Ep. 19: Passado de Suou é revelado enquanto ele enfrenta Harada na quarta rodada

In the Queen match, Inokuma commits a double fault at the end, giving Shinobu the win and a third consecutive Queen title. Suou's past is explained. He lives with his extended family at a young age and grew particularly close to his aunt Yukiko. It was explained that Suou came into contact with karuta in university, and subsequently learned that he has the same affliction as Yukiko. As the affliction worsens, it will end with blindness. Motivated by Yukiko to make something of himself, Suou became the Meijin using his gift. Back in the forth round, Harada-sensei takes the lead, but Suou catches up as the round progresses and the unique syllables change. Harada-sensei notes that Suou stopped paying attention to the Queen's match. Harada-sensei later sends the Naniwae card, which he believes will not be read. Suou notices this as well, but he cannot find the opportunity to send it back. The forth round comes down to a luck-of-the-draw. (Source: Wikipedia)
Episódios
- Ep. 15 · Chihaya luta com o confessionário de Arata enquanto enfrenta as habilidades dominantes de karuta de Suou
- Ep. 16 · Taichi interpreta Suou sem erros, Chihaya revela uma fraqueza e Arata assiste à partida do Meijin online.
- Ep. 17 · Mangas Encharcadas e o Início da Partida da Rainha Meijin
- Ep. 18 · Shinobu se reconcilia com Chihaya enquanto Suou enfrenta os desafios táticos de Harada
- Ep. 19 · Passado de Suou é revelado enquanto ele enfrenta Harada na quarta rodada
- Ep. 20 · Suou se torna Eternal Meijin após derrotar Harada na quinta rodada
- Ep. 21 · Taichi e Chihaya competem em torneios separados enquanto Arata enfrenta Suou
- Ep. 22 · A fase ruim de Taichi e o imprevisto do Dia dos Namorados levam a uma celebração de aniversário
- Ep. 23 · Torneio de Karuta Taichi Cup e o Pedido de Namoro de Taichi para Chihaya