A trip to a nearby abandoned shrine ends up sending Koyomi Araragi down another rabbit hole. This time involving a girl from his childhood named Nadeko Sengoku… and snakes, as you may have guessed. Synopsis Koyomi and Suruga Kanbaru visit the nearby abandoned Kitashira Snake Shrine on Oshino’s behalf in order to place a seal. … Continue reading Bakemonogatari Episode 9 – Nadeko Snake, Part One
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