Ep. 9: Miki, Megumi, and Kankuro investigate Makiko's weaknesses while she changes her disciplinary approach.
Aired on August 30, 2006
Miki, Megumi, and Kankuro attempt to determine if Makiko possesses any vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, Makiko reflects on her methods of disciplining Miki and decides to adopt a different approach in treating her daughter. This shift in behavior causes significant displeasure for Miki, who is unhappy with the new dynamic. The episode focuses on the group's efforts to uncover weaknesses and the resulting tension within the family relationship as Makiko alters her parenting style.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · Miki and Megumi fight over a pig plush toy in a facial sumo contest.
- Ep. 6 · Kankuro trains against Miki while Wakana interprets his challenges as hidden love
- Ep. 7 · Miki's plan to reveal Megumi's dark side fails while the shop's lunch popularity stems from fans watching her fights
- Ep. 8 · Akihiko Overcomes His Fear of Hell's Bunny with Help from Miki and Megumi
- Ep. 9 · Miki, Megumi, and Kankuro investigate Makiko's weaknesses while she changes her disciplinary approach.
- Ep. 10 · Kankuro and Megumi team up to challenge Miki in a poster girl competition after hard work at the ramen shop.
- Ep. 11 · Toshiyuki restricts back rides to emergencies while Miki and Megumi compete in a delivery contest
- Ep. 12 · Miki and Megumi get drunk and display contrasting personalities before sobering up