Osaka sleeps under the kotatsu with the Chiyo-chichi plushie as a pillow again.
Chiyo-chichi said earlier that Sakaki would eventually find a real cat. In this chapter, where he meets Maya in Osaka's dream, he asks him, "Are you a real cat?"
When praying for her friends' good luck, Chiyo uses Osaka's method of breaking chopsticks that she bought just for the occasion.
Earlier, Kagura asked Nyamo about sports universities, and here, she reveals to her teachers that she got accepted by one.
It was revealed that Chiyo helped Osaka with her studies, which is why Osaka wants Chiyo to look at her school results with her.
Early on we found out that Sakaki wanted to be a veterinarian. She has now applied for a veterinary school.
Tomo and Osaka ask Chiyo to recharge the good luck charms she gave them before.
Chiyo-chichi says "吾輩は猫である Wagahai wa Neko de Aru" which translates to "I am a cat." Wagahai wa Neko de Aru is the title of the famous first novel of legendary author Soseki Natsume, written in 1905.
According to Osaka, Chiyo-chichi looks like the former (and rather unpopular) Japanese prime minister Yoshiro Mori.
Osaka, Tomo and Chiyo-chan discuss architectural wedges, sometimes seen on shrine gates.
Unanswered Questions[]
How Chiyo-chichi could show up in Osaka's dream and talk about his daughter going to America, like in Sakaki's dreams.
What kind of schools Osaka, Tomo and Yomi applied for.
At the end of the chapter, it is still not answered if Yomi got into any schools.
Memorable Moments[]
Osaka's dream about Chiyo-chichi.
Kagura is, surprisingly enough, the first to get accepted into college – more specifically, a sports university.
Osaka and Tomo get accepted into the same college, though Yomi does not succeed.
Quotes[]
Hello, every-nyan. How are you? Fine, thank you.
— Chiyo-chichi (to Osaka) [in English]
Your face looks sorta familiar. Like … Prime minister Mori …
— Osaka (to Chiyo-chichi)
WE'LL SEE HOW YOU LIKE IT IF I RIP THAT TONGUE RIGHT OUT OF YOUR MOUTH, THEN!
— Chiyo-chichi (to Osaka)
And so, the time has come … for everyone to take their exams … which means all I can do for them is pray. [starts splitting chopsticks]
— Chiyo
But this school … was my backup in case I failed outta the others.
— Osaka (after failing an entrance exam)
So, if you were a vet … Would you even fix up beetles 'n' stuff?
— Osaka (to Sakaki)
Don't worry, Yomi! You'll definitely pass the next one … I think!
— Tomo
Tomo, Osaka, and Kagura … all getting into college … [sips her drink] HA! HA! HA!
