As Eiji looks for Date and Shintaro, having Hina get them something to drink, Ankh confronts Kitamura and forces him to admit his reasons to have Eiji ask him for help in finding Hina and that the Yummy's appearance and the kidnapping the others was not part of the man's plan. When Ankh reveals it to Eiji when he returns, he covers Kitamura's actions from Hina much to Ankh's shock.