A former Seigaku tennis player makes a surprise appearance while Ryoma is training, inviting him to witness his match against Tezuka. And before the end of the match, Tezuka’s secret will have been revealed and a life altering decision made.

The day after the fierce battle between Mami and the witch was a normal peaceful day. After what they witnessed, Madoka and Sayaka fully realize the demands of being involved in the magical world, and give up becoming on magical girls.

Now that the secret is out, Ichika has been avoiding Kaito. But with advice from Remon he tries to understand what Ichika is going through. Kanna bares it all to Ichika knowing in the end, she will be the one heartbroken.

After the long trip home, Saizo demands that Yukimura explain what his end game is. While Yukimura explains each warrior’s role, the story takes an unexpected turn.

Chihaya's next opponent is the previous Queen, Yamamoto Yumi. Chihaya recalls the previous Queen being a very tenacious player. While Chihaya is fired up for her match against her opponent, Yumi is clearly not as interested in the match, which only serves to enflame Chihaya.

The mental and physical stress is starting to show and Miu’s classmates are concerned. As Miu wonders around Ikebukuro thinking, she runs into Nimura who treats her to a date.

The Soul Reapers take on the Xcution members in one-on-one battles. Meanwhile, Ichigo and Uryu prepare to take on Ginjo.

While being swept down the river, Natsume managed to feel the presences of Hudzuki-gami. Natori must make the choice to follow Natsume instincts or seal Fudzuki-gami.

The unrest surrounding class 3 has multiplied since the unexpected accident that happened outside Yomiyama. After hearing Matsunaga murmur "...in the classroom" after the accident, Kouichi decides to search the former class 3 homeroom in the old school building. He only asks for help from Teshigawara and Mochizuki to avoid involving anyone else, but Mei joins in after finding them in the old building, and the four of them begin their investigation...

A character from 2 years ago is back with a request for Gin. This favor will take the Odd-Job Trio right in the middle of Satan Festival in this very special Christmas episode.

Hitomi goes gaga explaining GA versus HA! Plus Terrence Walker talks about "the next Miyazaki". And we continue with heart idioms.

The Ostland makes it to Reynald, Gallia’s Kingdom, where Tabitha has offered to repair the ship. While there she informs them that she is taking the crow and becoming Queen. Louise has the deal with her jealous feelings as Saito spends more time with Tiffa.

Cat's Hand Mom is pulling an all-nighter. She puts in all her effort and faces the table but there are two cats on it: Kiku and Tora are lying on it. She keeps on getting disturbed by them and when she tries to get rid of them... A Child's Heart: Parent Doesn't Know Mom and Bunji play hard in an arcade. Mom is feeling high-strung the whole time, crunching on snacks, eating right outside an outdoor store, and so on, and she drags Bunji along. Shiritori Bunji and Fumi started a game of shiritori. The entire conversation has become shiritori. And after some time, Dad, Mom, and Grandma got involved too... Grandfather's Glasses From an unexpected source, Fumi starts thinking about what death is. She wonders if people become stars when they die. When Mom sees her, she brings out her memento of her late grandfather, his glasses, and starts talking to her.

Gon is upset that Killua was forced to kill. Gon is mad at Illumi and proclaims that he will go to Kukuroo Mountain to rescue Killua. As Gon and his friends depart, Satotz mentions that the Hunter Exam isn't over yet...