1 00:00:44,542 --> 00:00:50,501 [Screenplay by Max MANNIX, Kiyoshi KUROSAWA, Sachiko TANAKA] [480p and 720p Movie Download | www.mkvking.com] 2 00:01:20,417 --> 00:01:22,417 There's a storm brewing. 3 00:01:22,542 --> 00:01:24,626 [Teruyuki KAGAWA] 4 00:01:24,751 --> 00:01:26,667 Hey, take this. 5 00:01:30,917 --> 00:01:33,834 [Kyoko KOIZUMI] 6 00:01:33,959 --> 00:01:36,042 Who's in charge of the body-fat scale? 7 00:01:36,167 --> 00:01:38,459 It's Shimada-san, isn't it? 8 00:01:40,917 --> 00:01:45,917 [Yu KOYANAG I, Kai INOWAKI] 9 00:01:55,292 --> 00:01:59,417 We're here from Dalian, China. My name is Shao Yen. 10 00:01:59,542 --> 00:02:01,126 Pleased to meet you. 11 00:02:01,251 --> 00:02:03,251 Your Japanese is good. 12 00:02:03,376 --> 00:02:06,917 We've been studying night and day. 13 00:02:07,042 --> 00:02:10,126 As soon as the telephone lines to Dalian are installed, 14 00:02:10,251 --> 00:02:12,376 you can hire three locals like her 15 00:02:12,501 --> 00:02:15,876 for what you pay one Japanese employee here. 16 00:02:16,751 --> 00:02:19,584 I understand. That sounds like an excellent plan. 17 00:02:31,501 --> 00:02:32,917 Excuse me, sir. 18 00:02:33,042 --> 00:02:34,584 [Haruka IGAWA Kanji TSUDA] 19 00:02:34,709 --> 00:02:37,667 We're pushing ahead with relocating 20 00:02:37,792 --> 00:02:39,834 our admin department in Dalian. 21 00:02:39,959 --> 00:02:41,459 I see. [480p and 720p Movie Download | www.mkvking.com] 22 00:02:41,584 --> 00:02:46,876 I'm aware of the tremendous job you've done as director of admin. 23 00:02:47,001 --> 00:02:48,459 “My YAKUSHQ 24 00:02:48,584 --> 00:02:50,001 So, Sasakbsan ... 25 00:02:51,167 --> 00:02:53,917 ...what will you do after you leave administration? 26 00:02:54,042 --> 00:02:55,709 [Directed by Kiyoshi KUROSAWA] 27 00:02:55,834 --> 00:02:57,959 What skills do you have? 28 00:02:59,084 --> 00:03:01,417 I want you to consider 29 00:03:01,542 --> 00:03:05,501 how best you can contribute to Tanita Corporation's development? 30 00:03:08,542 --> 00:03:11,417 It's entirely up to you, Sasaki-san. 31 00:03:11,542 --> 00:03:14,959 Either you contribute 100% of your ability to us here, 32 00:03:15,084 --> 00:03:18,834 or the company will have to let you go. 33 00:03:23,584 --> 00:03:26,584 Boss, it's about that air-conditioning estimate... 34 00:03:26,709 --> 00:03:28,334 - Oh, that. - Yes. 35 00:03:28,459 --> 00:03:32,667 I think we should accept the bid from Uchida Systems. 36 00:03:32,792 --> 00:03:34,626 What do you think? 37 00:03:41,459 --> 00:03:43,084 Can I have that? 38 00:03:43,209 --> 00:03:44,626 - What? - That. 39 00:03:45,584 --> 00:03:47,001 Yes. 40 00:04:32,792 --> 00:04:35,792 Did you visit the 'Hello Work' agency? 41 00:04:35,917 --> 00:04:37,417 Nah... 42 00:04:37,542 --> 00:04:40,751 You should call in to 'Hello Work' before you come here. 43 00:04:40,876 --> 00:04:42,584 Oh, right. 44 00:04:42,709 --> 00:04:44,751 Go before your luck runs out. 45 00:04:44,876 --> 00:04:48,626 Otherwise, you'll be stuck here for life, just like me. 46 00:05:12,084 --> 00:05:15,959 RECEPTION IS NOW CLOSED FOR TODAY 47 00:05:59,917 --> 00:06:01,334 Hey- 48 00:06:06,834 --> 00:06:08,584 Your bag's open. 49 00:06:18,626 --> 00:06:20,667 You sure carry a lot around. 50 00:06:20,792 --> 00:06:22,251 It's too heavy. 51 00:06:37,959 --> 00:06:39,459 I'm home. 52 00:07:29,292 --> 00:07:31,084 It's you! 53 00:07:31,209 --> 00:07:33,084 When did you get home? 54 00:07:33,209 --> 00:07:34,792 Just now. 55 00:07:34,917 --> 00:07:37,459 Don't scare me like that. 56 00:07:37,584 --> 00:07:39,292 You finished early today? 57 00:07:46,084 --> 00:07:47,917 What are you doing? 58 00:07:48,042 --> 00:07:50,417 I was just making sure the doors were locked. 59 00:07:51,751 --> 00:07:53,084 Isee... 60 00:07:53,209 --> 00:07:54,584 That's all. 61 00:07:55,459 --> 00:07:57,209 Anything wrong with that? 62 00:07:59,334 --> 00:08:02,001 You could use the front door, though. 63 00:08:03,834 --> 00:08:05,251 You're right. 64 00:08:09,209 --> 00:08:11,251 - Thanks for the food. - Sure. 65 00:08:14,292 --> 00:08:16,834 - I'm off! - See you later. 66 00:08:39,542 --> 00:08:41,459 Will you be home early again today? 67 00:08:41,584 --> 00:08:45,042 - No, I've got a busy day ahead of me. - Okay. 68 00:08:45,834 --> 00:08:48,417 - Where's Takashi? - Not back yet. 69 00:08:48,542 --> 00:08:50,417 He drives me spare. 70 00:08:51,209 --> 00:08:53,751 - See you later. - Bye. 71 00:09:28,417 --> 00:09:30,417 - Later. - Aye. 72 00:09:42,792 --> 00:09:45,084 - Hiya. - Welcome back. 73 00:09:47,167 --> 00:09:49,667 - Hungry? - No, thanks. 74 00:09:57,001 --> 00:09:59,501 I'm off to bed, so please don't vacuum. 75 00:10:00,792 --> 00:10:04,751 So, moving on to the topic of honorific verbs. 76 00:10:04,876 --> 00:10:09,167 Honorifics are based on the use of three different types of speech 77 00:10:09,292 --> 00:10:13,584 in order to show respect to the other person. 78 00:10:14,417 --> 00:10:19,001 We want you to be able to use respectful language to your elders, 79 00:10:19,126 --> 00:10:22,209 so let's investigate the meaning of each... 80 00:10:22,334 --> 00:10:24,292 Sasaki! What's that? 81 00:10:26,417 --> 00:10:27,834 Show me. 82 00:10:37,751 --> 00:10:39,584 Pathetic. 83 00:10:39,709 --> 00:10:44,417 I've nothing but contempt for anyone who sneaks this stuff into my classes. 84 00:10:45,959 --> 00:10:48,542 - Stand up. - But... 85 00:10:49,501 --> 00:10:51,542 You've no right to be in my class. 86 00:10:52,751 --> 00:10:55,667 - Stand at the back. - But it's not mine. 87 00:10:56,667 --> 00:11:00,292 - Is that your excuse? -It's true. I was just passing it on. 88 00:11:01,376 --> 00:11:04,584 I said stand at the back! Hurry up! 89 00:11:05,417 --> 00:11:07,542 - Sir? - What now? 90 00:11:07,667 --> 00:11:11,292 I saw you reading a porn manga on the train the other day. 91 00:11:13,542 --> 00:11:15,542 I was sitting in front of you. 92 00:11:16,376 --> 00:11:19,042 You were trying hard to hide it, 93 00:11:19,167 --> 00:11:22,584 but I could see the cover, Erato Man/a Week/y. 94 00:11:24,084 --> 00:11:27,417 - Why are you saying this? - Because it's true. 95 00:11:28,251 --> 00:11:29,917 Nice one! 96 00:11:32,084 --> 00:11:36,751 - This is hardly the place. - Yeah, I guess not. 97 00:11:36,876 --> 00:11:38,501 It's unfair, isn't it? 98 00:11:41,501 --> 00:11:43,417 Quiet! 99 00:11:43,542 --> 00:11:45,292 Back to the lesson. 100 00:11:47,959 --> 00:11:50,084 So,honoHficlanguageH. 101 00:11:50,209 --> 00:11:53,751 Let's conjugate standard verb forms into honorifics. 102 00:11:53,876 --> 00:11:56,001 Okay? Start with the verb "to see". 103 00:11:57,417 --> 00:12:00,959 - Sasaki, you were brilliant! - He looked so scared. What a laugh! 104 00:12:01,084 --> 00:12:03,792 - Let's call him Mr Eroto. - Excellent. 105 00:12:03,917 --> 00:12:07,001 Mr Eroto! Mr Eroto! 106 00:12:18,417 --> 00:12:20,126 What is it? 107 00:12:20,251 --> 00:12:22,417 I'm sorry about before. 108 00:12:24,626 --> 00:12:26,209 I went too far. 109 00:12:26,334 --> 00:12:29,542 I didn't think the other kids would react like that. 110 00:12:30,751 --> 00:12:33,542 - You came to say that? - Yes. 111 00:12:33,667 --> 00:12:35,084 All this way? 112 00:12:38,167 --> 00:12:40,001 Let's forget it. 113 00:12:41,167 --> 00:12:45,334 You graduate in less than a year. It won't affect how we get along. 114 00:12:45,459 --> 00:12:48,459 But that manga really isn't mine. 115 00:12:52,292 --> 00:12:57,459 That's why I didn't think it was fair that I was the only one made to stand. 116 00:12:58,626 --> 00:13:03,584 Sasaki, let's me and you stop poking sticks in each other's wounds. 117 00:13:03,709 --> 00:13:08,001 You can ignore me and I'll ignore you. All right? 118 00:13:34,209 --> 00:13:35,626 Stop there. 119 00:13:35,751 --> 00:13:39,376 Let's have more emphasis between crescendo and diminuendo. 120 00:13:39,501 --> 00:13:41,209 Again, from here. 121 00:13:44,667 --> 00:13:47,792 Good, good. And continue. 122 00:13:51,834 --> 00:13:53,667 And more forceful here. 123 00:13:58,334 --> 00:14:04,542 What was that other piece in C Major that you learned to play so well? 124 00:14:04,667 --> 00:14:06,417 Let's see... 125 00:14:35,167 --> 00:14:37,376 We're sorry to keep you waiting. 126 00:14:37,501 --> 00:14:43,209 Ticket holder 86, please proceed to window number one? 127 00:14:44,292 --> 00:14:48,542 Your hours are midnight to 9:00 in the morning. 128 00:14:48,667 --> 00:14:54,209 It's security guard work, but they've never had a single robbery. 129 00:14:54,334 --> 00:14:56,584 So you don't have to worry. 130 00:15:01,042 --> 00:15:04,001 Sasaki-san, how about administrative work? 131 00:15:04,126 --> 00:15:08,126 - I'm much more suited to that. - Well, then... 132 00:15:10,001 --> 00:15:13,251 - Maybe this is more suitable for you. - Yes, please. 133 00:15:13,376 --> 00:15:15,792 Manager at a Happy Mart store. 134 00:15:15,917 --> 00:15:17,917 Monday to Friday. 135 00:15:18,042 --> 00:15:21,251 7:00am to 3:00pm, 850 yen an hour. 136 00:15:21,376 --> 00:15:24,251 As I wrote it in the form you gave me, 137 00:15:24,376 --> 00:15:27,417 I used to be Administrative Director at Tanita. 138 00:15:28,292 --> 00:15:31,626 There's no easy way to say this, 139 00:15:31,751 --> 00:15:36,126 but it'll be 100% impossible for you to match your former position. 140 00:15:39,251 --> 00:15:43,251 -Sorry t0 keep you waiting. .. - There you go. 141 00:16:13,584 --> 00:16:15,459 Here's this month's salary. 142 00:16:25,167 --> 00:16:28,459 I think it's time we bought a new one. 143 00:16:31,584 --> 00:16:33,584 I guess it can wait till bonus time. 144 00:16:45,501 --> 00:16:47,376 Where's Takashi? 145 00:16:47,501 --> 00:16:50,292 He left this afternoon for one of his classes. 146 00:16:50,417 --> 00:16:52,042 I see. 147 00:16:52,167 --> 00:16:54,251 I hope he's not getting into trouble. 148 00:16:54,376 --> 00:16:55,792 Yeah, right... 149 00:17:06,584 --> 00:17:08,417 Your exams are coming up soon, too. 150 00:17:11,251 --> 00:17:12,751 Do your best. 151 00:17:19,751 --> 00:17:22,876 I think I'd like to play piano. 152 00:17:24,376 --> 00:17:27,292 I want to play piano. It's okay, right? 153 00:17:29,584 --> 00:17:31,417 No way. 154 00:17:31,542 --> 00:17:33,251 Why not? 155 00:17:33,376 --> 00:17:35,376 It's just a whim. 156 00:17:39,626 --> 00:17:43,626 Maybe you should learn to play in music class at school. 157 00:17:49,417 --> 00:17:51,417 No means no. 158 00:18:11,917 --> 00:18:14,417 - You're back. - Hiya. 159 00:18:15,126 --> 00:18:19,126 -I saved some food for you. - Okay, I'll have some. 160 00:18:36,542 --> 00:18:37,959 Look. 161 00:18:39,834 --> 00:18:41,251 Show me. 162 00:18:42,584 --> 00:18:45,751 You got your driver's license. 163 00:18:45,876 --> 00:18:47,709 You'll never use it, though. 164 00:18:47,834 --> 00:18:50,209 It's just a form of identification. 165 00:18:51,917 --> 00:18:54,501 A very expensive form of identification. 166 00:18:54,626 --> 00:18:57,751 - Use your insurance card. - I prefer this. 167 00:19:00,584 --> 00:19:02,584 It's rice porridge today. 168 00:19:02,709 --> 00:19:04,376 Hello. 169 00:19:07,834 --> 00:19:09,251 Hello. 170 00:19:10,292 --> 00:19:13,417 -It's cold today, isn't it? -It certainly is. 171 00:19:13,542 --> 00:19:15,626 Please wait, it won't be long. 172 00:19:17,834 --> 00:19:21,167 - Hello. - Thanks for your patience. 173 00:19:21,959 --> 00:19:25,084 - Here you are. - Thanks for your patience. 174 00:19:25,209 --> 00:19:28,584 Sorry to keep you waiting. Here you are. 175 00:19:48,209 --> 00:19:49,959 Hey, Kurosu? 176 00:19:50,084 --> 00:19:51,876 I thought it was you, Sasaki. 177 00:19:52,001 --> 00:19:53,709 Long time no see. 178 00:19:55,542 --> 00:19:58,959 - You haven't changed since school. - Neither have you. 179 00:20:00,167 --> 00:20:02,001 Sorry. 180 00:20:04,459 --> 00:20:05,876 Hello? 181 00:20:09,917 --> 00:20:13,459 Fine. I'm with a client right now. 182 00:20:15,084 --> 00:20:17,917 I'll talk to the Senior VP about that myself. 183 00:20:18,042 --> 00:20:21,501 And don't worry about the bid on the Municipal Hall. 184 00:20:21,626 --> 00:20:24,584 Sure, sure, thanks. 185 00:20:24,709 --> 00:20:28,001 - You dropped this. - Oh, thanks. 186 00:20:28,126 --> 00:20:29,959 You seem busy. 187 00:20:31,167 --> 00:20:34,292 - You're in construction? - Something like that. 188 00:20:36,667 --> 00:20:39,751 - And what about you? - Healthcare equipment. 189 00:20:39,876 --> 00:20:41,917 Oh, sounds great. 190 00:20:51,959 --> 00:20:54,167 Hey, what's that? 191 00:20:55,001 --> 00:20:58,001 I think they hand out food. 192 00:20:59,417 --> 00:21:02,417 You'd be surprised how many guys line up. 193 00:21:04,042 --> 00:21:06,126 Maybe I'll try some. 194 00:21:07,792 --> 00:21:10,251 It's a rare chance to taste it. 195 00:21:27,292 --> 00:21:30,292 Are you by any chance unemployed, Kurosu? 196 00:21:31,334 --> 00:21:32,834 You can tell? 197 00:21:34,751 --> 00:21:36,417 Right... 198 00:21:37,584 --> 00:21:39,209 You are, too, right? 199 00:21:40,584 --> 00:21:42,792 I got down-sized last week. 200 00:21:43,876 --> 00:21:46,376 I got down-sized three months ago. 201 00:21:50,167 --> 00:21:52,084 What about that last phone call? 202 00:21:52,209 --> 00:21:53,917 It's just for show. 203 00:21:56,501 --> 00:22:00,167 I do it to calm my nerves. 204 00:22:01,167 --> 00:22:04,417 -I know it's stupid but... - No, it was brilliant. 205 00:22:10,667 --> 00:22:12,626 Aren't you going to eat that? 206 00:22:12,751 --> 00:22:15,542 - I've already eaten. - I see... 207 00:22:17,376 --> 00:22:19,834 Tastes bad, though, right? 208 00:22:19,959 --> 00:22:22,834 Yeah...it's bad. 209 00:22:37,292 --> 00:22:40,584 They let you stay here as long as you want. 210 00:22:50,751 --> 00:22:52,251 Sorry. 211 00:23:13,001 --> 00:23:16,209 I set my phone to ring five times an hour. 212 00:23:16,334 --> 00:23:18,084 I didn't know you could do that. 213 00:23:18,209 --> 00:23:22,876 Yeah. It's not a very well-known feature so it fools most people. 214 00:23:23,001 --> 00:23:25,501 Oh, I see. 215 00:23:25,626 --> 00:23:28,751 Have you told your wife yet? 216 00:23:28,876 --> 00:23:30,292 No. 217 00:23:30,417 --> 00:23:32,751 - Still give her house-keeping money? - Yeah. 218 00:23:32,876 --> 00:23:36,126 I see. That means you'll last for a while. 219 00:23:36,251 --> 00:23:39,126 What about your severance pay? Have they paid it all? 220 00:23:39,251 --> 00:23:41,292 Not yet, no. 221 00:23:41,417 --> 00:23:44,542 Set up a separate bank account for it. 222 00:23:44,667 --> 00:23:47,376 That way, any irregular deposits won't stand out. 223 00:23:47,501 --> 00:23:50,917 - Unemployment insurance? - I'm just applying for it now. 224 00:23:51,042 --> 00:23:54,792 Just make sure you submit all the paperwork on time. 225 00:23:54,917 --> 00:23:57,584 One clay late and they'll disqualify you. 226 00:24:08,417 --> 00:24:10,792 You're really something else! 227 00:24:12,167 --> 00:24:13,501 MR EROTO 228 00:24:19,459 --> 00:24:22,626 Now Kobayashi's totally lost all authority over us. 229 00:24:22,751 --> 00:24:24,167 Yeah. 230 00:24:25,751 --> 00:24:28,917 It's just like a revolution. Revolution! 231 00:24:31,167 --> 00:24:35,376 What's wrong? You're the one who started it all. 232 00:25:14,292 --> 00:25:15,709 Keri“? 233 00:25:17,292 --> 00:25:19,001 Welcome home. 234 00:25:55,126 --> 00:25:57,001 Kenya! 235 00:25:57,126 --> 00:26:00,251 I'm making donuts. Why don't you come down? 236 00:26:00,376 --> 00:26:02,376 I'm fine! 237 00:26:02,501 --> 00:26:04,834 Don't you want to eat donuts? 238 00:26:04,959 --> 00:26:06,417 No, thanks! 239 00:26:09,584 --> 00:26:11,084 Thanks for the food. 240 00:26:21,584 --> 00:26:23,417 Thanks. 241 00:26:23,542 --> 00:26:24,959 Hey , Ken“. 242 00:26:25,751 --> 00:26:29,001 Here, your monthly lunch money. Put it in your satchel. 243 00:26:29,126 --> 00:26:30,917 It's due tomorrow, right? 244 00:26:47,376 --> 00:26:49,376 Do you want a donut? 245 00:26:49,501 --> 00:26:53,251 Let's look at' a breakdown of China's current energy sources. 246 00:26:53,376 --> 00:27:00,917 Well, China is in fact the largest producer of coal in the world... 247 00:27:06,459 --> 00:27:08,459 Do you not want a donut? 248 00:27:10,292 --> 00:27:15,917 ...in 1990, they depended on coal for 76% of their energy, 249 00:27:16,042 --> 00:27:18,959 and on oil for 17%. 250 00:27:19,084 --> 00:27:25,917 But by 2002, their coal dependency was reduced to 65%, 251 00:27:26,042 --> 00:27:30,417 and their oil dependency rose to 24%... 252 00:27:36,751 --> 00:27:38,834 You were having a nightmare. 253 00:27:55,084 --> 00:27:58,084 KANEKO PIANO SCHOOL 254 00:28:09,042 --> 00:28:11,251 This is for a month of lessons. 255 00:28:12,459 --> 00:28:13,876 Thank you. 256 00:28:14,751 --> 00:28:16,542 Did you come alone? 257 00:28:16,667 --> 00:28:20,959 They said, as I'm in Year 7 now, I can come by myself. 258 00:28:21,084 --> 00:28:23,792 Okay, we'll start next week. 259 00:28:23,917 --> 00:28:25,334 Okay- 260 00:28:35,417 --> 00:28:37,792 Do you have a piano at home? 261 00:28:37,917 --> 00:28:40,417 Yes, a small one. 262 00:28:42,501 --> 00:28:44,251 Come over here. 263 00:28:51,626 --> 00:28:53,626 Can you play anything? 264 00:28:58,709 --> 00:29:00,417 Have a try. 265 00:29:08,751 --> 00:29:10,584 Keep going. 266 00:29:24,917 --> 00:29:26,626 I'm home. 267 00:29:26,751 --> 00:29:28,417 Welcome back. 268 00:29:32,917 --> 00:29:35,292 Oh, you're home, Takashi. That's rare. 269 00:29:35,417 --> 00:29:37,751 - I don't have work today. - I see. 270 00:29:37,876 --> 00:29:41,542 - Do you want to shower first? - No, I'll eat now. 271 00:29:41,667 --> 00:29:45,001 Kenji, it's dinner time! Come on! 272 00:29:50,917 --> 00:29:53,334 Takashi, your book. 273 00:30:10,334 --> 00:30:13,334 I think I'll have a beer. I'll get it. 274 00:30:50,751 --> 00:30:52,417 Tastes good. 275 00:31:04,834 --> 00:31:07,334 Let's eat. 276 00:31:14,042 --> 00:31:15,751 It's no good. 277 00:31:17,626 --> 00:31:21,167 I'm starting to get home earlier these days. 278 00:31:21,292 --> 00:31:22,667 Yeah? 279 00:31:23,417 --> 00:31:26,751 Hey...do you think she knows? 280 00:31:26,876 --> 00:31:29,834 - Knows what? - Has my wife figured it out? 281 00:31:29,959 --> 00:31:32,834 Just because you get home a little early? No way. 282 00:31:32,959 --> 00:31:36,292 She stares at me with eyes full of mistrust. 283 00:31:37,251 --> 00:31:39,584 I'm telling you, it's not good. 284 00:31:41,501 --> 00:31:44,751 I have to find a way to make her trust me. 285 00:31:44,876 --> 00:31:48,251 Sasaki, let me treat you to dinner. 286 00:31:49,459 --> 00:31:53,584 - Why, all of a sudden? - Please, come to my house. 287 00:31:54,626 --> 00:31:55,792 Okay? 288 00:32:05,709 --> 00:32:07,709 -It's me. - Welcome home. 289 00:32:09,376 --> 00:32:10,709 Hello. 290 00:32:12,084 --> 00:32:14,376 This is my daughter, Mika. 291 00:32:14,501 --> 00:32:16,084 - Good evening. - Good evening. 292 00:32:16,209 --> 00:32:18,084 - Are you at high school? - I'm in Year 9. 293 00:32:18,209 --> 00:32:20,751 Really? You're so tall. 294 00:32:32,167 --> 00:32:34,417 Hey, didn't you order sushi? 295 00:32:35,751 --> 00:32:39,626 But you said a home-cooked meal was fine. 296 00:32:39,751 --> 00:32:41,751 Oh, I guess I did. 297 00:32:45,459 --> 00:32:47,584 It's a delicious meal. 298 00:32:58,709 --> 00:33:02,917 Oh, no, a work-related call at this hour. 299 00:33:09,084 --> 00:33:13,042 Do you put in overtime every day, too, Mr Sasaki? 300 00:33:13,167 --> 00:33:14,626 Well, yes. 301 00:33:14,751 --> 00:33:18,501 Is the company doing that well? 302 00:33:18,626 --> 00:33:20,917 All of us employees are working hard. 303 00:33:22,834 --> 00:33:26,917 My husband refuses to discuss it with me. 304 00:33:29,792 --> 00:33:34,584 The company's doing fine. You've nothing to worry about. 305 00:33:35,626 --> 00:33:37,459 Is that so? 306 00:33:40,542 --> 00:33:42,584 Mr Sasaki... 307 00:33:42,709 --> 00:33:46,751 Please look after my husband. 308 00:33:48,876 --> 00:33:50,292 I Will. 309 00:33:59,417 --> 00:34:03,501 That was the managing director, calling about that estimate. 310 00:34:04,459 --> 00:34:07,376 You're the one that wrote it up, right, Sasaki? 311 00:34:10,376 --> 00:34:12,542 You need to be more diligent. 312 00:34:12,667 --> 00:34:17,709 I covered for you this time as best I could, but watch it, okay? 313 00:34:19,584 --> 00:34:21,001 I Will. 314 00:34:47,876 --> 00:34:50,792 - Please, use this. - Oh, thank you. 315 00:34:54,876 --> 00:34:57,667 It's tough for you, too, isn't it? 316 00:35:57,584 --> 00:35:59,042 I'm home. 317 00:36:24,292 --> 00:36:25,751 Welcome home. 318 00:36:26,334 --> 00:36:28,084 I just got back. 319 00:36:29,417 --> 00:36:31,584 Haven't you eaten dinner? 320 00:36:34,126 --> 00:36:39,042 I thought I'd make tempura for a change. You'll have some, won't you? 321 00:36:40,917 --> 00:36:43,459 No, I've already eaten. 322 00:36:44,292 --> 00:36:45,709 Oh... 323 00:36:48,334 --> 00:36:50,626 My boss invited me out after our meeting. 324 00:36:51,626 --> 00:36:53,709 I'm exhausted. 325 00:36:53,834 --> 00:36:55,542 I'm off to bed. 326 00:36:56,292 --> 00:36:58,834 I think I'll come up, too. 327 00:36:59,834 --> 00:37:01,251 Pull me up. 328 00:37:10,959 --> 00:37:13,876 Somebody, please pull me up. 329 00:37:24,084 --> 00:37:26,334 Mr Ryuhei Sasaki, please. 330 00:37:30,251 --> 00:37:33,126 - You're 46 years old? - Yes. 331 00:37:34,084 --> 00:37:36,251 What can you do? 332 00:37:36,376 --> 00:37:38,459 I'm willing to do anything. 333 00:37:38,584 --> 00:37:40,292 "Anything" is too vague. 334 00:37:41,501 --> 00:37:43,751 We want to know your specific skills. 335 00:37:44,709 --> 00:37:46,459 Sorry? 336 00:37:46,584 --> 00:37:50,209 We want you to show us what you excel at. 337 00:37:51,292 --> 00:37:53,001 Right here? 338 00:37:53,126 --> 00:37:54,542 Yes, right now. 339 00:37:54,667 --> 00:37:58,417 You mean like singing karaoke? 340 00:38:01,084 --> 00:38:05,917 What skills can you contribute to this company? 341 00:38:06,042 --> 00:38:09,501 - That's what we want to see. - But right here, now? 342 00:38:09,626 --> 00:38:13,834 Then how are we expected to judge your merits? 343 00:38:21,001 --> 00:38:25,584 I've worked in administration so I'm confident of my interpersonal skills. 344 00:38:27,126 --> 00:38:28,876 What else? 345 00:38:29,001 --> 00:38:30,459 What else...? 346 00:38:33,376 --> 00:38:38,584 Did you really do nothing to prepare, figuring you might just get lucky? 347 00:38:38,709 --> 00:38:40,126 No. 348 00:38:41,917 --> 00:38:46,126 All right, karaoke will have to do. Please sing for us. 349 00:38:49,292 --> 00:38:51,126 Please, start singing. 350 00:38:51,251 --> 00:38:54,709 What's wrong? You're good at karaoke, right? 351 00:38:58,292 --> 00:39:01,709 Use that pen instead of a microphone and sing. 352 00:39:44,209 --> 00:39:46,459 When you think about it, 353 00:39:46,584 --> 00:39:49,917 we're like a slowly sinking ship. 354 00:39:52,334 --> 00:39:55,417 The lifeboats are long gone... 355 00:39:56,709 --> 00:40:00,751 ...the water's up to our mouths. 356 00:40:02,584 --> 00:40:05,126 We know it's hopeless, 357 00:40:05,251 --> 00:40:08,251 but we're still looking for an exit. 358 00:40:10,542 --> 00:40:13,584 But we don't have the courage to dive underwater, either. 359 00:40:13,709 --> 00:40:17,917 Tell me, Kurosu, why is it? I'm prepared to accept anything. 360 00:40:18,042 --> 00:40:21,251 But why aren't they prepared to accept us? 361 00:40:27,167 --> 00:40:29,542 The lifeboats are gone. 362 00:40:30,792 --> 00:40:35,084 They loaded them up with women, children and young people. 363 00:40:35,209 --> 00:40:36,667 They're gone. 364 00:40:50,459 --> 00:40:54,751 It folds up like this, making a perfect space for bicycles. 365 00:40:56,042 --> 00:40:58,917 Your whole family could go camping. 366 00:41:00,334 --> 00:41:04,167 It's really great. Get away with just the family. 367 00:41:04,292 --> 00:41:07,251 That's exactly what this car is perfect for. 368 00:41:10,584 --> 00:41:13,126 This model is all the rage now. 369 00:41:14,209 --> 00:41:19,584 But most people find it more attractive as a second car than as the family car. 370 00:41:28,709 --> 00:41:30,584 A very handy feature. 371 00:41:36,709 --> 00:41:39,167 The roof disappears? 372 00:42:04,834 --> 00:42:07,251 Please take one. 373 00:42:22,751 --> 00:42:24,792 I can't get rid of any. 374 00:42:52,167 --> 00:42:53,584 All gone. 375 00:43:25,501 --> 00:43:27,876 When's that massive earthquake coming? 376 00:43:29,417 --> 00:43:32,001 The one that'll turn everything upside down 377 00:43:32,126 --> 00:43:34,251 and beat up all those arrogant bastards 378 00:43:34,376 --> 00:43:38,584 and make me Prime Minister, so I can pass a No Helmet Law. 379 00:43:41,709 --> 00:43:44,501 Yes, I understand. 380 00:43:46,084 --> 00:43:48,417 I'll notify my lawyer. 381 00:43:49,709 --> 00:43:51,126 Yes. 382 00:43:52,667 --> 00:43:54,084 Goodbye, then. 383 00:43:55,084 --> 00:43:59,334 I won't contact you, so please don't call me, either. 384 00:44:00,459 --> 00:44:03,209 Yes. Goodbye. 385 00:44:24,042 --> 00:44:26,084 Sorry about that. 386 00:44:26,209 --> 00:44:28,584 Let's finish there for today. 387 00:44:28,709 --> 00:44:30,292 Thank you. 388 00:44:48,376 --> 00:44:50,751 Don't worry about me. 389 00:44:50,876 --> 00:44:53,501 - But... - Are you're concerned? 390 00:44:54,501 --> 00:44:56,334 I guess you are. 391 00:44:58,042 --> 00:45:00,959 I've just got divorced. 392 00:45:02,042 --> 00:45:06,626 Our marriage has been over for ages, so it doesn't really change anything. 393 00:45:06,751 --> 00:45:09,459 He was a stranger once, 394 00:45:09,584 --> 00:45:12,626 and now we're back to being strangers again. 395 00:45:13,209 --> 00:45:15,917 You're not going to see him again? 396 00:45:17,001 --> 00:45:19,417 No...never again. 397 00:45:22,542 --> 00:45:24,667 That's what marriage is like. 398 00:45:25,917 --> 00:45:27,334 I understand. 399 00:45:28,709 --> 00:45:30,876 You do? What do you understand? 400 00:45:31,626 --> 00:45:34,251 I know how you feel, Miss Kaneko. 401 00:45:40,584 --> 00:45:43,834 Recently, I feel better being on my own, too. 402 00:45:44,626 --> 00:45:48,709 When I'm with someone, I always end up saying the wrong thing. 403 00:45:49,417 --> 00:45:51,584 And we both get hurt. 404 00:45:53,084 --> 00:45:55,626 It's time for you to go home and study. 405 00:45:56,834 --> 00:45:58,251 See you. 406 00:46:07,792 --> 00:46:10,459 - Listen... - What? 407 00:46:11,417 --> 00:46:13,917 I need to ask you a favour. 408 00:46:18,709 --> 00:46:21,042 This is the Japanese version. 409 00:46:33,459 --> 00:46:36,292 You're signing up for the American military? 410 00:46:36,417 --> 00:46:41,709 Yeah. There's a new policy, you don't have to be an American. 411 00:46:41,834 --> 00:46:43,876 You saw it on TV, right? 412 00:46:44,001 --> 00:46:46,001 It's news to me. 413 00:46:47,334 --> 00:46:48,751 Thing is... 414 00:46:50,376 --> 00:46:55,084 -...I've already passed the written test. - Wait a minute... 415 00:46:55,209 --> 00:46:59,792 I only have to pass the physical and the psych exam and I'm in. 416 00:47:02,542 --> 00:47:06,167 So, if you're in the military, you go to war, right? 417 00:47:06,292 --> 00:47:08,251 Well, it depends. 418 00:47:10,084 --> 00:47:13,709 But you should have consulted us before now. 419 00:47:18,042 --> 00:47:20,751 Have you told your father? 420 00:47:22,792 --> 00:47:24,209 I see. 421 00:47:26,209 --> 00:47:29,126 The thing is, I'm still a minor, 422 00:47:29,251 --> 00:47:31,417 so I need a parent to sign. 423 00:47:31,542 --> 00:47:33,376 Here and here. 424 00:47:36,417 --> 00:47:38,084 Sign it for me? 425 00:47:43,251 --> 00:47:44,917 If you won't, it's okay. 426 00:47:45,042 --> 00:47:48,626 There are organisations that'll sponsor me instead of my parents. 427 00:47:50,001 --> 00:47:53,792 Don't ask some strange organisation to sign for you. 428 00:47:53,917 --> 00:47:55,751 Do it, then. 429 00:48:31,626 --> 00:48:33,042 Kurosu? 430 00:49:12,126 --> 00:49:15,459 Mr Kurosu passed away. With his wife. 431 00:49:17,751 --> 00:49:20,917 The day before yesterday. From gas poisoning. 432 00:49:22,501 --> 00:49:24,084 Really? 433 00:49:24,209 --> 00:49:27,001 A double suicide, but he forced her into it. 434 00:50:26,876 --> 00:50:29,334 - Welcome home. - Hi. 435 00:50:53,584 --> 00:50:56,917 Just listen to him, dear, and try not to get angry. 436 00:50:58,292 --> 00:50:59,959 What is it? 437 00:51:00,751 --> 00:51:03,751 I want you to sign these papers for me. 438 00:51:37,959 --> 00:51:40,417 I absolutely forbid it. 439 00:51:40,542 --> 00:51:41,709 Why? 440 00:51:41,834 --> 00:51:45,417 I raised you so you could lead a happy life. 441 00:51:45,542 --> 00:51:47,917 This couldn't be farther from that goal. 442 00:51:48,042 --> 00:51:50,334 But in the military, you can work for peace. 443 00:51:50,459 --> 00:51:52,376 That's just rationalising it. 444 00:51:52,501 --> 00:51:56,001 But it's true. Why should I alone have a happy life? 445 00:51:56,126 --> 00:51:58,084 It's better to make the whole world happy. 446 00:51:58,209 --> 00:51:59,834 The whole world? 447 00:51:59,959 --> 00:52:03,001 What nonsense! Who cares about that? 448 00:52:03,126 --> 00:52:06,459 I'm not worried about the world, I'm worried about you. 449 00:52:10,626 --> 00:52:13,126 That's why Japan's so hopeless. 450 00:52:13,251 --> 00:52:14,792 What? 451 00:52:14,917 --> 00:52:17,792 The American military protects Japan's peace. 452 00:52:17,917 --> 00:52:19,584 So what? 453 00:52:21,126 --> 00:52:23,126 Just think about it. 454 00:52:24,417 --> 00:52:28,126 The reason I want to join the American military 455 00:52:28,251 --> 00:52:30,542 is to protect you and mum and Kenji. 456 00:52:30,667 --> 00:52:33,751 - That's how it works. - Don't be a smartarse. 457 00:52:34,459 --> 00:52:37,084 In this house, I protect you. That's how it works. 458 00:52:37,209 --> 00:52:39,417 You can't just do whatever you want. 459 00:52:39,542 --> 00:52:42,542 You're the one that needs to think about it. 460 00:52:43,834 --> 00:52:45,959 I don't want your protection. 461 00:52:49,501 --> 00:52:51,001 Get out, then. 462 00:52:52,709 --> 00:52:54,626 Get out. 463 00:52:54,751 --> 00:52:56,292 Get out! 464 00:53:07,001 --> 00:53:08,459 Forget it. 465 00:53:09,584 --> 00:53:11,709 I'll ask someone else. 466 00:53:11,834 --> 00:53:13,417 Takashi, wait! 467 00:53:17,334 --> 00:53:20,584 Can't you figure out a better way to talk to him? 468 00:53:20,709 --> 00:53:24,334 Takashi, if you want to leave home, fine, 469 00:53:24,459 --> 00:53:26,251 but not for America. 470 00:53:26,376 --> 00:53:29,751 Stay in Japan and do what you can here, understand? 471 00:53:33,001 --> 00:53:35,001 What am I supposed to do? 472 00:53:38,876 --> 00:53:42,542 You say you're protecting us, Dad... 473 00:53:44,334 --> 00:53:46,417 ...but what do you do every day? 474 00:53:51,584 --> 00:53:53,584 You can't even answer me. 475 00:54:00,626 --> 00:54:02,459 I have to get ready. 476 00:54:43,126 --> 00:54:45,792 Just listen to what I have to say. 477 00:54:46,584 --> 00:54:48,001 Okay- 478 00:54:53,167 --> 00:54:55,042 You're talented. 479 00:54:57,292 --> 00:54:59,001 Extraordinarily so. 480 00:55:00,292 --> 00:55:03,167 Are there any musicians in your family? 481 00:55:03,292 --> 00:55:04,542 No. 482 00:55:04,667 --> 00:55:08,001 I see. You were just born with it. 483 00:55:08,126 --> 00:55:10,751 Once in a while, there are children like you. 484 00:55:10,876 --> 00:55:12,292 Is that so? 485 00:55:14,209 --> 00:55:18,084 I think you should go to a school specialising in music. 486 00:55:19,084 --> 00:55:21,751 Of course you'll have to take an exam. 487 00:55:21,876 --> 00:55:25,792 But this is an important discussion I need to have with your parents. 488 00:55:25,917 --> 00:55:28,292 -Impossible. - Why? 489 00:55:29,292 --> 00:55:31,584 My father is against me learning piano. 490 00:55:33,084 --> 00:55:34,542 I didn't realise... 491 00:55:35,292 --> 00:55:37,376 And there's stuff going on at home. 492 00:55:37,501 --> 00:55:41,292 I don't know what'll happen if I mention piano lessons... 493 00:55:43,001 --> 00:55:44,917 I can explain it to them. 494 00:55:45,042 --> 00:55:47,501 I'll tell them myself. 495 00:55:47,626 --> 00:55:50,376 Please, just give me a little time. 496 00:56:12,042 --> 00:56:15,167 It's a cleaning job at a shopping centre. Is that okay? 497 00:56:15,876 --> 00:56:17,126 Yes. 498 00:56:17,251 --> 00:56:20,167 - Any preference for working hours? - I'll leave it up to you. 499 00:56:20,292 --> 00:56:23,792 Okay. When can you start? 500 00:56:24,667 --> 00:56:25,876 Anytime. 501 00:57:21,334 --> 00:57:25,667 This is for plastics, this is for wood, this is for veneer. 502 00:57:25,792 --> 00:57:28,834 But only use this one for painted veneer. 503 00:57:29,667 --> 00:57:33,417 And this is multi-purpose. Use it for anything, got that? 504 00:57:35,876 --> 00:57:38,334 Can't I just clean everything with that one? 505 00:57:38,459 --> 00:57:39,917 No! 506 00:57:41,167 --> 00:57:43,792 - Why not...? -It's not professional. 507 00:57:47,792 --> 00:57:51,542 - Why do we carry it around? -It's forjust in case. 508 00:57:57,792 --> 00:58:00,584 Excuse me, we need to clean the restroom. 509 00:58:23,584 --> 00:58:25,417 Stay in touch, okay? 510 00:58:27,334 --> 00:58:29,417 Swear to me, you won't get into trouble. 511 00:58:29,542 --> 00:58:32,292 -I won't. - You swear? 512 00:58:40,751 --> 00:58:42,167 Listen... 513 00:58:43,542 --> 00:58:46,834 Why don't you divorce him, Mum? 514 00:58:48,292 --> 00:58:51,626 Just get a divorce. You're still totally fine. 515 00:58:51,751 --> 00:58:53,626 What are you talking about? 516 00:58:53,751 --> 00:58:56,917 That's the one thing that worries me. 517 00:58:57,501 --> 00:58:59,834 Who else will play mother in the family? 518 00:58:59,959 --> 00:59:02,376 What difference does it make? 519 00:59:03,209 --> 00:59:05,501 It's not as easy as that. 520 00:59:05,626 --> 00:59:07,126 Really? 521 00:59:08,709 --> 00:59:12,376 Being in the role of a mother isn't all bad, you know. 522 00:59:18,001 --> 00:59:20,542 I just don't get it. 523 00:59:31,334 --> 00:59:33,251 I'll be Off, then. 524 01:01:54,834 --> 01:01:58,084 NATIONAL BORDER 525 01:02:29,626 --> 01:02:33,292 No question about it. He owes three months' lunch money. 526 01:02:33,417 --> 01:02:34,834 Really? 527 01:02:35,709 --> 01:02:38,417 I give it to him every month without fail. 528 01:02:38,542 --> 01:02:43,292 Also, he's excused himself early from classes... 529 01:02:47,542 --> 01:02:49,376 ...countless times. 530 01:02:50,709 --> 01:02:53,001 Do you know the reasons why? 531 01:02:53,126 --> 01:02:54,626 No, I don't. 532 01:02:54,751 --> 01:02:56,917 Is he being bullied? 533 01:02:57,042 --> 01:02:59,459 If anything, he does the bullying. 534 01:02:59,584 --> 01:03:01,126 Which child? 535 01:03:02,626 --> 01:03:04,042 Me. 536 01:03:06,501 --> 01:03:09,959 I'm an adult so it hardly bothers me, 537 01:03:10,959 --> 01:03:14,001 but your son is definitely out of place here. 538 01:03:14,126 --> 01:03:15,542 Really? 539 01:03:16,292 --> 01:03:19,417 It's something you should discuss within the family. 540 01:03:20,251 --> 01:03:21,584 I Will. 541 01:03:36,626 --> 01:03:38,959 Hey! You can't just barge in here! 542 01:03:43,209 --> 01:03:44,626 What's that? 543 01:03:44,751 --> 01:03:46,792 It's nothing! Get out! 544 01:03:47,917 --> 01:03:51,917 What did you do with your lunch money? You haven't paid for three months. 545 01:03:52,792 --> 01:03:55,792 I was so embarrassed when your teacher told me. 546 01:03:55,917 --> 01:03:59,459 What did you spend that 15,000 yen on? This? 547 01:03:59,584 --> 01:04:02,792 No, I found it on the street! 548 01:04:02,917 --> 01:04:04,876 Then what did you spend it on? 549 01:04:05,751 --> 01:04:07,751 And tell me the truth. 550 01:04:11,417 --> 01:04:13,334 On piano lessons. 551 01:04:15,376 --> 01:04:18,751 I'll get a job and pay back the 15,000 yen, all right? 552 01:04:20,251 --> 01:04:24,167 You're kidding? Piano lessons? 553 01:04:25,334 --> 01:04:29,167 You should have told me. I would've paid for them. 554 01:04:29,917 --> 01:04:33,376 But you said, "No piano." 555 01:04:35,126 --> 01:04:37,001 I did. 556 01:04:37,126 --> 01:04:40,417 But pocketing your lunch money is worse. 557 01:04:44,667 --> 01:04:47,792 But I don't mind you learning piano. 558 01:04:49,292 --> 01:04:52,292 I think men who play the piano are attractive. 559 01:04:53,792 --> 01:04:55,792 Don't tell Dad. 560 01:04:57,459 --> 01:04:59,626 You know he'll never let me. 561 01:05:03,959 --> 01:05:05,584 All right, then. 562 01:05:38,792 --> 01:05:40,792 KANEKO PIANO SCHOOL 563 01:05:45,251 --> 01:05:47,292 Welcome home. 564 01:05:47,417 --> 01:05:50,417 It seems Kenji's been taking piano lessons in secret. 565 01:05:50,542 --> 01:05:51,959 Really? 566 01:05:52,084 --> 01:05:55,876 He's been lying to us all this time, the little sod. 567 01:05:56,876 --> 01:05:59,417 Kenji, get down here! We need to talk! 568 01:05:59,542 --> 01:06:01,917 Please, don't get too mad at him. 569 01:06:02,042 --> 01:06:05,667 I won't. But he needs to be told once and for all. 570 01:06:17,459 --> 01:06:19,834 We got a letter from the Kaneko Music School. 571 01:06:19,959 --> 01:06:23,209 It recommends that you apply to a music conservatoire. 572 01:06:23,334 --> 01:06:25,584 Explain what's going on. 573 01:06:39,292 --> 01:06:40,709 Explain! 574 01:06:41,626 --> 01:06:43,376 I just studied a little piano. 575 01:06:43,501 --> 01:06:47,126 - Behind our backs? - Who cares what I do? 576 01:06:47,251 --> 01:06:50,751 -I thought I told you, "No piano." - That makes no sense. 577 01:06:51,959 --> 01:06:55,751 If you don't think I'm making sense, then just say so! 578 01:06:55,876 --> 01:06:59,542 Going behind our backs, hoping you won't get caught, 579 01:06:59,667 --> 01:07:03,334 I hate that kind of cowardly attitude more than anything! 580 01:07:19,292 --> 01:07:20,876 Look at this... 581 01:07:21,792 --> 01:07:24,501 In the letter from Kaneko, 582 01:07:24,626 --> 01:07:27,459 it says Kenji's piano playing is extraordinary. 583 01:07:28,626 --> 01:07:30,917 That he's a rare child prodigy. 584 01:07:37,292 --> 01:07:41,959 How can you possibly believe that? How could our child be a prodigy? 585 01:07:42,792 --> 01:07:45,459 Who the hell is this Kaneko, anyway? 586 01:07:46,542 --> 01:07:48,459 This guy's nothing but bullshit! 587 01:07:48,584 --> 01:07:50,542 My teacher isn't like that! 588 01:07:50,667 --> 01:07:52,417 - And besides... - What? 589 01:07:52,542 --> 01:07:54,542 She's a she, not a guy. 590 01:07:55,834 --> 01:07:58,334 What a idiot! 591 01:07:58,459 --> 01:08:03,042 These music schools praise everyone, that's how they make a living! 592 01:08:03,167 --> 01:08:07,292 I'll give up playing piano, then! Just leave me alone! 593 01:08:16,584 --> 01:08:19,584 This is all your fault for not telling us. 594 01:08:20,792 --> 01:08:23,042 You're the liar, Dad. 595 01:08:24,001 --> 01:08:25,292 What? 596 01:08:25,417 --> 01:08:28,084 You're lying when you say you'll listen if I talk. 597 01:08:28,209 --> 01:08:31,959 No matter how much I talk to you, you won't change your mind! 598 01:08:32,084 --> 01:08:36,584 Just like Mr Eroto. All you really want to do is lecture me and act tough! 599 01:08:38,959 --> 01:08:40,459 Stop it! 600 01:08:41,584 --> 01:08:43,584 Are you okay? 601 01:08:44,334 --> 01:08:46,376 Go on upstairs. 602 01:08:50,792 --> 01:08:52,251 Don't hit him. 603 01:08:54,167 --> 01:08:56,167 Why Can't he play piano? 604 01:08:58,417 --> 01:09:00,876 Once I've said no, I can't go back on it. 605 01:09:01,001 --> 01:09:03,126 It affects my authority as a parent. 606 01:09:03,251 --> 01:09:05,376 I was too lenient with Takashi, 607 01:09:05,501 --> 01:09:08,876 so I'm shoving my parental values down Kenji's throat if I have to. 608 01:09:09,001 --> 01:09:10,834 You have to stand by me. 609 01:09:10,959 --> 01:09:13,334 He needs a clear message from both parents. 610 01:09:24,626 --> 01:09:26,626 What's that look for? 611 01:09:27,501 --> 01:09:29,751 I saw you the other day. 612 01:09:30,584 --> 01:09:35,084 You were standing in the free food line at the park. 613 01:09:37,584 --> 01:09:39,584 You're unemployed, right? 614 01:09:42,292 --> 01:09:44,959 - You knew? - Yes, all along. 615 01:09:45,084 --> 01:09:47,417 Why didn't you say anything? 616 01:09:47,542 --> 01:09:51,042 Because if I had, your authority would be screwed. 617 01:09:58,501 --> 01:10:01,334 Screw your authority. 618 01:10:09,376 --> 01:10:10,792 What? 619 01:10:32,584 --> 01:10:34,001 Kenya! 620 01:10:35,459 --> 01:10:37,459 Call an ambulance! 621 01:10:38,792 --> 01:10:42,542 -I was just trying to grab him... - Shut up and call! 622 01:10:49,709 --> 01:10:52,084 This is the 11:00 News. 623 01:10:52,209 --> 01:10:55,834 The US announces it is expanding its war effort in the Middle East 624 01:10:55,959 --> 01:10:58,792 and planning an increase in military deployment. 625 01:10:59,792 --> 01:11:02,167 According to the US Department of Defense, 626 01:11:02,292 --> 01:11:07,001 this deployment will include soldiers of any nationality. 627 01:11:07,126 --> 01:11:11,876 This means it is likely that the 138 soldiers 628 01:11:12,001 --> 01:11:14,959 recently recruited from Japan will also be deployed. 629 01:11:15,792 --> 01:11:19,792 A growing number of Japanese youths are volunteering for the US military. 630 01:11:19,917 --> 01:11:25,667 We interviewed some young people t0 assess their views on the subject. 631 01:11:27,042 --> 01:11:28,959 I support it. 632 01:11:29,084 --> 01:11:32,501 We have a lot of trade with America, 633 01:11:32,626 --> 01:11:37,126 so if America has a problem 634 01:11:37,251 --> 01:11:40,209 that means Japan's directly affected. 635 01:11:40,334 --> 01:11:44,459 So I think it's a good thing to cooperate with the US 636 01:11:44,584 --> 01:11:48,459 to try to help solve their problems. 637 01:11:48,584 --> 01:11:52,126 I think that. ..like... 638 01:11:52,251 --> 01:11:56,959 ...like it's really good if they're serious about it. 639 01:11:57,084 --> 01:11:58,959 I support the troops. 640 01:12:00,501 --> 01:12:02,792 According to the Japanese Constitution, 641 01:12:02,917 --> 01:12:09,167 it explicitly prohibits our country from going to war. 642 01:12:09,292 --> 01:12:12,584 So I can't believe it 643 01:12:12,709 --> 01:12:17,959 that our government let them join up. 644 01:12:23,126 --> 01:12:25,209 - Kenji! - How is he? 645 01:12:25,334 --> 01:12:27,376 I detected no brain abnormalities. 646 01:12:27,501 --> 01:12:30,501 He does have concussion but otherwise he's fine. 647 01:12:30,626 --> 01:12:32,459 Thank goodness. 648 01:12:32,584 --> 01:12:34,709 Thank you so much. 649 01:12:54,792 --> 01:12:57,292 I told you not to do that! 650 01:13:00,542 --> 01:13:02,042 Come on! 651 01:13:19,417 --> 01:13:21,001 Takashfl 652 01:13:21,126 --> 01:13:22,667 I'm back. 653 01:13:27,459 --> 01:13:28,959 I'm exhausted. 654 01:13:29,792 --> 01:13:32,584 You should have told us you were coming home. 655 01:13:32,709 --> 01:13:36,334 We saw it on the news and we were so worried about you. 656 01:13:45,001 --> 01:13:46,876 But I'm glad you're home. 657 01:13:51,959 --> 01:13:53,959 I killed so many people. 658 01:13:59,417 --> 01:14:01,417 I killed too many. 659 01:14:25,917 --> 01:14:27,334 Takashi... 660 01:14:56,334 --> 01:15:00,084 Excuse me, I need the number for the Foreign Ministry. 661 01:15:01,876 --> 01:15:05,876 I'm the mother of one of the new volunteers for the US military. 662 01:15:06,626 --> 01:15:11,542 I wanted to find out if there's any way to determine his safety. 663 01:15:12,626 --> 01:15:14,042 Yes. 664 01:15:17,126 --> 01:15:19,209 Whether he's safe... 665 01:15:23,584 --> 01:15:25,209 Oh, I see. 666 01:15:27,001 --> 01:15:29,001 So it's impossible, then? 667 01:17:09,001 --> 01:17:10,417 It's not... 668 01:17:11,959 --> 01:17:15,167 It's not...what you think! 669 01:17:22,626 --> 01:17:26,292 THREE HOURS EARLIER 670 01:17:53,501 --> 01:17:55,501 Scream and I'll kill you! 671 01:18:13,001 --> 01:18:15,584 The cash! Where is it? 672 01:18:17,792 --> 01:18:19,292 You don't have any? 673 01:18:20,376 --> 01:18:22,084 You're lying! 674 01:18:26,876 --> 01:18:30,292 There's no cash in the house. 675 01:18:37,126 --> 01:18:38,542 Why not? 676 01:19:12,959 --> 01:19:14,959 That was close. 677 01:19:17,542 --> 01:19:19,376 She saw me! 678 01:19:20,251 --> 01:19:22,501 Fuck, she saw my face! 679 01:19:24,876 --> 01:19:26,584 What should I do? 680 01:19:32,792 --> 01:19:34,209 Get up! 681 01:19:35,376 --> 01:19:37,292 What are you going to do? 682 01:19:37,417 --> 01:19:39,542 You're my hostage. Come with me. 683 01:19:43,792 --> 01:19:46,834 May I take my jacket and purse? 684 01:20:05,542 --> 01:20:08,334 - Can you drive? - Yes. 685 01:20:08,459 --> 01:20:10,126 Good. 686 01:20:10,251 --> 01:20:11,667 Do it! 687 01:20:13,459 --> 01:20:14,876 Oh, right. 688 01:20:26,292 --> 01:20:29,126 What are you doing? Put it back! 689 01:20:40,792 --> 01:20:42,917 What kind of car is this? 690 01:20:43,042 --> 01:20:45,834 I don't know. I just stole it. 691 01:20:47,001 --> 01:20:48,417 Drive! 692 01:21:06,834 --> 01:21:08,667 Who's that? 693 01:21:08,792 --> 01:21:10,626 My neighbour, Okada-san. 694 01:21:10,751 --> 01:21:14,001 - She's not a cop? - Not at all. 695 01:21:16,459 --> 01:21:18,792 - Go straight on. - Okay. 696 01:21:20,334 --> 01:21:22,459 The next left. 697 01:21:24,584 --> 01:21:27,167 - You forgot to signal. - Oh, sorry. 698 01:21:27,292 --> 01:21:29,376 - Not the wipers! - Oh, sorry 699 01:21:29,501 --> 01:21:31,459 Eyes on the road! 700 01:21:54,834 --> 01:21:56,501 Erm... 701 01:21:57,459 --> 01:21:58,876 What? 702 01:22:00,584 --> 01:22:02,584 Can you put that thing down? 703 01:22:14,792 --> 01:22:17,084 Do you do this sort of thing a lot? 704 01:22:18,626 --> 01:22:20,126 A lot? 705 01:22:21,751 --> 01:22:23,959 Are you kidding? 706 01:22:24,084 --> 01:22:25,709 Why, then? 707 01:22:29,584 --> 01:22:31,751 I was good at picking locks. 708 01:22:32,751 --> 01:22:34,751 I could pick any lock in a flash. 709 01:22:36,792 --> 01:22:39,167 So I decided to go professional. 710 01:22:40,417 --> 01:22:43,167 - A professional thief? - Of course not. 711 01:22:45,626 --> 01:22:47,251 A locksmith. 712 01:22:52,876 --> 01:22:54,876 But I quickly failed. 713 01:22:56,417 --> 01:22:58,459 I'm not a good businessman. 714 01:23:00,751 --> 01:23:03,209 No matter how many times, I always failed. 715 01:23:03,334 --> 01:23:06,126 I just can't get along with people. 716 01:23:07,917 --> 01:23:09,584 And now finally... 717 01:23:18,001 --> 01:23:20,292 ...I've even failed at robbery. 718 01:23:25,876 --> 01:23:27,709 I understand. 719 01:23:31,626 --> 01:23:33,959 The hell you do! 720 01:23:34,084 --> 01:23:36,542 I can always crash this damned car! 721 01:23:45,376 --> 01:23:47,626 I need to use the bathroom. 722 01:23:47,751 --> 01:23:50,542 - You'll run off! - I won't! 723 01:24:02,501 --> 01:24:04,292 Welcome. 724 01:24:53,959 --> 01:24:55,792 Why did you come back? 725 01:24:55,917 --> 01:24:57,959 I promised I would, right? 726 01:24:59,417 --> 01:25:01,834 What are you thinking? 727 01:25:01,959 --> 01:25:03,376 Nothing. 728 01:25:35,084 --> 01:25:36,501 Right, then... 729 01:25:37,542 --> 01:25:40,126 I'll drop you off at a station somewhere. 730 01:25:41,876 --> 01:25:44,084 I'll go on alone. 731 01:25:45,209 --> 01:25:47,042 You go back home. 732 01:26:01,792 --> 01:26:03,626 I can't go home. 733 01:26:06,501 --> 01:26:08,626 I've come this far... 734 01:26:09,626 --> 01:26:11,917 ...I can't go home now. 735 01:26:34,459 --> 01:26:36,209 Hey,SasakL 736 01:26:36,334 --> 01:26:39,084 Hey, Taguchi, what's up? 737 01:26:39,209 --> 01:26:41,209 - Running away. - For real? 738 01:26:41,334 --> 01:26:43,042 I'm sick of it all. 739 01:26:43,167 --> 01:26:48,042 School, crammer school, family hour... I've had enough! 740 01:26:52,001 --> 01:26:53,667 Oh, thank you. 741 01:26:54,459 --> 01:26:57,667 - How's your piano lessons? - I quit. 742 01:26:57,792 --> 01:26:59,209 Yeah? 743 01:26:59,917 --> 01:27:02,209 Grown-ups just please themselves. 744 01:27:06,459 --> 01:27:08,626 It's my dad, shit! 745 01:27:08,751 --> 01:27:10,584 He's following me. 746 01:27:23,584 --> 01:27:25,584 Hey, what's wrong? 747 01:27:27,459 --> 01:27:29,459 It's an asthma attack. 748 01:27:29,959 --> 01:27:31,667 Are you okay? 749 01:27:37,792 --> 01:27:39,209 Are you okay? 750 01:28:28,251 --> 01:28:30,376 - I'll go and buy some juice. - Don't go. 751 01:28:30,501 --> 01:28:32,167 You'll be fine. 752 01:28:33,751 --> 01:28:36,584 If my dad finds me, he'll batter me. 753 01:28:38,209 --> 01:28:40,334 I'll be right back. 754 01:29:27,376 --> 01:29:28,834 A dead end. 755 01:29:34,209 --> 01:29:36,251 I don't care what happens anymore. 756 01:29:39,417 --> 01:29:41,042 What about you? 757 01:29:59,417 --> 01:30:01,667 I'll go see what's up ahead. 758 01:30:29,084 --> 01:30:33,167 Do you think I can start all over again? 759 01:30:36,709 --> 01:30:38,959 From this moment on... 760 01:30:40,334 --> 01:30:42,667 ...do you think I can start all over again? 761 01:30:52,501 --> 01:30:56,459 Is that land over there? Or a boat? 762 01:31:09,792 --> 01:31:11,417 I can't see. 763 01:31:15,001 --> 01:31:17,251 I can't see a thing! 764 01:32:07,167 --> 01:32:10,542 How wonderful it would be if my whole life so far... 765 01:32:11,959 --> 01:32:14,584 ...turns out to have been a dream... 766 01:32:15,751 --> 01:32:21,126 ...and suddenly I wake up and I'm someone else entirely. 767 01:33:24,251 --> 01:33:25,959 How can I... 768 01:33:27,917 --> 01:33:29,626 How can I... 769 01:33:31,626 --> 01:33:33,626 ...start all over again? 770 01:33:34,501 --> 01:33:36,001 How can I... 771 01:33:41,792 --> 01:33:44,126 I want to start again. 772 01:33:48,417 --> 01:33:50,501 I want to start again. 773 01:34:56,626 --> 01:34:58,792 What am I doing? 774 01:35:00,959 --> 01:35:03,751 I'm nothing more than one failure after another! 775 01:35:04,834 --> 01:35:08,459 I'm just...a total failure! 776 01:35:11,542 --> 01:35:14,542 Don't hurt yourself, please! 777 01:35:31,001 --> 01:35:35,126 You're the only person who can be you. 778 01:35:37,792 --> 01:35:40,626 That's all we have to hold onto. 779 01:35:43,626 --> 01:35:45,042 Are you... 780 01:35:47,792 --> 01:35:49,292 ...really... 781 01:35:50,417 --> 01:35:51,834 ...God? 782 01:36:30,209 --> 01:36:32,251 Hey, wake up. 783 01:36:34,584 --> 01:36:37,251 What do you think that is over there? 784 01:36:37,376 --> 01:36:41,001 It looks like a star, but it's so low in the sky. 785 01:36:44,459 --> 01:36:46,917 Hey, wake up. 786 01:36:47,042 --> 01:36:49,459 Wake up, wake up! 787 01:38:36,792 --> 01:38:38,417 Gotcha! 788 01:38:48,459 --> 01:38:50,459 He was sneaking into the baggage compartment. 789 01:38:50,584 --> 01:38:52,626 A fare cheater? 790 01:38:52,751 --> 01:38:54,834 Hey, is that true? 791 01:38:54,959 --> 01:38:56,917 He won't say a word. 792 01:38:57,042 --> 01:39:00,001 I understand. I'll take him in. 793 01:39:04,417 --> 01:39:06,459 Name, address, phone number, school name. 794 01:39:06,584 --> 01:39:08,709 I don't care which, just tell me. 795 01:39:13,792 --> 01:39:16,417 You can't go home if you don't talk. 796 01:39:26,001 --> 01:39:27,626 You won't talk? 797 01:39:28,459 --> 01:39:33,209 You leave me no choice but to book you as an adult fare cheater. 798 01:39:33,334 --> 01:39:35,126 You okay with that? 799 01:40:18,417 --> 01:40:20,542 This way, straight. 800 01:40:22,001 --> 01:40:23,917 Now that way. 801 01:40:24,042 --> 01:40:25,626 Don't move. 802 01:41:40,251 --> 01:41:43,292 Hey, get UP- 803 01:41:45,876 --> 01:41:48,792 They dropped your case. You're free to go. 804 01:42:26,626 --> 01:42:28,251 I'm home. 805 01:46:00,292 --> 01:46:03,459 - Where's your father? - He's not home. 806 01:46:04,792 --> 01:46:06,417 Hungry? 807 01:46:09,376 --> 01:46:11,376 I'll cook you something. 808 01:46:41,959 --> 01:46:43,376 Eh? 809 01:47:25,626 --> 01:47:28,501 LOST AND FOUND 810 01:48:24,751 --> 01:48:26,876 You look strange, Dad. 811 01:48:53,417 --> 01:48:55,167 This is the 9:00 News. 812 01:48:55,292 --> 01:49:00,292 The US military has been expanding its war zone in the Middle East. 813 01:49:00,417 --> 01:49:03,209 The Department of Defense is expected to announce 814 01:49:03,334 --> 01:49:07,167 yet another development later today. 815 01:49:07,292 --> 01:49:09,042 According to sources, 816 01:49:09,167 --> 01:49:13,626 a pull-back in US troop strength in the Middle East is anticipated, 817 01:49:13,751 --> 01:49:16,959 with the result that the 3,000 international volunteers, 818 01:49:17,084 --> 01:49:19,001 including the 138 Japanese soldiers, 819 01:49:19,126 --> 01:49:22,626 will be returning to their native countries. 820 01:49:38,626 --> 01:49:41,626 FOUR MONTHS LATER 821 01:50:15,376 --> 01:50:17,459 Sorry I haven't written for ages. 822 01:50:18,417 --> 01:50:20,209 I hope every0ne's well. 823 01:50:21,126 --> 01:50:26,834 Recently, I've come to realise that America isn't the only one that's right. 824 01:50:28,167 --> 01:50:31,292 That's wh y I've decided t0 stay a while in this country 825 01:50:31,417 --> 01:50:34,709 so I can learn to understand the people better. 826 01:50:35,417 --> 01:50:39,542 I've come to the conclusion that the best path for me 827 01:50:39,667 --> 01:50:42,584 is to fight alongside these people 828 01:50:42,709 --> 01:50:45,709 in order to find true happiness. 829 01:50:47,001 --> 01:50:49,126 Please don't worry about me. 830 01:50:50,251 --> 01:50:52,167 I'm doing fine. 831 01:50:53,126 --> 01:50:54,626 I'll write again. 832 01:50:56,209 --> 01:50:59,667 SHIROYAMA MUSIC SCHOOL AUDITIONS 833 01:51:37,876 --> 01:51:39,876 He's good, isn't he? 834 01:52:18,709 --> 01:52:20,459 He's next. 835 01:52:22,459 --> 01:52:24,584 I hope Kenji will be okay. 836 01:58:10,459 --> 01:58:12,126 Teruyuki KAGAWA 837 01:58:12,251 --> 01:58:13,917 Kyoko KOIZUMI 838 01:58:14,042 --> 01:58:16,001 Yu KOYANAGI Kai INOWAKI 839 01:58:16,126 --> 01:58:18,126 Haruka IGAWA Kanji TSUDA 840 01:58:26,626 --> 01:58:29,292 Koji YAKUSHO 841 01:58:34,084 --> 01:58:36,084 Co-producer Hirohisa MUKUJU 842 01:58:36,209 --> 01:58:39,459 Screenplay by Max MANNIX, Kiyoshi KUROSAWA, Sachiko TANAKA 843 01:58:39,584 --> 01:58:42,709 Music by Kazumasa HASHIMOTO Cinematography by Akiko ASHIZAWA 844 01:58:42,834 --> 01:58:44,292 Lighting by Tokuju ICHIKAWA 845 01:58:44,417 --> 01:58:46,084 Sound Recording by Masayuki IWAKURA 846 01:58:46,209 --> 01:58:48,209 Editing by Koichi TAKAHASHI 847 01:59:44,126 --> 01:59:49,084 Directed by Kiyoshi KUROSAWA