Ep. 9: Hanon prepares a bento for Taro inspired by Lucia's success with Kaito
Aired on May 31, 2003

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Motivated by the positive reception of Lucia's bento for Kaito, Hanon decides to create a similar lunch for Taro. The group also discovers a musical composition created by their teacher, which was inspired by a mermaid he encountered during a trip to India. This narrative focuses on the characters' interactions regarding food preparation and the revelation of the teacher's personal experiences and artistic inspiration derived from his travels.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · Momo the Dolphin Separated from Mother, Kaito and Lucia Share a Kiss
- Ep. 6 · Nikora shares a legend about a cave granting true love through a shared candle ritual
- Ep. 7 · Lucia investigates rumors about Kaito while Eriru targets an emerald from Rina's kingdom.
- Ep. 8 · Lucia prepares a bento for Kaito to boost his surfing competition chances
- Ep. 9 · Hanon prepares a bento for Taro inspired by Lucia's success with Kaito
- Ep. 10 · A modeling agent selects Rina as a model, recalling a mermaid from his past.
- Ep. 11 · Lucia seeks buried treasure on an island trip to improve her bond with Kaito
- Ep. 12 · Lucia's birthday party coincides with a palace summons from the North Pacific Ocean.
- Ep. 13 · Lucia undergoes a rite of passage while Gaito attempts to kidnap her and steal her pearl.