Ep. 5: Shizuku learns about Haru's past from Yuzan and he chooses to stay with her.
Aired on October 30, 2012

Shizuku seeks information regarding Haru’s history from Yuzan, who reveals that their father expelled Haru during middle school but now wishes for his return. Haru intervenes, prompting Yuzan to state his desire for Haru to remain in school, partly for Shizuku’s sake. Later, Haru shares his backstory with Shizuku during their walk home. She tells him that while she would be sad if he left, he should go if he wishes to be elsewhere. Haru declares his choice to stay with her. At school, Shizuku reflects on the changes in her life since meeting Haru. Additionally, Class A representative Chizuru thanks Haru for defending her, and Shizuku observes Chizuru’s blushing reaction.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Shizuku and Haru navigate friendship, rivalry, and a monjayaki date after his return to school.
- Ep. 2 · Shizuku and Haru navigate a monjayaki meal, a stray rooster, and a tutoring arrangement that leads to a rooftop confession.
- Ep. 3 · Shizuku confesses love to Haru after they build a chicken coop for the school rooster.
- Ep. 4 · Haru's Popularity and Shizuku's Jealousy During Summer Break
- Ep. 5 · Shizuku learns about Haru's past from Yuzan and he chooses to stay with her.
- Ep. 6 · Shizuku’s Declining Grades and Chizuru’s Social Struggles
- Ep. 7 · Haru and Shizuku navigate complex emotions amid flashbacks and festival preparations.
- Ep. 8 · Haru and Shizuku confront their feelings and misunderstandings at the Syoyo Festival
- Ep. 9 · Shizuku reflects on her relationship with Haru after her father's store fails.