Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

Rohan and Kyoka visit a new trattoria near Rohan's residence. They encounter Tonio Trussardi, an Italian chef whose dishes have the uncanny power to cure illnesses. Tonio tells Rohan about the legendary abalone, which is said to be a panacea. Tonio needs it for his sick fiancée, but the only way to get one is by poaching. ©LUCKY LAND COMMUNICATIONS / SHUEISHA ©NHK / NEP / P.I.C.S.

A window into their heartfelt exchange as they await Rohan and Tonio's return from a dangerous poaching mission, Kyoka and Hatsune share stories from their lives over delicious cups of tea. ©LUCKY LAND COMMUNICATIONS / SHUEISHA ©NHK / P.I.C.S.