Synopsis

An incident involving a Self-Defense Force aircraft resulted in an unexplained crash. Hiroshi, returning from the site, recovers fragments of a colossal Buddha statue and learns they are connected to the Haniwa Phantom. Meanwhile, Himika has launched an assault on the complex. Hiroshi attempts to confront her, but she is blocked from reaching the flames that revealed her true nature. Adding to the unfolding chaos, Yamata no Orochi is sighted approaching from the sea.