1 00:00:25,041 --> 00:00:32,542 Based on Hisashi Yamanaka's "Nandakahente ko" 2 00:00:33,083 --> 00:00:40,458 A film by Nobuhiko Obayashi 3 00:00:40,875 --> 00:00:46,583 Sabishinbo (Lonelyheart) 4 00:00:46,667 --> 00:00:49,875 Dedicated to the tragic, 5 00:00:49,875 --> 00:00:54,667 Dedicated to the tragic, radiant days of my youth. 6 00:01:00,792 --> 00:01:03,500 The landscape of Onomichi. 7 00:01:03,500 --> 00:01:07,834 Why is it so nostalgic even to those seeing it for the first time? 8 00:01:09,125 --> 00:01:12,750 For me, it's part of my everyday life. 9 00:01:13,250 --> 00:01:17,417 I made this tale to try and capture it. 10 00:01:18,750 --> 00:01:22,291 I was a very fanciful boy, 11 00:01:22,583 --> 00:01:25,291 probably because of this landscape. 12 00:01:29,250 --> 00:01:32,458 By the way, that's my home. 13 00:01:32,542 --> 00:01:34,792 The temple that you see. 14 00:01:34,917 --> 00:01:37,917 I'm the son of a Buddhist priest. 15 00:01:46,208 --> 00:01:48,583 That's my father, Doryo. 16 00:01:50,708 --> 00:01:55,458 For me, he represents what those strange creatures, "adults," are like. 17 00:01:57,000 --> 00:01:59,250 Expressionless and silent. 18 00:01:59,250 --> 00:02:02,375 You can only guess what they're thinking about. 19 00:02:07,000 --> 00:02:10,500 Look! Tatsuko's come out. 20 00:02:11,500 --> 00:02:14,500 Needless to say, that's my mother. 21 00:02:15,000 --> 00:02:18,458 When ever she sees me, she chants "Study! Study!" 22 00:02:19,041 --> 00:02:22,000 like it was a Buddhist sutra 23 00:02:22,125 --> 00:02:24,708 She doesn't have any feminine warmth. 24 00:02:24,792 --> 00:02:28,000 At night, she snores so loud 25 00:02:28,000 --> 00:02:31,625 that I've never had pleasant dreams. 26 00:02:33,166 --> 00:02:34,959 She's my exact opposite. 27 00:02:38,000 --> 00:02:38,959 By the way 28 00:02:39,125 --> 00:02:43,417 the girls walking here are students at Meikai Girls' High School. 29 00:02:43,583 --> 00:02:49,291 I go to Onomichi High School, which is co-ed, so there are girls... 30 00:02:49,875 --> 00:02:53,500 but I can't tell any of them apart from the boys. 31 00:02:54,375 --> 00:02:57,542 By comparison, these girls are treasures. 32 00:02:58,000 --> 00:03:04,208 Of course, this means that I don't know how to interact with them 33 00:03:10,583 --> 00:03:13,417 but I don't have to. 34 00:03:13,542 --> 00:03:16,667 I only need to see this one girl. 35 00:03:19,041 --> 00:03:20,834 For the longest time, 36 00:03:20,917 --> 00:03:24,583 I've played "hide-and-seek" with her in my viewfinder. 37 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:30,875 Even among the treasures at Meikai, she stands out as special. 38 00:03:31,708 --> 00:03:36,875 Since this Fall started, she would always go to this empty classroom 39 00:03:37,750 --> 00:03:40,750 to play the piano after school. 40 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:44,792 Let me introduce you. 41 00:03:44,875 --> 00:03:47,875 She's my Lonelyheart. 42 00:03:48,417 --> 00:03:53,375 I don't know why, but that nickname was born for her in my heart. 43 00:03:55,291 --> 00:03:59,208 Of course, I can tell that she's lonely 44 00:04:00,750 --> 00:04:03,125 and when I see her, 45 00:04:03,250 --> 00:04:06,250 I start to feel lonely, too. 46 00:04:09,208 --> 00:04:15,000 Because I feel lonely when I see her, I named her "Lonelyheart." 47 00:04:17,583 --> 00:04:20,458 I suppose it's a bit strange... 48 00:04:20,583 --> 00:04:25,208 but "Lonelyheart" is a nice name, isn't it? 49 00:04:25,542 --> 00:04:26,542 Hey! 50 00:04:26,625 --> 00:04:29,291 Lonelyheart! 51 00:04:34,291 --> 00:04:37,291 I'm not proud, but I'm very bad at music. 52 00:04:38,458 --> 00:04:41,708 When I sing, it sounds like I'm chanting a sutra. 53 00:04:42,375 --> 00:04:45,875 I guess that means I'll make a good priest. 54 00:04:47,667 --> 00:04:50,000 But for now... 55 00:04:50,083 --> 00:04:52,917 I only know this one song... 56 00:04:53,000 --> 00:04:55,208 playing from her fingertips. 57 00:04:55,291 --> 00:04:58,291 What a beautiful melody she plays! 58 00:04:59,208 --> 00:05:01,834 That's the only music I need to know. 59 00:05:17,000 --> 00:05:20,583 Before I tell my story, 60 00:05:20,917 --> 00:05:25,583 I have to tell you about this mysterious girl 61 00:05:25,583 --> 00:05:28,083 Hiroki! Sorry to keep you. 62 00:05:28,083 --> 00:05:31,166 Don't startle me like that, Kazuo! 63 00:05:31,583 --> 00:05:35,333 Are you chanting a sutra while looking at the girls? 64 00:05:36,750 --> 00:05:41,417 What use is it when you don't even have film in your camera? 65 00:05:41,959 --> 00:05:45,917 I can't afford it. I spent all my money on the zoom lens. 66 00:05:46,417 --> 00:05:49,708 My mother is making me pay her back. 67 00:05:51,792 --> 00:05:57,250 And I'm helping you work to pay off that debt. What a good friend I am! 68 00:05:58,500 --> 00:06:03,834 And I'm buying us meat. It's expensive! 69 00:06:05,959 --> 00:06:07,583 Oh, Makoto! 70 00:06:11,959 --> 00:06:12,959 Sorry! 71 00:06:14,625 --> 00:06:18,875 Mr. Yoshida kept me late again. He lectured me for 30 minutes! 72 00:06:19,417 --> 00:06:22,458 And we've got tough work ahead of us. 73 00:06:24,166 --> 00:06:29,000 Let's go. I'm sure my mother is already annoyed at me. 74 00:06:32,417 --> 00:06:35,875 -But Hiroki, it must be hard on you. -What is? 75 00:06:35,959 --> 00:06:40,959 -Cleaning the temple every month. -That's just the main hall. 76 00:06:41,125 --> 00:06:47,458 I clean the rest once a year. Move everything out and wash the floors. 77 00:06:48,166 --> 00:06:51,000 Being a priest's son isn't easy, is it? 78 00:06:54,708 --> 00:06:57,625 -I don't want it. -You're so strange. 79 00:06:57,708 --> 00:07:00,708 How can you not like chocolate? 80 00:07:01,375 --> 00:07:07,375 You know he got a nosebleed when he tried chocolate as a kid. 81 00:07:07,667 --> 00:07:13,667 -Do you have a chocolate allergy? -Shut up! Leave me alone. 82 00:07:16,375 --> 00:07:20,417 When I think back, the thing that started everything... 83 00:07:20,417 --> 00:07:23,500 ...happened that afternoon. 84 00:07:44,250 --> 00:07:47,166 You're still out messing around? 85 00:07:47,291 --> 00:07:50,667 Start cleaning! You too, if you want to stay here! 86 00:07:50,875 --> 00:07:54,166 Yes, yes, yes 87 00:07:56,166 --> 00:07:58,625 Let's clean up. 88 00:08:24,917 --> 00:08:30,125 Let's clean the house to chase out the demons. 89 00:08:34,000 --> 00:08:35,875 We broke it! 90 00:08:46,792 --> 00:08:49,792 Just think what we could do with this money! 91 00:09:16,417 --> 00:09:18,041 Don't leave any behind. 92 00:09:21,583 --> 00:09:23,583 Thanks for helping out today. 93 00:09:23,583 --> 00:09:26,375 It's fine, but when it's your nightshift 94 00:09:26,375 --> 00:09:30,041 -I'll get the veggies, you get the meat. -I know. 95 00:09:30,041 --> 00:09:32,708 -Buy some film! -But I don't have enough. 96 00:09:32,708 --> 00:09:35,041 Hiroki! Come up here and study! 97 00:09:36,792 --> 00:09:39,667 -See you. -Bye-bye. 98 00:10:08,959 --> 00:10:11,417 You came in without knocking again. 99 00:10:11,417 --> 00:10:14,583 I thought you were studying! 100 00:10:14,917 --> 00:10:18,417 This is serious. They're art photos. 101 00:10:18,417 --> 00:10:23,291 What kind of art is this? If you want to be an artist, practice the piano. 102 00:10:23,375 --> 00:10:25,542 I'm a son of the temple. 103 00:10:25,542 --> 00:10:30,083 My only instruments are wooden blocks and the temple bell. 104 00:10:30,083 --> 00:10:33,083 -It's culturally enriching. -But mom... 105 00:10:33,792 --> 00:10:37,041 why do you want me to practice the piano so much? 106 00:10:37,583 --> 00:10:40,000 And why "Farewell?" 107 00:10:41,000 --> 00:10:43,041 It's Chopin's masterpiece. 108 00:10:46,166 --> 00:10:49,166 Hurry up in the bath when your father finishes 109 00:11:14,708 --> 00:11:15,750 I'm famished! 110 00:11:17,000 --> 00:11:17,834 Let's go! 111 00:11:19,375 --> 00:11:20,291 Hold on! 112 00:11:21,250 --> 00:11:22,250 Inoue! 113 00:11:22,834 --> 00:11:25,834 -What do you want? -Look at this. 114 00:11:25,834 --> 00:11:27,291 What is this? 115 00:11:28,500 --> 00:11:30,792 -It's a photograph. -That's it? 116 00:11:32,333 --> 00:11:34,041 It's spirit photography. 117 00:11:34,166 --> 00:11:37,583 -This? -Hiroki! We'll be waiting. 118 00:11:37,792 --> 00:11:41,083 Give Hiroki a good scolding, Masuko! 119 00:11:42,875 --> 00:11:44,500 Wait! 120 00:11:45,959 --> 00:11:50,875 Why did you do this? Why is a pig flying over my head? 121 00:11:53,750 --> 00:11:56,667 I think it's cute. 122 00:11:58,083 --> 00:11:59,125 Really? 123 00:12:00,708 --> 00:12:02,667 The pig. 124 00:12:05,959 --> 00:12:07,750 Wait! 125 00:12:08,458 --> 00:12:12,667 Why are you using your energy on this crap instead of studying? 126 00:12:13,417 --> 00:12:15,625 You sound just like my mother. 127 00:12:15,625 --> 00:12:21,667 Of course! She's been asking me to help you study ever since elementary school. 128 00:12:21,834 --> 00:12:25,959 Let me go! You're so nosy. I'm going home. 129 00:12:26,458 --> 00:12:29,458 You'll regret it! 130 00:12:31,708 --> 00:12:34,708 -My art! -You call that art? 131 00:12:36,041 --> 00:12:38,083 I regret it! 132 00:12:38,083 --> 00:12:43,375 I used the last of my precious film stock to make that picture of you! 133 00:12:44,875 --> 00:12:47,875 It's gone! 134 00:12:50,750 --> 00:12:52,208 Idiot! 135 00:12:54,625 --> 00:12:57,291 It's ready. 136 00:12:57,500 --> 00:13:00,625 Do spirit photographs really exist? 137 00:13:00,667 --> 00:13:02,834 It's just a trick. Compositing. 138 00:13:02,834 --> 00:13:07,834 I don't know. You're being trained as a monk. Maybe you have special powers. 139 00:13:07,834 --> 00:13:10,750 Maybe you can take photos without film. 140 00:13:10,750 --> 00:13:12,750 By the way, Hiroki... 141 00:13:12,750 --> 00:13:15,041 -Shouldn't you refrain? -From what? 142 00:13:15,041 --> 00:13:17,750 -From eating meat. -Why? 143 00:13:17,750 --> 00:13:20,750 Monks aren't supposed to eat meat. 144 00:13:20,750 --> 00:13:24,375 He's right, you should stop. Here, I'll take this. 145 00:13:25,083 --> 00:13:29,417 Do you really believe? Stick with just vegetables. 146 00:13:33,375 --> 00:13:37,375 -Be pure in your training. -What is this? 147 00:13:37,375 --> 00:13:39,375 Don't you get it? 148 00:13:39,375 --> 00:13:43,875 Monks are forbidden from eating meat. We can't let you violate that. 149 00:13:43,875 --> 00:13:48,583 It may prevent you from achieving enlightenment. You'll go to hell. 150 00:13:48,583 --> 00:13:51,417 Or turn into a goblin. 151 00:13:52,417 --> 00:13:55,834 Making fun of a priest will bring you bad luck. 152 00:13:56,458 --> 00:14:00,875 We agreed to pay half back to my mother, 153 00:14:00,875 --> 00:14:04,625 and half on the food that we share. 154 00:14:05,375 --> 00:14:08,792 Don't forget: I can curse you with my photography. 155 00:14:08,792 --> 00:14:12,333 What are you saying? We did all the work ourselves. 156 00:14:13,750 --> 00:14:15,667 Don't look at us like that. 157 00:14:16,750 --> 00:14:22,041 I thought we were friends! We help you, now you want to kick us out 158 00:14:22,375 --> 00:14:23,708 I'll take this. 159 00:14:28,375 --> 00:14:29,792 Hey! 160 00:14:29,917 --> 00:14:32,125 What's that smell? As you were. 161 00:14:32,625 --> 00:14:37,125 I was wondering where it was coming from. What are you doing? 162 00:14:37,250 --> 00:14:40,625 You can't use school equipment without permission! 163 00:14:40,917 --> 00:14:44,166 You've lit a fire on andlt;i 164 00:14:44,166 --> 00:14:45,834 Turn that off. 165 00:14:45,917 --> 00:14:47,041 Inoue! 166 00:14:47,125 --> 00:14:50,375 If you keep the fire going, it'll burn the meat! 167 00:14:50,375 --> 00:14:52,125 Yes, sir! 168 00:14:52,166 --> 00:14:54,542 I'll take that. 169 00:14:54,667 --> 00:14:58,208 I'll get ride of the evidence. You can thank me later 170 00:15:02,959 --> 00:15:04,834 It's good. 171 00:15:06,708 --> 00:15:11,041 As punishment, you have to clean the principal's office. 172 00:15:12,875 --> 00:15:15,166 Get going! 173 00:15:15,291 --> 00:15:16,625 Hurry! 174 00:15:20,500 --> 00:15:23,500 I'll take that. 175 00:15:41,708 --> 00:15:45,333 I should have just bought some film. 176 00:15:45,583 --> 00:15:51,125 -But we helped you clean! -Now we're helping you clean again. 177 00:16:00,875 --> 00:16:03,792 -Good evening. -Good evening, Miss Omura! 178 00:16:03,834 --> 00:16:10,333 Mr. Yoshida just invited me to have some delicious food in his classroom! 179 00:16:13,417 --> 00:16:19,375 In times of doubt I shed tears During cold summers, I wander at a loss 180 00:16:20,125 --> 00:16:24,875 People call me a blockhead no one will sing my praises 181 00:16:24,875 --> 00:16:29,875 Nor will I be a burden. That's the kind of person I want to be. 182 00:16:29,875 --> 00:16:31,500 Well done! 183 00:16:33,583 --> 00:16:36,417 We'll practice again tomorrow. 184 00:16:36,500 --> 00:16:39,500 Yes! Come in! 185 00:16:40,583 --> 00:16:43,208 We were told to clean. 186 00:16:43,208 --> 00:16:44,500 I see! 187 00:16:47,250 --> 00:16:51,000 You're my office cleaners today! I'm indebted to you. 188 00:16:51,000 --> 00:16:54,375 -May we start right away? -Of course! 189 00:16:54,375 --> 00:16:58,041 I'll be heading off then. I'm counting on you! 190 00:17:01,000 --> 00:17:04,000 -Goodbye. -Goodbye. 191 00:17:15,125 --> 00:17:16,417 What a pain! 192 00:17:17,625 --> 00:17:20,959 You have to work to make it sparkling clean! 193 00:17:22,208 --> 00:17:25,208 Come on! Lead us to victory! 194 00:17:30,458 --> 00:17:33,291 -Catch! -It's wilted. 195 00:17:33,417 --> 00:17:37,458 I will not lose to the rain. I will not lose to the wind. 196 00:17:37,542 --> 00:17:41,125 I will not lose to the snow, nor to the summer's heat. 197 00:17:41,875 --> 00:17:45,834 My body is strong, unfettered by desire 198 00:17:45,834 --> 00:17:48,917 I offend no one. I always smile quietly. 199 00:17:49,166 --> 00:17:51,834 That's quite a clever bird. 200 00:17:53,000 --> 00:17:55,083 You think so? 201 00:17:55,166 --> 00:17:57,792 It just repeats whatever you say to it. 202 00:17:58,959 --> 00:18:02,667 Tan-tan-tanuki's big balls 203 00:18:03,250 --> 00:18:05,375 even without the wind... 204 00:18:05,375 --> 00:18:07,125 Come on, let's try! 205 00:18:07,125 --> 00:18:15,959 Tan-tan-tanuki's big balls even without any wind go swing-swing-swing! 206 00:18:34,708 --> 00:18:43,291 Tan-tan-tanuki's big balls even without any wind go swing-swing-swing! 207 00:18:47,333 --> 00:18:48,625 -See ya! -See ya! 208 00:18:48,625 --> 00:18:51,875 -Hiroki! Get studying right away! -Idiot! 209 00:20:03,542 --> 00:20:06,667 Aghh! No film! 210 00:20:06,667 --> 00:20:08,125 God! 211 00:20:10,208 --> 00:20:12,959 Buddha! 212 00:20:20,458 --> 00:20:23,458 ...Lonelyheart... 213 00:21:05,625 --> 00:21:09,625 Hey! Lonelyheart. 214 00:22:36,959 --> 00:22:38,834 Hey there! 215 00:22:38,834 --> 00:22:41,291 Lonelyheart! 216 00:22:54,166 --> 00:22:55,667 What are you doing? 217 00:22:55,792 --> 00:22:57,000 Hiroki! 218 00:22:57,000 --> 00:23:00,041 Say something before you barge in here! 219 00:23:00,041 --> 00:23:03,458 Why are you so defensive? Leaving that aside... 220 00:23:03,542 --> 00:23:06,166 Where are the rest of my pictures 221 00:23:06,166 --> 00:23:11,000 -In your photo album. -What happened when you were cleaning? 222 00:23:11,000 --> 00:23:14,875 It's a mess. I'm fixing it, but some pictures are missing. 223 00:23:14,875 --> 00:23:16,708 Oh, that. 224 00:23:16,708 --> 00:23:20,625 -What do you mean, "Oh, that?" -I'll fix it for you. 225 00:23:21,708 --> 00:23:23,250 Keep out of there! 226 00:23:23,250 --> 00:23:27,208 I don't want you defiling the memories of my youth. 227 00:23:27,291 --> 00:23:29,417 Your pure youth? 228 00:23:32,708 --> 00:23:35,792 Mom, what were you like when in your youth? 229 00:23:37,500 --> 00:23:39,500 My youth? 230 00:23:41,000 --> 00:23:42,291 I wonder... 231 00:23:44,500 --> 00:23:47,542 -Mom... -What is it? 232 00:23:47,667 --> 00:23:49,959 I need film for my camera... 233 00:23:49,959 --> 00:23:52,875 I just gave you money for film! 234 00:23:53,000 --> 00:23:56,041 I used it up already. 235 00:23:56,166 --> 00:24:00,333 You can't just go around taking pictures of everything. 236 00:24:00,333 --> 00:24:03,250 You have to treasure each photograph. 237 00:24:03,250 --> 00:24:05,458 But I do! 238 00:24:05,542 --> 00:24:08,542 Then what are all these prank photographs? 239 00:24:09,166 --> 00:24:14,208 Pasting them in with magazine cutouts. Is this what you call "treasuring?" 240 00:24:14,917 --> 00:24:18,917 -Did Masuko say something? -What is this? 241 00:24:20,458 --> 00:24:26,542 If you don't get better grades next term, I'll cut off your allowance! 242 00:24:27,041 --> 00:24:29,500 You can forget all about your film! 243 00:24:29,500 --> 00:24:33,083 How else can I get through to you? 244 00:24:34,375 --> 00:24:37,083 Hag! 245 00:24:37,166 --> 00:24:38,792 Demon woman! 246 00:24:39,041 --> 00:24:41,792 Dinner's ready. Come down quickly. 247 00:25:00,333 --> 00:25:04,917 So high and mighty. Who does she think she is? 248 00:25:05,291 --> 00:25:07,750 Who are you? 249 00:25:07,750 --> 00:25:09,792 Lonelyheart 250 00:25:23,333 --> 00:25:26,792 -Who was that? -What? 251 00:25:26,792 --> 00:25:29,041 In my room just now! 252 00:25:29,041 --> 00:25:34,083 What are you saying? Sit down. We haven't had any visitors all day. 253 00:25:34,500 --> 00:25:38,208 She was really there! A girl with funny makeup. 254 00:25:38,583 --> 00:25:42,041 -You sure you weren't dreaming? -I wasn't! 255 00:25:45,458 --> 00:25:50,208 You can't study because you get strange ideas looking at those pictures. 256 00:25:50,500 --> 00:25:54,583 -Pull yourself together! -What are you on about? 257 00:25:54,959 --> 00:25:56,166 Hiroki! 258 00:26:13,166 --> 00:26:16,667 -Good morning! -Good nose! 259 00:26:23,583 --> 00:26:31,959 That's why we devote ourselves to our children's enrichment at school. 260 00:26:33,166 --> 00:26:35,792 By the way, PTA President... 261 00:26:35,792 --> 00:26:40,166 I've spent a long time training him to say this... 262 00:26:41,083 --> 00:26:43,542 Go on. Speak! 263 00:26:43,542 --> 00:26:46,458 I won't lose to the rain My body unfettered 264 00:26:46,458 --> 00:26:47,875 Swing swing. 265 00:26:49,583 --> 00:26:51,917 The snow, the summer's heat 266 00:26:51,917 --> 00:26:53,708 Swing swing 267 00:26:53,708 --> 00:26:54,875 What did you say? 268 00:26:54,875 --> 00:26:59,750 My balls are strong, and unfettered by desire. 269 00:26:59,875 --> 00:27:04,250 -They go swing-swing -What the hell are you saying! 270 00:27:04,250 --> 00:27:06,667 That's the kind of balls I have 271 00:27:06,708 --> 00:27:09,208 In the summer's heat, swing, swing... 272 00:27:09,208 --> 00:27:11,750 What awful language! 273 00:27:11,750 --> 00:27:15,792 How can you train your bird like this in a school! 274 00:27:16,458 --> 00:27:19,458 President! 275 00:27:28,583 --> 00:27:30,291 Hey, everyone! 276 00:27:31,166 --> 00:27:33,667 They can't hear you! 277 00:27:34,250 --> 00:27:38,166 Who taught the principal's parrot to sing about balls? 278 00:27:39,667 --> 00:27:41,875 How awful! 279 00:27:43,250 --> 00:27:45,583 -Thanks. -Idiot! 280 00:27:47,417 --> 00:27:50,375 You three! Report to the principal's at once! 281 00:28:09,708 --> 00:28:14,542 If there are sick balls in the east, go and swing-swing them... 282 00:28:15,375 --> 00:28:20,125 If there's a tired mother in the west, go relieve her of those balls. 283 00:28:20,125 --> 00:28:23,542 Walking, swinging, in the summer's heat 284 00:28:23,917 --> 00:28:26,750 ...called balls by everyone... 285 00:28:26,750 --> 00:28:29,542 never praised, never being a burden. 286 00:28:29,542 --> 00:28:32,750 Those kind of balls I want to become. 287 00:28:35,375 --> 00:28:37,583 Swing-swing... 288 00:28:49,708 --> 00:28:53,542 It would help if you were strict with him sometime. 289 00:28:56,875 --> 00:29:01,166 I get so embarrassed for our family! 290 00:29:02,333 --> 00:29:06,750 I'm making him clean the cemetery as punishment today, but... 291 00:29:06,750 --> 00:29:12,834 don't we need to do more to stop him from doing these things? 292 00:29:14,041 --> 00:29:16,333 You just hit the bell... 293 00:29:17,083 --> 00:29:20,166 and I get called in when he makes trouble. 294 00:29:38,083 --> 00:29:41,083 Hey there! 295 00:29:45,375 --> 00:29:46,083 What the? 296 00:29:59,083 --> 00:30:04,542 Oh! Doryo? Thank you for helping! 297 00:30:06,542 --> 00:30:10,083 What are you saying, granny? It's me, Hiroki! 298 00:30:10,083 --> 00:30:12,000 Yes! 299 00:30:12,083 --> 00:30:15,083 Did you see the girl who was here just now? 300 00:30:15,166 --> 00:30:16,166 Yes. 301 00:30:16,583 --> 00:30:18,041 Who was she? 302 00:30:18,041 --> 00:30:23,458 -Tatsuko. -Tatsuko? No, not my mom. 303 00:30:24,333 --> 00:30:28,875 A much younger girl, with funny makeup on. 304 00:30:28,875 --> 00:30:31,708 Tatsuko's doing very well. 305 00:30:33,041 --> 00:30:36,041 Think hard, granny. 306 00:30:36,125 --> 00:30:39,125 Now sit down... 307 00:30:41,875 --> 00:30:44,875 Stick your arms out like this. 308 00:30:47,125 --> 00:30:50,792 You remember this from the senior's club, right? 309 00:30:51,875 --> 00:30:55,166 1, 2, and 3, and 310 00:30:55,166 --> 00:30:57,959 2, 4, and 5 311 00:32:07,917 --> 00:32:10,583 Do you think you saw a ghost? 312 00:32:14,667 --> 00:32:16,458 She was pale, right? 313 00:32:16,458 --> 00:32:18,500 You're talking nonsense. 314 00:32:18,708 --> 00:32:21,208 You were in a graveyard, weren't you? 315 00:32:21,208 --> 00:32:24,083 You must have seen some young girl's ghost. 316 00:32:25,083 --> 00:32:27,542 Why don't you try taking her picture? 317 00:32:35,083 --> 00:32:36,750 I wonder... 318 00:32:39,667 --> 00:32:42,500 Why's he so late? 319 00:32:42,625 --> 00:32:45,625 Maybe he couldn't get away. 320 00:32:47,542 --> 00:32:50,125 Should we go to his house? 321 00:32:50,208 --> 00:32:53,583 His parents are probably making him work. 322 00:32:55,458 --> 00:32:58,708 Their shop is in the market. 323 00:32:59,875 --> 00:33:02,667 Should I go to the market like this? 324 00:33:02,667 --> 00:33:04,500 Goodbye! 325 00:33:04,500 --> 00:33:05,583 I'm going! 326 00:33:09,667 --> 00:33:11,417 Hey, wait! 327 00:33:30,333 --> 00:33:33,583 Congratulations! Here are your tissues! 328 00:33:33,917 --> 00:33:35,708 Thank you for coming! 329 00:33:42,041 --> 00:33:45,208 Congratulations! Here are your tissues. 330 00:33:45,750 --> 00:33:50,333 Hey, Kazuo! A working high school student! How nice! 331 00:33:50,333 --> 00:33:52,875 You're so dignified. 332 00:33:53,500 --> 00:33:58,291 It's rigged so tissues are the only prize, right?. 333 00:33:58,583 --> 00:34:01,291 I'm just the son of a humble merchant. 334 00:34:01,375 --> 00:34:06,417 -I'm looking after the family business. -Why not let us have some? 335 00:34:07,041 --> 00:34:10,333 I can't let you. It's only for shoppers. 336 00:34:10,458 --> 00:34:14,625 You're such a stickler. I thought we were friends! 337 00:34:16,750 --> 00:34:22,000 I'm feeling sick. I think I need them for my nose! 338 00:34:25,208 --> 00:34:28,208 -Hide! -Down here! 339 00:34:34,208 --> 00:34:38,250 -If you don't mind. -Thank you, PTA President. 340 00:34:38,667 --> 00:34:41,333 Thank you for helping me. 341 00:34:41,333 --> 00:34:44,000 I hope you draw the best prize! 342 00:34:44,000 --> 00:34:48,542 I have a slight cold, so I'd be happy even just to get tissues. 343 00:34:48,542 --> 00:34:52,417 If you draw a red ball, you'll get pocket tissues. 344 00:34:52,417 --> 00:34:54,834 -Go ahead. -A red ball? 345 00:35:02,333 --> 00:35:04,000 Golden ball! 346 00:35:05,834 --> 00:35:07,917 Golden ball! (also means "testicle") 347 00:35:07,917 --> 00:35:09,625 Even without wind... 348 00:35:09,750 --> 00:35:11,458 Swing, swing 349 00:35:15,000 --> 00:35:16,500 You three! 350 00:35:16,834 --> 00:35:21,291 The PTA President won the grand prize! 351 00:35:21,291 --> 00:35:29,166 -She has a golden ball! -A huge golden ball (testicle)! 352 00:35:33,667 --> 00:35:36,583 I won grand prize (huge ball)? 353 00:35:38,000 --> 00:35:41,041 Miss President! Thank you for coming! 354 00:35:41,041 --> 00:35:44,041 The PTA president is here? 355 00:35:48,125 --> 00:35:50,417 Grand prize! (Huge ball!) 356 00:35:53,000 --> 00:35:55,000 Huge ball! 357 00:36:14,917 --> 00:36:17,917 -What is it, Hiroki? -Where are you going? 358 00:37:54,917 --> 00:38:00,166 Swing, swing... Swing, swing... 359 00:38:00,166 --> 00:38:07,000 Swing, swinging balls. Swing, swing... 360 00:38:28,792 --> 00:38:31,792 How do you like it, Doryo? 361 00:38:32,500 --> 00:38:35,708 It's pretty good. But I'm Hiroki! 362 00:38:35,834 --> 00:38:37,834 I see, I see! 363 00:38:38,083 --> 00:38:40,834 Have some more! 364 00:38:40,917 --> 00:38:42,500 But granny... 365 00:38:42,583 --> 00:38:45,708 it's strange how everything is mixed together. 366 00:38:45,708 --> 00:38:48,166 That can't be helped. 367 00:38:48,166 --> 00:38:53,208 I was just using all of our side dishes. 368 00:38:56,834 --> 00:38:59,583 But you put the miso soup over rice. 369 00:38:59,792 --> 00:39:04,667 The sashimi is mixed in with pickled radish and potato salad. 370 00:39:04,667 --> 00:39:07,542 Is it just mine that's like this? 371 00:39:07,917 --> 00:39:13,792 I got hungry, so I just started mixing everything together. 372 00:39:13,792 --> 00:39:17,208 It's easier for old people to eat it this way. 373 00:39:17,250 --> 00:39:22,125 It's pitiful to have to forage for food in your own house like a thief. 374 00:39:23,750 --> 00:39:26,750 Here, have my yam, too. 375 00:39:29,291 --> 00:39:31,792 You're too generous. 376 00:39:31,792 --> 00:39:33,667 By the way... 377 00:39:33,667 --> 00:39:36,291 How's mom? 378 00:39:36,291 --> 00:39:41,208 Even though I look this way now, I was very nimble when I was young. 379 00:39:41,792 --> 00:39:45,125 I was called "Fuki the monkey." 380 00:39:45,583 --> 00:39:46,792 A monkey? 381 00:39:48,208 --> 00:39:50,708 Mr. Monkey... 382 00:39:50,792 --> 00:39:53,792 that's what I mean. 383 00:39:58,166 --> 00:40:00,000 Granny. 384 00:40:00,000 --> 00:40:03,041 What was my mother like when she was younger? 385 00:40:29,333 --> 00:40:33,333 That's no good! Trying to deceive me by practicing piano. 386 00:40:34,834 --> 00:40:39,708 Did you finish cleaning the graveyard? You made granny do it, didn't you? 387 00:40:41,333 --> 00:40:45,417 -Well... -It was supposed to be your punishment! 388 00:40:46,750 --> 00:40:49,875 You have to study these over winter vacation. 389 00:40:49,875 --> 00:40:51,208 So many? 390 00:40:51,583 --> 00:40:53,625 Even this isn't enough. 391 00:40:54,000 --> 00:40:57,959 If your grades next term are this bad, I won't forgive you. 392 00:40:58,458 --> 00:41:03,458 How can you complain when your report card was so bad? Shape up! 393 00:41:11,834 --> 00:41:14,291 Are you even listening, Hiroki? 394 00:41:14,417 --> 00:41:15,166 You! 395 00:41:16,750 --> 00:41:18,625 What the hell are you doing? 396 00:41:18,625 --> 00:41:21,959 How can you talk to your mother like that? 397 00:41:21,959 --> 00:41:24,667 Who the hell are you? 398 00:41:25,667 --> 00:41:26,500 Hiroki! 399 00:41:26,708 --> 00:41:29,792 Get out and go back to wherever you came from! 400 00:41:33,417 --> 00:41:35,333 What's gotten into you? 401 00:41:38,125 --> 00:41:40,208 Just now... there was... 402 00:41:40,208 --> 00:41:43,000 Are you making fun of me? 403 00:41:43,500 --> 00:41:45,708 Just wait! 404 00:41:50,041 --> 00:41:51,750 What's gotten into you? 405 00:41:52,500 --> 00:41:53,750 Who is she? 406 00:41:54,542 --> 00:41:56,291 Who the hell is she? 407 00:41:59,792 --> 00:42:01,083 Are you ill? 408 00:42:04,625 --> 00:42:07,625 That's odd. You don't have a fever. 409 00:42:11,708 --> 00:42:15,208 I'm sorry, Hiroki. I got a little upset. 410 00:42:16,000 --> 00:42:20,917 But you understand, right? I'm worried about you. 411 00:42:22,792 --> 00:42:24,041 Well then... 412 00:42:24,041 --> 00:42:26,250 Just so you don't catch a cold... 413 00:42:26,250 --> 00:42:28,333 bundle up and sleep, will you? 414 00:42:28,417 --> 00:42:30,083 Good night. 415 00:42:33,875 --> 00:42:35,417 Good night. 416 00:43:03,000 --> 00:43:06,500 I think I've finally gotten through to him! 417 00:43:06,500 --> 00:43:09,250 He got up early this morning. 418 00:43:09,250 --> 00:43:11,375 He's already left for school! 419 00:44:15,667 --> 00:44:22,667 Today is our last homeroom before fuyu yasumi, or "winter vacation." 420 00:44:23,041 --> 00:44:27,041 I'll be explaining how you should spend your time on break. 421 00:44:27,041 --> 00:44:31,542 In your 2nd year, you're not worried about entrance exams yet. 422 00:44:31,917 --> 00:44:35,875 It's very easy to get complacent and slack off. 423 00:44:35,875 --> 00:44:36,959 Look who's here! 424 00:44:37,083 --> 00:44:43,959 This is the most precious time of your youth. 425 00:44:44,500 --> 00:44:52,250 As an adult, you'll look back on the things you do now and cherish them. 426 00:44:54,875 --> 00:44:57,667 During winter break of my 2nd year 427 00:44:57,667 --> 00:45:00,125 I read all kinds of books. 428 00:45:00,125 --> 00:45:03,125 I remember reading this book above all: 429 00:45:03,750 --> 00:45:06,750 Little Women. 430 00:45:12,917 --> 00:45:17,000 The story of these four sisters was made into a movie, too... 431 00:45:24,959 --> 00:45:31,166 Please remove your clothes before entering for your physical exam. 432 00:45:31,208 --> 00:45:33,708 It left a huge impression on me. 433 00:45:33,708 --> 00:45:39,250 Elizabeth Taylor closes her nose with a clothespin like this... 434 00:45:46,375 --> 00:45:48,708 You really did it! 435 00:45:50,208 --> 00:45:51,625 You jerks! 436 00:46:37,375 --> 00:46:39,708 Hey! Lonelyheart! 437 00:46:42,000 --> 00:46:43,375 Yes? 438 00:46:45,667 --> 00:46:46,667 What are you? 439 00:46:47,083 --> 00:46:49,667 -Lonelyheart. -How'd you get in here? 440 00:46:50,166 --> 00:46:52,917 -It's a secret! -What? 441 00:46:53,166 --> 00:46:55,041 It's a skill I have. 442 00:46:55,333 --> 00:46:56,750 Don't make fun of me! 443 00:46:56,750 --> 00:46:59,250 I already told you. Are you dumb? 444 00:46:59,333 --> 00:47:02,083 Who said you could come in here? 445 00:47:02,083 --> 00:47:03,875 I came cuz you called me! 446 00:47:03,875 --> 00:47:06,458 -Hiroki! -Don't look at me like that. 447 00:47:07,542 --> 00:47:09,542 What is it? 448 00:47:09,792 --> 00:47:12,792 You're always getting in trouble, aren't you? 449 00:47:14,166 --> 00:47:16,667 Very strict, right? 450 00:47:16,667 --> 00:47:17,875 Who? 451 00:47:17,875 --> 00:47:19,542 Your mother. 452 00:47:19,542 --> 00:47:21,667 Do you know her? 453 00:47:21,667 --> 00:47:24,041 She used to be more laid back. 454 00:47:27,250 --> 00:47:29,625 Say something when I call to you. 455 00:47:30,417 --> 00:47:32,750 Was someone here? 456 00:47:34,834 --> 00:47:38,125 No one else is in here. Who were you talking to? 457 00:47:41,208 --> 00:47:42,917 She's not here. Right? 458 00:47:55,375 --> 00:47:58,792 Was she a ghost after all? 459 00:48:01,083 --> 00:48:03,917 Something's up with you, isn't there? 460 00:48:05,291 --> 00:48:06,792 Mom... 461 00:48:07,625 --> 00:48:09,959 Are you worrying too much? 462 00:48:12,458 --> 00:48:14,000 Cut it out! 463 00:48:14,959 --> 00:48:17,875 Never mind. Just go to sleep. 464 00:48:20,792 --> 00:48:22,583 Tomorrow... 465 00:48:22,708 --> 00:48:26,875 I'll give you some money to buy film for winter break. 466 00:48:37,500 --> 00:48:39,750 It snowed that night. 467 00:48:39,834 --> 00:48:43,583 Even in winter, it was an unusual sight in Onomichi. 468 00:48:44,750 --> 00:48:48,917 Still, it was gone within a day... 469 00:48:49,750 --> 00:48:52,333 and everything was back to normal. 470 00:48:52,417 --> 00:48:57,083 The excitement at the start of winter vacation quickly became boredom. 471 00:48:58,417 --> 00:49:00,417 The character "sa"... 472 00:49:00,417 --> 00:49:03,291 followed by the character "bi"... 473 00:49:03,417 --> 00:49:08,417 "shinbo," "shinbo" (Sabishinbo=Lonelyheart) 474 00:49:08,583 --> 00:49:17,166 is walking around. 475 00:49:25,291 --> 00:49:28,000 Hey! Lonelyheart! 476 00:49:34,041 --> 00:49:38,083 Even when I call for her, she doesn't show up again. 477 00:49:40,333 --> 00:49:43,250 Suddenly, all of my friends... 478 00:49:43,250 --> 00:49:44,917 seem so very far away. 479 00:50:48,792 --> 00:50:51,041 Nothing to do on winter vacation. 480 00:50:51,250 --> 00:50:53,667 All alone on winter vacation. 481 00:50:54,375 --> 00:50:57,375 Shit! I want to see her. 482 00:50:58,542 --> 00:51:00,542 Thank you for your hard work. 483 00:51:01,417 --> 00:51:02,959 Hello, Mr. Inoue. 484 00:51:04,166 --> 00:51:08,792 -Hello, ma'am. -Sorry to ask you here on winter break.! 485 00:51:09,000 --> 00:51:12,959 It's Christmas, isn't it? Do you have plans? 486 00:51:12,959 --> 00:51:16,083 No, I'm not that interested. 487 00:51:16,083 --> 00:51:17,625 My family is Buddhist. 488 00:51:17,625 --> 00:51:22,208 How nice! So few families are still observant. 489 00:51:23,708 --> 00:51:27,208 Hiroki! Hurry up! Masuko is here. 490 00:51:29,083 --> 00:51:30,333 I see her! 491 00:51:31,542 --> 00:51:33,291 Yo. 492 00:51:33,875 --> 00:51:35,166 What are you doing? 493 00:51:35,166 --> 00:51:40,000 What kind of greeting is that? I asked her to come visit. 494 00:51:40,542 --> 00:51:42,792 Oh. 495 00:51:44,917 --> 00:51:48,041 You must be very close if he talks like that 496 00:51:48,041 --> 00:51:51,333 By the way, Masuko, how was last term for you? 497 00:51:51,333 --> 00:51:55,125 -Same as before. -In what way? 498 00:51:55,125 --> 00:51:58,041 All A's. 499 00:51:58,041 --> 00:52:00,959 Wow! Hiroki's report card is all C's. 500 00:52:00,959 --> 00:52:05,959 She's lying. I only got a few C's. Mostly D's. 501 00:52:06,625 --> 00:52:09,291 -My stupidity must be genetic. -Hiroki! 502 00:52:09,291 --> 00:52:11,375 Who needs school, anyway? 503 00:52:11,375 --> 00:52:16,208 At any rate, that's why I've asked Masuko to come here. 504 00:52:16,208 --> 00:52:20,959 She'll help you turn a new leaf. Listen to her carefully. 505 00:52:20,959 --> 00:52:23,959 If you don't understand, she can explain it. 506 00:52:24,542 --> 00:52:26,208 You meddler! 507 00:52:26,875 --> 00:52:27,917 Where were you? 508 00:52:27,917 --> 00:52:31,834 You were so much more laid back when you were younger. 509 00:52:31,834 --> 00:52:33,208 Who are you? 510 00:52:33,875 --> 00:52:36,583 You're such a nag now! 511 00:52:36,583 --> 00:52:39,000 You're a hysterical old hag. 512 00:52:39,041 --> 00:52:42,166 Look in a mirror. You have horns sticking out. 513 00:52:42,166 --> 00:52:45,542 -Hiroki! Do you know this girl? -Well, sort of... 514 00:52:47,750 --> 00:52:50,250 Who are you? Where did you come from? 515 00:52:50,250 --> 00:52:53,959 You're ruining his fun. Don't be such a wet blanket! 516 00:52:53,959 --> 00:52:56,750 How can you talk like that to an adult? 517 00:53:01,000 --> 00:53:02,750 Serves you right! 518 00:53:02,750 --> 00:53:05,750 It hurts! 519 00:53:28,375 --> 00:53:30,667 It's tough for you, too, isn't it? 520 00:53:31,333 --> 00:53:35,333 Your mother called me because she thinks you're neurotic. 521 00:53:35,333 --> 00:53:38,625 But it looks like she's the one that's neurotic. 522 00:53:39,542 --> 00:53:43,458 Mothers can be like that with education. 523 00:53:45,875 --> 00:53:47,291 I'd better go. 524 00:53:51,333 --> 00:53:52,917 Take care of yourself. 525 00:54:03,834 --> 00:54:05,792 -You came back. -Miss me? 526 00:54:06,583 --> 00:54:08,583 Did I miss you? Ha! 527 00:54:09,000 --> 00:54:11,875 Don't you think your prank was too harsh? 528 00:54:12,333 --> 00:54:14,000 No, it was just right! 529 00:54:17,667 --> 00:54:19,333 Is my mother hurt? 530 00:54:19,333 --> 00:54:22,166 It's fine. She'll be back to normal tomorrow. 531 00:54:22,166 --> 00:54:23,458 She's like that. 532 00:54:26,875 --> 00:54:28,542 What are you writing? 533 00:54:29,667 --> 00:54:30,667 Never you mind. 534 00:54:36,083 --> 00:54:39,333 It's tough to be a high school student, isn't it? 535 00:54:40,250 --> 00:54:44,250 -It's gotten much more difficult. -What do you mean? 536 00:54:45,708 --> 00:54:47,583 It's easier for us. 537 00:54:48,417 --> 00:54:52,083 But I guess my grades aren't so good, either. 538 00:54:52,625 --> 00:54:55,625 Bad grades? You're a high school student, too? 539 00:54:56,458 --> 00:54:57,875 Second-year. 540 00:55:05,208 --> 00:55:07,500 Can I touch you? 541 00:55:08,417 --> 00:55:10,000 Sure. 542 00:55:18,500 --> 00:55:19,959 You're really there. 543 00:55:21,333 --> 00:55:23,208 Do I look like a ghost? 544 00:55:27,041 --> 00:55:29,917 Not that, but you do look awfully strange. 545 00:55:30,000 --> 00:55:32,333 I can't help it. It's how I look. 546 00:55:37,542 --> 00:55:39,458 Is that a Christmas Present? 547 00:55:41,500 --> 00:55:42,792 Nice! 548 00:55:43,000 --> 00:55:44,917 -Who's it for? -Lonelyheart. 549 00:55:45,834 --> 00:55:47,250 Me? 550 00:55:47,375 --> 00:55:49,375 Don't be silly! Not you. 551 00:55:49,625 --> 00:55:51,834 It's for the real Lonelyheart. 552 00:55:53,375 --> 00:55:55,250 I see. 553 00:55:56,083 --> 00:55:57,291 Of course! 554 00:55:57,375 --> 00:56:00,375 But I'd like it too. 555 00:56:00,667 --> 00:56:03,291 If someone gave me a present like that. 556 00:56:07,500 --> 00:56:10,250 -Be seeing you. -You're leaving? 557 00:56:10,458 --> 00:56:14,750 -I shouldn't distract your studying. -I'm not studying anyway. 558 00:56:14,750 --> 00:56:16,875 That's no good You should study! 559 00:56:16,875 --> 00:56:19,208 You must have lots of homework. 560 00:56:19,250 --> 00:56:21,667 Are you trying to be like my mother? 561 00:56:21,667 --> 00:56:25,500 That's right. First, study. Then, do your piano practice. 562 00:56:29,083 --> 00:56:35,834 I really like boys who study, and who can play Chopin's "Farewell." 563 00:56:36,959 --> 00:56:38,041 Hey! 564 00:57:02,417 --> 00:57:06,375 Even a walking dog may hit a pole 565 00:57:13,291 --> 00:57:15,083 Excuse us! 566 00:57:20,417 --> 00:57:21,583 Yes! 567 00:57:24,750 --> 00:57:28,959 -Happy New Year! -Happy New Year! 568 00:57:29,125 --> 00:57:30,500 Is your mother home? 569 00:57:31,917 --> 00:57:34,500 I'm sorry, who should I say is asking? 570 00:57:38,917 --> 00:57:40,125 Terue? 571 00:57:40,125 --> 00:57:43,959 It's been so long! Happy New Year! 572 00:57:45,125 --> 00:57:49,542 Happy New Year! Thank you so much for coming! 573 00:57:49,708 --> 00:57:52,333 This is Mrs Amano. She was my classmate. 574 00:57:52,333 --> 00:57:53,291 Your son? 575 00:57:53,291 --> 00:57:56,333 He's an only child, so he's very spoiled. 576 00:57:57,000 --> 00:57:59,208 You reap what you sow! 577 00:57:59,542 --> 00:58:03,083 My daughter, Yukimi, is a 2nd-year high school student 578 00:58:03,083 --> 00:58:04,917 Nice to meet you. 579 00:58:05,375 --> 00:58:07,959 -We brought a gift. -It's not much, but 580 00:58:07,959 --> 00:58:11,041 I'm sure it's lovely. 581 00:58:11,208 --> 00:58:15,625 She's awfully cute. Daughters are so much easier than sons. 582 00:58:16,917 --> 00:58:18,458 Come on in. 583 00:58:20,291 --> 00:58:21,959 It's been so long! 584 00:58:22,083 --> 00:58:25,250 -How many years? -Who's counting? 585 00:58:28,542 --> 00:58:31,542 The cake looks delicious! 586 00:58:36,125 --> 00:58:38,458 Smells good. 587 00:58:38,708 --> 00:58:42,917 How nice. I'm surprised how good the coffee smells 588 00:58:43,208 --> 00:58:44,667 I know, right? 589 00:58:44,750 --> 00:58:47,750 Do you have plans for a New Years' feast? 590 00:58:47,834 --> 00:58:52,041 Most kids are playing on New Years, but your son is studying. 591 00:58:52,041 --> 00:58:54,125 How admirable! 592 00:58:59,333 --> 00:59:02,875 Before we know it, he'll be taking his entrance exam. 593 00:59:03,667 --> 00:59:07,792 All Yukimi does is play. I can't get her to study at all. 594 00:59:08,583 --> 00:59:11,041 But I'm sure her grades are good. 595 00:59:11,041 --> 00:59:13,708 They could be better, could be worse. 596 00:59:16,041 --> 00:59:19,333 Ignorance is bliss. 597 00:59:21,166 --> 00:59:24,166 When I talk to her schoolteacher about her, 598 00:59:24,625 --> 00:59:28,667 she says Yukimi's good at studying but needs more discipline. 599 00:59:40,500 --> 00:59:45,583 Since you've studied today, why not take Yukimi to play in your room? 600 00:59:45,583 --> 00:59:47,583 That would be very nice. 601 00:59:58,750 --> 00:59:59,917 Which way? 602 01:00:06,959 --> 01:00:08,458 Be careful. 603 01:00:16,041 --> 01:00:17,583 Here it is. 604 01:00:18,208 --> 01:00:19,083 Oh, shit! 605 01:00:33,500 --> 01:00:35,500 How nostalgic! 606 01:00:37,500 --> 01:00:40,583 My name is Yukimi Amano. 607 01:00:41,166 --> 01:00:44,917 You're just like her! That old hag Terue's your mom, right? 608 01:00:45,375 --> 01:00:46,792 That's very rude. 609 01:00:47,708 --> 01:00:50,708 Who are you? Have we met before? 610 01:00:51,917 --> 01:00:55,959 Your mother always feigns ignorance with her hands like that. 611 01:00:56,291 --> 01:00:58,125 What are you saying? 612 01:00:58,291 --> 01:01:02,291 "You didn't return the pencil I lent you during the test." 613 01:01:03,083 --> 01:01:06,750 "Oh, did you lend me something?" Like that! 614 01:01:06,959 --> 01:01:09,166 I don't know anything about that! 615 01:01:09,333 --> 01:01:12,750 Show me a liar and I'll show you a thief! 616 01:01:13,333 --> 01:01:18,333 It was very important to me, so I want it back. 617 01:01:18,625 --> 01:01:21,542 -What're you talking about? -Your mom! 618 01:01:21,542 --> 01:01:24,875 Terue's a dirty liar! Terue's a low-down thief! 619 01:01:27,375 --> 01:01:30,041 She's calling you a thief! 620 01:01:31,417 --> 01:01:34,375 Hold on. Who are you? 621 01:01:35,959 --> 01:01:40,583 -You look very familiar. -You're feigning ignorance again! 622 01:01:40,583 --> 01:01:43,542 Oh, you must be Tatsuko's daughter! 623 01:01:43,625 --> 01:01:47,000 But wait, didn't she say Hiroki was an only child? 624 01:01:47,375 --> 01:01:53,208 Listen, Terue, you old hag. Give me back my mechanical pencil. 625 01:01:53,750 --> 01:01:55,333 Mechanical pencil? 626 01:01:57,125 --> 01:02:01,959 -How do you... -And you failed anyway. 627 01:02:02,542 --> 01:02:05,542 You failed so bad they held you back a year. 628 01:02:06,291 --> 01:02:09,959 -Hey, how do you know about... -Mama, what's she saying? 629 01:02:10,625 --> 01:02:12,875 You failed at school? 630 01:02:12,959 --> 01:02:15,125 You said you were best in class! 631 01:02:15,250 --> 01:02:17,083 You were held back a year? 632 01:02:17,083 --> 01:02:20,458 You still have it! Don't say you don't remember. 633 01:02:20,458 --> 01:02:25,625 And you told me you had a tiger at your house, but you didn't say it was clay! 634 01:02:25,625 --> 01:02:29,375 And I lent you my handbag for your sister's wedding. 635 01:02:29,375 --> 01:02:33,458 But didn't give it back and feigned ignorance afterwards. 636 01:02:33,458 --> 01:02:34,500 You thief! 637 01:02:34,500 --> 01:02:37,875 Hey, kid! Watch what you're saying! 638 01:02:39,500 --> 01:02:41,125 Mama! You lied to me! 639 01:02:41,834 --> 01:02:44,000 What's wrong? 640 01:02:44,125 --> 01:02:46,750 How could your daughter talk like that? 641 01:02:46,750 --> 01:02:48,542 Your daughter? 642 01:02:50,083 --> 01:02:51,625 You again! 643 01:02:54,917 --> 01:02:56,792 Don't go anywhere! 644 01:02:56,792 --> 01:02:58,291 Mama! Are you a thief! 645 01:02:58,291 --> 01:03:00,667 Cut that out, Yukimi! We're leaving. 646 01:03:01,375 --> 01:03:02,959 Wait, Terue! 647 01:03:12,708 --> 01:03:17,166 I don't care what comes next. The future will take care of itself. 648 01:03:18,166 --> 01:03:20,000 What's wrong? 649 01:03:20,500 --> 01:03:23,083 Why did your daughter say those things? 650 01:03:23,083 --> 01:03:28,083 -What things? -I returned your handbag, didn't I? 651 01:03:28,083 --> 01:03:31,708 -What are you talking about? -From high school! 652 01:03:31,708 --> 01:03:34,166 -High school? -Even my grades! 653 01:03:35,166 --> 01:03:38,000 You were never a good student, either. 654 01:03:38,000 --> 01:03:41,333 And you snuck into my house to look for the tiger. 655 01:03:41,333 --> 01:03:44,125 And I gave you back everything anyway! 656 01:03:44,125 --> 01:03:46,291 That's why we stopped talking. 657 01:03:46,291 --> 01:03:50,583 Everyone stopped talking to you. We called you "Lonelyheart." 658 01:03:50,583 --> 01:03:52,000 Lonelyheart? 659 01:03:56,667 --> 01:03:58,333 Good day to both of you! 660 01:04:03,708 --> 01:04:07,041 It's not my fault! I don't know anything about it. 661 01:04:10,834 --> 01:04:16,625 Tan-tan-tanuki giant balls... 662 01:04:17,917 --> 01:04:20,917 ...even without wind... 663 01:04:22,542 --> 01:04:26,542 ...go swing-swing-swing. 664 01:04:30,000 --> 01:04:32,083 Through hardship... 665 01:04:32,291 --> 01:04:35,166 we achieve greatness. 666 01:04:39,667 --> 01:04:42,708 Even without wind... 667 01:04:43,417 --> 01:04:45,458 Swing, swing... 668 01:04:57,375 --> 01:04:59,542 -Good morning! -How are you? 669 01:05:04,417 --> 01:05:05,959 Good morning. 670 01:05:09,625 --> 01:05:10,834 Are you okay? 671 01:05:10,834 --> 01:05:13,583 -Tough break, huh, Inoue? -Cheer up! 672 01:05:13,583 --> 01:05:14,875 Hang on! 673 01:05:19,083 --> 01:05:20,959 What do you mean? 674 01:05:24,083 --> 01:05:26,917 Hiroki! Everything all right at home? 675 01:05:27,333 --> 01:05:29,125 What're you talking about? 676 01:05:29,125 --> 01:05:31,792 Did your mother have a nervous breakdown? 677 01:05:31,792 --> 01:05:36,625 -What are you talking about? -We're very worried about your mother. 678 01:05:37,708 --> 01:05:40,625 -About what? -Your mother! 679 01:05:40,625 --> 01:05:46,041 She started acting crazy, out of nowhere She was jumping all over the place! 680 01:05:46,959 --> 01:05:49,125 What are you saying? 681 01:05:49,208 --> 01:05:54,458 It's you, isn't it? You've been spreading rumors out of jealousy! 682 01:05:55,542 --> 01:05:58,875 Inoue, I'm glad you made it back to school. 683 01:05:59,041 --> 01:06:02,750 -I heard your mother went crazy. -You told the teacher! 684 01:06:02,750 --> 01:06:06,667 Of course! I was very worried about you. 685 01:06:08,291 --> 01:06:09,417 That's... 686 01:06:10,000 --> 01:06:12,625 She's just a little on edge. 687 01:06:12,708 --> 01:06:15,083 That's all. It's nothing 688 01:06:15,583 --> 01:06:19,458 Just on edge? Maybe we should pay her a visit. 689 01:06:19,834 --> 01:06:23,917 Sure, why not? Come on! There's nothing wrong. 690 01:06:24,667 --> 01:06:27,375 All right, everyone in the classroom! 691 01:06:27,375 --> 01:06:28,667 Let's go! 692 01:06:54,834 --> 01:06:56,625 Mom, what are you doing? 693 01:07:14,083 --> 01:07:16,041 Mom! Calm down! 694 01:07:22,542 --> 01:07:23,792 Get lost! 695 01:07:27,291 --> 01:07:29,000 Mom, what are you doing? 696 01:07:29,208 --> 01:07:34,250 A big cockroach jumped on the back of my sweater. 697 01:07:34,250 --> 01:07:35,375 A cockroach? 698 01:07:36,834 --> 01:07:39,583 I've hated cockroaches since I was a kid 699 01:07:39,583 --> 01:07:41,458 But mom... 700 01:07:41,458 --> 01:07:46,542 It's embarrassing when you run around screaming in front of everyone. 701 01:07:46,542 --> 01:07:52,166 At a time like this, you're father's out and you're no help. 702 01:08:38,708 --> 01:08:40,041 Did you see it? 703 01:08:41,208 --> 01:08:43,291 They're blue today! 704 01:08:44,125 --> 01:08:46,166 Get an ambulance! 705 01:08:48,000 --> 01:08:50,250 Is she all right? 706 01:08:50,625 --> 01:08:53,041 Try putting a cold towel on her head 707 01:08:53,041 --> 01:08:56,834 Don't be useless. I've seen enough. 708 01:08:58,500 --> 01:09:01,375 Ambulance! Take them all to the hospital! 709 01:09:08,125 --> 01:09:09,583 You're so stupid! 710 01:09:21,291 --> 01:09:22,667 Umm... 711 01:09:26,458 --> 01:09:28,875 This is a bit difficult to say, but 712 01:09:29,125 --> 01:09:30,959 What is it? 713 01:09:32,041 --> 01:09:34,208 I'd rather you stopped coming. 714 01:09:36,500 --> 01:09:37,875 Why? 715 01:09:40,250 --> 01:09:41,875 It's my fault. 716 01:09:42,750 --> 01:09:45,375 I still don't know who you are, but... 717 01:09:47,875 --> 01:09:50,000 you've made my mother go crazy. 718 01:09:50,959 --> 01:09:53,959 Or anyway, it happened after you came here, 719 01:09:58,000 --> 01:09:59,875 I guess so. 720 01:10:05,708 --> 01:10:07,625 She is my mother, after all. 721 01:10:09,208 --> 01:10:11,583 Please stop making trouble for her. 722 01:10:16,542 --> 01:10:18,083 What is it? 723 01:10:22,083 --> 01:10:24,000 Your poem was good. 724 01:10:24,583 --> 01:10:26,250 I like it. 725 01:10:38,208 --> 01:10:40,208 Here. Wash your face. 726 01:10:41,959 --> 01:10:43,917 You're so cruel! 727 01:10:44,333 --> 01:10:46,667 I'll die if I get wet. 728 01:10:52,750 --> 01:10:56,041 I think I did something irreperable. 729 01:10:56,667 --> 01:10:58,750 It weighed heavily on me. 730 01:11:06,875 --> 01:11:08,417 But on another day, 731 01:11:08,500 --> 01:11:12,375 out of nowhere, something like a miracle happened. 732 01:11:46,000 --> 01:11:47,166 What's wrong? 733 01:11:51,959 --> 01:11:53,917 The chain got tangled. 734 01:11:54,375 --> 01:11:56,834 I can't seem to set it right again. 735 01:11:57,333 --> 01:11:58,917 Um... I... 736 01:12:00,875 --> 01:12:02,583 Let me try! 737 01:12:04,500 --> 01:12:06,542 Thank you! I appreciate it. 738 01:12:08,083 --> 01:12:10,125 Can you hold on to this? 739 01:12:10,166 --> 01:12:11,959 You can eat some. 740 01:12:29,250 --> 01:12:31,208 I don't think it's right... 741 01:12:34,041 --> 01:12:36,458 I'm sorry. It's fine. 742 01:12:36,708 --> 01:12:38,917 It's gotten late. 743 01:12:43,417 --> 01:12:46,708 You'll have trouble lugging this back, won't you? 744 01:12:47,834 --> 01:12:49,792 I'll get help from somewhere. 745 01:12:50,959 --> 01:12:53,417 I can walk your bike there. 746 01:12:53,750 --> 01:12:57,291 -You don't have to. -It's fine. 747 01:13:35,458 --> 01:13:37,875 Umm... here. 748 01:13:39,291 --> 01:13:40,333 It's fine. 749 01:13:40,417 --> 01:13:42,667 I may as well take it all the way 750 01:13:42,667 --> 01:13:44,291 It's too much... 751 01:13:59,417 --> 01:14:01,625 Thank you so much. 752 01:14:02,125 --> 01:14:03,875 Oh, it's nothing. 753 01:14:05,291 --> 01:14:07,708 I wouldn't have missed this chance. 754 01:14:09,792 --> 01:14:13,792 It would have been hard for you to get your bike here, right? 755 01:14:13,792 --> 01:14:15,000 Yes, I guess so. 756 01:14:16,000 --> 01:14:19,000 And I've always wanted to ride the ferry 757 01:15:01,750 --> 01:15:03,375 Excuse me. 758 01:15:03,375 --> 01:15:05,291 It's easier on this side. 759 01:15:07,458 --> 01:15:08,417 Actually, I... 760 01:15:09,583 --> 01:15:12,583 I've seen you playing from my street. 761 01:15:13,208 --> 01:15:14,458 The piano? 762 01:15:14,917 --> 01:15:17,041 In a school classroom. 763 01:15:18,291 --> 01:15:20,041 I like to take pictures. 764 01:15:21,041 --> 01:15:24,458 I use my zoom lens to look at the classroom. 765 01:15:25,083 --> 01:15:26,792 That's how I "met" you. 766 01:15:32,250 --> 01:15:35,250 I always try to sing along 767 01:15:36,250 --> 01:15:38,250 with what you're playing. 768 01:15:40,959 --> 01:15:45,834 I always see this side of your face in my viewfinder. 769 01:15:46,875 --> 01:15:49,041 Just like now! 770 01:15:52,834 --> 01:15:54,667 I'm sorry for peeping. 771 01:15:57,500 --> 01:16:00,041 -Isn't it heavy? -It's fine! 772 01:16:02,166 --> 01:16:04,583 Anyway, you... 773 01:16:06,083 --> 01:16:08,667 My name is Yuriko. Yuriko Tachibana. 774 01:16:09,250 --> 01:16:11,291 My name is Hiroki Inoue. 775 01:16:11,834 --> 01:16:13,750 I have a very dull name. 776 01:16:14,875 --> 01:16:17,250 Actually, I know about you. 777 01:16:19,208 --> 01:16:22,208 I saw you on the way home from school once. 778 01:16:23,542 --> 01:16:25,500 Oh, you remember me? 779 01:16:25,625 --> 01:16:27,000 Yes. 780 01:16:28,417 --> 01:16:31,834 You play Chopin's "Farewell" very well. 781 01:16:32,834 --> 01:16:36,417 My mother has been making me practice it too. 782 01:16:37,959 --> 01:16:39,959 Your mother? 783 01:16:40,125 --> 01:16:43,834 My father's a priest, so he doesn't do much. 784 01:16:44,250 --> 01:16:48,333 -I live at the temple house. -By the big temple on the hill? 785 01:16:48,875 --> 01:16:52,458 So there's not much reason for me to learn piano. 786 01:16:52,500 --> 01:16:54,667 And I'm not very good at it. 787 01:16:54,667 --> 01:16:57,750 I just need to hit the wooden blocks, anyway. 788 01:17:02,041 --> 01:17:06,041 It was my dream to be a concert pianist. 789 01:17:07,792 --> 01:17:13,291 But it won't work out. I only practice on my own after school. 790 01:17:13,500 --> 01:17:16,375 I'll never be good enough to play concerts. 791 01:17:54,875 --> 01:17:56,500 Thank you so much. 792 01:17:56,875 --> 01:17:58,708 I can go from here. 793 01:17:59,000 --> 01:18:02,166 It's fine. I can walk you to your house. 794 01:18:02,375 --> 01:18:04,375 No, really. It's fine. 795 01:18:06,041 --> 01:18:07,875 But it's heavy. 796 01:18:09,542 --> 01:18:12,458 It's fine. I'd be embarrassed. 797 01:18:15,834 --> 01:18:18,834 Let me see you off here. 798 01:18:21,208 --> 01:18:22,417 I see. 799 01:18:23,750 --> 01:18:25,291 See you. 800 01:18:25,834 --> 01:18:26,792 See you. 801 01:18:27,375 --> 01:18:28,542 Goodbye. 802 01:18:29,458 --> 01:18:30,500 Goodbye. 803 01:18:31,125 --> 01:18:32,333 Thank you. 804 01:18:33,625 --> 01:18:34,625 Til next time. 805 01:19:00,917 --> 01:19:02,166 You! 806 01:19:07,208 --> 01:19:09,500 What are you doing there? 807 01:19:14,625 --> 01:19:17,583 I was waiting for you. It's very late. 808 01:19:20,041 --> 01:19:21,667 I asked you to leave. 809 01:19:24,625 --> 01:19:27,000 I couldn't help it. I was worried. 810 01:19:31,333 --> 01:19:34,875 Then why do you always create trouble for me? 811 01:19:36,375 --> 01:19:37,417 Don't worry. 812 01:19:38,542 --> 01:19:39,583 I'll go. 813 01:19:42,125 --> 01:19:44,542 Where are you going? 814 01:19:49,208 --> 01:19:50,750 She's a strange one. 815 01:21:08,708 --> 01:21:10,000 Good morning! 816 01:21:11,417 --> 01:21:12,625 Yuriko! 817 01:21:16,041 --> 01:21:17,667 Miss Tachibana! 818 01:21:24,417 --> 01:21:31,000 For example, Chopin's "Farewell," one of his most famous pieces, 819 01:21:31,375 --> 01:21:33,667 cannot be said to be a happy song. 820 01:21:34,583 --> 01:21:41,458 He had a tragic romance with George Sand and it remained deep in his heart. 821 01:21:42,083 --> 01:21:46,875 The so-called "poet of the piano" exposes his vulnerable heart 822 01:21:47,083 --> 01:21:52,542 and tells the story of a failed 19th-Century romance... 823 01:21:55,291 --> 01:21:58,542 Hiroki, let's hang out. I found this great store 824 01:22:00,166 --> 01:22:04,917 -Why are you blowing us off? -You find some friends you like better? 825 01:22:05,000 --> 01:22:08,542 -You fall in love with the ghost girl? -Shut up! 826 01:22:09,000 --> 01:22:10,208 Hold up. 827 01:22:10,500 --> 01:22:12,542 Was it that girl we saw? 828 01:22:13,417 --> 01:22:15,125 At your house? 829 01:22:15,125 --> 01:22:16,458 Oh, that? 830 01:22:17,083 --> 01:22:19,041 Wait a minute 831 01:22:19,166 --> 01:22:22,959 -Is something wrong with your eyes? -You're full of shit. 832 01:22:23,917 --> 01:22:26,834 It's definitely that weird girl. 833 01:22:27,083 --> 01:22:28,792 He's in love with her. 834 01:22:28,917 --> 01:22:31,041 What a lucky dog! 835 01:22:31,708 --> 01:22:34,875 -Why are you mad? -It's not her. 836 01:22:34,959 --> 01:22:40,208 Don't try to trick us. You're in love with her, aren't you? 837 01:22:40,500 --> 01:22:43,125 You sure have some taste. 838 01:22:43,583 --> 01:22:47,834 Really. That weird girl--she's your type? 839 01:22:47,917 --> 01:22:50,166 I said no. 840 01:22:50,542 --> 01:22:53,250 Too bad for that strange girl. 841 01:22:53,792 --> 01:22:55,917 Want some chocolate? 842 01:22:55,917 --> 01:22:57,417 Knock it off! 843 01:22:58,083 --> 01:23:01,083 That girl's got the hots for you. 844 01:23:02,041 --> 01:23:04,875 -Go back to her! -Go on! 845 01:23:10,166 --> 01:23:13,792 How nice for Hiroki! A freaky girl is waiting for him. 846 01:23:15,125 --> 01:23:16,417 Shut up! 847 01:23:20,542 --> 01:23:21,708 Get lost! 848 01:23:52,417 --> 01:23:54,417 I couldn't understand it. 849 01:23:55,208 --> 01:23:57,166 I couldn't believe it. 850 01:23:57,750 --> 01:24:02,375 I began to wonder whether Yuriko existed in this world... 851 01:24:02,875 --> 01:24:06,458 or if she was just a phantom. 852 01:24:47,375 --> 01:24:49,041 Why are you here?. 853 01:24:51,250 --> 01:24:54,542 -I have a present. -Why are you sticking around? 854 01:24:54,750 --> 01:24:56,500 Open it. 855 01:25:10,250 --> 01:25:11,834 What the hell is this? 856 01:25:15,375 --> 01:25:16,333 How cruel! 857 01:25:20,500 --> 01:25:21,708 You! 858 01:25:21,959 --> 01:25:25,041 You must know I'm allergic to chocolate. 859 01:25:25,125 --> 01:25:27,667 -It's not from me! -What? 860 01:25:28,875 --> 01:25:32,250 It was left at the front door, so I brought it in. 861 01:25:32,291 --> 01:25:35,542 I was afraid your mother would confiscate it. 862 01:25:35,959 --> 01:25:39,500 Thank you for the other day. You made me very happy. 863 01:25:40,125 --> 01:25:43,458 I was smiling the whole night after I got home. 864 01:25:45,166 --> 01:25:46,583 But... 865 01:25:46,834 --> 01:25:48,917 please don't look for me again. 866 01:25:50,458 --> 01:25:54,959 I'll remember you in my heart, but we have to break things off here. 867 01:25:55,417 --> 01:25:56,834 I'm very sorry. 868 01:25:57,750 --> 01:25:59,041 Goodbye 869 01:25:59,500 --> 01:26:01,208 Yuriko Tachibana 870 01:26:07,417 --> 01:26:09,333 Yuriko Tachibana. 871 01:26:10,333 --> 01:26:13,333 Is that your real Lonelyheart? 872 01:26:30,500 --> 01:26:32,500 I'm very sorry, but... 873 01:26:34,041 --> 01:26:36,041 I'd like to be alone. 874 01:26:38,041 --> 01:26:39,291 It's fine. 875 01:26:39,500 --> 01:26:42,417 I'll be gone soon anyway. 876 01:26:43,792 --> 01:26:45,375 You're going? 877 01:26:46,750 --> 01:26:48,208 Are you moving? 878 01:26:48,250 --> 01:26:53,000 -No. Actually, tomorrow is my birthday. -Your birthday? 879 01:26:54,375 --> 01:26:56,333 I'll become 17 years old. 880 01:26:58,792 --> 01:27:02,333 I'm only me at 16. 881 01:27:04,834 --> 01:27:07,166 So I can't become 17. 882 01:27:08,625 --> 01:27:11,667 I don't understand what you're talking about. 883 01:27:14,583 --> 01:27:15,500 Never mind. 884 01:27:16,959 --> 01:27:19,500 So, thank you for everything. 885 01:27:21,500 --> 01:27:23,083 Wait, Lonelyheart! 886 01:27:23,625 --> 01:27:25,500 I want to know something. 887 01:27:27,041 --> 01:27:29,458 Why are you Lonelyheart? 888 01:27:29,583 --> 01:27:31,500 What made you like that? 889 01:27:33,500 --> 01:27:35,417 Can I perform it for you. 890 01:27:35,792 --> 01:27:37,333 Like a play? 891 01:27:38,959 --> 01:27:41,000 I made it myself. 892 01:27:43,959 --> 01:27:45,542 One girl 893 01:27:46,208 --> 01:27:48,917 falls in love with an incredible boy 894 01:27:49,667 --> 01:27:51,875 but then they part. 895 01:27:52,708 --> 01:27:53,792 That's it? 896 01:27:54,917 --> 01:27:56,959 It's very romantic, isn't it? 897 01:27:57,708 --> 01:28:00,041 -Unrequited love? -The piano. 898 01:28:00,625 --> 01:28:01,375 Piano? 899 01:28:02,750 --> 01:28:04,250 The boy... 900 01:28:04,792 --> 01:28:06,583 Is very good at the piano. 901 01:28:07,708 --> 01:28:09,583 And when they separate... 902 01:28:10,458 --> 01:28:12,333 He plays that song... 903 01:28:12,333 --> 01:28:13,917 Chopin's "Farewell"... 904 01:28:13,917 --> 01:28:15,291 for the girl. 905 01:28:16,250 --> 01:28:17,583 That melody, 906 01:28:17,917 --> 01:28:19,166 and that love... 907 01:28:19,917 --> 01:28:22,291 the girl can never forget it. 908 01:28:23,542 --> 01:28:24,875 Her whole life? 909 01:28:25,959 --> 01:28:26,917 That's right. 910 01:28:27,708 --> 01:28:29,208 And the girl... 911 01:28:29,750 --> 01:28:32,458 she has a boring marriage to another man 912 01:28:32,708 --> 01:28:35,250 but her son looks just like the boy. 913 01:28:36,834 --> 01:28:38,417 And then... 914 01:28:38,875 --> 01:28:42,583 she gives the boy the same name as her childhood love. 915 01:28:43,208 --> 01:28:46,208 And then, she grows older. 916 01:28:50,750 --> 01:28:52,667 Falling in love with someone 917 01:28:52,834 --> 01:28:54,333 is so lonely. 918 01:28:55,083 --> 01:28:56,792 That's why I... 919 01:28:56,875 --> 01:28:58,125 am Lonelyheart. 920 01:28:58,750 --> 01:29:00,083 But... 921 01:29:00,375 --> 01:29:03,125 Still, I think I'm happier than the people 922 01:29:03,208 --> 01:29:05,417 who don't know that loneliness. 923 01:29:07,041 --> 01:29:08,166 See you. 924 01:29:08,708 --> 01:29:10,000 And remember... 925 01:29:10,125 --> 01:29:12,583 treasure her, too. 926 01:29:12,708 --> 01:29:14,000 Your Lonelyheart. 927 01:29:18,083 --> 01:29:19,166 Hey, wait! 928 01:29:21,208 --> 01:29:22,667 Who in the world... 929 01:30:09,417 --> 01:30:10,917 Hiroki! 930 01:30:12,166 --> 01:30:13,834 What's wrong? 931 01:30:18,458 --> 01:30:21,458 You hate playing the piano so much? 932 01:30:24,875 --> 01:30:26,959 You're father's still working. 933 01:30:28,250 --> 01:30:31,792 Why not take a bath and freshen up? 934 01:30:38,625 --> 01:30:40,000 Mother. 935 01:30:46,959 --> 01:30:48,959 When you were "Lonelyheart"... 936 01:30:49,750 --> 01:30:52,750 what were you like? 937 01:31:25,083 --> 01:31:26,542 I'm in here. 938 01:31:28,875 --> 01:31:32,250 There isn't room for both of us. I'll be done soon. 939 01:31:40,792 --> 01:31:45,125 -Feels good. -Oww. 940 01:31:47,417 --> 01:31:51,166 You've improved a lot at playing "Farewell" on the piano. 941 01:31:51,417 --> 01:31:52,959 Do you know the song? 942 01:31:55,667 --> 01:31:57,458 When I met your mother 943 01:31:58,000 --> 01:32:01,875 one of the first things she asked me was... 944 01:32:02,458 --> 01:32:04,166 "Can you play the piano?" 945 01:32:05,250 --> 01:32:07,667 "Do you know Chopin's 'Farewell'?" 946 01:32:10,375 --> 01:32:14,250 When she said "Chopin," I thought it was a type of bread. 947 01:32:16,458 --> 01:32:21,417 Your mother's always humming it, though so I always remember her question. 948 01:32:28,166 --> 01:32:30,041 It's her birthday tomorrow. 949 01:32:30,583 --> 01:32:32,250 Right. I'd forgotten. 950 01:32:33,667 --> 01:32:35,458 She'll be 42. 951 01:32:37,375 --> 01:32:40,375 We've been together for 20 years. 952 01:32:43,333 --> 01:32:44,583 Actually, 953 01:32:46,834 --> 01:32:52,375 I was thinking of getting her a music box that plays the song. 954 01:32:53,750 --> 01:32:55,667 I couldn't find one, though. 955 01:32:55,917 --> 01:32:58,000 You'll have to play it for her. 956 01:32:58,291 --> 01:33:00,208 That will make her happy. 957 01:33:04,875 --> 01:33:08,500 Why does mother like that song so much? 958 01:33:11,083 --> 01:33:12,708 She must have... 959 01:33:15,750 --> 01:33:18,166 some long-cherished memory. 960 01:33:19,583 --> 01:33:22,208 I just want to make her happy. 961 01:33:23,208 --> 01:33:26,208 I want her to cherish it, 962 01:33:30,458 --> 01:33:31,667 Hiroki 963 01:33:32,333 --> 01:33:34,500 Have you ever fallen in love? 964 01:33:40,041 --> 01:33:43,458 Fall in love. Fall in love with all of your might. 965 01:33:45,458 --> 01:33:50,166 Share all of their joys and sorrows. 966 01:33:58,708 --> 01:34:02,250 Silly! What do you say to that? 967 01:35:18,500 --> 01:35:20,792 For two? That's 1280 yen. 968 01:35:24,667 --> 01:35:27,125 Sorry. I'll just take one. 969 01:35:32,458 --> 01:35:35,458 For one, it'll be 600 yen. 970 01:35:43,125 --> 01:35:45,458 Perfect Thank you! 971 01:35:48,208 --> 01:35:51,208 Miss. Here, take this. 972 01:35:52,959 --> 01:35:55,959 Take it for your father. 973 01:35:58,583 --> 01:36:01,417 -I'm so sorry. Thank you. -Thank you. 974 01:36:06,417 --> 01:36:07,667 Yuriko 975 01:36:14,083 --> 01:36:17,083 I told you not to come. 976 01:36:22,542 --> 01:36:23,417 I'm sorry. 977 01:36:25,834 --> 01:36:29,375 I got you this Christmas present 978 01:36:31,166 --> 01:36:33,792 before I read your note, 979 01:36:35,417 --> 01:36:37,375 so I wanted you to have it. 980 01:36:49,417 --> 01:36:51,000 It's nice. 981 01:37:00,834 --> 01:37:02,250 Thank you. 982 01:37:03,417 --> 01:37:07,000 It's me who should say that. Thanks for the chocolate. 983 01:37:16,625 --> 01:37:18,917 Your kimono is lovely. 984 01:37:20,917 --> 01:37:23,208 Thank you. I'm happy to hear it. 985 01:37:24,792 --> 01:37:28,291 -It's a memento for my mother. -Memento? 986 01:37:30,708 --> 01:37:32,583 What's your mother like? 987 01:37:35,250 --> 01:37:38,250 She's always telling me to study. 988 01:37:40,375 --> 01:37:41,792 How nice. 989 01:38:02,500 --> 01:38:03,959 Goodbye. 990 01:38:06,583 --> 01:38:10,000 I guess we can't see each other again. 991 01:38:12,458 --> 01:38:13,417 I guess so. 992 01:38:19,750 --> 01:38:25,959 You said that you always saw me from the side of my face, right? 993 01:38:28,500 --> 01:38:31,542 Please try to remember me that way. 994 01:38:33,125 --> 01:38:36,375 Don't look at the other side of my face. 995 01:38:42,542 --> 01:38:45,208 Thank you for this present. 996 01:38:47,125 --> 01:38:48,417 Goodbye. 997 01:38:50,375 --> 01:38:51,959 Goodbye. 998 01:40:07,208 --> 01:40:08,792 Lonelyheart! 999 01:40:37,959 --> 01:40:38,708 You! 1000 01:40:42,041 --> 01:40:44,083 How was it? Did she like it? 1001 01:40:46,250 --> 01:40:48,166 Why are you out in the rain? 1002 01:40:48,917 --> 01:40:50,542 You'll catch a cold. 1003 01:40:53,500 --> 01:40:56,583 You told me you couldn't get wet! 1004 01:41:03,291 --> 01:41:07,125 I wanted to say goodbye again. 1005 01:41:09,125 --> 01:41:10,208 Silly. 1006 01:41:11,458 --> 01:41:14,625 -Let's move you... -I'm fine here. 1007 01:41:17,250 --> 01:41:18,625 It's fine. 1008 01:41:24,208 --> 01:41:27,083 Just stay with me awhile. 1009 01:41:32,250 --> 01:41:33,291 Okay. 1010 01:41:35,583 --> 01:41:36,625 Thank you. 1011 01:41:43,583 --> 01:41:44,959 You're warm. 1012 01:42:02,959 --> 01:42:04,000 You... 1013 01:42:05,458 --> 01:42:07,083 Can you come inside? 1014 01:42:17,375 --> 01:42:20,250 I can't. I'm already wet. 1015 01:42:27,959 --> 01:42:29,291 Hiroki 1016 01:42:32,000 --> 01:42:33,000 I... 1017 01:42:33,792 --> 01:42:37,667 I love you, Hiroki. 1018 01:43:04,834 --> 01:43:06,166 Lonelyheart! 1019 01:43:25,625 --> 01:43:27,291 Good morning, Granny! 1020 01:43:50,500 --> 01:43:52,792 -Good morning, mom. -Good morning. 1021 01:43:53,250 --> 01:43:57,000 -Happy birthday. -Thank you. 1022 01:43:57,625 --> 01:43:59,333 What are you looking at? 1023 01:43:59,834 --> 01:44:02,625 -This photograph is strange. -Photograph? 1024 01:44:05,333 --> 01:44:07,125 Oh, it's Lonelyheart! 1025 01:44:07,500 --> 01:44:09,250 Yes, Lonelyheart. 1026 01:44:10,500 --> 01:44:12,417 That's what's written here. 1027 01:44:13,583 --> 01:44:17,125 "Lonelyheart" Tatsuko Tanaka, 16 years old. 1028 01:44:17,583 --> 01:44:21,792 Right. That's me when I was younger. 1029 01:44:23,959 --> 01:44:25,917 Where did you get this photo? 1030 01:44:26,250 --> 01:44:29,458 It was sitting here. 1031 01:44:32,625 --> 01:44:35,708 Some photos flew out when we cleaned the temple 1032 01:44:36,041 --> 01:44:40,000 Maybe the wind carried it out here. 1033 01:44:41,625 --> 01:44:43,208 Now that I look at it 1034 01:44:43,500 --> 01:44:45,500 that child looks just like me. 1035 01:44:45,625 --> 01:44:48,208 Who was she, I wonder? 1036 01:44:50,000 --> 01:44:53,667 Maybe I have been too obsessive about making you study. 1037 01:45:06,917 --> 01:45:08,083 Mom... 1038 01:45:08,500 --> 01:45:09,291 What is it? 1039 01:45:09,625 --> 01:45:10,834 By any chance... 1040 01:45:11,250 --> 01:45:14,792 Did you know anyone named Hiroki when you were young? 1041 01:45:16,458 --> 01:45:19,458 A good student who liked the piano... 1042 01:45:19,917 --> 01:45:22,917 who could play "Farewell" very well? 1043 01:45:26,917 --> 01:45:28,333 A long time ago... 1044 01:45:28,458 --> 01:45:32,083 I faintly remember someone like that. 1045 01:45:33,834 --> 01:45:34,959 But now... 1046 01:45:35,458 --> 01:45:38,834 the Hiroki that I love 1047 01:45:38,959 --> 01:45:42,583 hates studying and playing the piano. 1048 01:45:47,708 --> 01:45:52,333 There's a smudge on my makeup. It looks like I've been crying. 1049 01:45:59,542 --> 01:46:02,125 But she's very cute. 1050 01:46:02,625 --> 01:46:04,041 You think so? 1051 01:46:05,083 --> 01:46:07,333 She seems like an odd one, but... 1052 01:46:07,625 --> 01:46:08,959 a real beauty. 1053 01:46:09,166 --> 01:46:10,417 Really? 1054 01:46:11,125 --> 01:46:11,875 I 1055 01:46:12,250 --> 01:46:14,333 really like girls like this. 1056 01:46:16,208 --> 01:46:17,125 That's right. 1057 01:46:17,959 --> 01:46:21,166 A mother is always her son's first love. 1058 01:46:26,375 --> 01:46:27,375 I'm off. 1059 01:46:28,417 --> 01:46:29,583 Take care. 1060 01:46:39,500 --> 01:46:42,500 I wondered, then... 1061 01:46:43,375 --> 01:46:47,667 what would have happened if a photo of my mother at 17 1062 01:46:48,291 --> 01:46:52,125 had flown out into the garden instead. 1063 01:46:54,500 --> 01:46:58,125 But before I knew it, I forgot about it and grew older. 1064 01:46:59,834 --> 01:47:02,417 That was good. 1065 01:47:02,500 --> 01:47:07,417 If that hadn't happened, I would never have grown up. 1066 01:47:10,000 --> 01:47:13,000 And then... 1067 01:47:17,000 --> 01:47:20,000 Now, many years later... 1068 01:47:20,834 --> 01:47:23,834 somehow, I became an adult. 1069 01:47:27,000 --> 01:47:32,166 And I've learned to hide my thoughts and feelings like my parents. 1070 01:47:34,458 --> 01:47:37,750 I chant sutras and hit the wooden block every day 1071 01:47:38,500 --> 01:47:41,750 but I still see a girl who looks just like Yuriko 1072 01:47:42,291 --> 01:47:45,834 from the side of her face while she plays the piano. 1073 01:47:46,792 --> 01:47:49,333 And every day... 1074 01:47:49,583 --> 01:47:53,834 I can hear the sound of "Farewell" 1075 01:47:54,959 --> 01:47:57,166 playing from the next room. 1076 01:47:59,667 --> 01:48:04,250 I wonder what you think of this. 1077 01:48:09,750 --> 01:48:12,750 I wonder what Frederick Chopin would think 1078 01:48:14,291 --> 01:48:18,667 that a song he wrote in the 19th Century 1079 01:48:19,375 --> 01:48:22,375 about his own failed love 1080 01:48:23,250 --> 01:48:27,250 even long after he's gone 1081 01:48:27,708 --> 01:48:30,708 still resonates with each of us. 1082 01:48:46,291 --> 01:48:48,000 Here's what I think: 1083 01:48:49,333 --> 01:48:54,291 You once loved someone like this, too. 1084 01:48:57,583 --> 01:48:59,083 Your own "Lonelyheart" 1085 01:48:59,083 --> 01:49:00,333 'Til forever 1086 01:49:03,834 --> 01:49:07,625 Hey! Lonelyheart! 1087 01:49:14,875 --> 01:49:18,959 When one person gives their love to another 1088 01:49:18,959 --> 01:49:22,208 Whoever they are, they become a "Lonelyheart" 1089 01:49:31,959 --> 01:49:44,667 Goodbye I was happy to meet you 1090 01:49:45,542 --> 01:49:58,000 Promise to meet again somehow, somewhere 1091 01:50:16,000 --> 01:50:31,291 I wish I could share my loneliness with you 1092 01:50:32,792 --> 01:50:47,792 Stay in my heart, my unknown love 1093 01:50:50,000 --> 01:51:05,000 A fading sepia photo for you Sadly, while smiling, shining 1094 01:51:06,792 --> 01:51:20,708 I go to see you between the waves of time 1095 01:51:20,708 --> 01:51:35,792 In the palm of your hand once more, Take me like stardust 1096 01:51:46,417 --> 01:51:53,208 Lonelyheart Lonelyheart 1097 01:51:55,708 --> 01:52:07,000 Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi 1098 01:52:07,000 --> 01:52:10,000 Translated by smilethebeachboysloveyou Proofread by EvanM Timings from kagetsuhisoka