Description
Episode Title:
Goodbye, Hero.Episode Description:
At the hospital, Kaori opts for a risky surgery all for the sake of having the chance to perform with Kōsei one more time. Kōsei meets with Kaori's parents, and they all watch as Kaori is undergoing rehabilitation. At the school library, Nao tells Tsubaki that Kōsei has been practicing nonstop for the upcoming piano competition. Tsubaki later hides her feelings of jealousy towards Kaori while giving Kōsei a haircut. On the day of the piano competition, Kōsei shares an egg sandwich with Emi and Takeshi, bringing them on good terms with him. Takeshi takes the stage and plays his set piece, as he contemplates his former rivalry with Kōsei, always wanting to be the better one. After his performance, Takeshi realizes that Kōsei is more like his hero in a way.