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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Asagi has blue hair.
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* BadDreams: Natsume’s hands suddenly start to excrete sand, two of his fingers simply drop off and then his face shatters into pieces when he shares a nightmare with Asagi in which she is reliving the effects of the disease she is suffering from.
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* BandagedFace: Akagane's face and head are bandaged with only one of his eyes showing and some tufts of hair that stick through.
* BrokenAngel: Asagi was a beautiful youkai and gifted musician who has a disease which is causing her to crumble into dust.
* BrokenAngel: Asagi was a beautiful youkai and gifted musician who has a disease which is causing her to crumble into dust.
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[[AC:アサギの琴]] | [[AC:Asagi no Koto]] | [[AC:Chapter 8]]
Natsume gets possessed by a gravely ill youkai koto player named Asagi as she wishes to play the koto one last time for a friend.
!! Tropes associated with the episode:
* BadDreams: Natsume’s hands suddenly start to excrete sand, two of his fingers simply drop off and then his face shatters into pieces when he shares a nightmare with Asagi in which she is reliving the effects of the disease she is suffering from.
* CherryBlossoms: There are petals falling delicately in scenes from Mibu-sama’s glade in the Isozuki Forest.
* CombatTentacles: The floating youkai that helped direct Natsume to the stump needed for the last part of the koto attacks him with tentacles to try and eat him as its reward for helping.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Asagi has blue eyes and hair.
* DesperateObjectCatch: When Akagane moves to protect Natsume from the attacking floating youkai it knocks the koto over a ledge an Natsume jumps to catch it.
* DreamSequence: A dream Natsume and Asagi share is shown.
* GottaGetYourHeadTogether: When Asagi speaks to Natsume while she is possessing him he clutches his head with both hands, though it seems to be in surprise rather than pain.
* HeroesGoneFishing: Akagane and Natsume go fishing for a youkai which has strings around it’s mouth used to build a special type of youkai koto.
* InSeriesNickname: In the anime Natsume calls Akagane Janome-san when he refuses to give his name to a lowly human.
* InvisibleToNormals: The episode starts with Natsume pointing out an umbrella to Kitamoto and Nishimura before their reactions tell him it’s not visible to them and then it lands in-between him and them while he pretends he was mistaken.
* NightmareFace: The floating youkai that shows Natsume the way to a tree stump with a bamboo shot sticking out of it.
* PiggybackCute: Akagane carries Natsume, who currently contains Akagane’s crush Asagi home with a piggyback after fishing.
* PossessionBurnout: Natsume starts feeling more ill the longer Asagi is possessing him and wonders if he is sharing her fever or if it is just a side effect of the possession.
* RunningGag: Akagane mistakes Nyanko for a tanuki instead of a cat.
* ShrinesAndTemples: There are a number of shrines in the episode and Nyanko yells at the statue in one for smiling.
* SymbioticPossession: Asagi tries to be very polite while she is possessing Natsume as it was Akagane who put her there in the first place and Natsume allows her to stay in order to fulfill her wish, forbidding Nyanko from head butting her out.
* VoicesAreMental: Asagi speaks with her own very feminine voice while possessing Natsume.
* YouCanSeeMe: When Natsume walks around the umbrella to look inside the bandaged youkai inside asks if he can see him.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Asagi has blue hair.
* ZigzagPaperTassel: There are some shide hanging from a shrine Netsuke and Akagane pass while they are looking for components to build a new koto and several other shrines like the one at the fork in the father near Natsume’s home.
Natsume gets possessed by a gravely ill youkai koto player named Asagi as she wishes to play the koto one last time for a friend.
!! Tropes associated with the episode:
* BadDreams: Natsume’s hands suddenly start to excrete sand, two of his fingers simply drop off and then his face shatters into pieces when he shares a nightmare with Asagi in which she is reliving the effects of the disease she is suffering from.
* CherryBlossoms: There are petals falling delicately in scenes from Mibu-sama’s glade in the Isozuki Forest.
* CombatTentacles: The floating youkai that helped direct Natsume to the stump needed for the last part of the koto attacks him with tentacles to try and eat him as its reward for helping.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Asagi has blue eyes and hair.
* DesperateObjectCatch: When Akagane moves to protect Natsume from the attacking floating youkai it knocks the koto over a ledge an Natsume jumps to catch it.
* DreamSequence: A dream Natsume and Asagi share is shown.
* GottaGetYourHeadTogether: When Asagi speaks to Natsume while she is possessing him he clutches his head with both hands, though it seems to be in surprise rather than pain.
* HeroesGoneFishing: Akagane and Natsume go fishing for a youkai which has strings around it’s mouth used to build a special type of youkai koto.
* InSeriesNickname: In the anime Natsume calls Akagane Janome-san when he refuses to give his name to a lowly human.
* InvisibleToNormals: The episode starts with Natsume pointing out an umbrella to Kitamoto and Nishimura before their reactions tell him it’s not visible to them and then it lands in-between him and them while he pretends he was mistaken.
* NightmareFace: The floating youkai that shows Natsume the way to a tree stump with a bamboo shot sticking out of it.
* PiggybackCute: Akagane carries Natsume, who currently contains Akagane’s crush Asagi home with a piggyback after fishing.
* PossessionBurnout: Natsume starts feeling more ill the longer Asagi is possessing him and wonders if he is sharing her fever or if it is just a side effect of the possession.
* RunningGag: Akagane mistakes Nyanko for a tanuki instead of a cat.
* ShrinesAndTemples: There are a number of shrines in the episode and Nyanko yells at the statue in one for smiling.
* SymbioticPossession: Asagi tries to be very polite while she is possessing Natsume as it was Akagane who put her there in the first place and Natsume allows her to stay in order to fulfill her wish, forbidding Nyanko from head butting her out.
* VoicesAreMental: Asagi speaks with her own very feminine voice while possessing Natsume.
* YouCanSeeMe: When Natsume walks around the umbrella to look inside the bandaged youkai inside asks if he can see him.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Asagi has blue hair.
* ZigzagPaperTassel: There are some shide hanging from a shrine Netsuke and Akagane pass while they are looking for components to build a new koto and several other shrines like the one at the fork in the father near Natsume’s home.
