Ep. 53: Miki and Yuu's Trip to Hakone with Michael's Secret Follow
Aired on March 26, 1995
Miki and Yuu plan a private getaway, but they deceive their parents by claiming the entire friend group is joining them. Michael, feeling excluded, secretly tails the couple to Hakone without booking accommodation, eventually ending up in their hotel room. During the trip, he discovers their romantic relationship but remains hopeful that Yuu’s impending departure offers him a chance. The excursion concludes quickly, and Yuu prepares to leave for New York. Prior to his departure, he gifts Miki a robot dialer doll pre-programmed with the phone number for his dormitory.
Episodes
- Ep. 49 · Miki and Meiko discuss dating regrets while Ryouko recalls college memories and Miwa receives an apology
- Ep. 50 · Miki misunderstands the strange exchange student Michael Grant and faces Yuu's study abroad dilemma.
- Ep. 51 · Michael's popularity disrupts Miki's routine while Yuu struggles to reveal his study abroad plans.
- Ep. 52 · Yuu’s Departure Sparks Conflict as Miki Questions His Commitment Amidst Graduation Prom
- Ep. 53 · Miki and Yuu's Trip to Hakone with Michael's Secret Follow
- Ep. 54 · Yuu meets Brian and Jinny at St. Andrews while Michael tutors Suzu
- Ep. 55 · Jinny kisses Yuu while Brian challenges him to a basketball duel and Kei reappears
- Ep. 56 · Miki struggles with suitors while seeking Yuu, eventually taking a job at a store with Ryouko's help.
- Ep. 57 · Meiko confronts her parents about her fiancé and finds inspiration in a park