The next day at the novice dance competition, Hiroshi and his partner, Shu-Tsun, are dancing next to each other. Hiroshi notices that the two couples are in sync, and he thinks they're going to have a hard time beating them. He's also impressed by the fact that they've been dancing together for so long, and that he's been dancing with them for so many years. When Hiroshi asks if he brought china tsuchan with him, he says he didn't, because he figured he'd have to be the "normal" one lead and the "follow-up" one, but still, he doesn't know why he came to the tournament. He thinks it's because the woman is "subordinate to the man" , and the man is "in subordinate to the woman" . He also thinks that he messed up the lead in the previous dance, because it wasn't a proper lead. He says he'll dance music, not waltz, because that's what he does best. When he asks if she could bend her knees a little, she says she's too short, so she has to be "decisive" when she moves her partner. She's sorry if she made the dance hard for her, but she'd like to know what kind of dance Hiroshi would be interested in. She asks him if he could bend his knees just a little bit, so he can be more decisive when he moves his partner's body. He replies that he could, too, because his partner is so short that he has to "be decisive" when his partner moves his body. She wonders if he would like to dance like this, but he says that he wants his lead to be something like