S1, E6: Moyuru Hono (Yuya Yagira) and Kishimoto (Yohei Omizu) brought their drafts to publishers, but no editors showed interest. On top of that, Moyuru is left speechless when he learns Hideaki Anno (Ken Yasuda) joined the sophomores' research presentation. Moyuru is assured by Tonko Morinaga's (Mizuki Yamamoto) kind words. Moyuru draws inspiration from Mitsuru Adachi's works and decides that school life manga are the new trend. But Takahashi (Osamu Adachi) advises the young artist to write a science fiction work instead. Moyuru is torn between the two options.