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When he stumbles upon Tora, a demon who's been impaled by a spear, young Ushio frees the beast and demands his help in fighting other agents of evil.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 32 - Mother
    0.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Mother

    S1:E32

    Ushio heads to the stone pillar in order to save his mother from Hakumen no Mono. He approaches her quietly in the cave and she softly calls his name. They get to share a heartwarming moment together, but then a terrible sound interrupts their reunion. Torpedoes break through the barrier, and then...

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Daisuke Yoshida
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Shouji Yonemura, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  2. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 33 - The Beast Spear Destroyed
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - The Beast Spear Destroyed

    S1:E33

    Earthquakes occur all over Japan. People are filled with great fear that give Hakumen more power. Ushio confronts Hakumen with a strong hatred, although Sumako has stopped him.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Hiroshi Koujina, Junichi Fujise
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  3. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 34 - Tora
    0.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Tora

    S1:E34

    The prophecy comes true, the Beast Spear breaks into pieces during the fierce battle. Ushio sees someone's past in ancient times as a dream while he is sinking in the ocean.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Nanako Shimazaki
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  4. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 26 - TATARI BREAKER
    7.5/10(32 votes)

    #4 - TATARI BREAKER

    S1:E26

    Hakumen's impending arrival causes a monster disaster, and also adversely affects the people involved.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Daisuke Yoshida
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita, Miyuki Kishimoto

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  5. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 3 - The Demon That Dwells In The Painting
    7.6/10(45 votes)

    #5 - The Demon That Dwells In The Painting

    S1:E3

    A girl named Reiko is carrying a death wish, since her father, who has turned into an oni is haunting her and hurting anyone who gets close to her.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Hiroshi Koujina
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  6. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 25 - H.A.M.M.R~The H.A.M.M.R Institute
    7.6/10(30 votes)

    #6 - H.A.M.M.R~The H.A.M.M.R Institute

    S1:E25

    Another morning fighting with Tora followed by going to school with Asako. However, an organization named HAMMR breaks the usual cycle. The three mad scientists of HAMMR kidnap Ushio and Asako and Tora go after them in an attempt to save him.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Tomoaki Koshida
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita, Miyuki Kishimoto

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  7. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 2 - Rock Eater
    7.9/10(44 votes)

    #7 - Rock Eater

    S1:E2

    While cleaning in the school, Asako and some other girls get trapped by a Stone Eater yokai.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Junichi Fujise
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  8. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 24 - The Fools Gather at the Banquet
    7.9/10(33 votes)

    #8 - The Fools Gather at the Banquet

    S1:E24

    Mayuko is invited to a strange dinner party and Tora eats crab gyoza burgers.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Masaki Matsumura
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  9. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 1 - The Fate that Brings Ushio And Tora Together
    8.1/10(53 votes)

    #9 - The Fate that Brings Ushio And Tora Together

    S1:E1

    While cleaning out some books from the store room, Ushio stumbles upon a door. Upon opening it, he finds a beast inside, which is stuck because of a spear holding it in place. The beast asks him to remove the spear, since only a human can do it. But since he says that he'll eat Ushio and wreck havoc among humans, Ushio doesn't help him. The beast's aura leaks, attracting many other yokais and Ushio is forced to free him to exterminate all the other yokais.

    Director:Masaki Matsumura
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  10. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 11 - Mirror of a Single Strike
    8.1/10(32 votes)

    #10 - Mirror of a Single Strike

    S1:E11

    Ushio is staying at the Kamaitachis' house when he sees Asako calling out Mayuko with a face full of fright. After asking a mirror elder, he comes to know that a mirror demon has kidnapped Mayuko inside the mirror.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Daisuke Yoshida
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Shouji Yonemura, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  11. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 5 - Exorcist Hyou
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    #11 - Exorcist Hyou

    S1:E5

    An exorcist named Hyou is searching for the yokai, who killed his wife and 5 year old kid and took out his right eye and left three long scars on his face, to exact revenge. He thinks Tora might be the yokai and arrives to Japan.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Daisuke Yoshida
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  12. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 6 - The Sea of the Ayakashi
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    #12 - The Sea of the Ayakashi

    S1:E6

    While at the beach, Tora is requested by Umizatou to get rid of a yokai whom he is unable to subdue. The yokai is made of souls of those who died at sea and it is eating both humans and yokai. Tora gets caught when the yokai tried to eat him. Asoko and a little kid get trapped too. Its up to Ushio to save them.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Masaki Matsumura
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  13. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 8 - He Is in the Sky
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    #13 - He Is in the Sky

    S1:E8

    While traveling to Hokkaido by air, Ushio and Tora meet the demon Fusuma who tries to crash the plane to savor all its occupants.

    Directors:Shun Kudo, Satoshi Nishimura
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  14. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 10 - The House Where the Child Lives
    8.2/10(32 votes)

    #14 - The House Where the Child Lives

    S1:E10

    Ushio sees a girl at an onsen. Later he saves her from an accident. She is Saya Takatori, the white haired girl, who is guarding the Zahiki Warashi of the Takatori house, Omamori, from leaving so that the house remains prosperous.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Tomonari Tanaka
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Shouji Yonemura, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  15. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 15 - The Crossroads of the Pursuit
    8.4/10(30 votes)

    #15 - The Crossroads of the Pursuit

    S1:E15

    As the Hiyō possess a bus in which Ushio is traveling to kill him, along with the rest of the passengers, Ushio must rely on the help of Akiba Nagare and Tora to stop them.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Hiroyasu Aoki, Hiroshi Koujina
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  16. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 17 - To Kamuikotan
    8.4/10(31 votes)

    #16 - To Kamuikotan

    S1:E17

    As Ushio turns into a monster, all the people he has met and saved gather to save him. Jie Mei gathers the five girls Ushio has strong bonds with - Asako, Mayuko, Reiko, Saya and Yū to save Ushio. They are to comb Ushio's hair using the comb that his mother gave him, to return Ushio back to his human self.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Daisuke Yoshida
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Shouji Yonemura, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  17. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 18 - Revival: And Finally..
    8.4/10(31 votes)

    #17 - Revival: And Finally..

    S1:E18

    After the girls finally manage to save him, Ushio enters the cave where Hakumen no Mono resides along with Tora.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Masaki Matsumura
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Shouji Yonemura, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  18. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 22 - Great Summoning: Destruction of the Beast Spear
    8.4/10(30 votes)

    #18 - Great Summoning: Destruction of the Beast Spear

    S1:E22

    As Ushio becomes depressed due to his inability to save Mikado Hizaki, Tora tried to fire him up by verbally insulting and fighting him, but leaves once it is proved useless. Kirio comes to steal the Beast Spear from Ushio along with a few supporters and snatches it from Ushio using the red cloth. When Nagare arrives to warn Ushio, he is joined by Tora in the search of Kirio. Hinowa joins Ushio in the search of the Spear. The group arrive at a facility and find the diary of Kyōra, the creator of the Elzaar Scythe. They come to know of a woman named Towako (who is the one who took the red cloth and acts as Kirio's mother) who helped him greatly in achieving success in his researches in creating the Elzaar Scythe, Kuin and even Kirio.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Mori Taisuke
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  19. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 13 - The Road to the Touno Youkai Battle - Part 2
    8.5/10(31 votes)

    #19 - The Road to the Touno Youkai Battle - Part 2

    S1:E13

    After escaping the attacking youkai and saving an old man, Ushio recovers his strength and rests at a bakery in a small town. Ushio relates to them his struggles and how many people have been endangered since he pulled the spear. Ushio is reunited with the Kamaitachi siblings and the team tries to resist the youkai forces. They are saved by Tora and escape. However, a mist warps Ushio to a humble mansion of the leader of the mountain youkai. The leader relates the remainder of the tale of why the youkai seek vengeance against Ushio. His mother is part of a line of women tasked with upholding a barrier keeping Hakumen no Mono dormant yet preventing the other youkai from exacting their revenge on the monster. After Tora battles Hitotsuki, all the youkai cede and allow Ushio to continue his journey.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Junichi Fujise
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  20. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 14 - Hiyou Pursuit
    8.5/10(30 votes)

    #20 - Hiyou Pursuit

    S1:E14

    Hakumen no Mono, sensing the coming of the Beast Spear sends out its familiars or hiyou to destroy the spear and it's wielder. Ushio ends up encountering one of the successors trained by the Kouhamei sect to wield the Beast Spear, Seikimori Hinowa. She demands the spear, stating that Ushio's lack of training has been the paramount factor in why so many people have been put in danger. Ushio ends up giving up the spear but when Hinowa encounters a more powerful hiyou, she finds that it will not lend her it's power. Ushio and Tora return to save her and she acknowledges Ushio's worth for a time. Later, as the duo try to head to their next destination, Tora is sidetracked by a duel with another one of the successors, Akiba Nagare. Tora defeats him and relates that the reason he continues to follow Ushio is that he's never bored when he's with him.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Jun Shishido
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  21. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 21 - The Fourth: Kirio
    8.5/10(30 votes)

    #21 - The Fourth: Kirio

    S1:E21

    Kirio pays a visit to Ushio to take the scythe from him. But they are interrupted when Kuragi, an insect like yōkai, who is avatar of Hakumen no Mono attacks the Kōhamei Sect headquarters, unstoppable by any. Ushio and Kirio are taken there by Shigure where Ushio meets Mikado Hizaki. Later, as Ushio falls after failing to defeat Kuragi, Mikado Hizaki freezes the monster and Kirio finishes it off. Mikado Hizaki dies after exhausting her powers. Afterwards, we see Kirio telling his mother how he finished the monster himself, and that no one believes him when he says that they don't need the Beast Spear to defeat Hakumen no Mono. She gives him the Beast Spear's red cloth and tells him that if no one believes, it is ok to break the spear to show them so.

    Directors:Hiroyasu Aoki, Satoshi Nishimura
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  22. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 39 - The Fate of Ushio and Tora
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #22 - The Fate of Ushio and Tora

    S1:E39

    Hakumen crushes its eyes itself to overcome the fear of the Beast Spear. Tora wants to save all the people even if it has to sacrifice itself, and tells the strategy to Ushio.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Masaki Matsumura, Junichi Fujise
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  23. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 4 - Tora Goes to the City
    8.6/10(42 votes)

    #23 - Tora Goes to the City

    S1:E4

    The Gamin (a family of 5 demon heads) are released and they go eating any girl around the city who bears a resemblance to Mikado Hizaki, who had sealed them a long time ago. Mayuko Inoue bears an uncanny resemblance to her and is out alone, shopping.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Tomonari Tanaka
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  24. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 9 - Mad Wind
    8.6/10(34 votes)

    #24 - Mad Wind

    S1:E9

    Ushio is requested by the Kamaitachi siblings to kill their third sibling as he is causing trouble to humans, after they are forced to move out of their home in the mountains.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Hiroshi Koujina
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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  25. Ushio and Tora Season 1 Episode 12 - The Road to the Touno Youkai Battle - Part 1
    8.6/10(31 votes)

    #25 - The Road to the Touno Youkai Battle - Part 1

    S1:E12

    After parting with the Kamaitachi siblings, Tora and Ushio head to their next destination Touno. On the way however they are attacked and separated by youkai who wish to kill Ushio. A conversation with a friendly kappa youkai reveals that the true reason is his mother and tells a story of Hakumen no Mono, a ruthless human and demon-killing youkai from China that retreated from a war with both factions long ago. Before he can finish with the truth about his mother, Ushio must flee from the attacking youkai once more. Elsewhere, Tora struggles to understand why he's changed so much when challenged by a fellow youkai past, Hitotsuki, one who is part of the group hunting Ushio.

    Directors:Satoshi Nishimura, Masaki Matsumura
    Writers:Toshiki Inoue, Kazuhiro Fujita

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Mother" is the worst rated episode of "Ushio and Tora". It scored 0/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Satoshi Nishimura, Daisuke Yoshida and written by Toshiki Inoue, Shouji Yonemura, Kazuhiro Fujita, it aired on 5/6/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Beast Spear Destroyed".