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Mononoke's Curse of the Serpent closes the film trilogy on Netflix

Mononoke's Curse of the Serpent closes the film trilogy on Netflix
NewsMythscribe29 September 2026

The third Mononoke film reaches Netflix September 29, bringing the Medicine Seller's Ōoku story to its conclusion.

The third Mononoke film, The Curse of the Serpent , reaches Netflix on September 29. Netflix identifies it as the finale of the film trilogy that began with The Phantom in the Rain in 2024 and continued with The Ashes of Rage in 2025. The first two films are also on the service. The story returns to the Ōoku and the

Medicine Seller, whose confrontations with supernatural beings grow out of human passions and grudges. Netflix says this chapter centres on the Midaidokoro, the highest-ranking woman in the Ōoku, after the earlier films focused on women at different ranks. Tomoaki Koshida directs under chief director Kenji Nakamura,

with animation by Studio KAFKA and EOTA. Viewers can find the film on its official Netflix title page; availability can vary by region. Headline image: official Mononoke film promotional still, courtesy of Netflix.

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