Good episode. Some notes:

1. Dealing with the regional Meganees is a pain. Tohoku dialect is characterised mostly by more relaxed enunciation with some sounds being neutralised. Also some -be and -ppe suffixes~ppe~desu~nyoron.

2. Fukiko, Otomi and Kanade’s names are all spelled with music-related kanji, which is hilarious.

3. The identity of the idol Shion’s chasing isn’t much of a mystery if you’re familiar with a certain other anime.

4. The following screenshot is a 100% legitimate translation of a line which is actually a reference to the last chapter of Kodomo no Jikan: