Episode 11

The episode opens with the kissing scene from the end of episode 10. They then end up having sex.

Shinji gets to the apartment and they are nearly caught, but he does see Minami leave.

Momoko and Minami talk and Minami admits she is in love with Sena.

Sena meets with his current teacher who tells him that he can drop out of the competition and end up getting a job with someone who wants to market him, producing a CD and recitals. The teacher thinks that Ryoko will win the competion, and that it would take a miracle for Sena to win.

Minami and Shinji talk at the nightclub. He later goes to see her at her apartment. She's not there, though. The photographer arrives and tells Shinji that he still plans to marry Minami.

Minami tells the photographer that she can't marry him, that she is in love with someone else.

The next day Ryoko goes to the nightclub. She sees Shinji and Rumiko talking and leaves. Shinji chases her and when he catches her she says that he is still in love with Rumiko.

Sena calls Minami but she's not there. Ryoko later talks to Sena and they talk about playing the piano and play some basketball.

Minami gets there and Rumiko leaves. Sena and Minami talk in his apartment and he tells her that he has been given a job offer; a CD and recitals, but that's only if he drops out of the competition. She asks Sena why he slept with her. Sena still thinks that Minami and the photographer are getting married, and she says she's in love with only one person. They start to argue again and she leaves.

Minami and Momoko talk.

The photographer comes to Sena's apartment and they talk. He wants Sena to leave them alone unless he is really serious about Minami, and he says he is serious.

Sena and his former professor talk.

Later Sena meets Minami at the restaurant and he gives her a ticket to the final competitoin program. He tells her he turned down the job offer, and that "the long vacation is over." He has to make a decision.

Minami later quits her job with the photographer but tells him she wants to continue in photography as a possible career.

At the competition the former professor sits next to Momoko; Shinji and Rumiko are stiting together, but Minami is not there.

Ryoko (the person figured to win the competition), plays a piece which includes the main theme from "Somewhere in Time."

Minami finally gets there and Sena sits down to play his music which turns out to be their song. He ends up getting a standing ovation and wins the competition.

Minami leaves and he runs after her. He finally catches her and asks her to come to Boston with him.

About a year later Momoko, the professor, Shinji and Rumiko are all in Boston to attend the wedding of Minami and Sena who are running late.


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