With Shiki's persuasion, the Kao Council decides to expand the number of performers for Opening Ceremony. Once again back to a 14-person company, Hoshitani and the others devote themselves to practice. Meanwhile, a slight rift is beginning to form between Shiki, who agreed to the second-years' request, and Fuyusawa, who is determined to avoid any risk of failure. The difference between their goals, ideals, and feelings becomes increasingly clear.
And the new program being 
produced by the council,
Das neue Programm, welches der Kao-Rat produziert,
die Opening Ceremony, ist ein Teil davon.
El nuevo programa
que produce el consejo,
El nuevo programa
que produce el consejo,
La cérémonie d’ouverture,
nouveau programme
Il nuovo programma prodotto dal consiglio,
E a nova programação sendo
produzida pelo conselho,