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7t equals 3.141592653

7t equals 3.141592653

7t equals 3.141592653

7t equals 3.141592653

what a pain
why don't they just make it 3?

What a pain
why don't they just make it 3?

What a pain
why don't they just make it 3?

If you made it 3, you'd get a hexagon,
not a circle

if you made it 3, you'd get a hexagon,
not a circle

if you made it 3, you'd get a hexagon,
not a circle

hey, root's here!

Hey, root's here!

Rise

bow

sit

I'll be your math teacher
for the next year

I'll be your math teacher
for the next year

I'll be your math teacher
for the next year

I'll be your math teacher
for the next year

I'll be your math teacher
for the next year

you already know... I'm root

you already know... I'm root

you already know... I'm root

you already know... I'm root

as you see, I'm having a bad-hair day

as you see, I'm having a bad-hair day

as you see, I'm having a bad-hair day

today, I want you to learn
a little about me

today, I want you to learn
a little about me

today, I want you to learn
a little about me

today, I want you to learn
a little about me

this isn't a lesson, so you don't
have to take notes

this isn't a lesson, so you don't
have to take notes

this isn't a lesson, so you don't
have to take notes

this isn't a lesson, so you don't
have to take notes

They've been calling me “root,”

they've been calling me “root,”

for 19 years now

for 19 years now

the way I came by the name root,
fell in love with math,

the way I came by the name root,
fell in love with math,

the way I came by the name root,
fell in love with math,

the way I came by the name root,
fell in love with math,

and ended up in front of you...

And ended up in front of you...

And ended up in front of you...

The professor and his beloved equation

the professor and his beloved equation

the professor and his beloved equation

the professor and his beloved equation

the professor and his beloved equation

the professor and his beloved equation

the professor and his beloved equation

the professor and his beloved equation

My mother loved someone
she couldn't marry

my mother loved someone
she couldn't marry

my mother loved someone
she couldn't marry

and raised me on her own

and raised me on her own

uneducated and lonely, my mother
became a housekeeper

uneducated and lonely, my mother
became a housekeeper

uneducated and lonely, my mother
became a housekeeper

because it was
the only option available

because it was
the only option available

for a person of her talents

for a person of her talents

your new clients may be
a bit of a handful

your new clients may be
a bit of a handful

your new clients may be
a bit of a handful

your new clients may be
a bit of a handful

they've gone through 9 housekeepers
in the past few years

they've gone through 9 housekeepers
in the past few years

they've gone through 9 housekeepers
in the past few years

they've gone through 9 housekeepers
in the past few years

though the youngest
housekeeper at the agency,

though the youngest
housekeeper at the agency,

though the youngest
housekeeper at the agency,

she already had 10 years experience

she already had 10 years experience

my spirited mother

pursued her profession
with a fierce pride

pursued her profession
with a fierce pride

pursued her profession
with a fierce pride

pursued her profession
with a fierce pride

Excuse me

I would like you to look after
my brother-in-law

I would like you to look after
my brother-in-law

I would like you to look after
my brother-in-law

brother-in-law...

Your husband's brother?

Your husband's brother?

No one lasts long

no one lasts long

every time we get someone new,
we have to start all over again

every time we get someone new,
we have to start all over again

every time we get someone new,
we have to start all over again

every time we get someone new,
we have to start all over again

every time we get someone new,
we have to start all over again

it's such a bother

it's such a bother

I'm not asking for
anything complicated

I'm not asking for
anything complicated

I'm not asking for
anything complicated

just feed and look after him

just feed and look after him

from 11am to 7pm

from 11am to 7pm

from 11am to 7pm

where is your brother?

Where is your brother?

Don't come and go between the annex
and the main house

don't come and go between the annex
and the main house

don't come and go between the annex
and the main house

you work in my brother-in-law's house

you work in my brother-in-law's house

you work in my brother-in-law's house

and it's up to you to solve

and it's up to you to solve

and it's up to you to solve

and it's up to you to solve

any problems with him yourself

any problems with him yourself

you must promise me that

you must promise me that

I will

shall I meet your brother?

Shall I meet your brother?

There's no need

there's no need

even if he meets you today,
he won't remember you tomorrow

even if he meets you today,
he won't remember you tomorrow

even if he meets you today,
he won't remember you tomorrow

even if he meets you today,
he won't remember you tomorrow

what do you mean?

In other words, frankly,
his memory is impeded

in other words, frankly,
his memory is impeded

in other words, frankly,
his memory is impeded

in other words, frankly,
his memory is impeded

he hit his head in a traffic accident

he hit his head in a traffic accident

he hit his head in a traffic accident

the same accident left me lame

the same accident left me lame

the same accident left me lame

the same accident left me lame

my brother's memories

my brother's memories

stop with the night we saw

stop with the night we saw

a Noh play by bonfire
at kohfukuji temple,

a Noh play by bonfire
at kohfukuji temple,

in the spring of 1975

in the spring of 1975

it's been 10 years since the accident,
but in his mind,

it's been 10 years since the accident,
but in his mind,

it's been 10 years since the accident,
but in his mind,

it's been 10 years since the accident,
but in his mind,

we've always just seen
the Noh play yesterday...

We've always just seen
the Noh play yesterday...

We've always just seen
the Noh play yesterday...

We've always just seen
the Noh play yesterday...

In other words, it always
just happened last night

in other words, it always
just happened last night

in other words, it always
just happened last night

ten years in a single day?

Ten years in a single day?

Ten years in a single day?

He doesn't even realize that
I age with each day's passing

he doesn't even realize that
I age with each day's passing

he doesn't even realize that
I age with each day's passing

he doesn't even realize that
I age with each day's passing

the way I was 10 years ago,

the way I was 10 years ago,

is all he can see...

All he will ever see

all he will ever see

all he will ever see

all he will ever see

in any event,
his memory lasts 80 minutes

in any event,
his memory lasts 80 minutes

in any event,
his memory lasts 80 minutes

that's exactly an hour and 20 minutes

that's exactly an hour and 20 minutes

that's exactly an hour and 20 minutes

over and over again

so...

So...

I'll see you at 11am, Monday morning?

I'll see you at 11am, Monday morning?

I'll see you at 11am, Monday morning?

I'll see you at 11am, Monday morning?

Yes

And so my mother came fo work as
a housekeeper in the professor's house

and so my mother came fo work as
a housekeeper in the professor's house

and so my mother came fo work as
a housekeeper in the professor's house

and so my mother came fo work as
a housekeeper in the professor's house

the professor had been able fo
pursue his study of mathematics

the professor had been able fo
pursue his study of mathematics

all the way to Cambridge university
in england,

all the way to Cambridge university
in england,

thanks to his older brother's success in
an inherited textile business

thanks to his older brother's success in
an inherited textile business

thanks to his older brother's success in
an inherited textile business

thanks to his older brother's success in
an inherited textile business

which financed the much younger
man's education

which financed the much younger
man's education

which financed the much younger
man's education

which financed the much younger
man's education

after he earned his ph.D.,

and found a position in
mathematics research,

and found a position in
mathematics research,

and found a position in
mathematics research,

his older brother passed away

and his widow
closed the factory,

and his widow
closed the factory,

built apartments on the property
moved out to the country,

built apartments on the property
moved out to the country,

built apartments on the property
moved out to the country,

and lived on income
from the apartments

and lived on income
from the apartments

but their comfortable lives

but their comfortable lives

but their comfortable lives

were shattered by the accident

the professor lost his position,

the professor lost his position,

and became dependent
on his sister-in-law's charity

and became dependent
on his sister-in-law's charity

and became dependent
on his sister-in-law's charity

and became dependent
on his sister-in-law's charity

Hello! I'm the housekeeper

hello! I'm the housekeeper

hello! I'm the housekeeper

Hello!

Hello I'm your new housekeeper

hello I'm your new housekeeper

hello I'm your new housekeeper

Hello

What's your shoe size?

What's your shoe size?

What's your shoe size?

24 centimeters

my, what a noble number...

My, what a noble number...

My, what a noble number...

My, what a noble number...

It's the factorial of 4

what is a factorial?

If you multiply all
the whole numbers from 1 to 4,

if you multiply all
the whole numbers from 1 to 4,

if you multiply all
the whole numbers from 1 to 4,

you get 24

what's your telephone number?

What's your telephone number?

What's your telephone number?

576-1455

576-1455

did you say 5,761,455?

Did you say 5,761,455?

Did you say 5,761,455?

Why, that's wonderful

that's equivalent to the prime numbers
up to one billion

that's equivalent to the prime numbers
up to one billion

that's equivalent to the prime numbers
up to one billion

in any event, come in

in any event, come in

I'm busy working,
so you're on your own

I'm busy working,
so you're on your own

go ahead and suit yourself

go ahead and suit yourself

as of that day,

my mother and the professor repeated
this mathematical greeting every morning

my mother and the professor repeated
this mathematical greeting every morning

my mother and the professor repeated
this mathematical greeting every morning

my mother and the professor repeated
this mathematical greeting every morning

for the professor,
whose memory spanned 80 minutes,

for the professor,
whose memory spanned 80 minutes,

for the professor,
whose memory spanned 80 minutes,

my mother was always
the new housekeeper

my mother was always
the new housekeeper

my mother was always
the new housekeeper

my mother was always
the new housekeeper

for the professor, bringing up math

for the professor, bringing up math

was a communication strategy

was a communication strategy

was a communication strategy

when he was confused
about what to say,

when he was confused
about what to say,

when he was confused
about what to say,

numbers could always
take the place of words

numbers could always
take the place of words

numbers could always
take the place of words

this character in the word “factorial”

this character in the word “factorial”

this character in the word “factorial”

is the character for staircase

is the character for staircase

the other character means multiply

the other character means multiply

whole numbers,

refer to the integers which start
1, 2, 3, 4 and extend infinitely

refer to the integers which start
1, 2, 3, 4 and extend infinitely

refer to the integers which start
1, 2, 3, 4 and extend infinitely

multiply these and you get 24

multiply these and you get 24

so 24 is the factorial of 4

so 24 is the factorial of 4

so 24 is the factorial of 4

so 24 is the factorial of 4

now, who knows what
the factorial of 5 is?

Now, who knows what
the factorial of 5 is?

Now, who knows what
the factorial of 5 is?

Now, who knows what
the factorial of 5 is?

Yes! 120

yes! 120

correct

how about the factorial of 7?

How about the factorial of 7?

5,040

correct

you're fast

this character in “prime number”

this character in “prime number”

means genuine

means genuine

means genuine

like something genuine
without embellishment

like something genuine
without embellishment

like something genuine
without embellishment

in other words, a number which
is only divisible by 1 or itself

in other words, a number which
is only divisible by 1 or itself

in other words, a number which
is only divisible by 1 or itself

in other words, a number which
is only divisible by 1 or itself

for instance...

2, 3, 5, 7,

2, 3, 5, 7,

2, 3, 5, 7,

2, 3, 5, 7,

11, 13, 17,

11, 13, 17,

11, 13, 17,

11, 13, 17,

19, 23, 29...

19, 23, 29...

19, 23, 29...

19, 23, 29...

19, 23, 29...

These prime numbers

are as infinite as the stars
in the night sky

are as infinite as the stars
in the night sky

are as infinite as the stars
in the night sky

no known rules govern them

no known rules govern them

no known rules govern them

I am here, utterly self-sustaining

I am here, utterly self-sustaining

I am here, utterly self-sustaining

in other words, just like all of you,
each one is unique

in other words, just like all of you,
each one is unique

in other words, just like all of you,
each one is unique

in other words, just like all of you,
each one is unique

utterly noble and unbending,

utterly noble and unbending,

utterly noble and unbending,

these numbers remain aloof

these numbers remain aloof

“aloof”

what the professor cherished most
in this world,

what the professor cherished most
in this world,

what the professor cherished most
in this world,

were these prime numbers

did he really love numbers?

Did he really love numbers?

Sure, the object of his affections may
have been eccentric, but not his love

sure, the object of his affections may
have been eccentric, but not his love

sure, the object of his affections may
have been eccentric, but not his love

sure, the object of his affections may
have been eccentric, but not his love

he cherished them, served them
without compensation,

he cherished them, served them
without compensation,

he cherished them, served them
without compensation,

respected them, always

respected them, always

never straying from them
for even a moment

never straying from them
for even a moment

never straying from them
for even a moment

never straying from them
for even a moment

I'm sorry to bother you

what would you like for lunch?

What would you like for lunch?

Any preferences,
dislikes or allergies?

Any preferences,
dislikes or allergies?

It would help to know

it would help to know

what do you think?

I can go ahead and just fix something,
but what do you think?

I can go ahead and just fix something,
but what do you think?

I can go ahead and just fix something,
but what do you think?

I can go ahead and just fix something,
but what do you think?

I'd welcome your opinion

I'd welcome your opinion

I have nothing to say

I'm thinking, now

you come barging in and
interrupt my love for my numbers

you come barging in and
interrupt my love for my numbers

you come barging in and
interrupt my love for my numbers

it's as rude as peeping into a toilet

I'm terribly sorry excuse me

I'm terribly sorry excuse me

My memory lasts only 80 minutes

my memory lasts only 80 minutes

my memory lasts only 80 minutes

my memory lasts only 80 minutes

The new housekeeper

the new housekeeper

the new housekeeper

Would you care for more?
I made plenty

would you care for more?
I made plenty

would you care for more?
I made plenty

April 7th

April 7th

April 7th

Every day adds to the others

every day adds to the others

every day adds to the others

we should be grateful
spring has finally come

we should be grateful
spring has finally come

we should be grateful
spring has finally come

Hello!

Hello

I'm your new housekeeper

What's your shoe size?

What's your shoe size?

24,

the factorial of 4

that's wonderful

that's wonderful

what a noble number...

What a noble number...

Excuse me

yes

please send this to
the journal of mathematics,

please send this to
the journal of mathematics,

please send this to
the journal of mathematics,

please send this to
the journal of mathematics,

at this address

at this address

sure, no problem

sure, no problem

by regular mail?

By regular mail?

Yes

that'll be 170 yen

thank you

I'm home

welcome home, thanks for your work

welcome home, thanks for your work

welcome home, thanks for your work

not at all

Do you often submit
your papers to magazines?

Do you often submit
your papers to magazines?

Do you often submit
your papers to magazines?

Right...

I sent my proof to the journal of
mathematics, vol. 37 today...

I sent my proof to the journal of
mathematics, vol. 37 today...

I sent my proof to the journal of
mathematics, vol. 37 today...

I sent my proof to the journal of
mathematics, vol. 37 today...

That's good

that's good

oh, no!

I should've sent it express
only first place takes a cash prize

I should've sent it express
only first place takes a cash prize

I should've sent it express
only first place takes a cash prize

I should've sent it express
only first place takes a cash prize

no, there's no need
to send it express

no, there's no need
to send it express

no, there's no need
to send it express

no, there's no need
to send it express

it's important to arrive at
the truth before anyone else,

it's important to arrive at
the truth before anyone else,

it's important to arrive at
the truth before anyone else,

but it's more important
that the proof be beautiful

but it's more important
that the proof be beautiful

but it's more important
that the proof be beautiful

but it's more important
that the proof be beautiful

there are such things as
beautiful or ugly proofs?

There are such things as
beautiful or ugly proofs?

There are such things as
beautiful or ugly proofs?

There are such things as
beautiful or ugly proofs?

Of course

in a truly correct proof,

in a truly correct proof,

air-tight and compelling reasoning
coexists without contradiction,

air-tight and compelling reasoning
coexists without contradiction,

air-tight and compelling reasoning
coexists without contradiction,

air-tight and compelling reasoning
coexists without contradiction,

with supple logic

with supple logic

just as no one can prove
why stars are beautiful,

just as no one can prove
why stars are beautiful,

just as no one can prove
why stars are beautiful,

just as no one can prove
why stars are beautiful,

it's difficult to express
the beauty of mathematics

it's difficult to express
the beauty of mathematics

it's difficult to express
the beauty of mathematics

it's difficult to express
the beauty of mathematics

what's your birthday?

What's your birthday?

What's your birthday?

February 20th

220

what a charming number

what a charming number

take a look at this

back in college,

I won the president's award for my paper
on transcendental number theory

I won the president's award for my paper
on transcendental number theory

I won the president's award for my paper
on transcendental number theory

I won the president's award for my paper
on transcendental number theory

what a great honor

what a great honor

no, that doesn't matter

can you read the number?

Can you read the number?

“President's award no. 284”

“president's award no. 284”

“president's award no. 284”

does that mean you're
the 284th person to receive the honor?

Does that mean you're
the 284th person to receive the honor?

Does that mean you're
the 284th person to receive the honor?

Does that mean you're
the 284th person to receive the honor?

I suppose

the question is 284 and 220

the question is 284 and 220

the question is 284 and 220

the question is 284 and 220

this is no time to be washing dishes
come with me

this is no time to be washing dishes
come with me

this is no time to be washing dishes
come with me

this is no time to be washing dishes
come with me

What do you think?

Well, I...

Well, I...

Well, I...

Both have 3 digits...

Both have 3 digits...

How can I phrase this?

How can I phrase this?

At the meat counter at the supermarket,

at the meat counter at the supermarket,

at the meat counter at the supermarket,

if there are two packets of ground beef,
one 220 grams the other 284,

if there are two packets of ground beef,
one 220 grams the other 284,

if there are two packets of ground beef,
one 220 grams the other 284,

if there are two packets of ground beef,
one 220 grams the other 284,

they seem the same to me

they seem the same to me

one quick glance and they look similar

one quick glance and they look similar

they're both in the 200 range
and all the numbers are even

they're both in the 200 range
and all the numbers are even

they're both in the 200 range
and all the numbers are even

they're both in the 200 range
and all the numbers are even

that's a keen insight

that's a keen insight

intuition is important

grasp the numbers intuitively,
from your heart

grasp the numbers intuitively,
from your heart

you know what a divisor is?

Yes, I think so
I remember studying them...

Let's write out all the divisors
for 220 and 284,

let's write out all the divisors
for 220 and 284,

let's write out all the divisors
for 220 and 284,

excepting themselves

excepting themselves

1,2, 4, 5,10

1,2, 4, 5,10

1,2, 4, 5,10

1,2, 4, 5,10

11, 20, 22,

11, 20, 22,

11, 20, 22,

11, 20, 22,

4455, 110,

4455, 110,

4455, 110,

4455, 110,

1, 2, 4,

1, 2, 4,

71,142

71,142

71,142

you can calculate
all those divisors in your head?

You can calculate
all those divisors in your head?

You can calculate
all those divisors in your head?

I'm just using the same intuition
you did

I'm just using the same intuition
you did

I'm just using the same intuition
you did

I'm just using the same intuition
you did

onto the next step

onto the next step

Add it up

take your time

take your time

I'm done

correct

will you behold,

this beautiful chain of numbers

this beautiful chain of numbers

this beautiful chain of numbers

add all the divisors for 284
and you get 220

add all the divisors for 284
and you get 220

add all the divisors for 284
and you get 220

add all the divisors for 284
and you get 220

add all the divisors for 220
and you get 284

add all the divisors for 220
and you get 284

add all the divisors for 220
and you get 284

they're amicable numbers

amicable numbers?

Amicable numbers

amicable numbers

amicable numbers

such pairs are very rare

such pairs are very rare

such pairs are very rare

even fermat and descartes
only discovered one pair each

even fermat and descartes
only discovered one pair each

even fermat and descartes
only discovered one pair each

even fermat and descartes
only discovered one pair each

they're numbers bound to each other
by god's design

they're numbers bound to each other
by god's design

they're numbers bound to each other
by god's design

they're numbers bound to each other
by god's design

god's design...

God's design...

Isn't it beautiful?

Isn't it beautiful?

Your birthday and the number
engraved on my wristwatch

your birthday and the number
engraved on my wristwatch

your birthday and the number
engraved on my wristwatch

your birthday and the number
engraved on my wristwatch

are so perfectly intertwined

are so perfectly intertwined

are so perfectly intertwined

the first person to discover
amicable numbers was Pythagoras

the first person to discover
amicable numbers was Pythagoras

the first person to discover
amicable numbers was Pythagoras

the first person to discover
amicable numbers was Pythagoras

the first person to discover
amicable numbers was Pythagoras

Pythagoras made
his famous statement,

Pythagoras made
his famous statement,

“number is the within of all things”

“number is the within of all things”

“number is the within of all things”

“number is the within of all things”

in the 6th century, b.C.

In the 6th century, b.C.

Have numbers
been around that long?

Have numbers
been around that long?

Have numbers
been around that long?

Of course
numbers existed before humans,

of course
numbers existed before humans,

of course
numbers existed before humans,

of course
numbers existed before humans,

no, even much, much longer

no, even much, much longer

no, even much, much longer

they existed even
before this world was born

they existed even
before this world was born

they existed even
before this world was born

but humans invented numbers, right?

But humans invented numbers, right?

Not at all. No human being
witnessed the birth of numbers

not at all. No human being
witnessed the birth of numbers

not at all. No human being
witnessed the birth of numbers

not at all. No human being
witnessed the birth of numbers

they have always just been there,
all along

they have always just been there,
all along

they have always just been there,
all along

they have always just been there,
all along

all humans can do
is express with words,

all humans can do
is express with words,

all humans can do
is express with words,

what numbers provide for us

what numbers provide for us

what do you think?

Care to discover some more
amicable numbers?

Care to discover some more
amicable numbers?

Care to discover some more
amicable numbers?

By the way, the next smallest
amicable numbers are

by the way, the next smallest
amicable numbers are

by the way, the next smallest
amicable numbers are

1184 and

1184 and

1210

four digits!

No way!

This pair...

In 1866...

In 1866...

In 1866...

In 1866...

Paganini, an Italian,

paganini, an Italian,

paganini, an Italian,

nicolo paganini,
discovered this pair

nicolo paganini,
discovered this pair

nicolo paganini,
discovered this pair

can you believe it, at the time,
paganini was 16 years old

can you believe it, at the time,
paganini was 16 years old

can you believe it, at the time,
paganini was 16 years old

can you believe it, at the time,
paganini was 16 years old

in high school!

What matters is to think it through
without giving up

what matters is to think it through
without giving up

what matters is to think it through
without giving up

what matters is to think it through
without giving up

I'm so glad you're not a giants fan

I'm so glad you're not a giants fan

I'm so glad you're not a giants fan

always been a tigers fan

my son and I are
huge 7igers fans, too

my son and I are
huge 7igers fans, too

my son and I are
huge 7igers fans, too

you have a son?

You have a son?

Yes

how old is he?

Ten years old

ten?

Why, he's just a boy

why, he's just a boy

why, he's just a boy

and where is your son now,
what's he doing?

And where is your son now,
what's he doing?

And where is your son now,
what's he doing?

And where is your son now,
what's he doing?

Oh, I'm not sure

oh, I'm not sure

probably playing ball with his friends

probably playing ball with his friends

“oh, I'm not sure”

“oh, I'm not sure”

you should be more concerned

it's going to get dark, soon

it's going to get dark, soon

don't worry,
he has a daily routine

don't worry,
he has a daily routine

routine?

You routinely abandon your son

you routinely abandon your son

to make hamburgers here?

To make hamburgers here?

I don't abandon him

it's just that this is my job...

It's just that this is my job...

It's just that this is my job...

Who looks after him
while you're away?

Who looks after him
while you're away?

Who looks after him
while you're away?

Your husband comes home early?

Your husband comes home early?

Oh...

I get it

he has a grandmother

he has a grandmother

no, unfortunately,

he has no father or grandmother

he has no father or grandmother

my son and I live alone together

does your son wait for you alone?

Does your son wait for you alone?

Does your son wait for you alone?

He waits for you
with an empty stomach?

He waits for you
with an empty stomach?

While his mother cooks supper
for a stranger...

While his mother cooks supper
for a stranger...

While his mother cooks supper
for a stranger...

While his mother cooks supper
for a stranger...

My supper...

This is awful

this can't be, it can't

this can't be, it can't

you don't need to worry

it's always been just the two of us

it's always been just the two of us

it's always been just the two of us

he's 10 now, he's fine on his own

he's 10 now, he's fine on his own

he knows the phone number here

our landlord can always help

no, no, no
you can't leave a child alone

no, no, no
you can't leave a child alone

no, no, no
you can't leave a child alone

no, no, no
you can't leave a child alone

what if the stove falls over
and there's a fire?

What if the stove falls over
and there's a fire?

Who will save him if a candy
gets stuck in throat?

Who will save him if a candy
gets stuck in throat?

Who will save him if a candy
gets stuck in throat?

It's terrifying to consider

I can't bear it
you must go home, now

I can't bear it
you must go home, now

I can't bear it
you must go home, now

right now, go home

I won't be much longer
I just have to cook the burgers

I won't be much longer
I just have to cook the burgers

I won't be much longer
I just have to cook the burgers

forget about that

what if your son dies in a fire
while you're cooking the burgers!

What if your son dies in a fire
while you're cooking the burgers!

What if your son dies in a fire
while you're cooking the burgers!

Just let me...

Just let me...

Now, listen

starting tomorrow,
just bring your son with you

starting tomorrow,
just bring your son with you

starting tomorrow,
just bring your son with you

starting tomorrow,
just bring your son with you

just have him come here,
right after school

just have him come here,
right after school

just have him come here,
right after school

you'll cook supper here and
the three of us will eat together

you'll cook supper here and
the three of us will eat together

you'll cook supper here and
the three of us will eat together

you'll cook supper here and
the three of us will eat together

but that's...

How dare a grown man

how dare a grown man

stuff his face
in front a hungry child

stuff his face
in front a hungry child

stuff his face
in front a hungry child

stuff his face
in front a hungry child

but my contract...

But if you don't cook him supper,
until you get home from work,

but if you don't cook him supper,
until you get home from work,

but if you don't cook him supper,
until you get home from work,

your son can't eat
until after 8pm

your son can't eat
until after 8pm

your son can't eat
until after 8pm

that's not right

don't underestimate me, assuming

don't underestimate me, assuming

don't underestimate me, assuming

I'll have forgotten by tomorrow

I'll have none of that
I won't forget

I'll have none of that
I won't forget

I'll have none of that
I won't forget

I'll have none of that
I won't forget

Her son

her son

her son

her son

10 years old

10 years old

10 years old

If you break our promise,
I won't forgive you

if you break our promise,
I won't forgive you

if you break our promise,
I won't forgive you

Hello!

You've come a long way
good boy, good boy

you've come a long way
good boy, good boy

you've come a long way
good boy, good boy

you've come a long way
good boy, good boy

thank you, thank you

thank you, thank you

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

all right, you're a root

all right, you're a root

all right, you're a root

you accept any number that
comes your way, rejecting none

you accept any number that
comes your way, rejecting none

you accept any number that
comes your way, rejecting none

you accept any number that
comes your way, rejecting none

a truly generous symbol, root

a truly generous symbol, root

a truly generous symbol, root

come on in

ever since that day,
I've been called root

ever since that day,
I've been called root

ever since that day,
I've been called root

my head...

Was as flat as this root symbol

was as flat as this root symbol

was as flat as this root symbol

I remember well, the day the professor
and I tried to find out,

I remember well, the day the professor
and I tried to find out,

I remember well, the day the professor
and I tried to find out,

I remember well, the day the professor
and I tried to find out,

what kind of magic happens,

what kind of magic happens,

when you put numbers
inside this root symbol

when you put numbers
inside this root symbol

the square root of 1

the root of 1...

The root of 1...

There's +1 and -1, two of them

there's +1 and -1, two of them

there's +1 and -1, two of them

the square root of -1

the square root of -1

the square root of -1

the square root of -1

the square root of -1

the square root of... 1...

The square root of... 1...

The square root of... 1...

Is this +1 or -1?

Is this +1 or -1?

Impossible

why?

Because the square roots
of +1 and -1,

because the square roots
of +1 and -1,

are both +1

are both +1

exactly

all right, so the square root of -1,

all right, so the square root of -1,

all right, so the square root of -1,

what exactly is it?

What exactly is it?

What exactly is it?

What exactly is it?

There is no such number

there is no such number

no, it's right here

no, it's right here

to answer this,

the Italian mathematician,
Rafael bombelli...

The Italian mathematician,
Rafael bombelli...

The Italian mathematician,
Rafael bombelli...

Rafael bombelli,

Rafael bombelli,

invented a new number, “I”

invented a new number, “I”

invented a new number, “I”

invented a new number, “I”

this was in the 16th century, “I”

this was in the 16th century, “I”

“I” is an imaginary number

“I” is an imaginary number

Because it's a very modest number...

Because it's a very modest number...

Because it's a very modest number...

It's written with the character
for “candor,”

it's written with the character
for “candor,”

it's written with the character
for “candor,”

it's written with the character
for “candor,”

and...

The character for humility

it never appears in the visible world,

it never appears in the visible world,

it never appears in the visible world,

it never appears in the visible world,

but it's always inside our hearts,

but it's always inside our hearts,

using its short little arms

using its short little arms

to support its whole world

to support its whole world

to support its whole world

to support its whole world

what do you imagine from this “I”?

What do you imagine from this “I”?

What do you imagine from this “I”?

What do you imagine from this “I”?

Just try to imagine

just try to imagine

just try to imagine

the “I” in “il love you!”

That's right, that “I”

that's right, that “I”

that's right, that “I”

but that “I” naturally

but that “I” naturally

leads to “love”

leads to “love”

leads to “love”

Excuse me... may I help you?

Excuse me... may I help you?

Excuse me... may I help you?

I like watching you cook

I like watching you cook

Why do you have to...

Why do you have to...

Keep moving the meat around?

Keep moving the meat around?

The temperature varies from
the center to the sides of the pan

the temperature varies from
the center to the sides of the pan

the temperature varies from
the center to the sides of the pan

the temperature varies from
the center to the sides of the pan

to cook things evenly,
you have to shift them around

to cook things evenly,
you have to shift them around

to cook things evenly,
you have to shift them around

to cook things evenly,
you have to shift them around

I see

they all share every spot,
so that one can't

they all share every spot,
so that one can't

monopolize the best spot

monopolize the best spot

What is... so fascinating?

What is... so fascinating?

What is... so fascinating?

I'm just cooking

oh, it's so peaceful

oh, it's so peaceful

oh, it's so peaceful

oh, it's so peaceful

root will be back, soon

root will be back, soon

root?

He's my 10 year old son

he's my 10 year old son

he has a flat head, so he's root

he has a flat head, so he's root

oh, I see, you have a son?

Oh, I see, you have a son?

Oh, I see, you have a son?

Yes

I'm ho Mel!

See, here's root

what's more heartwarming
than a child calling, “I'm home”

what's more heartwarming
than a child calling, “I'm home”

what's more heartwarming
than a child calling, “I'm home”

that's a good boy

that's a good boy

that's a good boy

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

wash your hands and let's eat

wash your hands and let's eat

you've got to eat all you can
a child's job is to grow

you've got to eat all you can
a child's job is to grow

you've got to eat all you can
a child's job is to grow

you've got to eat all you can
a child's job is to grow

and don't leave anything
just because you don't like it

and don't leave anything
just because you don't like it

and don't leave anything
just because you don't like it

and if you're still hungry,

and if you're still hungry,

just help yourself
to some of mine

just help yourself
to some of mine

just help yourself
to some of mine

sure, thanks!

Every time I see children
happily playing,

every time I see children
happily playing,

every time I see children
happily playing,

every time I see children
happily playing,

an old poem comes to mind

an old poem comes to mind

“to see others' children frolic

“to see others' children frolic

“to see others' children frolic

“to see others' children frolic

“brings ceaseless tears for my own,
now lost”

“brings ceaseless tears for my own,
now lost”

“brings ceaseless tears for my own,
now lost”

my heart is...

Jf e =-17

jf e =-17

jf e =-17

just as this equation
will forever yield -1,

just as this equation
will forever yield -1,

just as this equation
will forever yield -1,

just as this equation
will forever yield -1,

the new life we made
is now lost forever

the new life we made
is now lost forever

the new life we made
is now lost forever

the new life we made
is now lost forever

the new life we made
is now lost forever

to us, having stepped off course,

to us, having stepped off course,

none will offer a friendly hand

none will offer a friendly hand

none will offer a friendly hand

to share in your misfortune

to share in your misfortune

that is my only wish

that is my only wish

that is my only wish

to my beloved n

to my beloved n

Can I ask you a favor?

Can I ask you a favor?

If I can be of help, sure

if I can be of help, sure

try me out

can you fix the radio?

Fix the radio?

Yeah

when I come here, I can't follow
the baseball games

when I come here, I can't follow
the baseball games

when I come here, I can't follow
the baseball games

when I come here, I can't follow
the baseball games

there's no TV, the radio's busted

there's no TV, the radio's busted

there's no TV, the radio's busted

oh... professional baseball

oh... professional baseball

oh... professional baseball

which team are you for?

Can't you see from my cap?
The tigers

can't you see from my cap?
The tigers

can't you see from my cap?
The tigers

oh, right, the 7igers

oh, right, the 7igers

oh, right, the 7igers

oh, right, the 7igers

oh, right, the 7igers

I'm an enatsu fan

I'm an enatsu fan

the tiger's Ace pitcher, enatsu

the tiger's Ace pitcher, enatsu

really! Oh, great

really! Oh, great

really! Oh, great

then you have to fix the radio

then you have to fix the radio

what's enatsu's
earned run average now?

What's enatsu's
earned run average now?

What's enatsu's
earned run average now?

What's enatsu's
earned run average now?

How about his strikeouts?

They traded enatsu away

they traded enatsu away

besides, he's already retired

retired?

Good night

Are the tigers playing tonight?

Are the tigers playing tonight?

I hope they're winning

I should've kept my mouth shut

I should've kept my mouth shut

I should've kept my mouth shut

I had no idea the professor
was such an enatsu fan

I had no idea the professor
was such an enatsu fan

I had no idea the professor
was such an enatsu fan

I had no idea the professor
was such an enatsu fan

no matter the reason,
we don't want him to suffer

no matter the reason,
we don't want him to suffer

no matter the reason,
we don't want him to suffer

of course not

the professor repeats
himself constantly

the professor repeats
himself constantly

the professor repeats
himself constantly

the professor repeats
himself constantly

let's promise

we'll never say,
“you already told me that”

we'll never say,
“you already told me that”

we'll never say,
“you already told me that”

sure, I promise

sure, I promise

don't worry, tomorrow he'll be back
the way he was

don't worry, tomorrow he'll be back
the way he was

don't worry, tomorrow he'll be back
the way he was

in the professor's mind, enatsu will
be the tiger's Ace all over again

in the professor's mind, enatsu will
be the tiger's Ace all over again

in the professor's mind, enatsu will
be the tiger's Ace all over again

in the professor's mind, enatsu will
be the tiger's Ace all over again

It's such a glorious day out

it's such a glorious day out

would you like to take a stroll
in the park?

Would you like to take a stroll
in the park?

Would you like to take a stroll
in the park?

What would be the point?

What would be the point?

Walking improves your circulation,

walking improves your circulation,

so you might get
some good math ideas

so you might get
some good math ideas

blood circulates differently

blood circulates differently

to the legs and the brain

to the legs and the brain

to the legs and the brain

to the legs and the brain

Now listen, I'm with you here

now listen, I'm with you here

now listen, I'm with you here

don't you just go home alone

sure, don't worry

sure, don't worry

Farming is the work
most similar to mathematics

farming is the work
most similar to mathematics

farming is the work
most similar to mathematics

farming is the work
most similar to mathematics

farming?

That's right

you select and plough the land,

you select and plough the land,

plant and grow your seeds

mathematicians choose their field,

mathematicians choose their field,

mathematicians choose their field,

plant their seeds and work hard
cultivating them

plant their seeds and work hard
cultivating them

plant their seeds and work hard
cultivating them

plant their seeds and work hard
cultivating them

the seeds themselves
do all the growing

the seeds themselves
do all the growing

the seeds themselves
do all the growing

Anything's edible

anything's edible

do you see?

Vegetables aren't just things
you buy in a store

vegetables aren't just things
you buy in a store

vegetables aren't just things
you buy in a store

Why, that's a weed

why, that's a weed

it's scent of the earth,
good smell

it's scent of the earth,
good smell

it's scent of the earth,
good smell

toss it with some mustard sauce
for strength

toss it with some mustard sauce
for strength

toss it with some mustard sauce
for strength

I say it's time to head back
time for root to come home

I say it's time to head back
time for root to come home

I say it's time to head back
time for root to come home

I say it's time to head back
time for root to come home

root?

Root is my son

you have a son?

You have a son?

Yes!

Let's hurry home then,
hardly the time for picking weeds

let's hurry home then,
hardly the time for picking weeds

let's hurry home then,
hardly the time for picking weeds

Listen, now
every problem has its rhythm

listen, now
every problem has its rhythm

listen, now
every problem has its rhythm

listen, now
every problem has its rhythm

if you say the problem out loud
and grasp its rhythm,

if you say the problem out loud
and grasp its rhythm,

if you say the problem out loud
and grasp its rhythm,

you can contemplate it
in its entirety

you can contemplate it
in its entirety

you can contemplate it
in its entirety

and you'll begin to surmise
the suspicious areas where traps lurk

and you'll begin to surmise
the suspicious areas where traps lurk

and you'll begin to surmise
the suspicious areas where traps lurk

and you'll begin to surmise
the suspicious areas where traps lurk

“I bought 2 handkerchiefs and
2 pairs of socks for 380 yen

“I bought 2 handkerchiefs and
2 pairs of socks for 380 yen

“I bought 2 handkerchiefs and
2 pairs of socks for 380 yen

“I bought 2 handkerchiefs and
2 pairs of socks for 380 yen

“the same 2 handkerchiefs and
5 pairs of socks,

“the same 2 handkerchiefs and
5 pairs of socks,

“the same 2 handkerchiefs and
5 pairs of socks,

“cost 710 yen

“cost 710 yen

“how much did each item cost?”

“How much did each item cost?”

“How much did each item cost?”

“How much did each item cost?”

It's true, this may be

it's true, this may be

it's true, this may be

your toughest problem today

your toughest problem today

but you read it out loud so beautifully

but you read it out loud so beautifully

but you read it out loud so beautifully

handkerchiefs, socks, cost

handkerchiefs, socks, cost

handkerchiefs, socks, cost

handkerchiefs, socks, cost

you had the rhythm down perfectly

you had the rhythm down perfectly

you had the rhythm down perfectly

a boring assignment,

a boring assignment,

read like a complete verse

read like a complete verse

all right,
let's try making a drawing of it

all right,
let's try making a drawing of it

all right,
let's try making a drawing of it

all right,
let's try making a drawing of it

come over here

ready?

First the 2 handkerchiefs

first the 2 handkerchiefs

first the 2 handkerchiefs

first the 2 handkerchiefs

first the 2 handkerchiefs

then the 2 pairs of socks

then the 2 pairs of socks

then the 2 pairs of socks

then the 2 pairs of socks

then the 2 pairs of socks

those don't look like socks,
they look like fat caterpillars

those don't look like socks,
they look like fat caterpillars

those don't look like socks,
they look like fat caterpillars

I'll draw them for you

in every situation,

in every situation,

the professor wasn't just
after the right answer

the professor wasn't just
after the right answer

the professor wasn't just
after the right answer

the professor preferred...

The professor preferred...

The bizarre mistakes born of trying
too hard, to my falling silent,

the bizarre mistakes born of trying
too hard, to my falling silent,

the bizarre mistakes born of trying
too hard, to my falling silent,

the bizarre mistakes born of trying
too hard, to my falling silent,

for lack of an answer

no matter what stupid dead end
I wound up in,

no matter what stupid dead end
I wound up in,

no matter what stupid dead end
I wound up in,

no matter what stupid dead end
I wound up in,

the professor always found something
positive for me to be proud of

the professor always found something
positive for me to be proud of

the professor always found something
positive for me to be proud of

the professor always found something
positive for me to be proud of

you're right, right!

You're right, right!

Teach me baseball, ok?

Baseball...

You played baseball in high school,
right?

You played baseball in high school,
right?

Yes, I loved baseball

yes, I loved baseball

yes, I loved baseball

in our junior year, we lost
the prefecturals in the semi-finals

in our junior year, we lost
the prefecturals in the semi-finals

in our junior year, we lost
the prefecturals in the semi-finals

in our junior year, we lost
the prefecturals in the semi-finals

will you coach our practices?
Please

will you coach our practices?
Please

will you coach our practices?
Please

will you coach our practices?
Please

sure, all right

sure, all right

all right

Baseball...

Practice

excuse me...

May I tell you what I discovered?

May I tell you what I discovered?

May I tell you what I discovered?

May I tell you what I discovered?

If you add up 28's divisors,

if you add up 28's divisors,

you get 28

hmm...

That's a perfect number

a perfect number...

The smallest perfect number...

The smallest perfect number...

The smallest perfect number...

Is 6

you're right, it's no big deal

you're right, it's no big deal

oh, yes it is

they're precious numbers which
embody the meaning of perfection

they're precious numbers which
embody the meaning of perfection

they're precious numbers which
embody the meaning of perfection

descartes said,

“just as perfect humans are rare,

“just as perfect humans are rare,

“so are perfect numbers”

“so are perfect numbers”

“so are perfect numbers”

over the past several thousand years,

over the past several thousand years,

over the past several thousand years,

barely 30 have been found

only 30 of them?

Yes, the perfect number 28

yes, the perfect number 28

yes, the perfect number 28

is also enatsu's number,
the 7iger's Ace pitcher

is also enatsu's number,
the 7iger's Ace pitcher

is also enatsu's number,
the 7iger's Ace pitcher

inside my head,

inside my head,

I can recall every detail of his games,

I can recall every detail of his games,

I can recall every detail of his games,

from his first professional win
with the carps in 1967,

from his first professional win
with the carps in 1967,

from his first professional win
with the carps in 1967,

from his first professional win
with the carps in 1967,

with 10 strikeouts,
to a game on August 30th, 1973,

with 10 strikeouts,
to a game on August 30th, 1973,

with 10 strikeouts,
to a game on August 30th, 1973,

when he hit
that game-ending home run

when he hit
that game-ending home run

when he hit
that game-ending home run

when he hit
that game-ending home run

in a no-hit, no-run,
extra-innings game

in a no-hit, no-run,
extra-innings game

let me show you one more feature
of perfect numbers

let me show you one more feature
of perfect numbers

let me show you one more feature
of perfect numbers

perfect numbers,

can be expressed as a sum of
consecutive whole numbers

can be expressed as a sum of
consecutive whole numbers

can be expressed as a sum of
consecutive whole numbers

can be expressed as a sum of
consecutive whole numbers

here goes 1 plus 2 plus

here goes 1 plus 2 plus

here goes 1 plus 2 plus

here goes 1 plus 2 plus

3 plus 4 plus

3 plus 4 plus

3 plus 4 plus

3 plus 4 plus

5 plus 6 plus

5 plus 6 plus

5 plus 6 plus

wow, 28

right! 28

right! 28

see, 28

see, 28

to this day, perfect numbers
are shrouded in mystery

to this day, perfect numbers
are shrouded in mystery

to this day, perfect numbers
are shrouded in mystery

to this day, perfect numbers
are shrouded in mystery

no one has ever proven

no one has ever proven

no one has ever proven

that an infinite number
of perfect numbers exists

that an infinite number
of perfect numbers exists

teacher, did he also
teach you baseball?

Teacher, did he also
teach you baseball?

Teacher, did he also
teach you baseball?

Of course

the professor had tried
to pursue baseball

the professor had tried
to pursue baseball

the professor had tried
to pursue baseball

as a college math major,
but he injured his shoulder

as a college math major,
but he injured his shoulder

as a college math major,
but he injured his shoulder

he gave it up

he injured his shoulder,

he injured his shoulder,

but his experience and the practice

but his experience and the practice

he'd put in as a young man
were the real thing

he'd put in as a young man
were the real thing

he'd put in as a young man
were the real thing

shortstop

second base

That's right

right, here goes

as fast as you can

as fast as you can

that's the cycloid curve

that's the cycloid curve

that's the cycloid curve

right

the professor repeated
the basics over and over again,

the professor repeated
the basics over and over again,

the professor repeated
the basics over and over again,

the professor repeated
the basics over and over again,

the professor repeated
the basics over and over again,

teaching us baseball
with a great deal of love

teaching us baseball
with a great deal of love

teaching us baseball
with a great deal of love

my teammates and I promised
that no matter how many times

my teammates and I promised
that no matter how many times

my teammates and I promised
that no matter how many times

my teammates and I promised
that no matter how many times

he taught us the same thing, we'd never
say, “you already taught us that”

he taught us the same thing, we'd never
say, “you already taught us that”

he taught us the same thing, we'd never
say, “you already taught us that”

he taught us the same thing, we'd never
say, “you already taught us that”

he taught us the same thing, we'd never
say, “you already taught us that”

“To my eternally beloved n...

“To my eternally beloved n...

“To my eternally beloved n...

“From the one you must never forget”

“from the one you must never forget”

“from the one you must never forget”

That's a high fly, call the ball

that's a high fly, call the ball

that's a high fly, call the ball

you didn't call the ball get up!

You didn't call the ball get up!

You didn't call the ball get up!

Are you ok? Don't move

are you ok? Don't move

are you ok? Don't move

an ambulance!

Ambulance?
He'll be fine if he doesn't move

ambulance?
He'll be fine if he doesn't move

call an ambulance now

If I hadn't hit that fly ball

if I hadn't hit that fly ball

it's my fault

it happens all the time

Here

try drawing a straight line here

try drawing a straight line here

try drawing a straight line here

it'll calm you down

go ahead

That's right, that's a line

that's right, that's a line

that's right, that's a line

but think about it

but think about it

but think about it

the line you drew has
a beginning and an end

the line you drew has
a beginning and an end

the line you drew has
a beginning and an end

the line you drew has
a beginning and an end

which means,

you've drawn a line segment
linking the shortest distance

you've drawn a line segment
linking the shortest distance

you've drawn a line segment
linking the shortest distance

you've drawn a line segment
linking the shortest distance

between two points

between two points

the definition of a line
doesn't include ends

the definition of a line
doesn't include ends

it's supposed to continue indefinitely

it's supposed to continue indefinitely

it's supposed to continue indefinitely

but there are limits
to a piece of paper

but there are limits
to a piece of paper

but there are limits
to a piece of paper

but there are limits
to a piece of paper

as there are to your strength

as there are to your strength

so we agree to call what's

so we agree to call what's

really a line segment, a line

really a line segment, a line

really a line segment, a line

where can a true line be found?

Where can a true line be found?

Where can a true line be found?

Only...

In here

the eternal truth is invisible
and unswayed by matter,

the eternal truth is invisible
and unswayed by matter,

the eternal truth is invisible
and unswayed by matter,

the eternal truth is invisible
and unswayed by matter,

natural phenomenon or emotions

natural phenomenon or emotions

natural phenomenon or emotions

natural phenomenon or emotions

the invisible world

the invisible world

supports the visible world

supports the visible world

the important things,
we have to see with our hearts

the important things,
we have to see with our hearts

the important things,
we have to see with our hearts

the important things,
we have to see with our hearts

You don't have to worry

you don't have to worry

you don't have to worry

the root symbol is sturdy

the root symbol is sturdy

it protects every number

it protects every number

Hey! How are you?

How irresponsible

how could you leave him
in the professor's care!

How could you leave him
in the professor's care!

Is he really all right?

Is he really all right?

Yes, he treated him appropriately

yes, he treated him appropriately

he did nothing wrong?

A little more than necessary...

A little more than necessary...

A little more than necessary...

Look

there's the first star, up there

there's the first star, up there

there's the first star, up there

I'm sorry. What I said
at the hospital was wrong

I'm sorry. What I said
at the hospital was wrong

I'm sorry. What I said
at the hospital was wrong

I'm sorry. What I said
at the hospital was wrong

I'm sorry. What I said
at the hospital was wrong

I won't...

Ever forget the professor's sad face...

Ever forget the professor's sad face...

Ever forget the professor's sad face...

Ever forget the professor's sad face...

Ever

that I doubted the professor,
even for a moment,

that I doubted the professor,
even for a moment,

that I doubted the professor,
even for a moment,

that I doubted the professor,
even for a moment,

is something I'm ashamed of

is something I'm ashamed of

is something I'm ashamed of

I apologize

ok, I accept

ok, I accept

let's make-up

He said he'd come to our next game

he said he'd come to our next game

you know the professor can't
make promises, don't you?

You know the professor can't
make promises, don't you?

You know the professor can't
make promises, don't you?

I'll ask him

if only he could get to know

if only he could get to know

if only he could get to know

if only he could get to know

each of my teammates...

What about uniform numbers...

What about uniform numbers...

I know... numbers!

I know... numbers!

Leave everything to me

leave everything to me

sure!

So this leaf is 1, too

so this leaf is 1, too

so this leaf is 1, too

right

that's one leaf

that's one leaf

that's one leaf

and that cedar tree with
so many leaves

and that cedar tree with
so many leaves

and that cedar tree with
so many leaves

and that cedar tree with
so many leaves

is one tree, too

it's funny each only counts as one

it's funny each only counts as one

it's funny each only counts as one

it truly is

defining “one” is quite a challenge

defining “one” is quite a challenge

defining “one” is quite a challenge

defining “one” is quite a challenge

even for you?

So many things I don't know

so many things I don't know

let me see

ready?

Tell me,

tell me,

what do you call this now?

It's like dust,
it's not a leaf anymore

it's like dust,
it's not a leaf anymore

it's like dust,
it's not a leaf anymore

that's right

that's right

It's only a leaf when it's whole

it's only a leaf when it's whole

it's only a leaf when it's whole

it's only a leaf when it's whole

it's true of you, root

it's true of you, root

it's true of you, root

the Harmony of the whole
in an individual is beautiful

the Harmony of the whole
in an individual is beautiful

the Harmony of the whole
in an individual is beautiful

that's what it means to be good

that's what it means to be good

Listen

the walk-off victory
the no-hit no-run game...

The walk-off victory
the no-hit no-run game...

The walk-off victory
the no-hit no-run game...

714

714 was

babe Ruth's 1935
career home run record

babe Ruth's 1935
career home run record

babe Ruth's 1935
career home run record

Hank Aaron hit his career total
of 715 home runs

Hank Aaron hit his career total
of 715 home runs

on a pitch from the dodger's
al downing on April 8th, 1974

on a pitch from the dodger's
al downing on April 8th, 1974

on a pitch from the dodger's
al downing on April 8th, 1974

on a pitch from the dodger's
al downing on April 8th, 1974

here goes!

Retired number 11

retired number 11

is murayama with
the zatopek pitch

is murayama with
the zatopek pitch

number 23 is yoshida

number 23 is yoshida

number 23 is yoshida

number 10 is fujimura

number 10 is fujimura

there's tabuchi, miyake and...

There's tabuchi, miyake and...

Their coach and I did it for you

their coach and I did it for you

their coach and I did it for you

what's the root symbol?

That's my son

you have a son?

Yes!

A root symbol will share
his friendship fairly with any player

a root symbol will share
his friendship fairly with any player

a root symbol will share
his friendship fairly with any player

a root symbol will share
his friendship fairly with any player

a root symbol will share
his friendship fairly with any player

I don't see ♪28, Ace pitcher
enatsu's number

I don't see ♪28, Ace pitcher
enatsu's number

I don't see ♪28, Ace pitcher
enatsu's number

we've saved the perfect number, 28,
for you

we've saved the perfect number, 28,
for you

we've saved the perfect number, 28,
for you

we've saved the perfect number, 28,
for you

play ball!

Go!

Go!

Root!

Go! Go! Tigers!

Go! Go! Tigers!

Go! Go! Tigers!

Go! Go! Tigers!

Go! Go! Tigers!

Go, go, root!

Go, go, root!

Hold this

How are you?
How are you feeling?

How are you?
How are you feeling?

How are you?
How are you feeling?

Tell me if you're thirsty

I shouldn't have insisted...

I shouldn't have insisted...

I shouldn't have insisted...

It's all my fault

don't worry, it's not serious

don't worry, it's not serious

don't worry, it's not serious

don't worry, it's not serious

you go to bed, now

Good night

You shouldn't be up
you've still got a fever

you shouldn't be up
you've still got a fever

you shouldn't be up
you've still got a fever

you have to rest

get out of your clothes,
let's change your underwear

get out of your clothes,
let's change your underwear

get out of your clothes,
let's change your underwear

get out of your clothes,
let's change your underwear

you were drenched in sweat
last night

you were drenched in sweat
last night

I'll change the sheets
and you'll feel refreshed

I'll change the sheets
and you'll feel refreshed

I'll change the sheets
and you'll feel refreshed

cheering at the ballgame
must have exhausted you

cheering at the ballgame
must have exhausted you

cheering at the ballgame
must have exhausted you

I'm sorry we insisted on inviting you

I'm sorry we insisted on inviting you

if you keep warm and eat well,
you'll recover

if you keep warm and eat well,
you'll recover

if you keep warm and eat well,
you'll recover

if you keep warm and eat well,
you'll recover

root's that way, too

we've got to get something
into your stomach

we've got to get something
into your stomach

we've got to get something
into your stomach

shall I bring some apple juice?

Shall I bring some apple juice?

“My memory...

“Lasts only 80 minutes”

“lasts only 80 minutes”

I am your housekeeper

I am your housekeeper

I am your housekeeper

I'm the housekeeper,
hired to help you

I'm the housekeeper,
hired to help you

I'm the housekeeper,
hired to help you

I'm the housekeeper,
hired to help you

I am...

Useless...

You helped my son,

you helped my son,

and taught me something precious

and taught me something precious

the eternal truth is invisible...

The eternal truth is invisible...

The eternal truth is invisible...

The eternal truth is invisible...

You must see it with your heart

at dusk, my son will join us

at dusk, my son will join us

we call him root, for his flat head

we call him root, for his flat head

we call him root, for his flat head

you named him

What is your birthday?

What is your birthday?

What is your birthday?

February 20th

220

220, eternally bound to

220, eternally bound to

220, eternally bound to

220, eternally bound to

284

I thought...

Women's hands were cold

women's hands were cold

are they warm?

If only this warmth...

If only this warmth...

Sorry

this is no good

a complaint

what kind?

Don't pretend you don't know

don't pretend you don't know

you've made a terrible mistake

you've made a terrible mistake

I hear you stayed over
at the math professor's house

I hear you stayed over
at the math professor's house

I hear you stayed over
at the math professor's house

I've made no mistake

I've made no mistake

I'm offended by
your vulgar insinuation

I'm offended by
your vulgar insinuation

you know the rules of your job

you know the rules of your job

yes, very well

yes, very well

yes, very well

I was wrong to ignore them

I was wrong to ignore them

you break the rules,
spend 3 nights in a man's house

you break the rules,
spend 3 nights in a man's house

you break the rules,
spend 3 nights in a man's house

and are offended by insinuations?

But I couldn't abandon an invalid

but I couldn't abandon an invalid

but I couldn't abandon an invalid

I believed I was only fulfilling
my obvious duties

I believed I was only fulfilling
my obvious duties

I believed I was only fulfilling
my obvious duties

I believed I was only fulfilling
my obvious duties

I feel I've been especially
accommodating about your son

I feel I've been especially
accommodating about your son

I feel I've been especially
accommodating about your son

I feel I've been especially
accommodating about your son

it's a special arrangement

I'm grateful about my son

I'm grateful about my son

I can't thank you enough
for your consideration

I can't thank you enough
for your consideration

I can't thank you enough
for your consideration

I was careless in my actions

I was careless in my actions

I was careless in my actions

I was careless in my actions

I apologize

so... we'll reassign you

so... we'll reassign you

so... we'll reassign you

what? Please, wait a minute

is that the professor's wish?

Is that the professor's wish?

Is that the professor's wish?

Is that the professor's wish?

His sister's

I never troubled his sister

I never troubled his sister

I never troubled his sister

I never troubled his sister

I never troubled his sister

I followed her orders and kept
the professor's troubles to myself

I followed her orders and kept
the professor's troubles to myself

I followed her orders and kept
the professor's troubles to myself

I followed her orders and kept
the professor's troubles to myself

she's not involved with
how I do my job

she's not involved with
how I do my job

she's not involved with
how I do my job

so, how can she fire me?

So, how can she fire me?

She knew that you'd been
staying over

she knew that you'd been
staying over

she knew that you'd been
staying over

then surely she knew he was ill

then surely she knew he was ill

then surely she knew he was ill

then surely she knew he was ill

and that he required more care
than most invalids

and that he required more care
than most invalids

and that he required more care
than most invalids

and that he required more care
than most invalids

if I don't go today,
the professor will be very...

If I don't go today,
the professor will be very...

If I don't go today,
the professor will be very...

He's probably getting out of bed,

he's probably getting out of bed,

he's probably getting out of bed,

reading the note on
his jacket all alone...

Reading the note on
his jacket all alone...

Reading the note on
his jacket all alone...

I can't imagine anyone
who can replace you...

I can't imagine anyone
who can replace you...

I can't imagine anyone
who can replace you...

But I've no choice

that's all, it's final

that's all, it's final

no room for discussion

1... 2...

1... 2...

1... 2...

The factorial of 4 is 24

the factorial of 4 is 24

the factorial of 4 is 24

my, what a noble number

my, what a noble number

my, what a noble number

please, come on in

please, come on in

now and then, I remember
the professor's words

now and then, I remember
the professor's words

now and then, I remember
the professor's words

now and then, I remember
the professor's words

the laws of mathematics
are exquisite, precisely

the laws of mathematics
are exquisite, precisely

the laws of mathematics
are exquisite, precisely

because they are useless
in everyday life

because they are useless
in everyday life

even if the characteristics of
prime numbers were determined,

even if the characteristics of
prime numbers were determined,

even if the characteristics of
prime numbers were determined,

even if the characteristics of
prime numbers were determined,

life wouldn't improve
and no one would get rich

life wouldn't improve
and no one would get rich

life wouldn't improve
and no one would get rich

life wouldn't improve
and no one would get rich

of course, no matter how you
turn your back on the world,

of course, no matter how you
turn your back on the world,

of course, no matter how you
turn your back on the world,

many mathematical discoveries
have found practical applications

many mathematical discoveries
have found practical applications

many mathematical discoveries
have found practical applications

many mathematical discoveries
have found practical applications

many mathematical discoveries
have found practical applications

even prime numbers collude in warfare,
in the form of secret codes

even prime numbers collude in warfare,
in the form of secret codes

even prime numbers collude in warfare,
in the form of secret codes

even prime numbers collude in warfare,
in the form of secret codes

even prime numbers collude in warfare,
in the form of secret codes

it's an ugly fact

but that is not
the purpose of mathematics

but that is not
the purpose of mathematics

but that is not
the purpose of mathematics

[ts only purpose is
to ascertain truth

[ts only purpose is
to ascertain truth

[ts only purpose is
to ascertain truth

open your wise eyes with courage

open your wise eyes with courage

open your wise eyes with courage

open your wise eyes with courage

I'm sorry I'm late

I'm sorry I'm late

I'm sorry I'm late

Welcome

coffee, please

coffee, please

why don't we visit
the professor anymore?

Why don't we visit
the professor anymore?

Things changed

things changed

what things?

Complicated things

complicated things

complicated things

complicated things

they say looking after someone,
makes them your responsibility

they say looking after someone,
makes them your responsibility

they say looking after someone,
makes them your responsibility

they say looking after someone,
makes them your responsibility

you!

I'm not worried,
because you're beautiful

I'm not worried,
because you're beautiful

is that so? Mom's beautiful?

Is that so? Mom's beautiful?

Is that so? Mom's beautiful?

That's right, didn't you realize?

That's right, didn't you realize?

That's right, didn't you realize?

That's why it's fine
because you're beautiful

that's why it's fine
because you're beautiful

that's why it's fine
because you're beautiful

Done

serial number 2311...
I pronounce you a prime number

serial number 2311...
I pronounce you a prime number

serial number 2311...
I pronounce you a prime number

serial number 2311...
I pronounce you a prime number

Housekeeper, a call for you

housekeeper, a call for you

yes

I'm sorry to trouble you,
I know you're busy

I'm sorry to trouble you,
I know you're busy

I'm sorry to trouble you,
I know you're busy

please, sit down

some tea for our guest

yes

What exactly are you thinking?

What exactly are you thinking?

What exactly are you thinking?

Has my son done something wrong?

Has my son done something wrong?

That's not the issue

what do you mean by sending

what do you mean by sending

your son to my brother-in-law's,

your son to my brother-in-law's,

even after I fired you?

Even after I fired you?

What do I mean?

He's a 10 year old child

he's a 10 year old child

he came to play because he wanted to
isn't that good enough?

He came to play because he wanted to
isn't that good enough?

He came to play because he wanted to
isn't that good enough?

Yes, I'm sure the child is innocent

yes, I'm sure the child is innocent

I'm asking about your reasons

I'm asking about your reasons

I'm asking about your reasons

I'm asking about your reasons

all I...

All I want is for my son to be happy

all I want is for my son to be happy

all I want is for my son to be happy

all I want is for my son to be happy

taking him out with your son,
staying over to nurse him...

Taking him out with your son,
staying over to nurse him...

Taking him out with your son,
staying over to nurse him...

Taking him out with your son,
staying over to nurse him...

Taking him out with your son,
staying over to nurse him...

I don't recall telling you
to do such things

I don't recall telling you
to do such things

I don't recall telling you
to do such things

I don't recall telling you
to do such things

I acknowledge that I overstepped
my duties

I acknowledge that I overstepped
my duties

but it was not
intentional or calculating

but it was not
intentional or calculating

but it was not
intentional or calculating

but it was not
intentional or calculating

it was simpler

is it money?

Money?

How... can you say that?

How... can you say that?

How... can you say that?

You're no longer involved with us

you're no longer involved with us

you're no longer involved with us

you're no longer involved with us

my time's up, I'm going home

my time's up, I'm going home

my time's up, I'm going home

my time's up, I'm going home

It's because we're friends

it's because we're friends

what's wrong with coming
to play with a friend?

What's wrong with coming
to play with a friend?

What's wrong with coming
to play with a friend?

My brother-in-law has no friends

my brother-in-law has no friends

no friend has ever visited him

no friend has ever visited him

no friend has ever visited him

then root and I are his first friends

then root and I are his first friends

then root and I are his first friends

then root and I are his first friends

my brother doesn't remember you
for even a single day

my brother doesn't remember you
for even a single day

my brother doesn't remember you
for even a single day

my brother doesn't remember you
for even a single day

although he'll remember me
his whole life

although he'll remember me
his whole life

although he'll remember me
his whole life

although he'll remember me
his whole life

For root and me,

for root and me,

the time we spent with the professor

the time we spent with the professor

was really precious

was really precious

even if his 80 minute memory,

even if his 80 minute memory,

even if his 80 minute memory,

even if his 80 minute memory,

was none at all

a line...

Just like a line

an invisible eternal truth

an invisible eternal truth

that's right

if you see things with your heart,
time doesn't matter

if you see things with your heart,
time doesn't matter

if you see things with your heart,
time doesn't matter

what matters is right now

what matters is right now

what matters is right now

what matters is right now

I just wanted to express
root's real feelings...

I just wanted to express
root's real feelings...

I just wanted to express
root's real feelings...

I just wanted to express
root's real feelings...

No

You can't torment a child

children struggle

with much larger problems than ours

with much larger problems than ours

with much larger problems than ours

I, too...

Have nothing...

Left to lose

left to lose

I can only accept what is, as it is

I can only accept what is, as it is

I can only accept what is, as it is

leaving everything

leaving everything

leaving everything

up to nature,

living every moment as best I can

living every moment as best I can

living every moment as best I can

living every moment as best I can

7t is the circle ratio, right?

7t is the circle ratio, right?

“I” is the square root of -1
and an imaginary number

“I” is the square root of -1
and an imaginary number

“I” is the square root of -1
and an imaginary number

“I” is the square root of -1
and an imaginary number

7, a number that continues
to the ends of the universe,

7, a number that continues
to the ends of the universe,

7, a number that continues
to the ends of the universe,

7, a number that continues
to the ends of the universe,

and the imaginary number “I”
which never shows itself

and the imaginary number “I”
which never shows itself

and the imaginary number “I”
which never shows itself

and the imaginary number “I”
which never shows itself

what's tricky is “e”

what's tricky is “e”

what's tricky is “e”

“e” is also called the “napier number,”
after John napier,

“e” is also called the “napier number,”
after John napier,

“e” is also called the “napier number,”
after John napier,

“e” is also called the “napier number,”
after John napier,

the British mathematician.
The napier number

the British mathematician.
The napier number

the British mathematician.
The napier number

the napier number is one of the
constants, so critical to math

the napier number is one of the
constants, so critical to math

the napier number is one of the
constants, so critical to math

the napier number is one of the
constants, so critical to math

for now, I'll just tell you
the conclusion

for now, I'll just tell you
the conclusion

for now, I'll just tell you
the conclusion

if you calculate this “e,”
its value is...

If you calculate this “e,”
its value is...

If you calculate this “e,”
its value is...

If you calculate this “e,”
its value is...

E=27182818284...

E=27182818284...

E=27182818284...

E=27182818284...

This is just like 7

this is just like 7

it goes on and on and on forever

it goes on and on and on forever

it goes on and on and on forever

it's an irrational number

from an infinite universe,

from an infinite universe,

tt...

Drifts down to “e”

drifts down to “e”

drifts down to “e”

and shakes hands

and shakes hands

and shakes hands

and shakes hands

with bashful “I”

with bashful “I”

with bashful “I”

they come together,

they come together,

they come together,

and hold their breaths

and hold their breaths

none of them are connected

none of them are connected

but, if a single human

but, if a single human

but, if a single human

adds just one thing...

Adds just one thing...

Adds just one thing...

Adds just one thing...

The world is transformed

the contradiction is resolved...

The contradiction is resolved...

The contradiction is resolved...

Zero,

in other words,

The realm of nothingness
embraces them

the realm of nothingness
embraces them

this formula was conceived
by the greatest

this formula was conceived
by the greatest

this formula was conceived
by the greatest

18th century mathematician,
leonhard euler

18th century mathematician,
leonhard euler

18th century mathematician,
leonhard euler

leonhard euler

leonhard euler

this is euler's equation

this is euler's equation

this is euler's equation

He found a natural relationship between
apparently unrelated numbers

he found a natural relationship between
apparently unrelated numbers

he found a natural relationship between
apparently unrelated numbers

he found a natural relationship between
apparently unrelated numbers

this is like...

This is like...

This is like...

A star falling through the darkness

a star falling through the darkness

a star falling through the darkness

this was the professor's
beloved equation

this was the professor's
beloved equation

this was the professor's
beloved equation

this was the professor's
beloved equation

the beauty of a single star
in the night sky,

the beauty of a single star
in the night sky,

the beauty of a single star
in the night sky,

the beauty of a single flower
in a field

the beauty of a single flower
in a field

the beauty of a single flower
in a field

just as these elude description,

just as these elude description,

just as these elude description,

it's hard to explain
the beauty of an equation

it's hard to explain
the beauty of an equation

it's hard to explain
the beauty of an equation

there's so much I don't know

there's so much I don't know

but the professor taught me,

but the professor taught me,

how important it is to feel

how important it is to feel

how important it is to feel

Polish your intuition

Polish your intuition

and nurture generous feelings

and nurture generous feelings

I know you can experience
this beauty

I know you can experience
this beauty

I know you can experience
this beauty

so please love mathematics

so please love mathematics

so please love mathematics

and work together with me

and work together with me

My mother went back to
work for the professor

my mother went back to
work for the professor

my mother went back to
work for the professor

my mother went back to
work for the professor

Hello, I'm the housekeeper

hello, I'm the housekeeper

What's your shoe size?

What's your shoe size?

24, the factorial of 4

24, the factorial of 4

a truly noble number

a truly noble number

a truly noble number

please, come on in

please, come on in

A letter from the journal of math
you won their competition

a letter from the journal of math
you won their competition

a letter from the journal of math
you won their competition

a letter from the journal of math
you won their competition

It's the highest cash prize
since they began publishing

it's the highest cash prize
since they began publishing

it's the highest cash prize
since they began publishing

I'll always remember

I'll always remember

the day I first met you

the day I first met you

“you come barging in, interrupting
my love for my numbers!”

“You come barging in, interrupting
my love for my numbers!”

“You come barging in, interrupting
my love for my numbers!”

“You come barging in, interrupting
my love for my numbers!”

You scolded me

Let's celebrate

there's no need to celebrate

there's no need to celebrate

if we celebrate together,
the joy will multiply

if we celebrate together,
the joy will multiply

if we celebrate together,
the joy will multiply

I don't want to celebrate

I don't want to celebrate

I don't want to celebrate

all I did was peep into
god's notebook

all I did was peep into
god's notebook

all I did was peep into
god's notebook

all I did was peep into
god's notebook

and copy some ideas

and copy some ideas

no, we're celebrating

no, we're celebrating

root and I want to celebrate

root...

My son

oh, you have a son?

Yes

I know, we'll celebrate
root's birthday, too

I know, we'll celebrate
root's birthday, too

I know, we'll celebrate
root's birthday, too

I know, we'll celebrate
root's birthday, too

it's may 18th

it's may 18th

he'll be thrilled if you're there

he'll be thrilled if you're there

he'll be thrilled if you're there

how old will he be?

How old will he be?

Eleven

11°?

Yes, he'll be 11

yes, he'll be 11

a beautiful prime number

a beautiful prime number

an especially beautiful prime

an especially beautiful prime

an especially beautiful prime

and it's murayama's
uniform number

and it's murayama's
uniform number

and it's murayama's
uniform number

that's wonderful

all right, let's celebrate
children need celebrations

all right, let's celebrate
children need celebrations

all right, let's celebrate
children need celebrations

all right, let's celebrate
children need celebrations

May 18th

may 18th

may 18th

roolt's birthday

roolt's birthday

roolt's birthday

roolt's birthday

Please have a seat

please have a seat

Root, happy birthday

root, happy birthday

root, happy birthday

happy birthday

happy birthday

Here, root

here, root

here's your gift, professor

here's your gift, professor

what? For me?

This is...

Thank you

kyoko San

yes

my brother-in-law asked me to buy
a baseball glove for his birthday

my brother-in-law asked me to buy
a baseball glove for his birthday

my brother-in-law asked me to buy
a baseball glove for his birthday

my brother-in-law asked me to buy
a baseball glove for his birthday

Would you care to join us?

Would you care to join us?

Not this evening

not this evening

not this evening

I had invited my brother-in-law out
when we had the accident

I had invited my brother-in-law out
when we had the accident

I had invited my brother-in-law out
when we had the accident

and he lost his memory

and the accident wasn't my only sin

and the accident wasn't my only sin

and the accident wasn't my only sin

and the accident wasn't my only sin

I cast aside my parents,
relatives and friends...

I cast aside my parents,
relatives and friends...

I cast aside my parents,
relatives and friends...

I cast aside my parents,
relatives and friends...

If I had had the courage
to bear that child...

If I had had the courage
to bear that child...

If I had had the courage
to bear that child...

If I had had the courage
to bear that child...

If I had had the courage
to bear that child...

Our path might have...

I am a sinful woman

I am a sinful woman

I leave everything to you

I am so grateful to the professor

I am so grateful to the professor

I am so grateful to the professor

I am so grateful to the professor

From now on...

This door will always be open

this door will always be open

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

I can tell you've got
a wise heart in there

like the root symbol,
sharing your friendship fairly

like the root symbol,
sharing your friendship fairly

like the root symbol,
sharing your friendship fairly

with anyone

since that day,
until I quit baseball

since that day,
until I quit baseball

since that day,
until I quit baseball

since that day,
until I quit baseball

because of an elbow injury in college,

because of an elbow injury in college,

I cherished that baseball glove

I cherished that baseball glove

but what was far more valuable,

but what was far more valuable,

but what was far more valuable,

was the time I spent with the professor,
living only in the present

was the time I spent with the professor,
living only in the present

was the time I spent with the professor,
living only in the present

was the time I spent with the professor,
living only in the present

Time doesn't matter

time doesn't matter

time doesn't matter

time doesn't matter

time doesn't matter

I'm still pursuing the dreams
I dreamed with him

I'm still pursuing the dreams
I dreamed with him

I'm still pursuing the dreams
I dreamed with him

I'm still pursuing the dreams
I dreamed with him

that's all for today's lesson

that's all for today's lesson

rise

bow

Teacher

yes

thank you

To see a world in a grain of sand,

to see a world in a grain of sand,

to see a world in a grain of sand,

to see a world in a grain of sand,

and a heaven in a wild flower,

and a heaven in a wild flower,

and a heaven in a wild flower,

and a heaven in a wild flower,

hold infinity in the palm of your hand,

hold infinity in the palm of your hand,

and eternity in an hour

and eternity in an hour

William Blake

William Blake

Professor terao Akira

professor terao Akira

housekeeper fukatsu eri

housekeeper fukatsu eri

root saito ryusei

root saito ryusei

Root yoshioka hidetaka

root yoshioka hidetaka

sister-in-law asaoka ruriko

sister-in-law asaoka ruriko

Director/screenplay
koizumi takashi

director/screenplay
koizumi takashi

director/screenplay
koizumi takashi

executive producer
shiina yasushi

executive producer
shiina yasushi

executive producer
shiina yasushi

producers
araki miyako sakurai tsutomu

producers
araki miyako sakurai tsutomu

producers
araki miyako sakurai tsutomu

original story
“hakase no aishita sushiki” by ogawa yoko

original story
“hakase no aishita sushiki” by ogawa yoko

original story
“hakase no aishita sushiki” by ogawa yoko

original story
“hakase no aishita sushiki” by ogawa yoko

photography
ueda shoji kitazawa hiroyuki

photography
ueda shoji kitazawa hiroyuki

lighting yamakawa hideaki

lighting yamakawa hideaki

lighting yamakawa hideaki

recordist benitani kenichi

recordist benitani kenichi

recordist benitani kenichi

art director sakai tadashi

art director sakai tadashi

art director sakai tadashi

music kako takashi

music kako takashi

music kako takashi

editor aga hideto

editor aga hideto

sound effect saito masatoshi

sound effect saito masatoshi

sound effect saito masatoshi

decorator shibata hirohide

decorator shibata hirohide

decorator shibata hirohide

costume coordinator
kurosawa kazuko

costume coordinator
kurosawa kazuko

costume coordinator
kurosawa kazuko

casting sugino tsuyoshi

casting sugino tsuyoshi

casting sugino tsuyoshi

assistant director sakai naoto

assistant director sakai naoto

production manager
matsumura ryuichi

production manager
matsumura ryuichi

production manager
matsumura ryuichi

production chief Nakamura yasuko

production chief Nakamura yasuko

production chief Nakamura yasuko

soundtrack avex-classics

soundtrack avex-classics

soundtrack avex-classics

piano: Kako takashi soprano: Mori maki
by the courtesy of avex-classics

piano: Kako takashi soprano: Mori maki
by the courtesy of avex-classics

piano: Kako takashi soprano: Mori maki
by the courtesy of avex-classics

piano: Kako takashi soprano: Mori maki
by the courtesy of avex-classics

piano: Kako takashi soprano: Mori maki
by the courtesy of avex-classics

english subtitles Linda hoaglund

english subtitles Linda hoaglund

“The professor and his beloved equation”
film partners

“the professor and his beloved equation”
film partners

asmik Ace entertainment, inc.,
hakuhodo dy media partners, imagica,

asmik Ace entertainment, inc.,
hakuhodo dy media partners, imagica,

asmik Ace entertainment, inc.,
hakuhodo dy media partners, imagica,

sumitomo corporation, tokyu recreation
co., ltd. And shinchosha publishing co.

Sumitomo corporation, tokyu recreation
co., ltd. And shinchosha publishing co.

Sumitomo corporation, tokyu recreation
co., ltd. And shinchosha publishing co.

©2006 “the professor and his
beloved equation” film partners

©2006 “the professor and his
beloved equation” film partners

©2006 “the professor and his
beloved equation” film partners

©2006 “the professor and his
beloved equation” film partners