Fans Moved by the Friendship Scene of Chiikawa Comforting Hachiware Over a Lost Ribbon... Anime "Chiikawa" Episode 163

In Episode 163 of the anime "Chiikawa," a scene was depicted where Hachiware (CV: Makoto Tanaka) tearfully apologizes to Chiikawa (CV: Haruka Aoki) for losing a precious ribbon, and Chiikawa comforts him.

Episode 163 marks the fourth installment of the "Praised Ribbon Arc." While eating oyaki together, Hachiware keeps apologizing repeatedly for losing the ribbon. In response to Hachiware, Chiikawa vigorously shakes their head "no" and tries their absolute best to cheer him up, showing that there is no need to worry.

Touched by this kindness, Hachiware desperately composes himself with tears in his eyes, saying, "That's... right... our memories... will be... forever... with us, right?!" After that, as they stuff their cheeks with oyaki, Hachiware says, "You know... the red bean paste part is really hot, isn't it?!" and Chiikawa nods deeply with a joyful expression.

In response to this heartwarming and touching scene, viewers flooded social media with comments moved by their bond, such as: "The friendship between these two is so precious...", "I'm so glad that Chiikawa-chan is Hachiware's friend," "Don't cry, Hachiware! Chiikawa is such a good kid too," and "Their consideration for each other is just beautiful."