Ep 11. The Kaede Quest

In "Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai" season 1 episode 11, titled "The Kaede Quest," we see Sakuta Azusagawa's little sister Kaede struggling to overcome her amnesia induced by a traumatic event from her past. Sakuta takes it upon himself to help her remember and become her old self again.

Sakuta tries various methods to help Kaede regain her memories, but nothing seems to work. Kaede's anxiety and fear continue to hold her back, and she struggles with her identity as she feels like she is not the same person she used to be.

Sakuta's determination to help his sister leads him to the decision to have her face her fear head-on. He decides to take her back to school, the place where she had her traumatic experience, despite Kaede's initial resistance.

As Kaede faces her fears, the memories of her past start to flood back, and she begins to remember bits and pieces of her old self. However, her anxieties continue to overwhelm her, and she becomes overwhelmed with the fear that she may turn back into the person she was before her amnesia.

Sakuta recognizes that he needs to help Kaede to break out of her loop of fear and anxiety before she can fully recover. With his support and with the help of his friends, Kaede starts to take small steps forward and to become her old self once more.

"The Kaede Quest" is a touching and heartfelt episode that explores the difficult journey of recovery from trauma and amnesia. It is a testament to the power of love and support in helping someone to overcome their fears and to find their way back to themselves.