The Mizusawa High School Karuta Club members visit the Omi Jingu shrine to pray for their victory.  However, Chihaya is acting strangely during her match.  Meanwhile, Arata reflects upon his separation from karuta and his grandfather as he heads towards Omi Jingu.
They beat Hokuo in the group stage last year.
Vencieron a Hokuo en la fase 
de grupos el año pasado.
Derrotaron a Hokuo en la fase 
de grupos el año pasado.
Venceram Hokuou na fase de grupos, ano passado.