Naoe Kanetsugu and Maeda Keiji: two legendary samurai share a drink and look back on the time they first met over sake.

One day, the young man Harumi Kazuhito is suddenly killed during a robbery. However, through sheer tenacity, the bookworm is resurrected as a dachshund dog. With red eyes and silver scissors in her hand, Natsuno Kirihime, a dark haired sadist clad in completely in black appears before him. Moreover, she understands him as a dog and is his favorite author, Akiyama Shinobu herself...

Kadowaki shows up yet again in the midst of Arata's battle with Yorunami. He tells Arata that he became a Sho for the sake of "fighting for submission," but Arata doesn't agree. Regardless, Kadowaki attacks, wielding his Hayagami. The beliefs of Arata and Kadowaki, after crossing two worlds, are about to clash!

"I have to kiss someone, for Miss Nagi's sake!" As the time limit draws near, Hayate dashes through town looking for someone to kiss! And the Cuties, hoping to help Hayate somehow, are also running all over the place! The days of youth, and the first kiss - two things that everyone treasures. Episode 12 will be the most romantic of them all!

Osono the journalist plans to write an expose about the Insect Magistrates and knows she will get her big scoop at the women’s bath.

The Banshin had been built in a day rather than 500 years, and Nyarko, Kuuko, and Hasuta are ordered to leave Earth as a result because they aren't needed anymore. The group goes to check to see what the Banshin actually is, as it determines if they really do have to leave or not. Will Mahiro have to say goodbye to Nyarko, Kuuko, and Hasuta?

To save Gargantia, the outclassed Ledo and Chamber have to defeat Striker by any means. It seems the only choice is for Ledo to merge with Chamber to boost its power, but the process will kill him in a matter of minutes! Meanwhile, Ridget finally learns the purpose of the key... unlocking the ancient weapon known as Heaven's Ladder!

Possessed by the power of Link Joker, Kai goes to fight Tetsu, a person he deems worthy of passing it on. If Tetsu can't successfully fend off this new, mysterious deck with its confounding power to "lock" cards, he'll become infected too, and seek out other fighters...

Dainichi Nyorai guides a family, a fisherman learns to appreciate what he has, and a young monk learns not to judge a book by its cover.

Kiri succumbs to Crime Edge's power and goes berserk, dealing a major blow to Emily. Iwai finds Emily terrified in the woods and decides to help her. As the two of them make their way through the trees, Kiri confronts them. Iwai shields Emily from the still-crazed Kiri. He rushes Iwai, but loses consciousness upon severing her hair.

Finally returning to their village, Leviatan and her friends are enveloped by a pleasant sense of weariness and relief. Syrop asks the three girls once again if they will join the Aquafall Defense. Jörmungand and Bahamut respond to her request, but Leviatan says she wishes to stay in the town and refuses...

Going back 8 years ago... When Kyousuke comes home, Kirino comes running to him in tears. When she holds out a broken doll between her hands, Kyousuke gives her a confident smile and starts fixing the doll. Kirino watches with anxiety, but he easily fixes it. That was the Kyousuke that Kirino used to admire...

At Serika's request, Sharon returns to the hospital to see a neurologist. Meanwhile, Mutta's concern for Sharon distracts him from his upcoming, written flight exam.