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As Koyomi Araragi studied for that last push before the college entrance exams, a change to his physical body that "could not be overlooked" was starting to happen. The difference that could be described as retribution for all his past action is...!?

Though the Sawari Neko warns Koyomi, “If you want to help my master, stay out of my way,” Koyomi begs Shinobu to lend him the apparition-killing sword called “Kokoro Watari.” With it, Koyomi formulates a secret plan and goes to defeat the Sawari Neko.

As the Sawari Neko continues attacking victim after victim, rumors begin spreading around town. In the midst of this, Koyomi encounters the Sawari Neko once again and learns why it attacks people and what its ultimate intentions are.

Koyomi pays a visit to Meme Oshino, who asks him how Hanekawa has been lately. Meme tells Koyomi to go immediately to confirm Hanekawa’s safety. Koyomi heads to Hanekawa’s house, only to find... So begins the nightmarish nine days of Golden Week…

While out, Koyomi Araragi encounters Tsubasa Hanekawa, whose face is covered with a bandage. Koyomi learns what has been happening in the Hanekawa family, but Tsubasa begs him not to tell anyone, saying she’ll do anything to keep him quiet.

Tsugumi has a visitor from her past. Her dark, violent past… Now, she has to prove that she still has the skills she once had!

Having failed in her requested exorcism, Rabura is feeling down. Meika has an idea to cheer her up. Meanwhile, a strange scream comes from hermit Ito's room.

Sakura and her team continue their trek across the desert towards the goal. Their continuous battles have depleted Sakura's chakra, so they stop to rest. Just then, they encounter a puppet manipulated by a rival team from the Sand and end up being discovered.

The people at school have a dream about being approached by a woman in a kimono in a strange world with a with a red ring, imploring them to make an offering to the instrument shelter.