MAO Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Ended: Saturday, September 26, 2026
When does MAO Season 1 come out?
MAO Season 1 premiered Saturday, April 4, 2026 on NHK G and ended Saturday, September 26, 2026. The season has 26 episodes.
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MAO Season 1 release schedule
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1. Nanoka and Mao Nanoka is an attuned adolescent. So when a covered shopping arcade beckons, a strange world awaits. |
Saturday · 7 months ago |
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2. Spider Lady Nanoka discovers that the arcade links to the Taisho era, while Mao probes a mysterious murder case. |
Saturday · 7 months ago |
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3. The Accursed Nanoka is unharmed by Mao's cursed sword. She returns to modern times to investigate an accident. |
Saturday · 6 months ago |
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4. The Shorinkyo Incident Nanoka and Otoya infiltrate the Shorinkyo cult, but get trapped inside by the leader, Shoko. |
Saturday · 6 months ago |
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5. The Keystone Earthquakes plague Taisho-era Fifth Street. Mao and Otoya find a church atop a sacred keystone site. |
Saturday · 6 months ago |
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6. Memories of That Day Nanoka reveals that she is from 100 years in the future. She goes back in time to question Mao. |
Saturday · 6 months ago |
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7. The New Vessel In the Taisho era, Nanoka is abducted by Byoki. Mao tries to help but collapses. |
Saturday · 5 months ago |
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8. Hyakka Mao is attacked by Hyakka, a fire-wielding onmyoji. He reveals a secret about the Goshikido. |
Saturday · 5 months ago |
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9. Kamon Mao and the gang help the injured Tenko. Kuchinawa, who appears on the scene, turns out to be Kamon. |
Saturday · 5 months ago |
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10. Taizanfukun A giant made of fish and water demands that Mao teach him the ultimate onmyoji spell, Taizanfukun. |
Saturday · 5 months ago |
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11. Blood Bond Mao tries to help a sick boy but walks into a trap. A shikigami attacks Mao, trying to capture him. |
Saturday · 4 months ago |
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12. Water Sorcerer Mao recalls the Goko Clan's water sorcerer. Kamon reunites with Shiranui at a water temple. |
Saturday · 4 months ago |
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13. Byoki Nanoka carries Byoki's message for Mao to the Taisho era. Kamon exposes Shiranui's scam. |
Saturday · 4 months ago |
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14. The Iron Mask Rumors of a life-extending Goko Clan onmyoji lead Kamon and Mao to investigate Yurako. |
Saturday · 4 months ago |
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15. Shiranui Shiranui demands the Taizanfukun spell from Mao, but Mao is enraged that Yurako is working for him. |
Saturday · 3 months ago |
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16. Hakubi Hakubi attacks Mao with Metal sorcery. Mao transforms into a beast and goes on a rampage. |
Saturday · 3 months ago |
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17. Maogui After battling Hakubi, Mao falls into a deep sleep. Nanoka and Shiraha investigate cats and Onmyodo. |
Saturday · 3 months ago |
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18. Natsuno Natsuno reveals Daigo and Sana's past. Mao and Kamon unlock the mystery of the Undersea Shrine. |
Saturday · 3 months ago |
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19. The Undersea Shrine Mao and his crew head for the Undersea Shrine. Kamon is driven into a corner by Shiranui's sorcery. |
Saturday · 3 months ago |
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20. Sana's Heart Kamon seeks Masago's stolen body. Natsuno links Yurako's evil energy to Sana's death. |
Saturday · 2 months ago |
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21. Soma After battling Ichima Kagami, Mao takes the injured Soma to the clinic, but Soma slips away. |
Saturday · 2 months ago |
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22. Risk My Life A cursed puppet needle transforms Mao into a beast and turns him against his friends. |
Saturday · 2 months ago |
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23. The Sleepwalking Patient Mao follows a patient who slips out of the hospital to eat grave dirt and uncovers a powerful curse. |
Saturday · 2 months ago |
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Natsuno discovers a buried village, but seeks Kamon's help after being attacked by ayakashi. |
Saturday · 1 month ago |
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Kagari Hosho attacks Nanoka, but Mao rescues her. Kagari tracks her down and takes her to Yurako. |
Saturday · 1 month ago |
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26. Yurako's World Finale Yurako reveals her past as a vessel for curses in the Heian period and her first meeting with Mao. |
Saturday · 1 month ago |
MAO Season 1 FAQ
When does MAO Season 1 come out?
MAO Season 1 premiered Saturday, April 4, 2026 on NHK G.
How many episodes are in MAO Season 1?
MAO Season 1 has 26 episodes.
Are new episodes of MAO Season 1 released weekly?
New episodes are released weekly.
When is the MAO Season 1 finale?
The MAO Season 1 finale (Episode 26) aired Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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