It had been abundantly clear for weeks before the official announcement thatRoshiderewould run for more than one cour. So when she wins the coin toss, she decides to speak first at the closing ceremony. Ayano competently backs her up while also infusing a touch of comedy. It works like a charm, but it wasnt going to be enough. Her speech is met by slow and gradual but eventually very spirited applause....
But this isnt their episode, nor is it a true festival episode. As someone who has come to adore Chika, thats fine with me! That answer becomes clear once Kazuhiko realizes that Koto is letting Chika have some time alone with Shintarou. She asked Shintarou if he ever liked her, and if he would if Koto werent in the picture. Even wounds that in that moment, Chika would rather hold onto just a little bit longer....
As such, she unveils a Vengeful-kun to protest his rejection of her personas. She choses Imp-chan, who has classically been the persona shes best able to throw him off-balance. That said, he admits hed appreciate her not messing with him while hes driving; safety comes first! When Rin reports shes a little carsick, Eiji finds the newly vulnerable Imp-chan that much more charming. But during their subsequent horseplay, she ends up falling into the surf....
Naoetsu High student Harimaze Kie has a problem. She, along with Honno Aburi, were both victims of a vampire attack. They also find a third victim in a shed: Kuchimoto Kyoumi. Among her belongings is a flash card that readsB777Q. Furthermore, the extracurricular activities of the three victims is the same: theyre all on the basketball team. After she and Suruga retired, the atmosphere of the team rapidly deterioriated and is currently terrible....
I will say, I do like how Taiki perks up once he learns he has a little half-brother. As a symbol of that freedom, the star in his eye vanishes. From there, focus shifts to the not-so-swell fortunes of B Komachi. It takes a special motivational video from Ruby to snap him out of his funk and get him writing. Aqua agrees to join his sister, Mem-cho, and Kana on the trip to Miyazaki....
Each episode delivers fresh insights into Masachikas past as the future heir to the Suou clan. He was a classic mamas boy, motivated entirely by a desire to hey her. And yet, he couldnt do it. It got so bad that in the midst of a practice session she simply tells him to stop. Turns out this flashback was a dream; a fever has stirred up unpleasant memories for Masa....
Kazuhiko has a coffee with a clearly depressed Chika. She may be fine with them dating, but seeing them out in the wild is another issue. This eventually backfires, as expected, as Chika collapses and ends up in Nurse Konukis tender care. Kazuhiko, Koto, and Shin sit by her bed, concerned. Konuki then takes Chika home and asks Kazuhiko to stay beside her. Theyre there to support their friends, ChikaandKazuhiko, and double-check the festival exhibit is a big success....
But thats pretty much the end of the fun this week. Even the few fighters she holed up in the warehouse start to turn. Then he finally collapses, having pushed his chassis as far as it could go. A2 and Pascal arrive at the camp too late, of course. Lily is the last one standing, and the virus has all but taken her over. She tells them the virus was spread by the ML children they were harboring....
The slow, soft slipper shuffle of family life in the Asamura-Ayase household proceeds apace. They may not even feel different even if theyknewthe other liked them. For now, Yuuta is glad Saki is socializing more. She also seems capable of seeing through the trouble just below his calm facade. If theyre to be just friends, she wants to be someone who can cheer him up. As for the introduction of theverytall Fujinami Kaho, your guess is as good as mine....
Unfortunately, like the confession, the kiss is something we dont get to see. That seems to be the house style ofPseudo Harem. Wedoget to finally see some of Rins notes profiling her various personas, detailing their likes and mannerisms. Theres also the added dynamic of their kohai Kiri. Its simply more important for Kiri to show her senpai her acting. Finally, on Rins birthday, Eiji presents her with a serious gift of a tasteful tennis bracelet....
Shes not telepathic; she just likes him! The next day exams go fine, but Masachika notices somethings up with Alya. But hehasnthad a party since elementary school. That said, hed very much like to celebrate belatedly …withAlya. While alls well with Alya, Masachika also notices somethings been off with Masha since the hypnosis incident. He volunteers to help her clean up after tea and gets to the bottom of it....
Forgive the pun, butMonogatariwascookingwith this arc. Specifically, Acerola must learn to look and sound less traditionally fairy-tale princes beautiful. Suicide-Master encourages her to present herself with more of a hard edge, like Suicide herself. Tropicalesque cannot sit by and do nothing while his obsessed master withers away into nothing. Only she and she alone could eat him. She wants to be a vampire. And because her will isnotto harm or kill her, she doesnt die....
Anna and Lemon have had their little arcs, and now its Komari Chikas turn. But as a sheepish Chika learns while theyre on a little research trip, Kazuhuko and Anna arenotdating. Theyre just always hanging out together and have lovely chemistry! The fact shes been chosen to be the next club president and lead the festival prep is another fire. So she puts her nose to the grindstone, wanting to rise to the occasion and prove herself....
