The audience at the Yoshino Tournament is taken for a wild ride with so many unexpected twists: Arata, the focus of high expectations, has been defeated, and Taichi, who only just reached Class A, advances to the finals. And now it's time at last for the final round between Chihaya and Taichi, teammates who have been practicing together since they were in elementary school. The odds are in Chihaya's favor, but Taichi isn't playing his usual karuta since he declared that he would defeat her in an official match.
Long last we meet, only for 
me to leave hurriedly,
التقينا أخيراً، وها أنا أغادر بعجلة
Bevor ich sehen kann,
mit wem ich mich treffe, …
Encontrándonos en el camino:
Pero no sé con claridad…
Encontrándonos en el camino:
Pero no sé con claridad…
Meguri aite mishi ya sore tomo
Tant de temps pour le revoir et le voilà
Un incontro fortuito, 
ma non sono sicura fosse davvero lui.
Há tempos nos encontramos, 
mas tive que sair com pressa
«Встретились наконец. Но
пока я гадала: она ли»...