

Episode 9: “Nadeko Snake, Part One”
- 9 of 15
- September 4, 2009
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Bakemonogatari |
|---|---|
| Episode | 9 of 15 |
| Japanese | なでこスネイク 其ノ壹 |
| Original air date | September 4, 2009 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Shaft |
| Previous episode | Episode 8: “Suruga Monkey, Part Three” |
| Next episode | Episode 10: “Nadeko Snake, Part Two” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“Nadeko Snake, Part One” is episode 9 of the anime Bakemonogatari. It first aired on September 4, 2009.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Koyomi Araragi and Suruga Kanbaru visit an abandoned shrine to perform a favor for Shinobu Oshino. They encounter a girl, Nadeko Sengoku, on the way, but don't interact much. At the shrine, they find dismembered snake corpses and quickly leave. Koyomi later talks to Tsubasa Hanekawa in a bookstore, where she warns him about his relationship with Hitagi.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 4“Ren'ai Circulation” — Kana Hanazawa (as Nadeko Sengoku)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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