Stills from Episode 18 of VIVANT have been released in advance, showing Nokoru facing Chokky. Ahead of the operation by Nogi (乃木) and his comrades to rescue their allies, tension develops between Nokoru and Chokky, while the formation of a multinational team centered on Nokoru is depicted.
Ahead of the broadcast of Episode 18, still photographs have been released in advance. The images show Nokoru facing Chokky on a monitor, as well as Nokoru with a stern expression.
The article sets out the operation by Nogi (乃木) and the others to rescue their comrades, and draws attention to the relationship between Nokoru and Chokky and how the story will develop.
The information released in advance suggests that a multinational team centered on Nokoru, including Japan, Balka and Thailand, will be formed, with the operation moving forward to rescue Kurosu (黒須) and the other comrades.
The tension in the story is also conveyed by the still showing Nokoru and Chokky facing each other, making the future development of their relationship a focus of interest.