Episode 26: I Love Everyone, Everyone

Kokoro remains with Yu in the sandbox from the preceding episode, and she lifts Yu’s spirits. Kippei’s family meets Kokoro at last and asks her to spend the night, while Kippei’s sister sits down with Yu’s mother. Kippei returns Yu’s mended pajamas, and the two women discuss Yu, the trouble involving the pajamas, and the past before Kippei’s sister heads home. That night, Kippei, Yu, and Kokoro sleep alongside one another.

Aired Oct 9, 2004