Fans Moved to Tears by Midori’s Resolve: “I Know They’ll Come Back.” Heartbreakingly Brave Scene Sparks Major Reaction in "Chiikawa" Episode 147!

In episode 147 of the "Chiikawa" anime, Midori (voiced by Sumire Morohoshi) of the Pajama Parties was shown training tirelessly on her own for "Mucha Fes." Her heart-wrenching devotion touched viewers as she continued to practice, holding onto the firm belief that her teammates—who were snatched away by a large bird—will return.

Tragedy struck in Episode 146. Just as the Pajama Parties’ popularity was soaring and their long-awaited appearance at "Mucha Fes" had been confirmed, Midori’s teammates were suddenly snatched away by a giant bird. In a shocking turn of events, as Midori chased after them in tears, the only things that came fluttering down from the sky were her friends' empty pajamas.

Episode 147 opens with a heartbreaking scene of Midori clutching her teammates' pajamas, overwhelmed by tears. However, after a moment of picturing the day her friends finally return, she wipes her eyes and stand ups, letting out a determined "...Mm-hmm!!" to fire herself up. Swallowing her sorrow, she resumes her practice for the stage once more.

Following the broadcast, social media was flooded with worried comments about the group's safety, with fans asking, "Where were they taken?" and "The pajamas falling like that was way too scary... I hope they're okay." At the same time, many rallied behind Midori as she pushed through on her own, posting heartfelt messages like "Keep going, Midori!" and "I truly believe everyone will come back."