: On the advice of the village Oracle, Ashitaka cuts his hair (signifying a permanent departure) and journeys west to find the Forest Spirit and a potential cure.
If you meant the psychological horror series, Episode 1 begins the first story arc titled . Mononoke Hime (Dub) Episode 1
: The English version features a celebrated translation by author Neil Gaiman and includes a verbal opening narration by Keith David that explains the ancient forest gods. : On the advice of the village Oracle,
If you are looking for the beginning of the legendary Studio Ghibli film, the "first act" introduces the prince Ashitaka and the curse that sets the plot in motion. : Mononoke Hime (Dub) Episode 1