Ep. 9: Kakeru challenges Prince regarding team reliance based on upcoming track meet results.
Aired on November 28, 2018

Kakeru tells Prince to leave the team if he fails to perform well at the next track meet. Haiji dismisses Kakeru's words as ineffective, but Prince questions whether he can achieve an official record. Meanwhile, Haiji notices a leftover portion of food, which concerns him. This detail relates to Nico-chan, who is currently trying to diet. The episode focuses on the tension between Kakeru and Prince regarding athletic performance and team dynamics, while also highlighting minor household observations involving food consumption and dietary efforts among the characters.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · Kakeru questions the timing of the track meet while King seeks employment and Haiji starts training.
- Ep. 6 · King rebels against Haiji while Shindo tries to inspire him to run
- Ep. 7 · Chikusei-so residents travel to Tokyo Sport University for their inaugural track meet
- Ep. 8 · Kakeru and Nico-chan train alone after a track meet defeat at Chikusei-so
- Ep. 9 · Kakeru challenges Prince regarding team reliance based on upcoming track meet results.
- Ep. 10 · Kakeru becomes temporary captain and helps Prince after Haiji faints
- Ep. 11 · Rains persist as Shindo and Yuki struggle with personal records while Fujioka Kazuma is spotted.
- Ep. 12 · Kansei University race begins with Kakeru breaking limits and Haiji leading training at Lake Shirakaba
- Ep. 13 · Kakeru reflects on high school isolation and Sakaki's grudge under the stars with Haiji.