1 00:00:28,160 --> 00:00:30,650 Is today's customer the mailman? 2 00:00:31,080 --> 00:00:32,320 The mailman? 3 00:00:32,320 --> 00:00:35,430 The customer from YouandYou is a regular, right? 4 00:00:35,770 --> 00:00:38,120 The mailman is a customer of Mariko's 5 00:00:38,140 --> 00:00:40,770 My regular customer is JR. 6 00:00:40,800 --> 00:00:42,370 I see. 7 00:00:43,630 --> 00:00:47,820 So, Mariko told me about you lending her money. 8 00:00:47,820 --> 00:00:50,270 I heard that you lent her 30,000 yen? 9 00:00:50,270 --> 00:00:52,570 It's really unbearable 10 00:00:54,960 --> 00:00:57,320 What do you mean by that? 11 00:00:58,680 --> 00:01:00,080 A callback? 12 00:01:04,920 --> 00:01:08,450 I heard that you used to be a famous novelist, is that true? 13 00:01:08,450 --> 00:01:12,550 I heard that you won an award and your book sold well and made a lot of money. 14 00:01:12,600 --> 00:01:13,650 It's because of that money, 15 00:01:13,650 --> 00:01:17,990 even in a place like this, you can live comfortably. 16 00:01:18,860 --> 00:01:20,260 That's what the boss said. 17 00:01:20,280 --> 00:01:23,520 I mean, how much of what the boss says can be trusted? 18 00:01:26,780 --> 00:01:28,310 A little. 19 00:01:28,680 --> 00:01:30,910 Then only a little bit of it is true. 20 00:01:36,900 --> 00:01:38,230 You're not answering? 21 00:01:38,800 --> 00:01:40,320 I don't recognize the number. 22 00:01:43,320 --> 00:01:47,530 Tsuda-san, which little bit is true? 23 00:02:14,360 --> 00:02:16,330 At least answer the phone! 24 00:02:16,560 --> 00:02:19,120 How many times are you going to let me call you before you pick up? 25 00:02:30,690 --> 00:02:32,870 Stand up, Tsuda. 26 00:02:35,070 --> 00:02:36,850 What did he just say? 27 00:02:36,850 --> 00:02:39,640 -He said he's not Tsuda. - That hurts. 28 00:02:39,710 --> 00:02:41,000 Try calling him. 29 00:02:47,670 --> 00:02:48,400 It hurts. 30 00:02:49,610 --> 00:02:53,430 Tsuda, who do you think allowed you to do business here? 31 00:02:53,440 --> 00:02:55,160 What do you mean? 32 00:02:56,870 --> 00:03:00,280 I'm not happy that an outsider is spreading his wings on my property. 33 00:03:00,320 --> 00:03:03,700 If you want to live longer, roll up and get out of here. 34 00:03:03,700 --> 00:03:06,280 Or I'll throw you into the sea and feed you to the fish. 35 00:03:08,120 --> 00:03:12,170 -I'm just a driver. - Then have your boss see me. 36 00:03:14,630 --> 00:03:17,720 I just get orders to pick up the girls. 37 00:03:17,720 --> 00:03:19,780 I'm just a part-time driver. 38 00:03:19,810 --> 00:03:22,750 - I'm just a part-timer. - Really? 39 00:03:23,720 --> 00:03:26,560 -Tsuda. - I've never met the people above me either. 40 00:03:26,560 --> 00:03:29,070 -Tsuda. - It stinks. 41 00:03:31,660 --> 00:03:33,400 It hurts. It hurts. It hurts. 42 00:03:35,390 --> 00:03:37,810 Okay, okay. 43 00:03:40,450 --> 00:03:43,040 Hey, let's go. 44 00:03:51,900 --> 00:03:54,250 It hurts! 45 00:03:57,650 --> 00:04:01,210 What? Are you in trouble again because of women? 46 00:04:02,190 --> 00:04:03,940 Or is it because of money? 47 00:04:04,220 --> 00:04:06,750 Why didn't you help me out when you saw it? 48 00:04:06,850 --> 00:04:09,410 I'm an old man, what can I do to help? 49 00:04:10,180 --> 00:04:11,260 Come on! 50 00:04:14,500 --> 00:04:16,080 -Money. - What? 51 00:04:16,380 --> 00:04:17,880 30,000. 52 00:04:18,670 --> 00:04:20,240 I lent you 30,000, didn't I? 53 00:04:20,350 --> 00:04:22,300 What, now? 54 00:04:22,770 --> 00:04:24,360 Can't pay, eh? 55 00:04:33,520 --> 00:04:34,950 What do you think? 56 00:04:45,620 --> 00:04:46,950 If this is the case 57 00:04:49,130 --> 00:04:50,830 About this price 58 00:04:53,520 --> 00:04:55,470 Thank you. 59 00:04:55,710 --> 00:04:59,290 -I have more at home. I'll bring them over next time. - Okay. 60 00:05:00,490 --> 00:05:02,250 -Let's go. - Yes. 61 00:05:10,300 --> 00:05:12,370 You're giving out 10,000 yen for these old junk books. 62 00:05:12,450 --> 00:05:14,880 Didn't you say you're closing the store next month and will be living on your pension? 63 00:05:14,880 --> 00:05:16,220 Is your pension enough? 64 00:05:16,220 --> 00:05:19,590 You don't need to worry about my financial situation. 65 00:05:20,020 --> 00:05:22,990 My wife has left me a sum of money from insurance. 66 00:05:23,280 --> 00:05:26,320 Then give me a few more days, and I'll pay you back. 67 00:05:27,370 --> 00:05:30,630 Tsuda Shinichi is in such a bad situation. 68 00:05:30,660 --> 00:05:34,550 He owes me a mere 30,000 yen, and he keeps making me wait. 69 00:05:34,820 --> 00:05:36,540 "I'll find a way." 70 00:05:36,570 --> 00:05:41,950 That's the kind of thing you usually say when you owe a lot of money. 71 00:05:41,950 --> 00:05:43,550 You're at least a novelist. 72 00:05:43,630 --> 00:05:45,470 You have to learn how to use words and phrases. 73 00:05:44,800 --> 00:05:45,890 {\an5}[Peter Pan and Wendy] 74 00:05:53,250 --> 00:05:54,570 This kind of book... 75 00:05:54,640 --> 00:05:56,940 Stop reading and go write. 76 00:05:57,420 --> 00:06:01,820 When will Tsuda Shinichi's new novel come out? 77 00:06:01,890 --> 00:06:04,780 Then lend me $300,000 and I'll buy a new computer. 78 00:06:05,000 --> 00:06:09,420 A computer? You write in pencil, just pencil. 79 00:06:15,930 --> 00:06:17,640 It's a leap year. 80 00:06:20,640 --> 00:06:23,700 Extra things happen on extra days. 81 00:06:24,180 --> 00:06:25,480 Welcome. 82 00:06:25,510 --> 00:06:27,920 - I'll have a coffee blend. - Okay. 83 00:06:26,550 --> 00:06:32,260 {\an4}Leap Year February 29th, 3:00AM 84 00:06:28,220 --> 00:06:29,640 Enjoy! 85 00:07:16,870 --> 00:07:18,950 Is it okay if I sit with you? 86 00:07:20,840 --> 00:07:22,520 I see you're always reading late at night. 87 00:07:22,660 --> 00:07:25,990 I haven't seen another male reader in the six months I've been here. 88 00:07:26,970 --> 00:07:29,010 - Did you move here from somewhere else? - Yes. 89 00:07:40,100 --> 00:07:42,650 I got into a fight with my girlfriend who works in real estate. 90 00:07:43,530 --> 00:07:45,090 I had to get away and reading helps. 91 00:07:45,550 --> 00:07:46,770 "What's going on now?" 92 00:07:46,780 --> 00:07:48,860 "You're saying that I'm self-centered when I'm living a normal life?" 93 00:07:48,860 --> 00:07:49,600 "You mean I'm selfish and self-centered?" 94 00:07:49,620 --> 00:07:51,440 "You mean you have to work at night, so I shouldn't wake you up, right?" 95 00:07:51,440 --> 00:07:52,310 "Did I misunderstand?" 96 00:07:52,310 --> 00:07:54,680 "You don't even have a real job, how can you call me selfish?" 97 00:07:54,690 --> 00:07:56,030 "Self-centered is such a convenient word." 98 00:07:56,050 --> 00:07:58,880 "I guess novelists are good at using convenient words." 99 00:08:00,020 --> 00:08:01,170 Novelist? 100 00:08:01,740 --> 00:08:02,700 Don't worry about that detail. 101 00:08:02,740 --> 00:08:05,980 Anyway, once a woman like this gets angry, she'll never stop. 102 00:08:07,620 --> 00:08:09,900 Novelist? 103 00:08:09,900 --> 00:08:12,020 I used to be... 104 00:08:12,020 --> 00:08:14,530 -Can you show me your book? - Yes. 105 00:08:21,220 --> 00:08:23,130 It's a habit of mine, as a bookmark. 106 00:08:26,250 --> 00:08:30,170 The main character in this book is said to be similar to me. 107 00:08:30,450 --> 00:08:33,550 I guess novelists are good at using convenient words. 108 00:08:33,620 --> 00:08:35,690 You're exactly like Peter Pan. 109 00:08:35,890 --> 00:08:39,440 If you're a novelist, you must have read "Peter Pan and Wendy". 110 00:08:40,650 --> 00:08:42,910 Hey, say something! 111 00:08:42,970 --> 00:08:45,070 Is it a compliment to say you're like Peter Pan? 112 00:08:45,140 --> 00:08:46,850 A book is not the same as an animation. 113 00:08:46,870 --> 00:08:48,480 From what I've read now 114 00:08:48,480 --> 00:08:50,230 First of all, he is a person who does not think, always forgetting everything. 115 00:08:50,230 --> 00:08:51,800 He is proud and arrogant, and always speaks out of turn. 116 00:08:51,830 --> 00:08:56,830 At this rate, Peter Pan will end up being a man who is very good at playing with women. 117 00:08:57,870 --> 00:08:59,390 Are you single? 118 00:09:00,460 --> 00:09:02,450 I have a wife and a four-year-old daughter. 119 00:09:02,570 --> 00:09:05,400 If you have a wife and a young daughter. 120 00:09:05,460 --> 00:09:07,550 Wouldn't you be sleeping under the same covers with your two loved ones. 121 00:09:07,620 --> 00:09:09,590 Then why aren't you at home? 122 00:09:10,170 --> 00:09:11,780 Is it because you don't want to wake them up? 123 00:09:12,350 --> 00:09:14,290 You don't look like you just got back from a night out. 124 00:09:14,300 --> 00:09:17,570 And if you're working at this hour, is it the liquor business? 125 00:09:17,670 --> 00:09:21,730 I came here to read until dawn so my family could get a good night's sleep. 126 00:09:21,790 --> 00:09:22,820 Am I right? 127 00:09:22,850 --> 00:09:25,940 Is it a novelist's habit to start imagining people as soon as you see them? 128 00:09:25,950 --> 00:09:29,480 You can make reasonable connections from existing facts. 129 00:09:29,710 --> 00:09:33,730 If you keep thinking like this, you'll naturally see the hidden truth. 130 00:09:36,180 --> 00:09:37,970 The hidden truths... 131 00:09:55,150 --> 00:09:57,760 Is this book not interesting? 132 00:09:58,650 --> 00:10:02,490 Because "fact is stranger than fiction". 133 00:10:06,070 --> 00:10:08,770 "Things that should not have happened, happened." 134 00:10:10,220 --> 00:10:13,080 That's what my wife told me today. 135 00:10:19,940 --> 00:10:23,210 It doesn't sound like a good miracle. 136 00:10:24,720 --> 00:10:25,930 A miracle? 137 00:10:38,470 --> 00:10:39,840 No, it is a miracle. 138 00:10:41,970 --> 00:10:44,890 I'll take that as a miracle. A miracle. 139 00:10:46,540 --> 00:10:49,350 A novelist's wordplay is so subtle. 140 00:10:51,000 --> 00:10:52,940 When I met my wife. 141 00:10:54,210 --> 00:10:57,210 -She was pregnant. - What? 142 00:11:00,220 --> 00:11:03,660 -That's... - No, don't worry about it. 143 00:11:05,760 --> 00:11:07,460 That's a miracle, too. 144 00:11:09,120 --> 00:11:10,860 As you said. 145 00:11:11,120 --> 00:11:14,500 A lovely wife and young daughter sleeping at home. 146 00:11:17,180 --> 00:11:18,400 Do you need a refill on your coffee? 147 00:11:18,410 --> 00:11:20,920 Who wants a refill when the coffee's so bland, Numamoto? 148 00:11:20,940 --> 00:11:23,480 My name is Numoto. Remember that! 149 00:11:30,780 --> 00:11:35,140 Hey, I don't know what your life is like to make a face like this. 150 00:11:35,150 --> 00:11:37,630 Your name is written as Numamoto, but it's pronounced as Numoto. 151 00:11:39,130 --> 00:11:40,150 You're too close. 152 00:11:46,600 --> 00:11:50,440 -Look at this, isn't it well written? - Where? 153 00:12:15,150 --> 00:12:16,420 You have not experienced this? 154 00:12:17,580 --> 00:12:19,600 You can't do anything about it. 155 00:12:21,800 --> 00:12:24,260 But you hope a miracle will happen. 156 00:12:28,900 --> 00:12:31,150 The book of this loser. 157 00:12:32,590 --> 00:12:34,490 -Did you buy it at a bookstore in Boushu? - Yes. 158 00:12:34,820 --> 00:12:35,790 I'll look for it next time. 159 00:12:35,800 --> 00:12:38,230 No, no, don't give that old man any business. 160 00:12:38,450 --> 00:12:39,550 I'll lend it to you. 161 00:12:39,920 --> 00:12:41,210 -Lend it to me? -That's right. 162 00:12:45,750 --> 00:12:48,150 -Then lend it to me the next time we meet. - Okay. 163 00:12:57,480 --> 00:13:04,240 {\an5}[If they met somewhere else, they would be happy] 164 00:12:59,970 --> 00:13:04,420 In that case, we should let them meet somewhere else. 165 00:13:04,480 --> 00:13:05,390 What? 166 00:13:05,680 --> 00:13:07,780 That way, they can be happy. 167 00:13:09,350 --> 00:13:10,630 Goodbye. 168 00:13:14,200 --> 00:13:16,000 What are you doing, Numamoto? 169 00:13:16,040 --> 00:13:17,800 Wasn't it because you suddenly turned around? 170 00:13:17,800 --> 00:13:21,650 Look what you've done! 171 00:13:26,420 --> 00:13:29,030 -It's an old book. - Don't worry about it. Go away. 172 00:13:53,260 --> 00:13:55,190 The man who likes to read. 173 00:13:55,570 --> 00:13:58,410 He's sat in this seat many times so far reading his book. 174 00:13:58,660 --> 00:14:03,690 And this moment is the last time he sat in this seat. 175 00:14:03,880 --> 00:14:05,850 Because that man 176 00:14:06,350 --> 00:14:09,590 disappeared with his beloved family. 177 00:14:10,070 --> 00:14:13,390 The main character of this novel is also Tsuda, right? 178 00:14:13,830 --> 00:14:14,720 That's right. 179 00:14:17,140 --> 00:14:19,650 This man, Kouji Hideyoshi, who worked in the liquor business... 180 00:14:19,660 --> 00:14:23,540 He disappeared with his wife and four-year-old daughter. 181 00:14:26,970 --> 00:14:29,400 The ordinary family is suddenly nowhere to be found one day. 182 00:14:29,400 --> 00:14:32,110 The local people said they were spirited away. 183 00:14:33,780 --> 00:14:40,820 Is this a mystery novel about a man named Tsuda who drives a call girl to solve a missing case? 184 00:14:40,820 --> 00:14:42,850 Do you want to read on? 185 00:14:42,850 --> 00:14:44,420 Are you not interested? 186 00:14:44,460 --> 00:14:47,270 What happened to the man named Hideyoshi before he came here? 187 00:14:47,650 --> 00:14:49,130 This is a fictional story, right? 188 00:14:49,150 --> 00:14:50,860 If you want to read on, give me 50,000 yen. 189 00:14:51,220 --> 00:14:55,160 It's a bargain to see the novelist's original draft before he publishes it. 190 00:14:55,160 --> 00:14:56,320 Tsuda-san. 191 00:14:56,360 --> 00:15:01,570 Do you remember what you did to me three years ago? 192 00:15:01,600 --> 00:15:04,170 How dare you ask me for money? 193 00:15:04,520 --> 00:15:05,610 50,000 yen. 194 00:15:18,380 --> 00:15:19,720 Let's be clear. 195 00:15:20,150 --> 00:15:23,810 This novel is a fiction, right? 196 00:15:25,290 --> 00:15:26,630 Of course. 197 00:15:29,870 --> 00:15:33,750 Where have you been for the past three years? 198 00:15:33,820 --> 00:15:35,130 Who knows. 199 00:15:37,900 --> 00:15:40,750 It's so windy today. 200 00:15:41,520 --> 00:15:43,220 My ears hurt. 201 00:15:43,220 --> 00:15:44,770 My ears are itching 202 00:15:47,180 --> 00:15:49,550 It's been three years since you've been able to continue writing. 203 00:15:49,570 --> 00:15:52,040 Why don't you quit your job as a bartender and focus on writing? 204 00:15:52,050 --> 00:15:53,550 After all, you've won the Naoki Award. 205 00:15:53,550 --> 00:15:56,190 Are you looking down on bartenders? 206 00:15:56,350 --> 00:16:00,050 That's right. You're still an editor who earns a living from words right? 207 00:16:00,230 --> 00:16:01,490 Sorry. 208 00:16:02,370 --> 00:16:05,160 -By the way, what's the title of the novel? - I haven't decided yet. 209 00:16:06,210 --> 00:16:08,370 I'm off. I'll come back next time to see what's next. 210 00:16:08,370 --> 00:16:10,820 Next time I'll charge 200,000 yen. 211 00:16:22,870 --> 00:16:24,370 Before I met Tsuda. 212 00:16:24,370 --> 00:16:29,360 Kouji Hideyoshi said something on the phone to two people. 213 00:16:34,850 --> 00:16:37,520 Hey, Akane-chan, it's your father who's picking you up today. 214 00:16:37,520 --> 00:16:39,300 Hideyoshi! Hideyoshi! 215 00:16:39,300 --> 00:16:42,080 It's Hideyoshi who's picking you up today. 216 00:16:42,890 --> 00:16:45,140 My wife is not feeling well today. 217 00:16:45,140 --> 00:16:48,700 If it's serious, you can send Akane to my house. 218 00:16:50,000 --> 00:16:51,250 I'm sorry. 219 00:16:55,350 --> 00:16:56,550 Hello. 220 00:16:57,100 --> 00:16:58,300 It's Sano. 221 00:16:58,540 --> 00:17:01,030 - What's up? - Sorry, boss. 222 00:17:01,430 --> 00:17:06,850 Can I get an advance of 30,000 yen? 223 00:17:07,450 --> 00:17:10,570 I have a bill that I have to pay today no matter what. 224 00:17:12,710 --> 00:17:15,730 Okay, I'll think of something when I get to the store. 225 00:17:15,790 --> 00:17:18,400 Thank you. Bye. 226 00:17:21,510 --> 00:17:23,450 I'm sorry, I have to deal with one of my staff. 227 00:17:23,650 --> 00:17:27,050 It's not easy. Business has been tough lately. 228 00:17:27,600 --> 00:17:30,730 Why don't you let Akane come over to my house and play? 229 00:17:30,750 --> 00:17:32,080 - Yeah. - Come on. 230 00:17:38,720 --> 00:17:39,720 It's me. 231 00:17:39,750 --> 00:17:40,960 Hideyoshi. 232 00:17:42,030 --> 00:17:44,350 I have something for you to keep. 233 00:17:44,690 --> 00:17:47,160 I'll deliver it to the store tonight. 234 00:17:47,850 --> 00:17:52,040 When you get it, keep it safe. 235 00:17:52,100 --> 00:17:53,060 Okay. 236 00:17:54,320 --> 00:17:56,470 I'll pick it up tomorrow. 237 00:17:57,750 --> 00:17:59,090 I understand. 238 00:18:25,250 --> 00:18:26,660 How are you feeling? 239 00:18:28,890 --> 00:18:30,650 Not too good. 240 00:18:31,260 --> 00:18:33,920 I sent Akane to Shinkai's house. 241 00:18:35,690 --> 00:18:40,260 She said she can stay for dinner, so I agreed. 242 00:18:40,630 --> 00:18:44,840 So, just pick her up when you've had enough sleep. 243 00:18:46,150 --> 00:18:48,340 If you need anything, call me. 244 00:18:54,480 --> 00:18:56,290 Thank you. 245 00:19:01,750 --> 00:19:05,500 The book plot is finally starting to unfold. 246 00:19:06,400 --> 00:19:07,720 I'm going out. 247 00:19:07,800 --> 00:19:09,660 - So. - What? 248 00:19:12,020 --> 00:19:14,100 I'm pregnant. 249 00:19:20,360 --> 00:19:21,350 I see. 250 00:19:24,520 --> 00:19:26,030 Is that all? 251 00:19:26,270 --> 00:19:27,950 Are you unhappy? 252 00:19:27,950 --> 00:19:29,750 Have you seen the doctor? 253 00:19:30,160 --> 00:19:32,000 What are you talking about? 254 00:19:33,130 --> 00:19:34,730 Are you sure you're pregnant? 255 00:19:35,830 --> 00:19:37,620 No doubt about it. 256 00:19:39,030 --> 00:19:42,410 Our baby is finally here. 257 00:19:42,440 --> 00:19:45,300 No, that's not my baby. 258 00:19:46,040 --> 00:19:47,960 What are you talking about? 259 00:19:51,650 --> 00:19:53,570 Whose baby is it this time? 260 00:19:54,570 --> 00:19:57,230 Of course it's yours. 261 00:20:01,250 --> 00:20:02,950 Why? 262 00:20:06,300 --> 00:20:10,600 You, Akane and me, a family of three. 263 00:20:13,650 --> 00:20:15,550 Wasn't that enough? 264 00:20:18,000 --> 00:20:19,590 Why did you... 265 00:20:58,740 --> 00:21:00,250 Hello, this is the High Bar. 266 00:21:00,630 --> 00:21:02,060 Sorry, Iwanaga. 267 00:21:02,300 --> 00:21:04,330 Can I ask you to watch the bar tonight? 268 00:21:08,800 --> 00:21:10,070 I'm counting on you. 269 00:21:25,320 --> 00:21:27,320 Thank you. 270 00:21:28,890 --> 00:21:31,000 You've been a big help looking after her. 271 00:21:31,000 --> 00:21:34,680 How are you doing? I heard you're not feeling well. 272 00:21:36,550 --> 00:21:40,050 Actually, I'm pregnant. 273 00:21:40,050 --> 00:21:42,830 Really? Congratulations. 274 00:21:42,840 --> 00:21:44,720 I just told my husband today. 275 00:21:44,720 --> 00:21:46,890 Your husband must be very happy. 276 00:21:47,470 --> 00:21:49,370 Come say goodbye. 277 00:21:50,320 --> 00:21:52,410 -Thank you. - Bye. 278 00:21:52,410 --> 00:21:53,690 Come back next time. 279 00:21:53,730 --> 00:21:55,250 -Take care. - Thank you. 280 00:21:55,250 --> 00:21:57,800 Good night. - Bye-bye. 281 00:21:57,940 --> 00:21:59,930 It's cold. It's cold. 282 00:22:12,080 --> 00:22:13,550 -Good evening. - Good evening. 283 00:22:13,550 --> 00:22:16,100 My name is Kaga Mariko. Please take care of me. 284 00:22:16,100 --> 00:22:17,820 -Mariko. - Shall we take a bath together? 285 00:22:17,820 --> 00:22:19,710 - Can we? - Sure. 286 00:22:22,310 --> 00:22:23,990 I'm looking forward to it. 287 00:22:25,430 --> 00:22:27,050 I'll do it for you. 288 00:22:27,050 --> 00:22:29,090 Please go ahead. 289 00:22:33,220 --> 00:22:35,990 See you next time, Mariko. 290 00:22:36,040 --> 00:22:37,470 See you next time. 291 00:22:38,120 --> 00:22:41,050 I hope to see you again. 292 00:22:41,920 --> 00:22:43,440 Bye, bye. 293 00:23:02,000 --> 00:23:02,870 Hello. 294 00:23:03,300 --> 00:23:07,150 - Tsuda-san, did Mariko contact you? - No. 295 00:23:07,170 --> 00:23:09,890 She didn't show up at work and didn't answer her phone. 296 00:23:10,140 --> 00:23:13,800 If she calls you, tell her to call me right away. 297 00:23:14,350 --> 00:23:15,340 Okay. 298 00:23:21,040 --> 00:23:23,230 The boss is angry because he can't get in touch with you. 299 00:23:24,660 --> 00:23:28,600 Tsuda-san, I have a favor to ask you. 300 00:23:28,600 --> 00:23:31,200 I'll pay you back in a few days if you want. 301 00:23:31,990 --> 00:23:33,770 It's not that. I've got 30,000 yen ready. 302 00:23:34,770 --> 00:23:38,760 Can you come to my house now? 303 00:23:39,170 --> 00:23:41,380 I'd like you to take an acquaintance of mine to the station. 304 00:23:42,300 --> 00:23:45,140 He wants to catch the last train. 305 00:23:45,150 --> 00:23:47,500 But he couldn't get a taxi because of the snow. 306 00:23:47,600 --> 00:23:48,810 Sure. 307 00:23:49,450 --> 00:23:51,980 Why don't you take the phone call from the boss first? 308 00:23:53,700 --> 00:23:54,980 I understand. 309 00:24:03,800 --> 00:24:05,410 Thank you. 310 00:24:06,620 --> 00:24:08,620 Here you go. I'm sorry it's so late. 311 00:24:08,650 --> 00:24:10,600 Is this the money you're giving to the boss? 312 00:24:10,610 --> 00:24:12,300 No, it's not. 313 00:24:13,830 --> 00:24:16,050 Tsuda-san, please don't tell anyone about what happened today. 314 00:24:16,050 --> 00:24:17,990 No one, including the boss, can know. 315 00:24:18,050 --> 00:24:20,130 You mean about the friend I'm taking to the station? 316 00:24:21,530 --> 00:24:23,300 And that you saw me. 317 00:24:33,750 --> 00:24:36,330 Tsuda-san, his name is Haruyama-san. 318 00:24:37,930 --> 00:24:39,800 Thanks for doing this. 319 00:24:48,210 --> 00:24:49,100 Hello? 320 00:24:49,100 --> 00:24:53,720 Boss, someone named Okudai called several times. 321 00:24:56,310 --> 00:24:58,220 Oh, that thing. 322 00:25:00,970 --> 00:25:03,070 What time is the last train? 323 00:25:03,140 --> 00:25:08,010 -Please keep going past the station. - What? 324 00:25:08,380 --> 00:25:11,820 - Go straight on the national highway for 5 or 6 kilometers. 325 00:25:11,840 --> 00:25:13,270 There's an unmanned station there. 326 00:25:13,270 --> 00:25:14,860 - Hey Haruyama. - Hmm? 327 00:25:14,870 --> 00:25:17,800 The express train doesn't stop at unmanned stations, right? 328 00:25:18,650 --> 00:25:21,000 I have something to do there. 329 00:25:21,000 --> 00:25:23,040 Aren't you going to take the express train? 330 00:25:29,610 --> 00:25:30,450 Hello. 331 00:25:30,590 --> 00:25:33,360 Tsuda-san, did Mariko contact you? 332 00:25:33,420 --> 00:25:34,560 No. 333 00:25:34,640 --> 00:25:37,720 Damn. Where are you now? 334 00:25:38,120 --> 00:25:40,570 I'm heading towards the station along Suzuka-dori. 335 00:25:40,570 --> 00:25:42,950 Do you know Applegrimm? It's the one in front of the station. 336 00:25:42,950 --> 00:25:43,740 Nope. 337 00:25:43,740 --> 00:25:46,280 Then look to the left of the road and you'll see 338 00:25:46,360 --> 00:25:49,070 There's a woman waiting there. 339 00:25:50,000 --> 00:25:53,250 I had an appointment with her for a meeting at 9:30. 340 00:25:53,350 --> 00:25:55,160 But I forgot all about it. 341 00:25:55,160 --> 00:25:57,020 She must have gotten tired of waiting and probably went back. 342 00:25:57,040 --> 00:25:59,460 The problem is that she's still waiting there. 343 00:25:59,800 --> 00:26:03,360 She didn't have her cell phone, so I couldn't talk to her directly. 344 00:26:03,450 --> 00:26:05,730 She called the office several times instead. 345 00:26:05,750 --> 00:26:08,270 The woman's name is Okudai. 346 00:26:09,290 --> 00:26:11,860 - Did you get it? - Okudai, right? 347 00:26:11,920 --> 00:26:16,440 You can give her dinner money and send her home. 348 00:26:16,700 --> 00:26:18,050 Do you really want to do that? 349 00:26:18,050 --> 00:26:21,570 Specific circumstances call for specific actions. This is a special case. 350 00:26:22,360 --> 00:26:25,070 You'll know when you see it. I'm counting on you. 351 00:26:27,960 --> 00:26:29,580 - Haruyama. - Yeah? 352 00:26:29,590 --> 00:26:32,370 -Do you know Applegrimm? - Yes, I do. 353 00:26:32,370 --> 00:26:34,000 Then tell me when you get there. 354 00:26:34,000 --> 00:26:35,820 You heard me? There's a woman waiting there. 355 00:26:35,850 --> 00:26:36,870 And? 356 00:26:36,940 --> 00:26:38,920 We're going to pick her up. 357 00:26:39,140 --> 00:26:41,170 Let her wait a little longer. 358 00:26:41,430 --> 00:26:43,530 Why don't you drop me off at my destination and come back to pick her up? 359 00:26:43,550 --> 00:26:45,770 That's not possible. That's an order from the boss. 360 00:26:45,830 --> 00:26:48,770 On the left, don't miss it. Tell me when you see it. 361 00:26:48,770 --> 00:26:51,790 - You've already passed Applegrimm. - What? 362 00:26:54,760 --> 00:26:57,350 What happened to your face? 363 00:26:57,730 --> 00:27:01,820 You got beaten up, right? It looks like it hurts. 364 00:27:05,090 --> 00:27:06,670 Mr. Driver, this is it. 365 00:27:53,800 --> 00:27:55,510 Welcome. 366 00:28:06,360 --> 00:28:08,890 I couldn't find the girl named Okudai at the location. 367 00:28:11,150 --> 00:28:12,920 I'm Okudai. 368 00:28:12,940 --> 00:28:14,070 I found her. 369 00:28:17,160 --> 00:28:18,920 You're Okudai? 370 00:28:18,920 --> 00:28:20,280 From yesterday. 371 00:28:26,100 --> 00:28:27,760 I'll take you home. 372 00:28:28,780 --> 00:28:30,330 Thank you. 373 00:28:30,620 --> 00:28:31,760 We're going home. 374 00:28:31,820 --> 00:28:33,540 - Thank you. - Get in the car. 375 00:28:33,560 --> 00:28:37,030 Okay, thanks. Come on, get in the car. 376 00:28:41,730 --> 00:28:42,820 Sit on mommy's lap. 377 00:28:42,820 --> 00:28:44,320 Thank you. 378 00:28:45,060 --> 00:28:48,000 - Where is your home? - In the neighborhood. 379 00:28:48,010 --> 00:28:50,620 It's in Shinjou. 380 00:28:52,950 --> 00:28:55,130 Shinjou eh... 381 00:29:16,720 --> 00:29:18,640 Thank you. 382 00:29:19,100 --> 00:29:21,990 Do you really want to work for this boss? 383 00:29:30,270 --> 00:29:31,790 Let's go. 384 00:29:33,530 --> 00:29:36,610 We're home now. It's really late. 385 00:29:51,010 --> 00:29:55,320 Something very important has happened in this moment. 386 00:29:55,610 --> 00:29:58,100 And I didn't know anything about it. 387 00:29:58,950 --> 00:30:03,560 I didn't know that I was going to get involved with some shady stuff since the bookstore. 388 00:30:03,690 --> 00:30:07,000 I didn't know that I would be afraid of the name Kurata Kenjiro. 389 00:30:07,930 --> 00:30:11,530 I didn't know I was going to flee to Koenji in Tokyo to join Kanako-senpai. 390 00:30:12,020 --> 00:30:15,130 I didn't know that I would write this story while working as a bartender. 391 00:30:15,760 --> 00:30:19,800 And of course, I didn't know about the disappearance of Kouji Hideyoshi's family. 392 00:30:20,520 --> 00:30:23,030 I didn't know that there was a young man named Haruyama involved in this. 393 00:30:24,540 --> 00:30:30,230 I didn't know that this was both their story and my story. 394 00:30:30,920 --> 00:30:35,850 I didn't know that people's lives were at stake, and I was in the middle of it. 395 00:30:36,900 --> 00:30:43,260 I didn't even know that a three-feathered dove had flown out to the snow. 396 00:30:45,740 --> 00:30:47,630 I still don't know anything. 397 00:30:55,130 --> 00:30:56,320 Two hundred thousand yen. 398 00:30:56,490 --> 00:30:58,770 Let me check the story first. 399 00:30:59,930 --> 00:31:01,700 This man, Haruyama. 400 00:31:01,710 --> 00:31:04,120 He was a regular customer of the deli-health* worker Kaga Mariko, right? [*Deli-health are legal sexual services without intercourse] 401 00:31:04,130 --> 00:31:05,630 Mariko was really in love with this regular customer. 402 00:31:05,670 --> 00:31:08,140 But Haruyama, the mailman, had already met her last summer 403 00:31:08,190 --> 00:31:10,990 He was already dating another woman he met on his way to deliver goods. 404 00:31:11,030 --> 00:31:12,510 Another woman? 405 00:31:13,230 --> 00:31:14,460 You'll find out afterwards. 406 00:31:15,470 --> 00:31:18,240 You said he met her last summer. 407 00:31:18,330 --> 00:31:20,060 What year is this last year? 408 00:31:20,140 --> 00:31:22,320 - Now. - Which now? 409 00:31:22,360 --> 00:31:24,870 - It's now, today, right now. - Wait a minute. 410 00:31:25,500 --> 00:31:27,820 - You're talking about the novel, right? - Yes. 411 00:31:30,820 --> 00:31:35,370 The kindergarten child, Akane, is not Hideyoshi's child? 412 00:31:35,470 --> 00:31:39,390 She's fathered by a villain named Kakehata. 413 00:31:39,480 --> 00:31:40,380 Kakehata? 414 00:31:40,380 --> 00:31:43,310 Five years ago, Nanami got pregnant after sleeping with Kakhata. 415 00:31:43,350 --> 00:31:47,060 The pregnant Nanami met Kouji Hideyoshi and they fell in love and got married. 416 00:31:47,460 --> 00:31:49,120 What about the villain? 417 00:31:50,690 --> 00:31:52,920 After Hideyoshi and Nanami got married, 418 00:31:52,930 --> 00:31:55,500 before that, he was already missing. 419 00:31:56,330 --> 00:31:58,820 - Killed? - Yes. 420 00:31:58,960 --> 00:32:01,480 - What about the scene of the murder? - Didn't write that. It's TMI. 421 00:32:01,850 --> 00:32:03,320 Too Much Information 422 00:32:03,330 --> 00:32:04,380 It would be too much and too specific. 423 00:32:04,400 --> 00:32:06,270 It has little to do with the main story. 424 00:32:06,980 --> 00:32:10,710 Is this a mystery novel about solving a family's disappearance? 425 00:32:10,740 --> 00:32:12,620 The story doesn't end here. 426 00:32:12,810 --> 00:32:15,020 There will be another important plot. 427 00:32:19,930 --> 00:32:21,190 Tsuda-san. 428 00:32:23,010 --> 00:32:25,020 I just want to make sure. 429 00:32:25,280 --> 00:32:27,850 Did you write something that you can't write again? 430 00:32:27,860 --> 00:32:30,660 What can't a novelist write? 431 00:32:31,310 --> 00:32:32,860 Don't do what you did before. 432 00:32:32,870 --> 00:32:34,500 Your previous novel was true. 433 00:32:34,520 --> 00:32:38,670 What if someone sues you for damaging their reputation if the secret is exposed? 434 00:32:39,000 --> 00:32:43,550 Getting sued is one thing, but if someone dies because of it... 435 00:32:45,510 --> 00:32:49,860 The previous story was only about a wife's affair. 436 00:32:53,500 --> 00:32:55,260 This time you're writing about a missing family. 437 00:32:55,280 --> 00:32:57,430 If it is the truth, then it's over 438 00:32:57,560 --> 00:33:01,220 This is a fact that can happen on the basis of the existing reality 439 00:33:04,600 --> 00:33:07,960 {\an5}Leap Year Spring 440 00:33:06,030 --> 00:33:07,960 Store for sale 441 00:33:18,520 --> 00:33:22,270 Wait... wait... stop. What if someone sees this? 442 00:33:22,270 --> 00:33:23,370 No one is watching. 443 00:33:23,370 --> 00:33:26,170 There must be someone watching from somewhere on this street. 444 00:33:26,170 --> 00:33:28,690 - Then let's go inside. - Stop it. 445 00:33:31,620 --> 00:33:34,830 I heard that you were beaten up by someone you don't know. 446 00:33:34,860 --> 00:33:36,800 I may be overthinking it, but that guy... 447 00:33:36,800 --> 00:33:38,810 Who, your estranged husband? 448 00:33:38,820 --> 00:33:41,110 Don't worry, the guy who beat me up was a young punk. 449 00:33:42,160 --> 00:33:43,990 I know. 450 00:33:44,490 --> 00:33:47,860 He's not the kind of guy who would personally beat someone up. 451 00:33:56,460 --> 00:33:57,690 The old man is a real bummer. 452 00:33:57,710 --> 00:33:59,440 He said he'd go out after closing the store 453 00:33:59,450 --> 00:34:02,150 And then he died before he got out to the street. 454 00:34:03,750 --> 00:34:07,800 - What's hat? - Old stuff. Boushu-san asked me to give it to you. 455 00:34:07,850 --> 00:34:09,050 What's in it? 456 00:34:09,100 --> 00:34:13,560 I don't know... books, I guess. It's an old bookstore after all. 457 00:34:14,930 --> 00:34:17,140 Life is so boring, isn't it? 458 00:34:17,180 --> 00:34:18,360 I guess. 459 00:34:19,320 --> 00:34:20,870 I'm not talking about Boushu-san. 460 00:34:20,880 --> 00:34:21,780 Don't you know? 461 00:34:21,810 --> 00:34:24,720 There's a girl in kindergarten and her parents have disappeared. 462 00:34:24,800 --> 00:34:28,300 It's said they were spirited away and they're on the front page of the newspaper. 463 00:34:28,730 --> 00:34:30,130 I don't read the news. 464 00:34:30,920 --> 00:34:33,720 That girl and my son were classmates. 465 00:34:34,380 --> 00:34:35,560 One day 466 00:34:37,900 --> 00:34:42,320 One day, her mother said she wasn't feeling well, so her father came to pick her up. 467 00:34:42,960 --> 00:34:45,890 Her father suddenly got a call from an employee 468 00:34:46,460 --> 00:34:51,920 I saw that he was too busy, so I helped him take care of his daughter. 469 00:34:52,350 --> 00:34:56,950 Then her mother came to pick her up at night and we talked for a while. 470 00:34:57,810 --> 00:35:02,140 She said she was pregnant and had just told her husband about it. 471 00:35:03,020 --> 00:35:05,570 I thought what a happy family. 472 00:35:05,590 --> 00:35:08,750 But I didn't realize that after that night, the whole family disappeared. 473 00:35:11,050 --> 00:35:13,600 The little girl's name was Akana-chan. 474 00:35:13,830 --> 00:35:16,020 She would call her mother Mama. 475 00:35:16,080 --> 00:35:18,150 But she called her father Hideyoshi. 476 00:35:18,640 --> 00:35:22,870 There was a rumor that there was something else going on. 477 00:35:25,100 --> 00:35:26,490 I gotta go. 478 00:36:55,050 --> 00:36:56,180 Annoying. 479 00:37:16,930 --> 00:37:18,290 555... 480 00:37:38,140 --> 00:37:39,320 A leap year 481 00:37:41,920 --> 00:37:44,430 The old man said 482 00:37:45,820 --> 00:37:49,590 February 29th is the birthday of his deceased wife 483 00:38:02,750 --> 00:38:03,800 It unlocked. 484 00:38:20,880 --> 00:38:22,460 Why did the old man give this to me? 485 00:38:32,490 --> 00:38:33,700 Seriously? 486 00:39:25,950 --> 00:39:29,590 Two, four, six, eight, ten... 487 00:39:30,570 --> 00:39:32,140 Thirty million 488 00:39:41,650 --> 00:39:43,470 Thirty million and 489 00:39:43,930 --> 00:39:45,330 thirty thousand. 490 00:40:26,380 --> 00:40:28,330 It's rare you're here at this time. 491 00:40:28,350 --> 00:40:29,170 You clean up nice. 492 00:40:29,200 --> 00:40:30,630 Something unexpected happened. 493 00:40:30,640 --> 00:40:33,730 At the beginning of my new life, I suddenly wanted to meet you, Numamoto. 494 00:40:35,260 --> 00:40:36,230 I'm Numoto. 495 00:40:36,260 --> 00:40:38,660 I'm just being polite. I'm waiting for someone. 496 00:40:39,470 --> 00:40:42,920 How dare you meet another woman in front of me? 497 00:40:43,360 --> 00:40:44,970 I'm being polite too. 498 00:40:44,980 --> 00:40:48,980 But what's with the 10,000 bill as a bookmark? 499 00:40:49,100 --> 00:40:51,050 It's so funny after what happened yesterday. 500 00:40:51,070 --> 00:40:52,270 What happened yesterday? 501 00:40:52,840 --> 00:40:54,000 The coffee stain from that day... 502 00:40:54,050 --> 00:40:55,950 What happened yesterday? 503 00:40:56,180 --> 00:40:58,210 "While we're alive" 504 00:40:58,230 --> 00:41:01,590 "There's always something amazing going on around us..." 505 00:41:01,620 --> 00:41:06,490 "And for a short time, we were unaware, we knew nothing." 506 00:41:07,570 --> 00:41:09,550 - What's that? - Exactly that. 507 00:41:09,650 --> 00:41:11,390 Sorry for making you wait. 508 00:41:11,920 --> 00:41:14,550 - You're waiting for a man. - Can't it be a man? 509 00:41:14,900 --> 00:41:19,360 Is this your friend? Here's my card. 510 00:41:20,090 --> 00:41:21,420 Here. Please accept it. 511 00:41:23,300 --> 00:41:24,780 Boss-san? 512 00:41:25,060 --> 00:41:27,660 You are Numamoto-san? 513 00:41:27,710 --> 00:41:31,020 If you want a part-time job that pays well, call me. 514 00:41:31,030 --> 00:41:33,280 - I'm always happy to help. - Aren't you going to correct him? Numoto? 515 00:41:33,320 --> 00:41:35,420 A night club for actresses? 516 00:41:35,440 --> 00:41:38,680 I think I can call you Yoko. 517 00:41:39,160 --> 00:41:40,060 Yoko? 518 00:41:40,070 --> 00:41:42,930 The boss likes to watch movies, so he uses the names of actors and actresses. 519 00:41:42,940 --> 00:41:44,680 Keiko, Hideko, Kaga Mariko, etc. 520 00:41:44,700 --> 00:41:46,440 And Yoko, right? 521 00:41:46,710 --> 00:41:48,250 Which Yoko? 522 00:41:50,630 --> 00:41:52,840 Any Yoko is fine. 523 00:41:53,870 --> 00:41:57,050 I'm Yoko, if you need a refill, call me anytime. 524 00:41:57,050 --> 00:41:58,740 Correct him, it's Numoto. 525 00:42:00,670 --> 00:42:01,910 So what do you want to talk about? 526 00:42:03,470 --> 00:42:06,620 I just got a call from Maeda at the barber store. You went there, right? 527 00:42:06,780 --> 00:42:08,130 Yesterday. 528 00:42:08,640 --> 00:42:12,270 After you came back, the police went to the store. 529 00:42:12,990 --> 00:42:14,150 The police? 530 00:42:17,180 --> 00:42:19,880 I need a favor again. 531 00:42:21,900 --> 00:42:25,190 I'm about to win. Please lend me some more. 532 00:42:25,240 --> 00:42:27,910 Her sister-in-law is a pachinko addict. 533 00:42:28,530 --> 00:42:33,750 Maeda was used to it, so he gave her 10,000 from his income that day. 534 00:42:39,740 --> 00:42:41,710 After borrowing 10,000 from Maeda 535 00:42:41,720 --> 00:42:45,510 She went back to the pachinko parlor and put the money into the machine. 536 00:42:45,600 --> 00:42:48,700 But no matter how many times she tried, the money was always spit out. 537 00:42:48,710 --> 00:42:51,340 -Why didn't it go in? - What happened, please? 538 00:42:51,400 --> 00:42:53,520 This bill wouldn't fit. 539 00:42:53,710 --> 00:42:58,150 The clerk used the store's money detector and found it to be counterfeit. 540 00:42:59,200 --> 00:43:02,040 So the pachinko parlor called the police. 541 00:43:02,040 --> 00:43:03,910 Can I ask you a few questions? 542 00:43:03,950 --> 00:43:08,930 Then Maeda, who lent her the money, was also taken away. 543 00:43:09,210 --> 00:43:12,320 It was on the news. Didn't you see it? 544 00:43:12,630 --> 00:43:13,760 And then? 545 00:43:13,930 --> 00:43:18,530 - The $10,000 you used yesterday was fake. - What? 546 00:43:18,660 --> 00:43:20,400 What? You should thank Maeda. 547 00:43:20,470 --> 00:43:24,360 He didn't give your name to the police. 548 00:43:24,400 --> 00:43:26,940 Wait a minute... counterfeit money? 549 00:43:27,300 --> 00:43:29,910 Before that woman borrowed the money. 550 00:43:29,930 --> 00:43:33,180 There were only three other customers to get their hair cut. 551 00:43:33,220 --> 00:43:38,200 Of the three, only you used a 10,000 yen bill 552 00:43:40,910 --> 00:43:43,430 Where did you get this dangerous stuff? 553 00:43:44,280 --> 00:43:47,710 Every time I withdraw money from the bank. 554 00:43:47,730 --> 00:43:49,540 I put it in an envelope and give it to you right away. 555 00:43:49,570 --> 00:43:54,410 So there can't be any fake bills in the paycheck I gave you. 556 00:44:00,880 --> 00:44:02,550 It looks real. 557 00:44:03,180 --> 00:44:07,060 But I can't tell if I don't check it with a money detector. 558 00:44:08,450 --> 00:44:10,800 Maeda told the police that 559 00:44:10,800 --> 00:44:12,440 the counterfeit money was taken out of the money received at the store. 560 00:44:12,460 --> 00:44:15,020 He don't know which customer it was from. 561 00:44:15,520 --> 00:44:16,930 But after that 562 00:44:17,880 --> 00:44:21,710 Two young men from the bookstore gang came. 563 00:44:29,700 --> 00:44:33,760 Can we find out more about the $10,000 counterfeit bill? 564 00:44:42,070 --> 00:44:45,520 - You better come clean. - You understand? 565 00:44:45,940 --> 00:44:50,180 You'd better come clean or you'll regret it. 566 00:44:50,590 --> 00:44:53,760 Even so, Maeda didn't say anything. 567 00:44:54,260 --> 00:44:55,950 That's who he is. 568 00:44:56,120 --> 00:44:57,660 A bookstore gangster? 569 00:44:58,090 --> 00:45:01,890 That means he knows about it too. 570 00:45:01,940 --> 00:45:03,030 That man? 571 00:45:03,360 --> 00:45:05,070 Kurata Kenjiro. 572 00:45:06,090 --> 00:45:09,250 Who is he? Someone related to counterfeit money? 573 00:45:09,330 --> 00:45:13,820 Whether it's the counterfeit banknotes or the mysterious incident involving the three of them. 574 00:45:14,120 --> 00:45:17,600 Everything that happened here is related to him. 575 00:45:22,310 --> 00:45:23,250 Let's go. 576 00:45:24,650 --> 00:45:25,770 What about this guy? 577 00:45:27,640 --> 00:45:29,290 Kurata-san wants us to come over. 578 00:45:33,560 --> 00:45:34,820 Tsuda-san. 579 00:45:35,380 --> 00:45:40,400 If your body is burned to ashes and found at the garbage disposal next week, 580 00:45:40,910 --> 00:45:44,160 I'm sure he's involved. 581 00:45:44,500 --> 00:45:46,420 The garbage disposal plant. 582 00:45:47,060 --> 00:45:52,600 Tsuda-san, if you know where you got the counterfeit money from. 583 00:45:52,960 --> 00:45:57,340 I won't ask you where you got it or how much you got. 584 00:45:57,360 --> 00:46:00,270 But don't use them anymore. 585 00:46:00,560 --> 00:46:02,260 Don't use a single one of them. 586 00:46:02,270 --> 00:46:05,290 It doesn't matter how many you have left. 587 00:46:05,320 --> 00:46:07,800 It doesn't matter if it's ten or a hundred. 588 00:46:09,070 --> 00:46:15,390 The most important thing is that the rest are probably counterfeit. 589 00:46:19,420 --> 00:46:21,740 You don't want to go to the garbage disposal yet, do you? 590 00:46:45,700 --> 00:46:46,990 Seriously... 591 00:46:52,830 --> 00:46:54,010 How could this... 592 00:47:40,050 --> 00:47:43,090 You should have handed it over to the police. 593 00:47:43,120 --> 00:47:47,090 If you don't hand it over to the police, you should dispose of it. 594 00:47:47,580 --> 00:47:50,050 Why would you burn the counterfeit money? 595 00:47:50,170 --> 00:47:53,400 Although it's true that you were warned not to use it. 596 00:47:53,600 --> 00:47:56,410 But I don't know if that's what Kurata wanted. 597 00:47:56,710 --> 00:47:58,180 Kurata? 598 00:47:59,110 --> 00:48:01,530 What will Kurata do after this? 599 00:48:03,470 --> 00:48:09,510 Before that, was Kurata involved in the disappearance of the Kouji Hideyoshi family after all? 600 00:48:10,350 --> 00:48:12,600 What's the connection between these two events? 601 00:48:13,140 --> 00:48:14,890 I don't know yet. 602 00:48:15,340 --> 00:48:17,190 You don't know? 603 00:48:19,950 --> 00:48:26,390 You don't know what the connection is between the counterfeit money and the disappearance, that is to say... 604 00:48:27,080 --> 00:48:31,970 That is, is this incident still ongoing or something like that? 605 00:48:37,050 --> 00:48:40,420 Although it's important to know if this novel is a fictional story... 606 00:48:43,020 --> 00:48:44,840 Tsuda-san, are you sure you're okay? 607 00:48:45,360 --> 00:48:47,470 If this Kurata is after you... 608 00:48:53,970 --> 00:48:55,050 Here. 609 00:48:55,130 --> 00:48:57,710 I'm sorry. Please take it out of my salary. 610 00:48:58,490 --> 00:49:01,220 Don't use that money. 611 00:49:03,320 --> 00:49:06,190 Then take this money and get going. 612 00:49:06,320 --> 00:49:09,430 Send Mariko to Acapulco. 613 00:49:09,780 --> 00:49:11,610 I haven't seen Mariko lately. 614 00:49:12,970 --> 00:49:18,410 She's hooked up with a mailman named Haruyama. 615 00:49:21,340 --> 00:49:23,050 Thanks for doing this. 616 00:49:23,150 --> 00:49:24,600 Bye. 617 00:49:31,710 --> 00:49:35,800 But that guy was with another woman. 618 00:49:36,410 --> 00:49:38,690 The day the family disappearance happened. 619 00:49:47,290 --> 00:49:50,590 As long as she gets back to work. 620 00:49:50,970 --> 00:49:52,320 Then I'm off. 621 00:50:03,990 --> 00:50:06,700 - I have a favor to ask you. - What is it? 622 00:50:09,070 --> 00:50:11,310 - Please help me get rid of this. - What is it? 623 00:50:12,570 --> 00:50:17,860 If you keep this, do you think its owner will come back for me? 624 00:50:23,440 --> 00:50:24,980 Don't you think? 625 00:50:25,840 --> 00:50:28,480 Take it to the garbage disposal and burn it for me. 626 00:50:49,930 --> 00:50:52,810 They can burn cats and dogs there. 627 00:50:52,950 --> 00:50:57,080 I heard that they burn them even if someone just dumped them there silently. 628 00:51:40,020 --> 00:51:43,540 - Don't come here every day. Aren't you busy? - Shut up and bring your wallet. 629 00:51:43,550 --> 00:51:46,590 -That's not the attitude to borrow money. - Please. 630 00:51:46,600 --> 00:51:49,070 Where's the $20,000 you put in the book? 631 00:51:49,080 --> 00:51:51,310 - I'm not answering this question. - What? 632 00:51:51,330 --> 00:51:53,940 I need a handcam right now. 633 00:51:54,110 --> 00:51:56,090 My old man had one of these cameras. 634 00:51:56,090 --> 00:51:58,560 Old man? Shouldn't you call him Dad or Father? 635 00:51:58,560 --> 00:51:59,510 Why can't I? 636 00:51:59,520 --> 00:52:01,300 Then I'll borrow it from your father. 637 00:52:01,300 --> 00:52:03,530 Is that the right attitude to ask for something? 638 00:52:03,530 --> 00:52:05,220 I'm begging you. 639 00:52:10,820 --> 00:52:13,820 This is your father's Sony handcam. 640 00:52:14,190 --> 00:52:15,830 The charger is also inside. 641 00:52:17,120 --> 00:52:18,890 The old man said I can borrow it. 642 00:52:18,890 --> 00:52:21,900 But you have to put the pictures on the memory card. 643 00:52:21,900 --> 00:52:24,060 -I have a memory card. - What do you want to shoot? 644 00:52:24,060 --> 00:52:25,660 - Nothing. - Huh? 645 00:52:25,720 --> 00:52:28,060 I want to see what's on the card. 646 00:52:28,100 --> 00:52:30,280 - What's on it? - I'll have to see it first. 647 00:52:36,320 --> 00:52:38,280 What's in this bag? 648 00:52:39,070 --> 00:52:41,450 - Something important. - What's important? 649 00:52:41,510 --> 00:52:43,200 Something more important than life. 650 00:52:43,260 --> 00:52:45,510 - More important than life? -Yes. 651 00:52:50,670 --> 00:52:54,450 What's more important to a novelist than life? 652 00:52:57,580 --> 00:53:02,320 Is it an original manuscript? The original manuscript of a novel that hasn't been written yet. 653 00:53:02,330 --> 00:53:04,070 I won't answer that question. 654 00:53:06,340 --> 00:53:11,200 But what's in the bag is giving you a headache? 655 00:53:12,240 --> 00:53:13,590 Is that what you think? 656 00:53:13,900 --> 00:53:16,480 Yes, that's what I'm feeling. 657 00:53:18,420 --> 00:53:22,860 Do you know Kurata Kenjiro, the bookstore gangster? 658 00:53:25,550 --> 00:53:26,550 Well? 659 00:53:27,050 --> 00:53:28,310 No comment. 660 00:53:29,710 --> 00:53:32,210 So it's not an urban legend. 661 00:53:33,620 --> 00:53:35,840 I don't know if it's an urban legend. 662 00:53:36,190 --> 00:53:40,680 But as long as someone believes in it, it is no different from the real thing, right? 663 00:54:28,500 --> 00:54:31,110 The amount of video on the memory card 664 00:54:31,120 --> 00:54:32,690 adds up to about a hundred minutes. 665 00:54:34,390 --> 00:54:39,830 I think that's why Mariko destroyed the Sony handcam. 666 00:54:42,800 --> 00:54:47,670 But I don't know how to describe this 100 minutes of video. 667 00:54:48,450 --> 00:54:53,070 I don't know if I should write down the filthy things in a realistic way. 668 00:54:53,270 --> 00:54:57,940 Or do you trade your discomfort for the satisfaction of a successful uncovering? 669 00:54:59,370 --> 00:55:03,690 Or maybe it's the novelist's reflection, leaving a blank space in its place. 670 00:55:21,910 --> 00:55:23,540 What are you doing? 671 00:55:23,610 --> 00:55:25,400 You're beautiful, Nanami. 672 00:55:25,440 --> 00:55:29,450 Haruyama's lover was Nanami? 673 00:55:32,890 --> 00:55:34,300 Stop it! 674 00:55:34,310 --> 00:55:36,970 The two of them see each other about once a week. 675 00:55:36,980 --> 00:55:40,980 The video gradually became more than just a foreplay. 676 00:55:41,100 --> 00:55:45,470 From the middle to the end, Haruyama was holding the camera the whole time. 677 00:55:46,870 --> 00:55:49,160 Don't worry, Haruyama. 678 00:55:49,890 --> 00:55:54,460 From now on, I will bear the pain and suffering of having the baby. 679 00:55:55,060 --> 00:55:56,850 Are you really going to give birth? 680 00:55:57,150 --> 00:55:58,210 Of course. 681 00:55:58,670 --> 00:56:00,750 You say that so easily. 682 00:56:01,580 --> 00:56:05,590 Will you accept it if I said it in a more serious way? 683 00:56:08,660 --> 00:56:11,700 How are you going to explain to your husband? 684 00:56:12,640 --> 00:56:15,290 Just tell him that I'm pregnant. 685 00:56:15,320 --> 00:56:18,810 What? So you and your husband also... 686 00:56:18,820 --> 00:56:21,210 We haven't had sex for a long time. 687 00:56:21,910 --> 00:56:24,850 But we're going to do it today. 688 00:56:25,470 --> 00:56:28,090 I'm going back today to have sex for the first time in a long time. 689 00:56:29,380 --> 00:56:32,540 It's been a long time since we've done it, so he'll remember, right? 690 00:56:35,400 --> 00:56:38,640 And then a month later, tell him I'm pregnant. 691 00:56:39,280 --> 00:56:41,140 Do you think he'll be suspicious? 692 00:56:41,310 --> 00:56:44,070 He doesn't even know you exist. 693 00:56:44,100 --> 00:56:45,970 That's how couples are. 694 00:56:46,160 --> 00:56:48,720 So you don't have to worry. 695 00:56:57,370 --> 00:57:01,600 - A month later, she tells her husband she's pregnant. - I'm pregnant. 696 00:57:02,110 --> 00:57:04,770 And then at 11:30. 697 00:57:05,400 --> 00:57:10,560 You already know where Kouji Nanami and Haruyama are. 698 00:57:25,670 --> 00:57:28,920 - Editor-in-Chief, I have something to tell you. - What's up? 699 00:57:28,980 --> 00:57:31,560 Tsuda Shinichi is writing a new book. 700 00:57:31,980 --> 00:57:33,200 Not possible. 701 00:57:33,200 --> 00:57:37,050 It's true, but I'd like you to read it, even if it's only the climax. 702 00:57:39,800 --> 00:57:41,810 He's left the literary world. 703 00:57:42,080 --> 00:57:45,140 He hasn't written anything in the past three years. 704 00:57:46,240 --> 00:57:48,020 After reading it, I was convinced of one thing. 705 00:57:48,030 --> 00:57:52,250 The novelist Tsuda Shinichi's writing hasn't declined at all... 706 00:57:52,270 --> 00:57:55,140 Haven't you suffered enough? 707 00:57:56,360 --> 00:58:01,750 Leap Year Summer 708 00:58:03,920 --> 00:58:07,310 Tsuda-san, it seems that what you feared is coming true. 709 00:58:07,320 --> 00:58:08,200 There's not enough water? 710 00:58:08,200 --> 00:58:10,360 At this rate, the dam will dry up. 711 00:58:10,370 --> 00:58:12,450 But that's not what I'm here to talk about. 712 00:58:12,450 --> 00:58:14,590 It's the aftermath of the counterfeit money incident. 713 00:58:15,670 --> 00:58:18,720 I got a call from Maeda at the barber store late yesterday. 714 00:58:18,720 --> 00:58:19,570 What did he say? 715 00:58:19,570 --> 00:58:21,700 It's a sequel, but it's going to end soon. 716 00:58:21,700 --> 00:58:23,770 It's about to come to a climax. 717 00:58:23,770 --> 00:58:25,570 If this goes on, it'll be bad. 718 00:58:25,570 --> 00:58:29,450 It's going to end up badly. 719 00:58:29,750 --> 00:58:33,000 I have nothing to be ashamed of. 720 00:58:33,000 --> 00:58:35,750 You're the one who used money that shouldn't be used. 721 00:58:35,750 --> 00:58:38,470 The one who covered it up was Maeda. 722 00:58:38,470 --> 00:58:41,070 If that's the case, just remember to keep me out of it. 723 00:58:41,070 --> 00:58:42,170 Do you understand? 724 00:58:42,400 --> 00:58:45,010 I had nothing to do with this. 725 00:58:45,660 --> 00:58:47,420 That's it. 726 00:58:47,900 --> 00:58:49,950 It's a bit sudden. 727 00:58:49,950 --> 00:58:54,870 But you resigned from me at the end of last month. 728 00:58:55,820 --> 00:58:57,990 Resignation money 729 00:59:00,750 --> 00:59:03,070 Have you taken care of those things? 730 00:59:03,090 --> 00:59:05,620 No, don't tell me. 731 00:59:06,320 --> 00:59:09,500 Tsuda-san, if you want to escape, you should do it now. 732 00:59:09,610 --> 00:59:11,470 Otherwise, the situation will be irreversible. 733 00:59:11,470 --> 00:59:13,490 - Hey boss. - Yeah? 734 00:59:13,900 --> 00:59:17,240 Did that person make an appearance in the sequel? 735 00:59:18,150 --> 00:59:21,350 I can't tell you that. 736 00:59:23,750 --> 00:59:24,810 Bye. 737 00:59:43,250 --> 00:59:44,750 Did he come here? 738 00:59:50,020 --> 00:59:51,170 What was he doing here? 739 00:59:52,920 --> 00:59:54,320 What did he do? 740 00:59:55,220 --> 00:59:56,900 He got a haircut, obviously. 741 01:00:04,820 --> 01:00:07,850 Are you still open for business? 742 01:00:10,550 --> 01:00:11,550 Please. 743 01:00:23,100 --> 01:00:24,850 How would like to cut it? 744 01:00:26,510 --> 01:00:27,860 I'll leave it to you. 745 01:00:28,600 --> 01:00:29,420 Okay. 746 01:00:45,900 --> 01:00:50,120 Do you have any novelists among your customers? 747 01:00:53,310 --> 01:00:55,330 I should say, those who have written novels. 748 01:01:05,900 --> 01:01:07,100 Was there? 749 01:01:11,450 --> 01:01:13,370 There is someone from out of town. 750 01:01:15,720 --> 01:01:19,050 Does that person have a particular book? 751 01:01:21,330 --> 01:01:22,320 A book? 752 01:01:23,650 --> 01:01:25,250 Peter Pan. 753 01:01:27,070 --> 01:01:29,700 I don't know about that. 754 01:01:33,120 --> 01:01:34,490 I see. 755 01:01:54,800 --> 01:01:57,620 It's so late. Must be hard for you. 756 01:01:57,930 --> 01:01:58,980 It's okay. 757 01:02:04,720 --> 01:02:06,120 Keep the change. 758 01:02:07,220 --> 01:02:08,710 Thank you very much. 759 01:02:10,020 --> 01:02:11,050 Excuse me. 760 01:02:12,670 --> 01:02:15,850 Do you need me to inform you of anything? 761 01:02:18,640 --> 01:02:21,650 I mean, if the novelist is comes again. 762 01:02:29,450 --> 01:02:32,150 No. That's not necessary. 763 01:02:37,600 --> 01:02:40,030 He said that and then he left. 764 01:02:40,050 --> 01:02:41,900 He said to keep the change. 765 01:02:42,750 --> 01:02:44,720 Is the 10,000 bill real money? 766 01:02:44,720 --> 01:02:45,820 Probably. 767 01:02:48,820 --> 01:02:50,710 I have a hunch. 768 01:02:51,950 --> 01:02:54,970 If that person was serious this time 769 01:02:56,670 --> 01:02:58,570 I'm sure he would have asked about the origin of the counterfeit money. 770 01:02:59,370 --> 01:03:03,980 He would have been so red-eyed and angry. 771 01:03:05,940 --> 01:03:08,720 I don't know what's going on with those guys. 772 01:03:09,650 --> 01:03:13,050 But at least until Sunday night. 773 01:03:14,000 --> 01:03:19,280 From my point of view, that man gives out a bad feeling. 774 01:03:20,770 --> 01:03:21,670 Oh... 775 01:03:22,830 --> 01:03:27,040 It was really strange to bring up your case all of a sudden. 776 01:03:27,950 --> 01:03:30,100 He didn't look so good at that time. 777 01:03:30,400 --> 01:03:31,550 But... 778 01:03:33,460 --> 01:03:36,400 If you weren't involved anymore. 779 01:03:36,400 --> 01:03:40,720 That would be the end of this story. 780 01:03:48,610 --> 01:03:51,350 That day, that person was sitting in your seat. 781 01:03:54,170 --> 01:03:55,860 What should I do? 782 01:04:14,250 --> 01:04:17,770 I heard that he's the owner of the restaurant. 783 01:04:18,770 --> 01:04:22,280 Why don't you go over there and have a drink? 784 01:04:24,920 --> 01:04:29,840 I casually mentioned I might be leaving this place. 785 01:04:30,350 --> 01:04:31,950 And after that? 786 01:04:33,800 --> 01:04:37,920 Tsuda-san, would you be interested in going to Koenji in Tokyo? 787 01:04:37,920 --> 01:04:39,490 - Koenji? - Yes. 788 01:04:39,820 --> 01:04:42,170 There's a shop in Koenji that's doing quite well. 789 01:04:42,470 --> 01:04:45,420 They're looking for people there. 790 01:04:46,900 --> 01:04:52,120 It's a bar owned by Kanako, who was my senior, when I was in high school, but she's two years younger than me. 791 01:04:54,350 --> 01:04:56,150 I think it's called Olivia's. 792 01:04:56,150 --> 01:04:58,150 A senior who's two years younger? 793 01:04:58,870 --> 01:05:00,330 Then what should I do there? 794 01:05:00,920 --> 01:05:03,170 It's a bar, so I'm sure you can bartend. 795 01:05:04,760 --> 01:05:08,020 There is also a place for you to live there 796 01:05:08,770 --> 01:05:09,980 Bartender? 797 01:05:11,000 --> 01:05:14,200 You should get out of here. 798 01:05:14,250 --> 01:05:18,250 I'll give Kanako-senpai a call. 799 01:05:19,820 --> 01:05:24,420 Then everything will be fine. 800 01:06:11,070 --> 01:06:12,680 What are you doing? 801 01:06:13,750 --> 01:06:15,410 I just got back from my part-time job. 802 01:06:17,500 --> 01:06:18,620 Here? 803 01:06:18,640 --> 01:06:19,820 You're here just in time. 804 01:06:20,900 --> 01:06:21,850 Thank you. 805 01:06:28,300 --> 01:06:30,150 I saw it. It's not an original manuscript. 806 01:06:31,970 --> 01:06:33,030 In the bag. 807 01:06:40,320 --> 01:06:41,470 You. 808 01:06:43,840 --> 01:06:45,050 Come with me. 809 01:07:03,020 --> 01:07:05,040 Do you know this bar called Spin? 810 01:07:08,190 --> 01:07:10,410 - I know what it means. - What? 811 01:07:11,890 --> 01:07:13,540 - The bookmark's meaning. 812 01:07:14,600 --> 01:07:16,750 It's my habit to use this as a bookmark. 813 01:07:16,850 --> 01:07:20,700 What's the deal with the 10,000 bill as a bookmark? 814 01:07:20,700 --> 01:07:23,100 It's so funny after what happened yesterday. 815 01:07:32,370 --> 01:07:37,470 The person you talked to that night, Kouji Hideyoshi, is the owner of this store. 816 01:07:37,470 --> 01:07:39,000 - Is that true? - Yes. 817 01:07:39,040 --> 01:07:40,720 And Kurata is the one who owns him? 818 01:07:40,740 --> 01:07:42,160 It's an urban legend. 819 01:07:44,150 --> 01:07:46,820 Kouji Hideyoshi is just an ordinary man who likes to read books, right? 820 01:07:46,820 --> 01:07:49,700 Why would a man like that have anything to do with the bookstore gangster? 821 01:07:49,820 --> 01:07:53,420 What ordinary? His wife drives a Mercedes. 822 01:07:53,420 --> 01:07:54,940 Kouji Hideyoshi's wife? 823 01:07:54,950 --> 01:07:57,490 Are you interested in Kouji Hideyoshi? 824 01:07:59,500 --> 01:08:02,020 Or are you interested in the big boss? 825 01:08:02,210 --> 01:08:03,150 No. 826 01:08:05,040 --> 01:08:08,890 They're not just ordinary owners and bosses. 827 01:08:09,300 --> 01:08:13,290 They often talk about things like doves. 828 01:08:15,650 --> 01:08:16,570 Doves? 829 01:08:17,750 --> 01:08:22,370 Have we met somewhere before? 830 01:08:23,200 --> 01:08:25,220 That's a really old-fashioned way of saying things. 831 01:08:26,960 --> 01:08:28,600 I'm Ginko. 832 01:08:28,600 --> 01:08:29,790 I'm Tsuda. 833 01:08:30,500 --> 01:08:32,240 Let's have a drink. 834 01:08:34,900 --> 01:08:36,530 That's enough. You can go home. 835 01:08:36,550 --> 01:08:37,060 What? 836 01:08:40,070 --> 01:08:41,800 Tsuda-chan will be here tomorrow too, right? 837 01:08:41,800 --> 01:08:45,880 Tsuda-chan is going on a trip tomorrow. 838 01:08:46,560 --> 01:08:48,520 Let's drink until dawn before you leave. 839 01:08:48,520 --> 01:08:51,000 Until dawn? Can you still do that? 840 01:08:51,020 --> 01:08:52,940 Why don't you stay at my place? 841 01:08:52,940 --> 01:08:54,830 Is that alright? 842 01:08:54,840 --> 01:08:57,360 I'm sorry to keep you waiting. 843 01:08:58,450 --> 01:08:59,800 Who's that guy? 844 01:09:00,150 --> 01:09:01,340 Who knows? 845 01:09:05,120 --> 01:09:07,290 No, really? 846 01:09:07,370 --> 01:09:09,450 Excuse me for a bit. 847 01:09:18,470 --> 01:09:20,050 What's this trip you're going on? 848 01:09:20,050 --> 01:09:24,780 A lot of things happened, so I guess this is goodbye. 849 01:09:26,630 --> 01:09:30,150 Don't you feel sorry for leaving me like this? 850 01:09:30,270 --> 01:09:33,260 If you want to write a novel, this is the best place for you, isn't it? 851 01:09:33,260 --> 01:09:34,810 Maybe it's true. 852 01:09:36,450 --> 01:09:37,720 Numoto. 853 01:09:39,400 --> 01:09:42,100 Before I go, I have a favor to ask you. 854 01:09:43,620 --> 01:09:44,780 What is it? 855 01:09:46,150 --> 01:09:49,600 Go home, and let me be alone with her for tonight. 856 01:09:50,040 --> 01:09:51,920 Come on, go home. 857 01:09:51,960 --> 01:09:53,400 Go to hell, you idiot! 858 01:09:54,550 --> 01:09:57,090 Do you know Kurata Kenjiro? 859 01:09:57,930 --> 01:10:02,310 Ken-chan is actually a good guy, you know. 860 01:10:02,320 --> 01:10:03,730 Do you know him? 861 01:10:05,450 --> 01:10:09,500 - Me and Ken... - If you know him, ask him for something me. 862 01:12:00,500 --> 01:12:01,950 Ro-chan. 863 01:12:02,500 --> 01:12:06,250 If Yamashita-san finds out you're here, you'll be in trouble. 864 01:12:06,250 --> 01:12:09,200 His wife was sleeping with someone while she was working. 865 01:12:10,320 --> 01:12:12,020 If you hit Ginko... 866 01:12:12,020 --> 01:12:14,450 You'll be burned at the garbage disposal. 867 01:12:14,450 --> 01:12:17,780 - You'll be done for. - I know! 868 01:12:18,550 --> 01:12:20,360 I'll just use my little finger. 869 01:12:23,820 --> 01:12:25,040 He's coming out. 870 01:12:26,100 --> 01:12:28,730 Tsuda! Tsuda, you bastard! 871 01:12:30,270 --> 01:12:34,450 It hurts... it hurts... it hurts... it hurts... 872 01:12:34,450 --> 01:12:36,220 Where were you last night? 873 01:12:37,500 --> 01:12:38,520 I was at Ginko's. 874 01:12:38,530 --> 01:12:40,780 - I knew it you bastard. - Yes, I was at Ginko's. 875 01:12:40,780 --> 01:12:42,650 But nothing happened like you think. 876 01:12:42,660 --> 01:12:45,870 I just wanted to talk to her about Kurata-san. 877 01:12:45,880 --> 01:12:47,650 After that, Ginko went to her room. 878 01:12:47,650 --> 01:12:50,030 I spent the night on the couch. 879 01:12:50,070 --> 01:12:51,260 You mean Kurata-san? 880 01:12:51,260 --> 01:12:53,550 That's right, the famous Kurata-san. 881 01:12:53,550 --> 01:12:56,070 He's so suspicious. He's not wearing socks. 882 01:12:56,070 --> 01:12:57,990 How could this guy know Kurata-san? 883 01:12:57,990 --> 01:12:59,650 I don't really know Kurata-san. 884 01:12:59,650 --> 01:13:02,440 But I have something he wants. 885 01:13:02,550 --> 01:13:04,000 Don't be ridiculous, you bastard! 886 01:13:04,000 --> 01:13:05,550 Can you call Kurata-san? 887 01:13:05,550 --> 01:13:07,110 What the hell are you talking about? 888 01:13:07,110 --> 01:13:10,820 You're going to regret missing out on a big job afterwards. 889 01:13:10,820 --> 01:13:13,650 What I have may be exactly what Kurata-san wants. 890 01:13:13,660 --> 01:13:16,020 If you miss this opportunity, you'll regret it for the rest of your life. 891 01:13:20,770 --> 01:13:26,340 Mayumi, go to the apartment and wake up Ginko. 892 01:13:26,810 --> 01:13:28,170 What about you? 893 01:13:29,470 --> 01:13:31,940 I'll try to contact Kurata-san. 894 01:13:54,420 --> 01:13:56,870 - He asked you to bring it over. - Right now? 895 01:13:58,770 --> 01:14:01,600 Give this to Kurata-san along with this book. 896 01:14:01,600 --> 01:14:05,160 And tell him I've given up being a novelist for life. 897 01:14:05,330 --> 01:14:08,210 - Kurata-san has something to tell you. - What? 898 01:14:09,310 --> 01:14:13,840 He asked if you've ever seen a pair of flying doves. 899 01:14:15,670 --> 01:14:17,190 What does that mean? 900 01:14:18,620 --> 01:14:19,910 I don't know. 901 01:14:21,950 --> 01:14:26,170 - How's it going? Did Ginko wake up? 902 01:14:26,170 --> 01:14:30,440 Yes, she woke up and found a sock on her bed. 903 01:14:30,450 --> 01:14:33,160 She muttered that she didn't know whose sock it was. 904 01:14:34,190 --> 01:14:36,140 Just pretend you didn't see it. 905 01:14:49,170 --> 01:14:50,280 Hello. 906 01:14:50,360 --> 01:14:52,510 Are you Tsuda Shinichi? 907 01:14:52,620 --> 01:14:53,770 Yes, that's right. 908 01:14:54,200 --> 01:14:56,570 You didn't get lost somewhere, did you? 909 01:14:56,570 --> 01:15:00,000 Maeda's been worried about you. He's been calling a few times since early this morning. 910 01:15:00,080 --> 01:15:01,690 Ahh, you're the one from Koenji? 911 01:15:01,700 --> 01:15:04,390 Saying "Ahh" doesn't make it good, you know. 912 01:15:04,390 --> 01:15:05,640 Kanako-senpai? 913 01:15:05,680 --> 01:15:08,610 Yes, are you coming or not? 914 01:15:09,120 --> 01:15:10,980 If you're the man, tell me. 915 01:15:11,010 --> 01:15:12,400 I'll be right there. 916 01:15:12,400 --> 01:15:15,550 In the novel, Tsuda left the place to avoid Kurata. 917 01:15:15,580 --> 01:15:18,950 At that time, Maeda from the barber store introduced him to Kanako-senpai from Koenji. 918 01:15:18,950 --> 01:15:20,810 Then he started working at the bar. 919 01:15:20,810 --> 01:15:21,820 This is a fictional story. 920 01:15:21,840 --> 01:15:24,990 This is Koenji, and the owner of the bar is Kanako-san, right? 921 01:15:25,120 --> 01:15:26,350 It's fiction. 922 01:15:36,270 --> 01:15:37,360 It's fiction. 923 01:15:47,930 --> 01:15:50,830 You have to take responsibility and check it out. 924 01:15:51,270 --> 01:15:54,350 Find out if the novel is fictitious or not 925 01:15:54,810 --> 01:15:58,960 If I get accused again, I'll be fired. 926 01:16:01,820 --> 01:16:04,120 Maeda Barber Shop 927 01:16:04,390 --> 01:16:05,320 Maeda Barber Shop. 928 01:16:05,320 --> 01:16:06,720 I found it. 929 01:16:20,330 --> 01:16:22,250 Welcome 930 01:16:23,700 --> 01:16:25,290 Tsuchihashi 931 01:16:26,900 --> 01:16:28,800 Uhm... 932 01:16:30,700 --> 01:16:32,510 I'd like an Americano. 933 01:16:38,320 --> 01:16:40,050 As you said. 934 01:16:40,370 --> 01:16:43,750 A lovely wife and young daughter sleeping at home. 935 01:16:46,800 --> 01:16:48,110 Do you need a refill? 936 01:16:48,140 --> 01:16:50,450 Who needs a refill when the coffee's so bland, Numamoto? 937 01:16:50,450 --> 01:16:53,020 My name is Numoto. Remember that! 938 01:16:54,250 --> 01:16:56,220 Do you want your coffee refilled? 939 01:16:57,070 --> 01:16:59,670 Numamoto... 940 01:17:00,380 --> 01:17:01,800 It's Numoto. 941 01:17:02,810 --> 01:17:05,350 I'm sorry, I'd like another cup. 942 01:17:09,620 --> 01:17:12,300 Numamoto, I'd like a refill here too. 943 01:17:12,920 --> 01:17:14,170 Enjoy. 944 01:17:14,250 --> 01:17:18,920 It's Numoto, sir. You've already had three refills. 945 01:17:19,050 --> 01:17:20,670 What do you mean by that? 946 01:17:20,670 --> 01:17:22,900 It's about time you came to work for us. 947 01:17:24,420 --> 01:17:25,950 How about Reiko? Reiko? 948 01:17:25,970 --> 01:17:28,350 Reiko? Which Reiko? 949 01:17:28,700 --> 01:17:30,620 The one and only Ohara Reiko. 950 01:17:30,620 --> 01:17:32,540 She's one of the top actresses on the screen. 951 01:17:33,020 --> 01:17:36,350 The boss of the actress club, Kawashima. 952 01:17:36,350 --> 01:17:38,540 What about Kimi? 953 01:17:40,850 --> 01:17:42,100 Excuse me. 954 01:17:52,500 --> 01:17:55,750 {\an5}House for sale If you're interested, please contact the real estate company. 955 01:17:53,270 --> 01:17:55,870 Her husband is a bartender. 956 01:17:55,870 --> 01:18:00,030 The wife is said to be an actress in a local theater company, and beautiful. 957 01:18:00,400 --> 01:18:02,660 They have a 4 year old daughter. 958 01:18:05,170 --> 01:18:07,150 Is it true... 959 01:18:22,320 --> 01:18:26,720 Even cats and dogs can be burned here 960 01:18:27,170 --> 01:18:28,850 Even if it's a human corpse 961 01:18:28,850 --> 01:18:31,680 If a human body is dumped here, it can be burned. 962 01:18:34,150 --> 01:18:35,300 Is it true? 963 01:18:36,350 --> 01:18:37,770 Wait a minute. 964 01:18:49,840 --> 01:18:50,730 Here. 965 01:18:54,820 --> 01:18:56,110 He left it behind. 966 01:18:59,700 --> 01:19:01,910 Have you seen this? 967 01:19:02,100 --> 01:19:03,050 Yes. 968 01:19:24,220 --> 01:19:25,660 Tsuda Shinichi 969 01:19:26,270 --> 01:19:27,250 What? 970 01:19:27,450 --> 01:19:30,200 Are you Tsuda Shinichi? 971 01:19:36,070 --> 01:19:38,460 Toyama has done so many things. 972 01:19:39,320 --> 01:19:42,280 You remember this, right? 973 01:19:42,350 --> 01:19:44,580 What is this? A Japanese sword? 974 01:19:45,270 --> 01:19:46,640 It's the first time I've seen one. 975 01:19:46,650 --> 01:19:49,420 I'm sorry, I'll leave you alone. 976 01:19:49,420 --> 01:19:51,690 Hey, stop! 977 01:20:23,970 --> 01:20:26,150 Where did he go? 978 01:20:51,370 --> 01:20:55,300 No, I gave you back what you were looking for, didn't I? 979 01:20:56,270 --> 01:20:59,220 The thing I was looking for? What are you talking about? 980 01:21:02,300 --> 01:21:03,420 You bastard! 981 01:21:04,020 --> 01:21:06,400 How dare you do that to someone else's woman? 982 01:21:08,270 --> 01:21:10,370 I'm sorry, Tsuda. 983 01:21:11,400 --> 01:21:12,650 So that's what this is about? 984 01:21:13,520 --> 01:21:15,370 No, I didn't know you at the time. 985 01:21:15,370 --> 01:21:18,500 And if you say so, it was Ginko who seduced me first. 986 01:21:30,920 --> 01:21:32,380 Why don't I cut off something? 987 01:21:32,400 --> 01:21:34,400 Since it's your lower body's fault, why don't I cut off your little brother? 988 01:21:34,400 --> 01:21:35,480 No, please spare me. 989 01:21:35,510 --> 01:21:37,560 - Up. - Yes. 990 01:21:37,770 --> 01:21:40,720 Hold on, ow, ow ow. 991 01:21:40,730 --> 01:21:41,660 Don't move! 992 01:21:41,660 --> 01:21:43,350 Yamashita-san! 993 01:21:44,170 --> 01:21:45,620 It's Kurata-san. 994 01:21:48,890 --> 01:21:49,550 Hello. 995 01:21:49,550 --> 01:21:51,150 Ouch... 996 01:21:53,150 --> 01:21:54,330 But... 997 01:21:57,350 --> 01:21:58,520 I understand. 998 01:22:05,570 --> 01:22:07,400 Today's your lucky day, dog. 999 01:22:12,150 --> 01:22:15,970 Tsuda, let's play again someday. 1000 01:22:16,550 --> 01:22:17,970 Ginko! 1001 01:22:17,970 --> 01:22:19,170 Coming. 1002 01:22:23,070 --> 01:22:27,070 - Put him down. - Yes. 1003 01:22:27,070 --> 01:22:30,190 It hurts, it hurts... 1004 01:22:37,920 --> 01:22:40,110 What's going on here? 1005 01:22:44,350 --> 01:22:46,370 You're from that world aren't you, ma'am? 1006 01:22:46,370 --> 01:22:47,920 So you know the legend of Kurata, right? 1007 01:22:47,920 --> 01:22:50,640 Kurata spared my life, didn't he? 1008 01:22:50,650 --> 01:22:52,570 Am I safe now? 1009 01:22:52,750 --> 01:22:55,070 I'm not to blame for the counterfeit money. 1010 01:22:55,120 --> 01:22:57,450 Someone else threw it on me unknowingly. 1011 01:22:57,450 --> 01:22:59,050 - Is that what happened? - What? 1012 01:22:59,050 --> 01:23:01,630 Looks like you got caught up in some bad stuff. 1013 01:23:01,640 --> 01:23:03,850 I didn't do anything wrong. 1014 01:23:03,860 --> 01:23:07,030 I've returned all the counterfeit money and I'm fine now, right? 1015 01:23:07,030 --> 01:23:09,780 I won't hear the name Kurata Kenjiro again for the rest of my life. 1016 01:23:12,220 --> 01:23:13,650 What's going on? 1017 01:23:13,650 --> 01:23:16,450 This man said he wanted to see you. 1018 01:23:17,570 --> 01:23:19,350 You must be Tsuda Shinichi. 1019 01:23:19,350 --> 01:23:23,720 I'm Horino from NLH Neverland Home. 1020 01:23:25,220 --> 01:23:26,450 What is it? 1021 01:23:32,970 --> 01:23:36,510 {\an5}Donation receipt 1022 01:23:33,800 --> 01:23:35,750 On behalf of our office 1023 01:23:35,750 --> 01:23:40,150 I would like to thank Tsuda-san for his noble deed. 1024 01:23:41,800 --> 01:23:43,790 Did I make this donation? 1025 01:23:44,090 --> 01:23:46,640 Yes, through your agent. 1026 01:23:47,120 --> 01:23:49,050 Thirty million yen. 1027 01:23:49,050 --> 01:23:51,250 Not 3 thousand, not 20 thousand... 1028 01:23:52,320 --> 01:23:54,340 It's 30 million yen. 1029 01:23:54,340 --> 01:23:57,300 The bank has confirmed they received that amount. 1030 01:23:58,620 --> 01:24:01,750 Will the money be deposited in the bank? 1031 01:24:03,070 --> 01:24:04,270 Of course. 1032 01:24:04,270 --> 01:24:05,910 - The full amount? - Yes. 1033 01:24:08,600 --> 01:24:11,170 The $30 million you've donated 1034 01:24:11,170 --> 01:24:16,300 will be used to take care of the children whose parents have abandoned them. 1035 01:24:17,050 --> 01:24:18,520 Children? 1036 01:24:18,770 --> 01:24:22,860 We have everything on the island from schools to hospitals to churches. 1037 01:24:24,100 --> 01:24:25,790 Thanks to your kindness. 1038 01:24:25,820 --> 01:24:30,580 The children will now be able to receive a good education. 1039 01:24:31,200 --> 01:24:32,650 We are very grateful. 1040 01:24:36,270 --> 01:24:38,770 By the way, can I cancel this donation? 1041 01:24:38,770 --> 01:24:39,500 Tsuda-san! 1042 01:24:39,500 --> 01:24:41,370 No, I'm just asking. 1043 01:24:52,550 --> 01:24:58,070 If you are serious about this, then... 1044 01:25:00,020 --> 01:25:03,850 It's a top priority for the foundation, 1045 01:25:04,920 --> 01:25:08,110 so I'd have to report it to Kurata-san. 1046 01:25:10,320 --> 01:25:11,610 Kurata? 1047 01:25:11,820 --> 01:25:14,470 Kurata Kenjiro. Why? 1048 01:25:14,470 --> 01:25:17,400 Well, he's acting as a proxy for Tsuda-san. 1049 01:25:17,620 --> 01:25:21,020 He gave us instructions to complete the donation. 1050 01:25:21,870 --> 01:25:24,970 Donation, via Kurata-san? 1051 01:25:26,120 --> 01:25:29,150 That man hates money. 1052 01:25:29,870 --> 01:25:33,230 He always said that people who only have money in their heads 1053 01:25:33,270 --> 01:25:34,900 are the most despicable things. 1054 01:25:37,650 --> 01:25:38,800 How much is there? 1055 01:25:38,810 --> 01:25:40,000 It's 30 million. 1056 01:25:44,570 --> 01:25:45,670 What should we do? 1057 01:25:53,450 --> 01:25:56,320 The money in the bag was real money 1058 01:25:56,320 --> 01:25:57,970 It looks like it was. 1059 01:25:58,020 --> 01:26:00,870 What was the old man thinking? 1060 01:26:00,870 --> 01:26:03,660 There are only three fake bills. 1061 01:26:03,700 --> 01:26:05,850 Three bills... three bills... 1062 01:26:10,020 --> 01:26:13,000 I used one at the barber store. 1063 01:26:17,530 --> 01:26:19,540 There were two bills left. 1064 01:26:20,700 --> 01:26:22,000 Two bills... 1065 01:26:23,320 --> 01:26:24,560 Two bills... 1066 01:26:27,330 --> 01:26:28,200 Two bills... 1067 01:26:28,350 --> 01:26:30,390 Two, two... 1068 01:26:32,670 --> 01:26:34,350 Two... two... 1069 01:26:39,750 --> 01:26:41,370 A pair? 1070 01:26:41,370 --> 01:26:42,650 One pair... 1071 01:26:44,300 --> 01:26:46,900 A pair of... doves 1072 01:26:48,270 --> 01:26:49,920 A pair of doves? 1073 01:26:49,920 --> 01:26:51,970 Kurata-san has something to tell you 1074 01:26:51,970 --> 01:26:56,050 He wants to know if you've seen a pair of flying doves. 1075 01:27:03,560 --> 01:27:07,600 On the 10,000 bill was a pair of... 1076 01:27:08,950 --> 01:27:11,860 Phoenixes 1077 01:27:11,900 --> 01:27:16,080 Because it was a counterfeit, it was a... a dove? 1078 01:27:27,100 --> 01:27:28,100 A pair of doves? 1079 01:27:37,670 --> 01:27:39,520 A pair of doves? 1080 01:27:43,700 --> 01:27:45,120 So that's what happened. 1081 01:27:45,130 --> 01:27:46,920 You're still laughing? 1082 01:27:47,170 --> 01:27:50,590 In other words, Kurata Kenjiro and the 30 million yen are real. 1083 01:27:51,270 --> 01:27:54,610 And you keep saying it was fiction. 1084 01:27:54,610 --> 01:27:58,760 But it's all over now, isn't it? Kurata gave up the 30 million, so it's no longer my business. 1085 01:27:58,760 --> 01:28:02,440 Kurata Kenjiro knows where you are, right? 1086 01:28:03,600 --> 01:28:05,910 That man just told you, didn't he? 1087 01:28:05,980 --> 01:28:07,110 That's true. 1088 01:28:08,240 --> 01:28:11,000 I don't think it's safe yet. 1089 01:28:11,890 --> 01:28:12,800 Why? 1090 01:28:13,190 --> 01:28:17,870 Tsuda-kun, you really didn't write anything that you shouldn't have written? 1091 01:28:18,210 --> 01:28:23,140 Like the conspiracy of Kurata, who used fake money, or the true nature of Kurata. 1092 01:28:23,610 --> 01:28:25,850 That's not what I wanted to write. 1093 01:28:25,850 --> 01:28:29,490 Then what exactly did you want to write? 1094 01:28:29,560 --> 01:28:31,290 I don't know anything important at all. 1095 01:28:31,290 --> 01:28:33,630 I only know about a man called Hideyoshi. 1096 01:28:33,630 --> 01:28:35,430 I know that he has a wife and a four-year-old daughter. 1097 01:28:35,430 --> 01:28:37,960 And that the daughter is not his own. 1098 01:28:37,960 --> 01:28:41,350 I know that the clerk at Hideyoshi's store got an advance on his salary 1099 01:28:41,350 --> 01:28:42,720 Knowing that his wife was pregnant 1100 01:28:42,740 --> 01:28:45,290 Knowing that his wife was having an affair with a mailman 1101 01:28:45,330 --> 01:28:46,970 What else? Let's see. 1102 01:28:47,020 --> 01:28:50,490 I also know that the boss behind Hideyoshi's store is Kurata, that's all. 1103 01:28:50,510 --> 01:28:52,700 That's all you know and you wrote it in the novel. 1104 01:28:52,700 --> 01:28:54,500 I wrote this novel because I knew these things. 1105 01:28:54,500 --> 01:28:58,580 If you think about it this way, you can naturally see the hidden truth. 1106 01:28:59,230 --> 01:29:01,470 Is that really all there is to it? 1107 01:29:01,510 --> 01:29:03,110 You should have believed me. 1108 01:29:03,110 --> 01:29:06,450 What's the connection between the counterfeit money and the missing family? 1109 01:29:06,450 --> 01:29:08,350 That's why I'm telling you, I don't know! 1110 01:29:08,360 --> 01:29:10,800 - You don't know and yet you wrote about it? - Can't I? 1111 01:29:11,970 --> 01:29:17,710 How did Kurata's counterfeit banknotes get to you through Boushu-san? 1112 01:29:20,460 --> 01:29:23,060 $30,000 in counterfeit money and $30 million 1113 01:29:23,070 --> 01:29:26,560 was in the old man's bag along with the Peter Pan book. 1114 01:29:32,700 --> 01:29:34,000 Before meeting Tsuda. 1115 01:29:34,030 --> 01:29:36,770 Hideyoshi spoke to three people on the phone. 1116 01:29:36,800 --> 01:29:39,390 -Hello. - It's Sano. 1117 01:29:39,460 --> 01:29:41,670 - What's up? - Sorry, boss. 1118 01:29:41,680 --> 01:29:44,540 Can I get an advance of 30,000 yen? 1119 01:29:44,550 --> 01:29:47,970 I have a bill that I have to pay today no matter what. 1120 01:29:48,070 --> 01:29:50,800 Okay, I'll think of something when I get to the store. 1121 01:29:50,800 --> 01:29:53,570 Thank you. Bye. 1122 01:29:55,730 --> 01:29:58,040 I'm sorry, I have to deal with one of my staff. 1123 01:29:58,510 --> 01:29:59,750 You bad girl. 1124 01:30:06,030 --> 01:30:07,430 Hideyoshi. 1125 01:30:08,260 --> 01:30:10,850 I have something for you to keep. 1126 01:30:11,720 --> 01:30:14,380 I'll deliver it to the store tonight. 1127 01:30:15,000 --> 01:30:20,240 - When you get it, keep it safe. - Okay. 1128 01:30:21,860 --> 01:30:24,120 I'll pick it up tomorrow. 1129 01:30:24,260 --> 01:30:25,460 I understand. 1130 01:30:29,530 --> 01:30:31,490 But Hideyoshi didn't go to the store. 1131 01:30:31,490 --> 01:30:35,190 When he got home, he heard his wife's shocking confession. 1132 01:30:41,100 --> 01:30:42,670 Sorry, Iwanaga. 1133 01:30:42,730 --> 01:30:44,870 Can I ask you to watch the bar tonight? 1134 01:30:45,010 --> 01:30:46,250 Got it. 1135 01:30:49,050 --> 01:30:51,680 - I'm back. - Hello. 1136 01:31:09,800 --> 01:31:11,640 Thank you. 1137 01:31:18,600 --> 01:31:20,340 Sorry, Iwanaga-san. 1138 01:31:20,340 --> 01:31:23,000 I'll be right back. 1139 01:31:25,250 --> 01:31:26,370 Here you go. 1140 01:31:33,840 --> 01:31:34,790 Thank you. 1141 01:31:34,840 --> 01:31:36,180 What will you do with the money? 1142 01:31:36,190 --> 01:31:37,700 - Good evening. - Good evening. 1143 01:31:37,710 --> 01:31:40,320 My name is Kaga Mariko. Please take care of me. 1144 01:31:40,320 --> 01:31:41,810 Mariko-san? - Yes. 1145 01:31:44,970 --> 01:31:46,440 Thank you. 1146 01:31:48,000 --> 01:31:52,310 So, Mariko told me about you lending her money. 1147 01:31:52,460 --> 01:31:54,570 I heard that you lent her 30,000 yen? 1148 01:31:59,130 --> 01:32:00,620 Thank you. 1149 01:32:01,830 --> 01:32:03,890 Here you go. I'm sorry it's so late. 1150 01:32:03,930 --> 01:32:05,850 Is this the money you're giving to the boss? 1151 01:32:05,880 --> 01:32:07,540 No, it's not. 1152 01:32:09,100 --> 01:32:11,300 Tsuda-san, please don't tell anyone about what happened today. 1153 01:32:11,330 --> 01:32:13,220 No one, including the boss, can know. 1154 01:32:13,310 --> 01:32:15,710 You mean about the friend I'm taking to the station? 1155 01:32:20,990 --> 01:32:25,250 That's when the book and the 30,000 yen were connected. 1156 01:32:25,310 --> 01:32:27,430 If that's the case, then the book... 1157 01:32:31,660 --> 01:32:34,150 Tsuda-san, his name is Haruyama. 1158 01:32:35,700 --> 01:32:36,560 Thanks for doing this. 1159 01:32:36,570 --> 01:32:38,110 Come on, get in the car. 1160 01:32:42,510 --> 01:32:43,620 Sit on mommy's lap. 1161 01:32:43,620 --> 01:32:45,100 Thank you. 1162 01:32:45,930 --> 01:32:48,690 - Where is your home? - In the neighborhood. 1163 01:32:48,910 --> 01:32:51,510 It's in Shinjou... 1164 01:33:04,480 --> 01:33:06,260 It's so late. 1165 01:33:10,720 --> 01:33:13,630 Oh no, did you bring the book along? 1166 01:33:18,310 --> 01:33:20,020 Wait here. 1167 01:33:26,080 --> 01:33:29,870 Can you return this book to the person I met here? 1168 01:33:36,870 --> 01:33:38,280 I know, I'll leave it here. 1169 01:33:38,350 --> 01:33:40,050 I have something to give him anyway. 1170 01:33:40,070 --> 01:33:42,270 He'll be happy with the 20 to 30 thousand 1171 01:33:42,320 --> 01:33:45,420 I have to force him to write a book. 1172 01:33:46,130 --> 01:33:47,500 I guess that's what happened. 1173 01:33:47,550 --> 01:33:52,230 The old man once said that when his wife died, she left him a sum of money from the insurance. 1174 01:33:52,460 --> 01:33:54,370 Instead of using it, he left it to me. 1175 01:33:55,980 --> 01:33:59,730 And then the man who didn't know about it came. 1176 01:34:08,500 --> 01:34:09,700 Thank you for your hard work. 1177 01:34:15,200 --> 01:34:16,450 Where's Hideyoshi? 1178 01:34:17,010 --> 01:34:18,160 He hasn't come today. 1179 01:34:24,940 --> 01:34:27,940 Something should have been delivered yesterday. 1180 01:34:28,060 --> 01:34:29,130 Yes, I did. 1181 01:34:37,480 --> 01:34:38,400 What? 1182 01:34:52,460 --> 01:34:53,740 Forget it. 1183 01:35:11,230 --> 01:35:12,430 Hideyoshi 1184 01:35:14,530 --> 01:35:16,610 The dove is out of the cage. 1185 01:35:17,460 --> 01:35:21,430 Tsuda, if you continue to write 1186 01:35:21,820 --> 01:35:25,690 The reason for the family's disappearance and the culprit 1187 01:35:27,400 --> 01:35:29,480 You'll end up revealing it. 1188 01:35:30,580 --> 01:35:34,530 That's why Kurata is still keeping his eye on you. 1189 01:35:37,590 --> 01:35:41,570 This is the newspaper my staff brought in. 1190 01:35:43,120 --> 01:35:48,300 The police are also trying to investigate this mysterious incident. 1191 01:35:50,900 --> 01:35:53,720 The bodies of a man and a woman were found in a car under a dam. 1192 01:35:53,780 --> 01:35:55,720 What is the reason? 1193 01:35:56,310 --> 01:35:59,580 What is the reason for revealing the secrets of a deceased family? 1194 01:36:05,660 --> 01:36:07,250 You've written so much. 1195 01:36:07,330 --> 01:36:10,120 About the counterfeit money, about Kurata, about the garbage disposal plant. 1196 01:36:11,410 --> 01:36:12,650 Tsuda-san. 1197 01:36:13,090 --> 01:36:15,180 Your life will be over. 1198 01:36:16,060 --> 01:36:17,610 Either Kurata will kill you. 1199 01:36:17,660 --> 01:36:21,220 Or you'll be prosecuted and your career as a novelist will be cut short. 1200 01:36:21,990 --> 01:36:24,040 I don't know which one will come true. 1201 01:36:27,920 --> 01:36:28,960 Yeah. 1202 01:36:30,000 --> 01:36:32,040 I've written it all. 1203 01:36:36,990 --> 01:36:38,180 Thank you for your hard work. 1204 01:36:45,620 --> 01:36:49,590 Yesterday evening, Sano handled the register. Maybe it was her. 1205 01:36:52,590 --> 01:36:54,740 She told me she wanted an advance on her salary. 1206 01:36:55,980 --> 01:36:58,980 I said I'd think of something when I came to the store, so she... 1207 01:36:59,530 --> 01:37:02,320 Why did you leave it to someone else to do what I asked you to do? 1208 01:37:07,330 --> 01:37:08,330 I'm sorry. 1209 01:37:10,110 --> 01:37:13,840 Why was she not at the store last night, when she's supposed to be? 1210 01:37:17,370 --> 01:37:18,720 What happened? 1211 01:37:19,810 --> 01:37:22,120 Did that girl play you again? 1212 01:37:35,050 --> 01:37:36,760 Nanami is pregnant. 1213 01:37:43,260 --> 01:37:46,100 That woman! 1214 01:37:48,430 --> 01:37:49,830 She doesn't know? 1215 01:37:51,950 --> 01:37:53,000 I didn't tell her. 1216 01:38:10,910 --> 01:38:12,990 Remember what I told you when you were eight. 1217 01:38:13,730 --> 01:38:17,760 Families are a burden. People like us don't need them. 1218 01:38:18,480 --> 01:38:20,360 Sano called. 1219 01:38:21,080 --> 01:38:26,630 She said she had lent the advance to a friend. 1220 01:38:49,320 --> 01:38:50,420 Hideyoshi 1221 01:38:53,330 --> 01:38:55,480 Now that things are like this. 1222 01:38:55,700 --> 01:38:58,750 You don't think I can just forget about it like before, do you? 1223 01:39:07,400 --> 01:39:10,650 It's your fault that the dove flew out of the cage. 1224 01:39:11,900 --> 01:39:15,240 But in the end, it's that woman's fault. 1225 01:39:18,020 --> 01:39:23,170 Even for your sake, you should dispose of that woman to get some peace and quiet. 1226 01:39:24,310 --> 01:39:26,160 Akane is only four years old. 1227 01:39:27,100 --> 01:39:28,680 She needs a mother. 1228 01:39:30,460 --> 01:39:32,740 Think back on your life. 1229 01:39:32,830 --> 01:39:34,590 Do you need a blood relative? 1230 01:39:41,180 --> 01:39:46,710 Up there, how many children are being taken care of, without food or shelter? 1231 01:39:47,460 --> 01:39:50,480 Parents aren't necessary, and neither am I. 1232 01:39:52,390 --> 01:39:54,750 That's why I want family. 1233 01:39:58,440 --> 01:40:01,130 Nanami noticed something that happened five years ago. 1234 01:40:07,280 --> 01:40:09,290 I shouldn't have killed him. 1235 01:40:13,110 --> 01:40:14,310 Akane... 1236 01:40:17,090 --> 01:40:19,380 She'll never see her father again. 1237 01:40:29,300 --> 01:40:31,400 I'll raise the baby in her belly. 1238 01:40:33,780 --> 01:40:35,120 Are you serious? 1239 01:40:35,160 --> 01:40:36,480 Brother Ken 1240 01:40:38,530 --> 01:40:40,900 Can you spare their lives this time? 1241 01:40:40,950 --> 01:40:41,950 That... 1242 01:40:43,760 --> 01:40:46,000 The child in her belly and the father of the child 1243 01:40:53,510 --> 01:40:56,320 The man who made your wife pregnant? 1244 01:40:57,180 --> 01:40:58,950 Thanks to him 1245 01:41:00,120 --> 01:41:02,010 I have a new family. 1246 01:41:02,360 --> 01:41:04,070 This is to me... 1247 01:41:06,770 --> 01:41:08,160 a miracle. 1248 01:41:29,790 --> 01:41:32,300 We've located the man who took the money. 1249 01:41:33,100 --> 01:41:35,810 He used up the money on deli-health services. 1250 01:41:36,540 --> 01:41:41,190 He gave the money to a woman named Kaga Mariko at the actress club. 1251 01:41:42,190 --> 01:41:46,580 I found Nanami. She's meeting with a man. 1252 01:41:49,690 --> 01:41:51,270 Let's clean up this mess. 1253 01:42:10,830 --> 01:42:13,910 I remembered a conversation I had with a man. 1254 01:42:27,730 --> 01:42:30,210 Do you you understand your situation now? 1255 01:42:33,490 --> 01:42:35,150 My only regret, 1256 01:42:36,210 --> 01:42:39,870 is that I couldn't borrow the Peter Pan novel from that novelist. 1257 01:43:40,010 --> 01:43:42,690 Hey, are you okay? 1258 01:43:43,850 --> 01:43:45,320 That's enough! 1259 01:43:45,390 --> 01:43:47,110 That's enough, okay? 1260 01:43:49,110 --> 01:43:52,350 Stop it. You don't have to kill him. 1261 01:44:03,860 --> 01:44:07,700 You're obviously pregnant from that guy, but he says it's Hideyoshi's child. 1262 01:44:09,440 --> 01:44:11,560 You're a really a lousy actress. 1263 01:44:12,160 --> 01:44:14,070 Your acting skills are bad. 1264 01:44:18,800 --> 01:44:20,870 What are you going to do with him? 1265 01:44:23,620 --> 01:44:25,670 I don't have to tell you. 1266 01:44:28,660 --> 01:44:31,200 I know. 1267 01:44:32,690 --> 01:44:37,090 Five years ago, something that should not have happened, happened. 1268 01:44:44,290 --> 01:44:45,480 You mean... 1269 01:44:47,570 --> 01:44:50,170 the man who made you pregnant? 1270 01:44:52,570 --> 01:44:54,330 At that time... 1271 01:44:55,060 --> 01:44:56,930 you were the one who ran away from Kakehata. 1272 01:44:57,850 --> 01:45:00,840 And Hideyoshi came to your rescue, didn't he? 1273 01:45:03,810 --> 01:45:06,860 You were the one who wanted Kakehata to disappear, 1274 01:45:07,640 --> 01:45:09,630 weren't you? 1275 01:45:16,030 --> 01:45:18,080 The child in my belly 1276 01:45:18,920 --> 01:45:20,740 is not Hideyoshi's? 1277 01:45:24,360 --> 01:45:26,810 Hideyoshi can't have a baby. 1278 01:45:37,180 --> 01:45:39,490 Which one do you want to disappear this time? 1279 01:45:42,800 --> 01:45:45,840 Please, don't kill him. 1280 01:45:46,390 --> 01:45:48,270 Please let him go. 1281 01:45:53,580 --> 01:45:55,410 Look at your husband. 1282 01:45:58,800 --> 01:46:00,150 I beg you. 1283 01:46:01,050 --> 01:46:02,620 Why is that man 1284 01:46:03,650 --> 01:46:05,370 going this far? 1285 01:46:05,720 --> 01:46:07,250 I beg you. 1286 01:46:10,510 --> 01:46:12,290 Please let him go. 1287 01:46:21,810 --> 01:46:23,470 Don't kill him. 1288 01:46:23,590 --> 01:46:25,150 Please let him go. 1289 01:46:45,970 --> 01:46:49,360 At that moment, Hideyoshi saw the future clearly. 1290 01:46:49,820 --> 01:46:52,850 Haruyama, Nanami, and himself were about to be killed. 1291 01:46:53,100 --> 01:46:54,490 Everything was over. 1292 01:46:55,660 --> 01:46:57,640 What a tragedy! 1293 01:46:59,280 --> 01:47:00,790 I don't know... 1294 01:47:10,420 --> 01:47:15,310 Maybe most readers don't hope that Hideyoshi's family will be saved. 1295 01:47:15,420 --> 01:47:20,310 But I think that's the only way to end this story. 1296 01:47:32,330 --> 01:47:34,270 No more fighting! 1297 01:47:55,390 --> 01:47:59,670 No, no, no, no, no! 1298 01:48:00,840 --> 01:48:02,350 Mom? 1299 01:48:02,650 --> 01:48:04,300 I need you mother for a minute. 1300 01:48:50,450 --> 01:48:53,380 "If you believe me." 1301 01:48:53,710 --> 01:48:56,890 "Peter shouted at the children." 1302 01:48:56,930 --> 01:48:58,370 "Please applaud." 1303 01:49:00,070 --> 01:49:02,140 "Please don't kill Tinkerbell" 1304 01:49:06,750 --> 01:49:07,990 You have not experienced this? 1305 01:49:09,320 --> 01:49:11,210 You can't do anything about it. 1306 01:49:12,290 --> 01:49:15,260 But you hope a miracle will happen. 1307 01:49:15,780 --> 01:49:18,630 "If you applaud, the pixies will not have to die." 1308 01:49:20,140 --> 01:49:22,450 "Then I would feel some comfort." 1309 01:49:22,840 --> 01:49:25,530 "I'll try to clap next time when there's nothing I can do." 1310 01:49:27,680 --> 01:49:28,920 Thank you. 1311 01:49:40,240 --> 01:49:43,990 A family of three is missing. 1312 01:49:59,210 --> 01:50:03,980 In that case, we should let them meet somewhere else. 1313 01:49:59,270 --> 01:50:03,890 {\an5}[If they met somewhere else, they would be happy.] 1314 01:50:04,420 --> 01:50:05,390 What? 1315 01:50:05,520 --> 01:50:07,330 That way, they can be happy. 1316 01:50:07,440 --> 01:50:08,350 I see. 1317 01:50:09,650 --> 01:50:11,420 A novelist's words can do that, right? 1318 01:50:11,560 --> 01:50:13,180 I'd say that's all a novelist can do. 1319 01:50:53,180 --> 01:50:56,540 I'm sorry to keep you waiting. 1320 01:50:59,010 --> 01:51:00,490 What's the title of the novel? 1321 01:51:01,070 --> 01:51:03,030 What should I call it? 1322 01:51:03,070 --> 01:51:05,310 - Thanks for the drink. - Thank you. 1323 01:51:07,490 --> 01:51:08,380 So. 1324 01:51:09,640 --> 01:51:16,300 Do you think Kouji Hideyoshi will remember the novelist who sat at his table in the cafe? 1325 01:51:16,960 --> 01:51:17,580 I don't know. 1326 01:51:17,580 --> 01:51:20,390 He remembered and came to visit him. 1327 01:51:20,450 --> 01:51:22,290 To this store? What for? 1328 01:51:22,380 --> 01:51:23,900 That's why I'm asking you. 1329 01:51:24,990 --> 01:51:28,610 If Kouji Hideyoshi came to see the novelist 1330 01:51:28,610 --> 01:51:29,990 I think he came for one thing only. 1331 01:51:30,040 --> 01:51:33,220 To borrow Peter Pan's novel, right? 1332 01:51:33,340 --> 01:51:35,550 But I don't have the book in hand. 1333 01:51:35,660 --> 01:51:39,370 Then, I'll get it from somewhere else and return it. 1334 01:51:42,310 --> 01:51:43,720 It's 30 million. 1335 01:51:44,590 --> 01:51:45,710 What should we do? 1336 01:51:54,700 --> 01:51:58,540 The customer who just left gave this to you. 1337 01:51:58,740 --> 01:52:00,230 He said you'll understand 1338 01:52:04,970 --> 01:52:06,510 The customer just now 1339 01:52:07,200 --> 01:52:08,300 What kind of man is he? 1340 01:52:08,700 --> 01:52:10,440 What kind of man... 1341 01:52:28,490 --> 01:52:29,820 Tsuda-san. 1342 01:52:36,510 --> 01:52:39,110 "While we are alive" 1343 01:52:39,160 --> 01:52:42,470 "there are always wonderful things happening around us." 1344 01:52:42,550 --> 01:52:49,210 "and for a short time we are unaware of it, and we know nothing about it." 1345 01:53:44,670 --> 01:53:45,940 Is that the guy? 1346 01:53:58,250 --> 01:53:59,840 I've thought of the title. 1347 01:53:59,370 --> 01:54:03,560 {\an5}Dove 1348 01:54:02,210 --> 01:54:03,300 Really? 1349 01:54:03,380 --> 01:54:22,860 {\an5}The Method of Repelling Doves 1350 01:54:24,900 --> 01:54:34,330 This story is based on real events. The characters are all pseudonyms Except for my own name. -Tsuda Shinichi-