The Best Episodes Directed By Tetsuichi Yamagishi

The annual Cultural Festival has arrived. Mie and Komura are both preparing exhibits. What will they be, and will they impress each other? Perhaps beauty is in the eye of the beholder...

On Valentine's Day, girls give chocolates to boys usually as a form of friendship. For Komura, what matters is receiving one from Mie, whether it has a more meaningful implication or not.

Tazuna meets Chizuru and Hayate, the pair who's car he fixed on the day he met Koyori. They're workers for a major food corporation in the area, and they offer to treat him and Koyori to dinner as a thank you. But after the meal, they reveal that they're actually Hand Shakers themselves!

It's time for the School Festival, and Tazuna's class is in big trouble! The machinery's broken and the cooks broke their arm, and they've got no way to get the cheap ingredients they need for their food stall. Can Tazuna use the connections he's made so far to make everything right? And can Koyori learn to cook in time?

Tazuna and Koyori are facing off against Koyori's sister and the doc's old partner. Koyori's sister has been reduced to an emotionless mute after years of difficult treatments and abuse. Can the two of them bear to hurt someone so close to Koyori? And even if so, can they win against Handshakers who are so much more powerful and determined?

One day, Saku discovers that her skirt doesn't quite fit like it used to. Yukichi freaks out and tries to limit her late night snacking, but Saku refuses. She's sure she can lose it with exercise alone! Don't take away her happiness in life!

Saku completely forgets about her company trip and suddenly has to prepare herself for two days without Yukichi by her side. She's super worried, but Yukichi helps her prepare with ease. Though, his calm demeanor makes her feel even more lonely...

Mie and Komura have gotten closer... much much closer. So when Mie makes a special request of Komura, what will it be?

The day of the aquarium event finally arrives! Saku keeps telling Yukichi that it's not a date, but he seems to keep misunderstanding? Either way, she heads over to the aquarium and finds that Chief Orizuka has a little surprise with him!

Between one and another help he needs to give Mie, Komura is faced with situations that put his sanity and common sense to the test.