Natsume's Book of Friends
Natsume Takashi has the ability to see spirits, which he has long kept secret. However, once he inherits a strange book that belonged to his deceased grandmother, Reiko, he discovers the reason why spirits surround him.
Episodes
13D Nyanko-sensei Theater 1
1 minApr 22, 2009
23D Nyanko-sensei Theater 2
Date to be announced
33D Nyanko-sensei Theater 3
Date to be announced
43D Nyanko-sensei Theater 4
Date to be announced
53D Nyanko-sensei Theater 5
1 minAug 26, 2009
6Nyanko-sensei and the First Errand
24 minDec 15, 2013
Nyanko-sensei runs away from Natsume to chase a dragonfly. He finds himself stuck with two young children on their first errand. He keeps trying to leave, but the area of the forest they're in is filled with dangerous youkai. Can he help them complete their errand, while still retaining his sanity?
7On a Certain Snowy Day
22 minFeb 5, 2014
As the first delicate snowflake touches the cold ground, Nyanko-sensei dozes on his hot-water bottle next to Takashi Natsume. While his aunt prepares a warm dinner, Natsume takes a walk, welcoming the snow and the chilly weather. However, his peaceful promenade is disturbed by a white, fluffy snowman yokai with perturbing black eyes, searching for something warm and sparkly. With no further information, Natsume sets off to help find what the spirit desires.
8One Night's Cups
23 minMar 30, 2017
Natsume helps a traveler couple revive their legendary sake cups, uncovering a heartwarming tale of love.
9Banquet of Play
23 minApr 26, 2017
While searching for Nyanko-sensei, Natsume gets invovled in a dangerous game of hide and seek.
10The Stump of the Suzunaru Tree
23 minSep 27, 2017
Natsume encounters an old man who asks for help with getting home. The old man turns out to be a yokai who will soon disappear and he asks Natsume to help him to fulfill a promise that he had made.
11A Fragment of Fantasy
23 minOct 25, 2017
In a dream-like forest, Tamami meets talking creatures and seeks a mysterious owl, revealing a magical world.
12Ichiban Kuji Natsume Yuujinchou: Nyanko-sensei to Hana Shirabe
3 minMar 12, 2021
Kogitsune tells Nyanko-sensei the meanings of different flowers and assembles a bouquet as a gift for Natsume.
13A Day Out in Hitoyoshi Kuma
3 minApr 21, 2021
Takashi Natsume and his loyal feline protector Madara take a trip to Hitoyoshi Kuma, a peaceful area in Kumamoto. From admiring the Kaname Falls to relaxing at the Tsurukame hot spring, the duo unwind and take in the beautiful scenery throughout the eventful day.
14The Outstretched Hand
23 minApr 23, 2025
A young Natori falls victim to his inexperience and, after a curious encounter, receives unexpected help.
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