Ep. 16: Recap of past events and omake segments on Mount Ogura
Aired on January 25, 2012Recap
This installment serves as a retrospective summary of the narrative developments that have occurred up to this point in the series. The standard recap content is interwoven with several omake segments, which provide additional lighthearted or supplementary material. These segments are interspersed throughout the episode, breaking up the summary of previous events. The content focuses on reviewing established plot points and character interactions without introducing new major story arcs or significant plot progression.
Episodes
- Ep. 12 · Chihaya faces pressure while her father creates a scrapbook and Miyauchi changes her mind about karuta
- Ep. 13 · Chihaya collapses at Ōmi Jingū while Arata reflects on his grandfather's legacy
- Ep. 14 · Chihaya struggles against Shinobu Wakamiya in the individual karuta tournament match.
- Ep. 15 · Shinobu and Chihaya reflect on tournament losses while Taichi identifies stamina as a critical weakness for the club.
- Ep. 16 · Recap of past events and omake segments on Mount Ogura
- Ep. 17 · Club members pursue karuta ranking goals while Chihaya adjusts her training strategy
- Ep. 18 · Chihaya loses to Kanai and learns about timing before watching finals
- Ep. 19 · Chihaya reflects on faults while Komano loses to Kana and Taichi falls to Nishida.
- Ep. 20 · Taichi's Tournament Loss and Arata's Unsent Note to Chihaya