Matkrigen

Soma finds out that Totsuki has a school festival that happens at the end of autumn called the Moon Festival.

Soma's sales improve with the addition of new dishes.

Though Polar Star Dormitory has won, the Azami administration continues its revolution.

Cutting Edge Cuisine RS is able to defeat Central; other organizations have been shut down, strengthening Central's control; the First Seat happens to become the substitute instructor in Soma's class, and Soma volunteers to be his assistant.

The Kyokusei residents are anxious that Central will weaponize the upcoming exams against them; Soma and Erina have a heart-to-heart.

The advancement exam traditionally takes place in Hokkaido with traditional Hokkaido ingredients.