Ep. 22: Lunar enlists Sun as a fake lover for a soap opera before practicing ventriloquism with Maki for a competition.
Aired on September 3, 2007

Lunar asks Sun to pretend to be her lover for a soap opera role. Sun takes the part too seriously and eventually stops acting. Later, Lunar decides to enter a parlor trick competition. She practices ventriloquism using Maki as her puppet. Akeno attempts to stop Lunar from participating in the event. Akeno fears that Maki’s true nature might be exposed during the performance. This precautionary measure aims to prevent any potential revelation of Maki’s identity to the public. The episode focuses on these interpersonal dynamics and the preparation for the upcoming contest.
Episodes
- Ep. 18 · Class field trip to Kyoto leads to bathroom investigation after Maki attacks Akeno
- Ep. 19 · Akeno's Failed Plan to Separate Nagasumi and Sun with a Mermaid Beverage
- Ep. 20 · Lunar's Papa uses bishoujo game knowledge to cheer up his daughter, leading to chaotic school cross-dressing.
- Ep. 21 · Nagasumi receives a love letter and uses a potion that causes widespread romantic and jealous reactions.
- Ep. 22 · Lunar enlists Sun as a fake lover for a soap opera before practicing ventriloquism with Maki for a competition.
- Ep. 23 · Akeno questions Masa about her brother while Gouzaburou reveals Masa's true identity to Nagasumi.
- Ep. 24 · Chimp Misunderstands Mikawa's Condition and Friends Plan a Final Celebration
- Ep. 25 · Family members quarrel over relationship status while Seto Family attends aristocrat's reception
- Ep. 26 · Nagasumi rescues the Seto Family from Yoshiuo's marriage plot and defeats him to be with Sun.