As the summer cleansing ceremony approaches, Tatsuo tells Satoru to invite some friends, which leaves him flustered. He continues to practice hard as a member of the kendo club, but he hasn't managed to break the ice with the other members. One day, he gets in a fight with Kosugi, another member, and ends up in a kendo match against Kinugawa, the captain.
Perhaps, but you have kendo 
practice and studying to do,
Mag sein, aber du hast Kendo-Training und 
musst auch lernen,
De todos modos,
De todos modos,
Peut-être, mais tu as 
le kendo et tes études.
Sarà anche così, ma hai anche
gli allenamenti di kendo e lo studio,
Pode até ser, mas você tem
que treinar kendo e estudar,