After qualifying for the national tournament, the Mizusawa karuta members attempt to bolster their weaknesses. Chihaya and Taichi practice with the Shiranami Society while Porky, Desktomu-kun and Kana-chan practice with the Suihoku Karuta Society.  Chihaya is overwhelmed by the pressure of the national tournament, but then she receives support from an unexpected source.
Kana-chan, nobody said that the meaning 
of the poem wasn't important.
Kana-chan, nadie dijo que el significado 
de los poemas no fuera importante.
Kana-chan, nadie ha dicho que el significado 
de los poemas no sea importante.
Kana, ninguém disse que o significado 
do poema não é importante.