After those impressive performances, this episode delivers a heartwarming resolution, showcasing overwhelming feelings and their remarkable bond with each other. As always, the chibi animation is incredibly funny. I also really love Soi's character features, especially how his contrasting attitude and nonchalant facial expressions are starting to shift as he gradually grows.

Episode Context

This episode closes out the Music Festival arc that culminated in the Misfit Class's headline performance in 'Lilith's Carpet,' delivering official results and emotional resolution to the class rank-up storyline. At episode 8 of 24, it marks the end of the season's first major competitive arc while still sitting early enough to carry significant forward momentum. It directly sets up the personal aftermath and character dynamic shifts explored in the following episode, 'Behind Those Eyes.'

Runtime25 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateMay 23, 2026

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