琴子の母･悦子の墓参りに同行すると言い出した直樹。ところが、琴子と父は慌てて反対。琴子の母の実家のある秋田で、直樹たちを待ち構えていたのは......想像を絶する熱烈な大歓迎だった!? 親戚たちはみんなお祭り好きで派手好きで、直樹のことをまるで芸能人のように扱う。そして、墓前で琴子の母に直樹は静かに語りかけるのだった。 Naoki wants to join Kotoko and her father on their trip to visit the grave of Kotoko's mother. But for some reason, Kotoko and her father quickly tell him not to. What awaited them at the mother's home town in Akita was....a very wild welcoming party beyond belief!? All of Kotoko's relatives loved to party and were very outgoing, treating Naoki like some kind of celebrity during his stay. Soon, Naoki finds time to go to Kotoko's mother's grave, and starts to talk to her softly.