Ep. 21: Kokoro and friends are upset with Kippei for breaking his promise to call during summer.
Aired on September 4, 2004

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Kokoro and her friends are angry at Kippei because he failed to call her even once throughout the summer, despite having made a specific promise to do so. Meanwhile, Miki returns to retrieve her belongings. While at Kippei's school, she witnesses a male member of the art club confessing his feelings to Kokoro. This encounter adds to the tension surrounding Kippei's silence and the growing emotional distance between him and Kokoro, as Miki observes the situation firsthand. The episode highlights the consequences of broken promises and the complex interpersonal dynamics developing among the group during the final days of the season.
Episodes
- Ep. 17 · Kippei and Yuzu visit a pool to help Yuzu overcome her fear of water in her nose.
- Ep. 18 · Miki reveals family conflict over Yuzu and flees after being slapped by her father.
- Ep. 19 · Miki's Suicide Plan and Discovery of Kippei's Kiss
- Ep. 20 · Miki visits Yuzu's home and realizes her parents do not miss her.
- Ep. 21 · Kokoro and friends are upset with Kippei for breaking his promise to call during summer.
- Ep. 22 · Yuzu visits preschool with Satsuki and discusses future aspirations with classmates
- Ep. 23 · Kippei prepares lunches for Yuzu and Kokoro while Marika writes a letter to Yuzu.
- Ep. 24 · Kippei writes a letter to Kokoro and places it in her mailbox.
- Ep. 25 · Yuzu seeks her mother's face while Kippei attempts to mend her cherished old pajamas.