Hiroshi purchases Higepiyo at a local festival, and he gets used to his new home.
Higepiyo deals with a bully at Hiroshi's elementary school.
Higepiyo travels with the family to see the cherry blossom trees.
Higepiyo challenges Kumano to an eating contest at school.
Higepiyo learns the art of sharing.
Katou checks up on Higepiyo while he tries to build his own house.
Kumano challenges Hiroshi to a duel.
Kumano tries to make Higepiyo his pet.
Higepiyo and Hiroshi visit the local public bath.
Higepiyo helps the family clean the house.
Higepiyo meets an author with writer's block in the park.
Higepiyo confronts a burglar that breaks into Hiroshi's house.
Kumano tries to find out Higepiyo's weakness.
Hiroshi is forced to goto Kumano's birthday party.
Higepiyo happens to be passing by a korokke shop when he is enlisted to run the stand.