In this episode of Shoujo Sundae, Chika and Giana review episodes sixteen through nineteen of Kimi Ni Todoke! In episode sixteen, the tiny men Pin hallucinates recap the first fifteen episodes of the series. In episode seventeen, Pin begs Kazehaya to bring Sawako over to rid him of what he believes is a curse, but is actually a cold. Afterwards, Kazehaya walks Sawako home under the stars, and they almost share a kiss. In episode eighteen, Chizu buys Ryuu a birthday present. She also confides in Sawako about her love for Ryuu’s older brother, Toru. When Ryuu goes to visit Chizu, she ends up kicking him out because he almost spotted his gift, causing a rift between them. Ayane breaks up with her terrible boyfriend. In episode nineteen, Chizu invites Sawako and Ayane over for a sleepover to help Ayane after her breakup. The girls end up going to Ryuu’s and join their party for a heartbroken Jo. Ryuu’s brother returns home to visit and introduces them to his fiancee, much to Chizu’s surprise.

Grab your spoon, and let’s dig in!

EPISODE 16

[1:46] Soft Serve Summary

EPISODE 17

[2:41] Soft Serve Summary

[4:04] Sprinkles on Top

[6:13] Floats Your Boat

[20:38] Banana Split

[28:47] Rocky Road

[29:47] Hot Fudge

EPISODE 18

[34:58] Soft Serve Summary

[36:14] Sprinkles on Top

[38:22] Floats Your Boat

[43:19 ] Banana Split

[46:11] Rocky Road

[47:46] Nuts

[47:57] Hot Fudge  - TRIGGER WARNING: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

EPISODE 19

[55:24] Soft Serve Summary

[56:40] Sprinkles on Top

[59:24] Floats Your Boat

[1:04:32] Banana Split

[1:08:17] Rocky Road

[1:15:20] Hot Fudge - TRIGGER WARNING S/A & DV 1:17:48

About Shoujo Sundae:

Shoujo Sundae is a podcast safe haven for fans that are in love with shoujo anime and manga. Hosted by Giana Luna and Chika Supreme, Shoujo Sundae aims to review and reflect on shoujo properties that deserve more attention than what they currently receive.

Giana Luna is a podcaster by moonlight and a musician by daylight.

Chika Supreme is a podcaster by moonlight and a social media manager by daylight.

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A breakdown of the Shoujo Sundae segments:

-A Soft Serve Summary (episode/film recap)

-Sprinkles on Top (symbolism in the media)

-Floats Your Boat (enjoyed moments)

-Banana Split (split opinion or confusing moments)-Rocky Road (sad moments)

-Nuts (shocking moments)

-Hot Fudge (hot takes or angry rants)

-I Scream, You Scream (disliked moments)