Medalist Vol. 9 (Kodansha, 2024)

After mastering the quadruple Salchow, Inori and Tsukasa step into the spotlight as they take on the All-Japan Novice Championship. Their biggest threat is Hikaru Kamisaki, a prodigy trained by Olympic gold medalist Jun Yodaka. With flawless execution, Hikaru lands a quadruple toe loop and a final triple Axel, leaving the competition in awe. The other skaters falter under the pressure, overwhelmed by the sheer brilliance of Hikaru's performance. Now, it's Inori's turn to take the ice. With their shared dream on the line, Inori and Tsukasa face their toughest challenge yet. Does Inori have what it takes to outshine the brightest star?