Hideki gets a date with Yumi. While he's out, Chii reads the sequel of her book, which awakens a part of her memory. As a result, she meets a mysterious girl who looks exactly like her, named Freya, who seems to know everything about Chii's past that Chii does not.
Genre: Romance
Grandma Yukari's Fighting Spirit. Hot Baseball Match!
With free drinks & peanuts on the line, the Ikkoku-kan gang and friends, representing Cha Cha Maru, engages in a ""hot"" baseball match.
Chii Buys
Chii decides to use her money to buy the sequel to the book "A City with No People" and a porno magazine for Hideki, who learns from Shinbo that Persocoms need bathing. Since he doesn't have money to buy bathing software for Chii, he has to teach Chii how to bathe. Hideki asks Minoru for help, and when they meet, Minoru shows him a picture that appears to be Chii. The picture came from an untraceable email. At the public baths, after some awkward, unsuccessful attempts to instruct Chii on how to bathe herself, Hideki eventually finds a way to avoid the task when he meets his landlady, who helps bathe Chii.
Shinbo and Sumomo Chat
Sumomo is running low on memory space, so she asks her owner, Shinbo, what he wants to erase. He starts at Sumomo's "congratulations on moving in" dance for Hideki, and then recalls several main events and funny incidents that have occurred in the series thus far. This episode serves mainly as a recap of the storyline.