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.
I don't know much about 
kendo, but I hope
Ich kenne mich mit Kendo nicht aus, 
aber ich hoffe,
Yo no sé mucho sobre kendo,
Yo no sé mucho sobre kendo,
Je n’y connais pas 
grand-chose en kendo.
Non so molto sul kendo, ma spero
Não sei muito sobre kendo, mas espero