Ep. 51: Friends gather in masks to discuss Sana and Akito's relationship in a flashback episode
Aired on March 28, 1997Recap

This installment features a flashback sequence in which multiple friends of Sana convene to analyze the romantic connection between Sana and Akito. To maintain anonymity during this sensitive discussion, all participants wear masks that completely conceal their identities. The group focuses entirely on examining the dynamics and nature of the relationship between the two central characters, Sana and Akito, while remaining anonymous.
Episodes
- Ep. 47 · Sana's apartment is demolished, leaving the Kurata family homeless for a week
- Ep. 48 · Misako discovers a secret about Takeshi before he collapses during a drama shoot
- Ep. 49 · Takeshi discovers Sana is his daughter before filming their drama together
- Ep. 50 · Sana retreats to the mountains after Takeshi's death, but Akito persuades her to return home.
- Ep. 51 · Friends gather in masks to discuss Sana and Akito's relationship in a flashback episode
- Ep. 52 · Sana and Fuka bond over shared interests during their first day of middle school
- Ep. 53 · Fuka explains the slap and how Akito ruined her life plan by stealing her first kiss
- Ep. 54 · Sana explains to Tsuyoshi her loss of faith in love due to past events with Rei
- Ep. 55 · The actress travels to a remote mountain location to film a movie