Hakone Academy's ace Ashikiba Takuto wins the three-way battle for the first day of the Inter-high! Naruko and Midousuji just narrowly tie for second. Having won all of the first day's number tags, Hakone Academy reclaims its throne. Naruko acts cheerful during the award ceremony, but his heart is trembling with frustration. Not only did Sohoku place second in all stages, but Kaburagi collapses from exhaustion, and a disquieting atmosphere settles on the team. Just as Sakamichi is looking anxious, former Sohoku captain Kinjou appears before him...
You traveled the farthest.
Bist immerhin der mit
dem längsten Weg gewesen.
Viniste desde más lejos.
Has venido desde más lejos.
Sei quello che ha fatto il viaggio più lungo.
Não fui eu quem veio de tão longe...
Ты ведь дальше всех забрался.