Summer vacation is over, and the second school term has begun. Having learned that playing on a team expands the possibilities of karuta, Arata musters up his courage and tries to start a karuta club at his school. Meanwhile, Mizusawa High's karuta club has begun practicing in preparation for the Master/Queen qualifiers, but then they learn something that makes them doubt their chances of participating in the qualifiers at all...
"Why don't my jeans from last year fit?
لمَ لا يلائمني جينز العام الفائت؟"
„Warum passen die Jeans
vom letzten Jahr nicht mehr?
"Come mai i jeans dell'anno scorso
 non mi entrano più?
"Por que meus jeans do 
ano passado não entram?
«Почему в прошлогодение
джинсы не влезаю?