Moyashimon: Tales of Agriculture Season 1 Episode 2 Ability
- TV-PG
- July 15, 2010
After being released from quarantine, Tadayasu and Kei continue their studies at the agriculture university as they begin to learn about the special abilities of microbes surrounding them. Tadayasu discovers his own ability, which is the ability to see and communicate with these microbes with his naked eye. This piques the interest of a student, Kawahama, who then challenges Tadayasu to a game to see who can identify the most microbes.
Meanwhile, Hasegawa, the professor leading the fermentation experiments, is struggling to get her batch to ferment properly. Tadayasu uses his ability to identify the issue and suggests adding a specific microbe to the mix. This solves the problem and the experiment is a success.
The episode also introduces a new character, Haruka, a mysterious girl who appears to have a connection to Tadayasu's ability. She tells him that his unique ability is rare and that there are others out there with similar abilities, hinting at potential storylines to come.
Overall, the episode delves deeper into the world of agriculture and microbiology, introducing new concepts and characters while further exploring Tadayasu's unique ability.