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Natsume's Book of Friends S3E7 — Exorcist

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Natsume's Book of Friends•Season 3•Episode 7

Exorcist

6.1/10 · 102 votesAug 16, 201124 min

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

Natsume finds out who's been stealing the youkai blood: the exorcist Matoba Seiji. He investigates with the help of Natori, but is captured by Matoba's servant youkai. Matoba is willing to sacrifice any number of youkai for his own ambitions. He tells Natsume why he's

Directed bySatomi Nakamura

Written byJukki Hanada

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Hiroshi Kamiya

Hiroshi Kamiya

Takashi Natsume (voice)

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kazuhiko Inoue

Nyanko-sensei / Madara (voice)

Eiji Itoh

Eiji Itoh

Shigeru Fujiwara (voice)

Miki Ito

Miki Ito

Touko Fujiwara (voice)

Takashi Matsuyama

Takashi Matsuyama

Hitotsume no Chuukyuu Youkai (voice)

Hisayoshi Suganuma

Hisayoshi Suganuma

Atsushi Kitamoto (voice)

Akira Ishida

Akira Ishida

Shuuichi Natori (voice)

Sanae Kobayashi

Sanae Kobayashi

Reiko Natsume (voice)

Ryohei Kimura

Ryohei Kimura

Satoru Nishimura (voice)

Miyuki Sawashiro

Miyuki Sawashiro

Jun Sasada (voice)

Kyoko Chikiri

Kyoko Chikiri

Kappa (voice)

Kazuma Horie

Kazuma Horie

Kaname Tanuma (voice)

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Orie Tanaka

Animation Director

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Satomi Nakamura

Director

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Katsumi Terahigashi

Storyboard Artist

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Jukki Hanada

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Exorcist" is episode 7 of Natsume's Book of Friends season 3. It scored 6.1/10 from 102 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.5). Directed by Satomi Nakamura and written by Jukki Hanada, it aired on August 16, 2011.

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