The Best Episodes Directed By Kotomi Deai

Natsume helps a youkai out of a pot, and as a "reward", is made young again. But Natsume is already young, and making him younger just confuses him and addles his memories. When he doesn't know who to trust, will he have the strength to know who his real friends are?

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Sadayuki Murai

Kaoru and Sentaro's friendship continues to sour. Ritsuko and Kaoru take part in the planning committee for the school festival, where Sentaro and Seiji's band will perform.

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Ayako Kato

Natsume continues to spend his days giving back Youkai their names from the book of friends. One day, as he's heading home, he finds himself chased by a giant, rolling pot. The youkai in the pot insists that his grandmother Reiko stole a doll from her. When she threatens to hurt his family, however, he's forced to go out and find it. But would his kind, smiling grandmother Reiko really steal a doll from someone?

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Sadayuki Murai

The rumor-mongers are outed and confronted when they decide to move against Sawako. Sawako learns who her true friends are.

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Tomoko Konparu

Tooru returns, and he wants to speak with Chizuru. He takes her on a long walk, past places they both remember from their youth, and he makes certain she is all right with his decision before leaving. Ryuu finds her at just the right time.

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Tomoko Konparu

Natsume is at home early one evening when he hears a knock on the door. He sees Tohko outside, asking to be let in. But when he opens the door, there's nobody there, and a gust of wind rushes past. Another Youkai is after the book of friends!

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Aya Yoshinaga

What can four Rest girls do thrown in amongst Bests and robots and aliens? In the midst of all the fighting, can the girls bring peace?

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Yasuyuki Muto

Even though a sliding door separates them, the words are heard loud and clear. There can be no more misunderstandings now.

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Tomoko Konparu

It’s the second and final day of the school festival, and Mitsumi’s class gets some surprise visits from Sousuke’s family and friends.

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Yoko Yonaiyama

Mitsumi heads out for her entrance ceremony, confident that her day will be perfect, only to get lost. When she's panicking at the station, a boy wearing her school's uniform talks to her.

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Yoko Yonaiyama

After the incident with Vanno and Serpente, a war between the Vanetti and Orco families is all but guaranteed. Nero goes on the run with Avilio, where the two learn a great deal about each other's personality and past. But a huge man and his hunting dog are pursuing them.

Director: Kotomi Deai

Writer: Hiro Kaburagi