The Best Episodes Directed By Natsumi Uchinuma

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Is There No Way for Us to Remain Like This?

   S1:E171/1/2026

   Kaho and Renako are relieved to have finally finished their Cosplay Summit performance, when they're suddenly joined not only by Satuki, but by Ajisai as well! Then Mai appears on the main stage as a special guest. As the four watch her shine, Ajisai rushes to join Mai under the bright lights, and Ajisai and Kaho urge Renako to come along. At last, Renako makes her decision...?!

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   7.3/10(6 votes)

   #2 - Fireworks, but No Embrace.

   S1:E711/20/2022

   After seeing Shiori and Jiro together, Natsumi and Sachi try to ascertain Akari’s feelings, but she’s vague on the subject. The girls want to give Akari a decisive moment and come up with a plan for a group date to a fireworks festival with Minami.

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   7.2/10(10 votes)

   #3 - Burning Light

   S2:E21/20/2022

   Hajime's party reaches Ankaji. Hajime must perform multiple miracles to save this dukedom from certain doom before traveling to his real destination, the Grand Gruen Volcano, the next labyrinth on his list.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #4 - Night of Fruhtrane

   S2:E157/25/2026

   Rosemyne must go to the Goddess's Bath on the Night of Fruhtrane to collect the spring material for her jureve.

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   6.8/10(5 votes)

   #5 - A Hero, but Not the Main Character.

   S1:E410/30/2022

   Akari and Jiro each hear a rumor that Shiori and Minami won’t be switching pairs even though they’re A rank. Jiro asks Shiori if she plans to stay by Minami’s side forever. Meanwhile, Akari runs into Minami, who suddenly pulls her close to him and...

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   6.7/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Girlfriends? No Freaking Way!

   S1:E17/8/2025

   Renako starts high school determined to leave her introverted self behind and miraculously lands in the top-tier popular group. But keeping up the extrovert act is exhausting. Just as she’s about to break, the school’s princess, Mai Ouzuka, confesses to her!? This isn’t the high school life she imagined!

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   6.2/10(5 votes)

   #7 - An Entreaty, but No Reassurance.

   S1:E811/27/2022

   Jiro is in the bath wondering what had made Akari cry like that. Suddenly, a frightened Akari bursts in and makes a huge fuss. To help her feel better, Jiro does lots of things for her and the two grow closer. Then Akari asks, “Should we try dating, too?”

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - One Little Step at a Time

   S1:E1112/10/2021

   Nine people who restarted as an idol group "9-tie". I want to deliver our songs without anybody missing I started a live performance on the street, but it didn't go as I expected ...

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - If Singing Vanished From the World

   S1:E310/15/2021

   The hopeful idols, now accommodated in the dorm, split into three teams to face a direct confrontation in the first round. Suzune's partner however doesn't seem very interested in working with her...

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