a foreign girl hiding her identity, performing with a horse named Yukiwa. The Ayashi suspect Atl while Yukiatsu tries desperately to protect her. Source: crunchyroll

aired Oct 28, 2006

Yukiatsu defeats the Youi that had possessed the life-size dolls, but Atl’s horse, Yukiwa, is captured. Meanwhile, Oshino visits Ogasawara’s estate, saying she is an old acquaintance of Yukiatsu’s and wants to report a crime he committed 15 years earlier. Source: crunchyroll

aired Nov 4, 2006

Yukiatsu regains his memory of the crime he committed 15 years ago. Atl’s horse is being held captive by Yozo Torii. Yukiwa goes berserk when exposed to Youi blood and Atl attempts to sacrifice herself to calm him. Yukiatsu tries to stop this, but… Source: crunchyroll

aired Nov 11, 2006

The Ayashi array themselves against Yukiwa to calm him as he rages about. Yukiatsu tries to draw out Ayagami from Yukiwa, but is helpless against the coldness that he unleashes. Atl works desperately to protect Yukiwa from the Ayashi’s attacks. Source: crunchyroll

aired Nov 18, 2006

A person disappears in the theatre town, leaving just a mask behind. While investigating, the Ayashi are surrounded by luminous golden foxes. They make it out with Yukiatsu’s powers, but Saizo refuses his help and insists she will solve the case alone. Source: crunchyroll

aired Nov 25, 2006

Yukiatsu and the others arrive to rescue Saizo and find her surrounded by foxes, already possessed by the mask Youi. Leaping outside, Saizo’s dancing awakens the spirits in Edo. Ogasawara makes the decision to dispose of Saizo, though Yukiatsu refuses… Source: crunchyroll

aired Dec 2, 2006

Saizo heads for the theatre town, still possessed by the mask Youi. Yukiatsu tries to draw out Ayagami from Saizo but she refuses, fearful of having the meaning of her name revealed. Saizo claims she is a wrongdoer, and her hidden past comes to light. Source: crunchyroll

aired Dec 9, 2006

Yukiatsu departs for Nikko with Ogasawara, but their way is overrun with Youi. Honjo and his group also move to destroy Youi. Ogasawara’s old friend, Kanou follows Honjo, waiting for a chance to exact his revenge. Ogasawara tries to stop Kanou, but… Source: crunchyroll

aired Dec 16, 2006

Honjo and the others come across stone said to possess strange powers, but it’s stolen by a mysterious group, the Western Ones, who raise an enormous Youi. Yukiatsu fights using Ayagami, but is no match. Meanwhile, Ogasawara faces his old friend, Kanou. Source: crunchyroll

aired Dec 23, 2006