rumor of a mysterious man wearing military clothes who is seen carrying a basket box. Because of his strange appearance, people begin to think he might be connected to something supernatural. Kanna becomes curious and investigates the story, and Chuzenji-sensei later analyzes the situation. In the end, the mystery turns out to be connected to a case involving fake ceramics, showing that the suspicious behavior and rumors were actually related to human deception rather than anything supernatural.

Episode Context

Arriving at the season's halfway point, Episode 6 follows the identity-focused 'Doppelganger' arc of Episode 5 with a fresh standalone urban legend, reinforcing the anthology structure that defines the series. Soichiro Enokizu's introduction expands the supporting cast and deepens the Enokizu family dynamic heading into the back half. This episode lays groundwork for Episode 7, 'A Monster Cat is Here,' continuing the escalating catalog of post-war Tokyo's supernatural folklore that Chuuzenji methodically unravels.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateMay 12, 2025

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