Alya’s Hidden Feelings: Episode 10 – A Birthday Date with Masachika

In Episode 10 of the Russian series “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings,”titled “Birthday Party, Much Belated,”which premiered on September 4, 2024 on Tokyo MX and other channels in Japan, Alya discovers that she was not invited to Masachika Kuze’s birthday celebration.

Knowing that it’s customary in Russia to host birthday festivities, Alya eagerly awaited an invitation from the boy. Sensing her anticipation, Masachika made the decision to honor Alya with a “belated birthday”celebration.

Despite this, in Russian episode 10 of Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings, Masachika’s paternal grandfather was introduced, and he expressed his desire for Alya to marry his grandson.

Please be aware that this article includes spoilers from episode 10 of “Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian.”

Alya’s Struggle with Hidden Feelings in Russian: Episode 10 – Discovering Masachika’s Birthday Deal

Masachika Kuze can't concentrate on his studies (Image via Doga Kobo)
Masachika Kuze can’t concentrate on his studies (Image via Doga Kobo)

Alya’s tendency to conceal her emotions is seen in episode 10 of the Russian series, as Masachika Kuze struggles to focus on his studies for the exams. Despite being aware of his favorite anime airing on TV, Masachika constantly checks the clock, torn between indulging in his passion and studying diligently for the exams.

The boy remembers his past when he would diligently work. As he receives a call from Alya, she questions if he is taking it easy. Alya is reminded of Masachika’s previous statement about his tendency to be lazy when he is by himself.

Hence, she reaches out to inquire if he’s following his study regimen. Masachika confesses that he lacks motivation to study and seeks advice from Alya on how she manages to stay motivated in such situations. In episode 10 of Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, she reveals that she never loses her motivation to begin with.

Alya calls Kuze (Image via Doga Kobo)
Alya calls Kuze (Image via Doga Kobo)

Despite this, Alya comes up with a plan to assist the boy. She makes a promise to Masachika that she will fulfill any one request he makes if he succeeds in achieving his goal of ranking in the top 30 of his class. In the event that he is unable to achieve his goal, he must agree to complete one task asked of him by Alya.

As Masachika regains his motivation, he becomes intrigued by Alya’s proposal. During their conversation, Alya discovers that Masachika’s birthday has already passed. She feels slightly disappointed that he didn’t mention it to her, as she would have loved to celebrate with him.

Alya as seen dejected in the episode (Image via Doga Kobo)
Alya as seen dejected in the episode (Image via Doga Kobo)

In episode 10 of Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, the focus shifts to the school, where Masachika is relieved that the exams are finally over. He invites Alya to walk home with him and talk about the upcoming closing ceremony.

On his way home from school, Masachika notices that Alya has been behaving differently since their last phone conversation. He becomes concerned and decides to ask her about it. Alya then admits that she is upset about not being included in Masachika’s birthday celebration.

Alya and Masachika, as seen in the episode (Image via Doga Kobo)
Alya and Masachika, as seen in the episode (Image via Doga Kobo)

Masachika explains to Alya that he did not throw a party in the first place, which the girl finds difficult to accept. In episode 10 of Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, Alya learns that it is a common tradition in Russia for individuals to celebrate their birthdays.

Masachika, understanding Alya’s feelings, invites her to a belated birthday bash, as not being invited typically signifies a desire to not maintain a positive relationship with the person.

Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian episode 10: Masachika gives Alya a belated birthday treat

Alya, as seen in Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian episode 10 (Image via Doga Kobo)
Alya, as seen in Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian episode 10 (Image via Doga Kobo)

Alya often conceals her emotions in episode 10 of the Russian show, but time passes quickly to the day when Masachika treats her to a belated birthday celebration. She arrives at the agreed upon location wearing a stunning dress, immediately catching Masachika’s eye and drawing the attention of those around them.

Alya is questioned by Masachika about her knowledge of her admirers. In response, she shares that she encounters them almost every weekend and typically speaks in Russian until they leave. As they make their way to a restaurant, Alya suddenly realizes that it feels like she is on a date with Masachika – a place that she loves.

Alya and Masachika on their date (Image via Doga Kobo)
Alya and Masachika on their date (Image via Doga Kobo)

In the tenth episode of the Russian series, Alya initially conceals her emotions, but later Masachika Kuze explains to her the details of the closing ceremony. He discloses that, contrary to the usual voting process, a candidate’s success heavily relies on the audience’s response. If they do not receive sufficient applause, there is a possibility of losing.

Despite feeling that it may be difficult to win against Yuki under current circumstances, Masachika is determined to narrow the gap as much as he can. As a result, they decide to celebrate his belated birthday with delicious food and refreshing soft drinks.

Alya feeds Masachika (Image via Doga Kobo)
Alya feeds Masachika (Image via Doga Kobo)

During their conversation, Masachika informs Alya that Nonoa’s spreading of rumors about Taniyama has helped to put a stop to the negative gossip about the girl. Although Alya is happy about this, she regrets not being able to do anything to aid the situation. She expresses her gratitude to Kuze for fulfilling his promise.

In a gesture of appreciation, she feeds Masachika using the same spoon and they end up sharing an indirect kiss. In episode 10 of Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, Alya surprises Masachika with a fancy mug as a gift. The boy is delighted by the thoughtful gesture.

Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian – Episode 10: Maria Learns About Her Actions in the Hypnosis Incident and Conclusion

Kenzaki and others in the student council room (Image via Doga Kobo)
Kenzaki and others in the student council room (Image via Doga Kobo)

The focus of Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian episode 10 shifts to the student council room, where President Kenzaki addresses the proposal for a summer uniform. He happily announces that the new uniforms will be implemented after the summer break.

Additionally, he discloses that the announcement will be a surprise during the closing ceremony. Kenzaki also praises Chisaki for her significant role in the negotiations. In the meantime, Maria is seen preparing tea for the group, although she seems somewhat uneasy in Masachika’s presence.

Maria in Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian episode 10 (Image via Doga Kobo)
Maria in Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian episode 10 (Image via Doga Kobo)

Just then, Kenzaki announces to the group that he needs to leave for the parent-teacher conference. As Maria begins to tidy up the dishes, Masachika offers to assist her. As they work together, Masachika informs Maria about the details of the hypnosis incident.

Despite being relieved that nothing serious occurred, Maria’s expression turns sour when she discovers that Masachika caught a glimpse of her undergarments. However, Kuze finds Maria’s pout endearing. As they return to the student council room, Masachika shares the embarrassing incident with Yuki, who playfully teases him as she always does.

Masachika's grandfather (Image via Doga Kobo)
Masachika’s grandfather (Image via Doga Kobo)

In episode 10 of Russian, “Sometimes Hides Her Feelings,”Alya is seen hiding her emotions as Masachika’s paternal grandfather makes a dramatic entrance at the school’s parent-teacher meeting, dressed as a mafia member. He expresses his disappointment at Masachika’s father not being able to attend due to his trip to the Japanese embassy in England.

While speaking with Masachika, the old man’s love for Russia becomes apparent as he notices Alya exiting the parent-teacher meeting room. He then proceeds to ask the girl to marry his grandson.

Masachika Kuze’s mother (Image via Doga Kobo)
Masachika Kuze’s mother (Image via Doga Kobo)

In Russian episode 10, it is revealed that Alya’s mother, Kujo Akemi, also appears. She informs Masachika that she is well aware of him through her daughter. Furthermore, the episode portrays Alya’s tendency to conceal her emotions.

Following the parent-teacher meeting, Masachika spots his mother and Yuki in the hallway. To his disappointment, his mother averts her gaze from him, just as she had done in previous occasions. The dramatic ending of Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian episode 10 leaves Masachika hurting as he observes his mother’s actions.

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