Ep. 21: Arata dan Shinobu maju sementara Chihaya menyesuaikan strateginya untuk pertandingan berikutnya

Arata and Shinobu effortlessly win their first matches. Chihaya, able to take cards from Yuube, but unable to defend her own, realizes her card placement is right-handed. She also realizes how a right-handed defense is weak against a left-handed player. She mirror reflects her card positions and wins the round, amazing Arata, although it requires much more concentration. In the second round, Nishida is matched against Arata. Arata's parents cheer silently for Nishida, because they want Arata to attend a local Fukui college. Arata defeats Nishida, but Nishida's technique and determination impress Arata. Chihaya also wins her match. For the third round, Chihaya is matched against Shinobu, so she decides to use her right hand and takes the splint off her finger. (Source: Wikipedia)
Episode
- Ep. 17 · Chihaya bertahan dari cedera jari saat balapan melawan tim Mizusawa
- Ep. 18 · Komano kalah meski Chihaya tetap menyemangati rekan setimnya di tengah cedera, dan Shinobu mengingat masa lalu yang terisolasi
- Ep. 19 · Mizusawa Menang Turnamen Saat Chihaya Merenungkan Kerja Sama Tim dan Arata
- Ep. 20 · Chihaya bermain dengan tangan kirinya setelah cedera sementara Arata menargetkan Tokyo
- Ep. 21 · Arata dan Shinobu maju sementara Chihaya menyesuaikan strateginya untuk pertandingan berikutnya
- Ep. 22 · Sakurazawa menemukan luka Chihaya saat Shinobu mendominasi pertandingan mereka dan Taichi mengalahkan Retro.
- Ep. 23 · Arata dan Shinobu bertabrakan di Kelas A sementara Taichi mengamankan promosi ke Kelas A di Kelas B.
- Ep. 24 · Arata mengalahkan Shinobu dalam pertandingan final Kelas A yang berlangsung di tengah demam
- Ep. 25 · Chihaya menjalani operasi untuk enchondromatosis sementara klub Mizusawa mengikuti kamp karuta di Fujisaki.