Ep. 11: Chihaya e Inokuma se preparam para os desafios enquanto Taichi decora as posições

Chihaya talks to her homeroom teacher on the subjects she could teach in the future. An emergency meeting is held at the Shiranami Society to help Harada-sensei prepare for the upcoming Challenger match. Taichi is tasked with memorizing Arata's placement, which he tries to refuse. Harada-sensei reminded Taichi that Sudo had conceded at the Master Qualifiers partly due to the bet with Taichi at the Yoshino Tournament. Chihaya proposes to memorize Suou's placement, in which she starts to realize about a possible weakness that Suou might have. Meanwhile, Inokuma practices with Sakurazawa at Fujisaki in preparation for her Challenger match, but she is forced to question whether Karuta is more important than her children when she finds out her son is sick while she was away. At the Challenger Finals, Inokuma vows to win the Queen title one more time for her children, after receiving help from Kana's mother and support from her own hakama. (Source: Wikipedia)
Episódios
- Ep. 7 · Chihaya escolhe a viagem escolar em vez das qualificatórias da Rainha, enquanto Taichi as pula para as qualificatórias do Meijin.
- Ep. 8 · A narrativa explora as dinâmicas entre amigos e estranhos
- Ep. 9 · Suou parte enquanto Chihaya foca na viagem e Taichi enfrenta a eliminação
- Ep. 10 · Arata supera a distração e derrota Murao na final das Eliminatórias do Oeste
- Ep. 11 · Chihaya e Inokuma se preparam para os desafios enquanto Taichi decora as posições
- Ep. 12 · Começam os playoffs de Challenger com Harada derrotando Arata, levando Inokuma a superar Megumu e Arata para receber uma vitória por desistência.
- Ep. 13 · Arata se prepara para a terceira rodada enquanto Inokuma se torna o Desafiante da Rainha
- Ep. 14 · Kitano e Harada refletem sobre o passado de Harada enquanto Arata perde para Harada e se confessa a Chihaya.
- Ep. 15 · Chihaya luta com o confessionário de Arata enquanto enfrenta as habilidades dominantes de karuta de Suou