Hozuki's Coolheadedness: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Hozuki's Coolheadedness Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Ancient Underworld Overhaul / The Palace with the Malice
Oct 8, 2017
As Lord Enma passes judgement on the denizens of hell, Hozuki's past is revealed. Has he always been a demon?
Hell Minion for a Day / The Line Between Workaholic and Artist
Oct 15, 2017
Hozuki takes Maki and Miki around as hell minions to capture special tortures never seen before on film!
The Auspicious Alliance / Eccentric Cuckoo-land Creature
Oct 22, 2017
The Four Benevolent Beasts argue over a meal about who is older and how well they are aging. Meanwhile, Hozuki has some problems of his own down in Hell.
The Legend of Mustard / Please Turnip for the Demon Parade
Oct 29, 2017
Koban the paparazzo gets an interview with Mustard. When Hozuki gets involved in the interview as well, Koban gets far more of a performance than he bargained for.
Ono no Takamura / Great King Enma and Anecdotes
Nov 5, 2017
After continually being mistaken for the Great King Enma, King Shinko muses about how he should differ himself to avoid future confusion with the deceased.
Princess Sakuya's Showtime / The Battle of Children's Limbo
Nov 12, 2017
We get a look at Young Hozuki and what he was like when he was younger. Later, Hozuki has to deal with some children who ended up in Hell.
In Those Days You Were Always On Edge / Dr. Monkshood
Nov 19, 2017
The inventions and ideas of the Engineering Department are being discussed while Young Hozuki tries to make sense of it all.
Hopping Vampire
Nov 26, 2017
Young Hozuki accidentally discovers the dead and meets quite a unique King with an extraordinary power.
Snow Demon / The Offices of Boring
Dec 3, 2017
A showdown arises between the Cold Hells and the Hot Hells. Meanwhile, Hozuki unravels the path of how the deceased enter hell.
Kagachi's Coolheadedness / Married to His Work
Dec 10, 2017
Hozuki is questioned about his humdrum, daily program in the normal world. Meanwhile, the Gods demonstrate their extraordinary matchmaking capabilities.
Family / The Hounds of Hell
Dec 17, 2017
Hozuki, with great reluctance, agrees to take a vacation for the weekend. In the meantime, the dogs bicker as they try to distinguish themselves amongst each other.
King Gokan's Chief of Staff / Hell's Hot Springs
Dec 24, 2017
Shiro discovers the mighty Scales of Karma and yearns to do one more thing that will make him an accomplished dog of hell.
Master of Hell / Have a Drink and Get Some Rest
Dec 31, 2017
The arrival of a special guest brings an unceasing barrage of annoyances as Hozuki prepares for the end of year party.
The Day-to-Day at the Offices of Enma / 1 Soup, 3 Dishes, 10 Meats
Apr 8, 2018
Hozuki conducts interviews while dealing with a fraud and all the newcomers.
What is a Magical Girl? / Indulging in Western Clothing
Apr 15, 2018
Learning about witches and girls western clothing bring about a whole new set of annoyances for Hozuki.
Dakini of the Welcoming Committee / Under the Sod
Apr 22, 2018
Dealing with flesh-eating demons is a lot easier than receiving a vaccination (only if you're Hozuki, of course).
The Man Who Learned From Yokai / The Woman Who Makes Use of Yokai
Apr 29, 2018
Love is a complicated thing, especially when the police and eons of family feuding are involved. Leave it to Hozuki to talk about...employee benefits?
Amanojaku / Go Home, Crane
May 6, 2018
A stranded crane presents a set of holy and annoying problems for Hozuki, who was only trying to be... nice?
Slippery as a Catfish / Gon Gets to Work
May 13, 2018
Hozuki learns that self-deprecation and laziness isn’t just for the Mundane world but is still just as annoying. How… tragic.
Games / Mechanical Chief of Staff
May 20, 2018
Shiro, Rurio and Kakisuke take some time off at the Arcade and run into some interesting people. Hozuki has to entertain some new guests, hooray?
The Rabbit Called Mustard / Types
May 27, 2018
The tiny and hellishly mighty Mustard describes her typical day of writing in her diary, looking for a partner and torturing souls.
Yakan Siblings / Shiro's Butt is in a Real Jam
Jun 3, 2018
Hozuki, the ever eccentric man, is invited to teach young children about Hell. What could possibly go awry?
Fundamentally / Mixed Martial Arts Contest
Jun 10, 2018
After some intense training with Hozuki, Mustard is ready for battle (even if her opponents are less than awake)!
The Stripping Hag and Clothes-hanging Geezer / Chef Miki
Jun 17, 2018
Hozuki teaches the hell minions about the old people that dwell at the Sanzu River bank and the monsters within, but it proves to be more of a headache than anticipated.
Onki / Animals Don't Forget One's Kindness
Jun 24, 2018
Momotaro returns to the fabled Ogre Island in response to a recent incident. Later, Hozuki visits the court of King Shoko, where animals are called as material witnesses.
Unrivaled at Poker / Is Hell Your Intended Destination?
Jul 1, 2018
Hozuki uses the apathetic nature of the Zashiki Warashi twins to wrangle a newcomer to Hell. Later, Hozuki settles a disagreement between different departments.