Mushi-Shi

Season 1, Episode 9

Episode Title: The Heavy Seed

Air Date: 2005-12-18

Overview:

While on his journey, Ginko stumbles upon a town which has yielded a great crop this year, thanks to their ancestors. However, it is said that someone must be sacrificed in exchange. Ginko finds this peculiar and decides to investigate further, by going to see the village "Saishu-sama" (chief mourner) who may have something to do with it.