Recaps

Kitagawa Kai challenged Miyabi Nagumo for Student Council President, won the schoolwide election, and began reshaping the council. He left the arc facing Nagumo’s mass resignation and rebuilding the council with allies and representatives from every first-year class.

• Kitagawa Kai told Chabashira Sae that Class D was unlikely to reach Class A and that she would need to improve as a teacher, then returned to Hoshinomiya Chie and began plotting with her to mislead Chabashira.
• Horikita Manabu announced his departure as Student Council President, and Kitagawa Kai declared his candidacy against Miyabi Nagumo while outlining plans to reform how the school taught and evaluated students.
• Kitagawa Kai secured votes from Class D with payments and contracts, while Ryuen Kakeru negotiated with Nagumo and Sakayanagi Arisu agreed to help Kai pressure his rival.
• Kitagawa Kai asked Horikita Manabu to support his campaign, revealed his relationships with Suzune and other girls, and endured Manabu’s punches before Manabu accepted Suzune’s choice.
• Kitagawa Kai celebrated Sakura Airi’s birthday with Kushida Kikyo, and Kushida confessed her flaws to Airi as the two reaffirmed their friendship.
• Kitagawa Kai defeated Miyabi Nagumo in the election by 259 votes to 201, became Student Council President, and received the council and its documents from Horikita Manabu.
• Kitagawa Kai proposed skills training and a Conduct Points system to Sakayanagi Narimori, who asked him to prepare a detailed plan and considered his request to use neighboring Faculty Apartment units.
• Miyabi Nagumo led more than a dozen second-years out of the Student Council, so Kitagawa Kai appointed Kiriyama Ikuyo and Ichinose Honami as Vice Presidents and recruited representatives from all four first-year classes.

Kitagawa Kai reorganized the Student Council, arranged shared Faculty Apartment housing, and deepened his relationships while countering investigations into his private life. Paper Shuffle preparations left Class A facing Class B and Class D alarmed by its pairings after Yukimura Teruhiko secretly disrupted its quiz strategy.

• Kitagawa Kai recruited Student Council members and assigned teams to restore discipline, audit assets, and review club funding.
• Kitagawa Kai spent the night with Tachibana Akane and returned with breakfast and gifts she had admired during their date.
• Kitagawa Kai purchased four Faculty Apartment rooms and settled the girls’ housing dispute by confirming that Sakayanagi Arisu would join him and Ichinose Honami in Room 520.
• Ichinose Honami organized Class A’s Paper Shuffle preparations after Kitagawa Kai urged his classmates to work independently.
• Kitagawa Kai thwarted Chabashira Sae’s secret recording attempt and later kissed her, while Kaneda Satoru warned him that Ryuen Kakeru was investigating his relationships.
• Kitagawa Kai and Sakayanagi Arisu confessed their love and spent the night together after Ichinose Honami left them alone.
• Horikita Suzune reported suspected quiz sabotage by Yukimura Teruhiko, and Kitagawa Kai inferred that he wanted weak Class D students expelled but waited for the pairings before acting.
• Kitagawa Kai cared for Chabashira Sae after Hoshinomiya Chie’s drinking invitation, and the announced exam matchups paired Classes A and B and Classes C and D as Class D worried about its results.

Kitagawa Kai took control of Class D after Hirata Yosuke sought his help to prevent expulsions, then organized joint study sessions and a strategy for obtaining Class C’s exam papers. Hirata Yosuke secured a paper-sharing deal with Ryuen Kakeru after Shiina Hiyori recognized the threat behind the negotiations.

• Hirata Yosuke attacked Yukimura Teruhiko during a classroom dispute, then confessed his guilt over Sugimura’s suicide attempt and begged Kitagawa Kai to save Class D.
• Kitagawa Kai demanded a contract signed by most of Class D, and Hirata Yosuke secured its acceptance while Chabashira Sae agreed to cooperate.
• Kitagawa Kai began a romantic relationship with Chabashira Sae and gave her a ring.
• Kitagawa Kai helped Amikura Mako contact her first love, whose failure to remember her left her heartbroken, and Ichinose Honami discovered that girls’ affection strengthened Kitagawa Kai.
• Kitagawa Kai proposed using Class D’s negative Class Points and a possible Class C mole to pressure Ryuen Kakeru into sharing exam papers.
• Kitagawa Kai brought Hoshinomiya Chie and Chabashira Sae together to discuss their old expulsion dispute, and the teachers apologized and forgave each other.
• Kitagawa Kai announced Class D’s cooperation with Class A and organized compulsory evening study and joint study sessions.
• Hirata Yosuke negotiated an exam-paper exchange with Ryuen Kakeru for four hundred thousand personal points after Shiina Hiyori warned Ryuen Kakeru that Class D might have another way to obtain the papers.

Kitagawa Kai pushed the Diversified Development Plan through approval while balancing student activities, romance, and growing ties with the girls around him. The arc ended with Himeno Yuki moving into the Faculty Apartment and Kai agreeing to meet the Art Club president.

• Kitagawa Kai presented his reform and winter-break activity plans to Sakayanagi Narimori, who rejected the Izu trip but supported piloting the larger proposal before the Board of Directors.
• Sakayanagi Narimori secured the directors’ approval for the Diversified Development Plan, and Horikita Suzune tested Hasebe Haruka, Sakura Airi, and Amikura Mako, sending Hasebe to remedial lessons.
• Kitagawa Kai trained with Horikita Suzune and Ibuki Mio, confessed his feelings to Himeno Yuki, and later officially asked Yuki to be his girlfriend and move into the Faculty Apartment.
• Asahina Nazuna accepted Kitagawa Kai’s date invitation, stood by her choice when Miyabi Nagumo confronted them, and asked Kai to arrange another date.
• Kitagawa Kai and Ichinose Honami organized the cleaning of a Faculty Apartment activity room, then the girls visited an amusement park, where Kai played games and shopped with them.
• Kitagawa Kai helped Sakura Airi, Hasebe Haruka, and Amikura Mako choose lingerie, praised their selections, and raised Hasebe and Mako’s affection for him.
• Kitagawa Kai and the girls played Monopoly and took photos at the amusement park, then encountered Mashima Tomoya and Ishibashi Tomoko on their date before the boys teased Kai about his group photo.
• Kitagawa Kai carried Himeno Yuki’s luggage to the Faculty Apartment, where the girls welcomed her, and Ichinose Honami told him the Art Club president wanted to meet him.