Ep. 2: Sarasa explores the theater backstage and discovers a hidden stage entrance.
Aired on July 11, 2021
On the first day of class, freshmen meet their second-year advisors and tour the Kouka Theater. Sarasa finds an open door that Andou-sensei warns against entering. She proceeds through to the stage area, where her presence captivates Ai. A spotlight illuminates Sarasa after crew members mistake her for staff. While this occurs, Ai's stalker arrives in Kobe.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Former idol Ai Narata faces hostility while pursuing her dream at the exclusive Kouka School.
- Ep. 2 · Sarasa explores the theater backstage and discovers a hidden stage entrance.
- Ep. 3 · Ai confronts her traumatic past and a stalker's arrival at Hanamichi Way
- Ep. 4 · Ai flees panic attack while Mikiya apologizes to Sarasa for Ai's expulsion from JPX
- Ep. 5 · Ai reconciles with Sarasa after a theater performance while Ayako recovers from her eating disorder.
- Ep. 6 · Class performs Romeo and Juliet trial while Ai overcomes kanji issues and Sarasa receives critical feedback