Ep. 5: Miu feels jealous of the attention Ana and Matsuri receive from Nobue
Aired on August 26, 2005

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Miu experiences feelings of jealousy regarding the attention that Ana and Matsuri are receiving from Nobue. This emotional reaction stems from her perception that the other characters are gaining more focus or favor from Nobue than she is. The narrative focuses on Miu's internal response to this dynamic, highlighting her discomfort with the shifting interpersonal relationships within the group. The situation centers on the specific interaction between Miu, Ana, Matsuri, and Nobue, emphasizing the emotional tension caused by the perceived disparity in attention.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Chika, Miu, and Matsuri plan a surprise gift for Nobue's birthday
- Ep. 2 · New classmate Ana pretends ignorance of Japan despite five years residence and fluent home Japanese.
- Ep. 3 · Ana invites Matsuri over for English study but the whole group joins unexpectedly
- Ep. 4 · Nobue seeks part-time work to afford cigarettes with friends' mixed assistance
- Ep. 5 · Miu feels jealous of the attention Ana and Matsuri receive from Nobue
- Ep. 6 · The intense summer heat causes the girls' imagination to run wild again.
- Ep. 7 · Miu documents the Itō household for school before Nobue organizes a beach excursion
- Ep. 8 · The group wears yukatas to attend a festival and watch fireworks together
- Ep. 9 · Chika Begins a Diet After Miu's Provocation and Nobue's Advice