Ep 10. Against Our Independent World!

In the tenth episode of Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, titled Against Our Independent World!, the trio tries to complete their passion project before the deadline. With only two days left until the Akiba Fest, Midori, Sayaka, and Tsubame are hustling to finish the final episode of their animation. However, the stress of the approaching deadline and Tsubame's upcoming audition for a professional acting gig puts a strain on their friendship.

As the girls work through the night, they start to experience a creative block while also dealing with personal issues. Midori struggles with her own insecurities and struggles to find her place in the team. Sayaka works to keep the group together, acting as a mediator between the two and providing her organizational skills to help push the project forward. Meanwhile, Tsubame realizes her passion for acting, and she starts to question whether she wants to pursue animation as her career.

Amidst all the chaos, the trio makes progress on their project but it comes at a cost. The girls become so focused on the final product that they forget about the journey they have been on thus far and each other's efforts. However, they find their way back to each other after a heartwarming conversation that reminds them of their shared passion for animation and each other.

As the girls finally finish the final episode, they are ready to showcase their work at the Akiba Fest. But, as they submit their project, they learn that they are missing a crucial element, which could sabotage their chances of winning. With no time left, the girls brainstorm ideas and come up with a creative solution that embodies their independent spirit and unique style.

As the Akiba Fest commences, the girls anxiously wait for the results of the competition. As the judges announce the winners, the girls discover new insights about their own creative process and what they have learned throughout their journey. The episode ends with a heartwarming moment as the girls realize how far they have come and the bond that holds them together.

Against Our Independent World! is a thrilling episode that captures the passion and drive of the Eizouken trio as they work towards their dream project. Through the ups and downs, the girls learn about themselves and each other, and reaffirm the bonds of their friendship. With stunning animation and a moving storyline, this is an episode that fans will not forget anytime soon.