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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,050 --> 00:00:04,520 The most expensive town for nightlife in Japan is Ginza. 2 00:00:05,220 --> 00:00:08,330 There are rows of more than 400 exclusive clubs. 3 00:00:09,080 --> 00:00:13,990 Here, there are more than 5000 hostesses engaged in fierce competition. 4 00:00:13,990 --> 00:00:15,070 (Saito Rie-san) 5 00:00:15,070 --> 00:00:19,060 In Ginza, the number one hostess is Saito Rie-san. (Saito Rie-san) 6 00:00:19,550 --> 00:00:22,290 She cannot hear anything at all. 7 00:00:22,980 --> 00:00:26,030 To overcome this she started written communication. 8 00:00:26,330 --> 00:00:29,380 She has been winning the hearts and minds of many customers and comforting them. 9 00:00:30,190 --> 00:00:32,310 She became a well-known popular hostess... 10 00:00:32,860 --> 00:00:35,560 ...and her book became a bestseller. That is Saito-san. 11 00:00:35,560 --> 00:00:36,120 [She sold about 200,000 books.] 12 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:39,720 What is it that made her so popular? [She sold about 200,000 books.] 13 00:00:40,970 --> 00:00:43,220 She has a good heart. 14 00:00:44,450 --> 00:00:50,130 She is kind and considerate; for all that, I'm impressed and amazed by her. 15 00:00:50,480 --> 00:00:54,570 As a hostess, Saito-san's biggest dream came true, however... 16 00:00:54,830 --> 00:00:58,560 ...the road there was a long and turbulent one. 17 00:01:03,950 --> 00:01:07,700 Aomori in 2001 18 00:01:31,390 --> 00:01:33,530 Look, look at this. 19 00:01:45,120 --> 00:01:46,850 Rie?! 20 00:01:49,140 --> 00:01:50,780 Rie, you are late. 21 00:01:51,140 --> 00:01:52,780 You skipped a class and went on a date? 22 00:01:52,840 --> 00:01:55,680 Wow?! 23 00:01:57,850 --> 00:01:59,500 [What are you going to do for dinner? -Mom] 24 00:02:00,760 --> 00:02:01,780 I want to ride a motorcycle too. 25 00:02:01,780 --> 00:02:02,640 It's so cute! 26 00:02:02,640 --> 00:02:03,330 - You changed the strap. 27 00:02:03,330 --> 00:02:06,560 - I will be there shortly. See you. - You changed the strap. 28 00:02:06,640 --> 00:02:07,490 Hey! 29 00:02:07,660 --> 00:02:09,430 Are they matching? 30 00:02:09,680 --> 00:02:10,910 Wow! 31 00:02:10,910 --> 00:02:12,590 Well, please take care of Rie. 32 00:02:12,590 --> 00:02:15,090 - You guys are totally in love! - I envy you. 33 00:02:22,900 --> 00:02:23,760 I'm home. 34 00:02:23,890 --> 00:02:24,580 Welcome home. 35 00:02:26,050 --> 00:02:26,640 Where is Rie? 36 00:02:26,950 --> 00:02:27,960 She's not home yet. 37 00:02:29,080 --> 00:02:31,340 She'll be okay. She's already a high school student. 38 00:02:39,590 --> 00:02:42,550 We were thinking about going to a club now. 39 00:02:43,600 --> 00:02:45,020 Ah, hold on. 40 00:02:46,360 --> 00:02:49,070 We will go to a club now. 41 00:02:49,070 --> 00:02:50,620 [We will go to a club. Shouldn't you go home?] We will go to a club now. 42 00:02:50,620 --> 00:02:51,110 Rie, wouldn't it be better if you went home? [We will go to a club. Shouldn't you go home?] 43 00:02:51,110 --> 00:02:53,590 Rie, wouldn't it be better if you went home? 44 00:02:59,590 --> 00:03:01,120 Er, but... 45 00:03:02,550 --> 00:03:04,460 Even though she can't hear anything, she goes to a club? 46 00:03:05,630 --> 00:03:06,290 I guess. 47 00:03:11,500 --> 00:03:13,980 Satoshi, Rie, I'm taking a picture. 48 00:03:14,270 --> 00:03:15,360 Look over here. 49 00:03:15,360 --> 00:03:15,950 Okay. 50 00:03:16,100 --> 00:03:19,050 Satoshi, stop eating... aaah~. 51 00:03:20,440 --> 00:03:22,220 Okay, once again. Here I go! 52 00:03:23,240 --> 00:03:25,260 Ah, hold on a second. 53 00:03:28,300 --> 00:03:30,220 Hello, this is the Saito residence. 54 00:03:30,490 --> 00:03:33,180 Oh, hello. Thanks for calling. 55 00:03:33,800 --> 00:03:34,590 Tomorrow... 56 00:03:34,920 --> 00:03:37,620 ...we will gather at 10 o'clock at the townhouse, right? 57 00:03:37,770 --> 00:03:37,960 - Yes, I understand. 58 00:03:37,960 --> 00:03:39,100 - Mom! - Yes, I understand. 59 00:03:39,100 --> 00:03:40,930 Yes, I will pay the fee at that time. 60 00:03:40,930 --> 00:03:42,810 - Mom!! - Yes, yes, I understand. 61 00:03:43,160 --> 00:03:46,470 Yes. Then, I will see you tomorrow. 62 00:03:46,630 --> 00:03:47,160 Excuse me now. 63 00:03:47,160 --> 00:03:48,070 Mom... 64 00:03:48,360 --> 00:03:49,190 Rie is... 65 00:03:49,390 --> 00:03:50,120 Rie? 66 00:04:00,230 --> 00:04:01,050 Rie!! 67 00:04:01,580 --> 00:04:02,660 Rie, what happened? 68 00:04:02,740 --> 00:04:03,410 Rie! 69 00:04:06,010 --> 00:04:06,820 She's hot. 70 00:04:14,910 --> 00:04:17,210 What took my younger sister's hearing... 71 00:04:17,830 --> 00:04:19,920 ...was a disease called "meningitis". 72 00:04:21,420 --> 00:04:25,110 It happened in the summer, she was almost 2 years old. 73 00:04:26,920 --> 00:04:30,890 Since that day, our family wheels... 74 00:04:31,630 --> 00:04:34,180 ...started to fall off the rails, little by little. 75 00:05:23,460 --> 00:05:26,600 [Where are you?] 76 00:05:38,370 --> 00:05:39,570 Thank you. 77 00:05:41,160 --> 00:05:41,980 Rie... 78 00:06:20,350 --> 00:06:23,210 [I got paid, so let's go have fun! -Masaki.] 79 00:06:28,020 --> 00:06:30,740 Hey, do you want to have a drink with us? 80 00:06:31,780 --> 00:06:33,120 Hey! 81 00:06:34,490 --> 00:06:36,450 You don't have to turn sour. 82 00:06:36,760 --> 00:06:38,210 Who are you texting? Your boyfriend? 83 00:06:38,900 --> 00:06:41,730 Hey, isn't she the wonder girl from a little while ago? 84 00:06:42,980 --> 00:06:44,690 She texted that she is looking forward to it. 85 00:06:45,070 --> 00:06:46,410 Stop it! (Rie has a special talking style.) 86 00:06:47,930 --> 00:06:48,710 What was that? 87 00:06:49,320 --> 00:06:51,280 Hey, she is deaf, so stop it. 88 00:06:51,760 --> 00:06:54,050 So that's why she has such a weird voice? 89 00:06:55,170 --> 00:06:55,890 One more time... 90 00:06:56,020 --> 00:06:56,870 ...say something. 91 00:06:58,790 --> 00:06:59,630 One more time. 92 00:06:59,840 --> 00:07:03,170 Stop it. Don't touch me. 93 00:07:05,990 --> 00:07:06,870 Rie! 94 00:07:07,230 --> 00:07:08,300 What are you doing? 95 00:07:08,300 --> 00:07:08,880 Hey! 96 00:07:10,340 --> 00:07:11,110 Rie!! 97 00:07:19,720 --> 00:07:20,540 Rie?! 98 00:07:38,290 --> 00:07:39,960 Until this late... 99 00:07:41,020 --> 00:07:41,830 ...where were you? 100 00:07:47,360 --> 00:07:50,160 Mom, don't scold her without giving her a chance to explain. 101 00:07:52,000 --> 00:07:53,610 You were at your friend's house, right? 102 00:07:56,070 --> 00:07:59,250 Rie, tell me the truth. 103 00:07:59,560 --> 00:08:01,140 What do you mean the truth? 104 00:08:01,600 --> 00:08:04,420 Sometimes, even I see the morning come when I play a video game. 105 00:08:06,470 --> 00:08:08,230 You should take care not to be late in the future. 106 00:08:10,050 --> 00:08:12,800 Look, Rie seems sorry. 107 00:08:14,360 --> 00:08:16,050 It's late, so go to sleep. 108 00:08:19,010 --> 00:08:20,010 Sit down! 109 00:08:28,270 --> 00:08:29,510 Where did you go? 110 00:08:34,560 --> 00:08:35,890 Say something. 111 00:08:37,100 --> 00:08:42,770 Do you know why I have tried to teach you how to speak since you were little? 112 00:08:47,250 --> 00:08:52,970 If you don't try to talk, you'll forget how to speak. 113 00:09:02,820 --> 00:09:05,390 Rie. Wait a second, Rie! 114 00:09:30,480 --> 00:09:34,850 Mother wanted to raise her as a normal person. 115 00:09:35,100 --> 00:09:36,620 Can I join? (Rie has a special talking style.) 116 00:09:37,040 --> 00:09:38,670 How Rie-chan speaks... 117 00:09:38,840 --> 00:09:40,010 ...is weird. 118 00:09:40,010 --> 00:09:41,190 She's an alien. 119 00:09:41,310 --> 00:09:42,050 If you could... speak, you'll be fine. 120 00:09:42,050 --> 00:09:44,540 Mother was very strict. If you could... speak, you'll be fine. 121 00:09:44,540 --> 00:09:45,780 If you could... speak, you'll be fine. 122 00:09:45,780 --> 00:09:47,110 My... 123 00:09:47,110 --> 00:09:47,430 Both of them, to acquire "words" and "voice training"... My... 124 00:09:47,430 --> 00:09:50,800 ...name is... Both of them, to acquire "words" and "voice training"... 125 00:09:50,800 --> 00:09:51,360 ...name is... 126 00:09:51,360 --> 00:09:53,140 ...practiced again and again. 127 00:09:54,270 --> 00:09:56,170 Rie worked really hard at it, as well. 128 00:09:56,200 --> 00:09:58,180 O-mu-la-i... 129 00:09:58,180 --> 00:10:02,360 Mother taught her how to read lips, instead of sign language... 130 00:10:02,730 --> 00:10:04,810 ...to understand words. 131 00:10:05,220 --> 00:10:09,850 Because of that, Rie was able to read the lips of family members. 132 00:10:09,990 --> 00:10:11,980 One more time. 133 00:10:11,980 --> 00:10:15,940 Mother allowed her to study and take culture lessons about anything she could think of. 134 00:10:16,640 --> 00:10:20,660 Rie did as she was told and worked very hard. 135 00:10:21,620 --> 00:10:22,100 But... 136 00:10:23,070 --> 00:10:24,030 You are so good at it. 137 00:10:25,840 --> 00:10:29,560 Rie. Anything is fine... 138 00:10:30,520 --> 00:10:32,820 ...just become number 1. 139 00:10:33,980 --> 00:10:39,250 If you come out on top, even though you are deaf... 140 00:10:39,850 --> 00:10:41,960 ...everyone will accept you. 141 00:10:43,820 --> 00:10:48,280 You understand? Become number 1. 142 00:10:49,640 --> 00:10:51,010 "Become number 1." 143 00:10:52,040 --> 00:10:55,740 In the process, these words changed and became pressure... 144 00:10:56,300 --> 00:11:00,500 ...and I think that it pressed on Rie's mind. 145 00:11:09,140 --> 00:11:18,570 [Hitsudan Hostess - Masthead by Saito Rie] (Note: Hitsudan is written communication.) 146 00:11:21,460 --> 00:11:23,780 [Let's go home together.] 147 00:11:30,790 --> 00:11:32,130 You're annoying. 148 00:11:32,640 --> 00:11:34,970 You're being a nuisance, just like yesterday. 149 00:11:42,350 --> 00:11:44,070 [Let's have a talk.] 150 00:11:44,600 --> 00:11:45,960 Then YOU should say something. 151 00:11:46,660 --> 00:11:49,580 That's right. You're pain in the butt. 152 00:11:54,100 --> 00:11:57,590 [Could you write it down, what you're saying?] 153 00:12:19,320 --> 00:12:21,540 That's too much, Tomoko. 154 00:12:21,540 --> 00:12:22,320 Impressive! 155 00:12:22,320 --> 00:12:23,290 You are the best. 156 00:12:24,010 --> 00:12:24,630 Good. 157 00:12:25,490 --> 00:12:26,500 Bye-bye. 158 00:12:26,500 --> 00:12:27,010 [Rie has had her hearing taken by God.] 159 00:12:27,010 --> 00:12:28,120 Bye-bye. [Rie has had her hearing taken by God.] 160 00:12:28,120 --> 00:12:29,980 [Rie has had her hearing taken by God.] 161 00:12:33,840 --> 00:12:34,390 Well, I can see what they're getting at. 162 00:12:34,390 --> 00:12:36,560 [Don't mind them. You have me.] Well, I can see what they're getting at. 163 00:12:36,560 --> 00:12:36,850 Well, I can see what they're getting at. 164 00:12:39,620 --> 00:12:42,050 It's nothing. I'm just talking to myself. 165 00:12:44,420 --> 00:12:48,640 You know it's good that we are male and female. 166 00:12:50,420 --> 00:12:56,720 You know, we can make eye-contact, and we don't need words. 167 00:12:58,600 --> 00:13:01,220 My parents won't be home until late tonight. [My parents won't be home until late tonight.] 168 00:13:03,660 --> 00:13:09,050 Hey, we've already been together for a month... 169 00:13:10,120 --> 00:13:14,500 ...it's almost time for... okay? 170 00:13:15,490 --> 00:13:18,080 You don't need to be shy. 171 00:13:18,590 --> 00:13:21,070 Rie, you are cute. 172 00:13:22,980 --> 00:13:24,230 It'll be fine. 173 00:13:27,590 --> 00:13:29,690 What is it?! 174 00:13:30,310 --> 00:13:32,190 Then, what did you come here for?! 175 00:13:42,440 --> 00:13:43,860 No! 176 00:13:45,720 --> 00:13:46,990 That hurt! 177 00:13:52,660 --> 00:13:54,110 What're you looking at?! 178 00:13:55,320 --> 00:13:56,510 Go home! 179 00:13:59,780 --> 00:14:01,250 It's too much trouble. 180 00:14:04,960 --> 00:14:09,590 A person like you who is deaf, what's there to do aside from sleeping with you? 181 00:14:46,670 --> 00:14:47,830 [Rie has had...] 182 00:14:49,580 --> 00:14:50,940 [...her hearing taken...] 183 00:14:52,750 --> 00:14:54,250 [...by god.] 184 00:14:59,770 --> 00:15:01,670 It's just arrived today. 185 00:15:01,900 --> 00:15:03,760 Please, come inside and look. 186 00:15:03,760 --> 00:15:07,730 Come on, this way. 187 00:15:11,360 --> 00:15:14,170 If you like, you can look at yourself in front of the mirror. 188 00:15:15,420 --> 00:15:18,700 Wow, it suits you very well! 189 00:15:18,700 --> 00:15:20,230 Yes. It's good. 190 00:15:20,230 --> 00:15:21,080 Excuse me! 191 00:15:21,610 --> 00:15:23,000 Do you have this in a different color? 192 00:15:23,000 --> 00:15:24,990 Ah, yes, please wait a minute. 193 00:15:25,860 --> 00:15:27,780 Thank you for waiting. 194 00:15:27,780 --> 00:15:28,530 - This... in a different color... 195 00:15:28,530 --> 00:15:29,840 - Ah, yes. - This... in a different color... 196 00:15:59,490 --> 00:16:00,550 Miss! 197 00:16:03,320 --> 00:16:05,860 You haven't paid for this, have you? 198 00:16:09,480 --> 00:16:10,440 Could you come with me? 199 00:16:19,560 --> 00:16:22,360 Oh, manager. I will call the police. 200 00:16:22,360 --> 00:16:23,090 Thanks. 201 00:16:23,090 --> 00:16:23,680 Yes. 202 00:16:27,590 --> 00:16:28,680 What is your name? 203 00:16:30,560 --> 00:16:32,020 Which school do you go to? 204 00:16:39,610 --> 00:16:42,320 Why did you shoplift? 205 00:16:47,420 --> 00:16:49,870 By any chance... 206 00:16:51,620 --> 00:16:53,620 ...are you deaf? 207 00:16:57,870 --> 00:16:58,890 This way please. 208 00:17:02,200 --> 00:17:02,910 This is the girl. 209 00:17:02,910 --> 00:17:03,280 Ah. 210 00:17:03,280 --> 00:17:04,910 She tried to shoplift this a while ago. 211 00:17:04,910 --> 00:17:06,360 I'm sorry. 212 00:17:06,360 --> 00:17:06,830 Not at all. 213 00:17:06,830 --> 00:17:09,110 Well, actually, it was a mistake on our part. 214 00:17:09,110 --> 00:17:09,690 What? 215 00:17:10,320 --> 00:17:13,600 It's fine here, so please look after the shop. 216 00:17:14,050 --> 00:17:16,260 Thank you for coming though. 217 00:17:16,260 --> 00:17:17,300 Oh, no, it's okay. 218 00:17:17,650 --> 00:17:21,940 Sorry for this trouble. Again, I'm very sorry. 219 00:17:33,180 --> 00:17:37,380 Don't do it again. 220 00:17:44,550 --> 00:17:45,500 Masaki! 221 00:17:46,230 --> 00:17:46,920 Masaki. 222 00:17:46,920 --> 00:17:48,030 Is she your new girlfriend? 223 00:17:48,560 --> 00:17:49,160 Be quiet. 224 00:17:49,160 --> 00:17:51,070 Really?! Wow. 225 00:17:51,160 --> 00:17:52,220 By the way, did you gain weight? 226 00:17:52,220 --> 00:17:53,150 Shut up. 227 00:17:53,530 --> 00:17:55,590 She is so cute! 228 00:18:15,810 --> 00:18:21,110 What's going on? Why haven't you been going to school? 229 00:18:31,460 --> 00:18:32,390 Is that true? 230 00:18:38,010 --> 00:18:38,720 Rie. 231 00:18:39,840 --> 00:18:41,190 Can you tell me a reason? 232 00:18:46,130 --> 00:18:50,030 Rie, I won't understand if you keep quiet. 233 00:19:06,690 --> 00:19:10,640 I'm... dropping out. 234 00:19:14,560 --> 00:19:15,890 Dropping out?! 235 00:19:31,390 --> 00:19:33,920 Rie wants to drop out of school. 236 00:19:40,970 --> 00:19:44,230 It was the first time I saw her like this. 237 00:19:46,110 --> 00:19:50,240 Since that day, Mother stopped telling her to go to school. 238 00:19:51,850 --> 00:19:55,320 Rie dropped out of high school. 239 00:19:58,230 --> 00:20:03,800 [A life without challenges is an innocuous life, and a life with challenges is an appreciative life.] 240 00:20:03,810 --> 00:20:08,970 Subtitles by Dramaniac Fansubs 241 00:20:08,970 --> 00:20:11,470 Translator: Tango 242 00:20:11,470 --> 00:20:13,970 Timers: SouthsideIrish, Tango, jasminech 243 00:20:13,970 --> 00:20:16,470 Editors: purple07mars and jasminech 244 00:20:16,470 --> 00:20:18,950 Typesetter & Encoder: moon_kaka 245 00:20:18,950 --> 00:20:21,450 QC: SouthsideIrish 246 00:20:21,450 --> 00:20:23,630 Special thanks to Samshikmomo. 247 00:20:40,480 --> 00:20:42,850 What happened to school? 248 00:20:46,750 --> 00:20:47,820 I see. 249 00:20:52,080 --> 00:20:52,730 Hey hey. 250 00:21:00,120 --> 00:21:01,940 Do you like clothes? 251 00:21:05,470 --> 00:21:07,000 Thank you very much. 252 00:21:07,310 --> 00:21:10,260 [I'm deaf, so I will help you with my gestures. Thank you.] 253 00:21:12,390 --> 00:21:16,230 Well, I want a sweater... 254 00:21:18,740 --> 00:21:19,720 A sweater. 255 00:21:26,880 --> 00:21:27,910 I want a turtle neck one. 256 00:21:35,500 --> 00:21:36,240 Do you carry it? 257 00:21:47,750 --> 00:21:50,260 Yes, that's right! Thank you. 258 00:21:50,820 --> 00:21:51,830 It's cute. 259 00:21:55,970 --> 00:21:57,900 Which one would look good on me? 260 00:22:06,920 --> 00:22:10,190 Wow, this one makes me look slimmer. 261 00:22:10,840 --> 00:22:11,710 Rie-chan. 262 00:22:13,450 --> 00:22:17,560 She has better taste than I do. Which one is better? 263 00:22:20,750 --> 00:22:21,880 Which one do you think is better? 264 00:22:23,020 --> 00:22:24,410 This one? Then I'll take this. 265 00:22:28,230 --> 00:22:30,360 I really like it. Thank you for your help. 266 00:22:53,670 --> 00:22:56,380 Rie... she's become energetic lately. 267 00:22:59,120 --> 00:23:01,140 Right? Don't you think so? 268 00:23:02,020 --> 00:23:03,150 You want a cup of tea? 269 00:23:05,780 --> 00:23:07,770 Well, she is devious. 270 00:23:08,190 --> 00:23:12,070 For me, having Rie's hearty smiles come back... 271 00:23:12,540 --> 00:23:14,270 ...made me happy. 272 00:23:15,800 --> 00:23:18,690 I hoped that she would keep that smile forever. 273 00:23:19,960 --> 00:23:23,660 But then, the unimaginable happened. 274 00:23:28,700 --> 00:23:29,720 This is it, right? 275 00:23:29,720 --> 00:23:30,240 Yeah. 276 00:23:30,240 --> 00:23:31,250 [Store Closing Down Sale.] 277 00:23:31,250 --> 00:23:32,510 Ah, you can put those away too. [Store Closing Down Sale.] 278 00:23:32,510 --> 00:23:33,340 Ah, okay. [Store Closing Down Sale.] 279 00:23:33,340 --> 00:23:34,770 [Store Closing Down Sale.] 280 00:23:34,770 --> 00:23:36,660 Excuse me. What is this? [Store Closing Down Sale.] 281 00:23:36,660 --> 00:23:37,210 [Store Closing Down Sale.] 282 00:23:37,210 --> 00:23:38,830 Oh, hello. 283 00:23:40,680 --> 00:23:45,140 It's a bit sudden but, we decided to close the store this week. 284 00:23:45,970 --> 00:23:47,990 We were having a decrease in sales. 285 00:23:49,190 --> 00:23:52,530 I'm sorry that I wasn't helpful. 286 00:23:52,780 --> 00:23:54,710 Does Rie know about this? 287 00:23:55,580 --> 00:23:59,640 [Notice of Store Closure] 288 00:24:02,920 --> 00:24:03,890 Sorry. You go ahead. 289 00:24:03,890 --> 00:24:04,410 Sure. 290 00:24:08,840 --> 00:24:10,650 Rie, long time no see! 291 00:24:11,470 --> 00:24:13,440 I've been thinking about you. 292 00:24:16,900 --> 00:24:18,550 I work at a credit union in front of the station. 293 00:24:19,000 --> 00:24:22,360 Well, it's office work and Hikari goes to a school to be a child-care teacher. 294 00:24:22,930 --> 00:24:24,270 [In the end, we became ordinary people.] In the end, we became ordinary people. 295 00:24:24,270 --> 00:24:24,750 In the end, we became ordinary people. 296 00:24:25,470 --> 00:24:26,660 Rie, you do well too, okay? 297 00:24:30,610 --> 00:24:38,120 To Rie, it probably felt as though the doors to the future that had finally opened, had closed once again. 298 00:25:05,680 --> 00:25:09,510 [All about cochlear implantation] 299 00:25:12,450 --> 00:25:17,240 These last few years, there've been advances in the technology. 300 00:25:21,490 --> 00:25:23,510 If you were able to hear... 301 00:25:25,900 --> 00:25:28,660 ...you could work at any job. 302 00:25:30,520 --> 00:25:32,570 It has a high success rate. 303 00:25:35,530 --> 00:25:41,550 You might need a hearing aid but, there are a lot of people who can lead normal lives. 304 00:25:46,920 --> 00:25:49,440 When you get your first pay check, treat me to something. 305 00:26:01,940 --> 00:26:03,260 [If I could hear, I would want to get a driver's license.] 306 00:26:03,260 --> 00:26:06,960 What? I'll pass on sitting in the passenger seat. [If I could hear, I would want to get a driver's license.] 307 00:26:07,340 --> 00:26:09,600 Rie, you have no sense for driving. 308 00:26:12,540 --> 00:26:13,510 Are you going to be okay? 309 00:26:18,130 --> 00:26:20,370 [Aomori University Medical Center] 310 00:26:30,650 --> 00:26:31,340 Rie! 311 00:26:33,030 --> 00:26:33,760 Father! 312 00:26:35,450 --> 00:26:36,900 I left Sapporo first thing in the morning. 313 00:26:37,380 --> 00:26:38,570 Thank goodness I made it. 314 00:26:39,620 --> 00:26:40,940 You will be fine. 315 00:26:46,110 --> 00:26:47,780 Good luck, Rie. 316 00:26:52,570 --> 00:26:55,130 Although our mother doesn't say anything... 317 00:26:55,970 --> 00:27:02,140 ...she believes that taking her eyes off Rie caused her deafness and blames herself for it. 318 00:27:02,840 --> 00:27:08,110 But, even though I was with her, I felt I couldn't have helped her... 319 00:27:09,200 --> 00:27:11,830 I have never forgotten this feeling. 320 00:27:13,030 --> 00:27:15,220 I wanted to bring her hearing back... 321 00:27:16,370 --> 00:27:17,980 ...and support her for the rest of my life. 322 00:27:17,980 --> 00:27:18,350 [We will start now.] ...and support her for the rest of my life. 323 00:27:18,350 --> 00:27:19,140 We will start now. [We will start now.] 324 00:27:19,140 --> 00:27:19,560 We will start now. 325 00:27:19,750 --> 00:27:21,050 That's the feeling I had. 326 00:27:28,730 --> 00:27:29,540 Saito-san. 327 00:27:31,070 --> 00:27:32,760 Can you hear my voice? 328 00:27:33,880 --> 00:27:36,890 Can you hear what I'm saying? 329 00:27:36,920 --> 00:27:42,130 In Rie-san's case, she lost her hearing before learning to speak. 330 00:27:43,060 --> 00:27:45,530 So, it might be hard for her to distinguish words. 331 00:27:46,140 --> 00:27:50,370 If she had undergone an operation with today's technology when she was little, she would be able to hear. 332 00:27:50,880 --> 00:27:51,840 It's a shame. 333 00:27:52,660 --> 00:27:53,790 No way... 334 00:27:54,760 --> 00:27:58,630 Then... Then, what should we do? 335 00:28:00,620 --> 00:28:01,510 Please... 336 00:28:02,380 --> 00:28:04,780 ...make Rie able to hear. 337 00:28:07,160 --> 00:28:08,450 Please doctor... 338 00:28:09,050 --> 00:28:11,060 ...let Rie be like a normal person. 339 00:28:11,520 --> 00:28:12,400 Please. 340 00:28:14,800 --> 00:28:15,670 Satoshi. 341 00:28:17,660 --> 00:28:18,370 One more time. 342 00:28:18,680 --> 00:28:21,490 Do the surgery one more time... then she might be cured. 343 00:28:21,490 --> 00:28:23,020 So, please doctor. 344 00:28:23,020 --> 00:28:24,180 Satoshi, stop it. 345 00:29:25,760 --> 00:29:27,490 Absolutely, nothing. 346 00:29:36,020 --> 00:29:40,400 I can't hear... 347 00:29:44,300 --> 00:29:45,960 Can't hear... 348 00:29:47,220 --> 00:29:49,410 Can't hear... 349 00:30:02,770 --> 00:30:03,780 Shit. 350 00:30:06,850 --> 00:30:10,090 [If I could hear...] 351 00:30:38,730 --> 00:30:40,310 [Saito] 352 00:30:54,150 --> 00:30:55,480 It's beautiful weather. 353 00:31:04,240 --> 00:31:06,560 You should change your clothes and come down stairs. 354 00:31:07,100 --> 00:31:11,890 I made your favourite baked apple, so let's have a cup of tea. 355 00:31:19,570 --> 00:31:21,440 Now, here you go. 356 00:31:24,000 --> 00:31:24,990 Let's eat it. 357 00:31:33,670 --> 00:31:35,910 I haven't baked this for a while... 358 00:31:36,810 --> 00:31:38,300 ...but it came out pretty well. 359 00:31:43,650 --> 00:31:44,730 Listen, Rie. 360 00:31:46,150 --> 00:31:52,140 There is an oil painting class at the culture center nearby. 361 00:31:52,820 --> 00:31:56,530 I think that it would be better to have a hobby. 362 00:31:58,660 --> 00:32:01,610 Would you like to join the class with me? 363 00:32:12,040 --> 00:32:13,770 Let it heal. 364 00:32:16,350 --> 00:32:17,450 It's alright. 365 00:32:19,400 --> 00:32:24,710 Rie, you can stay home and have an easy going life. 366 00:32:32,660 --> 00:32:35,310 Well, let's eat. 367 00:32:44,330 --> 00:32:52,240 My name is... 368 00:32:52,380 --> 00:32:55,150 One more time, you can do it. 369 00:32:55,150 --> 00:32:57,210 Rie. Anything is fine... 370 00:32:57,210 --> 00:32:59,520 ...just become number 1. 371 00:32:59,520 --> 00:33:04,810 If you come out on top, even though you are deaf... 372 00:33:05,420 --> 00:33:07,630 ...everyone will accept you. 373 00:33:09,410 --> 00:33:10,280 You understand? 374 00:33:10,560 --> 00:33:13,120 Become number 1. 375 00:33:13,190 --> 00:33:14,610 It's alright. 376 00:33:14,610 --> 00:33:20,020 Rie, you can stay home and have an easy going life. 377 00:33:29,260 --> 00:33:31,380 You idiot! Do you want to die?! 378 00:33:44,670 --> 00:33:45,740 Are you okay? 379 00:33:47,790 --> 00:33:50,530 Are you okay? Your knee is bleeding. 380 00:33:52,970 --> 00:33:56,120 Are you alright? Your knee is bleeding. 381 00:34:05,930 --> 00:34:08,150 It might sting a little. 382 00:34:11,650 --> 00:34:12,330 Are you okay? 383 00:34:15,800 --> 00:34:16,360 Here. 384 00:34:17,690 --> 00:34:20,010 Next, a band-aid... ah, there's none. 385 00:34:20,230 --> 00:34:21,380 Hold on a sec. 386 00:34:52,040 --> 00:34:54,710 [Hiring Hostess] 387 00:35:05,700 --> 00:35:07,150 Thank you for waiting. 388 00:35:13,640 --> 00:35:14,790 If you don't mind... 389 00:35:14,960 --> 00:35:17,510 ...please introduce your friend. 390 00:35:29,980 --> 00:35:32,510 You can give this to your friend. 391 00:35:40,770 --> 00:35:42,060 A band-aid. 392 00:36:03,050 --> 00:36:06,230 [Is it possible even though I can't hear?] 393 00:36:20,850 --> 00:36:26,400 [You cannot change the past and others, but you can change the future and yourself.] 394 00:36:27,550 --> 00:36:28,380 How is it? 395 00:36:36,250 --> 00:36:37,710 You can hardly recognize yourself. 396 00:36:40,140 --> 00:36:42,650 However, mama is too nice. (Mama is the owner of the bar.) 397 00:36:42,680 --> 00:36:44,170 It's obviously impossible. 398 00:36:45,950 --> 00:36:48,540 Suzuki-san, she's the one I was telling you about. 399 00:36:49,670 --> 00:36:51,230 Pleased to meet you. 400 00:36:52,070 --> 00:36:53,010 Have a seat. 401 00:37:05,330 --> 00:37:06,360 Excuse me. 402 00:37:08,640 --> 00:37:09,690 It's okay, Rie-chan. 403 00:37:11,120 --> 00:37:12,240 I will do it. 404 00:37:12,250 --> 00:37:13,390 [Sorry.] (Rei's gesture.) 405 00:37:18,400 --> 00:37:21,210 No, no. With carbonated water. 406 00:37:21,980 --> 00:37:23,360 With carbonated water. 407 00:37:24,010 --> 00:37:24,760 Do you understand? 408 00:37:25,040 --> 00:37:27,280 I'm sorry. I will make it. 409 00:37:28,440 --> 00:37:30,000 Shirai-san. Long time no see. 410 00:37:30,000 --> 00:37:30,960 Oh, mama. 411 00:37:33,120 --> 00:37:34,970 You'll be fine. 412 00:37:37,790 --> 00:37:39,180 [I'm sorry.] 413 00:37:46,880 --> 00:37:51,470 I had a feeling that she might have been working at a nightclub. 414 00:37:52,090 --> 00:37:54,860 Recently, you come home late everyday... 415 00:37:55,700 --> 00:37:56,840 ...are you okay? 416 00:37:58,420 --> 00:38:02,290 However, I could not ask and confirm what she was doing. 417 00:38:04,640 --> 00:38:06,910 I didn't know what our mother thought of it. 418 00:38:07,690 --> 00:38:11,170 Mother didn't ask her anything about it. 419 00:38:14,430 --> 00:38:16,760 Rie-chan, come here. 420 00:38:19,680 --> 00:38:22,230 Shimada-san, this is Rie-chan. 421 00:38:23,290 --> 00:38:27,660 Ah, mama told me about you, the one who is deaf. 422 00:38:28,690 --> 00:38:30,830 Pleased to meet you. 423 00:38:33,320 --> 00:38:34,550 How old are you? 424 00:38:36,770 --> 00:38:39,940 Right. She can't hear... 425 00:38:50,800 --> 00:38:52,110 How old are you? 426 00:39:15,990 --> 00:39:18,950 [I am 20 years old.] 427 00:39:20,760 --> 00:39:22,320 I see, 20. 428 00:39:26,540 --> 00:39:29,350 [Which month were you born in?] 429 00:39:29,350 --> 00:39:30,430 Which month were you born in? 430 00:39:35,190 --> 00:39:38,210 [I was born in February, an Aquarius.] 431 00:39:38,210 --> 00:39:42,450 Wow, what a coincidence. I'm also an Aquarius. 432 00:39:47,200 --> 00:39:47,750 [Really? That's great!] 433 00:39:47,750 --> 00:39:49,990 Rie-chan, you have very good handwriting. [Really? That's great!] 434 00:39:49,990 --> 00:39:50,040 Rie-chan, you have very good handwriting. 435 00:39:50,560 --> 00:39:52,750 It's unusual for a young person. 436 00:39:52,750 --> 00:39:59,770 "When I was young, I took a calligraphy class. There was also a time that I won an award." 437 00:40:00,360 --> 00:40:02,630 Wow, that's great. 438 00:40:04,180 --> 00:40:05,920 Ah, I see. 439 00:40:06,570 --> 00:40:10,130 "By putting kanji into these squares..." (Note: Kanji are Chinese characters.) 440 00:40:10,130 --> 00:40:14,600 "...how many 4 character idioms can you make?" (Note: Japanese has old idiomatic expressions consisting of four kanji.) 441 00:40:14,620 --> 00:40:14,970 - "Competition!" 442 00:40:14,970 --> 00:40:15,920 - Alright! - "Competition!" 443 00:40:15,920 --> 00:40:17,480 I'm not going to lose this time! 444 00:40:17,870 --> 00:40:19,310 Ready, go! 445 00:40:20,450 --> 00:40:21,080 Let's go. 446 00:40:21,220 --> 00:40:21,940 Okay. 447 00:40:32,610 --> 00:40:35,550 [Treasure every encounter, for it will never recur.] 448 00:40:43,070 --> 00:40:47,190 Well, for Ikegami-san's promotional transfer, cheers! 449 00:40:47,190 --> 00:40:49,240 Cheers! 450 00:40:49,240 --> 00:40:50,330 Good luck! 451 00:40:50,330 --> 00:40:52,160 You guys do your best too! 452 00:40:52,160 --> 00:40:53,710 America, you know. I'm going to America. 453 00:41:19,570 --> 00:41:20,590 You're drunk, aren't you? 454 00:41:25,070 --> 00:41:29,110 Up until now, you thought that I wouldn't notice? 455 00:41:38,330 --> 00:41:39,650 This kind of job! 456 00:41:40,090 --> 00:41:41,310 Quit it right away! 457 00:41:43,470 --> 00:41:44,510 Don't you understand, Rie? 458 00:41:45,490 --> 00:41:46,880 Stop working there! 459 00:41:47,220 --> 00:41:49,290 No! No! 460 00:41:49,290 --> 00:41:50,200 Stop it. 461 00:41:52,840 --> 00:41:57,030 You wear things like this. Drink alcohol and please men! 462 00:41:57,250 --> 00:41:57,930 Cut it out. 463 00:41:57,930 --> 00:41:59,060 Stop it! 464 00:41:59,060 --> 00:42:00,010 What are you doing?! 465 00:42:00,010 --> 00:42:01,030 Satoshi, be quiet. 466 00:42:01,030 --> 00:42:03,360 Stop it. Do you know what time it is? 467 00:42:05,860 --> 00:42:07,870 Stop being a hostess! 468 00:42:11,540 --> 00:42:13,890 Being a hostess is not a job. 469 00:42:22,740 --> 00:42:25,060 I'm not going to quit. 470 00:42:38,120 --> 00:42:40,900 Standing out there is cold, isn't it? 471 00:42:41,290 --> 00:42:42,410 Come inside. 472 00:42:53,120 --> 00:42:56,150 [You can stay here for a while.] 473 00:42:58,510 --> 00:42:59,900 [Thank you.] 474 00:43:01,070 --> 00:43:02,720 Don't worry about it. 475 00:43:03,830 --> 00:43:05,190 Wait a second. 476 00:43:39,970 --> 00:43:41,190 This is... 477 00:43:47,380 --> 00:43:49,070 Ginza. 478 00:43:52,890 --> 00:44:00,010 It's where I worked in the past. 479 00:44:03,420 --> 00:44:04,590 I was cute, wasn't I? 480 00:44:06,780 --> 00:44:09,450 [Still the same.] 481 00:44:10,960 --> 00:44:12,390 Thank you. 482 00:44:15,750 --> 00:44:18,820 Even now, I sometimes think about Ginza. 483 00:44:21,170 --> 00:44:22,460 Ginza is... 484 00:44:24,450 --> 00:44:29,040 ...the dream of all hostesses. 485 00:44:30,720 --> 00:44:36,060 The top place in Japan. 486 00:44:43,060 --> 00:44:44,710 [The dream.] 487 00:44:44,710 --> 00:44:46,570 [The top place in Japan.] 488 00:44:46,570 --> 00:44:48,730 [The dream. The top place in Japan.] 489 00:44:53,310 --> 00:45:03,190 [The character for "star" is written as "a day is born". During hard times, look up at the sky. Surely, tomorrow will be born.] 490 00:45:26,520 --> 00:45:27,280 Ahh, Mama. 491 00:45:27,590 --> 00:45:28,920 Please call Rie-chan over here. 492 00:45:28,970 --> 00:45:30,050 Call Rie-chan over. 493 00:45:31,010 --> 00:45:32,260 Here comes Rie-san! 494 00:45:32,890 --> 00:45:36,200 "A life without challenges is an innocuous life..." 495 00:45:36,270 --> 00:45:41,360 "...and a life with challenges is an appreciative life." 496 00:45:42,340 --> 00:45:45,690 Wow, that's impressive, Rie-chan. 497 00:45:45,690 --> 00:45:45,720 I'm happy for you. Wow, that's impressive, Rie-chan. 498 00:45:45,720 --> 00:45:46,800 I'm happy for you. 499 00:45:47,630 --> 00:45:50,740 I'm currently quarrelling with my girlfriend... what should I do? 500 00:45:54,050 --> 00:45:56,840 [Discussion with love.] 501 00:46:04,590 --> 00:46:05,240 Excuse me. 502 00:46:05,910 --> 00:46:06,460 Rie-san. 503 00:46:08,250 --> 00:46:10,220 Thank you for waiting. Rie-san is in. 504 00:46:24,190 --> 00:46:25,110 Satoshi? 505 00:46:29,830 --> 00:46:31,040 I'm going to Rie's place. 506 00:46:33,550 --> 00:46:34,960 I'll go and bring her back. 507 00:46:38,190 --> 00:46:39,770 I'm the same as mother. 508 00:46:42,240 --> 00:46:43,630 It's not good if this goes on. 509 00:47:14,270 --> 00:47:15,750 It's time to come home. 510 00:47:22,620 --> 00:47:26,010 You should think a little bit about how mother feels. 511 00:47:28,980 --> 00:47:29,950 So, we're going now. 512 00:47:34,930 --> 00:47:35,780 Rie. 513 00:47:38,890 --> 00:47:39,660 Rie. 514 00:47:42,050 --> 00:47:43,290 That's enough. 515 00:47:43,400 --> 00:47:47,440 Staying here forever would cause inconveniences. 516 00:47:48,290 --> 00:47:49,870 You can't even see that? 517 00:47:55,510 --> 00:47:56,570 Excuse us. 518 00:47:59,380 --> 00:48:00,070 No! 519 00:48:02,420 --> 00:48:04,440 You're going to continue being a hostess? 520 00:48:22,410 --> 00:48:25,940 [You're the same as mother!] 521 00:48:29,490 --> 00:48:31,550 [Being a hostess is shameful and embarrassing.] 522 00:48:35,600 --> 00:48:36,380 Of course it is! 523 00:48:36,670 --> 00:48:39,410 My younger sister is mixing drinks and giving a phony smile. 524 00:48:39,410 --> 00:48:40,580 Who on earth'd be happy for her?! 525 00:48:49,410 --> 00:48:56,730 [You and mom, you don't know anything.] 526 00:49:00,500 --> 00:49:02,750 [You and mom, you don't know anything.] 527 00:49:04,070 --> 00:49:04,960 What do you mean? 528 00:49:09,580 --> 00:49:14,420 [This job is the first one...] 529 00:49:27,760 --> 00:49:30,130 [...to accept me.] 530 00:50:02,250 --> 00:50:03,980 [I will continue to be a hostess.] 531 00:50:03,980 --> 00:50:05,290 [I will...] 532 00:50:05,290 --> 00:50:07,090 [...continue to be...] 533 00:50:07,090 --> 00:50:09,300 [...a hostess.] 534 00:51:12,420 --> 00:51:13,530 It's alright. 535 00:52:07,550 --> 00:52:10,360 [I will go to Ginza.] 536 00:52:10,360 --> 00:52:11,190 What? 537 00:52:33,840 --> 00:52:35,930 [I will become the number one hostess in Japan.] 538 00:52:44,760 --> 00:52:50,430 [A chance is impossible to save. Either "make an effort" or "give up".] 539 00:52:55,140 --> 00:52:57,590 Shortly, a train will arrive. 540 00:52:58,070 --> 00:53:00,280 Please stay behind the the yellow line. 541 00:53:00,280 --> 00:53:01,680 Ittekimasu. (I'm going.) 542 00:53:02,730 --> 00:53:04,090 Do your best. 543 00:53:04,870 --> 00:53:05,680 You too. 544 00:53:13,240 --> 00:53:13,960 Here. 545 00:53:32,110 --> 00:53:32,890 This too. 546 00:53:38,230 --> 00:53:40,990 [Your friends in Ginza. From Kyoko.] (pen and notepad) 547 00:53:55,920 --> 00:53:59,470 [Become the number one hitsudan hostess in Ginza.] (Note: Hitsudan is written communication.) 548 00:54:12,350 --> 00:54:13,160 Here. 549 00:54:25,570 --> 00:54:26,920 Have a safe trip. 550 00:54:50,400 --> 00:54:51,320 Do your best. 551 00:55:21,550 --> 00:55:24,400 [Ginza] 552 00:55:56,130 --> 00:55:56,990 You look beautiful. 553 00:55:59,060 --> 00:55:59,690 Good evening. 554 00:55:59,690 --> 00:56:01,130 We've been waiting for you. 555 00:56:02,910 --> 00:56:04,030 Segawa-san, please. 556 00:56:12,450 --> 00:56:13,380 Oh, no. 557 00:56:14,460 --> 00:56:15,380 Segawa-san. 558 00:56:16,130 --> 00:56:17,620 This is Rie-chan. 559 00:56:25,120 --> 00:56:27,560 Nice to meet you. 560 00:56:27,770 --> 00:56:29,970 Hmm, that's pretty classy. 561 00:56:30,230 --> 00:56:32,670 So you're the hitsudan hostess that everyone is talking about. 562 00:56:33,240 --> 00:56:36,050 [I'm deaf. I will help you with written communication from my heart. Thank you very much. - Rie.] 563 00:56:36,050 --> 00:56:37,670 Did you make this? 564 00:56:44,010 --> 00:56:45,170 [I'm from Aomori... sorry it's a common thing.] 565 00:56:45,170 --> 00:56:47,690 Ah, that's why you made an apple. (Note: Aomori is well-known place for apples.) 566 00:56:47,880 --> 00:56:49,130 She's fair-skinned and beautiful, isn't she? 567 00:56:49,280 --> 00:56:50,170 Mm, yes. 568 00:56:51,050 --> 00:56:56,950 If you say so, I'm from Yamanashi but there are mountains. (Note: Yama is mountain, and nashi is nothing.) 569 00:56:56,950 --> 00:56:58,040 It's return with a common joke. 570 00:56:59,790 --> 00:57:01,660 You are too much, Segawa-san. 571 00:57:01,740 --> 00:57:02,720 That was funny. 572 00:57:02,720 --> 00:57:03,500 Is it funny? 573 00:57:04,180 --> 00:57:05,810 I like your jokes. 574 00:57:05,810 --> 00:57:07,430 Oh, really? Only jokes? 575 00:57:14,070 --> 00:57:15,420 It sounds yummy. 576 00:57:15,590 --> 00:57:18,310 Yamanashi is well-known for grapes. 577 00:57:18,310 --> 00:57:19,260 Ah, that's right. 578 00:57:20,830 --> 00:57:21,610 It's an excellent... 579 00:57:21,740 --> 00:57:22,430 Hm? 580 00:57:25,070 --> 00:57:28,510 How did you know I like it this way? 581 00:57:30,430 --> 00:57:31,980 [I saw your previous drink.] 582 00:57:31,980 --> 00:57:34,380 Rei-chan, you did well. 583 00:57:35,670 --> 00:57:37,420 Will you have dinner with me? 584 00:57:38,810 --> 00:57:40,450 Thank you very much. 585 00:57:40,450 --> 00:57:43,070 [I think that I will have a good time with you.] 586 00:57:43,640 --> 00:57:44,790 Yes! 587 00:57:45,230 --> 00:57:47,560 I did it! 588 00:57:48,200 --> 00:57:49,770 Oh, sorry about that. 589 00:57:49,820 --> 00:57:51,730 I will show you some magic in return. 590 00:57:51,730 --> 00:57:54,520 Ala Peanut Butter Sandwiches, what is in here? 591 00:57:55,330 --> 00:57:56,020 Ta-dah! 592 00:57:56,020 --> 00:57:57,830 Wow, that's wonderful. 593 00:58:00,780 --> 00:58:03,790 Rie-chan, are 'fancy' and 'love' different? 594 00:58:09,570 --> 00:58:12,580 " 'Fancy' is wanting yourself to be loved." 595 00:58:12,860 --> 00:58:16,430 " 'Love' is showing your true heart." 596 00:58:16,490 --> 00:58:17,880 That's true! 597 00:58:17,930 --> 00:58:19,470 That's amazing, Rie-san! 598 00:58:19,470 --> 00:58:22,700 Rie-san, please teach me some too. 599 00:58:24,640 --> 00:58:26,050 "The important thing is..." 600 00:58:26,050 --> 00:58:29,210 "...not how much you do." 601 00:58:29,210 --> 00:58:31,230 "It's how to do it with your whole heart." 602 00:58:31,230 --> 00:58:32,780 Rie-chan, that's a good one! 603 00:58:33,050 --> 00:58:35,490 Can I keep it? Can I? 604 00:58:35,490 --> 00:58:36,200 Thank you. 605 00:58:37,830 --> 00:58:43,420 "If there is someone next to you, discouragement will change to tenderness." 606 00:58:43,710 --> 00:58:45,160 Tenderness... 607 00:58:45,770 --> 00:58:46,700 Thank you. 608 00:58:50,140 --> 00:58:51,630 I'll come back again. 609 00:58:52,670 --> 00:58:53,780 Thank you for coming. 610 00:58:53,780 --> 00:58:56,010 Come back again. Take care. 611 00:59:05,370 --> 00:59:07,880 Normally, I would take you to a sushi restaurant... 612 00:59:08,030 --> 00:59:12,970 But today, there was something I really wanted to show you. 613 00:59:16,890 --> 00:59:18,520 Ta-dah! 614 00:59:19,960 --> 00:59:23,030 This bridge, I built it! 615 00:59:25,180 --> 00:59:27,650 Well, well, not really. 616 00:59:27,890 --> 00:59:30,240 Well, I made this bridge's... you know... 617 00:59:31,360 --> 00:59:32,310 ...just the foundations. 618 00:59:32,470 --> 00:59:33,510 Yeah, yeah. 619 00:59:33,650 --> 00:59:36,270 My very first job. 620 00:59:37,490 --> 00:59:40,900 I started with a small factory in the countryside... 621 00:59:44,970 --> 00:59:46,490 ...if I succeed someday... 622 00:59:47,010 --> 00:59:50,620 ...I would go to a club in Ginza. That was my dream. 623 00:59:52,480 --> 00:59:53,090 Well... 624 00:59:57,920 --> 01:00:01,730 Ginza was my dream. 625 01:00:06,770 --> 01:00:07,610 What is it? 626 01:00:09,950 --> 01:00:11,690 [Me too.] 627 01:00:15,030 --> 01:00:16,820 Ah, I see. 628 01:00:17,760 --> 01:00:20,690 Then, we're two of a kind. 629 01:00:22,230 --> 01:00:23,800 We really are. 630 01:00:25,640 --> 01:00:27,750 I see. We're two of a kind! 631 01:00:30,070 --> 01:00:31,230 Yay! 632 01:00:31,810 --> 01:00:35,220 We're two of a kind! 633 01:00:36,470 --> 01:00:39,000 [Saito] 634 01:00:39,000 --> 01:00:40,370 Looks like the snow'll pile up. 635 01:00:42,510 --> 01:00:43,190 Yeah. 636 01:00:47,450 --> 01:00:50,740 Mom, it's about next weekend... 637 01:00:51,160 --> 01:00:51,850 What? 638 01:00:52,430 --> 01:00:53,840 Don't tell me you forgot already? 639 01:00:54,070 --> 01:00:56,080 Aunt's 13th memorial service. 640 01:00:56,490 --> 01:00:59,200 You know, uncle asked us to come, remember? 641 01:00:59,560 --> 01:01:01,070 Ah, it's in Tokyo, right? 642 01:01:01,450 --> 01:01:02,140 Yeah. 643 01:01:02,450 --> 01:01:04,290 It's at a temple in Meguro. 644 01:01:06,060 --> 01:01:07,210 Tokyo... 645 01:01:26,110 --> 01:01:28,160 - Good work today. - Good work today. 646 01:01:28,250 --> 01:01:34,480 Oh, Rie-chan, what are you doing? 647 01:01:36,920 --> 01:01:37,750 Ah, sending a text to mama in Aomori. 648 01:01:37,750 --> 01:01:41,080 [To Kyoko-mama, I'm getting used to being in Ginza and trying my best to be the number one hostess. I will talk to you soon.] Ah, sending a text to mama in Aomori. 649 01:01:41,080 --> 01:01:41,200 Ah, sending a text to mama in Aomori. 650 01:01:41,420 --> 01:01:45,600 She must be happy that you are working in Ginza. 651 01:01:47,650 --> 01:01:48,830 Well then, good work today. 652 01:01:48,830 --> 01:01:49,850 Good work today. 653 01:01:56,290 --> 01:02:02,900 We are going to Tokyo next weekend. Please come and meet mother. From Satoshi. 654 01:02:09,860 --> 01:02:11,000 Is something wrong? 655 01:02:14,620 --> 01:02:17,450 From Aomori, coming all the way? 656 01:02:18,410 --> 01:02:19,620 That's great, isn't it? 657 01:02:19,940 --> 01:02:21,080 Oh, in that case... 658 01:02:29,070 --> 01:02:38,980 You should go and eat together at a nice restaurant. 659 01:02:40,930 --> 01:02:41,640 Here. 660 01:02:45,070 --> 01:02:45,750 I'm off now. 661 01:03:02,730 --> 01:03:05,640 [Toyoda-ya in Meguro with father, mother and brother] 662 01:03:16,040 --> 01:03:16,710 Thank you. 663 01:03:16,710 --> 01:03:18,180 Yes, I will take it. 664 01:03:18,630 --> 01:03:20,050 Dad, do you want a beer for now? 665 01:03:20,490 --> 01:03:21,160 Okay. 666 01:03:21,910 --> 01:03:24,160 Umm, there's one too many. 667 01:03:24,640 --> 01:03:25,180 Sorry? 668 01:03:25,180 --> 01:03:26,100 Ah no, it's fine. 669 01:03:26,720 --> 01:03:27,750 May we have a bottle of beer, please? 670 01:03:27,750 --> 01:03:29,570 Yes, understood. 671 01:03:34,980 --> 01:03:36,250 I'm sorry that I didn't tell you. 672 01:03:36,910 --> 01:03:41,000 Well, actually, I told Rie to come. 673 01:03:44,760 --> 01:03:45,940 Rie is coming? 674 01:03:55,690 --> 01:03:57,110 [From: Segawa-san] 675 01:03:59,630 --> 01:04:00,900 [Subject: Good bye] 676 01:04:04,450 --> 01:04:11,480 This is the last text from me. I've had fun times with you. Thank you. 677 01:04:13,470 --> 01:04:16,730 [Did something happen?] 678 01:04:18,990 --> 01:04:20,570 My company has gone bankrupt. 679 01:04:21,160 --> 01:04:23,450 Everything is over already. 680 01:04:25,750 --> 01:04:29,080 [Where are you now?] 681 01:04:50,630 --> 01:04:51,760 I wonder what happened. 682 01:04:52,910 --> 01:04:56,470 This her first time coming to this restaurant, so she might have gotten lost. 683 01:04:57,890 --> 01:04:59,610 This is her answer. 684 01:05:28,970 --> 01:05:29,670 Yo! 685 01:05:33,180 --> 01:05:34,060 Well... 686 01:06:29,070 --> 01:06:32,190 [Difficult] 687 01:07:01,820 --> 01:07:04,370 (Note: Kanji can have a completely different meaning if just one stroke is changed.) 688 01:07:11,950 --> 01:07:15,760 [Happiness] 689 01:07:17,880 --> 01:07:18,720 Ahh. 690 01:07:54,180 --> 01:07:56,910 [Difficult times happen on the way to happiness.] 691 01:07:56,910 --> 01:08:01,350 "Difficult times happen on the way to happiness." 692 01:08:56,960 --> 01:08:57,920 What? 693 01:09:03,770 --> 01:09:07,540 You work so "hard" to become successful, but you don't need lots of stuff to live. # line too long. I'm not entirely sure of the meaning, so I didn't touch this line. 694 01:09:09,890 --> 01:09:13,660 Even though "it" gets "hard", it's just a few inches, anyway. 695 01:09:15,820 --> 01:09:17,610 "It" means... 696 01:09:27,810 --> 01:09:30,470 You're an interesting person, Rie-chan. 697 01:09:32,920 --> 01:09:33,880 That's true. 698 01:09:35,250 --> 01:09:37,970 You got me, Rie-chan. 699 01:09:40,990 --> 01:09:43,860 It's not like my life has been taken... 700 01:09:44,830 --> 01:09:47,900 Alright! One more time... 701 01:09:51,430 --> 01:09:53,020 I'll try starting again. 702 01:10:11,390 --> 01:10:15,050 Then, change that light bulb and the flowers too, please. 703 01:10:15,050 --> 01:10:15,540 Yes. 704 01:10:19,220 --> 01:10:19,930 Excuse me. 705 01:10:20,380 --> 01:10:23,430 I'm sorry, we are closed on Sunday. 706 01:10:23,430 --> 01:10:25,000 Well, is Rie here? 707 01:10:25,320 --> 01:10:28,590 Um, I'm her brother, I'm Rie's older brother. 708 01:10:29,710 --> 01:10:30,430 I see. 709 01:10:36,570 --> 01:10:38,130 They have already left. 710 01:10:43,690 --> 01:10:45,980 I thought that it would be impossible for her... 711 01:10:47,410 --> 01:10:49,000 ...when Rie first came here. 712 01:10:51,360 --> 01:10:58,140 Even though she was a hostess in Aomori, this is Ginza, you know - it's a different story. 713 01:10:58,550 --> 01:10:59,120 Yeah. 714 01:11:01,840 --> 01:11:02,680 But you know... 715 01:11:04,690 --> 01:11:10,210 Today, Rie saved a customer who was thinking about committing suicide. 716 01:11:12,530 --> 01:11:14,140 Hitsudan with Rie helps people... 717 01:11:15,330 --> 01:11:17,620 ...describe the deep feelings in their hearts. 718 01:11:19,590 --> 01:11:23,390 Hitsudan can exceed verbal communication... 719 01:11:24,670 --> 01:11:26,680 I too, learnt this from Rie. 720 01:11:29,650 --> 01:11:33,890 This month, Rie-chan finally became the number one hostess. 721 01:11:36,200 --> 01:11:37,040 Rie is? 722 01:11:37,890 --> 01:11:38,830 ...number one? 723 01:11:40,940 --> 01:11:44,750 To be number one in Ginza, means she's the best in Japan. 724 01:11:47,960 --> 01:11:48,900 The best in Japan... 725 01:12:00,560 --> 01:12:04,660 [I'm sorry that I could not make it while you were in Tokyo...] 726 01:12:23,290 --> 01:12:24,980 [From Saito Rie] 727 01:12:29,940 --> 01:12:32,600 Hasegawa-san, thank you for coming. 728 01:12:36,030 --> 01:12:36,740 A fish! 729 01:12:36,740 --> 01:12:37,890 Ahh, I see. 730 01:12:37,890 --> 01:12:40,270 Saho-chan, you are so smart! 731 01:12:45,150 --> 01:12:49,750 [Dear Mom] 732 01:12:57,190 --> 01:12:58,150 [To Saito Emiko] 733 01:13:14,530 --> 01:13:15,340 I'm home. 734 01:13:15,690 --> 01:13:16,610 Welcome home. 735 01:13:23,990 --> 01:13:26,960 Satoshi, can you get me the portable stove for nabe? (Note: nabe is akin to a stew and a popular winter dish.) 736 01:13:27,370 --> 01:13:28,260 Okay. 737 01:13:36,040 --> 01:13:37,820 (letters from Rie) 738 01:14:06,020 --> 01:14:06,810 Thank you very much. 739 01:14:06,810 --> 01:14:07,630 Thank you. 740 01:14:07,630 --> 01:14:09,140 Congrats! 741 01:14:10,310 --> 01:14:11,220 You've done well! 742 01:14:11,360 --> 01:14:15,120 This month too, the number one is Rie-chan! 743 01:14:15,460 --> 01:14:17,430 Rie-san, congrats! 744 01:14:18,750 --> 01:14:19,620 Congratulations. 745 01:14:24,800 --> 01:14:27,970 Well, everyone please work hard again today. 746 01:14:28,060 --> 01:14:29,750 We'll try our best. 747 01:14:31,070 --> 01:14:31,630 Congratulations! 748 01:14:31,630 --> 01:14:32,740 I'll do my best too! 749 01:14:40,290 --> 01:14:40,890 Rie. 750 01:14:41,610 --> 01:14:42,380 This. 751 01:14:43,760 --> 01:14:48,150 If I build a bridge in Osaka, I will invite you to see it. 752 01:14:48,190 --> 01:14:49,820 I'm looking forward to seeing you someday. 753 01:14:50,310 --> 01:14:53,240 Segawa-san was able to restart. 754 01:14:54,320 --> 01:14:55,660 It's a relief. 755 01:15:01,890 --> 01:15:06,670 Restart. 756 01:15:08,710 --> 01:15:10,000 It's all thanks to you. 757 01:15:29,190 --> 01:15:31,780 Rie! Welcome back! 758 01:15:32,200 --> 01:15:33,510 Have you been well? 759 01:15:36,090 --> 01:15:41,050 I'm always hearing about your great successes from Mihara-mama. 760 01:15:43,700 --> 01:15:46,410 [I wanted to tell you face to face. How is everyone?] 761 01:15:46,660 --> 01:15:49,090 Yep. Everyone is the same. 762 01:15:52,670 --> 01:15:54,630 Ahh, thank you. 763 01:15:55,360 --> 01:15:56,860 Mm, yep, let's go. 764 01:16:01,070 --> 01:16:05,640 You have a place you should go to, don't you? 765 01:16:54,090 --> 01:16:54,880 I'm home. 766 01:16:55,430 --> 01:16:56,450 Welcome home. 767 01:17:03,650 --> 01:17:04,370 Mom. 768 01:17:04,710 --> 01:17:05,500 Hmm? 769 01:17:18,960 --> 01:17:21,360 Could you make some tea? 770 01:17:23,610 --> 01:17:24,530 Sure. 771 01:17:37,020 --> 01:17:38,170 Have a seat. 772 01:19:16,820 --> 01:19:18,090 I'll go change. 773 01:21:00,080 --> 01:21:02,140 [I'm sorry.] 774 01:21:12,630 --> 01:21:16,210 [For suddenly visiting, I'm sorry.] 775 01:21:27,280 --> 01:21:31,220 [Did you read my letters?] 776 01:21:55,700 --> 01:21:59,710 [Mom, I need to tell you something.] 777 01:22:18,940 --> 01:22:23,020 [I became the number one hostess in Ginza.] 778 01:22:48,880 --> 01:22:52,860 [Although, you might not like the job...] 779 01:23:16,920 --> 01:23:18,990 [But I finally became number one.] 780 01:23:18,990 --> 01:23:20,540 [Number One] 781 01:23:37,610 --> 01:23:38,960 [Number One] 782 01:23:38,960 --> 01:23:43,670 Anything is fine, just become number 1. 783 01:23:43,980 --> 01:23:49,430 If you come out on top, even though you are deaf... 784 01:23:49,940 --> 01:23:52,110 ...everyone will accept you. 785 01:23:53,930 --> 01:23:54,880 You understand? 786 01:23:56,030 --> 01:23:58,810 Become number 1. 787 01:24:09,290 --> 01:24:13,260 [A customer complimented that I have good handwriting.] 788 01:24:18,160 --> 01:24:22,970 [It's because you sent me to a calligraphy class.] 789 01:24:34,100 --> 01:24:35,420 [Mom...] 790 01:24:51,940 --> 01:24:55,670 [Mom, thank you.] 791 01:26:15,060 --> 01:26:17,230 [Please forgive me.] 792 01:26:33,050 --> 01:26:35,320 [I have been hard on you. I'm sorry.] 793 01:26:44,920 --> 01:26:50,880 [Congratulations.] 794 01:26:54,730 --> 01:26:57,320 [Congratulations.] 795 01:27:14,630 --> 01:27:18,290 [Congratulations on being number one. You worked so hard.] 796 01:27:43,960 --> 01:27:47,390 [Rie, you are my pride.] 797 01:28:07,790 --> 01:28:11,890 [You are my precious and special daughter.] 798 01:28:48,030 --> 01:28:51,350 [Mom, thank you for giving birth to me.] 799 01:28:57,560 --> 01:29:09,590 Mom, thank you for giving birth to me. 800 01:29:21,480 --> 01:29:24,760 [I'm really grateful that you raised me.] 801 01:29:28,180 --> 01:29:35,870 I'm really grateful that you raised me. 802 01:29:49,850 --> 01:29:50,700 Rie... 803 01:29:53,180 --> 01:29:58,530 ...thank you for coming back. 804 01:30:14,170 --> 01:30:15,960 Mom... 805 01:30:26,660 --> 01:30:29,270 I'm so sorry, Rie. 806 01:30:30,610 --> 01:30:31,760 I'm sorry. 807 01:30:34,650 --> 01:30:35,790 I'm sorry... 808 01:30:45,240 --> 01:30:46,410 Thank you. 809 01:30:48,190 --> 01:30:49,800 Mom... 810 01:30:51,620 --> 01:30:52,810 Mom. 811 01:30:52,810 --> 01:30:53,800 Thank you. 812 01:30:54,340 --> 01:30:56,550 Rie, who became number one by hitsudan... 813 01:30:57,170 --> 01:30:59,810 ...truly wanted to communicate with her mother. 814 01:31:01,190 --> 01:31:04,620 She expressed her feelings by hitsudan after all. 815 01:31:08,120 --> 01:31:10,340 Those words, each and every one of them... 816 01:31:11,170 --> 01:31:14,200 ...held the many feelings that had built up over 25 years... 817 01:31:14,910 --> 01:31:16,350 The feelings in Rie's heart. 818 01:31:19,180 --> 01:31:20,960 Hitsudan between Rie and her mother... 819 01:31:21,730 --> 01:31:27,040 ...didn't stop there but continued throughout the whole night. 820 01:31:31,090 --> 01:31:33,740 Hitsudan hostess, Saito Rie-san... 821 01:31:34,880 --> 01:31:37,700 ...she is not only a hostess. 822 01:31:38,020 --> 01:31:40,410 She is also successful in other fields. (A tourism ambassador for Aomori) 823 01:31:40,410 --> 01:31:43,180 (A tourism ambassador for Aomori) 824 01:31:45,590 --> 01:31:49,010 Right now, what is the dream she wants most to come true? 825 01:31:50,820 --> 01:31:51,740 [Q: What is your current dream?] 826 01:31:51,740 --> 01:31:56,930 "I would like to provide an environment for disabled people to work at or just visit." 827 01:31:57,760 --> 01:32:01,430 "Something like a cafe or a beauty shop comes to mind." 828 01:32:06,600 --> 01:32:12,010 She shows strength to everyone to defeat adversity. 829 01:32:38,250 --> 01:32:40,810 [This drama is the fictionalization of a true story.] 58074

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