Ep. 6: Traditional Instrument Club Visits Aomori for Summer Training Camp
Aired on May 8, 2021
Hiroshi Odawara leads his traditional Japanese instrument club to Aomori for a summer training camp. Shuri experiences a slump, while Setsu feels disconnected from helping her due to his own hometown concerns. Rai shares that Kaito quit soccer after a severe knee injury, prompting his father to push him toward law studies. Odawara educates the group on Tsugaru shamisen history by the Tsugaru Strait. Wakana questions Setsu’s participation in the individual competition, emphasizing the importance of the audience. Inspired by Setsu’s subsequent practice, Shuri regains her motivation. Before returning to Tokyo, the club performs Shinbushi flawlessly and attends the Nebuta festival.
Episodes
- Ep. 2 · Setsu performs for neighbors and starts school while bonding with his brother before he leaves for Aomori.
- Ep. 3 · Shuri forms a club to understand Matsugoro's song while Setsu struggles with performance pressure.
- Ep. 4 · Setsu adapts Shungyou for Shuri’s grandmother while Umeko enters him in the Matsugorou Cup.
- Ep. 5 · Rai joins club for Matsugorou Cup while Setsu resigns as teacher after conflict with Umeko
- Ep. 6 · Traditional Instrument Club Visits Aomori for Summer Training Camp
- Ep. 7 · Matsugorou Cup team competition features Mai Tanuma and the Osaka team led by Kaji Takaomi.
- Ep. 8 · Yui Plans to Quit Shamisen as Fukuoka and Mai's Teams Perform
- Ep. 9 · Umezono shamisen club harmonizes to win third place and special award
- Ep. 10 · Matsugorou Cup Individual Competition Begins with Pressure on Setsu