Ep. 9: Penciptaan Manga Nanamine yang Tidak Konvensional dan Konflik dengan Redaksi

As Nanamine's meeting with Mashiro and Takagi continues, he tells them that they are amateurs with no self confidence if they rely on editors that much. Nanamine continues to refine the storyboard for his one-shot with help from his internet community, should it get serialized and completely ignores his editor, Kosugi. A flashback shows Nanamine being a loner as a child, until he read Ashirogi Muto's Money & Intelligence, spawning his myopic philosophy that anything can be bought with money alone. As Nanamine's rating gets even higher, Mashiro and Takagi analyze his progress and begin to discuss their successor to PCP. The editorial department continue to marvel at Nanamine's work albeit minor skepticism from Hattori and Kosugi. Eventually Kosugi goes to Nanamine's house for a meeting where Nanamine reveals his method; paying artists to draw his manga after merging their ideas, to a shocked Kosugi and virtually blackmails him into keeping it quiet. Eventually the serialization committee makes their selections. (Source: Wikipedia)
Episode
- Ep. 5 · Mashiro Masuk Super Leaders Fest Setelah Takagi dan Shiratori Menghadapi Tantangan
- Ep. 6 · Mashiro dan Takagi menavigasi perbedaan kreatif saat mempersiapkan diri untuk Super Leaders Fest.
- Ep. 7 · Hiramaru menegosiasikan syarat serialisasi sambil menghindari Yoshida untuk berkencan dengan Aoki
- Ep. 8 · Mashiro dan Takagi menghadapi Nanamine Tooru mengenai manga kontroversialnya dan metode kolaborasi yang tidak etis.
- Ep. 9 · Penciptaan Manga Nanamine yang Tidak Konvensional dan Konflik dengan Redaksi
- Ep. 10 · Komite serialisasi menyetujui dua karya baru sementara Nanamine menantang Ashirogi Muto dengan senjata rahasia.
- Ep. 11 · Keputusasaan Nanamine Membuat Kosugi Meminta Bantuan Ashirogi Muto
- Ep. 12 · Nanamine menghadapi kekalahan sementara Ashirogi Muto merayakan kesuksesan di pesta tahun baru.
- Ep. 13 · Imitasi dan Ketidaksadaran