Ep. 18: Jun'ichi and Nemu Reflect on Their Past and Share a Romantic Kiss
Aired on November 2, 2003

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Jun'ichi reconsiders his bond with Nemu, who reveals her dislike for Japanese sweets stems from jealousy toward Sakura. He recalls finding her missing at a cherry blossom tree and making a promise to remain by her side. Nemu then confesses her love to Jun'ichi. Seeking to move beyond a sibling relationship, the two share a kiss, marking a significant shift in their connection and deepening their emotional intimacy.
Episodes
- Ep. 14 · Jun'ichi buys Nemu a ring after Miharu asks him to go shopping
- Ep. 15 · A summary of previous events in the series
- Ep. 16 · Jun'ichi's Dream of Yoshino and the Scheduling Conflict Between Nemu and Sakura
- Ep. 17 · Nemu uncovers Miharu's secret while Sakura recounts the magical cherry tree's origin to Jun'ichi.
- Ep. 18 · Jun'ichi and Nemu Reflect on Their Past and Share a Romantic Kiss
- Ep. 19 · Jun'ichi and Nemu's relationship sparks school gossip and warnings from friends.
- Ep. 20 · Sakura intervenes in Jun'ichi and Nemu's relationship over a promise from six years ago.
- Ep. 21 · Sakura sacrifices her cherry blossom tree after learning of Nemu's condition and consulting Yoriko.
- Ep. 22 · Nemu regains consciousness while Yoriko seeks a date with Jun'ichi to share her dream