1 00:00:03,970 --> 00:00:06,839 Isn't that a notice of conscription? 2 00:00:07,807 --> 00:00:09,508 Does it mean you're going into the army? 3 00:00:13,280 --> 00:00:14,613 That can't be... 4 00:00:18,918 --> 00:00:20,286 Several days later... 5 00:00:21,288 --> 00:00:23,689 Asa and Hatsu's father, and the former head of the 6 00:00:23,690 --> 00:00:27,092 Imai family, passed away. 7 00:00:29,260 --> 00:00:35,300 Asa ga Kita 8 00:00:35,435 --> 00:00:39,438 Week 23 "The Palm of the Chief Clerk's Hand" Episode 137 9 00:00:40,440 --> 00:00:43,108 Original Story: Chieko FURUKAWA 10 00:00:43,777 --> 00:00:46,445 Screenwriter: Mika OMORI 11 00:00:47,113 --> 00:00:49,782 Music by: Yuuki HAYASHI 12 00:00:50,450 --> 00:00:53,452 Theme Song: "365 Nichi no Kamihikouki" Sung by: AKB48 13 00:00:54,120 --> 00:00:56,789 Narrator: Keiko SUGIURA 14 00:01:00,093 --> 00:01:02,594 Asa Shirooka: HARU 15 00:01:02,595 --> 00:01:05,097 Shinjiro Shirooka: Hiroshi TAMAKI 16 00:01:05,098 --> 00:01:07,599 Tadaoki Imai: Takeshi MASU 17 00:01:07,600 --> 00:01:10,069 Sobei Mayuyama: Tasuku EMOTO 18 00:01:10,070 --> 00:01:12,604 Kisuke: Hiroki MIYAKE 19 00:01:12,605 --> 00:01:15,107 Gansuke: Takaya YAMAUCHI 20 00:01:15,108 --> 00:01:17,609 Ume: TOMOCHIKA 21 00:01:17,610 --> 00:01:20,112 Eizaburo Shirooka: Akito KIRIYAMA 22 00:01:26,786 --> 00:01:28,954 Izumi Narusawa: Koji SETO 23 00:01:28,955 --> 00:01:31,123 Heijuro Yamazaki: Shigeo TSUJIMOTO 24 00:01:31,124 --> 00:01:33,292 Eiichi Shibusawa: Yuji MIYAKE 25 00:01:35,962 --> 00:01:38,030 Eitatsu Mayuyama: Takuro TATSUMI 26 00:01:38,031 --> 00:01:40,099 Yono Shirooka: Jun FUBUKI 27 00:01:40,767 --> 00:01:41,900 Hatsu Mayuyama: Aoi MIYAZAKI 28 00:01:44,304 --> 00:01:46,405 Thank you for coming. 29 00:01:47,407 --> 00:01:51,777 {\an8}TADATSUGU'S WIFE TOWA IMAI 30 00:01:47,407 --> 00:01:50,976 I'm sure Father was very happy that the whole 31 00:01:50,977 --> 00:01:53,379 family came to the funeral. 32 00:01:54,948 --> 00:02:00,252 Not at all... Thank you for taking such good care of 33 00:02:00,253 --> 00:02:02,755 him until the end. 34 00:02:02,756 --> 00:02:03,856 Not at all. 35 00:02:05,058 --> 00:02:07,493 And this... 36 00:02:11,297 --> 00:02:13,499 It's the deed for the villa in Mejiro. 37 00:02:13,833 --> 00:02:17,069 Father and Tadatsugu said they want you 38 00:02:17,070 --> 00:02:20,672 to use this land anyway that you want. 39 00:02:24,778 --> 00:02:25,611 Ms. Shirooka... 40 00:02:27,113 --> 00:02:28,447 Ms. Shirooka! 41 00:02:29,115 --> 00:02:32,584 Ms. Shirooka...! Mr. Shibusawa has finally given in. 42 00:02:33,319 --> 00:02:34,653 He's going to help us. 43 00:02:35,221 --> 00:02:36,255 Is that true? 44 00:02:37,023 --> 00:02:39,024 Sit down. 45 00:02:39,959 --> 00:02:41,960 Please bring him a cup of tea. 46 00:02:45,265 --> 00:02:46,398 Isn't that great? 47 00:02:46,399 --> 00:02:50,335 Your enthusiasm must have gotten him to change his mind. 48 00:02:50,336 --> 00:02:52,104 That's right. That's what it was... 49 00:02:52,105 --> 00:02:54,807 Mr. Shibusawa gradually became impressed by 50 00:02:54,808 --> 00:02:56,275 Mr. Narusawa's theory of education for the 51 00:02:56,276 --> 00:02:57,709 future generations. In the end, he 52 00:02:57,710 --> 00:03:01,980 said that Confucius hadn't thought that far ahead. 53 00:03:01,981 --> 00:03:04,983 We owe it to you, too. 54 00:03:04,984 --> 00:03:06,919 When I mentioned you, he suddenly broke into 55 00:03:06,920 --> 00:03:08,754 a broad smile and we had a lively conversation... 56 00:03:09,422 --> 00:03:11,723 So he remembered me. 57 00:03:11,724 --> 00:03:14,893 He did. And he said if we had the backing of Kano. 58 00:03:14,894 --> 00:03:17,262 Bank, he's willing to manage the accounting for the 59 00:03:17,297 --> 00:03:19,331 founding committee. 60 00:03:21,334 --> 00:03:22,501 He did? 61 00:03:23,303 --> 00:03:27,773 If we can't get 300,000 yen, let's get 100,000 yen. 62 00:03:27,774 --> 00:03:31,310 If we're going to establish the university in Tokyo, then 63 00:03:31,311 --> 00:03:33,312 we won't have to pay for the land, so we can 64 00:03:33,313 --> 00:03:34,746 manage with that much of a budget. 65 00:03:35,849 --> 00:03:39,451 We'll build a university with the 100,000 yen to show 66 00:03:39,452 --> 00:03:43,489 people what it looks like, we can get more donations. 67 00:03:44,657 --> 00:03:48,260 There's a limit to the amount of risk... 68 00:03:50,463 --> 00:03:57,636 But... I'm the type who thrives when the risks are higher. 69 00:03:58,738 --> 00:04:00,305 Make up your mind. 70 00:04:08,148 --> 00:04:13,085 Having convinced Shibusawa, encouraged Narusawa... 71 00:04:14,754 --> 00:04:16,688 It's a velocipede! 72 00:04:17,223 --> 00:04:18,323 It's a bicycle. 73 00:04:18,324 --> 00:04:22,127 It's old, but once you start riding, it's no problem. 74 00:04:22,128 --> 00:04:23,829 I'm off... 75 00:04:27,267 --> 00:04:29,868 Narusawa... Wait a minute... I'll be able to ride this soon. 76 00:04:30,670 --> 00:04:32,571 Did you quit your job, too, Mr. Kinuta? 77 00:04:33,439 --> 00:04:34,540 I did. 78 00:04:35,942 --> 00:04:36,942 Let's go. 79 00:04:39,546 --> 00:04:40,946 I'll Be able to ride it eventually. 80 00:04:40,947 --> 00:04:41,980 It's easy. 81 00:04:42,982 --> 00:04:45,217 They're just holding it, and running with it. 82 00:04:48,755 --> 00:04:53,859 Asa went to see influential people in Osaka and Kobe many times... 83 00:04:57,397 --> 00:05:01,333 So you didn't throw the book away... 84 00:05:01,868 --> 00:05:04,736 I just left it there. I didn't read it at all. 85 00:05:05,738 --> 00:05:08,907 I'm just grateful that you left it there, and at least 86 00:05:08,908 --> 00:05:11,710 looked at the words on the front. 87 00:05:12,912 --> 00:05:14,313 Thank you. 88 00:05:16,349 --> 00:05:18,250 I'll come back again. 89 00:05:20,587 --> 00:05:21,920 If you'll excuse us... 90 00:05:29,028 --> 00:05:30,395 Also... 91 00:05:35,034 --> 00:05:36,235 What can I say? 92 00:05:36,970 --> 00:05:39,171 Gathering a list of people like this, would make 93 00:05:39,172 --> 00:05:42,207 anyone think that if they didn't get involved, 94 00:05:42,208 --> 00:05:45,277 they're being left behind the tames. 95 00:05:46,079 --> 00:05:50,215 At the beginning of the year, we're having a founders' meeting. 96 00:05:50,950 --> 00:05:56,154 The chairman is Mr. Konoe, and accountant is Mr. Shibusawa. 97 00:05:57,523 --> 00:06:00,158 It doesn't seem like something a young man who sang an 98 00:06:00,159 --> 00:06:02,227 English song for a plate of curry rice could do, is it? 99 00:06:02,228 --> 00:06:04,229 It looks like it'll be something extravagant, won't it? 100 00:06:06,899 --> 00:06:12,271 I give up... How much do you want me to donate? 101 00:06:13,106 --> 00:06:14,339 Dad! 102 00:06:15,174 --> 00:06:18,977 Mr. Kudo! Thank you very much. 103 00:06:33,092 --> 00:06:34,626 Thank you, too. 104 00:06:36,829 --> 00:06:39,364 I owe it to you that we've gained supporters in 105 00:06:39,365 --> 00:06:41,300 Osaka a little bit at a time, isn't it? 106 00:06:41,301 --> 00:06:43,135 I know... 107 00:06:43,136 --> 00:06:45,570 I haven't done anything. 108 00:06:46,472 --> 00:06:48,774 All I did was meet with people I've known, 109 00:06:48,775 --> 00:06:51,476 and used this book to talk about while we 110 00:06:51,477 --> 00:06:54,079 ate and drank together. 111 00:06:55,281 --> 00:06:56,882 That's right... 112 00:06:59,585 --> 00:07:04,890 This was inside the letter from Tadatsugu Imai... 113 00:07:06,092 --> 00:07:09,127 He said he found it while he was going through 114 00:07:09,128 --> 00:07:10,796 your father's things. 115 00:07:23,576 --> 00:07:24,910 These are... 116 00:07:25,678 --> 00:07:27,112 ...tickets! 117 00:07:28,715 --> 00:07:30,782 I guess you and your father are alike, after all. 118 00:07:30,783 --> 00:07:35,153 He told your brother that he wanted him to give 119 00:07:35,154 --> 00:07:37,155 it to you someday. 120 00:07:39,125 --> 00:07:42,761 So Dad was collecting them, too. 121 00:07:43,796 --> 00:07:45,731 Of all things... 122 00:07:56,509 --> 00:07:57,609 Look at this. 123 00:08:00,313 --> 00:08:04,149 He's gone to places I've never been to. 124 00:08:06,886 --> 00:08:09,020 Just what I'd expect from Dad. 125 00:08:21,968 --> 00:08:23,068 Excuse me... 126 00:08:25,271 --> 00:08:26,271 Come in. 127 00:08:28,474 --> 00:08:29,541 I'm sorry... 128 00:08:29,542 --> 00:08:32,644 You have a visitor. 129 00:08:42,855 --> 00:08:44,856 Sanouji-ya. 130 00:08:46,492 --> 00:08:50,762 Asa... I'm sorry for bothering you when you're so busy. 131 00:08:51,464 --> 00:08:54,266 Did you come alone? 132 00:08:55,034 --> 00:08:56,968 Even though they've improved the roads, 133 00:08:56,969 --> 00:08:58,703 it must have been exhausting... 134 00:09:00,239 --> 00:09:03,074 So you haven't heard... 135 00:09:05,478 --> 00:09:11,650 Sobei and Hatsu don't have time to write letters... 136 00:09:20,092 --> 00:09:24,596 Yonosuke's been drafted into the army. 137 00:09:25,465 --> 00:09:29,000 But he just got married. 138 00:09:30,269 --> 00:09:32,938 He's leaving next month. 139 00:09:35,741 --> 00:09:40,412 It's the busiest time when we have to harvest the oranges... 140 00:09:44,150 --> 00:09:45,784 Grandpa. Are you okay? 141 00:09:51,090 --> 00:09:52,290 Ainosuke! 142 00:09:56,295 --> 00:09:57,462 Come home. 143 00:10:01,267 --> 00:10:05,470 There's not enough men to work on the orange orchard. 144 00:10:06,506 --> 00:10:08,440 I'm getting too old. 145 00:10:11,944 --> 00:10:14,112 We sent Set-chan back home. 146 00:10:14,113 --> 00:10:19,217 With Grandma gone, it's too much for just your 147 00:10:19,252 --> 00:10:22,153 dad and mom. 148 00:10:24,123 --> 00:10:29,060 Please! Come home. 149 00:10:37,136 --> 00:10:38,203 Shinjiro... 150 00:10:39,705 --> 00:10:43,842 Please send him back home. 151 00:10:45,311 --> 00:10:46,778 Please raise your head. 152 00:10:46,779 --> 00:10:48,013 Grandpa... 153 00:10:48,014 --> 00:10:52,717 Please! Please! 154 00:10:59,525 --> 00:11:02,394 AINOSUKE MAYUYAMA 155 00:11:14,340 --> 00:11:15,574 Ainosuke! What's wrong? 156 00:11:22,915 --> 00:11:26,585 Can I take this with me as a memento? 157 00:11:36,195 --> 00:11:38,229 We're so indebted to you. 158 00:11:38,230 --> 00:11:42,467 I'm sorry for always making such selfish demands. 159 00:11:43,736 --> 00:11:44,903 Not at all. 160 00:11:48,107 --> 00:11:51,943 I heard your father passed away, too. 161 00:11:53,813 --> 00:11:54,980 He did. 162 00:11:54,981 --> 00:11:58,283 He might be having a nice long talk with 163 00:11:58,284 --> 00:12:02,387 my husband now. 164 00:12:05,591 --> 00:12:11,162 Please have some. Wasn't it Okiku's favorite? 165 00:12:11,163 --> 00:12:13,565 That's right. 166 00:12:14,533 --> 00:12:15,734 Thank you. 167 00:12:25,277 --> 00:12:26,544 It's delicious. 168 00:12:31,317 --> 00:12:34,886 Even that harsh Kiku is gone now... 169 00:12:35,988 --> 00:12:39,024 I thought I could still count on my good 170 00:12:39,025 --> 00:12:44,195 health but I might be on my way, too. 171 00:12:48,300 --> 00:12:54,839 I'm glad I was able to see Osaka once before I go. 172 00:12:57,677 --> 00:13:01,212 Everything's changed... 173 00:13:02,882 --> 00:13:06,384 Only the flow of the Yodogawa river hasn't changed... 174 00:13:08,454 --> 00:13:09,954 It was nostalgic. 175 00:13:35,548 --> 00:13:38,516 In order to help with the family business, Ainosuke 176 00:13:38,517 --> 00:13:41,019 rushed back to Wakayama. 177 00:13:43,589 --> 00:13:46,157 Last year, we had one person from the bank 178 00:13:46,158 --> 00:13:47,892 drafted into the army. 179 00:13:47,893 --> 00:13:50,495 That's true... Even though, it's for the sake of our 180 00:13:50,496 --> 00:13:52,430 country, it's still sad. 181 00:13:54,400 --> 00:13:55,500 Hei-san... 182 00:13:56,736 --> 00:13:58,103 Cheer up. 183 00:14:01,874 --> 00:14:05,577 Hei-san looked after Ainosuke like a son to replace his 184 00:14:05,578 --> 00:14:08,680 son who went to Tokyo. 185 00:14:09,849 --> 00:14:11,382 Is that right? 186 00:14:22,061 --> 00:14:23,228 That's...! 187 00:14:24,830 --> 00:14:25,930 Gansuke! 188 00:14:27,266 --> 00:14:28,333 It's Gansuke! 189 00:14:29,368 --> 00:14:32,137 Gansuke...? It's you! 190 00:14:33,706 --> 00:14:37,976 Gansuke! Gansuke! 191 00:14:39,345 --> 00:14:40,945 Gansuke! 192 00:14:40,946 --> 00:14:42,180 Kisuke! 193 00:14:42,181 --> 00:14:43,982 Don't hit me... 194 00:14:43,983 --> 00:14:45,683 I'm just out of the hospital... 195 00:14:45,684 --> 00:14:50,121 Gansuke had come back to Osaka for the first 196 00:14:50,122 --> 00:14:51,723 time in a long time.