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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:24,840 --> 00:00:30,600 Senior Managing Director 2 00:00:48,960 --> 00:00:52,760 The time is now 5.00pm. 3 00:01:00,720 --> 00:01:05,600 Life in Overtime 4 00:01:27,760 --> 00:01:28,760 Mr Tashiro. 5 00:01:28,840 --> 00:01:31,840 Thank you for your many years of service. 6 00:01:32,440 --> 00:01:35,520 It's too bad I won't be able 7 00:01:35,600 --> 00:01:37,040 to learn from you anymore. 8 00:01:37,120 --> 00:01:39,920 Drop by anytime. We'll be always waiting. 9 00:01:41,240 --> 00:01:42,680 Thanks. 10 00:01:42,960 --> 00:01:44,440 If I take you seriously 11 00:01:44,520 --> 00:01:47,160 I bet you'll mock me later. 12 00:01:48,800 --> 00:01:51,040 This was left in your locker. 13 00:02:00,080 --> 00:02:02,880 We hereby bestow this honour 14 00:02:03,520 --> 00:02:06,480 to our best performing branch. 15 00:02:08,200 --> 00:02:10,960 Branch Manager Tashiro, congratulations. 16 00:02:13,320 --> 00:02:14,880 Thank you, sir. 17 00:02:19,200 --> 00:02:21,520 Mr Tashiro will be an executive soon. 18 00:02:21,600 --> 00:02:22,880 Can't compete with 19 00:02:22,960 --> 00:02:24,520 a Tokyo University graduate. 20 00:02:28,720 --> 00:02:30,200 Please step forward a little. 21 00:02:30,320 --> 00:02:33,600 I was on the executive track 22 00:02:35,040 --> 00:02:37,720 but lost out to a rival 23 00:02:37,960 --> 00:02:41,600 and was suddenly transferred to a subsidiary. 24 00:02:42,880 --> 00:02:46,200 I never got back on the promotion ladder 25 00:02:46,400 --> 00:02:48,640 and today, I retire. 26 00:02:51,520 --> 00:02:54,200 Mr Tashiro, your taxi is here. 27 00:02:55,200 --> 00:02:56,520 It is? 28 00:02:57,800 --> 00:03:02,120 At our company, regardless of status 29 00:03:02,200 --> 00:03:05,360 retirees are sent home in executive taxis. 30 00:03:07,520 --> 00:03:09,840 If all had gone as planned 31 00:03:09,920 --> 00:03:14,040 I would've been using them every day. 32 00:03:35,360 --> 00:03:38,000 Mr Tashiro, congratulations! 33 00:03:38,120 --> 00:03:40,320 Thank you for everything! 34 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:42,800 Please have a good rest! 35 00:03:46,000 --> 00:03:47,560 Thanks. 36 00:03:48,960 --> 00:03:52,440 Retirement is like a premature funeral. 37 00:04:16,360 --> 00:04:18,800 Mr Tashiro, congratulations! 38 00:04:18,880 --> 00:04:21,120 Thank you for everything! 39 00:04:21,200 --> 00:04:23,240 Please have a good rest! 40 00:04:32,440 --> 00:04:33,880 Excuse me. 41 00:04:34,400 --> 00:04:36,160 Excuse me. 42 00:04:36,440 --> 00:04:38,000 Excuse me. 43 00:04:39,280 --> 00:04:42,240 Shall I go around the station? 44 00:04:42,400 --> 00:04:45,480 No, that's the long way around. 45 00:04:46,440 --> 00:04:48,360 Very well, we'll take 46 00:04:48,440 --> 00:04:51,240 your usual commuting route. 47 00:04:51,560 --> 00:04:53,200 For the last time. 48 00:04:54,200 --> 00:04:56,120 Last time? 49 00:04:56,200 --> 00:04:58,760 I'm not dying, you know. 50 00:04:59,760 --> 00:05:01,720 You may as well be. 51 00:05:04,360 --> 00:05:07,680 Not having a job is torture. 52 00:05:08,680 --> 00:05:12,600 I quit once, but went straight back. 53 00:05:14,920 --> 00:05:16,760 I see... 54 00:05:16,960 --> 00:05:18,760 I'll drive slowly. 55 00:06:03,000 --> 00:06:06,000 Tashiro 56 00:06:20,440 --> 00:06:23,040 —I'm back. —Welcome home! 57 00:06:26,440 --> 00:06:29,040 Well done. Let me take those. 58 00:06:29,880 --> 00:06:31,080 Hello. 59 00:06:31,160 --> 00:06:33,200 Congratulations, Dad! 60 00:06:33,280 --> 00:06:35,640 Sosuke, you've retired at last. 61 00:06:35,720 --> 00:06:37,400 Toshi, you came too? 62 00:06:37,480 --> 00:06:39,280 Grandpa, here! 63 00:06:39,360 --> 00:06:43,040 Oh, thanks! A gold medal for me? 64 00:06:43,680 --> 00:06:45,920 Grandpa, toss me! 65 00:06:47,120 --> 00:06:48,320 OK! 66 00:06:48,400 --> 00:06:50,440 One! 67 00:06:50,520 --> 00:06:52,800 Two! 68 00:06:52,880 --> 00:06:54,200 Three! 69 00:06:54,280 --> 00:06:56,920 Mai! Stop, it's dinner time. 70 00:06:59,840 --> 00:07:01,720 Wow, what a feast. 71 00:07:01,800 --> 00:07:03,160 Let's make a toast. 72 00:07:03,240 --> 00:07:04,760 I'll go get changed. 73 00:07:05,040 --> 00:07:06,880 No... you're the guest of honour. 74 00:07:06,960 --> 00:07:08,840 Sit down for a drink first. 75 00:07:08,920 --> 00:07:10,240 Come on, have a seat. 76 00:07:10,320 --> 00:07:12,120 Come on... 77 00:07:16,240 --> 00:07:17,800 Oh, thanks. 78 00:07:17,880 --> 00:07:19,200 Thank you. 79 00:07:22,640 --> 00:07:24,200 Thank you. 80 00:07:24,880 --> 00:07:26,400 OK. Mum, you start. 81 00:07:26,480 --> 00:07:28,080 Never mind me. 82 00:07:28,160 --> 00:07:31,560 Chigusa, you have to. For good luck. 83 00:07:31,640 --> 00:07:33,720 Really? All right then. 84 00:07:34,400 --> 00:07:38,840 Thank you for all your hard work, dear. 85 00:07:39,920 --> 00:07:41,920 You've always been busy 86 00:07:42,000 --> 00:07:44,320 so please get some rest now. 87 00:07:46,280 --> 00:07:47,680 Thanks. 88 00:07:49,040 --> 00:07:50,880 Well, I guess... 89 00:07:50,960 --> 00:07:53,840 Cheers! 90 00:07:54,240 --> 00:07:56,120 Cheers. 91 00:08:04,840 --> 00:08:06,840 —Yummy! —OK, I'll go get changed... 92 00:08:06,920 --> 00:08:08,800 Hey, wait. 93 00:08:09,120 --> 00:08:12,040 Sosuke, come and take a look. 94 00:08:12,920 --> 00:08:15,840 This way... that's it. 95 00:08:17,400 --> 00:08:19,560 Now sit. Good. 96 00:08:21,120 --> 00:08:22,520 Ready? 97 00:08:24,520 --> 00:08:25,880 Here we go. 98 00:08:28,680 --> 00:08:31,080 Delicious! 99 00:08:34,080 --> 00:08:36,400 Sosuke! Can you see us? 100 00:08:36,480 --> 00:08:37,560 Mum! Let's dance! 101 00:08:38,440 --> 00:08:40,960 Mum? Miyuki? 102 00:08:41,040 --> 00:08:43,440 Toshi went to Morioka to film this. 103 00:08:44,280 --> 00:08:47,640 Sorry. Chigusa's taking advantage of you 104 00:08:47,720 --> 00:08:48,960 being her cousin. 105 00:08:49,040 --> 00:08:51,360 It's fine. Being an illustrator 106 00:08:51,440 --> 00:08:53,040 means my schedule is flexible. 107 00:08:59,240 --> 00:09:02,760 (Festival chant) 108 00:09:09,800 --> 00:09:12,280 What are they doing? 109 00:09:12,880 --> 00:09:14,080 That's the Sansa dance 110 00:09:14,160 --> 00:09:15,360 from Grandpa's hometown. 111 00:09:15,440 --> 00:09:18,160 It's done to wish for happiness, right? 112 00:09:20,280 --> 00:09:23,880 To invite and welcome good fortune. 113 00:09:27,320 --> 00:09:30,720 (Festival chant) 114 00:09:31,240 --> 00:09:34,360 (Festival chant) 115 00:09:36,720 --> 00:09:39,760 (Festival chant) 116 00:09:43,520 --> 00:09:45,200 Sosuke. 117 00:09:47,000 --> 00:09:50,720 Today was your last day, huh? 118 00:09:51,400 --> 00:09:53,480 I don't know if 119 00:09:53,560 --> 00:09:55,640 that's a good thing or a bad thing... 120 00:09:56,000 --> 00:10:00,560 but anyway, you get to drink 121 00:10:00,640 --> 00:10:01,840 and that ain't bad. 122 00:10:01,920 --> 00:10:03,640 That ain't bad at all! 123 00:10:06,200 --> 00:10:08,480 "That ain't bad"? 124 00:10:08,640 --> 00:10:10,720 It sure isn't good. 125 00:10:12,680 --> 00:10:15,160 —Watch your step. —OK. 126 00:10:20,000 --> 00:10:21,160 Here. 127 00:10:23,640 --> 00:10:25,960 —Your mother? —Toshi did this too. 128 00:10:28,000 --> 00:10:31,880 Sosuke, thank you for your devotion 129 00:10:31,960 --> 00:10:34,480 to supporting your family. 130 00:10:36,400 --> 00:10:38,640 As the sole breadwinner 131 00:10:38,720 --> 00:10:40,880 you made sure they were happy 132 00:10:40,960 --> 00:10:43,640 and lived comfortably. 133 00:10:43,720 --> 00:10:47,120 Your unwavering dedication to them 134 00:10:47,200 --> 00:10:50,280 was more important than any job. 135 00:10:50,800 --> 00:10:54,080 Thank you for all you've done. 136 00:10:54,760 --> 00:10:58,040 Please bring everyone to see me. 137 00:10:58,400 --> 00:11:02,960 I lived for my family and now I'm done. 138 00:11:03,040 --> 00:11:04,800 Is that all there is? 139 00:11:04,880 --> 00:11:06,560 What a puny life. 140 00:11:07,480 --> 00:11:10,840 Sosuke, I hear time goes by differently 141 00:11:10,920 --> 00:11:12,600 when you're retired. 142 00:11:12,680 --> 00:11:13,880 You're free now. 143 00:11:13,960 --> 00:11:18,480 Yes, you've worked so hard for us till now. 144 00:11:18,560 --> 00:11:20,800 You can do whatever you like now. 145 00:11:21,840 --> 00:11:23,840 That's easy to say. 146 00:11:23,920 --> 00:11:26,240 Why not have a fling? 147 00:11:26,480 --> 00:11:27,600 A fling? 148 00:11:28,760 --> 00:11:30,840 Yes, why not? A fling. 149 00:11:33,000 --> 00:11:34,840 An old man with no job 150 00:11:34,920 --> 00:11:36,520 no energy and no income? 151 00:11:36,600 --> 00:11:39,640 Oh, please. You're still handsome. 152 00:11:41,360 --> 00:11:44,680 —Am I? —Some women have strange tastes. 153 00:11:44,760 --> 00:11:46,240 Like fossil hunters. 154 00:11:46,320 --> 00:11:47,720 Fossil hunter! 155 00:11:52,320 --> 00:11:53,640 You're poking fun at me. 156 00:12:02,880 --> 00:12:04,240 Chigusa... 157 00:12:09,720 --> 00:12:11,360 can we talk? 158 00:12:24,240 --> 00:12:28,240 Up till now, my life's been all about work 159 00:12:28,320 --> 00:12:30,840 with little time for just the two of us. 160 00:12:32,840 --> 00:12:36,600 Let's enjoy life together from now on. 161 00:12:38,440 --> 00:12:39,720 So... 162 00:12:40,440 --> 00:12:43,560 how about a hot spring trip next week? 163 00:12:44,560 --> 00:12:47,560 We could visit my mum in Morioka. 164 00:12:47,640 --> 00:12:50,320 Go to Hachimantai and Appi too... 165 00:12:50,400 --> 00:12:53,040 I can't take time off at such short notice. 166 00:12:53,840 --> 00:12:56,200 The beauty parlour's busy in April. 167 00:12:56,280 --> 00:12:58,680 It's the entrance ceremony season. 168 00:13:00,280 --> 00:13:01,400 Oh, right! 169 00:13:03,000 --> 00:13:05,400 I'll go along with you when I'm free. 170 00:13:06,120 --> 00:13:07,920 "Go along"? 171 00:13:08,360 --> 00:13:10,600 Summer should be better. 172 00:13:11,040 --> 00:13:12,920 OK, good night. 173 00:13:37,000 --> 00:13:40,720 Life In Overtime: Day One 174 00:13:59,640 --> 00:14:02,120 No job to go to anymore. 175 00:14:18,200 --> 00:14:20,960 Good morning. You should relax. 176 00:14:21,280 --> 00:14:23,600 You're free at last. 177 00:14:24,600 --> 00:14:27,720 Sorry, lunch is leftovers. 178 00:14:27,800 --> 00:14:29,720 In the fridge. 179 00:14:29,960 --> 00:14:31,880 I'm heading out now. 180 00:14:38,240 --> 00:14:40,720 Hikomaro's Lunch Master! 181 00:14:41,120 --> 00:14:44,120 Today, I'm at Oizumi Gakuen. 182 00:14:44,200 --> 00:14:47,960 Here's our destination. A Mio Agio! 183 00:14:50,520 --> 00:14:52,760 Check out this steam! 184 00:14:52,840 --> 00:14:55,120 Enter the veggies! 185 00:14:59,720 --> 00:15:03,960 So succulent! And so crunchy! 186 00:15:04,440 --> 00:15:05,760 Very crisp. 187 00:15:05,840 --> 00:15:08,320 Veggies, you're hired! 188 00:15:08,760 --> 00:15:11,600 It's like a gallery in here! 189 00:15:11,680 --> 00:15:15,240 A fresh Pizza Margherita with ham. 190 00:15:15,320 --> 00:15:17,200 A red carpet of ham! 191 00:15:17,280 --> 00:15:19,760 It's still that early? 192 00:15:20,240 --> 00:15:23,200 And now, enter the pizza! 193 00:15:30,560 --> 00:15:33,560 I'll have an early lunch. 194 00:15:56,840 --> 00:15:58,240 Coming! 195 00:15:59,800 --> 00:16:01,360 Coming! 196 00:16:01,880 --> 00:16:03,120 Yes? 197 00:16:03,200 --> 00:16:07,000 Hello! Package for Mr Tashiro Sosuke. 198 00:16:08,880 --> 00:16:11,480 All right. Seal or sign, please. 199 00:16:11,800 --> 00:16:13,480 Where? Here? 200 00:16:13,560 --> 00:16:14,960 Yes, there. 201 00:16:18,680 --> 00:16:20,480 —Done. —Thank you, sir! 202 00:16:20,680 --> 00:16:23,080 —Here you go. —That's it? 203 00:16:23,560 --> 00:16:25,600 Nothing else? 204 00:16:25,920 --> 00:16:27,760 Yes, that's all. 205 00:16:27,840 --> 00:16:29,080 I see. 206 00:16:54,960 --> 00:17:01,280 Sealed nude special! 207 00:17:07,160 --> 00:17:08,520 Darn it! 208 00:17:10,640 --> 00:17:12,280 What am I doing? 209 00:17:14,120 --> 00:17:15,600 Graduation from marriage? 210 00:17:15,720 --> 00:17:18,720 Yeah. It's all the rage now. 211 00:17:18,920 --> 00:17:21,920 Getting a divorce in old age is a hassle 212 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:24,960 so couples just live apart. 213 00:17:25,840 --> 00:17:27,920 Without divorcing? 214 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:31,400 Yeah. Maybe I'll give my husband a diploma 215 00:17:31,480 --> 00:17:33,200 and throw him out. 216 00:17:38,800 --> 00:17:40,160 How about tea? 217 00:17:40,240 --> 00:17:41,800 Good idea! 218 00:17:41,880 --> 00:17:43,480 There's a new café outside the station... 219 00:17:43,560 --> 00:17:45,240 Hi, honey. 220 00:17:51,600 --> 00:17:53,840 What are you doing here? 221 00:17:54,440 --> 00:17:56,400 I came to pick you up. 222 00:17:56,760 --> 00:17:58,120 See you tomorrow then. 223 00:17:58,200 --> 00:18:00,560 I'm sorry. See you. 224 00:18:25,720 --> 00:18:27,120 Let's go. 225 00:18:31,080 --> 00:18:32,640 This is... 226 00:18:56,040 --> 00:18:58,400 When Michiko was little 227 00:18:58,480 --> 00:19:00,920 we came to see the cherry blossoms. 228 00:19:04,360 --> 00:19:07,000 One, two... jump! 229 00:19:08,000 --> 00:19:10,760 One, two... jump! 230 00:19:14,880 --> 00:19:18,280 —Careful, Michiko! —OK! 231 00:19:19,360 --> 00:19:21,440 This place just came to mind. 232 00:19:21,640 --> 00:19:23,560 It's so pretty! 233 00:19:27,360 --> 00:19:28,760 Michiko. 234 00:19:28,840 --> 00:19:29,920 Daddy! 235 00:19:31,080 --> 00:19:33,440 Those were good times. 236 00:19:36,200 --> 00:19:38,040 "Cherry blossoms scatter." 237 00:19:40,320 --> 00:19:44,280 "Those that remain shall also scatter." 238 00:19:44,720 --> 00:19:46,000 Right? 239 00:19:46,840 --> 00:19:48,640 What's that? 240 00:19:50,400 --> 00:19:52,960 Ryokan's farewell poem. 241 00:19:55,360 --> 00:19:57,600 Blossoms in bloom feel no sympathy 242 00:19:57,680 --> 00:20:01,480 for those that have scattered 243 00:20:02,520 --> 00:20:05,600 but they'll scatter too someday. 244 00:20:08,080 --> 00:20:13,280 All blossoms are destined to scatter. 245 00:20:17,400 --> 00:20:21,200 I never thought about that in my forties. 246 00:20:24,040 --> 00:20:27,560 I always looked forward to tomorrow. 247 00:20:28,880 --> 00:20:30,360 But now... 248 00:20:30,440 --> 00:20:32,160 Shall we go? 249 00:20:33,000 --> 00:20:35,000 Thanks for picking me up. 250 00:20:35,440 --> 00:20:37,840 You don't have to do that tomorrow. 251 00:20:39,800 --> 00:20:41,040 Why not? 252 00:20:41,200 --> 00:20:42,200 It's not fair that 253 00:20:42,280 --> 00:20:45,000 I'm the only one with a chauffeur. 254 00:20:50,520 --> 00:20:54,920 Life in Overtime: Day Two 255 00:21:02,440 --> 00:21:04,120 Thank you very much! 256 00:21:05,920 --> 00:21:07,760 Hello, sir! 257 00:21:11,600 --> 00:21:13,480 That's one thin sliver... 258 00:21:45,960 --> 00:21:47,000 I said I'd eat out 259 00:21:47,080 --> 00:21:50,160 because I had something to do. 260 00:21:50,360 --> 00:21:51,800 She might find out. 261 00:21:57,800 --> 00:21:59,800 Hello, ma'am! 262 00:22:03,400 --> 00:22:06,440 No household garbage! 263 00:22:07,520 --> 00:22:09,000 But I bought this here a while ago... 264 00:22:09,080 --> 00:22:11,920 No household garbage! 265 00:22:13,320 --> 00:22:14,840 But look... the bag's from here. 266 00:22:14,920 --> 00:22:17,680 No household garbage! 267 00:23:35,960 --> 00:23:38,320 No more parks or libraries. 268 00:23:38,720 --> 00:23:41,880 I have to stay away from geriatric territory. 269 00:23:56,960 --> 00:23:58,200 That's the way. 270 00:24:07,800 --> 00:24:10,760 Hello. Oh, hello. 271 00:24:10,840 --> 00:24:13,680 Hello. Long time no see. 272 00:24:19,520 --> 00:24:21,480 Fantastic! 273 00:24:30,360 --> 00:24:31,880 —Excuse me. —Yes? 274 00:24:32,200 --> 00:24:34,400 Is he an instructor too? 275 00:24:34,480 --> 00:24:36,960 Mr Suzuki? He's a member. 276 00:24:39,000 --> 00:24:40,720 Apart from him 277 00:24:40,800 --> 00:24:43,760 everyone else is an old fogey. 278 00:24:44,320 --> 00:24:46,000 Well, people in their sixties 279 00:24:46,080 --> 00:24:48,280 usually lose their leg strength 280 00:24:48,360 --> 00:24:51,880 but our members walk over 10,000 steps daily. 281 00:24:59,080 --> 00:25:03,200 Life in Overtime: Day Three 282 00:25:09,880 --> 00:25:12,400 You use an exercise bike mostly? 283 00:25:12,480 --> 00:25:16,040 No, I don't just use the gym. 284 00:25:16,120 --> 00:25:18,680 —I do aerobics too. —Is that so? 285 00:25:25,080 --> 00:25:26,560 Mr Tashiro! 286 00:25:28,080 --> 00:25:29,960 You can ride with me. 287 00:25:30,040 --> 00:25:31,320 I'm fine. 288 00:25:31,760 --> 00:25:33,360 My car's here. 289 00:25:36,360 --> 00:25:37,640 Please. 290 00:25:53,080 --> 00:25:54,640 Mr Suzuki. 291 00:25:54,720 --> 00:25:56,280 Pardon me, but what do you do? 292 00:25:56,360 --> 00:26:00,000 Oh, I run an IT company. 293 00:26:01,480 --> 00:26:02,480 Then why are you 294 00:26:02,560 --> 00:26:04,800 hanging out with the old fogies? 295 00:26:04,880 --> 00:26:06,920 "Old fogies"? 296 00:26:07,000 --> 00:26:09,480 We're currently developing software 297 00:26:09,560 --> 00:26:11,680 targeted at seniors. 298 00:26:11,760 --> 00:26:13,800 This is part of my marketing research. 299 00:26:15,160 --> 00:26:16,640 Of course. 300 00:26:17,320 --> 00:26:19,920 You're a shrewd man. 301 00:26:20,440 --> 00:26:23,080 Praise from an ex-Tachibana Bank elite. 302 00:26:23,160 --> 00:26:24,680 I'm honoured. 303 00:26:26,360 --> 00:26:29,520 News spread fast within the gym. 304 00:26:29,600 --> 00:26:30,600 They all know 305 00:26:30,680 --> 00:26:32,960 you're a Tokyo University graduate. 306 00:26:34,120 --> 00:26:35,720 Well, I am... 307 00:26:36,600 --> 00:26:39,120 So much for privacy. 308 00:26:40,960 --> 00:26:42,480 Mr Tashiro. 309 00:26:43,120 --> 00:26:45,760 You've no intention of working again? 310 00:26:49,800 --> 00:26:52,920 I've worked enough for a lifetime. 311 00:26:54,360 --> 00:26:57,480 So, you have no regrets? 312 00:27:02,080 --> 00:27:03,680 None. 313 00:27:14,400 --> 00:27:15,560 Toshi? 314 00:27:16,560 --> 00:27:18,400 Oh, Sosuke! Come in. 315 00:27:19,400 --> 00:27:22,320 As always, you seem to be doing well 316 00:27:22,400 --> 00:27:24,400 with work and women. 317 00:27:26,200 --> 00:27:27,600 Women maybe, 318 00:27:27,680 --> 00:27:30,320 but work has waned since I turned 50. 319 00:27:31,120 --> 00:27:32,160 There's no retirement in my field 320 00:27:32,240 --> 00:27:34,320 but I do face getting phased out. 321 00:27:34,440 --> 00:27:37,680 Well, I won't fight it. 322 00:27:37,760 --> 00:27:40,400 I'll bow out gracefully. 323 00:27:41,280 --> 00:27:44,160 You know where you're headed. 324 00:27:45,960 --> 00:27:48,360 Not me, not yet. 325 00:27:48,840 --> 00:27:50,160 Really? 326 00:27:51,560 --> 00:27:54,920 It's as if from the moment I left my job 327 00:27:55,200 --> 00:27:58,760 society has no need for me anymore. 328 00:28:02,560 --> 00:28:06,480 I guess I still want to work. 329 00:28:10,160 --> 00:28:11,400 I'm home! 330 00:28:19,880 --> 00:28:21,680 —I'm home. —Welcome home. 331 00:28:22,200 --> 00:28:25,240 That's rare, you drinking with Toshi. 332 00:28:25,720 --> 00:28:27,040 Well... 333 00:28:32,560 --> 00:28:35,360 I wish I still had a job, like you. 334 00:28:35,840 --> 00:28:38,080 Why don't you do what you like? 335 00:28:38,160 --> 00:28:40,040 Lately, I've been wishing 336 00:28:40,120 --> 00:28:43,800 I could start over from the age of 15. 337 00:28:43,880 --> 00:28:45,520 Start over? 338 00:28:48,560 --> 00:28:52,840 If I could, I'd do everything differently. 339 00:28:53,840 --> 00:28:55,160 What about you? 340 00:28:55,600 --> 00:28:58,280 Ever wanted to start over? 341 00:29:00,680 --> 00:29:02,520 Never. 342 00:29:02,600 --> 00:29:04,520 I'll go take a bath. 343 00:29:44,400 --> 00:29:47,520 A Handful of Sand by Ishikawa Takuboku 344 00:30:00,680 --> 00:30:05,440 Whenever my father coughs in my hometown 345 00:30:05,920 --> 00:30:07,680 I cough too. 346 00:30:07,760 --> 00:30:09,840 Whenever I'm ill, it scares me. 347 00:30:18,960 --> 00:30:22,680 My father was an elementary school teacher. 348 00:30:22,840 --> 00:30:25,040 He went to school every day 349 00:30:25,120 --> 00:30:27,200 until he retired. 350 00:30:29,160 --> 00:30:31,160 My mother also worked 351 00:30:31,240 --> 00:30:34,480 so ironing was my father's duty. 352 00:30:35,000 --> 00:30:36,120 Dad. 353 00:30:36,240 --> 00:30:38,680 Dad, I got into Tokyo University. 354 00:30:38,800 --> 00:30:41,840 Sosuke, well done. 355 00:30:43,240 --> 00:30:44,760 Well done. 356 00:30:45,760 --> 00:30:48,720 What would he think of me now 357 00:30:48,800 --> 00:30:50,880 wasting time with nowhere to go 358 00:30:50,960 --> 00:30:53,040 and nothing to do? 359 00:30:55,760 --> 00:30:57,400 Will you buy that? 360 00:31:01,360 --> 00:31:03,520 I mean that. 361 00:31:06,520 --> 00:31:07,800 I will... 362 00:31:09,800 --> 00:31:12,040 What a dang shame. 363 00:31:19,800 --> 00:31:22,800 Oh, matsuri (festival). I know... 364 00:31:22,880 --> 00:31:24,080 You know... 365 00:31:24,160 --> 00:31:26,120 Kawaii... (cute) 366 00:31:26,200 --> 00:31:27,280 Kawaii! 367 00:31:27,360 --> 00:31:28,760 OK. Bye... 368 00:31:28,840 --> 00:31:30,800 —Take care... bye! —Bye. 369 00:31:34,320 --> 00:31:35,840 Rakan! 370 00:31:37,640 --> 00:31:39,800 It is you, Rakan! 371 00:31:41,000 --> 00:31:44,280 —You're... Ninomiya? —It's me! 372 00:31:45,400 --> 00:31:47,520 It must be 30 years! 373 00:31:48,680 --> 00:31:51,280 —Doing well? —You bet... 374 00:31:51,360 --> 00:31:53,720 How about a drink? 375 00:31:54,520 --> 00:31:56,000 Well... 376 00:31:56,080 --> 00:31:58,440 I guess I can spare some time. 377 00:31:59,720 --> 00:32:02,360 Let me do one thing, and then we'll go! 378 00:32:02,440 --> 00:32:04,560 I'll go wait somewhere. 379 00:32:04,840 --> 00:32:07,960 Why don't you come with me? Come on! 380 00:32:10,520 --> 00:32:11,560 Box! 381 00:32:24,080 --> 00:32:25,120 Stop! 382 00:32:25,440 --> 00:32:26,880 Break... 383 00:32:27,320 --> 00:32:28,440 Box! 384 00:32:43,440 --> 00:32:44,760 Stop! 385 00:32:49,120 --> 00:32:51,960 Referee! Don't stop them! 386 00:32:52,040 --> 00:32:54,640 He can still fight! Are you blind? 387 00:33:06,560 --> 00:33:10,000 —Please. —This six-round lightweight bout 388 00:33:10,080 --> 00:33:13,680 was stopped by referee Ninomiya Isami... 389 00:33:20,600 --> 00:33:23,400 —Delicious! —Make yourself at home. 390 00:33:27,160 --> 00:33:29,320 So, what did you say to him? 391 00:33:30,880 --> 00:33:33,120 I saw you whispering to the guy who won. 392 00:33:35,720 --> 00:33:39,000 "Think of how the guy who lost feels." 393 00:33:41,720 --> 00:33:43,560 You're really something. 394 00:33:43,640 --> 00:33:45,760 —What? —Giving up a stable career 395 00:33:45,840 --> 00:33:48,760 and becoming a great referee. 396 00:33:49,000 --> 00:33:50,920 You worked for a big trading company, right? 397 00:33:51,040 --> 00:33:52,480 That takes guts. 398 00:33:52,720 --> 00:33:55,000 I was in Human Resources. 399 00:33:55,080 --> 00:33:56,840 Firing and transferring people 400 00:33:56,920 --> 00:33:59,520 for crazy reasons. 401 00:33:59,600 --> 00:34:04,560 I wondered if I'd have any pride left 402 00:34:04,640 --> 00:34:06,440 by the time I died. 403 00:34:08,680 --> 00:34:10,440 You did far better than me. 404 00:34:10,840 --> 00:34:13,000 Working for a big bank 405 00:34:13,200 --> 00:34:14,880 till retirement, Rakan. 406 00:34:14,960 --> 00:34:17,400 Quit calling me that! 407 00:34:18,800 --> 00:34:20,120 Hey, ma'am. 408 00:34:20,200 --> 00:34:22,240 Isn't he the spitting image 409 00:34:22,320 --> 00:34:24,600 of that Buddhist statue of Rakan? 410 00:34:28,680 --> 00:34:31,400 Holy cow! You're right! 411 00:34:32,520 --> 00:34:34,680 He was our rugby team captain. 412 00:34:34,760 --> 00:34:36,480 A stand-up guy. 413 00:34:36,560 --> 00:34:37,560 Knock it off. 414 00:34:37,640 --> 00:34:40,520 Remember? Your fight with No.16. 415 00:34:40,600 --> 00:34:41,840 I remember! 416 00:34:41,920 --> 00:34:44,160 What was that about? 417 00:34:44,320 --> 00:34:49,000 Our team never won a single game 418 00:34:49,200 --> 00:34:52,040 and Rakan here blew his cool. 419 00:34:52,640 --> 00:34:55,160 Today, we're going to win. 420 00:34:55,760 --> 00:34:57,600 If we've got to play dirty, so be it. 421 00:34:59,000 --> 00:35:00,200 Rakan! 422 00:35:01,200 --> 00:35:03,240 I'm not going to do that. 423 00:35:03,680 --> 00:35:05,800 Why the hell not, No.16? 424 00:35:05,880 --> 00:35:07,720 "No.16"? 425 00:35:08,040 --> 00:35:10,720 His name was Kawakami. 426 00:35:10,800 --> 00:35:13,600 He had the same name and shirt number 427 00:35:13,680 --> 00:35:16,240 as that baseball player of Tokyo Giants. 428 00:35:16,320 --> 00:35:19,360 Oh, so that's why he was No.16. 429 00:35:19,440 --> 00:35:20,920 But in rugby 430 00:35:21,000 --> 00:35:24,080 the number 16 is for bench-warmers. 431 00:35:24,160 --> 00:35:26,720 He hated it. 432 00:35:26,960 --> 00:35:28,600 No.16, huh? 433 00:35:28,680 --> 00:35:29,920 That takes me back. 434 00:35:30,000 --> 00:35:34,160 So No.16 snapped at Rakan. 435 00:35:34,280 --> 00:35:36,680 Rugby is a gentlemen's game! 436 00:35:36,760 --> 00:35:37,760 Without rules, 437 00:35:37,840 --> 00:35:40,360 tackling and scrumming is thuggery! 438 00:35:40,440 --> 00:35:43,160 Enough of that goody-two-shoes crap. 439 00:35:43,240 --> 00:35:44,840 Winning is everything! 440 00:35:44,920 --> 00:35:47,360 How we play is more important! 441 00:35:47,440 --> 00:35:49,480 —What? —I'm right! 442 00:35:52,320 --> 00:35:53,680 —Stop it! —You idiots! 443 00:35:53,760 --> 00:35:54,960 You've got a game to play! 444 00:35:55,040 --> 00:35:57,200 —Coach! —But Dad... 445 00:35:57,280 --> 00:35:59,000 I'm not your dad here! 446 00:35:59,800 --> 00:36:02,960 If you want to fight, fight to win! 447 00:36:03,400 --> 00:36:06,680 Nambu High School! Let's go! 448 00:37:01,640 --> 00:37:03,320 Ninomiya! 449 00:37:05,560 --> 00:37:07,840 Rakan! Left! 450 00:37:15,120 --> 00:37:18,840 After that, we pulled together 451 00:37:18,920 --> 00:37:20,880 and won our first victory. 452 00:37:20,960 --> 00:37:22,880 —No.16! —Yeah! 453 00:37:24,480 --> 00:37:26,760 Yeah, that was how it went. 454 00:37:28,080 --> 00:37:31,360 Back then, all I had was hope. 455 00:37:34,600 --> 00:37:38,960 I thought I could make anything of my life. 456 00:37:41,160 --> 00:37:44,160 You still can, Rakan. 457 00:37:44,360 --> 00:37:49,280 I want to referee a world title bout someday. 458 00:37:49,360 --> 00:37:52,680 That's my dream right now. 459 00:38:08,120 --> 00:38:10,200 I'm beaten. 460 00:38:10,320 --> 00:38:12,320 I'm unemployed and idle 461 00:38:12,400 --> 00:38:16,160 and he's got a dream. A dream! 462 00:38:16,240 --> 00:38:17,960 I'm totally beaten. 463 00:38:18,040 --> 00:38:20,240 —You want egg? —Yeah. 464 00:38:20,680 --> 00:38:22,120 —So Ninomiya... —Sesame? 465 00:38:22,200 --> 00:38:23,520 A pinch. 466 00:38:23,600 --> 00:38:26,040 —Compared to him... —Japanese parsley? 467 00:38:26,120 --> 00:38:27,600 Are you listening? 468 00:38:27,840 --> 00:38:29,680 No. Not to you. 469 00:38:33,440 --> 00:38:35,960 All you do is whine. 470 00:38:36,040 --> 00:38:37,760 Why are you such a wimp? 471 00:38:37,840 --> 00:38:40,040 —I am not. —You are. 472 00:38:40,320 --> 00:38:42,040 Pulling a long face all day... 473 00:38:42,120 --> 00:38:45,560 talking about blossoms and starting over. 474 00:38:46,680 --> 00:38:49,320 Sighing. Complaining. Reminiscing. 475 00:38:49,400 --> 00:38:50,840 I don't want to... 476 00:38:50,920 --> 00:38:52,560 Then don't. 477 00:38:52,640 --> 00:38:54,120 You're my wife. 478 00:38:54,200 --> 00:38:55,960 Shouldn't you lend me a listening ear? 479 00:38:56,320 --> 00:38:59,440 Don't call me "wife" when it suits you. 480 00:38:59,680 --> 00:39:02,280 I've been working since morning 481 00:39:02,360 --> 00:39:05,640 and now you come home drunk, wanting noodles. 482 00:39:06,040 --> 00:39:07,920 Things are different now. 483 00:39:09,360 --> 00:39:13,040 It's about time you accepted that. 484 00:39:18,000 --> 00:39:19,400 That was scary. 485 00:39:21,240 --> 00:39:23,120 Time to eat. 486 00:39:47,760 --> 00:39:48,760 Excuse me. 487 00:39:59,160 --> 00:40:00,720 Please, sit down. 488 00:40:09,480 --> 00:40:12,720 What an impressive résumé. 489 00:40:12,800 --> 00:40:16,480 It's too impressive for an accounting job 490 00:40:16,560 --> 00:40:19,280 at a mum-and-pop outfit like ours. 491 00:40:19,360 --> 00:40:23,000 But, didn't you already know my background? 492 00:40:23,080 --> 00:40:25,080 Yes, the job centre said 493 00:40:25,160 --> 00:40:27,400 you're a Tokyo University graduate 494 00:40:27,480 --> 00:40:29,080 from Tachibana Bank. 495 00:40:29,160 --> 00:40:32,640 My wife said we should at least interview you. 496 00:40:32,720 --> 00:40:34,160 I've never met 497 00:40:34,240 --> 00:40:36,080 a Tokyo University graduate before. 498 00:40:37,880 --> 00:40:41,480 Mr Tashiro, I'm deeply sorry, but... 499 00:40:41,560 --> 00:40:44,040 Mr Yamashita, how about 500 00:40:44,120 --> 00:40:48,960 you hire me on trial for a few months? 501 00:40:49,040 --> 00:40:51,040 —We couldn't! —We couldn't! 502 00:40:51,120 --> 00:40:53,280 Having an elite like you work under us 503 00:40:53,360 --> 00:40:55,520 would tire us out! 504 00:40:56,120 --> 00:40:58,280 Rumours would spread. 505 00:40:58,360 --> 00:40:59,440 "A Tokyo University graduate" 506 00:40:59,520 --> 00:41:00,600 "working for Yamashita?" 507 00:41:00,680 --> 00:41:03,960 "He must be an ex-con!" 508 00:41:05,040 --> 00:41:07,720 Anyway, it's so unfair. 509 00:41:07,800 --> 00:41:09,560 A Tokyo University graduate 510 00:41:09,640 --> 00:41:11,520 and former corporate high-flyer 511 00:41:11,600 --> 00:41:14,640 but he can't find a job! 512 00:41:20,240 --> 00:41:22,800 Mr Tashiro! Hang in there! 513 00:41:22,880 --> 00:41:25,040 —Hang in there. —We're rooting for you! 514 00:41:25,120 --> 00:41:27,080 Don't give up! 515 00:41:27,520 --> 00:41:32,120 Employment Agency 516 00:41:34,800 --> 00:41:36,440 Sosuke! 517 00:41:41,200 --> 00:41:43,200 What are your plans after graduation? 518 00:41:43,600 --> 00:41:44,800 I'm not sure. 519 00:41:45,960 --> 00:41:48,760 Should I join a company or... 520 00:42:02,160 --> 00:42:06,600 That's right... then wet the sides. 521 00:42:06,680 --> 00:42:07,840 Like this? 522 00:42:07,920 --> 00:42:09,600 Good... 523 00:42:10,760 --> 00:42:12,000 I'm home. 524 00:42:12,080 --> 00:42:14,160 Hi there. 525 00:42:14,240 --> 00:42:16,120 I dropped by. 526 00:42:16,280 --> 00:42:17,520 Hello. 527 00:42:19,800 --> 00:42:21,360 No good, huh? 528 00:42:21,440 --> 00:42:22,800 No. 529 00:42:23,040 --> 00:42:25,080 I can tell from your face. 530 00:42:26,800 --> 00:42:29,120 My schooling torpedoed me. 531 00:42:29,720 --> 00:42:31,240 You mean being from Tokyo University? 532 00:42:31,320 --> 00:42:33,000 Non-specialist Tokyo University graduates 533 00:42:33,080 --> 00:42:35,240 make employers uneasy. 534 00:42:36,600 --> 00:42:39,400 I'm going to go to graduate school. 535 00:42:42,360 --> 00:42:44,240 Graduate school? What for? 536 00:42:44,880 --> 00:42:46,520 Literature. 537 00:42:47,120 --> 00:42:49,040 Chigusa, how about it? 538 00:42:50,920 --> 00:42:52,280 It's a great idea. 539 00:42:52,920 --> 00:42:54,200 Really? 540 00:42:54,280 --> 00:42:56,080 It's perfect for you. 541 00:42:56,360 --> 00:42:58,760 I'm all for it. 542 00:42:58,840 --> 00:43:00,880 Now then, pot stickers! 543 00:43:01,160 --> 00:43:03,000 Thanks for the food! 544 00:43:03,280 --> 00:43:04,320 Thanks! 545 00:43:04,400 --> 00:43:05,720 Thanks. 546 00:43:15,840 --> 00:43:17,440 Yummy! 547 00:43:19,360 --> 00:43:22,280 Graduate school's a great idea. 548 00:43:22,360 --> 00:43:24,440 But why literature? 549 00:43:25,240 --> 00:43:26,600 Maybe I was destined 550 00:43:26,680 --> 00:43:28,680 to find that Takuboku book. 551 00:43:29,280 --> 00:43:31,160 You'll have to pass an essay exam 552 00:43:31,240 --> 00:43:33,280 to get in, right? 553 00:43:33,960 --> 00:43:36,200 Why not study for the exam 554 00:43:36,280 --> 00:43:39,040 at the adults learning centre. 555 00:43:39,720 --> 00:43:40,800 The adults learning centre. 556 00:43:40,880 --> 00:43:43,600 Yes. I taught illustration there before. 557 00:43:43,680 --> 00:43:46,040 They offer a variety of courses. 558 00:43:46,120 --> 00:43:47,680 It's a good place to pick up the basics. 559 00:43:54,000 --> 00:43:56,800 Now Seeking Students 560 00:44:14,760 --> 00:44:17,160 They sure do offer a lot of courses. 561 00:44:19,600 --> 00:44:21,000 Ishikawa Takuboku Course I 562 00:44:21,080 --> 00:44:22,480 Ishikawa Takuboku Course II 563 00:44:27,800 --> 00:44:29,280 Excuse me. 564 00:44:29,640 --> 00:44:31,160 Yes? 565 00:44:35,080 --> 00:44:36,080 Yes? 566 00:44:38,480 --> 00:44:42,000 May I know the difference between these two? 567 00:44:42,800 --> 00:44:46,400 Well, in Course I, you study the meanings 568 00:44:46,480 --> 00:44:48,840 of Ishikawa's songs in depth. 569 00:44:48,920 --> 00:44:51,960 Course II is about Ishikawa himself 570 00:44:52,040 --> 00:44:54,040 and Meiji-era history. 571 00:44:54,120 --> 00:44:57,720 As well as Meiji-era literature... 572 00:45:01,480 --> 00:45:05,440 Sorry. Why not take both? 573 00:45:05,520 --> 00:45:07,320 There's a discount for that. 574 00:45:10,360 --> 00:45:13,040 I'd rather do one thoroughly... 575 00:45:13,400 --> 00:45:15,320 I see. 576 00:45:15,880 --> 00:45:17,280 What a dang shame. 577 00:45:18,640 --> 00:45:20,440 I knew it! 578 00:45:21,720 --> 00:45:23,000 Well... 579 00:45:23,880 --> 00:45:25,360 This. 580 00:45:26,760 --> 00:45:29,160 Well, I've been wanting this! 581 00:45:31,040 --> 00:45:33,720 Oh, so you're the guy from... 582 00:45:34,960 --> 00:45:39,000 You said "what a dang shame" then too. 583 00:45:39,080 --> 00:45:42,680 In Morioka dialect. 584 00:45:43,560 --> 00:45:45,840 Did I? 585 00:45:46,320 --> 00:45:48,560 So folks still use that phrase. 586 00:45:48,800 --> 00:45:51,800 Oh no, I'm so embarrassed... 587 00:45:53,600 --> 00:45:55,400 It's my dialect too. 588 00:45:55,960 --> 00:45:58,320 You shouldn't be embarrassed to use it. 589 00:46:00,280 --> 00:46:03,120 I'm from Morioka. 590 00:46:03,440 --> 00:46:04,680 Where are you from? 591 00:46:07,240 --> 00:46:09,520 I'm from Hanamaki. 592 00:46:09,600 --> 00:46:11,200 Hanamaki? 593 00:46:32,000 --> 00:46:34,480 Eradicate old age odours! 594 00:46:57,280 --> 00:46:59,400 —Sir. —Yes? 595 00:46:59,880 --> 00:47:02,560 Why did Takuboku write three-line tanka? 596 00:47:02,640 --> 00:47:06,840 Yes, about tanka, he wanted to revolutionise 597 00:47:06,920 --> 00:47:10,360 and perfect the three-line structure 598 00:47:10,440 --> 00:47:12,400 it seems... 599 00:47:12,480 --> 00:47:16,840 Tackle the graduate school entrance exam! 600 00:47:16,920 --> 00:47:19,240 Congratulations, Grandpa! 601 00:47:19,320 --> 00:47:20,440 A Handful of Sand by Ishikawa Takuboku 602 00:47:20,520 --> 00:47:22,720 I found another copy of this. 603 00:47:25,080 --> 00:47:28,720 That's great! How much is it? 604 00:47:29,440 --> 00:47:30,920 Consider it a present. 605 00:47:31,800 --> 00:47:34,240 From one Iwate native to another. 606 00:47:34,400 --> 00:47:36,240 Don't be shy. 607 00:47:37,480 --> 00:47:41,040 Oh my. Thank you kindly! 608 00:47:48,720 --> 00:47:51,440 You're all fired up, Mr Tashiro! 609 00:47:51,640 --> 00:47:54,120 I found somewhere I can be myself! 610 00:47:54,560 --> 00:47:55,920 Awesome! 611 00:47:56,000 --> 00:47:57,000 Nice! 612 00:48:00,960 --> 00:48:02,320 Kuri? 613 00:48:02,920 --> 00:48:04,400 Hello there. 614 00:48:04,480 --> 00:48:05,720 Going home? 615 00:48:05,800 --> 00:48:07,160 I am. 616 00:48:08,840 --> 00:48:12,800 My wife told me to eat out. 617 00:48:13,400 --> 00:48:15,240 If you have time... 618 00:48:28,440 --> 00:48:30,360 Delicious! 619 00:48:31,120 --> 00:48:32,600 What the heck is this? 620 00:48:33,840 --> 00:48:36,400 You've lived in Tokyo for quite a while now 621 00:48:36,480 --> 00:48:38,480 so why is your dialect still so thick? 622 00:48:40,600 --> 00:48:42,800 Maybe because I'm writing a children's book 623 00:48:42,880 --> 00:48:44,240 in Morioka dialect. 624 00:48:46,200 --> 00:48:47,800 You write for children? 625 00:48:48,320 --> 00:48:50,520 It's a goal of mine. 626 00:48:50,600 --> 00:48:52,320 I'm writing a story for a competition 627 00:48:52,400 --> 00:48:54,720 in dialect. 628 00:48:55,720 --> 00:48:58,600 An homage to Miyazawa Kenji. 629 00:48:59,480 --> 00:49:01,680 Miyazawa Kenji? The poet? 630 00:49:03,120 --> 00:49:04,880 He's known to many as a poet 631 00:49:04,960 --> 00:49:06,520 but he called himself a children's author. 632 00:49:07,240 --> 00:49:09,240 His masterpiece 633 00:49:09,320 --> 00:49:10,480 The Origin Of The Deer Dance 634 00:49:10,560 --> 00:49:11,560 is in dialect. 635 00:49:11,640 --> 00:49:12,800 He often utilised 636 00:49:12,880 --> 00:49:15,800 the Morioka dialect onomatopoeia... 637 00:49:18,440 --> 00:49:20,240 Sorry, I did it again. 638 00:49:21,080 --> 00:49:23,520 No, it's interesting. 639 00:49:23,960 --> 00:49:26,960 If you were my teacher 640 00:49:27,040 --> 00:49:28,360 I'd get into graduate school easily. 641 00:49:29,000 --> 00:49:32,480 Graduate school? You're applying? 642 00:49:35,320 --> 00:49:37,600 At my age. Silly, isn't it? 643 00:49:38,520 --> 00:49:40,920 No! Age doesn't matter. 644 00:49:41,000 --> 00:49:44,120 I admire you for setting your sights high. 645 00:49:59,240 --> 00:50:00,680 I'm home! 646 00:50:01,880 --> 00:50:05,360 Hi, dear. Good to see you. 647 00:50:06,520 --> 00:50:08,040 You dropped by? 648 00:50:08,120 --> 00:50:10,240 I came to see Mum, but Mai fell asleep. 649 00:50:10,320 --> 00:50:11,640 My husband's coming to pick us up soon. 650 00:50:11,720 --> 00:50:13,080 Where did you eat? 651 00:50:13,160 --> 00:50:14,400 It's a secret. 652 00:50:14,480 --> 00:50:16,480 A fling... 653 00:50:17,000 --> 00:50:18,240 A fling? 654 00:50:19,640 --> 00:50:22,160 I never thought I'd have a fling at this age. 655 00:50:22,240 --> 00:50:23,800 That's nice. 656 00:50:24,080 --> 00:50:28,480 Are you listening? She's 35... 657 00:50:28,560 --> 00:50:29,840 35! 658 00:50:29,920 --> 00:50:32,600 So, a thirty-year age gap? 659 00:50:33,000 --> 00:50:36,680 Why not? Old male celebrities do it. 660 00:50:37,160 --> 00:50:40,840 Maybe, but old men rarely have flings. 661 00:50:40,920 --> 00:50:42,800 You two gave me the idea. 662 00:50:42,880 --> 00:50:45,200 We didn't think you'd really do it! 663 00:50:45,280 --> 00:50:46,840 As your daughter, I don't want 664 00:50:46,920 --> 00:50:50,520 to see you get the wrong idea. 665 00:50:50,600 --> 00:50:53,320 Pay for meals only for it to lead nowhere 666 00:50:53,400 --> 00:50:55,640 and get depressed over it. 667 00:50:55,720 --> 00:50:57,600 So please be careful. 668 00:50:58,080 --> 00:51:01,120 OK then, what would you two do 669 00:51:01,200 --> 00:51:02,680 if it got serious? 670 00:51:03,440 --> 00:51:05,080 Well, Mum? 671 00:51:08,000 --> 00:51:09,800 I'd be impressed. 672 00:51:14,960 --> 00:51:19,200 Miyazawa Kenji Exhibition 673 00:51:23,800 --> 00:51:26,080 Thanks for the other day. 674 00:51:26,240 --> 00:51:28,480 Miyazawa Kenji Exhibition Ticket 675 00:51:29,000 --> 00:51:30,440 You went already? 676 00:51:30,920 --> 00:51:34,040 No, I don't know when I can go. 677 00:51:34,920 --> 00:51:38,120 Today's the only day she's free. 678 00:51:43,320 --> 00:51:45,040 It's really you, Mr Tashiro! 679 00:51:45,120 --> 00:51:46,120 What a coincidence. 680 00:51:47,880 --> 00:51:50,680 I'm surprised you spotted me. 681 00:51:50,760 --> 00:51:52,000 Right away. 682 00:51:53,040 --> 00:51:55,000 May I join you? 683 00:51:56,240 --> 00:51:57,680 Of course. 684 00:52:01,400 --> 00:52:03,040 It suits you. 685 00:52:03,520 --> 00:52:05,920 —What? —Your sunglasses. 686 00:52:14,240 --> 00:52:15,400 Want some more? 687 00:52:15,480 --> 00:52:17,160 I'll take it slowly. 688 00:52:21,840 --> 00:52:24,400 Hey, that's too much! 689 00:52:26,000 --> 00:52:28,880 But I'm dang happy. 690 00:52:28,960 --> 00:52:31,320 A Takuboku fan like you 691 00:52:31,400 --> 00:52:34,880 understanding a Miyazawa fan like me. 692 00:52:35,720 --> 00:52:39,600 Kuri, you really love Miyazawa, don't you? 693 00:52:40,520 --> 00:52:43,000 Don't get the wrong idea though. 694 00:52:43,080 --> 00:52:46,000 I love Miyazawa's works 695 00:52:46,080 --> 00:52:48,560 but I prefer a different type of guy. 696 00:52:51,840 --> 00:52:54,920 Like, what type of guy? 697 00:52:56,880 --> 00:53:00,520 Older and broad-minded... 698 00:53:03,400 --> 00:53:07,160 Hey, don't make me say that! 699 00:53:08,000 --> 00:53:10,320 I've had a wee bit too much. 700 00:53:15,960 --> 00:53:19,640 This is totally unlike her. Maybe she's... 701 00:53:19,800 --> 00:53:20,960 Five, four... 702 00:53:21,040 --> 00:53:23,520 —Good thing I drank less. —Three, two... 703 00:53:23,600 --> 00:53:25,480 one, zero. 704 00:53:58,280 --> 00:54:01,400 Oh, a phone call. 705 00:54:02,440 --> 00:54:04,040 It's a text. 706 00:54:06,040 --> 00:54:07,800 But... 707 00:54:18,120 --> 00:54:21,400 Today's Mum's birthday! Did you forget? 708 00:54:22,200 --> 00:54:23,680 I forgot. 709 00:54:28,920 --> 00:54:30,440 Sorry. 710 00:54:32,040 --> 00:54:33,680 Get some sleep. 711 00:54:33,760 --> 00:54:36,320 I'll wake you when we're near your home. 712 00:55:01,680 --> 00:55:04,440 There's no turning back now. 713 00:55:38,200 --> 00:55:39,480 Mr Tashiro. 714 00:55:40,120 --> 00:55:42,960 Do you have time this week? 715 00:55:43,800 --> 00:55:46,640 I'd like to ask you something. 716 00:55:55,360 --> 00:55:56,680 This way. 717 00:55:59,640 --> 00:56:01,160 Come in. 718 00:56:02,600 --> 00:56:05,520 Thank you for making time. Have a seat. 719 00:56:16,200 --> 00:56:18,520 So, what's this about? 720 00:56:20,040 --> 00:56:22,880 Well, these are my firm Gold Tree's 721 00:56:22,960 --> 00:56:26,120 financial and account statements, 722 00:56:26,200 --> 00:56:28,720 tax returns, and everything else. 723 00:56:30,280 --> 00:56:33,920 Last year, our turnover exceeded 500 million. 724 00:56:36,360 --> 00:56:40,520 Mr Tashiro, would you join us as an advisor? 725 00:56:45,600 --> 00:56:47,320 What do you say? 726 00:56:50,240 --> 00:56:54,760 But, IT isn't my speciality. 727 00:56:55,320 --> 00:56:57,320 I'll be honest with you. 728 00:56:57,400 --> 00:56:59,760 I want you for your background. 729 00:56:59,840 --> 00:57:01,320 You went to Tokyo University 730 00:57:01,400 --> 00:57:03,080 and worked at Tachibana Bank. 731 00:57:06,160 --> 00:57:08,760 Our staff are all young 732 00:57:08,840 --> 00:57:11,320 so your presence would generate 733 00:57:11,400 --> 00:57:13,400 greater trust with our clients. 734 00:57:14,760 --> 00:57:17,440 We would be honoured to have you. 735 00:57:29,000 --> 00:57:30,240 I'm home. 736 00:57:30,320 --> 00:57:31,760 Yeah. 737 00:57:32,680 --> 00:57:35,040 Sorry I'm late! 738 00:57:39,600 --> 00:57:41,560 What's that? 739 00:57:42,920 --> 00:57:46,120 Could you dye my hair? 740 00:57:48,160 --> 00:57:52,480 You used to practise on me every week. 741 00:58:05,360 --> 00:58:08,760 What's this for? Your fling? 742 00:58:08,840 --> 00:58:10,120 No. 743 00:58:10,520 --> 00:58:13,600 I've been asked to be an advisor. 744 00:58:14,800 --> 00:58:16,720 Remember I told you? 745 00:58:16,920 --> 00:58:19,400 About that guy Suzuki at the gym. 746 00:58:19,760 --> 00:58:22,400 He gave me his financial documents. 747 00:58:22,960 --> 00:58:24,200 I took a good look. 748 00:58:24,280 --> 00:58:25,720 Everything seems to be in order. 749 00:58:26,920 --> 00:58:29,920 Pay's OK too. What do you think? 750 00:58:32,360 --> 00:58:35,600 What do you want to do? 751 00:58:36,360 --> 00:58:39,960 What I need is a job. 752 00:58:41,520 --> 00:58:43,560 I'm not finished yet. 753 00:58:48,120 --> 00:58:50,760 Then I'd better dye your hair 754 00:58:50,840 --> 00:58:53,600 once every two months. 755 00:58:58,240 --> 00:58:59,800 Thanks. 756 00:59:19,640 --> 00:59:22,840 Now, let's hear from our new advisor. 757 00:59:24,120 --> 00:59:25,640 I'm Tashiro. 758 00:59:26,440 --> 00:59:28,480 I'm 63 759 00:59:28,560 --> 00:59:33,800 so I guess I'm twice or three times your age. 760 00:59:35,120 --> 00:59:39,280 But I have twice or three times 761 00:59:39,360 --> 00:59:41,440 your experience. 762 00:59:42,320 --> 00:59:45,960 I'm certain this will be useful 763 00:59:46,040 --> 00:59:47,560 for the company. 764 00:59:47,640 --> 00:59:49,960 I look forward to working with you. 765 00:59:57,320 --> 01:00:00,600 Takahashi, can you go to Myanmar next week? 766 01:00:00,680 --> 01:00:03,560 —Sure. Watanabe, arrange it. —Got it. 767 01:00:03,640 --> 01:00:06,400 I'll go to Tachibana Bank tomorrow. 768 01:00:06,480 --> 01:00:07,960 Please do. 769 01:00:08,040 --> 01:00:10,880 So, we'd be grateful 770 01:00:10,960 --> 01:00:13,120 if you could provide the financing. 771 01:00:14,520 --> 01:00:18,320 This is our project proposal. 772 01:00:18,960 --> 01:00:20,440 Let's see. 773 01:00:31,320 --> 01:00:32,760 Mr Tashiro... 774 01:00:33,080 --> 01:00:34,560 It's looking good. 775 01:00:34,640 --> 01:00:36,440 —Thank you! —Thank you! 776 01:00:36,520 --> 01:00:38,760 —I'll keep at it. —OK. 777 01:00:51,280 --> 01:00:53,400 Dear Kuri, how are you? 778 01:00:54,080 --> 01:00:55,920 I was offered a job to be an advisor 779 01:00:56,000 --> 01:00:57,160 at an IT company. 780 01:00:57,840 --> 01:01:00,440 I can't attend school for a while. 781 01:01:01,080 --> 01:01:04,360 Keep working towards your dream! 782 01:01:33,680 --> 01:01:35,120 Dear? 783 01:01:37,320 --> 01:01:40,080 —Heading home too? —Yeah. How was it? 784 01:01:40,600 --> 01:01:42,000 Tiring. 785 01:01:42,520 --> 01:01:45,000 I don't have the stamina anymore. 786 01:01:45,320 --> 01:01:48,240 But you look so much happier with a job. 787 01:01:48,320 --> 01:01:51,440 —I do? —Your suit's alive. 788 01:01:52,000 --> 01:01:53,160 Alive? 789 01:01:53,480 --> 01:01:57,200 Like it used to be. Your suit is breathing. 790 01:01:59,040 --> 01:02:02,760 The Myanmar deal's done. Thanks to you. 791 01:02:02,840 --> 01:02:04,720 —Don't say that. —Are you free to talk 792 01:02:04,800 --> 01:02:06,640 —About our next business trip? —Sure. 793 01:02:09,600 --> 01:02:12,720 Sir, by the way, about our software 794 01:02:12,800 --> 01:02:14,760 aimed at seniors... 795 01:02:25,800 --> 01:02:28,240 —Sir! —What's wrong? Hey! 796 01:02:28,320 --> 01:02:30,160 Somebody! Call an ambulance! 797 01:02:30,240 --> 01:02:32,040 —Sir! —Suzuki! 798 01:02:33,360 --> 01:02:38,280 —Suzuki! —Sir! 799 01:02:38,440 --> 01:02:39,440 Hey! Call an ambulance! 800 01:02:39,520 --> 01:02:41,360 Suzuki! 801 01:02:41,680 --> 01:02:43,040 —Hang in there! —Hurry, please! 802 01:02:43,120 --> 01:02:44,120 Suzuki! 803 01:02:53,280 --> 01:02:54,760 May I see him? 804 01:03:05,400 --> 01:03:07,720 Daddy, are you asleep? 805 01:03:07,800 --> 01:03:10,360 Daddy, are you asleep? 806 01:03:11,760 --> 01:03:15,160 Daddy's asleep right now. 807 01:03:28,400 --> 01:03:33,480 His son's still so little. It's so sad. 808 01:03:35,280 --> 01:03:39,280 So, what are you going to do now? 809 01:03:41,200 --> 01:03:44,160 It was Suzuki who hired me. 810 01:03:44,440 --> 01:03:48,560 The next president won't want me around. 811 01:03:49,680 --> 01:03:52,840 I'll ask about resigning tomorrow. 812 01:03:58,280 --> 01:04:01,680 Takahashi, I think this month... 813 01:04:01,760 --> 01:04:05,000 Mr Tashiro, please be our president. 814 01:04:06,160 --> 01:04:07,760 It's beyond me. 815 01:04:08,120 --> 01:04:10,120 Please take over! 816 01:04:10,200 --> 01:04:12,040 Please take over! 817 01:04:44,720 --> 01:04:47,200 Oh, you're home? 818 01:04:47,280 --> 01:04:48,880 You startled me. 819 01:04:51,880 --> 01:04:54,680 Hey, listen. 820 01:04:55,200 --> 01:04:57,480 We really need to talk... 821 01:05:02,760 --> 01:05:04,320 What's wrong? 822 01:05:09,520 --> 01:05:12,640 Could you dye my hair? 823 01:05:14,400 --> 01:05:17,080 But aren't you quitting? 824 01:05:20,120 --> 01:05:22,080 They asked me... 825 01:05:22,600 --> 01:05:25,200 to be the president. 826 01:05:28,680 --> 01:05:31,520 —I think I'll accept it. —What? 827 01:05:32,160 --> 01:05:34,360 I'm totally against this. 828 01:05:34,520 --> 01:05:37,320 —Why? —Because being president 829 01:05:37,400 --> 01:05:39,760 is a much heavier responsibility. 830 01:05:43,800 --> 01:05:45,800 Haven't you done enough? 831 01:05:49,000 --> 01:05:53,920 I can still work. 832 01:05:54,000 --> 01:05:55,680 I've made up my mind! 833 01:06:00,520 --> 01:06:02,520 By introducing a new system 834 01:06:02,600 --> 01:06:04,480 you can create many benefits. 835 01:06:04,920 --> 01:06:08,680 Such as optimising management resources. 836 01:06:09,280 --> 01:06:11,920 I hope you'll consider our proposal. 837 01:06:12,920 --> 01:06:14,480 President Tashiro. 838 01:06:14,560 --> 01:06:16,720 You're a trustworthy partner. 839 01:06:17,080 --> 01:06:18,840 I've taken the decision 840 01:06:18,920 --> 01:06:20,720 to approve your proposal. 841 01:06:21,360 --> 01:06:22,360 Thank you. 842 01:06:23,040 --> 01:06:24,600 —Thank you. —Thank you. 843 01:06:24,840 --> 01:06:26,480 Thank you, sir. 844 01:06:30,280 --> 01:06:31,880 Thank you, sir. 845 01:06:35,400 --> 01:06:36,600 Hello? 846 01:06:36,680 --> 01:06:38,760 Sorry to call you out of the blue. 847 01:06:40,400 --> 01:06:41,640 Is everything OK? 848 01:06:41,720 --> 01:06:45,160 Well, I was just wondering how you are. 849 01:06:47,560 --> 01:06:50,600 Kuri, are you drunk? 850 01:06:51,360 --> 01:06:53,480 Don't say that! 851 01:06:58,680 --> 01:07:00,760 I'm not drunk. 852 01:07:04,160 --> 01:07:05,400 Are you crying? 853 01:07:12,000 --> 01:07:14,400 Why would I be crying? 854 01:07:17,600 --> 01:07:19,680 I can tell you are. 855 01:07:19,840 --> 01:07:20,840 What happened? 856 01:07:36,400 --> 01:07:38,080 I want to see you. 857 01:07:42,000 --> 01:07:46,320 I really want to see you, Mr Tashiro. 858 01:07:56,800 --> 01:07:59,400 Sorry, I shouldn't have said that. 859 01:08:02,560 --> 01:08:04,320 This weekend... 860 01:08:04,520 --> 01:08:06,680 I have a conference at Hotel Gimpa 861 01:08:06,760 --> 01:08:10,480 in Atami. Want to come? 862 01:08:14,960 --> 01:08:16,320 But... 863 01:08:17,880 --> 01:08:21,200 you'd have to stay a night at the hotel... 864 01:08:28,760 --> 01:08:30,520 I'll be there. 865 01:08:31,560 --> 01:08:33,320 I can stay. 866 01:08:51,360 --> 01:08:53,360 Sorry about this. 867 01:09:07,240 --> 01:09:09,680 Why don't you take a shower? 868 01:09:40,960 --> 01:09:42,720 All system ready. 869 01:09:45,520 --> 01:09:46,880 What happened? 870 01:09:49,800 --> 01:09:54,280 I've come to hate myself so much I could die. 871 01:09:54,360 --> 01:09:56,160 What happened? 872 01:09:58,800 --> 01:10:00,600 I have a friend who dreams of 873 01:10:00,680 --> 01:10:02,480 being a children's author too. 874 01:10:02,560 --> 01:10:04,840 She won the competition. 875 01:10:06,680 --> 01:10:09,160 I can't be happy for her. 876 01:10:11,680 --> 01:10:14,320 In fact I wish she'd get into an accident. 877 01:10:17,760 --> 01:10:20,600 I really hate myself... 878 01:10:22,120 --> 01:10:24,120 for thinking that way. 879 01:10:29,320 --> 01:10:30,720 Kuri... 880 01:10:32,760 --> 01:10:35,560 Why not give up on your dream? 881 01:10:39,800 --> 01:10:41,720 Why's that? 882 01:10:47,720 --> 01:10:49,880 I don't think you have the talent for it. 883 01:10:53,960 --> 01:10:56,280 What an awful thing to say. 884 01:10:59,280 --> 01:11:00,800 But... 885 01:11:01,280 --> 01:11:03,320 you've been striving in vain for 10 years. 886 01:11:04,800 --> 01:11:06,840 That shows you have no talent. 887 01:11:08,680 --> 01:11:10,920 Try something different. 888 01:11:14,120 --> 01:11:15,440 But that means I'd have wasted 889 01:11:15,520 --> 01:11:16,560 10 years of my life. 890 01:11:16,640 --> 01:11:18,800 Just 10 years. 891 01:11:19,920 --> 01:11:22,600 If you don't quit now 892 01:11:22,680 --> 01:11:24,560 you'll be wasting your whole life. 893 01:11:27,880 --> 01:11:30,240 You have a good many years left. 894 01:11:32,000 --> 01:11:34,320 I'm only saying this out of love. 895 01:11:38,520 --> 01:11:40,120 Love... 896 01:11:50,680 --> 01:11:52,400 I knew... 897 01:11:52,800 --> 01:11:55,000 coming here was the right thing to do. 898 01:11:57,040 --> 01:11:58,760 I'm glad. 899 01:11:58,880 --> 01:12:01,400 Then, I guess we should... 900 01:12:03,440 --> 01:12:05,080 We should. 901 01:12:06,680 --> 01:12:08,240 Yes, sir. 902 01:12:16,240 --> 01:12:18,520 Well, I booked a room at a hotel 903 01:12:18,600 --> 01:12:20,560 near the station. 904 01:12:22,080 --> 01:12:24,360 But you said you'd stay. 905 01:12:25,600 --> 01:12:28,560 I can't afford to stay here. 906 01:12:29,320 --> 01:12:31,240 You can stay with me. 907 01:12:31,560 --> 01:12:33,920 You're not a schoolgirl. 908 01:12:34,000 --> 01:12:35,000 You knew what you're getting into 909 01:12:35,080 --> 01:12:36,080 by coming here, right? 910 01:12:40,040 --> 01:12:42,000 Of course I knew. 911 01:12:42,200 --> 01:12:44,160 Then why? 912 01:12:45,440 --> 01:12:48,000 When we talked on the phone 913 01:12:48,200 --> 01:12:50,760 I was miserable, 914 01:12:51,600 --> 01:12:56,320 and I didn't care anymore, so I just... 915 01:13:00,160 --> 01:13:01,920 I'm sorry. 916 01:13:03,800 --> 01:13:07,440 I'll call you after I get back to Tokyo. 917 01:13:20,480 --> 01:13:21,800 Bloody hell! 918 01:13:24,680 --> 01:13:26,120 Bloody hell! 919 01:13:39,480 --> 01:13:41,080 Incoming call: Chigusa 920 01:13:47,120 --> 01:13:48,320 Hello? 921 01:13:48,400 --> 01:13:51,240 Dear? When will you be back? 922 01:13:52,880 --> 01:13:53,880 Well... 923 01:13:53,960 --> 01:13:55,520 What is it? 924 01:13:55,600 --> 01:13:58,160 Oh, nothing. 925 01:13:58,440 --> 01:14:00,600 We really need to talk. 926 01:14:01,960 --> 01:14:04,520 All right. Tell me tomorrow. 927 01:14:04,600 --> 01:14:05,960 OK, bye. 928 01:14:16,000 --> 01:14:18,040 "We really need to talk"? 929 01:14:20,440 --> 01:14:22,440 Don't tell me she knows I'm having an affair? 930 01:14:24,360 --> 01:14:26,040 Wait, scratch that! 931 01:14:26,120 --> 01:14:29,760 What affair? We didn't even hold hands! 932 01:14:30,080 --> 01:14:32,440 She wouldn't believe me though. 933 01:14:54,280 --> 01:14:55,720 I'm home! 934 01:15:01,000 --> 01:15:02,800 —Welcome home. —I'm home. 935 01:15:03,520 --> 01:15:04,920 A souvenir from Atami. 936 01:15:05,000 --> 01:15:07,440 Thanks. You must be tired. 937 01:15:10,280 --> 01:15:11,440 You want to talk? 938 01:15:11,520 --> 01:15:13,320 It can wait. Get changed first. 939 01:15:13,400 --> 01:15:14,920 Surely not divorce? 940 01:15:15,000 --> 01:15:16,920 I want to know. Tell me. 941 01:15:17,000 --> 01:15:18,200 Really? 942 01:15:19,600 --> 01:15:22,400 I need your seal on this. 943 01:15:22,480 --> 01:15:24,400 Wait! What papers are these? 944 01:15:25,520 --> 01:15:26,720 Why are you all worked up? 945 01:15:29,040 --> 01:15:34,080 I want to start my own business. 946 01:15:36,360 --> 01:15:37,920 Your own business? 947 01:15:38,160 --> 01:15:39,440 Yes. 948 01:15:41,680 --> 01:15:44,720 I found a great location. 949 01:15:45,040 --> 01:15:48,080 I want to open a hair salon there. 950 01:15:48,800 --> 01:15:51,800 —Oh! I thought... —You thought what? 951 01:15:52,480 --> 01:15:56,040 Well... what about... 952 01:15:56,280 --> 01:15:57,640 the start-up money? 953 01:15:57,720 --> 01:15:59,120 Ten million yen. 954 01:15:59,360 --> 01:16:01,320 I've been saving up. 955 01:16:01,800 --> 01:16:05,440 This is the layout. Have a look. 956 01:16:12,320 --> 01:16:13,520 What do you think? 957 01:16:14,400 --> 01:16:16,440 —Looks good. —Really? 958 01:16:16,760 --> 01:16:19,080 I'm so glad. Look at this too. 959 01:16:19,160 --> 01:16:20,320 There's a counter here. 960 01:16:20,400 --> 01:16:21,640 Yeah. 961 01:16:24,160 --> 01:16:26,320 Not bad, right? 962 01:16:30,960 --> 01:16:33,920 Sir! Excuse me. One moment, please. 963 01:16:35,640 --> 01:16:38,120 The deadline has already passed. 964 01:16:38,200 --> 01:16:39,200 You still haven't wired 965 01:16:39,280 --> 01:16:40,680 the three million dollars! 966 01:16:41,160 --> 01:16:42,640 My apologies. 967 01:16:42,920 --> 01:16:45,040 Our CEO is a prominent cabinet minister 968 01:16:45,120 --> 01:16:46,320 in Myanmar. 969 01:16:46,400 --> 01:16:47,960 But to our surprise 970 01:16:48,040 --> 01:16:49,640 he has been arrested for bribery. 971 01:16:50,480 --> 01:16:52,000 But that's not our problem. 972 01:16:52,080 --> 01:16:53,440 Once the software is installed 973 01:16:53,520 --> 01:16:55,680 we can no longer retrieve the product. 974 01:16:56,080 --> 01:16:58,560 I am aware of that, but... 975 01:16:59,080 --> 01:17:00,400 If... 976 01:17:01,040 --> 01:17:03,560 I understand the circumstances. 977 01:17:03,640 --> 01:17:06,240 However, I'd like to know 978 01:17:06,320 --> 01:17:07,880 how do you intend to pay? 979 01:17:09,000 --> 01:17:10,920 We're trying to gather the money... 980 01:17:12,200 --> 01:17:14,200 We're truly sorry. 981 01:17:40,280 --> 01:17:44,040 This is the one. Flowers on the other side. 982 01:17:44,480 --> 01:17:45,640 I see. 983 01:17:45,720 --> 01:17:49,560 All right. Call me if there are any updates. 984 01:17:51,520 --> 01:17:53,320 Hey, are you done? 985 01:17:53,640 --> 01:17:56,200 Mai's with my in-laws for once. 986 01:17:56,280 --> 01:17:57,800 I thought we could have dinner together. 987 01:17:57,880 --> 01:18:00,160 Sorry, I'm almost done here. 988 01:18:01,360 --> 01:18:04,280 Sosuke, you seem busy. 989 01:18:04,600 --> 01:18:06,280 Well, I guess. 990 01:18:06,360 --> 01:18:09,200 He has been flying to Myanmar a lot lately. 991 01:18:09,280 --> 01:18:12,680 Better that than heartbreak at his age. 992 01:18:12,760 --> 01:18:16,000 Toshi's almost the same age as me. 993 01:18:17,120 --> 01:18:19,720 Listen, illustrators like Toshi 994 01:18:19,800 --> 01:18:21,080 and other freelancers 995 01:18:21,160 --> 01:18:24,440 have a totally different vibe. 996 01:18:24,520 --> 01:18:25,720 So women go for them. 997 01:18:25,920 --> 01:18:28,240 I'm not so different. 998 01:18:31,200 --> 01:18:33,640 Toshi! I'm here! 999 01:18:44,880 --> 01:18:47,480 Everyone, this is Hamada Kuri. 1000 01:18:47,560 --> 01:18:49,000 My girlfriend. 1001 01:18:49,720 --> 01:18:51,200 Your girlfriend? 1002 01:18:52,520 --> 01:18:54,480 —Well... —Remember I said 1003 01:18:54,560 --> 01:18:56,480 I taught illustration at the adults centre? 1004 01:18:56,560 --> 01:18:58,840 Kuri is a receptionist there. 1005 01:19:00,160 --> 01:19:04,040 I'm Toshihiko's cousin, Chigusa. 1006 01:19:04,120 --> 01:19:05,800 I'm her daughter Michiko. 1007 01:19:06,600 --> 01:19:08,520 Oh, nice to meet you. 1008 01:19:09,040 --> 01:19:10,640 And this is... 1009 01:19:10,720 --> 01:19:13,440 Miss Hamada! Good to see you. 1010 01:19:17,360 --> 01:19:19,120 Remember me? 1011 01:19:19,840 --> 01:19:24,040 Oh, right! You go to her school. 1012 01:19:27,120 --> 01:19:31,880 Your family's all here, so I'd better... 1013 01:19:32,520 --> 01:19:34,600 I thought you're staying tonight. 1014 01:19:38,280 --> 01:19:39,800 Staying? 1015 01:19:40,200 --> 01:19:44,280 Miss Hamada, we're going off actually. 1016 01:19:44,600 --> 01:19:47,880 No! I'm the one who's intruding. 1017 01:19:49,320 --> 01:19:52,080 Sorry. I'll make it up to you in Atami. 1018 01:19:53,080 --> 01:19:54,480 Atami? 1019 01:19:55,280 --> 01:19:56,400 You're going together? 1020 01:19:58,680 --> 01:20:00,480 Well... 1021 01:20:01,760 --> 01:20:04,080 Have you heard of Hotel Gimpa in Atami? 1022 01:20:04,160 --> 01:20:06,120 Kuri wants to go there. 1023 01:20:06,200 --> 01:20:09,840 She went to their restaurant on some errand. 1024 01:20:12,200 --> 01:20:15,040 Meeting me was an "errand"? 1025 01:20:19,520 --> 01:20:22,520 She was your fling, wasn't she? 1026 01:20:23,840 --> 01:20:25,040 That's ridiculous. 1027 01:20:25,120 --> 01:20:28,080 You can't hide it. I knew instantly. 1028 01:20:28,160 --> 01:20:30,240 You fell head over heels 1029 01:20:30,320 --> 01:20:33,360 but it was unrequited, right? 1030 01:20:36,240 --> 01:20:39,240 Come on, that's how it goes! 1031 01:20:39,320 --> 01:20:43,040 Most old men are just meal tickets. 1032 01:20:43,120 --> 01:20:45,520 They might get lucky once out of sympathy 1033 01:20:45,600 --> 01:20:48,160 as meal payment. 1034 01:20:49,640 --> 01:20:51,480 Meal payment? 1035 01:20:59,760 --> 01:21:00,840 Hello? 1036 01:21:00,920 --> 01:21:03,240 Sir, it's Takahashi. 1037 01:21:05,200 --> 01:21:07,800 Our client in Myanmar went bankrupt. 1038 01:21:10,880 --> 01:21:12,680 Can your company cope? 1039 01:21:13,160 --> 01:21:15,720 If it can't repay its debts 1040 01:21:15,800 --> 01:21:17,840 the president must act 1041 01:21:17,920 --> 01:21:20,040 in accordance with our agreement. 1042 01:21:21,760 --> 01:21:23,880 You'll have to take on 1043 01:21:23,960 --> 01:21:26,080 the entire debt yourself. 1044 01:21:28,080 --> 01:21:30,280 I'm fully aware of that. 1045 01:21:45,800 --> 01:21:47,920 How do you like the flyer? 1046 01:21:48,000 --> 01:21:50,560 I'll be home late today. 1047 01:21:54,760 --> 01:21:57,000 Two more of our staff quit today. 1048 01:21:57,080 --> 01:21:59,280 They were among our best. 1049 01:22:02,080 --> 01:22:04,440 I think this is it for the company. 1050 01:22:04,800 --> 01:22:09,120 But if we go down, you'll take on our debt... 1051 01:22:10,040 --> 01:22:12,600 Don't worry. I have some savings. 1052 01:22:15,200 --> 01:22:18,120 My wife's starting a business. 1053 01:22:20,080 --> 01:22:22,320 I can sponge off of her. 1054 01:22:29,520 --> 01:22:31,120 Suzuki Naoto 1055 01:22:31,200 --> 01:22:32,800 What legacy can we leave behind? 1056 01:22:38,320 --> 01:22:42,400 I'm sure you're all aware 1057 01:22:42,880 --> 01:22:45,480 but this is the end of Gold Tree. 1058 01:22:47,400 --> 01:22:51,400 As the president of Gold Tree 1059 01:22:51,480 --> 01:22:53,480 this is entirely my responsibility. 1060 01:22:54,800 --> 01:22:57,560 I'm truly sorry. 1061 01:22:58,920 --> 01:23:01,840 Oh, man. This wouldn't have happened 1062 01:23:01,920 --> 01:23:04,240 if Mr Suzuki were still here. 1063 01:23:05,320 --> 01:23:07,040 Despite what's going on here 1064 01:23:07,120 --> 01:23:10,360 your wife's starting her own business? 1065 01:23:10,840 --> 01:23:12,360 Lucky her. 1066 01:23:20,240 --> 01:23:21,640 I'm home. 1067 01:23:32,000 --> 01:23:33,360 I'm home. 1068 01:23:36,840 --> 01:23:40,400 Your company's bankrupt? 1069 01:23:41,720 --> 01:23:44,040 One of your staff came to the shop. 1070 01:23:46,120 --> 01:23:47,560 Oh. 1071 01:23:48,920 --> 01:23:52,000 Bankruptcy means you're in debt, aren't you? 1072 01:23:52,080 --> 01:23:53,360 How much? 1073 01:23:56,040 --> 01:23:58,640 We tried to minimise it 1074 01:23:58,760 --> 01:24:01,000 but it's around 90 million yen. 1075 01:24:03,360 --> 01:24:05,440 What'll you do? 1076 01:24:07,280 --> 01:24:10,800 As the president, I have to repay it. 1077 01:24:28,920 --> 01:24:31,520 Liquidating my assets 1078 01:24:31,640 --> 01:24:34,600 will pay off part of it, but... 1079 01:24:38,120 --> 01:24:41,400 I'll still be 10 million yen in debt. 1080 01:24:43,880 --> 01:24:47,600 10 million yen? Not my business... 1081 01:24:47,680 --> 01:24:49,200 Don't worry. 1082 01:24:49,280 --> 01:24:51,920 It's in your name, like this home. 1083 01:24:53,000 --> 01:24:57,200 The bank won't be able to touch you. 1084 01:24:58,720 --> 01:25:00,680 But how will you repay it? 1085 01:25:04,080 --> 01:25:05,440 Well... 1086 01:25:09,000 --> 01:25:11,360 in the worst case, I could off myself 1087 01:25:11,440 --> 01:25:13,280 and pay with life insurance. 1088 01:25:15,520 --> 01:25:17,960 Don't joke about that! 1089 01:25:19,400 --> 01:25:21,960 I told you I was against it 1090 01:25:22,040 --> 01:25:24,120 but you went ahead with it anyway. 1091 01:25:25,800 --> 01:25:27,280 —Yeah. —Why do you only 1092 01:25:27,360 --> 01:25:29,240 think about yourself? 1093 01:25:29,600 --> 01:25:31,440 You always have. 1094 01:25:31,520 --> 01:25:34,040 Always deciding for yourself. 1095 01:25:34,120 --> 01:25:36,120 You never spare a thought for me. 1096 01:25:36,200 --> 01:25:39,360 —Calm down. —Liquidate your assets? 1097 01:25:39,440 --> 01:25:43,760 That's our assets. I contributed to it too. 1098 01:25:44,080 --> 01:25:48,800 You think you earned it all by yourself? 1099 01:26:13,520 --> 01:26:14,920 Chigusa? 1100 01:26:18,560 --> 01:26:21,040 Hey! You're leaving? 1101 01:26:21,120 --> 01:26:23,400 I don't want to breathe the same air as you. 1102 01:26:23,480 --> 01:26:25,400 Please get out! 1103 01:27:15,760 --> 01:27:19,240 This is actually pretty relaxing. 1104 01:27:30,680 --> 01:27:35,720 National High School Rugby Championship 1105 01:27:45,080 --> 01:27:47,560 The 97th Iwate Prefecture preliminary final 1106 01:27:47,640 --> 01:27:50,040 is about to begin. 1107 01:27:50,120 --> 01:27:51,520 It's kick-off time. 1108 01:28:11,080 --> 01:28:12,760 Rakan! Over here! 1109 01:28:13,080 --> 01:28:14,200 Ninomiya! 1110 01:28:20,320 --> 01:28:22,800 —Rakan... —How have you been? 1111 01:28:28,480 --> 01:28:30,800 I'm surprised you came. 1112 01:28:30,880 --> 01:28:32,800 Our alma mater's heading for Hanazono. 1113 01:28:32,880 --> 01:28:34,160 I won't miss it for the world. 1114 01:28:34,240 --> 01:28:37,680 Rakan! Do you remember me? 1115 01:28:38,560 --> 01:28:40,400 I'm Kudo! Kudo! 1116 01:28:40,480 --> 01:28:42,600 Kudo! How are you doing? 1117 01:28:42,680 --> 01:28:45,200 —Oh, good! —You got younger. 1118 01:28:45,280 --> 01:28:47,320 Get out of here! 1119 01:28:47,760 --> 01:28:50,200 Pass... 1120 01:29:10,320 --> 01:29:12,040 The score is 10 to 7. 1121 01:29:12,120 --> 01:29:14,680 Nambu High School to kick off. 1122 01:29:23,360 --> 01:29:25,360 Go for it! Go for it, Nambu! 1123 01:29:41,280 --> 01:29:42,440 Pass... 1124 01:29:44,960 --> 01:29:46,040 Pass it! 1125 01:29:51,240 --> 01:29:53,520 Pass... 1126 01:29:55,880 --> 01:29:57,440 Go... 1127 01:30:01,760 --> 01:30:03,440 They did it! 1128 01:30:05,080 --> 01:30:06,600 They did it. 1129 01:30:10,600 --> 01:30:13,200 Three minutes left on the clock. 1130 01:30:13,480 --> 01:30:14,800 The score is 14 to 10. 1131 01:30:14,880 --> 01:30:16,920 Nambu leads by four points. 1132 01:30:23,080 --> 01:30:25,240 Come on... 1133 01:30:34,240 --> 01:30:36,600 Iwate turns it around! 1134 01:30:36,720 --> 01:30:38,560 15 to 14! 1135 01:30:38,640 --> 01:30:42,120 Iwate High School with a stunning turnaround! 1136 01:30:49,520 --> 01:30:52,720 The whistle blows! Full time! 1137 01:30:55,200 --> 01:30:57,440 Nambu versus Iwate, 14 to 17 1138 01:30:58,320 --> 01:31:00,800 Well, they lost. 1139 01:31:01,080 --> 01:31:02,400 Never mind. 1140 01:31:02,640 --> 01:31:03,920 Good effort! 1141 01:31:04,000 --> 01:31:05,920 Good play... 1142 01:31:08,080 --> 01:31:09,920 Thank you very much! 1143 01:31:10,000 --> 01:31:12,400 Lift your heads, lads! 1144 01:31:12,600 --> 01:31:14,440 —Good job! —Good play! 1145 01:31:20,360 --> 01:31:23,040 After the 2011 earthquake, Kudo quit 1146 01:31:23,120 --> 01:31:24,480 his insurance job in Tokyo 1147 01:31:24,560 --> 01:31:25,800 and came back. 1148 01:31:27,440 --> 01:31:29,040 Oh, the tsunami... 1149 01:31:30,080 --> 01:31:32,400 I saw my hometown in ruins 1150 01:31:32,480 --> 01:31:34,680 and felt I had to do something. 1151 01:31:34,920 --> 01:31:38,080 I've started an NPO. 1152 01:31:38,160 --> 01:31:39,880 An NPO? 1153 01:31:40,720 --> 01:31:43,640 Rakan, you're an ex-bank man. 1154 01:31:44,200 --> 01:31:47,480 Tax returns and stuff confuse me. 1155 01:31:47,600 --> 01:31:49,080 I'd appreciate some help. 1156 01:31:49,160 --> 01:31:51,000 He's an IT company president! 1157 01:31:51,080 --> 01:31:52,880 He doesn't have time for your NPO. 1158 01:31:52,960 --> 01:31:55,000 That's cold. 1159 01:31:55,160 --> 01:31:57,640 Even No.16 helps me out sometimes. 1160 01:31:59,360 --> 01:32:00,720 No.16? 1161 01:32:00,800 --> 01:32:01,800 Without rules 1162 01:32:01,880 --> 01:32:04,200 tackling and scrumming is thuggery! 1163 01:32:04,280 --> 01:32:06,880 —What? —I'm right! 1164 01:32:06,960 --> 01:32:09,960 You idiots! You have a game to play! 1165 01:32:10,040 --> 01:32:11,400 But Dad... 1166 01:32:11,480 --> 01:32:12,880 I'm not your dad here! 1167 01:32:13,520 --> 01:32:15,520 He's here now? 1168 01:32:15,720 --> 01:32:18,160 Running his dad's photo studio. 1169 01:32:18,440 --> 01:32:20,320 Didn't he go to Kyoto University 1170 01:32:20,400 --> 01:32:21,880 to study astronomy? 1171 01:32:22,040 --> 01:32:23,960 He lost his wife and son 1172 01:32:24,040 --> 01:32:27,400 in an accident 10 years ago. After that... 1173 01:32:32,120 --> 01:32:35,880 Kawakami Photo Studio 1174 01:32:41,040 --> 01:32:42,600 Excuse me. 1175 01:32:46,600 --> 01:32:49,080 Remember me, sir? I'm Tashiro. 1176 01:32:52,280 --> 01:32:55,200 Is that you, Rakan? 1177 01:32:55,280 --> 01:32:57,520 Yes. Good to see you, sir. 1178 01:32:59,320 --> 01:33:01,200 Don't be so formal. 1179 01:33:01,280 --> 01:33:04,440 It's me, No.16. 1180 01:33:10,560 --> 01:33:12,320 I got old! 1181 01:33:12,400 --> 01:33:13,560 You thought I was my dad? 1182 01:33:13,640 --> 01:33:15,120 No... 1183 01:33:15,640 --> 01:33:17,080 Actually, yeah. 1184 01:33:28,800 --> 01:33:32,960 Dad, Rakan is here to visit. 1185 01:33:35,040 --> 01:33:36,680 Coach... 1186 01:33:39,480 --> 01:33:42,080 He has dementia. 1187 01:33:42,280 --> 01:33:45,280 He wanders, so I can't take my eyes off him. 1188 01:33:46,160 --> 01:33:47,600 I see. 1189 01:33:47,920 --> 01:33:52,240 So Rakan, still winning like you always did? 1190 01:33:56,200 --> 01:33:59,240 Oh yeah. Take a look at this. 1191 01:34:00,280 --> 01:34:02,280 I found it myself. 1192 01:34:02,360 --> 01:34:05,400 Amateur astronomer discovers star! 1193 01:34:05,840 --> 01:34:07,280 That's amazing. 1194 01:34:07,560 --> 01:34:11,920 Well, I only just got back into stargazing. 1195 01:34:12,400 --> 01:34:14,160 Till a while back 1196 01:34:14,240 --> 01:34:16,480 I didn't feel like doing anything. 1197 01:34:18,400 --> 01:34:22,480 But I finally understand now. 1198 01:34:24,520 --> 01:34:30,760 You can't fight memories and win. 1199 01:34:31,560 --> 01:34:33,720 What really matters is 1200 01:34:34,000 --> 01:34:38,120 how you go on living. 1201 01:34:59,200 --> 01:35:01,240 —Over here... —Rakan. 1202 01:35:01,840 --> 01:35:03,560 Did you see No.16? 1203 01:35:04,440 --> 01:35:06,000 I saw Coach too. 1204 01:35:06,080 --> 01:35:07,360 Yeah? 1205 01:35:08,800 --> 01:35:12,160 Got work tomorrow? What time is your train? 1206 01:35:16,200 --> 01:35:17,680 Ninomiya... 1207 01:35:20,360 --> 01:35:23,840 I'm not a president anymore. 1208 01:35:26,840 --> 01:35:29,240 The company went bankrupt 1209 01:35:30,160 --> 01:35:33,240 and my wife threw me out. 1210 01:35:34,520 --> 01:35:38,160 Plus, I'm 90 million yen in debt. 1211 01:35:38,560 --> 01:35:40,200 Flat broke. 1212 01:35:45,400 --> 01:35:46,840 I... 1213 01:35:48,120 --> 01:35:52,120 didn't come back till now... 1214 01:35:53,840 --> 01:35:55,520 because of my pride. 1215 01:35:59,720 --> 01:36:01,560 I was the team captain. 1216 01:36:02,480 --> 01:36:04,520 I attended Tokyo University. 1217 01:36:04,600 --> 01:36:05,840 I joined Tachibana Bank. 1218 01:36:05,920 --> 01:36:08,520 I impressed everybody. 1219 01:36:10,720 --> 01:36:15,960 So, after I was transferred to a subsidiary 1220 01:36:16,760 --> 01:36:18,960 and after I retired 1221 01:36:20,200 --> 01:36:22,840 I was too embarrassed to come back. 1222 01:36:26,800 --> 01:36:30,440 I'm ashamed of what I've become. 1223 01:36:30,520 --> 01:36:32,240 I thought I'd keep winning 1224 01:36:32,320 --> 01:36:36,400 and become powerful and important. 1225 01:36:46,000 --> 01:36:48,560 Drink up, Rakan. 1226 01:36:51,560 --> 01:36:55,800 All of us here thought the same. 1227 01:36:57,800 --> 01:37:02,320 Even so, we all ended up... 1228 01:37:03,320 --> 01:37:05,360 pretty much the same. 1229 01:37:08,320 --> 01:37:09,800 Yeah. 1230 01:37:13,480 --> 01:37:16,520 Rakan, look. 1231 01:37:17,160 --> 01:37:19,880 We were... 1232 01:37:20,120 --> 01:37:21,920 We were all young once. 1233 01:37:22,320 --> 01:37:24,040 Now we're... 1234 01:37:25,160 --> 01:37:28,080 just old geezers! 1235 01:37:29,040 --> 01:37:32,160 But we're still alive. 1236 01:37:34,960 --> 01:37:37,000 We're still alive! 1237 01:37:37,640 --> 01:37:40,000 We aren't done with life! 1238 01:37:50,800 --> 01:37:53,680 Rakan, let's dance... 1239 01:37:53,760 --> 01:37:55,080 Kudo! Let's dance! 1240 01:37:55,160 --> 01:37:57,440 Dance! We're going to dance... 1241 01:37:57,520 --> 01:37:59,080 Let's dance! 1242 01:37:59,160 --> 01:38:01,360 Hey, lady! Drums... 1243 01:38:01,440 --> 01:38:05,240 Rakan! Get happy... 1244 01:38:08,560 --> 01:38:11,520 (Festival chant) 1245 01:38:26,880 --> 01:38:30,280 (Festival chant) 1246 01:38:43,800 --> 01:38:45,520 No... 1247 01:38:45,680 --> 01:38:49,040 (Festival chant) 1248 01:39:04,600 --> 01:39:07,880 (Festival chant) 1249 01:39:19,240 --> 01:39:20,560 If we'd known you were coming 1250 01:39:20,640 --> 01:39:22,800 we would've cleaned it. 1251 01:39:23,840 --> 01:39:26,480 I have some free time. 1252 01:39:29,080 --> 01:39:31,040 OK. 1253 01:39:32,480 --> 01:39:33,920 Thanks. 1254 01:39:35,360 --> 01:39:39,440 Dear, your pride and joy, Sosuke, 1255 01:39:39,520 --> 01:39:41,880 has come home. 1256 01:39:59,440 --> 01:40:01,840 It's as beautiful as ever. 1257 01:40:03,400 --> 01:40:08,080 That's how everyone feels 1258 01:40:08,160 --> 01:40:10,560 when they see their hometown. 1259 01:40:12,280 --> 01:40:18,200 You always have a place to come home to. 1260 01:40:43,960 --> 01:40:45,960 To: Tashiro Chigusa 1261 01:40:46,040 --> 01:40:48,760 Congratulations on your grand opening! 1262 01:40:48,920 --> 01:40:51,680 Nice, right? It's cute. 1263 01:40:58,880 --> 01:41:00,400 Sosuke? 1264 01:41:08,000 --> 01:41:09,600 Let's go in. 1265 01:41:19,400 --> 01:41:22,240 Dad! The opening's tomorrow. 1266 01:41:22,320 --> 01:41:23,680 Where were you? 1267 01:41:24,760 --> 01:41:27,680 I went to Morioka. 1268 01:41:28,320 --> 01:41:31,200 Your mother... is she well? 1269 01:41:33,640 --> 01:41:34,920 Yeah. 1270 01:41:40,520 --> 01:41:42,320 How are the preparations coming along? 1271 01:41:42,720 --> 01:41:45,960 Good. We should be able to open. 1272 01:41:47,080 --> 01:41:49,120 Chigusa's been worried 1273 01:41:49,200 --> 01:41:51,400 since she threw you out. 1274 01:42:02,560 --> 01:42:03,960 Chigusa. 1275 01:42:06,000 --> 01:42:07,640 I'm sorry. 1276 01:42:09,560 --> 01:42:12,640 I've always ignored your concerns... 1277 01:42:13,200 --> 01:42:15,280 and acted selfishly. 1278 01:42:18,800 --> 01:42:20,400 I'm truly sorry. 1279 01:42:26,880 --> 01:42:31,600 The longer I stay at our place 1280 01:42:32,760 --> 01:42:35,000 the more I'll hurt you. 1281 01:42:44,400 --> 01:42:46,000 Let's get a divorce. 1282 01:42:57,840 --> 01:42:59,320 Dad... 1283 01:43:01,840 --> 01:43:03,760 How will you live? 1284 01:43:09,120 --> 01:43:11,880 An old classmate back in Morioka 1285 01:43:11,960 --> 01:43:16,360 wants me to help with his NPO. 1286 01:43:19,520 --> 01:43:22,280 I'm of little use 1287 01:43:22,360 --> 01:43:25,040 but if I could contribute to my hometown 1288 01:43:25,120 --> 01:43:27,440 I would like to do it. 1289 01:43:29,880 --> 01:43:32,000 I won't agree to a divorce. 1290 01:43:36,680 --> 01:43:38,240 Mum... 1291 01:43:40,320 --> 01:43:42,200 You said you're not finished 1292 01:43:42,280 --> 01:43:44,640 and gave us so much trouble. 1293 01:43:44,720 --> 01:43:49,120 Now you want a divorce so you won't hurt me? 1294 01:43:49,200 --> 01:43:50,880 How selfish can you get? 1295 01:43:57,680 --> 01:43:59,480 Even if we did divorce 1296 01:43:59,560 --> 01:44:01,720 you wouldn't be able to pay alimony 1297 01:44:01,800 --> 01:44:04,920 and it'd only leave a nasty aftertaste. 1298 01:44:14,120 --> 01:44:17,000 You're so spineless, Mum. 1299 01:44:18,400 --> 01:44:19,960 Michiko... 1300 01:44:21,440 --> 01:44:23,000 What do you mean? 1301 01:44:23,080 --> 01:44:24,920 What Dad did was wrong. 1302 01:44:25,000 --> 01:44:27,440 It wasn't your fault. 1303 01:44:27,840 --> 01:44:30,720 After everything that has happened 1304 01:44:30,800 --> 01:44:32,520 you ought to break up. 1305 01:44:32,960 --> 01:44:35,240 So why don't you? 1306 01:44:35,320 --> 01:44:37,120 To keep up appearances? 1307 01:44:37,640 --> 01:44:40,600 If that's why you won't, you're pathetic! 1308 01:44:40,680 --> 01:44:42,760 Michiko, that's too harsh. 1309 01:44:42,840 --> 01:44:44,040 Michiko, calm down. 1310 01:44:44,120 --> 01:44:46,160 And you're being naïve, Dad 1311 01:44:46,240 --> 01:44:48,720 thinking you can start over back home. 1312 01:44:49,600 --> 01:44:51,800 They only think you're special 1313 01:44:51,880 --> 01:44:54,520 because you work in Tokyo! 1314 01:44:54,720 --> 01:44:58,000 You won't be special if you go back! 1315 01:45:01,360 --> 01:45:02,560 Anyway... 1316 01:45:04,320 --> 01:45:06,960 talk it over and work it out. 1317 01:45:08,320 --> 01:45:09,680 Michiko! 1318 01:45:14,840 --> 01:45:16,120 Michiko! 1319 01:45:20,720 --> 01:45:22,400 Michiko! Stop! 1320 01:45:27,920 --> 01:45:29,280 Michiko. 1321 01:45:30,480 --> 01:45:32,160 Never mind me. 1322 01:45:32,680 --> 01:45:34,560 You shouldn't talk like that to your mother. 1323 01:45:34,640 --> 01:45:36,520 But it's the truth! 1324 01:45:42,360 --> 01:45:44,320 You don't know why 1325 01:45:44,400 --> 01:45:47,040 Mum wants her own business. 1326 01:45:50,200 --> 01:45:53,760 She thought of it when you were transferred. 1327 01:45:53,840 --> 01:45:57,360 Companies don't always promote those 1328 01:45:57,440 --> 01:45:59,720 who are competent or with potential. 1329 01:45:59,800 --> 01:46:02,680 So she wants to use her skills 1330 01:46:02,760 --> 01:46:04,240 to support you. 1331 01:46:08,280 --> 01:46:12,240 She's doing it for me? 1332 01:46:13,720 --> 01:46:16,960 But now, her business is her dream. 1333 01:46:24,360 --> 01:46:28,880 Instead of staying together for form's sake 1334 01:46:28,960 --> 01:46:30,920 free yourselves! 1335 01:46:31,600 --> 01:46:33,880 You have a long life ahead of you. 1336 01:46:39,720 --> 01:46:43,040 Is that what you want? 1337 01:46:55,520 --> 01:46:57,360 Even if you break up 1338 01:46:57,440 --> 01:46:59,960 you're still my parents, right? 1339 01:47:31,280 --> 01:47:33,080 It's opening day at last. 1340 01:47:47,880 --> 01:47:49,360 Take care. 1341 01:47:55,720 --> 01:47:57,640 Thank you so much! 1342 01:47:57,720 --> 01:47:59,280 Congratulations! 1343 01:47:59,360 --> 01:48:01,840 Thanks! They're so pretty! 1344 01:48:01,920 --> 01:48:03,280 Sara, look after her. 1345 01:48:03,360 --> 01:48:06,280 Hello, ma'am. This way, please. 1346 01:48:06,400 --> 01:48:08,040 Take these, would you? 1347 01:48:08,400 --> 01:48:10,160 Just leave it there. 1348 01:48:10,800 --> 01:48:13,840 You really came. I'm so glad. 1349 01:48:14,840 --> 01:48:18,160 —Any requests? —Layer it a bit for me. 1350 01:48:27,280 --> 01:48:30,880 A Handful of Sand by Ishikawa Takuboku 1351 01:49:20,600 --> 01:49:22,280 Enough. 1352 01:49:25,160 --> 01:49:26,680 Enough. 1353 01:49:35,040 --> 01:49:36,840 Let's... 1354 01:49:37,600 --> 01:49:39,240 graduate. 1355 01:49:42,240 --> 01:49:43,680 Graduate? 1356 01:49:45,880 --> 01:49:47,320 Yes. 1357 01:49:48,200 --> 01:49:51,120 Graduate from our marriage. 1358 01:50:03,560 --> 01:50:05,200 Mr Tashiro! 1359 01:50:08,200 --> 01:50:11,480 Toshi told me you're leaving today. 1360 01:50:12,760 --> 01:50:14,480 I really wanted to tell you 1361 01:50:14,560 --> 01:50:17,000 how grateful I am. 1362 01:50:20,520 --> 01:50:23,560 I gave up on becoming a children's author. 1363 01:50:25,840 --> 01:50:27,560 You told me 1364 01:50:27,640 --> 01:50:30,880 straight-up that I should give up. 1365 01:50:32,000 --> 01:50:33,560 It was the impetus I needed. 1366 01:50:36,040 --> 01:50:37,480 Really? 1367 01:50:39,640 --> 01:50:41,640 Thank you so much. 1368 01:50:45,040 --> 01:50:47,600 Anyway, take care. 1369 01:50:50,800 --> 01:50:53,240 You take care too, OK? 1370 01:52:38,400 --> 01:52:40,920 Hello, Iwate Recovery Network. 1371 01:52:41,720 --> 01:52:45,880 Yes? 1,000 for Kuji City and Miyako City? 1372 01:52:45,960 --> 01:52:48,440 Will do. Thank you. 1373 01:52:49,240 --> 01:52:51,160 Mr Tashiro, could you? 1374 01:52:51,240 --> 01:52:52,680 Of course. 1375 01:53:08,280 --> 01:53:10,560 "Cherry blossoms scatter." 1376 01:53:10,640 --> 01:53:13,880 "Those that remain shall also scatter." 1377 01:53:34,360 --> 01:53:36,000 Sosuke! 1378 01:53:50,840 --> 01:53:52,320 Chigusa? 1379 01:54:18,080 --> 01:54:19,600 What brings you here? 1380 01:54:19,880 --> 01:54:22,560 Your hair. I came to dye it. 1381 01:54:40,240 --> 01:54:43,360 I'll come every two months. 1382 01:55:10,720 --> 01:55:13,160 You seem younger. 1383 01:55:14,200 --> 01:55:16,120 Maybe you just got older. 1384 01:55:17,560 --> 01:55:20,760 Well, I sure can't help that. 90902