Ep. 8: Miu struggles with songwriting while worrying about Takahashi during the New Year
Aired on January 3, 2003

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Most people are celebrating the New Year, but Miu remains at home, focusing intensely on composing her song. Her situation becomes more complicated when she discovers that Takahashi has fallen ill due to his rigorous preparation for entrance exams. Miu finds herself torn between her creative obligations and her concern for her friend's health. This dual pressure makes her current circumstances increasingly difficult to manage as she tries to balance her artistic goals with her personal worries during the holiday season.
Episodes
- Ep. 4 · Yuuki struggles with confessing to Takizawa while Miu reacts to Shirikawa's news
- Ep. 5 · Yuuki regrets neglecting Miu while Shirikawa defends placing her in the spring recital
- Ep. 6 · Akiko Returns Home for Vacation as Miu Questions Her Sister's Behavior
- Ep. 7 · Miu contemplates her participation in an upcoming recital during the Christmas party season.
- Ep. 8 · Miu struggles with songwriting while worrying about Takahashi during the New Year
- Ep. 9 · Miu Despairs and Abandons Piano While Yuuki Confronts Her Decision
- Ep. 10 · Miu must invite Takahashi to the upcoming recital despite her hesitation.