Mushi-Shi - Season 1 Episode 15 The Pretense of Spring
"When all are sheltering within, there comes an imitation of spring. Linger in bliss for too long and your flesh will soon be frozen..."
Caught in a blizzard, Ginko is decides to look for shelter and finds a home where the owner, Suzu allows him to stay the night. The next day Ginko sees a boy, Miharu who seems to be fascinated by Mushi. Ginko learns that Miharu once disappeared into the mountains in the winter and then suddenly came back in spring, able to see Mushi. Miharu has been repeating this since and it may be caused by a "Harumagari" so in the end, Ginko decides to teach him more about Mushi.
Year: 2014
Genre: Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Country: Japan
Studio: Fuji TV, Gunma TV, BS11, Tokyo MX, Tochigi TV, Kansai TV
Director:
Cast: Yuto Nakano, Mika Doi
Crew: Lucy Rose (Theme Song Performance), Kazuya Tanaka (Sound Director), Takeshi Waki (Art Direction), Toshio Masuda (Music), Yoshihiko Umakoshi (Character Designer), Yuuta Nakamura (Director of Photography)
First Air Date: Oct 23, 2005
Last Air date: Dec 21, 2014
Season: 2 Season
Episode: 46 Episode
Runtime: 24 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 194.00 users
Popularity: 73.772
Language: Japanese
Keyword : detective, supernatural, slice of life, curse, tragedy, based on manga, spirit, historical, nature, environmentalism, ghost, folklore, journey, angst, seinen, youkai, japanese mythology, shinto, anime, taoism, iyashikei, adventure
Episode
The Green Seat
The Light of the Eyelid
Tender Horns
The Pillow Pathway
The Traveling Swamp
Those Who Inhale the Dew
Raindrops and Rainbows
Where Sea Meets Man
The Heavy Seed
The White Which Lives Within the Ink Stone
The Sleeping Mountain
One-Eyed Fish
One-Night Bridge
Inside the Cage
The Pretense of Spring
Sunrise Serpent
Pickers of Empty Cocoons
Clothes That Embrace the Mountain
String from the Sky
A Sea of Brushes
The Cotton Changeling
Underwater Shrine
The Sound of Rust
Journey in the Field of Fire
Eye of Fortune, Eye of Misfortune
The Sound of Footsteps on the Grass