Ep. 45: Meiko bepergian ke Hiroshima setelah menerima Hadiah Sastra Asahi
Tayang pada 29 Januari 1995

Meiko still can't believe she won the Asahi Literature Prize—probably because she didn't know Miwa had entered her novel! School is abuzz with the news, and Meiko is too swamped by reporters to leave her house. Her parents are upset because they think her novel is too personal, and it doesn't befit someone of her station. Ginta and Arimi go on another cute date. Meiko invites Miwa, Yuu, and Miki to her award acceptance ceremony, but rushes out when a well-wish from "Namura-san in Hiroshima" is read. She resolves to visit Hiroshima and confront him about her feelings again.
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- Ep. 41 · Meiko menerima tamu di hari Natal sementara Miki dan Yuu menghadapi momen emosional di rumah sakit
- Ep. 42 · Kelompok tersebut mengunjungi sebuah kuil untuk tahun baru sementara Miwa mencoba memisahkan Yuu dan Miki.
- Ep. 43 · Suzu mengganggu rencana Yuu dengan mengumumkan perjalanan ski kelompok, yang mengarah pada kesenangan tak terduga dan insiden badai salju berbahaya yang melibatkan Miki.
- Ep. 44 · Miki berjuang dengan rencana pasca-lulusannya sementara Kei kembali dan Meiko menerima panggilan
- Ep. 45 · Meiko bepergian ke Hiroshima setelah menerima Hadiah Sastra Asahi
- Ep. 46 · Meiko dan Miki bepergian ke Hiroshima di mana Miki mengatur percakapan terakhir antara Meiko dan Namura.
- Ep. 47 · Episode Pasangan Pantai Fokus pada Patah Hati Meiko dan Kekhawatiran Tersembunyi Namura
- Ep. 48 · Miki Lupa Hari Valentine Sambil Meiko Pulang Bertunangan dan Tsutomu Bertemu Kembali dengan Yayoi
- Ep. 49 · Miki dan Meiko membahas penyesalan soal kencan sementara Ryouko mengingat kenangan kuliah dan Miwa menerima permintaan maaf