It's the day of the Master and Queen challenger finals. Dr. Harada and Arata are competing for the chance to challenge the master, while Inokuma and Megumu battle it out to challenge the Queen. Harada confides in Arata that he once played against his grandfather, Eternal Master Wataya Hajime, and expresses his joy at being able to play karuta with Arata. A passionate battle spanning multiple generations begins at last!
Long last we meet, only for 
me to leave hurriedly,

التقينا أخيراً، وها أنا أغادر بعجلة
Nachts begegne ich einem,
doch wie kann ich wissen …
Un incontro fortuito, 
ma non sono sicura fosse davvero lui.
Há muito nos encontramos, sendo 
que tive que partir às pressas
Встретились наконец.
Но пока я гадала: она ли...