Episode Title:
Ukihara Village
Episode Description:
Tanuma's father leaves on a trip and a strange youkai invades his house, spreading miasma that makes all the nearby youkai suffer. Natsume tracks it down and discovers that the noxious youkai was once a resident in a hidden village for yokai where the Kagura'' was held. A portal had opened for a short time during a human ceremony that he had taken his younger sister to watch. However, they became trapped in the human world and his sister died from the effort. After returning to the old temple where the ceremonies were held, the portal reopens and he returns home, but not before Natsume returns his name. He declines the yokais request to live with him in Ukihara, as he says that he has found friends where is now.