1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:03,129 --> 00:00:09,885 A Shochiku Film 3 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 4 00:00:18,185 --> 00:00:21,897 Once upon a time, by the Edogawa River… … … 5 00:00:22,231 --> 00:00:27,403 Villagers were trying to comfort a beautiful girl… 6 00:00:28,279 --> 00:00:30,698 When a stranger happened to pass by 7 00:00:30,948 --> 00:00:34,410 And asked why they were grieving… 8 00:00:35,202 --> 00:00:39,248 An old man stepped forward and told him… … … 9 00:00:39,373 --> 00:00:42,668 I have lived here many years. 10 00:00:42,793 --> 00:00:45,254 But this is the worst year. 11 00:00:45,880 --> 00:00:49,592 It was such a cold summer we had to use foot warmers. 12 00:00:50,217 --> 00:00:55,765 Then autumn rain storms flooded the village... 13 00:00:56,432 --> 00:00:59,101 Then came the plague... 14 00:00:59,852 --> 00:01:03,898 As a last resort we went to the magistrate for advice... 15 00:01:04,148 --> 00:01:06,609 And he told us... 16 00:01:07,610 --> 00:01:08,736 It's a curse! 17 00:01:08,986 --> 00:01:12,281 A mountain demon has cursed you! 18 00:01:13,074 --> 00:01:18,454 You must offer him a beautiful girl from the village! 19 00:01:18,704 --> 00:01:24,627 And she must be the most beautiful girl! 20 00:01:30,132 --> 00:01:33,844 It's a lie! It's not a curse! 21 00:01:33,969 --> 00:01:38,307 Hirokichi, I have decided. 22 00:01:38,599 --> 00:01:42,269 I'll sacrifice myself to save the villagers! 23 00:01:42,394 --> 00:01:43,437 Osaku! 24 00:01:43,813 --> 00:01:45,981 I wish your brother were here! 25 00:01:46,107 --> 00:01:47,858 Don't mention him! 26 00:01:52,279 --> 00:01:55,991 Young girl, do not worry. 27 00:01:56,826 --> 00:01:59,578 I will go in your place. 28 00:02:01,705 --> 00:02:02,498 You will? 29 00:02:02,623 --> 00:02:03,916 You can't. 30 00:02:04,041 --> 00:02:06,544 That's impossible. 31 00:02:06,752 --> 00:02:08,504 No time to argue. 32 00:02:08,629 --> 00:02:11,423 Autumn days are short. Hurry! 33 00:02:11,549 --> 00:02:15,845 Change clothes with me! Now hurry! 34 00:02:17,972 --> 00:02:22,184 Oh! The sun is setting! 35 00:02:40,035 --> 00:02:41,871 Here it is! 36 00:02:44,582 --> 00:02:46,250 Open it! Quick! 37 00:02:53,883 --> 00:02:56,886 You're going to be very happy. 38 00:02:57,219 --> 00:03:00,055 Show me your lovely face! 39 00:03:00,347 --> 00:03:05,186 I've been waiting for you, Magistrate. 40 00:03:06,604 --> 00:03:07,730 A monster! 41 00:03:27,750 --> 00:03:30,252 I'll shave your head! 42 00:03:32,713 --> 00:03:33,756 Wait! 43 00:03:34,590 --> 00:03:38,219 Forgive me! Spare me! 44 00:03:43,182 --> 00:03:45,768 The night of terror was over… 45 00:03:46,685 --> 00:03:50,564 And the villagers gathered at the old shrine… 46 00:03:51,023 --> 00:03:55,486 Fearfully they opened the box… 47 00:03:56,111 --> 00:03:59,114 And were very surprised… 48 00:04:02,326 --> 00:04:04,620 Good morning, everyone! 49 00:04:05,704 --> 00:04:08,791 Where is the demon? 50 00:04:09,458 --> 00:04:10,626 Over there! 51 00:04:15,422 --> 00:04:17,633 That's the Magistrate! 52 00:04:19,009 --> 00:04:20,261 The Magistrate! 53 00:04:20,886 --> 00:04:23,305 There was no demon. 54 00:04:23,806 --> 00:04:25,808 It was the Magistrate and his men. 55 00:04:30,521 --> 00:04:34,775 You are safe now, Osaku. 56 00:04:36,610 --> 00:04:37,987 How do you know my name? 57 00:04:38,362 --> 00:04:44,285 Ever since I left Shibamata Village 20 years ago... 58 00:04:44,743 --> 00:04:47,121 I've never forgotten that name. 59 00:04:48,956 --> 00:04:50,165 Brother? 60 00:04:50,416 --> 00:04:51,917 Yes! 61 00:04:52,293 --> 00:04:52,960 Tora! 62 00:04:53,085 --> 00:04:54,003 Tora! 63 00:05:01,760 --> 00:05:07,182 People of Shibamata, Torajiro Kuruma has returned! 64 00:05:11,186 --> 00:05:13,188 The evil Magistrate is gone! 65 00:05:13,647 --> 00:05:18,694 And the village will live in peace forever. 66 00:05:41,717 --> 00:05:43,719 He woke up. 67 00:05:53,604 --> 00:05:56,690 Stop it! You'll scare the fish! 68 00:05:58,776 --> 00:06:06,700 Foster Daddy Tora-san 69 00:06:08,494 --> 00:06:11,705 I was born and raised in Shibamata, Katsushika… 70 00:06:11,997 --> 00:06:15,834 Kuruma is my family name… Kiyoshi Atsumi as Tora And my given name is Torajiro… 71 00:06:16,001 --> 00:06:17,169 But people call me Tora, the street pedal… 72 00:06:17,169 --> 00:06:19,213 Chieko Baisho as Sakura But people call me Tora, the street pedal… 73 00:06:19,213 --> 00:06:21,799 Chieko Baisho as Sakura 74 00:06:27,429 --> 00:06:32,059 Ran Ito as Sumire 75 00:06:32,601 --> 00:06:34,269 Masami Shimojo as Uncle 76 00:06:34,395 --> 00:06:37,231 Chieko Misaki as Aunty Gin Maeda as Hiroshi 77 00:06:40,901 --> 00:06:43,112 Hisao Dazai as President Hayato Nakamura as Mitsuo 78 00:06:43,237 --> 00:06:45,531 Gajiro Sato as Genko Yoshio Yoshida as the Magistrate 79 00:07:18,647 --> 00:07:20,899 Tatsuo Matsumura as Teacher Hayashi 80 00:07:21,024 --> 00:07:23,277 Chisyu Ryu as the High Priest 81 00:07:30,617 --> 00:07:32,327 Producer: Kiyoshi Shimazu 82 00:07:32,453 --> 00:07:35,247 Planned by Yukio Takashima Shun'ichi Kobayashi 83 00:07:37,541 --> 00:07:40,335 Written by Yoji Yamada Yoshitaka Asama 84 00:07:40,461 --> 00:07:42,171 Cinematography: Tetsuo Takaba 85 00:07:47,718 --> 00:07:50,012 Art Direction: Mitsuo Degawa 86 00:07:50,137 --> 00:07:52,347 Music: Naozumi Yamamoto 87 00:07:57,102 --> 00:07:59,480 Sound Recording: Isao Suzuki Sound Mixing: Ryuji Matsumoto 88 00:07:59,605 --> 00:08:01,773 Lighting: Yoshifumi Aoki Editing: Iwao Ishii 89 00:08:20,584 --> 00:08:26,256 Original Story and Directed by Yoji Yamada 90 00:08:40,729 --> 00:08:42,731 Nice day, isn't it? 91 00:08:44,149 --> 00:08:45,734 It's already autumn. 92 00:08:47,402 --> 00:08:50,405 How's the new house? 93 00:08:50,906 --> 00:08:54,451 The blinds aren't fixed yet. 94 00:08:54,618 --> 00:08:57,287 I complained to the carpenter. 95 00:08:57,412 --> 00:09:02,167 Here's a gift from the High Priest. 96 00:09:02,626 --> 00:09:05,712 He shouldn't do that. 97 00:09:05,921 --> 00:09:07,089 What could it be? 98 00:09:07,548 --> 00:09:08,924 Hello... 99 00:09:09,383 --> 00:09:11,218 Oh, hi! 100 00:09:11,343 --> 00:09:14,096 I came for the census paper. 101 00:09:14,429 --> 00:09:17,432 Census? It's on the desk. 102 00:09:21,270 --> 00:09:23,772 Is this all right? 103 00:09:24,690 --> 00:09:27,025 Just the two of you? 104 00:09:27,192 --> 00:09:29,194 Well, you see... 105 00:09:29,319 --> 00:09:34,700 There's one more. Our stupid nephew Torajiro. 106 00:09:34,825 --> 00:09:36,785 Does he usually live here? 107 00:09:36,910 --> 00:09:38,662 Well, not usually... 108 00:09:38,787 --> 00:09:43,417 He comes and goes... sometimes, that is... 109 00:09:43,584 --> 00:09:48,338 He should register where he is now. 110 00:09:48,463 --> 00:09:50,215 Where he is now? 111 00:09:52,217 --> 00:09:54,511 I'm glad we didn't write him in. 112 00:09:56,471 --> 00:10:00,726 Wait! We are mistaken. I believe he's here now. 113 00:10:00,851 --> 00:10:02,894 We mean our nephew. 114 00:10:03,020 --> 00:10:04,730 Then, he is here? 115 00:10:04,896 --> 00:10:07,608 I'm sorry. Sakura, a pencil! 116 00:10:10,611 --> 00:10:11,528 Brother! 117 00:10:11,653 --> 00:10:13,488 Hi, Sakura! Doing okay? 118 00:10:13,614 --> 00:10:14,531 Welcome back. 119 00:10:14,656 --> 00:10:18,910 I happened to be around. So I just dropped in. 120 00:10:19,161 --> 00:10:22,080 But I can only stay an hour. 121 00:10:22,331 --> 00:10:23,415 An hour? 122 00:10:25,000 --> 00:10:27,586 In that case... 123 00:10:27,794 --> 00:10:29,004 He'll stay longer. 124 00:10:29,129 --> 00:10:30,756 Let him write it in. 125 00:10:31,340 --> 00:10:35,302 Yes. Now, write your name, and age, and everything... 126 00:10:37,971 --> 00:10:39,890 I haven't done anything wrong. 127 00:10:40,015 --> 00:10:42,059 It's just the census. 128 00:10:42,184 --> 00:10:45,896 If you don't, you won't be in Japan's population. 129 00:10:46,730 --> 00:10:47,856 I don't care. 130 00:10:48,273 --> 00:10:50,275 I'll come back later. 131 00:10:50,692 --> 00:10:52,277 I'm sorry. 132 00:10:54,029 --> 00:10:58,158 Some surprise, being treated like a criminal. 133 00:10:58,283 --> 00:10:59,951 It's not that. 134 00:11:00,077 --> 00:11:01,161 Silly! I'll do it. 135 00:11:01,286 --> 00:11:02,871 Sit down. 136 00:11:02,996 --> 00:11:04,539 How've you been? 137 00:11:04,665 --> 00:11:06,124 Fine, thanks. 138 00:11:06,792 --> 00:11:09,628 Here's a gift. 139 00:11:10,045 --> 00:11:11,296 Thank you. 140 00:11:12,005 --> 00:11:15,592 Well, Uncle, anything new around here! 141 00:11:15,801 --> 00:11:16,677 Nothing. 142 00:11:16,802 --> 00:11:19,596 There is... Sakura's... 143 00:11:20,597 --> 00:11:21,431 What? 144 00:11:21,556 --> 00:11:24,393 They moved into a bigger house. 145 00:11:26,478 --> 00:11:27,562 You bought a house? 146 00:11:27,813 --> 00:11:30,148 Yes, on installments. 147 00:11:31,817 --> 00:11:35,362 Uncle mortgaged the shop, and borrowed money. 148 00:11:35,612 --> 00:11:39,741 I see. So, you've got your own house now? 149 00:11:39,950 --> 00:11:41,034 A two-story house. 150 00:11:41,159 --> 00:11:44,371 Two stories, that's great. 151 00:11:44,496 --> 00:11:50,127 That submarine-sized place you lived in was terrible. 152 00:11:50,335 --> 00:11:51,294 Where is it? 153 00:11:51,420 --> 00:11:53,296 Near the temple. 154 00:11:53,422 --> 00:11:54,339 Can I see it? 155 00:11:54,715 --> 00:11:56,842 Sure. She keeps it real neat. 156 00:11:57,092 --> 00:11:58,218 Let's go. 157 00:11:58,343 --> 00:11:59,094 Take this. 158 00:11:59,219 --> 00:12:00,554 All right. 159 00:12:00,679 --> 00:12:01,847 I'll take this. 160 00:12:03,181 --> 00:12:04,641 Eat supper here. 161 00:12:04,766 --> 00:12:10,063 Do you have a garden? Make a pond and I'll put carp in it. 162 00:12:10,188 --> 00:12:12,274 They really are brother and sister. 163 00:12:13,692 --> 00:12:15,986 Did you complete the census? 164 00:12:16,111 --> 00:12:18,864 We'll do it by this evening. 165 00:12:20,157 --> 00:12:21,241 Sorry... 166 00:12:28,623 --> 00:12:29,541 There! 167 00:12:32,294 --> 00:12:33,879 Second from the right. 168 00:12:35,255 --> 00:12:37,048 Small, isn't it? 169 00:12:37,716 --> 00:12:40,552 No, a good neighborhood. 170 00:12:43,346 --> 00:12:44,389 Hello! 171 00:12:45,056 --> 00:12:49,895 You live next door? I'm her brother. How are you? 172 00:12:53,899 --> 00:12:56,777 It's brand new! 173 00:12:56,985 --> 00:12:59,154 Built 3 years ago. 174 00:13:00,447 --> 00:13:02,908 It's been kept up real well. 175 00:13:04,493 --> 00:13:06,286 They used good materials. 176 00:13:06,411 --> 00:13:08,914 Uncle said it was well-built. 177 00:13:09,498 --> 00:13:11,082 And that's the garden. 178 00:13:15,962 --> 00:13:17,422 Not much there. 179 00:13:18,048 --> 00:13:21,593 No, it's just about the right size. 180 00:13:22,177 --> 00:13:25,096 And the river's over here! 181 00:13:27,849 --> 00:13:28,934 Oh! 182 00:13:29,976 --> 00:13:31,770 I just saw you outside. 183 00:13:33,188 --> 00:13:34,064 Going out? 184 00:13:34,189 --> 00:13:35,732 I work nights. 185 00:13:36,316 --> 00:13:38,235 A pretty hard life. 186 00:13:41,238 --> 00:13:43,782 Real close neighbors. 187 00:13:45,367 --> 00:13:46,326 Another room? 188 00:13:46,451 --> 00:13:47,452 No... 189 00:13:47,702 --> 00:13:49,830 Go look upstairs. 190 00:13:49,955 --> 00:13:51,957 Yeah, upstairs. 191 00:13:52,499 --> 00:13:53,959 Upstairs, here I come! 192 00:13:55,001 --> 00:14:01,007 These stairs are too narrow to bring down a coffin. 193 00:14:01,132 --> 00:14:05,804 I'll let the undertaker worry about that. 194 00:14:06,555 --> 00:14:07,430 Sakura! 195 00:14:07,556 --> 00:14:09,140 What? 196 00:14:09,724 --> 00:14:10,934 This Mitsuo's room? 197 00:14:11,059 --> 00:14:11,977 Yes! 198 00:14:13,645 --> 00:14:16,898 A grade school student with his own room? 199 00:14:17,232 --> 00:14:20,652 What's this other room? Going to rent it? 200 00:14:21,236 --> 00:14:23,822 That's your room! 201 00:14:26,575 --> 00:14:28,660 It's nice to have your own room. 202 00:14:29,244 --> 00:14:31,663 A wonderful clock! 203 00:14:32,414 --> 00:14:33,999 Where shall I...? 204 00:14:47,762 --> 00:14:53,518 What do you want the most now? 205 00:14:53,977 --> 00:14:56,771 Let's see... Money I guess. 206 00:14:56,938 --> 00:14:58,857 To repay the loan. 207 00:15:02,277 --> 00:15:03,695 Money...? 208 00:15:08,283 --> 00:15:09,743 Tora! 209 00:15:09,951 --> 00:15:14,164 Yes! High Priest, I'm glad you're well. 210 00:15:14,289 --> 00:15:15,373 And how are you? 211 00:15:15,582 --> 00:15:17,876 Fine, thank you. 212 00:15:20,795 --> 00:15:24,507 I have a favor to ask you. 213 00:15:25,634 --> 00:15:28,553 It's not about money, I hope. 214 00:15:29,804 --> 00:15:33,224 Oh, fine! Fine as a cat with... 215 00:15:33,975 --> 00:15:37,062 its fur full of catnip! 216 00:15:38,605 --> 00:15:40,899 Welcome back, Buddy! 217 00:15:41,024 --> 00:15:42,192 How are you? 218 00:15:47,614 --> 00:15:49,074 Here, eat some noodles. 219 00:15:49,824 --> 00:15:50,742 Thanks. 220 00:16:01,127 --> 00:16:04,422 Gen, let's have a cuppa tea. 221 00:16:04,756 --> 00:16:07,926 I have something to tell you. 222 00:16:22,315 --> 00:16:23,900 Where's the dried fish? 223 00:16:24,150 --> 00:16:25,735 On the shelf. 224 00:16:29,155 --> 00:16:31,282 Tora, supper's ready! 225 00:16:34,953 --> 00:16:36,538 What are you doing? 226 00:16:36,663 --> 00:16:37,247 We're waiting. 227 00:16:37,372 --> 00:16:39,416 I'm coming. 228 00:16:42,419 --> 00:16:45,505 Good evening. I've had it. 229 00:16:45,630 --> 00:16:47,132 You say that every day. 230 00:16:47,340 --> 00:16:51,094 Housewarming Money 231 00:16:52,053 --> 00:16:53,138 Here I am. 232 00:16:53,263 --> 00:16:54,264 At last. 233 00:16:54,389 --> 00:16:55,515 Let's eat. 234 00:16:55,640 --> 00:16:57,017 Welcome back Tora. 235 00:16:57,892 --> 00:16:59,436 How's business? 236 00:16:59,561 --> 00:17:00,311 Terrible! 237 00:17:00,437 --> 00:17:01,438 Welcome home! 238 00:17:01,563 --> 00:17:03,898 Hiroshi, I saw your new house. 239 00:17:04,024 --> 00:17:05,316 So I heard. 240 00:17:05,525 --> 00:17:09,779 President, you helped them a lot. Thanks. 241 00:17:09,904 --> 00:17:13,491 Not much. I only guaranteed the bank loan. 242 00:17:14,325 --> 00:17:17,120 Uncle, thank you for helping them. 243 00:17:17,245 --> 00:17:18,705 That's all right. 244 00:17:18,830 --> 00:17:20,331 Now, a toast! 245 00:17:20,498 --> 00:17:21,666 Oh, yes! 246 00:17:23,043 --> 00:17:24,169 Aunty... 247 00:17:24,586 --> 00:17:25,628 Just a little. 248 00:17:28,757 --> 00:17:30,216 Welcome home. 249 00:17:30,425 --> 00:17:31,676 Thank you. 250 00:17:32,343 --> 00:17:36,014 Hiroshi. Sakura, here's to your new house. 251 00:17:36,264 --> 00:17:37,515 Thank you. 252 00:17:39,434 --> 00:17:42,020 The first sip is the best. 253 00:17:42,270 --> 00:17:45,273 He says that every time he drinks beer. 254 00:17:46,441 --> 00:17:47,859 Have some more. 255 00:17:48,777 --> 00:17:49,986 Just a moment. 256 00:17:53,907 --> 00:17:55,033 Hiroshi. 257 00:17:57,285 --> 00:18:02,540 It's been 10 years since you married my sister. 258 00:18:03,625 --> 00:18:09,214 And she's been happy, because you're a good man. 259 00:18:09,547 --> 00:18:11,174 As her brother, I thank you. 260 00:18:11,299 --> 00:18:13,218 Oh, please don't... 261 00:18:13,635 --> 00:18:15,386 What can I say... 262 00:18:16,805 --> 00:18:19,891 And so... and so... 263 00:18:22,143 --> 00:18:27,607 A little something, to congratulate you... 264 00:18:28,024 --> 00:18:31,486 On your new house. 265 00:18:34,280 --> 00:18:37,367 A great speech, Tora! 266 00:18:37,617 --> 00:18:39,536 Isn't that nice? 267 00:18:39,744 --> 00:18:41,538 Thank you. 268 00:18:42,413 --> 00:18:45,041 Thank you very much. 269 00:18:48,044 --> 00:18:48,878 How much is in it? 270 00:18:49,003 --> 00:18:50,588 Never mind that. 271 00:18:50,839 --> 00:18:54,509 The amount doesn't matter. Nosey guy! 272 00:18:54,759 --> 00:18:56,928 Have some more, Tora. 273 00:18:57,095 --> 00:18:59,848 Where'd you go on your last trip? 274 00:19:00,265 --> 00:19:01,975 Ah, here and there. 275 00:19:02,100 --> 00:19:04,102 Anything interesting happened? 276 00:19:06,104 --> 00:19:07,105 Ah, sometimes. 277 00:19:07,230 --> 00:19:08,481 What's wrong? 278 00:19:08,773 --> 00:19:10,441 Nothing. 279 00:19:11,943 --> 00:19:13,528 I guess it's all right. 280 00:19:13,820 --> 00:19:14,571 What is? 281 00:19:17,866 --> 00:19:21,369 When you give money, sometimes you forget the money. 282 00:19:21,578 --> 00:19:23,872 And only give the envelope. 283 00:19:25,790 --> 00:19:27,000 I think I put it in. 284 00:19:27,208 --> 00:19:28,376 You worried? 285 00:19:29,294 --> 00:19:29,836 A little. 286 00:19:29,961 --> 00:19:30,837 Why not check. 287 00:19:30,962 --> 00:19:33,047 Don't brother. 288 00:19:34,090 --> 00:19:34,757 It's there. 289 00:19:34,883 --> 00:19:35,842 2,000 yen? 290 00:19:35,967 --> 00:19:36,551 I guess so... 291 00:19:36,676 --> 00:19:37,886 2,000 yen...? 292 00:19:42,807 --> 00:19:44,058 20,000 yen! 293 00:19:46,811 --> 00:19:49,898 I'm glad it's there. Put it away. 294 00:19:50,190 --> 00:19:52,275 It's too much. 295 00:19:52,400 --> 00:19:54,235 Never mind. Put it away. 296 00:19:54,485 --> 00:19:56,070 I can't... It's just... 297 00:19:56,279 --> 00:19:57,572 Put it away. 298 00:19:57,989 --> 00:20:02,744 How's this? We'll just take your good wishes. 299 00:20:05,955 --> 00:20:07,123 You won't take it? 300 00:20:07,248 --> 00:20:10,376 It's just too much money. 301 00:20:10,501 --> 00:20:12,503 Way too much. 302 00:20:13,171 --> 00:20:14,589 Don't repeat yourselves. 303 00:20:14,839 --> 00:20:16,841 I can't take it back! 304 00:20:19,135 --> 00:20:20,470 At any rate... 305 00:20:20,762 --> 00:20:21,930 That's enough! 306 00:20:22,180 --> 00:20:24,766 Don't get upset. We appreciate the thought. 307 00:20:25,225 --> 00:20:28,811 Take 5,000 yen and return the rest. 308 00:20:29,229 --> 00:20:30,855 I can break it down. 309 00:20:31,105 --> 00:20:32,440 I guess so... 310 00:20:38,696 --> 00:20:40,949 We'll keep 5,000 yen... 311 00:20:42,450 --> 00:20:43,451 Thank you. 312 00:20:44,035 --> 00:20:47,956 Tora's 10,000-yen note... Is it counterfeit? 313 00:20:48,081 --> 00:20:50,833 There's the watermark! It's real! 314 00:20:52,835 --> 00:20:54,170 Why, you scum! 315 00:20:56,381 --> 00:20:58,716 You want money, then eat it! 316 00:20:58,883 --> 00:21:00,343 I apologize! 317 00:21:01,803 --> 00:21:03,221 I'm sorry. 318 00:21:05,056 --> 00:21:08,643 Giving change for gift money, is unheard of. 319 00:21:09,727 --> 00:21:11,980 20,000 yen is big money. 320 00:21:12,730 --> 00:21:17,235 It took me a long time to decide how much to give you. 321 00:21:17,568 --> 00:21:21,990 But I wanted to see your happy faces. 322 00:21:23,408 --> 00:21:27,328 Why can't you take it and say simply... 323 00:21:27,578 --> 00:21:29,664 "Thank you very much, Tora." 324 00:21:29,872 --> 00:21:34,335 "We can buy the dresser that Sakura always wanted." 325 00:21:34,585 --> 00:21:36,004 Why can't you say that? 326 00:21:36,254 --> 00:21:39,841 I bet you look down on me because I'm a street peddler. 327 00:21:39,966 --> 00:21:41,301 That's not true. 328 00:21:41,426 --> 00:21:44,137 My sincerity is the same as others. 329 00:21:44,929 --> 00:21:46,180 Stop him. 330 00:21:46,306 --> 00:21:47,724 Wait! 331 00:21:49,100 --> 00:21:52,186 I'm sorry! It's my fault. 332 00:22:34,103 --> 00:22:36,981 Esashi, Hokkaido 333 00:22:37,565 --> 00:22:42,570 All-Japan Esashi Folk Song Contest 334 00:23:12,350 --> 00:23:13,810 Thank you very much. 335 00:23:13,976 --> 00:23:17,480 That was Moriji Matsumura from Koyama. 336 00:23:17,605 --> 00:23:19,524 And next... 337 00:23:19,649 --> 00:23:25,571 No.56. from the next town, Setsuko Yanagida. 338 00:23:48,386 --> 00:23:51,597 People born in the Year of the Dragon... 339 00:23:51,889 --> 00:23:57,395 Often succeed. But once they go astray... 340 00:23:57,520 --> 00:24:01,732 They tend to end up as criminals. 341 00:24:02,733 --> 00:24:07,613 Those born in the Year of the Serpent tend to be persistent. 342 00:24:54,952 --> 00:24:56,829 Business is bad this year. 343 00:25:01,209 --> 00:25:04,170 Hokkaido fishermen are tight fisted. 344 00:25:06,380 --> 00:25:09,175 That reminds me. Where is he? 345 00:25:09,425 --> 00:25:10,927 That gambling maniac? 346 00:25:11,052 --> 00:25:12,887 You mean Tsune? 347 00:25:13,304 --> 00:25:14,847 I've haven't seen him. 348 00:25:15,139 --> 00:25:17,016 I heard he was sick. 349 00:25:17,141 --> 00:25:18,851 He owes me money. 350 00:25:19,143 --> 00:25:22,438 Have you seen Tsune? 351 00:25:23,147 --> 00:25:24,273 He died! 352 00:25:24,941 --> 00:25:27,693 Died? How? 353 00:25:28,486 --> 00:25:29,862 From drinking. 354 00:25:30,488 --> 00:25:31,572 Take it with you. 355 00:25:38,829 --> 00:25:40,540 So he died. 356 00:25:44,502 --> 00:25:47,588 What's that island he was from? 357 00:25:47,713 --> 00:25:49,131 Okushiri. 358 00:25:52,343 --> 00:25:54,095 Okushiri? 359 00:25:57,848 --> 00:26:00,226 Guess I'll go visit his grave. 360 00:26:00,518 --> 00:26:03,396 Take my condolence money. 361 00:26:04,689 --> 00:26:06,315 Go buy a money envelope. 362 00:26:06,440 --> 00:26:07,650 I have one. 363 00:26:07,775 --> 00:26:08,818 Well prepared. 364 00:26:08,943 --> 00:26:10,111 I sell them. 365 00:26:10,236 --> 00:26:11,529 Right, you are. 366 00:26:11,862 --> 00:26:13,489 For you, 100 yen. 367 00:26:13,698 --> 00:26:17,785 What? Don't be so greedy. 368 00:28:01,097 --> 00:28:02,223 Hello! 369 00:28:54,942 --> 00:28:57,611 Does Sumire Mizushima work here? 370 00:28:57,737 --> 00:28:58,529 Yes. 371 00:28:58,654 --> 00:29:00,573 Would you call her? 372 00:29:02,241 --> 00:29:05,077 Sumire! Sumire! 373 00:29:05,494 --> 00:29:07,079 You've got a visitor. 374 00:29:32,688 --> 00:29:36,275 You're Tsunekichi Mizushima's daughter? 375 00:29:37,026 --> 00:29:37,943 Yes. 376 00:29:39,862 --> 00:29:41,614 You look like him. 377 00:29:45,117 --> 00:29:50,372 I'm Torajiro Kuruma, your father's friend. 378 00:29:53,375 --> 00:29:55,461 I'm sorry he died... 379 00:29:56,879 --> 00:30:02,051 I just heard about it yesterday. 380 00:30:02,885 --> 00:30:07,139 I should have come to his funeral... 381 00:30:07,389 --> 00:30:09,642 It's too late now... 382 00:30:10,392 --> 00:30:15,314 I'd like to visit his grave at least. 383 00:30:16,232 --> 00:30:17,650 Can you show me...? 384 00:30:19,401 --> 00:30:20,986 Just a moment. 385 00:30:26,325 --> 00:30:29,161 Phone Mr. Takeuchi. 386 00:31:45,237 --> 00:31:49,158 You can see all the dead ones when you pray here... 387 00:31:52,745 --> 00:31:56,999 Do you come here when you miss your father? 388 00:32:00,753 --> 00:32:03,839 I don't miss my father. 389 00:32:11,972 --> 00:32:15,684 He was a drunk who liked to gamble... 390 00:32:16,602 --> 00:32:21,357 He wasn't a good father, so you wouldn't miss him. 391 00:32:22,942 --> 00:32:25,778 But he always talked about you. 392 00:32:27,947 --> 00:32:29,531 Your name is Sumire? 393 00:32:32,284 --> 00:32:36,956 "Sumire's pretty. Too good a daughter for me..." 394 00:32:38,457 --> 00:32:41,543 "I don't want her to marry a street peddler like me..." 395 00:32:42,336 --> 00:32:45,714 "I'll make her the wife of on office worker..." 396 00:32:46,632 --> 00:32:48,884 He always said that when drunk. 397 00:32:51,303 --> 00:32:56,058 I bet he's still around here, worrying about you. 398 00:32:58,227 --> 00:33:00,896 So, why don't you forgive him? 399 00:33:24,294 --> 00:33:29,550 Okushiri Hotel 400 00:33:34,513 --> 00:33:36,974 Sorry to do this while you're eating... 401 00:33:40,310 --> 00:33:43,647 There are just too many guests today. 402 00:33:43,814 --> 00:33:46,608 Doing it all by yourself? 403 00:33:46,734 --> 00:33:49,028 Not enough help. 404 00:33:49,737 --> 00:33:50,946 Excuse me. 405 00:33:54,867 --> 00:33:55,743 Hi! 406 00:33:55,868 --> 00:33:57,828 Why, it's Sumire... 407 00:33:58,120 --> 00:34:00,372 I came to see him. 408 00:34:01,206 --> 00:34:02,624 Come on in! 409 00:34:06,545 --> 00:34:07,713 Good night. 410 00:34:07,963 --> 00:34:09,298 Thanks. 411 00:34:18,057 --> 00:34:22,227 Sorry you had to come such a long way... 412 00:34:22,728 --> 00:34:24,438 Here's a gift for you. 413 00:34:24,563 --> 00:34:25,898 Thank you. 414 00:34:26,356 --> 00:34:29,610 So, you came here to thank me? 415 00:34:30,110 --> 00:34:32,321 You're leaving tomorrow? 416 00:34:33,238 --> 00:34:35,574 I can't do any business here. 417 00:34:41,747 --> 00:34:44,583 Oh. I see... Thank you. 418 00:34:46,835 --> 00:34:53,383 Your father drank a lot and you always did this. 419 00:35:01,266 --> 00:35:03,227 Always live here? 420 00:35:04,353 --> 00:35:07,606 No, I worked in Hakodate. 421 00:35:08,023 --> 00:35:11,110 At a souvenir shop, then a coffee shop. 422 00:35:11,443 --> 00:35:12,611 I see... 423 00:35:14,279 --> 00:35:18,283 After working in Hakodate, it must get lonely out here. 424 00:35:28,460 --> 00:35:30,754 You live in Tokyo? 425 00:35:30,879 --> 00:35:32,464 I do. 426 00:35:34,633 --> 00:35:37,302 I want to go to Tokyo. 427 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:46,645 I know how you feel, but Tokyo's not a nice place. 428 00:35:48,147 --> 00:35:49,815 Want to work there? 429 00:35:51,483 --> 00:35:55,154 I want to work and go to school there. 430 00:35:56,488 --> 00:35:57,656 To school? 431 00:35:58,657 --> 00:36:04,329 I didn't finish high school, so I can't get a good job. 432 00:36:04,663 --> 00:36:09,668 I want to go to night school in Tokyo. 433 00:36:13,839 --> 00:36:16,175 Been thinking that? 434 00:36:19,178 --> 00:36:22,181 The daughter of that drunk Tsune... 435 00:36:26,685 --> 00:36:29,521 Well. Goodbye. 436 00:36:30,105 --> 00:36:31,523 Going now? 437 00:36:32,482 --> 00:36:34,151 Wait! 438 00:36:37,988 --> 00:36:39,406 When you get to Tokyo... 439 00:36:40,616 --> 00:36:44,203 Go to this place. It's my home. 440 00:36:45,913 --> 00:36:47,372 Tokyo... ah... 441 00:36:49,958 --> 00:36:51,543 How to read this...? 442 00:36:52,544 --> 00:36:54,379 Katsushika... 443 00:36:56,048 --> 00:36:58,884 Shibamata...Tei...? 444 00:36:59,218 --> 00:37:01,220 Shibamata, Taishaku Temple. 445 00:37:02,554 --> 00:37:06,058 Tokyo... Katsu... 446 00:37:07,434 --> 00:37:10,562 When you get to Tokyo, show that to someone. 447 00:37:10,687 --> 00:37:14,733 Ask them the way... and you'll get there. 448 00:37:16,235 --> 00:37:17,569 Be careful. 449 00:37:18,570 --> 00:37:19,738 And thank you. 450 00:37:25,994 --> 00:37:27,329 Wait a minute! 451 00:37:27,913 --> 00:37:31,500 Don't ask a man with an evil look in his eyes... 452 00:37:32,125 --> 00:37:34,044 Ask a student. 453 00:37:42,344 --> 00:37:43,762 Wait! 454 00:37:45,305 --> 00:37:50,060 I said a student, but you can't trust students. 455 00:37:50,185 --> 00:37:53,438 Ask a policeman. They're all right... 456 00:37:55,774 --> 00:37:57,776 No, wait a minute! 457 00:37:58,735 --> 00:38:01,780 It depends on the policeman... 458 00:38:10,956 --> 00:38:11,957 Thank you. 459 00:38:13,625 --> 00:38:14,751 Hello! 460 00:38:14,876 --> 00:38:17,671 Been a long time, Aoyama. 461 00:38:17,796 --> 00:38:21,633 My mother was sick and I want to see her. 462 00:38:22,134 --> 00:38:23,218 Hello. 463 00:38:25,637 --> 00:38:30,267 The kidnapper you read about in the papers. 464 00:38:30,976 --> 00:38:33,854 He kidnaps young girls and sells them... 465 00:38:33,979 --> 00:38:35,522 To terrible places. 466 00:38:35,647 --> 00:38:40,360 Could you put this wanted poster up in your store? 467 00:38:40,485 --> 00:38:43,822 My goodness! Not arrested yet? 468 00:38:46,408 --> 00:38:48,660 It's an artist sketch. 469 00:38:48,910 --> 00:38:51,830 He has a square face and little beady eyes. 470 00:38:55,125 --> 00:38:57,377 Not me. My face isn't square. 471 00:38:57,502 --> 00:38:59,838 And I've got big eyes, too. Haven't I? 472 00:39:01,298 --> 00:39:02,382 Have some tea? 473 00:39:02,591 --> 00:39:04,343 Thanks, but I'm on duty. 474 00:39:04,676 --> 00:39:07,971 Call us if you see a square-faced man... 475 00:39:08,096 --> 00:39:11,892 With a girl... Goodbye. 476 00:39:12,017 --> 00:39:13,518 Bye, now. 477 00:39:21,860 --> 00:39:23,028 Look... 478 00:39:24,196 --> 00:39:25,739 Looks like someone. 479 00:39:25,864 --> 00:39:27,574 It couldn't be Tora. 480 00:39:27,699 --> 00:39:31,119 Stupid, he wouldn't do that. 481 00:39:31,244 --> 00:39:33,038 I know. But... 482 00:39:33,205 --> 00:39:35,374 It says he has a Kansai accent. 483 00:39:35,540 --> 00:39:36,583 There, you see? 484 00:39:36,708 --> 00:39:39,878 Good. I was really worried. 485 00:39:40,295 --> 00:39:41,380 Brother. 486 00:39:43,840 --> 00:39:45,384 He's back! 487 00:39:55,143 --> 00:39:57,187 Oh! You're all here today! 488 00:39:58,313 --> 00:40:00,315 How's business? 489 00:40:01,900 --> 00:40:04,694 How's your neuralgia? 490 00:40:05,112 --> 00:40:06,696 Fine, I guess. 491 00:40:07,239 --> 00:40:11,576 Mitsuo going to school every day? 492 00:40:13,078 --> 00:40:15,872 Never mind that, who's that girl? 493 00:40:17,040 --> 00:40:17,666 What? 494 00:40:17,791 --> 00:40:19,084 That girl. 495 00:40:19,501 --> 00:40:20,919 Oh, her? 496 00:40:21,503 --> 00:40:26,550 It's a long story. I'll tell you later. 497 00:40:27,050 --> 00:40:31,513 But will you take care of her for a while? 498 00:40:37,352 --> 00:40:39,688 Let me introduce you. 499 00:40:41,606 --> 00:40:42,941 Come on in. 500 00:40:47,696 --> 00:40:49,406 Want something? 501 00:40:49,531 --> 00:40:50,490 Not, now. 502 00:40:50,615 --> 00:40:52,200 That's good. 503 00:40:59,416 --> 00:41:00,792 What's this all about? 504 00:41:06,715 --> 00:41:09,801 Looks just like me? 505 00:41:10,469 --> 00:41:12,971 Wanted for kidnapping girls...? 506 00:41:17,142 --> 00:41:20,479 This is Tora, my brother. 507 00:41:20,604 --> 00:41:22,856 He'd never kidnap anyone. 508 00:41:22,981 --> 00:41:24,608 He sure looks like him. 509 00:41:28,403 --> 00:41:31,656 Come down to the police box with me... 510 00:41:33,408 --> 00:41:35,827 Sure, I like police boxes. 511 00:41:36,536 --> 00:41:38,246 Sorry to bother you. 512 00:41:38,538 --> 00:41:39,873 It'll be over soon. 513 00:41:44,419 --> 00:41:46,630 I've had enough! 514 00:41:51,801 --> 00:41:55,055 Does a square face make me a criminal? 515 00:41:55,180 --> 00:41:56,348 You cucumber face! 516 00:41:56,473 --> 00:41:58,016 Don't say that! 517 00:41:58,141 --> 00:42:00,477 You mean my chin? 518 00:42:04,397 --> 00:42:05,941 Call Hiroshi! 519 00:42:08,026 --> 00:42:09,277 Stop it! 520 00:42:11,279 --> 00:42:13,156 What's he done? 521 00:42:13,281 --> 00:42:15,450 He tried to kidnap you. 522 00:42:18,119 --> 00:42:19,538 What are you saying? 523 00:42:23,625 --> 00:42:25,502 Tora is a nice man! 524 00:42:26,044 --> 00:42:32,050 He's my father's friend, and brought me to Tokyo. 525 00:42:35,220 --> 00:42:39,516 And you want to arrest him? You moron! 526 00:42:39,683 --> 00:42:43,562 You call yourself a policeman? 527 00:42:43,895 --> 00:42:45,355 That's enough. 528 00:42:45,730 --> 00:42:49,234 He didn't mean bad, so forgive him. 529 00:42:49,359 --> 00:42:50,777 You're right. 530 00:42:50,986 --> 00:42:54,864 If you're wrong, then, apologize. 531 00:42:56,074 --> 00:42:58,368 Treating a nice man like that is wrong! 532 00:43:15,552 --> 00:43:16,928 This isn't a show! 533 00:43:17,262 --> 00:43:19,222 On your way! 534 00:43:19,639 --> 00:43:22,601 Sorry for the commotion. 535 00:43:24,019 --> 00:43:25,437 Go on back to work! 536 00:43:26,688 --> 00:43:28,940 The police have everything under control. 537 00:43:29,274 --> 00:43:30,775 Go on, go... 538 00:43:52,172 --> 00:43:54,507 Her father was a bum. 539 00:43:55,383 --> 00:44:00,555 And no money -she had to work while studying. 540 00:44:01,681 --> 00:44:04,100 Naturally, no time to study. 541 00:44:05,101 --> 00:44:10,023 She couldn't keep up with the others. 542 00:44:10,231 --> 00:44:12,567 Pretty soon she's a dropout. 543 00:44:14,527 --> 00:44:17,155 I sure know how it was. 544 00:44:17,280 --> 00:44:18,156 I guess you do. 545 00:44:18,281 --> 00:44:21,076 Tora had to leave school, too. 546 00:44:21,201 --> 00:44:24,287 He hit the principal, and was expelled. 547 00:44:24,412 --> 00:44:26,414 Don't tell that! 548 00:44:28,625 --> 00:44:30,960 What about her mother? 549 00:44:31,127 --> 00:44:32,504 She's long gone. 550 00:44:32,629 --> 00:44:35,674 She left home when Sumire was still a baby. 551 00:44:35,965 --> 00:44:37,967 She lived with her father? 552 00:44:38,093 --> 00:44:41,971 He didn't hate women... 553 00:44:42,305 --> 00:44:45,016 He'd bring them home. 554 00:44:45,600 --> 00:44:49,270 Get drunk, hit them, kick them around. 555 00:44:49,729 --> 00:44:52,899 Sumire grew up seeing all that. 556 00:44:53,775 --> 00:44:55,902 I understand. 557 00:44:56,444 --> 00:45:00,240 That's why she can talk so rough. 558 00:45:01,616 --> 00:45:03,743 Poor girl. 559 00:45:04,786 --> 00:45:06,079 I'm back! 560 00:45:06,246 --> 00:45:07,288 Welcome home. 561 00:45:09,833 --> 00:45:10,834 Hungry? 562 00:45:10,959 --> 00:45:12,919 Starving. 563 00:45:15,255 --> 00:45:17,215 Back from school. 564 00:45:17,465 --> 00:45:20,969 "I'm back!" "Welcome" "Hungry?" 565 00:45:21,469 --> 00:45:26,141 A happy family like this can't understand Sumire. 566 00:45:27,267 --> 00:45:31,271 What'll you do about her? 567 00:45:36,568 --> 00:45:38,820 That's the point. 568 00:45:39,738 --> 00:45:44,993 She wants to work and go to night school. 569 00:45:46,035 --> 00:45:49,664 I want to help her do all that. 570 00:45:50,123 --> 00:45:53,209 In place of her father, I'm asking you to help. 571 00:45:53,543 --> 00:45:57,839 I beg you, Hiroshi... Sakura. 572 00:46:04,179 --> 00:46:07,807 I don't know anything about school. 573 00:46:07,932 --> 00:46:09,184 No, you don't. 574 00:46:09,309 --> 00:46:12,145 But you know a lot about love affairs. 575 00:46:18,651 --> 00:46:23,740 I'm acting in place of her father. 576 00:46:24,741 --> 00:46:26,367 Don't get nasty ideas. 577 00:46:26,493 --> 00:46:27,160 I'm sorry. 578 00:46:27,285 --> 00:46:29,788 Dirty mind. 579 00:46:29,913 --> 00:46:30,914 Tora! 580 00:46:31,039 --> 00:46:31,915 What is it? 581 00:46:32,040 --> 00:46:32,749 She called? 582 00:46:32,874 --> 00:46:34,459 The bath is too hot! 583 00:46:34,667 --> 00:46:38,713 Silly! Just turn on the cold water.…' 584 00:46:40,006 --> 00:46:41,049 I saw.…' 585 00:46:41,424 --> 00:46:43,134 No. I didn't! 586 00:46:44,469 --> 00:46:46,763 I couldn't see anything. 587 00:46:48,890 --> 00:46:50,391 Don't get the wrong idea! 588 00:46:50,600 --> 00:46:52,060 I'm like her father. 589 00:46:54,062 --> 00:46:55,605 I'm near-sighted anyway. 590 00:46:56,231 --> 00:47:00,360 Part-Time High School Registration 591 00:47:04,280 --> 00:47:10,036 Paste your picture here... 592 00:47:10,870 --> 00:47:15,500 And your junior-high school principal signs here... 593 00:47:22,340 --> 00:47:23,299 How was it? 594 00:47:23,424 --> 00:47:27,387 The application. I must take a test. 595 00:47:28,096 --> 00:47:29,764 I can't pass it. 596 00:47:29,889 --> 00:47:31,140 It must be simple. 597 00:47:31,266 --> 00:47:32,725 But I can't do it. 598 00:47:32,851 --> 00:47:34,769 It says "simple test." 599 00:47:35,103 --> 00:47:36,062 What'll I do? 600 00:47:36,187 --> 00:47:37,438 Don't worry. 601 00:47:41,276 --> 00:47:43,820 Hiroshi? We've got the application. 602 00:47:43,945 --> 00:47:46,948 The President's at the supermarket? 603 00:47:47,073 --> 00:47:49,033 Are we to meet him there? 604 00:47:49,450 --> 00:47:51,953 All right. Goodbye. 605 00:47:53,580 --> 00:47:55,123 Come on! 606 00:48:01,880 --> 00:48:03,172 He'll be here soon. 607 00:48:03,298 --> 00:48:04,465 Will he hire her? 608 00:48:04,591 --> 00:48:08,553 Sure. I've known him a long time. 609 00:48:08,678 --> 00:48:12,640 He's young, but nice. He'll agree. 610 00:48:14,225 --> 00:48:17,395 Sorry to bother you. This is the girl. 611 00:48:17,979 --> 00:48:19,480 Let's go and talk. 612 00:48:19,981 --> 00:48:22,150 I'm really grateful. 613 00:48:29,073 --> 00:48:30,325 Welcome back. 614 00:48:30,450 --> 00:48:32,035 How did it go? 615 00:48:33,328 --> 00:48:34,037 Is it okay? 616 00:48:34,162 --> 00:48:37,373 She got the job but just part time. 617 00:48:37,498 --> 00:48:40,335 The President really helped. 618 00:48:40,668 --> 00:48:42,545 How about the school? 619 00:48:42,670 --> 00:48:44,130 We got the application. 620 00:48:44,547 --> 00:48:46,841 That's good. 621 00:48:47,300 --> 00:48:50,011 I bought her a gift. 622 00:48:50,345 --> 00:48:55,850 White sneakers. Think she'll like them. 623 00:48:55,975 --> 00:48:58,853 She's not admitted yet! 624 00:48:59,312 --> 00:49:00,063 How come? 625 00:49:00,188 --> 00:49:01,564 There's an entrance exam. 626 00:49:01,731 --> 00:49:03,858 She has to pass a test first. 627 00:49:05,777 --> 00:49:08,446 Why didn't you say so sooner? 628 00:49:08,571 --> 00:49:11,449 I just found out today. 629 00:49:11,574 --> 00:49:13,159 She can't pass it. 630 00:49:13,368 --> 00:49:13,952 Why not? 631 00:49:14,077 --> 00:49:19,540 She never finished junior high school. 632 00:49:20,458 --> 00:49:23,544 She can't even read the address of this store. 633 00:49:23,878 --> 00:49:25,880 Even I can read that. 634 00:49:31,970 --> 00:49:34,889 You're here? 635 00:49:35,515 --> 00:49:39,477 Don't tell everybody about it. Stupid! 636 00:49:42,063 --> 00:49:45,858 You still have 5 days to study. 637 00:49:45,984 --> 00:49:46,859 Right? 638 00:49:55,827 --> 00:49:56,953 Really stupid. 639 00:49:57,078 --> 00:49:58,621 What'll we do? 640 00:49:58,746 --> 00:50:01,416 Hiroshi, help her study. 641 00:50:01,958 --> 00:50:05,420 Sakura, teach her English. 642 00:50:06,004 --> 00:50:11,634 Aunty, go to the temple and say 100 prayers! 643 00:50:12,135 --> 00:50:14,095 Do all we can for her. 644 00:50:16,014 --> 00:50:19,934 Maybe he can bribe the principal. 645 00:50:20,977 --> 00:50:22,937 Hey! President! 646 00:50:23,438 --> 00:50:24,439 What's up? 647 00:50:25,106 --> 00:50:26,774 It'll be rough from now. 648 00:50:33,156 --> 00:50:35,033 Change it to the present tense. 649 00:50:43,791 --> 00:50:48,379 No. Alice is the third person, so... 650 00:50:48,629 --> 00:50:50,214 I see. 651 00:51:02,477 --> 00:51:04,729 Merciful Buddha, please help Sumire. 652 00:51:11,819 --> 00:51:15,156 Genko, stop counting your money and get to work! 653 00:51:20,620 --> 00:51:25,166 F(x)-- -2X 3, now do it. 654 00:51:36,677 --> 00:51:37,845 Leave him alone. 655 00:51:43,101 --> 00:51:44,352 Stop laughing. 656 00:51:57,365 --> 00:52:02,245 Does this temple have a good effect on exams? 657 00:52:02,370 --> 00:52:03,871 Exams? 658 00:52:05,873 --> 00:52:06,541 Let's see... 659 00:52:06,666 --> 00:52:08,876 You're not sure. No good. 660 00:52:11,212 --> 00:52:13,548 The money! My 20,000 yen! 661 00:52:14,549 --> 00:52:16,050 Give it back! 662 00:52:33,901 --> 00:52:36,070 He wants to go now. 663 00:52:39,073 --> 00:52:40,449 Let's go! 664 00:52:46,247 --> 00:52:47,415 So soon? 665 00:52:47,748 --> 00:52:49,250 The exam is not till six. 666 00:52:49,876 --> 00:52:53,713 We need extra time. 667 00:52:53,838 --> 00:52:55,798 We'll have tea and calm down. 668 00:52:55,923 --> 00:52:59,093 Relax and start. Right? 669 00:53:00,094 --> 00:53:01,345 That reminds me. 670 00:53:03,598 --> 00:53:08,227 Don't say "drop", "slip" or "stumble." 671 00:53:08,352 --> 00:53:10,771 Those words are bad luck. 672 00:53:10,897 --> 00:53:12,064 I get it. 673 00:53:14,442 --> 00:53:15,484 Where's the application? 674 00:53:15,610 --> 00:53:16,819 Here. 675 00:53:16,944 --> 00:53:19,739 Don't drop it now. 676 00:53:20,531 --> 00:53:24,285 Ah! I said "drop!" 677 00:53:25,620 --> 00:53:27,747 It just slipped out. 678 00:53:27,872 --> 00:53:30,249 Ah! I said "slip!" 679 00:53:30,374 --> 00:53:32,210 I said it! 680 00:53:33,127 --> 00:53:38,049 Breathe deep and start with easy questions. 681 00:53:39,133 --> 00:53:40,301 Tora. 682 00:53:40,718 --> 00:53:42,220 Let's go! 683 00:53:42,470 --> 00:53:44,597 Here are some slippers. 684 00:53:44,722 --> 00:53:48,684 Going so soon? Here's a good luck charm. 685 00:53:49,018 --> 00:53:50,311 Thank you. 686 00:53:51,145 --> 00:53:54,982 Thank you for everything. 687 00:53:55,816 --> 00:53:57,026 I'll be going now. 688 00:53:57,151 --> 00:53:58,194 Do your best. 689 00:53:58,402 --> 00:53:59,487 Be confident. 690 00:53:59,820 --> 00:54:01,739 You can do it! 691 00:54:02,073 --> 00:54:04,909 Thanks. Here we go. 692 00:54:10,748 --> 00:54:14,835 Which one is taking the exam? 693 00:54:24,512 --> 00:54:26,514 I guess we're too early. 694 00:54:27,348 --> 00:54:31,686 We'll eat some noodles and then go. 695 00:54:35,564 --> 00:54:37,275 What's wrong now? 696 00:54:38,818 --> 00:54:40,569 Afraid of the test? 697 00:54:42,321 --> 00:54:44,532 I think I'll quit. 698 00:54:45,866 --> 00:54:48,035 I won't make it. 699 00:54:56,168 --> 00:54:58,212 What are you saying? 700 00:54:59,171 --> 00:55:01,799 Hiroshi helped you study. 701 00:55:03,426 --> 00:55:05,219 I'm too stupid. 702 00:55:06,262 --> 00:55:09,890 I can't even understand junior high text books. 703 00:55:12,059 --> 00:55:16,063 Being a high school graduate means nothing. 704 00:55:31,787 --> 00:55:33,247 Is that what you want? 705 00:55:34,540 --> 00:55:36,334 Is that what you really want? 706 00:55:38,711 --> 00:55:42,256 "Her father was a drunken gambler..." 707 00:55:42,798 --> 00:55:48,304 "She's no good. She couldn't even get in night school." 708 00:55:49,096 --> 00:55:53,684 You want people to say that about you? 709 00:55:57,521 --> 00:55:58,606 I thought so. 710 00:56:08,824 --> 00:56:09,784 Good evening. 711 00:56:20,753 --> 00:56:22,296 Old man! 712 00:56:23,672 --> 00:56:27,927 Don't call a stranger "old man." 713 00:56:28,677 --> 00:56:31,013 Well then, janitor... 714 00:56:31,138 --> 00:56:35,643 Where is the night school room? 715 00:56:35,768 --> 00:56:37,812 This isn't a "night" school... 716 00:56:38,020 --> 00:56:40,022 It's a "part-time" school. 717 00:56:40,147 --> 00:56:41,357 I see. 718 00:56:41,482 --> 00:56:45,027 Also, we don't say "janitor" we say "manager." 719 00:56:46,487 --> 00:56:49,532 Where's the part-time room, manager? 720 00:56:49,698 --> 00:56:52,660 I'm not a manager, I'm a teacher. 721 00:56:53,119 --> 00:56:55,746 Why didn't you say so sooner? 722 00:56:55,871 --> 00:56:58,833 The room is this way. Come along. 723 00:56:59,208 --> 00:57:01,168 What a guy!! 724 00:57:16,976 --> 00:57:20,187 You have plenty of time. So, be careful. 725 00:57:49,800 --> 00:57:50,926 Hello, teacher. 726 00:57:51,051 --> 00:57:53,471 I'm not a teacher. 727 00:57:53,721 --> 00:57:54,889 Then, a manager? 728 00:57:55,014 --> 00:57:57,433 No, I'm a student. 729 00:58:43,604 --> 00:58:44,939 What is it? 730 00:58:49,443 --> 00:58:50,444 What now? 731 00:58:51,278 --> 00:58:55,282 Will she pass the entrance exam? 732 00:58:55,407 --> 00:58:58,786 It depends upon the result. 733 00:58:59,745 --> 00:59:03,958 She's my friend's daughter. 734 00:59:04,416 --> 00:59:07,920 She has to get in this school. 735 00:59:08,546 --> 00:59:09,547 This isn't much. 736 00:59:09,672 --> 00:59:10,422 What's this? 737 00:59:10,548 --> 00:59:13,133 Playpachinko with it. 738 00:59:13,259 --> 00:59:14,134 Stop it! 739 00:59:14,301 --> 00:59:15,511 A token. 740 00:59:15,719 --> 00:59:16,762 Stop it. 741 00:59:17,346 --> 00:59:18,556 Just take it! 742 00:59:18,806 --> 00:59:20,057 Ouch! Ouch! 743 00:59:29,650 --> 00:59:33,320 Don't be so nervous. Just relax. 744 00:59:35,823 --> 00:59:40,828 You left Hakodate High School the first year. 745 00:59:42,162 --> 00:59:43,330 Why? 746 00:59:45,499 --> 00:59:46,500 Well... 747 00:59:48,669 --> 00:59:49,837 Because... 748 00:59:55,759 --> 00:59:59,305 Did something happen? Or perhaps...? 749 00:59:59,430 --> 01:00:03,726 I better explain about all that... 750 01:00:04,768 --> 01:00:07,771 Her father was a total wreck. 751 01:00:08,105 --> 01:00:11,317 Lazy, a drunk, and a gambler... 752 01:00:11,442 --> 01:00:16,280 I told you not to interfere. 753 01:00:16,780 --> 01:00:18,574 We are asking her. 754 01:00:22,453 --> 01:00:25,706 Why did you come to Tokyo? 755 01:00:29,627 --> 01:00:31,128 About that... 756 01:00:32,338 --> 01:00:33,672 Tora... 757 01:00:33,797 --> 01:00:34,798 Who is Tora? 758 01:00:34,923 --> 01:00:36,342 Tora... That's me! 759 01:00:36,467 --> 01:00:40,679 It's very complicated. There are lots of reasons. 760 01:00:40,804 --> 01:00:43,557 You know Esashi in Hokkaido? 761 01:00:43,682 --> 01:00:46,143 And the famous folk song? 762 01:00:48,604 --> 01:00:50,397 You'd better leave. 763 01:00:50,522 --> 01:00:51,190 Why? 764 01:00:51,315 --> 01:00:54,151 We can't hold an interview with you here. 765 01:00:55,319 --> 01:01:00,491 Don't be silly. Your way of asking is wrong... 766 01:01:00,824 --> 01:01:02,868 It's like a police interrogation. 767 01:01:02,993 --> 01:01:04,745 She's not a criminal. 768 01:01:04,870 --> 01:01:07,831 You should treat her gently. 769 01:01:15,255 --> 01:01:21,178 She came home discouraged? Poor girl. 770 01:01:22,429 --> 01:01:24,139 She went to bed. 771 01:01:25,307 --> 01:01:28,727 I'll talk to you tomorrow. 772 01:01:28,852 --> 01:01:30,771 Yes. Good night. 773 01:01:34,108 --> 01:01:35,192 How'd it go? 774 01:01:35,609 --> 01:01:39,988 She failed both the exam and the interview. 775 01:01:40,364 --> 01:01:43,492 She came home in tears. 776 01:01:43,867 --> 01:01:50,040 I don't think the test results will keep her out. 777 01:01:50,749 --> 01:01:52,418 When will they know? 778 01:01:52,543 --> 01:01:53,669 Tomorrow. 779 01:01:54,712 --> 01:01:56,547 Tora won't sleep tonight. 780 01:01:57,047 --> 01:01:58,507 Good night. 781 01:01:58,632 --> 01:01:59,675 Good night. 782 01:02:30,914 --> 01:02:32,249 Sakura! 783 01:02:33,625 --> 01:02:34,793 They accepted me! 784 01:02:34,918 --> 01:02:35,961 Really? 785 01:02:36,086 --> 01:02:39,882 They gave me all these books for free! 786 01:02:40,007 --> 01:02:41,258 Wonderful! 787 01:02:41,508 --> 01:02:43,761 Aunty! Uncle! Sumire got in! 788 01:02:44,928 --> 01:02:46,263 Congratulations! 789 01:02:47,097 --> 01:02:48,307 Where's Tora? 790 01:02:48,432 --> 01:02:51,643 He just couldn't sit still and went out. 791 01:02:51,769 --> 01:02:54,605 Worrying about the result. 792 01:02:55,564 --> 01:02:56,190 Where did he go? 793 01:02:56,315 --> 01:02:56,940 That way. 794 01:02:57,065 --> 01:02:58,192 I'll find him. 795 01:02:58,317 --> 01:02:59,610 He'll be happy. 796 01:03:00,277 --> 01:03:02,070 Look on the river bank. 797 01:03:04,114 --> 01:03:06,617 What a big relief. 798 01:03:10,704 --> 01:03:12,080 Tora! 799 01:03:16,543 --> 01:03:17,503 What happened? 800 01:03:17,628 --> 01:03:19,129 I made it! 801 01:03:26,595 --> 01:03:27,805 Thank you! 802 01:03:27,930 --> 01:03:29,139 That's great! 803 01:03:30,098 --> 01:03:32,142 Thank you very much! 804 01:03:35,354 --> 01:03:36,188 Wonderful! 805 01:03:36,313 --> 01:03:38,106 I was so worried! 806 01:03:43,028 --> 01:03:44,029 Don't disappoint us. 807 01:03:44,154 --> 01:03:45,864 You promised to sing. 808 01:03:45,989 --> 01:03:47,115 Come on. 809 01:03:47,324 --> 01:03:49,117 Sing! 810 01:03:49,326 --> 01:03:50,494 Sumire, sing! 811 01:03:50,619 --> 01:03:51,787 What's up? 812 01:03:51,954 --> 01:03:54,665 She's going to sing for us. 813 01:03:57,709 --> 01:03:59,294 I'm a poor singer. 814 01:03:59,419 --> 01:04:02,089 You'd better give up and start singing... 815 01:04:04,842 --> 01:04:06,093 Bravo! 816 01:04:09,930 --> 01:04:11,265 All right, then... 817 01:04:11,765 --> 01:04:12,891 Don't laugh. 818 01:04:13,016 --> 01:04:15,185 I won't. I know you are good. 819 01:04:16,228 --> 01:04:17,604 Quiet now! 820 01:04:39,376 --> 01:04:40,961 I forgot the words. 821 01:04:42,713 --> 01:04:44,965 Come on, sing... 822 01:05:57,621 --> 01:06:01,959 When was it now? About a week ago... 823 01:06:02,334 --> 01:06:04,211 I got a postcard from Tokyo. 824 01:06:04,419 --> 01:06:05,462 Tokyo? 825 01:06:05,796 --> 01:06:07,464 What are you to Sumire? 826 01:06:08,423 --> 01:06:09,508 A friend. 827 01:06:09,716 --> 01:06:10,550 A student? 828 01:06:10,676 --> 01:06:12,928 No, a carpenter in Hakodate. 829 01:06:16,682 --> 01:06:19,518 Will you tell me where she is? 830 01:06:20,560 --> 01:06:22,479 Well, let me see... 831 01:06:22,813 --> 01:06:23,981 Please. 832 01:06:24,815 --> 01:06:26,650 Where did I put that card? 833 01:06:27,651 --> 01:06:30,362 Young man, Sumire isn't here! 834 01:06:30,904 --> 01:06:32,572 You're too late! 835 01:06:32,823 --> 01:06:34,491 You've got nice long legs! 836 01:06:51,675 --> 01:06:53,301 Thank you. 837 01:06:54,177 --> 01:06:55,345 Welcome. 838 01:07:06,982 --> 01:07:08,191 Yes, we got it. 839 01:07:08,817 --> 01:07:11,194 I'm late for school! 840 01:07:11,319 --> 01:07:13,071 Take Sakura's bicycle. 841 01:07:13,196 --> 01:07:14,531 I can? 842 01:07:17,034 --> 01:07:22,247 Tell Tora not to come to meet me after school tonight. 843 01:07:22,372 --> 01:07:24,041 He'll be too tired. 844 01:07:24,166 --> 01:07:26,043 Does he embarrass you? 845 01:07:26,168 --> 01:07:27,586 No. Goodbye! 846 01:07:27,711 --> 01:07:28,879 See you! 847 01:07:29,671 --> 01:07:32,799 Sorry to be late. 848 01:07:33,050 --> 01:07:34,384 Be careful! 849 01:07:35,218 --> 01:07:36,553 I'll go with you! 850 01:07:36,678 --> 01:07:38,096 Hey! 851 01:07:40,140 --> 01:07:42,142 I need that! 852 01:07:45,145 --> 01:07:51,068 "I open the door. The odor penetrates my brain. 853 01:07:51,401 --> 01:07:57,074 "Impossible to face it as the morning air turns to stench. 854 01:07:57,240 --> 01:08:03,413 "I hate it when I see the mountain of filth before me." 855 01:08:04,873 --> 01:08:07,751 Do you understand what this poem means? 856 01:08:07,959 --> 01:08:08,919 No, I don't. 857 01:08:09,294 --> 01:08:13,423 "The mountain of filth" means human waste. 858 01:08:17,844 --> 01:08:21,139 This is a poem by a National Railway man... 859 01:08:21,264 --> 01:08:24,101 Who cleans station toilets. 860 01:08:24,226 --> 01:08:27,646 Listen, and think about his feelings. 861 01:08:29,106 --> 01:08:32,609 "Why don't they do it more carefully? 862 01:08:33,026 --> 01:08:36,279 "Perhaps their rear ends are off-centered. 863 01:08:36,696 --> 01:08:39,950 "Or they are in too much of a hurry." 864 01:08:41,952 --> 01:08:43,286 Yoshida! 865 01:08:43,787 --> 01:08:48,291 Aren't you one of these making station toilets dirty? 866 01:08:48,416 --> 01:08:49,084 Bingo! 867 01:09:02,848 --> 01:09:04,808 Tora, don't do that. 868 01:09:05,183 --> 01:09:08,728 Standing there, we can't concentrate. 869 01:09:09,437 --> 01:09:13,024 You're impossible. So, come inside and sit down. 870 01:09:13,150 --> 01:09:14,818 Can I? Thanks. 871 01:09:19,614 --> 01:09:23,660 "I clench my teeth and enter. 872 01:09:23,952 --> 01:09:26,663 "Slowly pouring water... 873 01:09:27,038 --> 01:09:30,500 "I push filth with a brush. 874 01:09:30,834 --> 01:09:34,588 "And plop-plop. It falls into the bowl. 875 01:09:37,174 --> 01:09:40,177 "Some of it does not clean off so easily. 876 01:09:40,510 --> 01:09:45,849 "I put sand on my brush, and scrape the sides of the bowl. 877 01:09:46,683 --> 01:09:52,522 "The dirty water splashes on me, even hitting my face. 878 01:09:53,732 --> 01:09:59,863 "But I can't let it stop me, I must clean this place. 879 01:10:00,322 --> 01:10:04,618 "The morning breeze brushes my face... 880 01:10:05,035 --> 01:10:07,996 "And I became accustomed to the filth. 881 01:10:08,538 --> 01:10:13,001 "I pour more water, and wipe it with a rag. 882 01:10:13,376 --> 01:10:16,713 "Carefully I clean the inside of the bowl. 883 01:10:17,297 --> 01:10:22,093 "Once again, I pour water, and spray a disinfectant. 884 01:10:22,510 --> 01:10:26,806 "It turns water white, and it becomes fresh again." 885 01:10:28,892 --> 01:10:32,687 When he finally finishes cleaning the toilet... 886 01:10:32,812 --> 01:10:36,900 He feels as though his own mind is sparkling clean. 887 01:10:37,150 --> 01:10:40,654 And completes his poem with these words... 888 01:10:41,029 --> 01:10:42,239 Listen carefully. 889 01:10:46,326 --> 01:10:51,915 "My mother told me that a girl who keeps the toilet clean... 890 01:10:52,040 --> 01:10:54,334 "Will give birth to a beautiful baby. 891 01:10:54,960 --> 01:10:59,798 "I am a man who might someday find a beautiful wife." 892 01:11:08,765 --> 01:11:12,269 Heart-moving, isn't it? 893 01:11:51,016 --> 01:11:52,183 What are you drying? 894 01:11:52,309 --> 01:11:54,185 Your underwear? 895 01:11:54,853 --> 01:11:58,189 Don't talk stupid! Go playpachinko! 896 01:11:58,398 --> 01:11:59,858 You look sexy! 897 01:12:01,151 --> 01:12:03,278 Sumire, you have a visitor. 898 01:12:03,403 --> 01:12:04,529 Who is it? 899 01:12:04,863 --> 01:12:06,031 A woman. 900 01:12:23,757 --> 01:12:27,177 Is it really you, Sumire? 901 01:12:32,515 --> 01:12:34,225 You've grown up. 902 01:12:36,019 --> 01:12:39,939 It's me... Do you know who I am? 903 01:12:42,650 --> 01:12:43,860 Mother... 904 01:12:44,736 --> 01:12:47,197 Yes. It's your mother. 905 01:12:49,783 --> 01:12:54,788 She remembered, and she was only 3 years old... 906 01:12:57,582 --> 01:13:00,251 Why don't you come inside? 907 01:13:00,377 --> 01:13:02,420 This is all right. 908 01:13:06,091 --> 01:13:08,259 I just heard your father died. 909 01:13:12,013 --> 01:13:14,432 And I wondered about you. 910 01:13:15,266 --> 01:13:18,978 I phoned Okushiri and asked around... 911 01:13:19,104 --> 01:13:21,439 I was told you were here. 912 01:13:23,942 --> 01:13:27,112 Why don't you go to Sumire's room and talk? 913 01:13:27,237 --> 01:13:28,571 It's all right here. 914 01:13:33,410 --> 01:13:35,954 What do you want? 915 01:13:37,038 --> 01:13:39,624 Don't talk like that. 916 01:13:42,127 --> 01:13:44,963 I came because I was worried about you. 917 01:13:47,132 --> 01:13:50,301 I know I should have taken care of you... 918 01:13:51,302 --> 01:13:52,679 But I couldn't. 919 01:13:54,305 --> 01:13:56,307 And I'm not alone now. 920 01:13:58,643 --> 01:13:59,811 You see? 921 01:14:01,771 --> 01:14:05,108 I don't want to live with you! 922 01:14:05,859 --> 01:14:07,152 Sumire... 923 01:14:07,277 --> 01:14:08,069 Never mind. 924 01:14:08,736 --> 01:14:09,821 It's all right. 925 01:14:10,321 --> 01:14:13,491 She has a right to say that. 926 01:14:15,869 --> 01:14:17,287 I know... 927 01:14:18,621 --> 01:14:21,666 Even if I call myself your mother... 928 01:14:22,167 --> 01:14:26,671 To you, I'm just an ugly woman. 929 01:14:29,841 --> 01:14:33,344 This is for the people here. 930 01:14:40,143 --> 01:14:43,062 And this is for you. 931 01:14:43,438 --> 01:14:44,856 I don't want it. 932 01:14:45,231 --> 01:14:48,276 Don't say that. Just take it. 933 01:14:48,401 --> 01:14:49,194 No thanks! 934 01:14:58,703 --> 01:15:00,038 Some sweets, please. 935 01:15:00,997 --> 01:15:04,542 I'm sorry I bothered you. 936 01:15:05,210 --> 01:15:08,630 Please take care of Sumire. 937 01:15:08,922 --> 01:15:11,925 Now, excuse me. Goodbye. 938 01:15:17,931 --> 01:15:21,893 You shouldn't let her go like that. Go and talk to her. 939 01:15:22,018 --> 01:15:24,646 I didn't ask her to come. 940 01:15:24,771 --> 01:15:26,314 Don't say that. 941 01:15:50,880 --> 01:15:52,131 Mother... 942 01:16:01,057 --> 01:16:04,936 Listen... Live a happy life. 943 01:16:26,624 --> 01:16:29,168 She must be having a hard time. 944 01:16:35,925 --> 01:16:39,178 We nicknamed the principal "Badger..." 945 01:16:39,470 --> 01:16:41,139 'Cause he looked like one. 946 01:16:43,683 --> 01:16:46,102 And he was mean... 947 01:16:46,477 --> 01:16:50,815 He knew I hated him, so he hated me, too. 948 01:16:51,149 --> 01:16:53,651 One day he said to me... 949 01:16:54,694 --> 01:16:59,365 You're the son of a geisha. No wonder you grew up stupid. 950 01:16:59,490 --> 01:17:00,783 That's mean. 951 01:17:01,200 --> 01:17:05,663 That's what he said, and it got me mad. 952 01:17:05,872 --> 01:17:08,666 I didn't ask to be born the son of a geisha. 953 01:17:08,833 --> 01:17:11,961 Yes! I decided I was going to get him. 954 01:17:12,337 --> 01:17:14,005 Did you get him? 955 01:17:14,339 --> 01:17:16,007 Of course. 956 01:17:16,382 --> 01:17:19,135 But it's not easy to do when you're sober. 957 01:17:19,260 --> 01:17:20,845 I went off by myself... 958 01:17:20,970 --> 01:17:24,724 And drank a big glass of sake. 959 01:17:25,683 --> 01:17:31,898 I was dressed up like an African native with a stick. 960 01:17:32,023 --> 01:17:35,276 And I hit Badger on the head. POW! 961 01:17:35,943 --> 01:17:40,615 But I was stupid. Even though my face was painted black... 962 01:17:40,948 --> 01:17:46,120 It couldn't change my square face to a round one. 963 01:17:47,538 --> 01:17:49,248 So I was kicked out of school. 964 01:17:50,458 --> 01:17:55,046 And I've lived the life of a drifter ever since. 965 01:17:56,631 --> 01:17:58,466 Is Badger still alive? 966 01:17:58,591 --> 01:18:01,386 He's dead, leaving a cute daughter behind. 967 01:18:03,513 --> 01:18:06,599 About the daughter, there's a very interesting story... 968 01:18:06,766 --> 01:18:08,810 There was this boarding house... 969 01:18:09,644 --> 01:18:13,731 Oh, the teacher, to be continued tomorrow. 970 01:18:13,898 --> 01:18:15,233 Stay longer. 971 01:18:15,358 --> 01:18:16,984 Thanks for everything. 972 01:18:17,360 --> 01:18:21,030 Why don't you stay and study English with us? 973 01:18:21,447 --> 01:18:24,742 I can't do business with America. 974 01:18:30,415 --> 01:18:31,666 Grandma. 975 01:18:33,251 --> 01:18:34,669 Is the water boiling? 976 01:18:34,836 --> 01:18:36,003 It sure is. 977 01:18:36,546 --> 01:18:38,589 I brought you some cookies. 978 01:18:38,715 --> 01:18:41,467 You always bring nice things. 979 01:18:43,511 --> 01:18:44,846 It sure is cold. 980 01:18:44,971 --> 01:18:48,391 Already the year-end. 981 01:18:51,811 --> 01:18:53,396 What're you doing? 982 01:18:53,730 --> 01:18:55,398 Counting money. 983 01:18:56,107 --> 01:18:58,359 I have to make a loan payment. 984 01:18:59,902 --> 01:19:02,029 I'm counting on his bonus. 985 01:19:02,196 --> 01:19:04,365 Stop needling me. 986 01:19:05,700 --> 01:19:07,076 This is Toraya. 987 01:19:08,494 --> 01:19:12,331 Sumire lives here, but she's at work right now. 988 01:19:13,541 --> 01:19:14,876 The phone number? 989 01:19:15,376 --> 01:19:17,378 Who is this? 990 01:19:19,046 --> 01:19:20,339 A friend? 991 01:19:25,762 --> 01:19:27,388 Then, here it is. 992 01:19:28,055 --> 01:19:33,311 602-5676, the Seven-Eleven Supermarket. 993 01:19:38,649 --> 01:19:39,442 Who was that? 994 01:19:39,567 --> 01:19:40,735 Man or woman? 995 01:19:40,860 --> 01:19:42,278 A man. A friend of hers. 996 01:19:42,403 --> 01:19:44,781 Got a boyfriend already. 997 01:19:44,906 --> 01:19:49,076 A factory worker, I'll bet. She's real sexy. 998 01:19:49,368 --> 01:19:50,578 Think so? 999 01:19:50,703 --> 01:19:53,080 Women can't tell about that. 1000 01:19:53,664 --> 01:19:58,419 Wish I was an employee so I could get a bonus. 1001 01:20:49,971 --> 01:20:52,473 You didn't answer my letters. 1002 01:20:52,807 --> 01:20:54,976 So, I went all the way to Okushiri. 1003 01:20:56,394 --> 01:20:59,480 You said you didn't want to see me again. 1004 01:20:59,814 --> 01:21:00,898 I didn't. 1005 01:21:01,023 --> 01:21:03,734 You said it very clearly. 1006 01:21:06,237 --> 01:21:08,239 I was drunk. 1007 01:21:09,323 --> 01:21:11,659 Always that excuse. 1008 01:21:16,330 --> 01:21:20,710 Are you in love with someone else? 1009 01:21:24,422 --> 01:21:26,549 You're worse than I thought. 1010 01:21:27,925 --> 01:21:29,844 Saying things like that. 1011 01:21:46,861 --> 01:21:48,654 Do you hate me? 1012 01:21:53,117 --> 01:21:55,036 If you do, say so... 1013 01:21:56,037 --> 01:21:59,206 And I'll go back to Hokkaido right now. 1014 01:22:07,298 --> 01:22:10,551 Sumire, will you marry me? Please. 1015 01:22:18,517 --> 01:22:20,186 The truth is, 1016 01:22:21,312 --> 01:22:24,982 I never really disliked you at all. 1017 01:22:27,026 --> 01:22:29,779 I love you... but... 1018 01:22:31,948 --> 01:22:36,577 Because you talked so rough that time... 1019 01:22:37,078 --> 01:22:40,790 I thought you didn't like me. 1020 01:23:05,481 --> 01:23:06,732 Already 8 o'clock. 1021 01:23:08,067 --> 01:23:10,653 What's she doing out so late? 1022 01:23:10,778 --> 01:23:14,907 No use worrying. Why don't you eat supper? 1023 01:23:15,032 --> 01:23:16,701 How can I eat? 1024 01:23:18,577 --> 01:23:20,246 Did she go to school? 1025 01:23:20,371 --> 01:23:22,415 No, I phoned them. 1026 01:23:26,794 --> 01:23:30,131 Do you think she was kidnapped? 1027 01:23:31,298 --> 01:23:32,800 What'd the guy look like? 1028 01:23:32,925 --> 01:23:34,760 I couldn't tell on the phone. 1029 01:23:34,885 --> 01:23:39,181 His voice will tell you if his face is square or round. 1030 01:23:41,976 --> 01:23:42,977 Sumire? 1031 01:23:43,102 --> 01:23:44,603 Sweets? Stupid. 1032 01:23:44,812 --> 01:23:46,647 It was a customer! 1033 01:23:47,148 --> 01:23:48,315 What? 1034 01:23:49,316 --> 01:23:51,986 How can you be so nonchalant? 1035 01:23:52,486 --> 01:23:54,989 Aren't you worried about her? 1036 01:23:55,114 --> 01:23:58,701 Maybe kidnapped and murdered. 1037 01:23:58,826 --> 01:24:02,621 Cut up and thrown into the river. 1038 01:24:03,330 --> 01:24:04,999 That could happen. 1039 01:24:05,291 --> 01:24:06,333 I'm going to the school. 1040 01:24:06,959 --> 01:24:08,044 What for? 1041 01:24:10,254 --> 01:24:13,507 To ask her friends about this and that. 1042 01:24:14,341 --> 01:24:18,179 If she phones, call me right way. 1043 01:24:23,517 --> 01:24:27,188 If she doesn't come home, we will be all worn out. 1044 01:24:27,480 --> 01:24:29,690 She could at least phone. 1045 01:24:32,026 --> 01:24:33,736 How'd the man sound? 1046 01:24:33,861 --> 01:24:37,281 He had a Hokkaido accent. 1047 01:24:37,531 --> 01:24:39,992 A friend from her hometown? 1048 01:24:40,409 --> 01:24:42,286 Maybe her lover. 1049 01:25:16,529 --> 01:25:18,197 Good morning. 1050 01:25:44,723 --> 01:25:47,143 You know how worried we were? 1051 01:25:47,268 --> 01:25:48,394 I'm sorry. 1052 01:25:48,853 --> 01:25:51,313 Where have you been? 1053 01:25:51,438 --> 01:25:54,692 Tora sat up all night, worrying. 1054 01:25:55,734 --> 01:25:56,735 Why didn't you phone? 1055 01:25:56,861 --> 01:25:58,237 Stop it. 1056 01:26:06,245 --> 01:26:07,580 I'm sorry. 1057 01:26:08,414 --> 01:26:11,959 I thought of phoning, but I just couldn't. 1058 01:26:14,712 --> 01:26:16,338 Were you with someone? 1059 01:26:18,465 --> 01:26:23,345 A friend from Hakodate. A carpenter. 1060 01:26:25,681 --> 01:26:26,682 A man? 1061 01:26:27,391 --> 01:26:29,810 I wanted you to meet him. 1062 01:26:29,935 --> 01:26:33,606 But he had to go back to work and left this morning. 1063 01:26:38,277 --> 01:26:40,571 You were with him all night? 1064 01:26:41,947 --> 01:26:45,284 I'm going to marry him. 1065 01:26:47,244 --> 01:26:48,454 Marry? 1066 01:26:51,498 --> 01:26:54,793 You mustn't get angry at her now. 1067 01:27:03,928 --> 01:27:05,054 Good morning. 1068 01:27:05,638 --> 01:27:07,681 You're back, Sumire. 1069 01:27:07,806 --> 01:27:14,730 You came back just in time. Tora went upstairs looking furious. 1070 01:27:14,855 --> 01:27:16,273 Will you go talk to him? 1071 01:27:19,485 --> 01:27:20,819 I'm sorry. 1072 01:27:24,240 --> 01:27:26,158 Had breakfast? 1073 01:27:26,659 --> 01:27:28,160 I'll fix something now. 1074 01:27:44,468 --> 01:27:48,013 Did you give her a chance to explain her reason? 1075 01:27:48,389 --> 01:27:54,270 I never expected her to sleep around with boys. 1076 01:27:54,395 --> 01:27:56,021 You can't say that! 1077 01:27:56,939 --> 01:28:01,819 She's not a baby. She's already a grown-up woman. 1078 01:28:02,778 --> 01:28:07,408 What if he's just playing around, and deceiving her? 1079 01:28:10,619 --> 01:28:13,706 We have to have faith in her. 1080 01:28:14,206 --> 01:28:18,377 She knows what she's doing. Give her some credit. 1081 01:28:19,044 --> 01:28:21,005 Think of it that way. 1082 01:28:21,588 --> 01:28:23,549 Too difficult for me. 1083 01:28:23,924 --> 01:28:26,885 I'll leave her in your hands. 1084 01:28:31,557 --> 01:28:32,891 But listen. 1085 01:28:34,226 --> 01:28:37,396 If this guy's serious or not. 1086 01:28:38,397 --> 01:28:43,068 If he'll make a decent husband for her. 1087 01:28:43,736 --> 01:28:45,904 You make sure of that. 1088 01:28:46,572 --> 01:28:50,909 Meet him and make sure of it yourself. 1089 01:28:53,078 --> 01:28:55,414 I'm not sure what I'd do if I met him... 1090 01:29:06,717 --> 01:29:08,469 Where're you going? 1091 01:29:08,844 --> 01:29:11,638 Business trip. What else? 1092 01:29:12,723 --> 01:29:14,641 Uncle, Aunty, take care. 1093 01:29:14,767 --> 01:29:16,435 Do you have to go? 1094 01:29:20,814 --> 01:29:24,443 Hiroshi, take care of Sakura. 1095 01:29:35,454 --> 01:29:38,457 Don't be angry, please. 1096 01:29:41,001 --> 01:29:43,962 I'm not... Don't worry. 1097 01:29:48,967 --> 01:29:50,928 You sure you'll be happy? 1098 01:29:53,138 --> 01:29:54,473 I'm sure. 1099 01:29:55,891 --> 01:30:00,979 If you can't be happy, I won't forgive you. You hear? 1100 01:30:15,536 --> 01:30:17,329 Watch out! 1101 01:30:36,515 --> 01:30:40,811 Since Sumire's an adult, she can get married. 1102 01:30:40,936 --> 01:30:43,564 It's up to her. 1103 01:30:43,814 --> 01:30:47,860 We have quite a few married students here. 1104 01:30:48,235 --> 01:30:52,030 If they marry, we always advise them... 1105 01:30:52,281 --> 01:30:55,909 Not to give up their schooling. 1106 01:30:56,452 --> 01:31:00,747 I'll ask Sumire what she plans to do about it. 1107 01:31:01,415 --> 01:31:03,041 Sorry about all this. 1108 01:31:04,001 --> 01:31:06,044 That reminds me... 1109 01:31:10,549 --> 01:31:16,388 Tora, I mean, Mr. Kuruma submitted this to me. 1110 01:31:20,058 --> 01:31:21,727 An application. 1111 01:31:25,397 --> 01:31:28,066 He said he liked our school... 1112 01:31:28,734 --> 01:31:32,237 And wanted to enroll. 1113 01:31:32,613 --> 01:31:36,074 But he never completed Junior High School. 1114 01:31:36,909 --> 01:31:41,079 So, he can't take our High School entrance exam. 1115 01:31:41,413 --> 01:31:46,752 He has to take a qualification test. 1116 01:31:47,252 --> 01:31:50,964 Or enter part-time Junior High first. 1117 01:31:51,089 --> 01:31:53,550 They are the only two ways. 1118 01:31:54,801 --> 01:31:57,930 Will you explain that to Mr. Kuruma? 1119 01:31:59,598 --> 01:32:05,103 I'll tell him when he gets back from his trip. 1120 01:32:22,955 --> 01:32:24,957 "Happy New Year! 1121 01:32:25,582 --> 01:32:29,378 "About that 20,000 yen, just wait a little longer... 1122 01:32:30,003 --> 01:32:34,800 "I'll pay you back with interest. January 1st, Tora." 1123 01:32:49,147 --> 01:32:52,442 Do you like Sumire's man? 1124 01:32:52,568 --> 01:32:54,945 Nothing to worry about. 1125 01:32:55,070 --> 01:32:56,822 Why so positive? 1126 01:32:56,947 --> 01:33:00,200 I'm a company president, I can judge people. 1127 01:33:00,325 --> 01:33:01,243 I doubt it. 1128 01:33:01,368 --> 01:33:03,161 I was so busy. 1129 01:33:04,288 --> 01:33:06,832 You really are big. 1130 01:33:06,999 --> 01:33:09,835 But I haven't any brains. 1131 01:33:12,170 --> 01:33:14,339 They're getting married in March. 1132 01:33:15,007 --> 01:33:20,429 Really? It's best to do things properly. 1133 01:33:21,013 --> 01:33:25,475 We have few relatives. It'll be a simple ceremony. 1134 01:33:25,601 --> 01:33:27,185 That's best. 1135 01:33:27,311 --> 01:33:28,937 What about school? 1136 01:33:29,062 --> 01:33:33,233 I'll go, and ask him to go with me. 1137 01:33:33,358 --> 01:33:36,153 In March, I hope Tora can join us. 1138 01:33:37,279 --> 01:33:38,530 Yes. 1139 01:33:39,656 --> 01:33:41,408 Will he want to? 1140 01:33:41,533 --> 01:33:42,534 Why's that? 1141 01:33:43,118 --> 01:33:45,704 He was so angry with me. 1142 01:33:46,705 --> 01:33:52,210 He'll be happy to meet your husband. Right, Uncle? 1143 01:33:52,336 --> 01:33:55,797 Sure. He's the type that Tora likes. 1144 01:33:56,882 --> 01:33:59,885 Let's drink. I bet you can really put it away. 1145 01:34:04,556 --> 01:34:09,019 "Hiroshi, Sakura, Happy New Year! 1146 01:34:09,686 --> 01:34:15,692 "Sorry for the trouble with Sumire last year. 1147 01:34:16,568 --> 01:34:21,114 "I only want that poor girl to be really happy. 1148 01:34:22,616 --> 01:34:26,161 "I still feel like I'm her foster father. 1149 01:34:26,495 --> 01:34:30,082 "Please. I beg you to look after Sumire. 1150 01:34:31,958 --> 01:34:37,172 "From Awa Tokushima - January 1st. Torajiro Kuruma." 1151 01:35:21,800 --> 01:35:25,470 A wa Pilgrimage Tour Kunashiri, Hokkaido 1152 01:35:28,306 --> 01:35:30,517 We drank so much. 1153 01:35:36,231 --> 01:35:37,816 Excuse me... 1154 01:35:38,191 --> 01:35:40,193 It really is you! 1155 01:35:41,820 --> 01:35:42,988 Who are you? 1156 01:35:43,113 --> 01:35:48,660 Don't you remember? Working with Sumire in Okushiri. 1157 01:35:50,162 --> 01:35:52,998 At the dried fish factory? 1158 01:35:55,333 --> 01:35:56,960 What're you doing here? 1159 01:35:57,085 --> 01:36:01,840 Business was good last year, so we're here on a tour. 1160 01:36:02,132 --> 01:36:04,092 That's nice. 1161 01:36:04,217 --> 01:36:06,928 Why not come with us? 1162 01:36:07,512 --> 01:36:08,472 Can I? 1163 01:36:08,597 --> 01:36:09,598 You will? 1164 01:36:13,351 --> 01:36:16,980 We've been bored with no men on the trip. 1165 01:36:18,190 --> 01:36:20,358 Listen! We have a guest! 1166 01:36:21,568 --> 01:36:22,444 Hello! 1167 01:36:22,569 --> 01:36:23,737 Get in! 1168 01:36:25,781 --> 01:36:29,451 Thanks for coming all the way from Hokkaido. 1169 01:36:29,951 --> 01:36:31,453 Let's go! 1170 01:36:32,037 --> 01:36:36,041 Tonight will be fun! I'll even do a strip dance! 1171 01:36:37,501 --> 01:36:38,794 Will you, too? 1172 01:36:39,044 --> 01:36:40,045 Join me. 1173 01:37:04,236 --> 01:37:09,574 The End