![]() ![]() Snail People - Katayama, a slow-moving, slow-talking classmate of Kirie's starts to behave strangely, as he begins only attending school when it rains.They manage to stop him and reveal that the spring was actually from the car's suspension that had become lodged in Mitsuru's body. Kirie and Shuichi dig up Mitsuru's grave, only to have the corpse bound after them, the legs and abdomen falling off to reveal a gigantic spring on which he bounces along. Kirie still has no peace, as she receives a strange message that Mitsuru will come back from his grave. However, Mitsuru is killed, with his body twisted around the front wheel of the car, and he is buried (bodies are no longer cremated after previous events). When Kirie refuses to be his girlfriend, Mitsuru decides to prove his love by trying to stop a speeding car with his love for her. Jack-in-the-Box - Kirie is being stalked by a seventh-grade boy named Mitsuru, who likes to jump out and surprise people, which gained him the nickname Jack-in-the-Box.If Kirie's hair had not been cut by Shuichi, she would've met the same fate. On the other hand, Sekino's hair causes her untimely end, since it drained out her life force thus killing her. A showdown for attention ends in Kirie's hair causing her to collapse, only to have Shuichi come to the rescue and cut it. The problem worsens when Kirie's classmate, Sekino, becomes jealous and decides that her hair should have the same gift. It starts to control Kirie, forcing her to seek the attention of everybody in the town, which it has the ability to mesmerize. Medusa - Kirie's hair begins to grow unusually, and when Kirie goes to cut it, the hair animates and refuses to be cut.However, the two are "contaminated by the spiral", and twist themselves into a grotesque shape similar to that of two snakes intertwined. Kirie decides to help her friend and his girl to escape from their parents, but the families figure it out, and almost catch them. It seems that both families of the couple live in the same row house and are in a constant aggressive feud, and do not agree to let their kids date. Twisted Souls - Kirie meets a former classmate who has recently been having a problem with his girlfriend's family.Shuichi tries to stop Kirie's father from creating these abominations, and the cottage burns down as a result. Later, when Kirie's father is questioned about where he got the clay, he says that the clay came from the bottom of Dragonfly Pond, which had been absorbing the ashes of cremated people. Kirie sneaks into the cottage where the kiln is, looks inside, and sees a mass of spiral souls twisting around in the kiln, screaming of the heat. When asked if he needed help or what he was doing, he aggressively ignores the subject and forbids anyone to look in the kiln. The results turn out to be horridly disfigured ceramics with spiral shapes on them. The Firing Effect - Kirie's father, a potter is at the kiln late at night working on pottery.The scar becomes a hollow spiral that sucks what gets too close to it in, eventually eradicating Azami herself. However, Shuichi suspects that the scar is causing terrible effects in Azami, and is proven right. Although hesitant, Kirie agrees, but when they go to Shuichi's house he feels a sinister presence coming from Azami's forehead, and Azami reveals that she has a crescent-moon shaped scar which she believes has the power to make any boy fall in love with her. The Scar - Kirie's class friend Azami asks Kirie if she can meet Shuichi.During her cremation, the smoke creates another spiral. Subsequently, her sense of balance is destroyed along with her hearing and she is in a constant state of vertigo until she dies. Eventually, she tries to rid herself of her inner ear ( cochlea) with a pair of scissors. She develops a phobia of spirals and starts to rid herself of everything in her body that looks like a spiral. ![]() The Spiral Obsession Part 2 - After he dies in a strange suicide, Shuichi's father's body is cremated, but during the funeral, the smoke from the cremation forms a spiral shape in the sky, consequently driving Shuichi's mother to insanity.Eventually, he becomes a spiral himself by contorting his body in a wash tub in the shape of a spiral, killing himself in the process. His obsession becomes so disturbing that he starts to use his own body to create spirals. He collects anything featuring a spiral pattern, and eventually he stops going to work to stay at home and stare at his spiral collection. The Spiral Obsession Part 1 - High school student Kirie Goshima finds out that her boyfriend Shuichi is worried about his father, who has begun a strange obsession about spirals. ![]()
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