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Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 10 Promised Tomorrow (Part I) In a flashback to 60 years before, a girl, Nae, tells her servant, Sokichi, and Yuta that local villagers used mermaid ashes to create the Red Valley, a field of perennially blooming red flowers. Elsewhere, Yuta heard that a villager killed a nun to stealContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 10”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 11 Promised Tomorrow (Part II) In flashback, Nae arranges a signal with Yuta if he wants to meet her in the Red Valley on the day he is to depart. Eijiro leaves the signal to test Nae’s loyalty to him. When Nae goes to the Red Valley, Eijiro kills her.Continue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 11”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 12 Mermaid’s Scar (Part I) Yuta and Mana meet a boy, Masato, who is traveling to live with his mother. One night two years later, Masato stabs his mother in the chest, then cleans up the murder scene. The next morning, Masato’s mother is alive again. The woman who runsContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 12”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 13 Mermaid’s Scar (Part II) Masato tells a captive Mana that he is going to kill Yuta so Mana won’t run away. Masato returns to the house, where he tricks Yuta into a booby trap of piano wire, which cuts deeply into Yuta’s neck. Masato says that he is overContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 13”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 6 The End of the Dream Yuta and Mana fall off a cliff chasing a butterfly. Mana is unconscious, but Yuta dies. A heavily bandaged man, Big Eyes, as nearby villagers call him, carries Mana to his cave. An old hunter from the village finds Yuta, but Yuta revives duringContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 6”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 7 Bone Princess In a flashback to the first year of the Tokugawa shogunate, when Yuta was 120, Yuta remembers Natsume, an apparently 12-year-old immortal girl who works in a market with an old man, whom she calls Pa and who purports to sell mermaid flesh. An itinerant monk whoContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 7”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 8 The Last Face (Part I) Yuta and Mana meet Nanao, a 10-year-old boy carrying a cinerary box. Nanao was kidnapped by an unknown man with the help of his grandmother, but he escaped. Yuta and Mana take Nanao home, where Nanao’s grandmother shows Yuta and Mana a photograph ofContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 8”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 9 The Last Face (Part II) In the cellar, the scarred woman attacks Mana, but Mana and Nanao escape. Then the woman uses the surgical instruments to remove the skin from her face and to replace it with the unscarred face, becoming the woman Nanao thinks is his mother. NotContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 9”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 1 Mermaid Does Not Smile In a mountain village, inhabited half by identical young women and half by identical old women, live two unique individuals, Mana, a girl who has just turned fifteen, and Baba (Nanny in the English dub), the old woman who pampers Mana while keeping her shackledContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 1”

Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 2 Village of the Fighting Fish (Part I) In a flashback, Yuta remembers Rin, the daughter of the pirate chief of Toba island, and the ruthless rival pirates of Sakagami island. Isago, the wife of the Sakagami chief, convinces the chief to use his men to hunt mermaids. She alsoContinue reading “Mermaid’s Forest Season 1 Episode 2”