The Best Episodes Directed By Sakai Hashido

Natsume is visited by the village's local god who is currently fading because of the lack of devotees.

Miharu is scheduled to take time off from school and transfers to another hospital for surgery; she feels both anxious about the upcoming procedure and sad to be moving away from her friends.

The Haibane go into town to buy Bell Nuts, gifts of reconciliation for the Passing of the Year festival. Reki gives one to Hyouko, and he and Midori finally tell Rakka what happened. Rakka learns about the Renmei's sign language, and the Communicator gives her her true name. After the festival, the Haibane of Abandoned Factory send Reki a message.