Ep. 9: Shinozaki Cannot Date Akiho Due to Family Issues, So Shizuku Steps In
Aired on December 7, 2017

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Shinozaki is prevented from going on a date with Akiho because of unresolved family matters. Consequently, Shizuku volunteers to take his place and accompany him instead. This substitution allows the outing to proceed despite the original plan being disrupted by personal circumstances affecting Shinozaki. The narrative focuses on this sudden change in companionship, highlighting Shizuku's willingness to fill the void left by Akiho's absence.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · The girls tease Shinozaki until a misunderstanding leads to hilarious responses
- Ep. 6 · Kousaka's new friend Seiya causes Shinozaki to struggle with intense jealousy
- Ep. 7 · Shinozaki and Akiho discover a stray dog while a school camping trip announcement brings comedic chaos.
- Ep. 8 · Igarashi discovers Shinozaki in a compromising situation while Akiho faces her own difficulties
- Ep. 9 · Shinozaki Cannot Date Akiho Due to Family Issues, So Shizuku Steps In
- Ep. 10 · Shinozaki struggles with exam pressure while contemplating his bond with Akiho