The Kiraboshi Order of Cross has perfected a new device through which the Cybodies can be propelled into a more advanced stage than 3rd Phase.

On a day when a rainbow is visible in the skies over Southern Cross Island, Ryosuke pauses to remember his past with Head and Sora.

It's Christmastime and Chihiro wants some extra cash, so she tries to get the girls to take part-time jobs at the local bakery. Selling cake in Santa outfits, what could go wrong?

The battle continues with the Testament Union gaining the upper hand. Individual battles rage on and each lost breaks Musashi’s moral. Now Tori Aoi will show the Testament Union his “Impossible.”

After qualifying for the national tournament, the Mizusawa karuta members attempt to bolster their weaknesses. Chihaya and Taichi practice with the Shiranami Society while Porky, Desktomu-kun and Kana-chan practice with the Suihoku Karuta Society. Chihaya is overwhelmed by the pressure of the national tournament, but then she receives support from an unexpected source.

Tsukishima breaks into the Xcution hideout where Ichigo is training. Learning that he was the one who attacked Uryu and Orihime, a furious Ichigo proceeds to attack Tsukishima. But with his Fullbring power still incomplete, Ichigo finds himself gradually overpowered by his opponent.

Squid Girl manages to hypnotize most of the staff of the Lemon. Now she can begin her invading, but one program remains, Chizuru The Three Stooges and the owner of the Southern Winds Owner have teamed up to issue the ultimate challenge. This new Squid Girl might prove to be her biggest challenge. Squid Girl tries to do evil deeds but they keep backfiring, usually in Chizuru’s face. Chizuru is going to want some alone time with Squid Girl to… talk.

After Shun receives a call from his younger brother Fuyuki after school, the boys make a trip to their old middle school. Extremely curious about Shun's younger brother, Chizuru cannot conceal his surprise when he discovers Fuyuki is the complete opposite of his brother. The rest of the boys are impressed by how much Fuyuki has grown. Recently, Fuyuki got himself a girlfriend, and the boys demand to see her. Fuyuki leads them to the kendo dojo where they participate in the kendo club together.

It's a year-end party at Odd Jobs! The Gintama anime has been through a lot, but Gintoki tells Kagura and Shinpachi to keep it cool. And then the usual members join in for some real partying... The next morning, Gintoki wakes up to discover that he's made some very bad mistakes. Will Gin-san be able to survive the worst blunder in five years of Gintama!?

pkpk was crying last night and now her eyes are swelled up. Tears are strange; you cry when you're happy and when you're sad. This discussion of tears reveals a terrifying plot!

pkpk can't stop sneezing. People say if you sneeze it's because people are saying something about you. But what are they saying about pkpk? You can see right here!

Trauma Bunji and Fumi are in the bath when a the power goes out. Actually, Fumi hates dark and small places. When Bunji sees Fumi crying, he tells her that he will be right back after finding a flashlight and goes out looking for one... Grandma's Cell Phone Bunji still wants a cell phone and he gets to borrow one from Grandma. When he's playing around with it with Chi, Grandma's friend Sakie gives it a call... Reality Is Stranger Than Fiction When Mom runs out of ideas for her manga, she gets out to the streets and observes people. There are as many dramas as the number of people out there. Turning the Screws All of a sudden, Bunji starts to turn a lot of screws on lots of things with a screwdriver. He could turn out to be an engineer. That's what Dad and Mom hoped for, but...

The five group members take different approaches to their fifty hour penalty. Once they're allowed to return to the test, they must overcome many more obstacles. Eventually, they arrive before two doors with one hour left. One door leads to a long and difficult path that allows five people to pass. The other door leads to a short and easy path that only allows three people to pass. How will the five members vote on this decision...?

Ninth grader and master swordsman Musashi Kenzaki, who sees Taiki as his rival, begins to undergo kendo training with a Digimon named Kotemon. As this goes on, incidents of rampant test attacks begin to occur! Sensing that a Digimon might be involved, Tagiru sets out on a Digimon Hunt with Gumdramon. They then discover that Musashi is behind the test attacks. Musashi insists that he was fighting fair and square, that they were proper duels and not test attacks, but in the next moment he's surrounded by a black aura...! Is it Kotemon's doing, or is another Digimon behind this...?! Tagiru and company take a stand to find the truth behind Musashi's black aura!

Yuu still hasn't forgotten the pain caused by the loss of his Digimon partner, Damemon. When the Digimon Hunter Airu sees one of Yuu's long-cherished Digimon, Cutemon, her heart is instantly taken! In order to steal Cutemon, she takes Yuu to the Digimon world, DigiQuartz, and traps him. Cutemon tries desperately to save him, but his strength is nowhere near enough... Tagiru and Gumdramon manage to save Yuu and Cutemon once, but of course, Airu has no intention of giving up! She continues to relentlessly pursue Cutemon. Eventually the Digimon Hunters Ryouma and Ren, along with Tagiru, Taiki, Shoutmon, and Dorulumon, also become involved in the heated conflict...!

When Tagiru's classmate Miho Sudo grows jealous of the school's higher-ranked honor students, she ends up possessed by a Digimon! The next day something strange happens to the top two honor students, Mishima and Takahashi, in the middle of class. Their skin suddenly turns brown and they appear to wither, as if something is sucking the nutrients out of them. Sensing that this is a Digimon's doing, Tagiru warps to the Digimon world, DigiQuartz. There he sees strange things that look like plant vines scattered throughout the school and wrapped around Mishima and Takahashi, as if to conceal them. Tagiru and Gumdramon attempt to find out just how far the vines reach. Just then the Digimon Hunter Ren appears and tells Tagiru that the vines themselves are a Digimon, and a very strong one that keeps its true form hidden. When Ren has his Digimon partner Dracmon bite through a vine, Miho, back in the real world, appears to feel intense pain. Then the Digimon that had wrapped itself completely around Miho and assimilated her body, Blossomon, appears! When Miho and Blossomon warp to DigiQuartz, a fierce battle with Tagiru and company begins!!

It seems Lord En isn't one to admit defeat quite so easily, as he challenges Furuichi and the rest to endless rematches. But it's not long until Furuichi and Lamia discover the whereabouts of Lord En, and it's only a matter of time until a fight breaks out! Will Oga's training be enough? And can Aoi get back in time?

On Christmas Eve, the streets resonate with cheerful music. Shingo and Miu promise to spend Christmas together. Sakuno and the others hold a party at Airi's home. The falling snow silently blankets the city.