Dagashi Kashi Season 1 Episode 12 I'm Gonna Eat It-Hi, Poem of Cherries, and... / Morinaga Milk Caramel, Sakuma Drops, and...

Kokonotsu continues to resist his father's efforts to take over the family candy shop, even as he and the rest of his friends indulge in a variety of delectable treats. In this episode, the gang tries out some classic Japanese candies, including Morinaga Milk Caramel and Sakuma Drops. They also discover a new snack called Hi, Poem of Cherries, which features a unique combination of cherry flavoring and a crunchy texture. As they enjoy the various candies, they discuss the merits of different types of sweets and reflect on their own personal preferences. Meanwhile, Kokonotsu's father tries to persuade him to take over the candy shop, but Kokonotsu remains steadfast in his dream of becoming a manga artist. As the episode comes to a close, the gang prepares to say goodbye to Hotaru, who will be leaving the town soon. Despite the bittersweet nature of their farewell, they are grateful for the time they spent together and the memories they created.