First Aired: April 2nd, 2018
Status: Ended
Network: Tokyo MX
Summary: After losing her grandfather, Aoi—a girl who can see spirits known as ayakashi—is suddenly approached by an ogre. Demanding she pay her grandfather’s debt, he makes a huge request: her hand in marriage! Refusing this absurd offer, Aoi decides to work at the Tenjin-ya bed and breakfast for the ayakashi to pay back what her family owes.
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Season 1
Episode 1: I'm Marrying into an Inn for Spirits
Air Date: April 2nd, 2018
Summary: On her way to school, Aoi, who can see ayakashi, encounters an ayakashi she's never seen and is abducted to Tenjin-ya, an inn in the hidden realm. There, she learns that her grandfather promised that she'd marry the master innkeeper to pay off his debt.
Episode 2: I've Found a Job at the Inn for Spirits
Air Date: April 9th, 2018
Summary: Ginji, the young master of Tenjin-ya, suggested that Aoi open up an eatery. But before she has a chance to even think about it, she gets dragged into a commotion caused by the tengu guests. Will she ever be able to find a job at Tenjin-ya?
Episode 3: I Took a Trip to the Capital of the Hidden Realm
Air Date: April 16th, 2018
Summary: The ayakashi world is ruled by eight great yokai called the Hachiyo. After Aoi succeeded in offering hospitality to Matsuba, one of the Hachiyo, the master innkeeper takes her out to the capital of the hidden realm as a reward for her achievement.
Episode 4: I Looked After a Snow Woman and an Earth-Spider
Air Date: April 23rd, 2018
Summary: After they come back to Tenjin-ya, the snow woman O-Ryo collapses from fever and Aoi ends up looking after her with her cooking. Then, a fight breaks out between Suzuran, who wants to go to the apparent realm, and Akatsuki, who is against her going.
Episode 5: I Should Not Forget My Promise to the Ayakashi
Air Date: April 30th, 2018
Summary: After having a big fight with his younger sister, Akatsuki stays in the form of a spider and does not even eat the food Aoi cooked. Thinking that it'd be too sad if they went their separate ways without reconciling, Aoi decides to do something about it.
Episode 9: An Elderly Ayakashi Couple's Wedding Anniversary
Air Date: May 28th, 2018
Summary: In the dark place where Aoi is locked up, the noise of rain and thunder reminds her of the day her mother left her. As she loses consciousness, she's rescued by the master; however, when she wakes up, it's already the royal couple's anniversary day.
Episode 11: The Nure-Onna Bath Caretaker and Her Shiranui Teacher
Air Date: June 11st, 2018
Summary: While the master is away, Hatori and Tokihiko, the front desk manager and bath caretaker from Tenjin-ya's rival inn Orio-ya, suddenly show up at Tenjin-ya. Although they say they came as guests, a tense mood prevails among the employees.
Episode 12: There's a Secret in the Basement at Tenjin-ya
Air Date: June 18th, 2018
Summary: Akatsuki and Ginji have been acting a little strange since Hatori arrived. Meanwhile, the children from one of the families staying at Tenjin-ya go missing. In order to look for them with Akatsuki, Aoi goes down to Tenjin-ya's basement for the first time.
Episode 13: A Grand Banquet at an Ayakashi Inn
Air Date: June 25th, 2018
Summary: After resolving the missing children incident, Aoi comes back to Moonflower and finds a collapsed Ginji in his fox-cub form. While looking after him, she recalls the white-masked ayakashi who saved her when she was a child.
Episode 14: A Black Ship Arrives from the Southern Land
Air Date: July 2nd, 2018
Summary: Aoi realizes that she has found a place she can belong to in Tenjin-ya. Then, Orio-ya's air ship suddenly shows up with a long-haired ayakashi on board, who's wearing a white mask that reminds her of the ayakashi in her childhood memory.
Episode 15: I Was Abducted from an Ayakashi Inn
Air Date: July 9th, 2018
Summary: After being taken to Orio-ya, Tenjin-ya's rival inn, Aoi is put in a confinement room. Although she is all by herself in a strange place, she decides to escape in order to find out who the ayakashi she met when she was a child was.
Episode 16: The Twin Chefs and a Rain Woman from a Rich Family
Air Date: July 16th, 2018
Summary: At Ginji's suggestion, Aoi now cooks breakfast for Matsuba, who is staying at Orio-ya, and is given permission to use the kitchen in the old building. In the meantime, the light comes on at Moonflower while Aoi and Ginji are gone.
Episode 17: The Secret of the Ceremony in the Southern Land
Air Date: July 23rd, 2018
Summary: At the tsuru-douji's request, Aoi decides to entertain Yodoko, a spoiled daughter of a rich family who wants to eat an interesting food, by serving monjayaki. Though Yodoko first appears puzzled, she becomes intrigued when the food is cooked before her.
Episode 18: A Big Fight between a Tengu Father and His Son
Air Date: July 30th, 2018
Summary: After hearing the explosion from Orio-ya, Aoi rushes back only to find an angered Matsuba and a beat-up Hatori. Matsuba's anger was triggered by Hatori directly asking him for some of the tengu’s secret liquor, one of the items needed for the ceremony.
Episode 19: A Silver Beast on a Moonlit Night
Air Date: August 6th, 2018
Summary: After Aoi helped the tengu father and son reconcile, Raiju, a noble from the capital, becomes interested in Aoi. Meanwhile, Aoi follows Nobunaga to the back of the pine grove only to find a large silver beast collapsed in front of a crumbling shrine.
Episode 20: Traces of a Dream in the Dragon Palace
Air Date: August 13rd, 2018
Summary: Aoi needs to find the mermaid scale, so she goes to the ruins of the dragon palace, a place with a strong curse, with the master. Aoi and the master aren't affected by the miasma, but they get separated when she hears a voice calling her name.
Episode 21: Orio-ya's Young Hostess and Young Master
Air Date: August 20th, 2018
Summary: O-Ryo, the former young hostess at Tenjin-ya, comes by Orio-ya as an inn guest. The Orio-ya employees become alarmed at the rival inn employee's arrival. Nene, Orio-ya's young hostess, seems to be especially bothered by O-Ryo's visit.
Episode 22: Raiju's Warning
Air Date: August 27th, 2018
Summary: While Aoi is contemplating the dishes for the ceremony, Raiju, a noble from Youto, suddenly appears before her. Although she runs around trying to get away from him, he follows her around suspiciously and directs his malicious intent towards her.
Episode 23: The Sealed Power and the Opening Heart
Air Date: September 3rd, 2018
Summary: After drinking the tengu's secret liquor, Aoi suddenly collapses. When she wakes up, she realizes that not only did she lose her voice, but she also lost her sense of taste, and so it was decided that she wouldn't cook the dishes made of ocean treasure.
Episode 24: Life-or-Death Hunt for the Gem Branch
Air Date: September 10th, 2018
Summary: It turned out that one of the Hourai's gem branches had been kept inside the enclosed space in an ink brush painting belonging to Nuinoin and his wife. With Byakuya's help, Aoi enters the world of the ink brush painting with Ginji, Ranmaru, and Chibi.
Episode 25: A Fireworks Event with Ayakashi
Air Date: September 17th, 2018
Summary: After coming back from the world of the ink brush painting, Aoi decides to cook the dishes made of ocean treasure for the second time. On the day of the fireworks event, when Orio-ya is swarming with guests, Tenjin-ya's air ships arrive as well.
Episode 26: Delicious Dishes are Served at the Inn for Spirits
Air Date: September 24th, 2018
Summary: The kagura hall is lit up and the ceremony has started. Lured by the smell of cucumber, Chibi goes inside the screen. After hearing his scream, Aoi pulls up the screen only to find out that the umi-bouzu has the same feelings that she had in the past.
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