Sdca 032 Ami 3rd Cinderella Auditions- Shock Retirement -

Then comes the post-evaluation segment. Host Yumiko Saito asks the standard question: "Ami-san, what does this score mean to you after three attempts?"

Ami takes a long breath. The camera zooms in. Her eyes are dry, but her hands tremble. "I think… this is the best I will ever be." The audience claps, mistaking humility for modesty. SDCA 032 Ami 3rd Cinderella Auditions- Shock Retirement

But one thing is indisputable: is the episode you never forget. The one where a girl finally got her best score, smiled, and threw it all away in real time. Then comes the post-evaluation segment