Picking up directly from the Yamato Nadeshiko Cup's opening episode, this installment deepens the competition's stakes and expands the cast of rivals surrounding Megumi. Sitting at episode 38 of 50, the series is in its final stretch, and this arc is doing the work of testing Megumi through increasingly absurd external pressures before the story moves toward its conclusion. The events here set up continued progression through the tournament and further development of the relationships and tensions that will carry the series to its ending.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateJan 5, 2003

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