Adachi discusses the gift he got for Sekine with Kyotaro and asks for help in delivering it. Unfortunately, when the girls show up, Kyotaro accidentally puts it in Yamada's locker. Adachi returns and, as his mother requests, expresses gratitude to Sekine for her chocolates. Later on Yamada plays basketball with kyotaro for fun. After winning, Yamada asks Kyotaro if she can call him "Kyo" as a nickname. On Kyotaro's birthday, they walk home together at night and run into Kyotaro's father. Kyotaro's dad informs Yamada about the birthday party, and Kyotaro decides to invite her. Yamada introduces herself to Kyotaro's parents, and they enjoy sukiyaki for dinner. Following the meal, they sing Kyotaro happy birthday and present him with a cake. Kana invites Yamada to sleep over for the night, which shocks Kyotaro. While flustered by the situation, Kyotaro tries his best to keep his composure. During the night, Yamada and Kyotaro share some Amazake and have a heartfelt conversation. Yamada provides comfort to Kyotaro after he opens up about a few of his insecurities. The two spend several hours discussing their families before finally going to bed. (Source: Wikipedia)

Aired on: 2/24/2024