Ep. 12: Hana returns to Japan to join her friends for the festival performance
Aired on September 23, 2014
The group shares their music with Hana's father before the festival begins. Naru shows more sparkle after meeting Hana, while Yaya receives encouragement from former bandmates. Hana convinces her mother to let her return to Japan after her father mentions the CD. Stuck in traffic with only thirty minutes remaining, Hana runs through town. With assistance from Sally, Masaru, and a policeman, she arrives just in time to perform with the group. Following the successful event, Hana hopes to convince her parents to allow her to stay in Japan. The friends then discuss plans for their next major performance together.
Episodes
- Ep. 8 · Naru panics during performance after realizing weight gain is muscle and facing past trauma
- Ep. 9 · Hana collapses after performance while club faces closure due to Sally's substitute status
- Ep. 10 · Machi joins the club for Hanairo Festival training at Tami's family hot spring inn.
- Ep. 11 · Hana departs for America with her mother, leaving her friends to continue their festival preparations.
- Ep. 12 · Hana returns to Japan to join her friends for the festival performance