Chapter 11

Our Day Off 5 (はおみ⑤) is the eleventh chapter of the 5-toubun no Hanayome manga series.

Cover Page

 * Color Spread: -
 * Color Page: -
 * Title Page: First page of the chapter.

Summary
Fuutarou and Ichika practice some of her lines before Fuutarou tells her to put her fake smile away. He then tells her about his family's circumstances. Ichika arrives at the audition hall, and with her sisters and Fuutarou coming to her mind, she manages to flash a large, genuine smile. Meanwhile, Yotsuba claims that "preparation" is done.

Story Impact

 * Fuutarou tells Ichika about his family's circumstances.

Chapter Notes
The movie title for the audition is "Class 3-A's Kobayashi-sensei"
 * Ichika's "sudden job request" is an audition.
 * Ichika is scouted by a company director, who starts her acting career.
 * She occasionally gets a role as an extra.
 * The audition is related to a large scale movie, and this is a chance for Ichika to debut properly.
 * The audition's content is about a touching graduation scene.
 * The company director who scouted Ichika is revealed to be the man with mustaches.
 * Fuutarou notices that Ichika's smile is "fake."
 * Fuutarou describes Ichika as someone who puts on a fake smile and hides her feelings whenever something serious is involved.
 * Fuutarou reveals to Ichika that his family is in debt and that's why he takes the tutoring job.
 * Ichika keeps her job secret because of her pride as the eldest sister. She plans to be successful first before telling her sisters about the job.
 * The reason Fuutarou is able to notice that Ichika's smile is fake is that her smile is "different" from the other sisters.
 * Fuutarou rates Ichika as a lousy actress. Ichika remarks that Fuutarou is direct and does not mince words.
 * Ichika has a firm resolve that the acting career is the path that she wants to take.
 * Fuutarou plans something with the Nakano Quintuplets.

Characters
List of characters in order of their appearance:
 * The Director
 * Ichika Nakano
 * Fuutarou Uesugi
 * Miku Nakano
 * Yotsuba Nakano
 * Raiha Uesugi

Quote

 * "Because you and I are partners" - Fuutarou Uesugi
 * "Stop with that fake smile!" - Fuutarou Uesugi
 * "You always laugh at important times to cover up your feelings" - Fuutarou Uesugi
 * "Sensei, I'm glad you were my teacher. I'm glad I was your student" - Fuutarou Uesugi

Trivia

 * This is Ichika's first double page.
 * Negi's Shoe Panel:
 * page 2: exhaustion
 * page 4: arriving
 * page 8: going out
 * page 13: low confidence
 * Nakano Quintuplets Formation:
 * page 12: Nino, Miku, Itsuki, Yotsuba
 * Time-related notes:
 * When Fuutarou catches up to Ichika, it is 19:50, 10 minutes until firework ends.
 * By the time that they finished talking, the firework is reaching its end which implies that it's around 20:00.
 * By the time that Ichika's audition happened and Fuutarou was waiting outside, it is 20:17.