Ep. 7: Kokona Runs: A Marathon of Love and Tears
Aired on February 21, 2016

Kokona feels anxious about her lack of personality as character idols receive more attention despite her hard work. She arrives at school with a forced persona, but none of her attempts succeed. During a sports program interview with a marathon runner, Kokona tries a catchphrase character, which enrages the athlete. Feeling down, she is supported by Tsukasa and Komugi. This encouragement helps Kokona resolve to take a specific action to address her struggles and find her true identity.
Episodes
- Ep. 3 · A new magical girl appears as Tsukasa, a cross-dressing idol, joins the Tombo-E Girls.
- Ep. 4 · Komugi Competes in the Miss Kunoichi Contest at Shitamachi Edo Mansion
- Ep. 5 · Komugi studies for exams with friends while balancing her new drama role
- Ep. 6 · Komugi and friends join a winter swim meet while Yuto struggles with his inability to swim
- Ep. 7 · Kokona Runs: A Marathon of Love and Tears
- Ep. 8 · Yuto attempts to help Tsukasa and Kokona while Komugi stays at a hot spring inn.
- Ep. 9 · Komugi faces sudden dismissal rumors after causing a disaster at an inn
- Ep. 10 · Tsukasa attempts to bake a legendary rainbow cupcake for White Day at Nijigaoka Academy.
- Ep. 11 · Lillia's American Debut Shakes Japan While Her Rivals Face Cancellations