Ep. 9: Kotarou and Akane support each other through the stressful transition from middle school to high school.
Aired on June 9, 2017

Kotarou and Akane face the stressful changes associated with moving from middle school to high school. They rely on each other for support during this difficult period. The narrative focuses on their mutual dependence as they navigate the challenges of this educational transition. Their relationship serves as a stabilizing force amidst the turbulence of growing up and adapting to new academic environments. The story highlights the emotional weight of this life stage and the importance of companionship in overcoming the pressures of early adolescence.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · Akane and Kotarou struggle to find time together while Chinatsu easily spends time with him
- Ep. 6 · Akane struggles with confusion as Chinatsu confesses her feelings for Kotarou before the track meet
- Ep. 7 · Chinatsu Takes Friends to Tokyo Dome City for a Final Romantic Attempt
- Ep. 8 · Rumors Spread About Kotarou and Akane's Romantic Relationship
- Ep. 9 · Kotarou and Akane support each other through the stressful transition from middle school to high school.
- Ep. 10 · The Setting Sun
- Ep. 11 · The episode focuses on the theme of learning and provides encouragement for educational growth.
- Ep. 12 · The narrative titled And Then presents a story without a provided summary.