Ep. 7: Hinata’s nosebleed and Rei’s awkward kindness during the Newcomer Tournament semi-finals

Hinata suffers a nosebleed after becoming enraged by her homeroom teacher’s lack of cooperation, leading her to hide her face in embarrassment when Rei visits the Kawamoto home. Rei attempts to show kindness in his own manner, while later on the way back from grocery shopping, he loudly declares his presence to comfort Akari, who is worried about her younger sister. Concurrently, the Newcomer Tournament reaches its semi-finals stage. Rei faces Subaru Hachiya, known as the Irritated Prince of the East, in a match that tests his ability to handle this peculiar opponent. The narrative explores interpersonal dynamics and the upcoming challenge Rei must overcome in the tournament.

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