After being challenged by Tokyo Sport University's Sakaki, Kakeru and the other residents of Chikusei-so have grown closer.
As they celebrate the renewal of their resolve, King comes home wearing a suit for a change.
Meanwhile, Kakeru voices his objections to participating in a track meet so soon.
What point is there in forcing the amateurish residents to face reality?
In response to Kakeru, Haiji asks his own question.
Kakeru's doubts remain unresolved as Haiji begins holding proper practices.
However, King refuses to participate because he's busy looking for a job...
Under a cloud of anxiety, their proper training begins.
Between you and me, which
of us do you think is truly free?
بيننا، من هو الحُرّ حقاً برأيك؟
Du oder ich?
Wer von uns ist wirklich frei?
Entre tú y yo, ¿cuál de los dos
es verdaderamente libre?
Entre tú y yo, ¿cuál de los dos
es verdaderamente libre?
De nous deux,
Tra me e te,
Entre nós dois, quem
conseguiu a verdadeira liberdade?
Как думаешь, кто из нас
по-настоящему свободен?