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Mononoke S1E10 — Bakeneko, Opening Act

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Mononoke•Season 1•Episode 10

Bakeneko, Opening Act

7.8/10 · 172 votesSep 14, 200723 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Skipping ahead a few centuries, the Medicine Seller boards a train filled with seemingly unrelated people, and before long find themselves trapped in limbo.

Directed byKohei Hatano

Written byIkuko Takahashi

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes12

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Cast18

Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

Medicine Seller (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Sougen (voice)

Daisuke Sakaguchi

Daisuke Sakaguchi

Hyoue Sasaki (voice)

Eiji Takemoto

Eiji Takemoto

Kiyoshi Moriya (voice)

Aiko Hibi

Aiko Hibi

Zashiki Warashi (voice)

Fumiko Orikasa

Fumiko Orikasa

Setsuko Ichikawa (voice)

Hikaru Midorikawa

Hikaru Midorikawa

Man in Fox Mask (voice)

Hiroshi Iwasaki

Hiroshi Iwasaki

Jutarou Fukuda (voice)

Houko Kuwashima

Houko Kuwashima

O-chou (voice)

Kozo Shioya

Kozo Shioya

Tokuji (voice)

Masashi Hirose

Masashi Hirose

Tansui Nakarai (voice)

Minoru Inaba

Minoru Inaba

Sakae Kadowaki (voice)

Crew12

K

Kohei Hatano

Director

I

Ikuko Takahashi

Writer

M

Mikine Kuwahara

Animation Director

T

Takashi Hashimoto

Key Animation

Y

Yuki Hayashi

Key Animation

N

Nobuyoshi Sasamon

Key Animation

T

Takayuki Manaka

Key Animation

Y

Yosuke Jinbo

Key Animation

N

Nobuaki Tanaka

Key Animation

M

Mariko Ishikawa

Key Animation

M

Masayuki Yoshida

Key Animation

S

Shin'ichirou Fukushima

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Bakeneko, Opening Act" is episode 10 of Mononoke season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 172 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Kohei Hatano and written by Ikuko Takahashi, it aired on September 14, 2007.

Next: E11 · Bakeneko, Second Act Best of Season 1