What order should I watch Mushi-Shi in?

Watch in release order: Mushi-Shi, Mushishi Special: Hihamukage, MUSHI-SHI -Next Passage-, Mushishi Zoku Shou: Odoro no Michi, Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season, Mushishi Zoku Shou: Suzu no Shizuku.

Where do I start Mushi-Shi?

Start with Mushi-Shi (TV series · 2005 · 26 ep.).

How many episodes is Mushi-Shi?

The main story has 48 episodes across 3 series plus 1 film, not counting specials and recaps.

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How to watch Mushi-Shi in order

Start with Mushi-Shi. The main story is 3 series and 1 film: 48 episodes in total. Below is the release order, then the optional extras.

Main story (release order)

1
Mushi-Shi (Mushishi)TV series · 2005 · 26 ep.
2
Mushishi Special: HihamukageSpecial · 2014 · 1 ep.
3
MUSHI-SHI -Next Passage- (Mushishi Zoku Shou)TV series · 2014 · 10 ep.
4
Mushishi Zoku Shou: Odoro no MichiSpecial · 2014 · 1 ep.
5
Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd SeasonTV series · 2014 · 10 ep.
6
Mushishi Zoku Shou: Suzu no ShizukuMovie · 2015

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Order and relationships from Kitsu's media-relationship data (sequel / prequel / side story), dates and episode counts as listed there; checked 2026-11-15. Release order is the safest first-watch order.

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