Daigo reaches where the children are supposed to be held, but they are nowhere to be found.
Despite the growing suspicion surrounding Keisuke, the Goto family is in a festive mood after hearing that Sumire is with child; their joy is soon disrupted as the police arrive in full force to search their property.
With Yuki and Mashiro held hostage, Daigo grows increasingly unhinged.
Ai Goto lives with a man whose face was devoured, hiding a secret that could expose the Goto family.
After a harrowing battle, That Man kidnaps Mashiro, leaving Daigo severely wounded. With Yuki on the brink of death, Daigo takes her to Kurunokami Shrine to hide. Entrusting Yosuke with her care, Daigo wrestles with rising anxiety.
In 1949, villagers banished Gin to the mountains; three years later, Gin reappears in front of them, having been thought dead; Gin and her son, Shirogane, have resorted to a grim solution with the help of the Kashihabe to survive.
Yûya Yagira
Agawa Daigo
Show Kasamatsu
Goto Keisuke
Riho Yoshioka
Agawa Yuki
Mitsuko Baishô
Goto Gin
Seiji Rokkaku
Goto Kiyoshi