Takashi Natsume is a young man with the ability to see Youkai. While coming home from school, he's chased by two Youkai, demanding him to give them the Book of Friends. In the midst of the chase, he breaks a barrier sealing a youkai in the form of a Lucky Cat.
Tropes associated with the episode:
- Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?: There have multiple times in the episode where Natsume hits youkai.
- Epic Fail: While trying to claim the Book of Friends for himself, Nyanko gets stuck in the wall.
- Mr. Exposition: Nyanko explains the Book of Friends and why youkai are chasing after Natsume.
- Why Don't You Just Eat Him?: Nyanko has the ability to turn into a large creature and easily devour Natsume.