

Episode 5: “Mayoi Snail, Part Three”
- 5 of 15
- July 31, 2009
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Bakemonogatari |
|---|---|
| Episode | 5 of 15 |
| Japanese | まよいマイマイ 其ノ參 |
| Original air date | July 31, 2009 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Shaft |
| Previous episode | Episode 4: “Mayoi Snail, Part Two” |
| Next episode | Episode 6: “Suruga Monkey, Part One” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“Mayoi Snail, Part Three” is episode 5 of the anime Bakemonogatari. It first aired on July 31, 2009.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Her father received custody, and her contact with her mother was cut off until she could barely recognize her mother’s face. Hitagi then apologizes and reveals that Mayoi is dead and can be seen only by people who subconsciously do not want to return home.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 2“Kaerimichi” — Emiri Katou (as Mayoi Hachikuji)AnimeThemes
- ED 1“Kimi no Shiranai Monogatari” — Nagi Yanagi, supercellAnimeThemes
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Episode guide
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About the series

Bakemonogatari follows the story of Koyomi Araragi, a high school student who was turned into a vampire and later returned to normal. He helps those with supernatural problems, including his classmates Hitagi Senjougahara and Tsubasa Hanekawa. The series explores themes of mystery, romance, and the supernatural.
Read the article →References
- “Bakemonogatari”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Bakemonogatari”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Bakemonogatari”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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