Ep. 11: Mina's rising fame causes stress as she struggles to contact Riku while he faces obstacles.
Aired on December 12, 2006

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Following a swimming tournament, Mina experiences a surge in popularity that leads to jealousy from several club members. This growing attention and the resulting stress prompt her to seek out Riku to share her feelings about the situation. However, Mina finds it difficult to simply obtain his phone number to make contact. Simultaneously, Riku attempts to reach Mina but encounters various obstacles in his efforts. The episode focuses on the mutual desire of both characters to connect amidst these interpersonal challenges and the pressures of Mina's newfound status within her social circle.
Episodes
- Ep. 7 · Riku's Accidental Confession During Drama Club Audition
- Ep. 8 · Sayuri feels uneasy after drama room event while Riku prays for Mina at shrine
- Ep. 9 · Tsukasa and Riku struggle for privacy at a crowded beach outing
- Ep. 10 · Riku and friends face part-time job challenges while Sayuri struggles alone with festival preparations
- Ep. 11 · Mina's rising fame causes stress as she struggles to contact Riku while he faces obstacles.
- Ep. 12 · A ghost rumor at the school church leads to the discovery of a red-eyed black sphere.
- Ep. 13 · Riku worries about Sayuri during class festival preparations and secret hideaway
- Ep. 14 · Popular model Yukari Higashino transfers to Tsumugi Private High School as Riku's childhood friend.
- Ep. 15 · Teacher Haruka Wakatake finds hope through online gaming on her twenty-seventh birthday