“Onmyoji” Episode 4: “Onmyoji” is streaming on Netflix with 13 episodes, and this show is generating great buzz among anime fans. We’ve already posted the recap till the 3rd episode; now let’s move towards the 4th episode. You may have a look at the recap of the last episodes of the show for proper connection.
The new demon appears in the 4th episode in the night darkness. Tadami Mibu, the demon, started crying, and two boys were sitting at the place. Tadami Mibu scares them; till now, this demon looks the most horrifying. After that, the intro part appears. The title of the 4th episode is “A Rumor of Love.”
Those two boys who were scared of Tadami Mibu go to someone and tell them about Mibu. There, they come to know that Tadami Mibu is a vengeful spirit. He was lost against Kanemori Taira, and after that, he died very soon. Hiromasa was also present there at the same moment.
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Hiromasa said he won’t ask for help from Seimei. After leaving that place, he sees that Lord Atsumi was fluting at the same place. Hiromasa met Lord Atsumi after a long time, and Atsumi said to Hiromasa that he was still a child.
The boys were still talking about Tadami Mibu. He died in anguish after just one defeat. They ask for help from Lord Hiromasa, and Seimei also comes there. Seimei comes to know about the demonic spirit of Tadami Mibu, which roams around the place.
Hiromasa had known Tadami before; they met in a poem competition. Tadami connects with emotion very well through poems and music, but after his death, he became a demon. Hiromasa wasn’t ready to believe that Tadami Mibu can be evil. They see Tadami Mibu in the middle of the night; he came dictating the same poem every night, but Seimei started chanting the demon chant, which was troubling Tadami.
The next day, they went to another place where a poetry contest was held. It was very difficult to survive for Lord Tadami after defeat. Hiromasa and Seimei get to know more about Tadami Mibu. They got the poetry books and novels of Tadami Mibu. Tadami spent most of his income on books and crafts only.
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They go to Lord Kanemorie; Seimei already knew the truth. Kanemorie stole the poem of Kanemorie. Tadami Mibu’s poem was plagiarized by someone, and Tadami Mibu was totally broken after listening to that poem; he was devastated by the loss. Now, Seimei and Hiromasa made a plan that they will let Tadami Mibu win the poem competition. Atsumi has to recite Tadami Mibu’s poem.
Seimei becomes the judge of the competition. But Tadami becomes a demon again and starts saying the words of “My Love” again. Hiromasa meets a new demon at the end of the 4th episode. Tadami’s story ends at a cliffhanger.