Air date: 2025-07-09

Runtime: 49 min

More concerned with investing in her future than enjoying her youth, student Meguru encounters her high school's karuta club advisor, Kanade Oe.

Air date: 2025-07-16

Runtime: 49 min

As Meguru chooses to quit the karuta club, her classmate Fuki, an aspiring boxer, decides to join. Later, she learns the reason for his decision.

Air date: 2025-07-23

Runtime: 49 min

Meguru and her clubmates take a test to join a karuta organization run by a Mizusawa alum. Later, Chieri reveals why she quit baseball.

Air date: 2025-07-30

Runtime: 49 min

The Umezono karuta clubmates attend a joint training camp with Hokuoh High School’s powerhouse club, led by Haruma's talented twin brother, Sho.

Air date: 2025-08-06

Runtime: 49 min

After Meguru's parents drag her back home from the karuta training camp, she makes the decision to quit the club after the next tournament.

Air date: 2025-08-13

Runtime: 49 min

At the start of the next school year, an odd new student joins the Umezono karuta club. Professional reader Nakanishi invites Kanade to come to Kyoto.

Air date: 2025-08-20

Runtime: 49 min

Yakumo sneaks into Mizusawa High School to spy on its karuta club, but soon runs into trouble. Later, Nagi gives a heartfelt interview for television.

Air date: 2025-08-27

Runtime: 49 min

In the first round of the Tokyo qualifiers, the Umezono students go up against the reigning champions of Mizusawa but soon find themselves struggling.

Air date: 2025-09-03

Runtime: 49 min

Air date: 2025-09-10

Runtime: 49 min