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The Best Episodes of Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan

Every episode of Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan!

Rikuo Nura, is 3 parts human and a quarter Demon, lives in a house of spirits with his grandfather, The current clan head of the...
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Inugamigyobu-Tanuki Tamazuki`s Beckoning" is the best rated episode of "Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan". It scored 7.8/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/4/2010. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Two Justice".

  • The Inugamigyobu-Tanuki Tamazuki`s Beckoning
    7.8/1012 votes
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    #1 - The Inugamigyobu-Tanuki Tamazuki`s Beckoning

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/4/2010

    The Supreme Commander is still missing, and while listening to Karasu-Tengu's hysterics Rikuo is pulled back into a memory of being given a threat. In Nurarihyon's absence, Rikuo tries to keep the clan calm; but later that day, one of the demons in the Nura Clan's Household is killed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Two Justice
    7.8/1014 votes
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    #2 - Two Justice

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/10/2011

    Ryuji Keikain and Mamiru Keikain, two onmyoji who are powerful enough to take down even Aotabo, have arrived in Ukiyoe Town.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nurarihyon and Princess Yo
    7.8/1020 votes
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    #3 - Nurarihyon and Princess Yo

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/24/2011

    During the era when the Toyotomi clan ruled Japan, there lived a young woman known as Princess Yo, who could heal any wound or disease with her magical powers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Towards Today
    7.7/109 votes
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    #4 - Towards Today

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/31/2011

    Nurarihyon enters Osaka Castle to rescue Princess Yo from Hagoromo-Gitsune.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gyuuki`s Beloved Nura Clan
    7.6/1016 votes
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    #5 - Gyuuki`s Beloved Nura Clan

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/30/2010

    Rikuo defeats Gyuki. Gyuki decides to commit suicide as atonement for going against the clan, but because he had the clan's best interest at heart Rikuo stops him. At the next general meeting of the clan Rikuo announces his intention to succeed his grandfather and pardons Gyuki for his conduct.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Moon is in the Sky
    7.6/108 votes
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    #6 - The Moon is in the Sky

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 12/20/2010

    Rikuo becomes one with himself and has to come to the realization that no matter what, he is the Third Heir. The battle between Tamazuki and Rikuo carries on into the break of dawn, when Rikuo usually returns to his human form.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Long-Standing Wish
    7.6/109 votes
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    #7 - Long-Standing Wish

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 9/18/2011

    The Nura clan's Treasure Ship sustains heavy damage by the Kyoto yokai and begins to lose altitude.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Grey Onmyoji
    7.4/109 votes
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    #8 - The Grey Onmyoji

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 8/28/2011

    Rikuo completes his training and returns to Ukiyoe Town with the Tono-Yokai. Seeing the progress his grandson has made, Nurarihyon allows Rikuo to go to Kyoto.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hagun
    7.3/109 votes
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    #9 - Hagun

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 9/4/2011

    Yura and Ryuji are forced to fight Akifusa.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tamazuki And The Seven Shadows
    7.1/1011 votes
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    #10 - Tamazuki And The Seven Shadows

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/20/2010

    Nurarihyon kills the yokai that attacked them while Yura is distracted. After the fight he disappears to look into this incident. While Rikuo is heading home he runs into Tamazuki, the figure behind all the attacks. Tamazuki informs Rikuo of his plan to take over and destroy the Nura clan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fighting Girls
    7.1/109 votes
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    #11 - The Fighting Girls

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 10/18/2010

    Kagibari-Onna, one of the Seven Phantom Travelers, has infiltrated the Nura Clan by working as a waitress at Bakenekoya. But Yura isn’t fooled by her disguise and informs Rikuo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Keikain Yura's Realization
    7.1/109 votes
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    #12 - Keikain Yura's Realization

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/17/2011

    Ryuji Keikain uses his Shikigami “Gyogen” to attack Rikuo, who defends himself with his blade. Ryuji halts his attack when he recognizes the blade as “Nenekirimaru,” a Spirit Blade that can only cut down yokai.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Devil`s Hammer
    7.0/108 votes
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    #13 - The Devil`s Hammer

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 12/13/2010

    Nura Rikuo and his clan fought with the tenacious Shikoku Youkai that are adamant in conquering Rikuo's Fear. However, the Shikoku Youkai's leader, Tamazaki mercilessly killed his own comrades with the Devil's Hammer in order to absorb their strengths and wield it as his own. In an act to obtain victory, Inugami abducted Kana and held her as a hostage. Nevertheless, Kana was rescued and Inugami slaughtered by Tamazaki. Hence, Nura Rikuo and his allies need to fight Tamazaki, who now has acquired ultimate strength.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hagoromo Gitsune's Total Destruction Invasion of Kyoto
    7.0/109 votes
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    #14 - Hagoromo Gitsune's Total Destruction Invasion of Kyoto

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/21/2011

    In Kyoto, the Keikain seals are broken one after another by Hagoromo-Gitsune.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Curtain Falls in the Darkness
    6.9/108 votes
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    #15 - The Curtain Falls in the Darkness

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/15/2010

    Inugami finally shows himself. His head tears off his body and grows longer and longer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Awakening of the Nura Clan's Third Heir
    6.9/1015 votes
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    #16 - Awakening of the Nura Clan's Third Heir

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/3/2011

    Having lost his father at an early age, young Rikuo Nura aspires to become the Supreme Commander of yokai just like his grandfather and late father did.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kyoka Suigetsu
    6.9/1011 votes
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    #17 - Kyoka Suigetsu

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2011

    At Oshu-Tono's Hidden Village, Rikuo spends his days in intense training.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Vanguard Wind Blows from the West
    6.8/1010 votes
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    #18 - The Vanguard Wind Blows from the West

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/13/2010

    Hihi one of the Nura clan elders is killed while investigating an incident in Demon Cat Alley. Because of this Rikuo and the elders habe to put up with more bodyguards. Nurarihyon while walking around town comes into contact with Yura. Yura who is experiencing a crisis in confidence about her beliefs begins to open up to Nurarihyon. While they are having this conversation the yokai that killed Hihi. Yura thinking Nurarihyon is a simple old man leaps to his defense.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The 7:3 Pledge of Loyalty
    6.8/106 votes
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    #19 - The 7:3 Pledge of Loyalty

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/22/2010

    Upon destroying most of Ukiyoe Town’s local deities and confirming the strength of the Nura Clan with Inugami’s attack, Tamazuki decides to finally bring on the main assault on Rikuo’s clan.

    Director: Shunji Yoshida

    Writer: Natsuko Takahashi

  • The Legends of Tono
    6.8/1010 votes
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    #20 - The Legends of Tono

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/7/2011

    Kiyotsugu proposes that the Kiyojuji Paranormal Patrol members visit Yura's home in Kyoto as part of a summer yokai research project.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Battle Above Kyoto
    6.8/108 votes
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    #21 - Battle Above Kyoto

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 9/11/2011

    The Kyoto Yokai are moments away from fulfilling their long-standing wish with only one seal remaining to break. Meanwhile, Rikuo and his clan members on board the Treasure Ship are about to enter Kyoto.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Towards the Sunrise
    6.7/107 votes
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    #22 - Towards the Sunrise

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/29/2010

    When the Nura Clan hears about the Shikoku yokai’s attack on the Chichibo fortress, its members busily prepare to mobilize their small number of troops.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fierce Fire and Sudden Rain
    6.6/109 votes
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    #23 - Fierce Fire and Sudden Rain

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/11/2010

    Inugamigyobu-Tanuki Tamazuki and his 88 Demons of Shikoku come to Rikuo and loudly declare that they will take over the Nura Clan. Sending a direct challenge to Rikuo. Rikuo in his human form hides his true feelings so that his friends wont find out about him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Darkness and Ice
    6.6/106 votes
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    #24 - Darkness and Ice

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 12/6/2010

    As the battle progresses, Rikuo makes his way up the commander of the enemy side; Tamazaki. The two spar for a bit, but Rikuo is finally brought to his knees as one of Tamazaki's demons (Yosuzume) sneaks up and touches him, therefore making everything seem dark, blinding him. At the same time, Tsurara hurridly searches for Rikuo, whom she lost at the beginning of the battle. Tamazaki asks Rikuo to join him, but Rikuo refuses. In rage, Tamazaki tries to kill Rikuo, attempting to slice him. Just in the nick of time, Tsurara intervines, blocking his blow. Yosuzume then touches Tsurara, blinding her as well as the rest of the battling yokai. Then Tsurara and Rikou then work together to defeat them, Tsurara being the one to finish it and breaking the spell by freezing Yosuzume.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Darkness Moves on the Night of the New Moon
    6.5/1010 votes
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    #25 - Darkness Moves on the Night of the New Moon

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/16/2010

    Yura is busy protecting the girls in the onsen when 3 new demons appear. They defeat the attackers in short order. Aotabo manages to find Rikuo's two friends and returns them to the inn. Meanwhile Rikuo is fighting Gozumaru who tried to kill Tsurara. As Kana is walking up the stairs looking for Rikuo she's sees a ghostly light and gets scared. It's actually Rikuo carrying Tsurara. He leaves Tsurara with Kana and heads off to find Gyuki.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A