Ep. 5: Kiyone Celebrates Partner's Demise Before Investigating Earth
Aired on April 30, 1995

Kiyone joyfully marks the presumed death of her clumsy partner, Mihoshi. However, her superiors intervene and assign her a new task. They request that she investigate the possibility that Mihoshi is still alive. This investigation leads Kiyone to the isolated planet Earth. The narrative shifts from celebration to a formal inquiry regarding her partner's survival status. This assignment requires Kiyone to travel to Earth to verify the claims made by her superiors. The episode focuses on this transition from personal relief to professional duty as she prepares to uncover the truth about Mihoshi's whereabouts.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Ryoko Evades Galaxy Police and Joins the Masaki Family
- Ep. 2 · Mihoshi Sends Distress Signal Leading to Rivalry Between Ayeka and Ryoko
- Ep. 3 · Sasami searches for Ayeka amid escalating household conflicts
- Ep. 4 · Ryoko investigates a cave shrine monster legend during local festivities.
- Ep. 5 · Kiyone Celebrates Partner's Demise Before Investigating Earth
- Ep. 6 · Mihoshi and Kiyone face financial struggles after being reassigned to Earth
- Ep. 7 · Extraterrestrials Engage in Masaki Shrine Festivities at Every Level
- Ep. 8 · Washu Launches Inventions Including a Mecha Clone While Mihoshi Interferes
- Ep. 9 · Winter snowfall prompts household reactions and the annual remembrance of Tenchi's mother's death