The new year begins, and as Ryokushou welcomes it they sell a sweet called hanabira mochi.
They only made enough to accommodate their advance orders, but a man without a reservation suddenly appears. After hearing the man's feelings toward his late mother, Nagomu makes a decision to...
Later, everyone from Ryokushou goes to Yamakuni Jinja for hatsumode—the first sacred visit of the year.
The path mom carved for herself in 
the arts is one I've always admired.
الطريق الّذي مهّدته أمّي لنفسها في
الفنّ هو الطريق الّذي لطالما أعجبتُ به
Ich habe sie immer bewundert,
Siempre he admirado
el camino que se labró en las artes.
Siempre he admirado
el camino que se labró en las artes.
Je suis fière de ce qu’elle a accompli
jusqu’à présent.
Ho sempre ammirato la carriera
nelle arti tradizionali che si è costruita.
O caminho que a minha mãe trilhou no meio
das artes, foi algo que eu sempre admirei.
Я всегда восхищалась её
 искусством гейши.