Ace of Diamond Episode 8: The Truth About Chris

Canon/MED

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The ending leaves you feeling guilty right alongside Eijun. That's how you know the writing worked. 😭

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Miyuki was not playing around this episode. Seeing a different side of him was honestly refreshing

Episode Context

Following the battery pairing established in Episode 7, where Sawamura was assigned to train under Chris, this episode deepens that relationship by forcing Sawamura to confront uncomfortable truths about his catcher. It's a critical early turning point in Sawamura's development from loudmouth rookie to someone capable of genuine growth. The groundwork laid here feeds directly into the next episode, 'With Chagrin in His Heart,' where the mentor-mentee dynamic between Sawamura and Chris intensifies further.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateNov 24, 2013

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