Christmas time is over and the town is now abuzz with the New Year's spirit. Chloe and Yuria are ecstatic to see Japanese New Year's in action. Kokomi obliges, and invites them into her humble abode. Fumio and Akane also join the gang, while Chloe and Yuria go into antics over Japanese customs, and through Isuzu's generosity, they all enjoy an outing to the shrine for the countdown.
Since we have so many people, 
the iroha karuta game might be best.
Da wir so viele Leute sind, ist das
Iroha-Karuta-Spiel wohl am besten geeignet.
Como somos muchas personas, jugar 
al iroha karuta será lo mejor.
Como somos muchas personas, 
jugar al iroha karuta es la mejor idea.
Mais alors,
si on veut faire ça bien,
Visto che siamo in tante, iroha karuka
è il gioco migliore da fare.
As cartas de iroha-garuta talvez sejam a 
melhor pedida, já que temos tanta gente.