Gravitation (2000)

S1E3 Stray Heart

Following their recent performance, Mr. Touma concluded that the band needed an additional member, sensing a significant gap in their sound. Meanwhile, Sakano was dismissed from his role as the band's manager but later received an offer to become their producer. Shuichi struggled to understand why they weren’t good enough and opposed the idea of adding someone new, fearing it would disrupt the dynamic he and Hiro had built. After a heated argument with Hiro, Shuichi sought refuge in a park, where Ryuichi and K found him in tears and tried to console him. On his way to find Hiro, he encountered a young boy claiming to be the new member of Bad Luck. That evening, Shuichi vented his frustrations to Yuki, who chastised him for being immature and suggested he leave. The next day, he learned that Fujisaki Suguru, the new addition, was incredibly talented, which shook Shuichi’s confidence, especially when Suguru wanted to alter his song. Feeling hurt and