Ep. 4: Takeo Saves Friends From Fire After Rinko's Meetup Drama
Aired on April 30, 2015
Rinko invites Takeo and his male friends, including Makoto, to a singles' gathering with her friends. They are surprised by Rinko's new boyfriend. During the event, Rinko and Takeo overhear Aya and Nanako badmouthing Takeo. Upset, Rinko runs off. Takeo catches her, saying he ignores criticism and appreciates her kindness. Suddenly, a fire breaks out in the building, trapping Aya and Nanako inside. Takeo rushes in to rescue them. He succeeds but becomes trapped under rubble. An encouraging phone call from Suna gives him strength. He stands up and escapes by jumping through a second-story window. Afterward, Rinko's friends acknowledge Takeo's positive attributes.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Large boy Takeo Gouda is mistaken for his friend Makoto Sunakawa by Rinko Yamato after he saves her.
- Ep. 2 · Takeo investigates Makoto's romantic mystery and protects Rinko from a falling girder.
- Ep. 3 · Rinko and Takeo clarify their feelings with Makoto's help to start dating
- Ep. 4 · Takeo Saves Friends From Fire After Rinko's Meetup Drama
- Ep. 5 · Takeo Saves Child While Ai Confronts Rinko About His Denseness
- Ep. 6 · Takeo studies manga while Rinko confesses her feelings and Ai reflects on her past love.
- Ep. 7 · Takeo joins judo club for a month to help against rivals while prioritizing Rinko's safety.
- Ep. 8 · The narrative focuses on the protagonist's relationship with a companion identified as a friend.