The BEST episodes directed by Miki Sakaibara
#1 - That Which Is Engraved
I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol - Season 1 - Episode 2
Seiya and the others are moving to complete their CD. On the way to the photoshoot for the cover, Seiya is reunited with his childhood friend, Noah. Meanwhile, Akio is starting to feel anxious as no one in ArS seems to be interested in recording even after hearing Principal Kuma Kocho's assignment. He writes a letter of his intent to withdraw from the school.
#2 - Judgment ~For a Smile~
I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol - Season 1 - Episode 7
Today is the last day to complete the assignment to sell 3000 CDs. Each unit is poised to achieve their goals with one last push, but F∞F's numbers still aren't climbing. Just before the live concert that will seal their fate and determine whether they are expelled or not, a lost little girl who has gotten separated from her mother appears before Seiya, Kanata, and Akira...
#3 - Bonds
I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol - Season 1 - Episode 8
Principal Kuma Kocho has sent the IChu on a summer vacation as a present. Each of them set out to make the most of their vacation on a private beach reserved just for them, but Mutsuki seems unhappy somehow. Then, one by one, people start going missing... The IChu that are left find a mansion deep in the forest and head inside to search for their friends.