12 episodesFirst aired 2 October 2025
E1Oct 202524m
Just when peaceful days are finally coming back into Aoi’s life, O-Ryo brings some shocking news
E2Oct 202524m
Aoi develops her new hot-spring buns with help from everyone at Tenjin-ya.
E3Oct 202524m
Tenjin-ya’s fall festival is a big success, and Aoi and the master innkeeper discuss their relationship.
E4Oct 202524m
Nothing is going well at Tenjin. The master never returned, and the treacherous Raijû claims to have obtained his position.
E5Oct 202524m
As Aoi gets to know Takechiyo, she also finds out more about her late grandfather.
E6Nov 202524m
Aoi finally learns about the master innkeeper's origins.
E7Nov 202524m
As she seeks to infiltrate the royal palace, Aoi learns more about Byakuya and his past.
E8Nov 202524m
Aoi reunites with Takechiyo. Meanwhile, Byakuya's conversation with the ayakashi king goes sideways.
E9Nov 202524m
Aoi and company make it to the northern land, where they take the next steps in their plan.
E10Dec 202524m
Aoi gets some surprise new helpers, Ginji ponders his feelings, and Kasuga and Kiyo try to please each other.
E11Dec 202524m
Kiyo makes a decision that doesn't go over well with Kasuga. But he doesn't get to take it back right away...
E12Dec 202524m
Aoi makes new allies she and the others work to cure Kasuga.