
Yoh discovers while being drug to school one day that there is a billboard that keeps falling off of a shop almost smashing many people. Humbled by Yoh's kind gesture Amidamaru joins him.


With Yoh's help Mosuke is able repair Harusame to it's original form and presents it to Amidamaru. Mosuke explains that he has been sitting with the sword since he died and was unable to deliver it to his friend. They also find the spirit of Amidamaru's old friend and the blacksmith of the sword Harusame. When him and Manta go to see the sword they find it is very old and in bad shape. In an attempt to get Amidamaru to join him Yoh researches his past and finds his old sword. After the gang leaves Yoh offeres his new ally a chance to join with him, but Amidamaru refuses. This time Yoh hands out the beatings as he Soul Integrates with Amidamaru, an ancient samurai that was known for killing 600 men in battle. When Manta returns to school beat up the next day though Yoh takes offense and drags Manta to the graveyard again. Manta and Yoh meet at the graveyard one night, but Yoh denies his ability to see ghost at school so as not to draw attention to himself. First though he meets his first friend who is a living human, Manta Oyamada.
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The series kicks off big as Yoh meets his greatest spirit ally Amidamaru. Thus the reader is introduced to Yoh Asakura as he begins his journey to help other people and the ghosts of this world. As Manta takes a shortcut home one night he runs into a new friend that is still a follower of the Shamanic ways. Well not everyone, as Manta Oyamada is about to find out. The world has grown away from the old ways of following nature and listening the spirits that guide it. But a modern-day shaman faces great responsibilities, because spirits-and the people who work with them-can be very dangerous indeed. by channeling ghosts into his body-like the long-dead samurai Amidamaru-he can allow them to possess him and use their powers. But to Yoh Asakura, a transfer student at Shinra Private Junior High, they're his friends! Yoh Asakura is a shaman-one of the gifted few who can speak to spirits. To most people, ghosts are the stuff of horror stories and nightmares.
