The letter of acceptance arrives to Ashito in Ehime. Ashito and his friends are overjoyed at the news, but Noriko, Ashito’s mom, looks at the celebration with mixed feelings. Hana tells Ashito to have a heart-to-heart with Noriko, but he never gets the chance until the day of his departure.
Things were rapidly falling into 
place for me to go to Tokyo.
.كانت الأمور تتيسّر بشكل سريع لي كي أذهب إلى طوكيو
Es ging alles ganz schnell, …
Toutes les formalités
pour ma vie à Tokyo
Tutto ciò che mi occorreva per andare a Tokyo
As coisas se decidiram rapidamente 
pra minha ida a Tóquio.