1 00:00:06,160 --> 00:00:09,110 We've finally come to the best part... 2 00:00:09,110 --> 00:00:11,920 of the Exelion's launch party. 3 00:00:11,920 --> 00:00:15,360 Here's the man we've all been waiting for, Coach Ohta! 4 00:00:15,360 --> 00:00:21,540 In a duet with the Rose Queen herself, Kazumi Amano! 5 00:00:21,540 --> 00:00:24,290 Surrounded by an air of forbidden love, they'll be singing... 6 00:00:24,290 --> 00:00:26,480 "A Man and a Woman's Love Game." 7 00:00:26,480 --> 00:00:28,920 And now, without further ado! 8 00:00:28,920 --> 00:00:30,000 Woo-woo! 9 00:00:30,170 --> 00:00:32,160 Go for it! 10 00:00:34,070 --> 00:00:35,220 You're embarrassing me. 11 00:00:35,220 --> 00:00:36,340 Such a lovely couple! 12 00:00:36,340 --> 00:00:38,300 What a hot pair! 13 00:00:38,300 --> 00:00:39,760 I'm so jealous! 14 00:00:39,760 --> 00:00:41,260 Quiet, please. 15 00:00:41,260 --> 00:00:46,080 {\an1}ookiku hazunderu senaka ni oitsuku to 30 00:02:06,130 --> 00:02:11,320 {\an1}I feel your body heat 31 00:02:06,130 --> 00:02:11,320 {\an1}Anata no taion ga tsutawaru wa 32 00:02:12,170 --> 00:02:17,690 {\an1}Every time I cut through the wind, it feels so good 33 00:02:12,170 --> 00:02:17,690 {\an1}Kaze wo kiru tabi kimochi yokutte 34 00:02:17,710 --> 00:02:20,460 Kimiko... Kimiko... 47 00:03:11,100 --> 00:03:13,460 Kimiko, how have you been? 48 00:03:13,460 --> 00:03:17,460 Your best friend Noriko is now in the galaxy. 49 00:03:29,430 --> 00:03:33,230 Here, the sun looks so small, it fades into the Milky Way... 50 00:03:33,230 --> 00:03:34,890 and I can't even make it out. 51 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:39,020 So I guess I'm sending this to you via telepathy. 52 00:03:39,920 --> 00:03:45,660 Kimiko, you wouldn't believe how much a spaceship can pitch and roll. 53 00:03:45,660 --> 00:03:49,600 We're going at an amazing speed, billions of kilometers per hour. 54 00:03:49,600 --> 00:03:52,290 So, even traveling through the vacuum of space... 55 00:03:52,290 --> 00:03:54,990 it feels like we're cutting through the wind. 56 00:03:57,710 --> 00:04:00,300 Even in the vastness of space... 57 00:04:00,300 --> 00:04:03,530 there are calm and stormy spots. 58 00:04:03,530 --> 00:04:06,220 It's kinda like traveling on the ocean. 59 00:04:06,470 --> 00:04:09,870 0.5 parsecs of acceleration area secured, sir. 60 00:04:09,870 --> 00:04:11,190 Ready to warp. 61 00:04:11,190 --> 00:04:13,410 All ships, warp! 62 00:04:13,410 --> 00:04:14,440 All ships, warp! 63 00:04:17,960 --> 00:04:22,280 Warping can only be done in areas where the sea of space is calm. 64 00:04:22,280 --> 00:04:26,620 The moment we enter subspace is incredible. 65 00:04:26,620 --> 00:04:30,550 The way the ether gets all plasmanized, it's so gorgeous to behold! 66 00:04:30,550 --> 00:04:33,370 But I've only seen it once... 67 00:04:33,370 --> 00:04:38,540 since we're all confined to quarters during warp. 68 00:04:38,700 --> 00:04:42,960 Whenever we enter subspace, they always tell scary stories. 69 00:04:43,570 --> 00:04:47,760 You know, they say subspace is connected to the spiritual world. 70 00:04:47,760 --> 00:04:53,170 So ghosts wander corridors and hangars looking for lost relatives. 71 00:04:53,170 --> 00:04:59,060 They even knock on cabin doors every now and then... Knock, knock... 72 00:04:59,790 --> 00:05:04,480 I don't hate it or anything, but I get scared pretty easily, you know. 73 00:05:06,030 --> 00:05:09,370 Then we play games of "dare." 74 00:05:10,340 --> 00:05:12,870 Oh, no way! 75 00:05:12,870 --> 00:05:14,610 Please, anyone else to do it? 76 00:05:16,970 --> 00:05:19,040 Have a nice trip! 77 00:05:19,040 --> 00:05:21,590 Still, I don't want to be made fun of. 78 00:05:22,940 --> 00:05:24,790 I'll do it! 79 00:06:05,020 --> 00:06:06,830 Are you on a dare, too? 80 00:06:09,030 --> 00:06:12,800 C'mon, do I look that scary? 81 00:06:16,530 --> 00:06:19,160 I guess you girls do the same kinda stuff, huh. 82 00:06:19,160 --> 00:06:21,730 Let's place our markers quick and head back. 83 00:06:22,160 --> 00:06:24,460 Did I really scare you that much? 84 00:06:24,460 --> 00:06:25,900 Give me your headband. 85 00:06:31,720 --> 00:06:32,660 Here. 86 00:06:33,590 --> 00:06:34,790 Up there? 87 00:06:34,790 --> 00:06:36,490 I'll handle it for you. 88 00:06:38,010 --> 00:06:42,460 Still, you're a pretty lousy excuse for a space warrior, aren't you? 89 00:06:42,460 --> 00:06:44,170 Wimping out like that. 90 00:06:58,080 --> 00:07:00,890 During warp, you should be standing by at Level 2 Alert Status. 91 00:07:01,660 --> 00:07:05,390 After the warp, I want you both to report to me in spacesuits. 92 00:07:15,800 --> 00:07:19,140 I haven't had to polish laser cannon lenses... 93 00:07:19,140 --> 00:07:21,410 since I was an ordinary seaman. 94 00:07:21,410 --> 00:07:24,630 What a huge nebula! 95 00:07:25,270 --> 00:07:27,340 It's just close by, that's all. 96 00:07:27,860 --> 00:07:29,300 The sky is so bright! 97 00:07:30,020 --> 00:07:33,340 You can see so many gas nebulae from here! 98 00:07:34,400 --> 00:07:36,840 There must be a lot of decayed stars around. 99 00:07:38,990 --> 00:07:41,480 That one looks like a flower! 100 00:07:41,640 --> 00:07:43,470 Just a dead star. 101 00:07:44,540 --> 00:07:47,400 Don't you have any feelings? 102 00:07:48,210 --> 00:07:50,440 Ah... My back hurts. 103 00:07:51,460 --> 00:07:55,360 Dispatch to all ships, hold present course and speed. 104 00:07:57,870 --> 00:08:02,650 Captain, at this speed we expect to reach Leaf 64 today. 105 00:08:02,650 --> 00:08:06,770 Leaf 64... That takes me back. 106 00:08:06,770 --> 00:08:09,370 The last time I saw it, I was a navigation officer. 107 00:08:09,370 --> 00:08:11,870 It's much like our sun. 108 00:08:14,030 --> 00:08:16,010 Quite beautiful... 109 00:08:16,010 --> 00:08:19,050 A veritable oasis in space. 110 00:08:21,200 --> 00:08:26,480 Stars as young as our sun are quite rare, after all. 111 00:08:26,480 --> 00:08:31,100 The fact that they have a low gravitational influence helps. 112 00:08:31,100 --> 00:08:34,730 Your galaxy must be made up of a giant flow of figures. 113 00:08:37,870 --> 00:08:40,700 Several objects approaching along the ecliptic at 12 o'clock. 114 00:08:40,700 --> 00:08:42,900 Their relative velocity is near-lightspeed. 115 00:08:44,100 --> 00:08:45,950 OK, next lens. 116 00:08:47,940 --> 00:08:49,800 What's that? 117 00:08:53,920 --> 00:08:54,930 Get down! 118 00:09:10,020 --> 00:09:13,390 It's the enemy. They've passed us at a distance of 20,000 km. 119 00:09:14,750 --> 00:09:16,800 All right, we'll pursue them. 120 00:09:16,800 --> 00:09:18,870 Have all ships change course at full speed! 121 00:09:18,870 --> 00:09:22,370 We'll use the gravitational field around Leaf 64 to make a U-turn. 122 00:09:22,370 --> 00:09:25,830 Yes, sir! Preparing for gravity turn. 123 00:09:26,000 --> 00:09:29,080 Dispatch to all ships, prepare for fleet assembly. 124 00:09:29,080 --> 00:09:30,970 You handle the coordinates. 125 00:09:30,970 --> 00:09:36,970 All ships, prepare for fleet assembly at coordinates 120-717-341. 126 00:09:36,970 --> 00:09:38,590 All ships, prepare for fleet assembly! 127 00:09:38,590 --> 00:09:40,600 Prepare for gravity turn! 128 00:09:40,600 --> 00:09:43,050 Now, maintain 2 kilometers between ships. 129 00:09:43,560 --> 00:09:46,550 Maintenance rooms 130 00:09:47,540 --> 00:09:49,980 Begin assembly of Cosmo-Attacker V. 131 00:09:51,150 --> 00:09:52,580 Ready the photon torpedoes. 132 00:09:52,580 --> 00:09:54,740 Release safety systems 133 00:09:54,740 --> 00:09:57,490 Start up sub-engines 134 00:09:57,490 --> 00:09:59,440 Output, 80%! 135 00:10:00,380 --> 00:10:03,580 The ship is now entering Level 1 Combat Alert Status. 136 00:10:04,010 --> 00:10:06,320 Expecting contact with the enemy 20 hours from now... 137 00:10:06,810 --> 00:10:10,160 tomorrow morning, at 4:30. 138 00:10:11,440 --> 00:10:15,960 {\an8}\h Next stop, Women's Locker Room. 139 00:10:15,960 --> 00:10:19,300 Um, er... "If the red alarm on the left side goes on..." 140 00:10:19,300 --> 00:10:23,430 "stabilize the space gyro, then deactivate the interlocking device." 141 00:10:23,670 --> 00:10:28,510 "If the red alarm on the right side goes on, reduce throttle to 30..." 142 00:10:29,310 --> 00:10:32,270 Wow, you're such a bookworm. 143 00:10:32,270 --> 00:10:35,960 I should at least memorize basic space maneuvering patterns. 144 00:10:35,960 --> 00:10:38,800 I'm so many months behind everyone else. 145 00:10:38,800 --> 00:10:42,700 All that stuff is useless in real combat. 146 00:10:42,700 --> 00:10:45,990 Why do you have to keep patronizing me? 147 00:10:45,990 --> 00:10:49,110 'Cause you're such a cute little freshman. 148 00:10:50,100 --> 00:10:53,500 I'll have you know that Oné-sama and I... 149 00:10:53,500 --> 00:10:56,460 are the best team in the entire Top Squadron! 150 00:10:56,710 --> 00:10:59,930 A"solo" like you with no partner couldn't possibly appreciate... 151 00:11:00,130 --> 00:11:04,340 everything we've been through together as a team. So long! 152 00:11:09,580 --> 00:11:11,870 "Patronizing," huh... 153 00:11:11,870 --> 00:11:15,400 Hey, did you hear? Saeko went all the way with her boyfriend yesterday. 154 00:11:14,620 --> 00:11:17,320 "When the enemy turns left, turn right..." 155 00:11:15,400 --> 00:11:17,320 What, they did? 156 00:11:17,320 --> 00:11:19,950 Then they both hit their heads on the bed! 157 00:11:19,950 --> 00:11:21,780 Those two crack me up. 158 00:11:22,420 --> 00:11:24,860 Hey, check Noriko out. 159 00:11:28,700 --> 00:11:31,280 ...What? Tell me. 160 00:11:34,810 --> 00:11:36,620 Leaf 64... 161 00:11:37,690 --> 00:11:40,110 This is Leaf 64? 162 00:11:40,110 --> 00:11:42,660 This hideous red giant? 163 00:11:42,660 --> 00:11:45,740 These are definitely its coordinates, sir. 164 00:11:45,740 --> 00:11:50,010 This is Leaf 64, in the 8th branch of the Perseus Arm of our galaxy. 165 00:11:52,080 --> 00:11:56,940 Leaf 64 was a young, white star, much like our sun. 166 00:11:56,940 --> 00:12:00,880 For it to change so drastically in a mere decade... 167 00:12:00,880 --> 00:12:03,150 could it be due to? 168 00:12:17,060 --> 00:12:18,050 Coach. 169 00:12:19,230 --> 00:12:20,760 I must speak with you. 170 00:12:21,000 --> 00:12:23,090 Go on. What is it? 171 00:12:23,090 --> 00:12:26,010 "In case of a strong shift in momentum to the left..." 172 00:12:26,010 --> 00:12:28,560 "cancel it out as follows..." 173 00:12:28,720 --> 00:12:31,590 I just don't get it... 174 00:12:33,080 --> 00:12:33,980 Oné-sama! 175 00:12:34,230 --> 00:12:37,140 Are you seriously sending Miss Takaya out into real combat? 176 00:12:37,660 --> 00:12:39,920 At her level of skill, it's too dangerous. 177 00:12:39,920 --> 00:12:42,390 That's my decision to make. 178 00:12:42,390 --> 00:12:46,990 But, as her partner, I'm saying I can't fight with her. 179 00:12:46,990 --> 00:12:50,400 Say what you will, I'm not benching her. 180 00:12:52,350 --> 00:12:55,120 Very well, then... 181 00:12:55,290 --> 00:12:59,840 as of today, I hereby dissolve my partnership with Noriko. 182 00:13:08,300 --> 00:13:11,640 I'm telling you that I cannot fight with Noriko as my partner. 183 00:13:11,640 --> 00:13:13,680 Oh, no... 184 00:13:19,120 --> 00:13:22,360 Er, um... I, uh... 185 00:13:22,560 --> 00:13:24,060 You overheard? 186 00:13:24,590 --> 00:13:26,520 Don't take it the wrong way. 187 00:13:27,920 --> 00:13:29,770 It's for your own good. 188 00:13:33,040 --> 00:13:36,120 Takaya, I've seen your potential! 189 00:13:36,120 --> 00:13:38,830 So I paired you up with Amano. 190 00:13:38,830 --> 00:13:41,090 Because I expected you to become the best team! 191 00:13:41,770 --> 00:13:46,070 If either of you were to fail, everything would come to naught. 192 00:13:46,070 --> 00:13:48,300 I've believed that you had potential within you. 193 00:13:48,300 --> 00:13:49,970 So you have to believe in yourself! 194 00:13:49,970 --> 00:13:53,520 And hone yourself. Show me what you've got. 195 00:14:00,710 --> 00:14:03,440 What's wrong? Lost your textbook? 196 00:14:09,460 --> 00:14:10,980 Sorry about earlier. 197 00:14:11,630 --> 00:14:13,800 Now I'm a "solo," too. 198 00:14:13,800 --> 00:14:17,150 I've fallen out of Oné-sama's favor... 199 00:14:17,150 --> 00:14:21,580 Well, not much I could do about that. She was always so much better than me. 200 00:14:25,110 --> 00:14:29,230 Say, how about pairing up with me, if you're on your own now? 201 00:14:29,230 --> 00:14:31,390 I'm looking for someone. 202 00:14:31,860 --> 00:14:33,390 You'd really take me? 203 00:14:33,640 --> 00:14:35,850 Of course I would. How about it? 204 00:14:36,100 --> 00:14:37,030 Sure. 205 00:14:37,030 --> 00:14:40,060 It's settled, then. Did you ever even get my name? 206 00:14:40,500 --> 00:14:42,150 I'm Smith Toren. 207 00:14:42,830 --> 00:14:45,070 I'm Noriko Takaya. 208 00:14:45,070 --> 00:14:46,190 I know. 209 00:14:48,550 --> 00:14:50,440 Why are you laughing? 210 00:14:51,160 --> 00:14:53,500 I'll go sign us up. 211 00:14:53,500 --> 00:14:54,990 See you later! 212 00:15:01,580 --> 00:15:07,370 A secondhand kiss... 213 00:15:11,030 --> 00:15:12,890 The Tardyon has completed its turn. 214 00:15:12,890 --> 00:15:15,860 25 minutes to contact with the enemy fleet. 215 00:15:15,860 --> 00:15:19,120 Enemy fleet confirmed at a distance of 221 light seconds. 216 00:15:19,120 --> 00:15:21,890 Contact will occur near the orbit of the 5th planet. 217 00:15:22,410 --> 00:15:24,020 Open all cannon ports. 218 00:15:24,020 --> 00:15:26,230 Prepare for laser cannon battle. 219 00:15:26,230 --> 00:15:29,690 Open all cannon ports. Prepare for laser cannon battle. 220 00:15:30,200 --> 00:15:32,340 Activating compass. 221 00:15:32,340 --> 00:15:34,160 Open photon torpedo launch tubes. 222 00:15:34,160 --> 00:15:36,580 Noncombatant personnel, take shelter in block 223 00:15:36,580 --> 00:15:39,120 Top Squadron, hurry and prepare to launch! 224 00:15:39,680 --> 00:15:42,320 After the starfighters are away, the Top Squadron... 225 00:15:42,320 --> 00:15:44,460 will be launched towards the enemy. 226 00:15:44,460 --> 00:15:47,960 After that, each team will act at their own discretion. 227 00:15:48,770 --> 00:15:51,290 All units will maintain a distance of 1,000 meters. 228 00:15:51,650 --> 00:15:54,920 The half-life of our californium nuclear warheads is 3 hours. 229 00:15:54,920 --> 00:15:57,300 Be sure to use them and return by then. 230 00:15:57,300 --> 00:15:59,220 Orders to return must be strictly followed! 231 00:15:59,660 --> 00:16:03,040 This is the first operation ever to use a machine weapon squadron. 232 00:16:03,040 --> 00:16:05,220 Exercise extreme caution in every regard. 233 00:16:05,870 --> 00:16:06,890 Dismissed! 234 00:16:07,210 --> 00:16:09,500 Releasing all launch catapults. 235 00:16:09,500 --> 00:16:10,610 Depressurizing. 236 00:16:27,190 --> 00:16:29,300 Top Squadron launch preparations complete. 237 00:16:29,300 --> 00:16:31,230 2nd laser cannon compartment, all ready. 238 00:16:31,230 --> 00:16:33,010 Photon torpedoes, fully armed! 239 00:16:33,010 --> 00:16:36,260 All ships' main battery auto-tracking systems have been set. 240 00:16:36,260 --> 00:16:38,390 Time difference from target is 1.8 light seconds. 241 00:16:38,390 --> 00:16:40,890 Estimated 3.6 seconds until hit confirmation. 242 00:16:41,140 --> 00:16:43,200 Fire all cannons! 243 00:16:43,200 --> 00:16:46,860 Launch the starfighters and the Top Squadron 280 seconds afterwards! 244 00:17:08,210 --> 00:17:10,620 All units, prepare to launch! 245 00:17:11,060 --> 00:17:12,460 Get into position. 246 00:17:15,430 --> 00:17:16,680 Get ready! 247 00:18:16,840 --> 00:18:20,570 {\an8}Exelion, 8th Squad deployment confirmed. 248 00:18:20,570 --> 00:18:23,990 {\an8}{\an8}Calm down, it's okay. 256 00:18:33,340 --> 00:18:34,690 The enemy hasn't reached us yet. 257 00:18:34,690 --> 00:18:38,380 Listen, I'll handle offense, you handle defense. 258 00:18:38,070 --> 00:18:39,430 {\an8}Message from squad leader. 259 00:18:38,380 --> 00:18:39,420 Got that? 260 00:18:39,420 --> 00:18:41,570 I cover you, right? 261 00:18:39,430 --> 00:18:44,550 {\an8}The enemy, small organic weapons, are headed for the Tardyon from near 120. 262 00:18:41,570 --> 00:18:42,670 Right. 263 00:18:45,240 --> 00:18:48,590 {\an8}Look out, incoming shockwave in... 5 seconds! 269 00:19:01,740 --> 00:19:04,650 {\an8}...contacted the enemy. Engage the battle. 270 00:19:06,800 --> 00:19:09,070 {\an8}Electromagnetism barrier, battle pressure... 271 00:19:12,810 --> 00:19:13,670 Smith! 272 00:19:13,670 --> 00:19:15,550 Calm down, it's all right. 273 00:19:15,550 --> 00:19:17,420 It's not gonna kill you. 274 00:19:18,820 --> 00:19:21,590 Enemy! On your upper port side. Two of them, incoming! 275 00:19:24,860 --> 00:19:27,420 They've swapped sides. Dammit! 276 00:19:27,780 --> 00:19:29,600 Another one, upper port side! 277 00:19:29,600 --> 00:19:30,760 What? 278 00:19:31,640 --> 00:19:33,310 Engage that one on your starboard side! 279 00:19:33,310 --> 00:19:34,600 Roger that! 280 00:20:04,260 --> 00:20:12,680 {\an8}This is the flagship Exelion. 8th Squad, come in. 281 00:20:09,950 --> 00:20:10,980 Smith? 282 00:20:17,960 --> 00:20:19,820 Smith, come in! 283 00:20:20,460 --> 00:20:23,530 Come on, I can't take this... 284 00:20:24,510 --> 00:20:26,480 Smith! 285 00:20:26,970 --> 00:20:29,740 Smith!! 286 00:20:32,560 --> 00:20:36,330 Captain, the bulk of the enemy force is at Leaf 64. 287 00:20:37,020 --> 00:20:40,300 What we fought just now was not their main force. 288 00:20:40,500 --> 00:20:42,080 A diversion? 289 00:20:42,570 --> 00:20:45,590 They're assembling at Leaf 64. 290 00:20:45,760 --> 00:20:47,930 All right, dispatch to all ships. 291 00:20:47,930 --> 00:20:50,030 Recall all units immediately! 292 00:20:50,030 --> 00:20:52,680 Commence warp the moment they're all in. 293 00:20:52,680 --> 00:20:53,880 Yes, sir! 294 00:20:53,880 --> 00:20:58,830 One theory suggests that the monsters use stars as hatching grounds for their eggs. 295 00:20:58,830 --> 00:21:03,190 That would explain the frequent star explosions in the area. 296 00:21:03,190 --> 00:21:04,150 Yes. 297 00:21:04,460 --> 00:21:08,820 If that's true, then we need to get clear of this region as soon as we can. 298 00:21:48,760 --> 00:21:50,280 Smith... 299 00:22:12,740 --> 00:22:16,810 I couldn't fire a single shot... 300 00:23:18,870 --> 00:23:19,910 Smith... 301 00:23:38,030 --> 00:23:39,340 Coach... 302 00:23:42,850 --> 00:23:44,560 Coach! 303 00:23:45,040 --> 00:23:48,370 I... I... Smith was... 304 00:23:48,370 --> 00:23:50,440 I was with him. 305 00:23:50,800 --> 00:23:55,710 But I couldn't do a thing... 306 00:23:55,710 --> 00:23:56,930 Not a thing... 307 00:23:56,930 --> 00:23:59,820 I'm so sorry, Smith... 308 00:24:00,810 --> 00:24:02,200 Takaya... 309 00:24:02,200 --> 00:24:05,730 Coach! I'll do anything. I'll hone myself! 310 00:24:05,730 --> 00:24:08,890 So please, train me harder! 311 00:24:08,890 --> 00:24:11,630 If I can't improve myself enough for Oné-sama... 312 00:24:11,630 --> 00:24:14,260 I'll... I'll... 313 00:25:19,660 --> 00:25:24,210 "You're like a younger sister to me" 314 00:25:19,660 --> 00:25:24,210 Imouto mitai sonzai datte 315 00:25:24,210 --> 00:25:28,960 That's what you murmured in answer 316 00:25:24,210 --> 00:25:28,960 Anata ga kotae tsubuyaita no yo 317 00:25:29,040 --> 00:25:33,670 Taiyou no shita furarechau to ne 323 00:25:42,350 --> 00:25:46,980 Too bright to even cry 324 00:25:42,350 --> 00:25:46,980 Namida nanka mo deban ga nakute 325 00:25:47,150 --> 00:25:51,940 Heartbroken, I just watched your back 326 00:25:47,150 --> 00:25:51,940 Tada bouzen to senaka ni 327 00:25:52,020 --> 00:25:56,200 Demo ne ankooru koi suru pawaa 333 00:26:09,670 --> 00:26:14,130 In my heart, encore, pure fighting spirit! 334 00:26:09,670 --> 00:26:14,130 Mune ni ankooru mujaki no faito 335 00:26:14,170 --> 00:26:18,510 I'll polish the depths of my heart, 336 00:26:14,170 --> 00:26:18,510 Haato no oku migaki wo kakete 337 00:26:18,510 --> 00:26:23,100 339 00:26:36,570 --> 00:26:40,240 Next Episode Preview 340 00:26:41,920 --> 00:26:46,910 My first love has vanished into the stars. But I can't stay in mourning forever. 341 00:26:46,910 --> 00:26:49,900 Coach, please, train me harder! 342 00:26:49,900 --> 00:26:53,840 Under intensive, painful special training... Fight on, Noriko! 343 00:26:53,840 --> 00:26:56,860 Don't let those evil Space Monsters approach the Sol System! 344 00:26:56,860 --> 00:27:01,090 But, but... Oh, no! The Exelion is going down! 345 00:27:01,090 --> 00:27:04,470 Dad, Smith... Lend me your strength! 346 00:27:04,650 --> 00:27:09,020 Even if all men's lives must come to an end, the Buster Machine's power is indestructible! 347 00:27:09,020 --> 00:27:10,770 Move, Gunbuster! 348 00:27:10,940 --> 00:27:13,030 Save our Earth! 349 00:27:13,030 --> 00:27:15,610 Next time on GUNBUSTER... 350 00:27:15,610 --> 00:27:21,950 Episode 4 351 00:27:15,610 --> 00:27:21,950 「Launch!! The Incomplete Ultimate Weapon!」 352 00:27:15,610 --> 00:27:17,860 Episode 4: Launch!! The Incomplete Ultimate Weapon! 353 00:27:17,860 --> 00:27:19,730 LIGHTNING KICK!