He Vens gets a formal introduction as they accept their nomination for the UtaPri award. Not only is He Vens favored to win the award, but their boss is longtime rival of Shining Saotome, Raging ÅŒtori. Both Shining and Raging also threaten that the losing group will disband. Later, Starish and Heavens finally meet each other in person outside a recording studio. Back at the Shining Agency in the evening, Tokiya is singing his finished song from Haruka by the lake when he notices Haruka walking alone, looking rather troubled.