Ep. 9: Ionodai Refines New Skating Style While Rivals Compete for Grand Prix Finals
Aired on March 7, 2021
The Ionodai team dedicates their practice sessions to mastering a newly developed skating style. Simultaneously, intense competition unfolds as Himekawa and Kuonji battle against each other to secure a single qualifying spot for the prestigious Grand Prix finals. This episode highlights the rigorous training efforts of the team alongside the high-stakes personal rivalry between the two skaters vying for advancement. The narrative focuses on the technical improvements sought by Ionodai and the critical nature of the upcoming selection process for the international competition.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · Ionodai Club Trains for Grand Prix Series Amidst Internal Rivalries
- Ep. 6 · Schools gather for Grand Prix Series opening ceremonies before Himuro and Terauchi promise to meet at the finals.
- Ep. 7 · Ionodai members doubt Sasugai after low scores and Adachi refuses to teach Maeshima
- Ep. 8 · Maeshima and Shinozaki compete in the fourth Grand Prix Series event.
- Ep. 9 · Ionodai Refines New Skating Style While Rivals Compete for Grand Prix Finals
- Ep. 10 · Skating order determined by lottery before Sasugai visits Shinozaki
- Ep. 11 · Grand Prix finals feature Chutei University and Kogahara High skating teams
- Ep. 12 · Maeshima and Sasugai aim for victory over Shinozaki in the Grand Prix finals