Meiko closes out Found Family's match against Jian, then her past as part of the disbanded pro team Top Blend — alongside Warden and leader Ai Nekki — comes to light after an injury forced her retirement. Meiko vows to fulfill the team's old promise alongside Persona. The festival's popularity results crown Persona first place among teams, with Packun and Rex Jura taking the individual runner-up spots.

What happens

• Meiko defeats Jian, but Strong Ones still wins the match overall.
• Meiko's backstory as part of Top Blend with Warden and Ai Nekki is revealed.
• Meiko commits to carrying on Top Blend's old promise with Team Persona.
• Ai Nekki is revealed to have a daughter named after her old teammate Meiko.
• Festival results are announced: Persona takes first in the team vote, Packun and Rex Jura place in the individual vote.

Battles

• Found Family vs. Strong Ones — Strong Ones wins 2-1

First appearances

Character: Meiko Nekki

Places

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• The entire episode is anime-original material.