One day, Makoto discovers a turtle herald near Saeki Shrine and learns that he has lost his home. The next day, Makoto and Gintaro take the turtle to the nearby Shoubai Grand Shrine, where they meet the lion-dog heralds Utamaru and Saimaru.
haven't changed in hundreds 
and thousands of years.
die sich in hunderten und tausenden
 von Jahren nicht geändert haben.
seguirán intactas y 
continuarán observándonos.
seguirán intactas y 
continuarán observándonos.
pendant des siècles 
ou des millénaires.
che non sono cambiate
in centinaia e migliaia d'anni.
não mudam nem durante séculos ou milênios.