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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:28,000 [ This is a 2nd beta version softsub & made for people who can't wait. 2 00:00:30,190 --> 00:00:34,450 Ariwara no Narihira read it a thousand years ago. 3 00:00:34,780 --> 00:00:36,660 It's a passionate poem of love. 4 00:01:07,100 --> 00:01:08,060 But... 5 00:01:09,060 --> 00:01:10,690 All I can see now... 6 00:01:23,910 --> 00:01:25,870 Are the characters, "Chiha". 7 00:02:30,040 --> 00:02:34,750 [ 3 years ago ] 8 00:02:46,450 --> 00:02:47,830 Please join! 9 00:02:50,120 --> 00:02:51,210 Won't you try out? 10 00:02:51,880 --> 00:02:53,040 Please join! 11 00:02:53,960 --> 00:02:55,210 Let's do our best together! 12 00:02:55,210 --> 00:02:56,210 Mashima! 13 00:02:56,210 --> 00:02:57,710 Taichi! 14 00:02:57,710 --> 00:02:58,760 Wassup! 15 00:02:58,840 --> 00:02:59,720 Hey! 16 00:02:59,720 --> 00:03:01,300 Are you still going to join soccer in high school? 17 00:03:01,300 --> 00:03:02,220 I guess. 18 00:03:02,300 --> 00:03:03,260 You? 19 00:03:03,680 --> 00:03:05,430 I'll surely join the karuta club. 20 00:03:06,010 --> 00:03:07,020 Karuta club? 21 00:03:07,020 --> 00:03:07,520 Yup. 22 00:03:07,520 --> 00:03:08,340 No way. 23 00:03:08,340 --> 00:03:09,060 Really. 24 00:03:09,060 --> 00:03:11,060 All the guys in our class are going to join the karuta club. 25 00:03:11,060 --> 00:03:12,060 Ours too. 26 00:03:12,060 --> 00:03:13,100 Why? 27 00:03:13,150 --> 00:03:15,230 Huh? Haven't you heard? 28 00:03:15,480 --> 00:03:16,770 Look here. Look. 29 00:03:16,860 --> 00:03:19,320 The little sister of Chitose Ayase right here 30 00:03:19,320 --> 00:03:22,030 is enrolled here and said she'll form a karuta club. 31 00:03:23,870 --> 00:03:25,660 The Hundred Poems each 32 00:03:26,080 --> 00:03:28,700 have first verses and second verses. 33 00:03:29,080 --> 00:03:33,670 You first arrange in front of you the second verses. 34 00:03:34,880 --> 00:03:37,630 When the reader says the first verse, 35 00:03:37,880 --> 00:03:40,590 you then pick up its corresponding second verse. 36 00:03:41,090 --> 00:03:42,430 That's all. 37 00:03:43,050 --> 00:03:44,090 Simple, right? 38 00:03:44,090 --> 00:03:45,850 Yeah, yeah. 39 00:03:45,850 --> 00:03:47,430 Then, let's try it out. 40 00:03:51,600 --> 00:03:55,770 ~Naniwa Bay, now the flower blooms,~ 41 00:03:55,770 --> 00:03:57,900 ~but for winter.~ 42 00:03:58,270 --> 00:04:05,200 ~Here comes spring, now the flower blooms.~ 43 00:04:08,450 --> 00:04:16,380 ~Here comes spring, now the flower blooms.~ 44 00:04:17,400 --> 00:04:18,480 ~From this world~ 45 00:04:32,430 --> 00:04:33,220 Whoa. 46 00:04:33,260 --> 00:04:34,980 I don't wanna go! 47 00:04:34,980 --> 00:04:36,980 Come on! Let's go! 48 00:04:36,980 --> 00:04:37,860 Hey! 49 00:04:37,860 --> 00:04:38,900 W-wait! 50 00:04:42,740 --> 00:04:44,450 Hey Hasegawa! Hey! What's wrong?! 51 00:04:44,450 --> 00:04:46,530 No way! No! No! No! 52 00:04:47,070 --> 00:04:48,660 Wait! 53 00:04:52,410 --> 00:04:53,290 Here she is! 54 00:04:53,290 --> 00:04:56,120 Hey, look, look. 55 00:04:56,120 --> 00:04:57,670 It's fine if it's 4-to-1 next time! 56 00:04:57,670 --> 00:04:58,460 Sorry! 57 00:05:00,670 --> 00:05:02,510 Damn! The little sister's also too cute! 58 00:05:02,510 --> 00:05:03,420 So cute! 59 00:05:03,420 --> 00:05:04,420 Did you see her, Mashima? 60 00:05:04,420 --> 00:05:05,090 Huh? 61 00:05:09,350 --> 00:05:10,390 Mizusawa! 62 00:05:10,390 --> 00:05:13,600 Fight! Fight! Fight! 63 00:05:13,600 --> 00:05:14,560 Mizusawa! 64 00:05:14,560 --> 00:05:17,770 Fight! Fight! Fight! 65 00:05:24,740 --> 00:05:25,570 Hey you! 66 00:05:26,280 --> 00:05:29,620 Let's see! 67 00:05:31,780 --> 00:05:35,000 You're Shiranami Karuta Society's Taichi Mashima, right?! 68 00:05:35,160 --> 00:05:37,460 Whoa! Long time no see! 69 00:05:37,500 --> 00:05:39,040 How many years has it been? 70 00:05:39,170 --> 00:05:39,710 Hey! 71 00:05:39,710 --> 00:05:41,460 Wait! What?! 72 00:05:41,880 --> 00:05:43,590 You're doing tennis? 73 00:05:43,590 --> 00:05:44,170 That's not it. 74 00:05:44,170 --> 00:05:46,840 Oh come on now! Don't be shy! 75 00:05:46,840 --> 00:05:50,550 Now that we're in high school, karuta's out of the question. 76 00:05:50,550 --> 00:05:51,470 Right. 77 00:05:51,470 --> 00:05:53,970 If you're going to join a club, it should be a popular one, right? 78 00:05:54,350 --> 00:05:57,310 Come on, why don't you join our club. 79 00:05:57,310 --> 00:05:59,560 Let's smash together to Air K! 80 00:06:06,400 --> 00:06:07,280 Who was that? 81 00:06:08,030 --> 00:06:12,620 Because it is required to join club activities in our school, 82 00:06:12,830 --> 00:06:16,910 please choose wisely what club you're going to join. 83 00:06:17,960 --> 00:06:19,920 That is all for today. 84 00:06:25,510 --> 00:06:26,880 Mashima. 85 00:06:27,420 --> 00:06:28,880 Taichi Mashima? 86 00:06:36,890 --> 00:06:39,480 We've only just met so no. 87 00:06:43,360 --> 00:06:44,400 Saki! 88 00:06:49,110 --> 00:06:50,570 What if you're so rich! 89 00:06:50,570 --> 00:06:52,200 So smart! 90 00:06:52,200 --> 00:06:54,700 Good at sports, and above all good looking! 91 00:06:54,700 --> 00:06:56,540 Don't get ahead of yourself! 92 00:06:56,540 --> 00:06:59,410 Hm? Did I just got praised? 93 00:07:05,290 --> 00:07:06,550 No way! 94 00:07:07,880 --> 00:07:08,800 Hey! 95 00:07:15,760 --> 00:07:16,310 Hey! 96 00:07:17,060 --> 00:07:18,060 Hey! 97 00:07:19,930 --> 00:07:21,390 I don't know his name... 98 00:07:21,770 --> 00:07:22,980 Hey! 99 00:07:22,980 --> 00:07:24,650 Air, Air K! 100 00:07:24,650 --> 00:07:27,360 K! Sir! 101 00:07:27,440 --> 00:07:29,990 Anyone there! 102 00:07:30,820 --> 00:07:33,070 Help! 103 00:07:40,160 --> 00:07:41,460 It's no good. 104 00:08:12,320 --> 00:08:13,520 Taichi? 105 00:08:14,968 --> 00:08:15,973 Hey. 106 00:08:16,257 --> 00:08:17,235 It's you, Taichi! 107 00:08:17,830 --> 00:08:19,370 Elementary school was the last time we met. 108 00:08:19,715 --> 00:08:21,084 Taichi! 109 00:08:25,710 --> 00:08:27,960 Please help! 110 00:08:27,960 --> 00:08:31,510 Ma'am? Kana? 111 00:08:31,880 --> 00:08:35,470 Please help! 112 00:08:36,140 --> 00:08:39,810 Hey! Someone! Anyone! Please help! 113 00:08:39,810 --> 00:08:42,060 Ah! Ah! Hey! Hey! You over there! 114 00:08:42,060 --> 00:08:44,350 Hey! The girl over there in school uniform! 115 00:08:44,350 --> 00:08:47,020 Ah! Hey! Hey! The girl over there in school uniform! 116 00:08:47,020 --> 00:08:49,360 Hey! 117 00:08:50,190 --> 00:08:52,690 Chihaya, you aren't popular with the guys, are you? 118 00:08:53,240 --> 00:08:55,820 By the way, why are you in this school? 119 00:08:55,820 --> 00:08:59,040 Didn't the middle school you were also had a high school? 120 00:08:59,040 --> 00:09:02,860 And spend three more years commuting two hours each way? 121 00:09:06,040 --> 00:09:07,580 Taichi! 122 00:09:08,920 --> 00:09:10,130 What? 123 00:09:11,380 --> 00:09:14,300 This is "Se o hayami". 124 00:09:14,920 --> 00:09:16,430 "Se o hayami"? 125 00:09:16,590 --> 00:09:18,036 This must be fate! 126 00:09:18,036 --> 00:09:18,930 [ Let's make a karuta club together ] This must be fate! 127 00:09:18,930 --> 00:09:20,497 [ Let's make a karuta club together ] 128 00:09:22,930 --> 00:09:25,890 I've decided that I would build a karuta club once I entered high school. 129 00:09:25,890 --> 00:09:28,690 We can enter team competitions if there are five members. 130 00:09:30,110 --> 00:09:33,530 The summer's nationals will be held at Oumi Jinguu! 131 00:09:33,530 --> 00:09:36,400 It's like the Koushien of karuta! 132 00:09:38,860 --> 00:09:39,870 What? 133 00:09:40,700 --> 00:09:41,530 Sorry. 134 00:09:42,080 --> 00:09:44,790 You're still so into karuta. 135 00:09:45,870 --> 00:09:47,830 Of course I am. 136 00:09:48,120 --> 00:09:51,840 You, me, and Arata made a pact to keep playing, right? 137 00:09:53,460 --> 00:09:54,960 What's so funny? 138 00:09:55,720 --> 00:09:58,930 You haven't changed at all. 139 00:10:04,890 --> 00:10:05,600 Here. 140 00:10:07,440 --> 00:10:09,150 Besides, is it good to find members 141 00:10:09,150 --> 00:10:11,310 who won't play karuta as passionate as you? 142 00:10:13,940 --> 00:10:16,440 I'll do soccer. 143 00:10:19,110 --> 00:10:21,490 What? You're kidding, Taichi! 144 00:10:21,490 --> 00:10:23,580 Hey, hey! You're kidding, right? 145 00:10:25,450 --> 00:10:27,250 Stupid Taichi! 146 00:10:30,250 --> 00:10:33,500 Ms Ayase! I've not enough words 147 00:10:33,590 --> 00:10:35,250 for what you're doing! 148 00:10:36,010 --> 00:10:38,050 What kind of merchant do you think you are? 149 00:10:38,670 --> 00:10:41,760 Posters are limited to size A4! 150 00:10:42,510 --> 00:10:45,470 As for all of you, go back to your classrooms! 151 00:10:45,510 --> 00:10:47,140 Yes, Ma'am. 152 00:10:56,820 --> 00:10:58,190 Karuta freak. 153 00:11:00,110 --> 00:11:03,280 What do you want, soccer freak? 154 00:11:08,330 --> 00:11:11,120 Have you kept in touch with Arata? 155 00:11:15,380 --> 00:11:17,630 I didn't get a New Year's card from him this year. 156 00:11:19,130 --> 00:11:20,260 You? 157 00:11:21,340 --> 00:11:22,050 Nope. 158 00:11:23,890 --> 00:11:28,100 I heard that he wasn't in last year's national tournament either. 159 00:11:28,720 --> 00:11:29,980 I see. 160 00:11:30,560 --> 00:11:33,350 I wonder what happened. 161 00:11:34,020 --> 00:11:36,480 Maybe he found something more important that karuta to him. 162 00:11:38,860 --> 00:11:40,570 Is there something like that? 163 00:11:40,570 --> 00:11:43,220 Wow. You heard what I said with a straight face. 164 00:11:43,220 --> 00:11:46,090 No seriously. Nothing comes to mind. 165 00:11:46,410 --> 00:11:47,550 Give me an example. 166 00:11:47,550 --> 00:11:49,550 Example? 167 00:11:52,000 --> 00:11:53,290 Like a girlfriend. 168 00:11:55,750 --> 00:11:58,210 Arata having a girlfriend?! No way! 169 00:11:58,210 --> 00:12:00,590 But we're already high schoolers! 170 00:12:01,220 --> 00:12:03,180 We won't always be doing karuta. 171 00:12:04,590 --> 00:12:06,050 It's different now. 172 00:12:06,430 --> 00:12:07,720 Compared to then. 173 00:12:10,100 --> 00:12:12,270 I know. Let's do this, Taichi. 174 00:12:15,270 --> 00:12:18,270 If I win this Sunday's tournament, 175 00:12:19,110 --> 00:12:20,990 you're going to help me make the karuta club. 176 00:12:21,110 --> 00:12:22,570 Why should I? 177 00:12:22,570 --> 00:12:23,740 It's a promise then. 178 00:12:23,740 --> 00:12:24,700 Hey! 179 00:12:25,450 --> 00:12:26,570 Hey! 180 00:12:53,080 --> 00:12:55,200 Taichi. 181 00:13:00,980 --> 00:13:02,360 "Se o hayami"? 182 00:13:06,780 --> 00:13:09,780 "Though divided, on it rushes, And at last unites again." 183 00:13:10,530 --> 00:13:12,200 You're so slow, Taichi! 184 00:13:13,620 --> 00:13:15,290 "Kimi ga tame" 185 00:13:15,500 --> 00:13:18,380 "But now it is my heart's desire It may long, long years endure." 186 00:13:19,460 --> 00:13:20,920 "Yo no naka wa" 187 00:13:21,960 --> 00:13:24,630 "Of the little fishing boat Drawn by ropes along the bank." 188 00:13:26,930 --> 00:13:28,640 "Inishie no" 189 00:13:29,090 --> 00:13:29,970 Ouch! 190 00:13:30,600 --> 00:13:32,770 "In our nine-fold palace court Shed their sweet perfume today." 191 00:13:36,310 --> 00:13:39,810 Say, since you're moving back to Fukui, 192 00:13:40,480 --> 00:13:46,400 starting next week, you can snowball fight like this everyday, right? 193 00:13:48,700 --> 00:13:49,950 Got you! 194 00:13:58,000 --> 00:14:00,670 Did it hurt? Sorry, sorry. 195 00:14:06,550 --> 00:14:08,090 Thank you... 196 00:14:10,180 --> 00:14:12,510 For playing karuta with me... 197 00:14:17,390 --> 00:14:18,640 Most likely... 198 00:14:19,850 --> 00:14:21,440 We'll never see each other again... 199 00:14:28,700 --> 00:14:29,780 Why? 200 00:14:34,870 --> 00:14:36,410 But we... 201 00:14:37,870 --> 00:14:39,620 ...have karuta. 202 00:14:41,080 --> 00:14:43,040 Won't we meet again? 203 00:14:51,010 --> 00:14:53,260 If you continue playing, we'll see each other again. 204 00:14:57,430 --> 00:14:59,180 We'll surely see each other again. 205 00:15:25,630 --> 00:15:27,250 ~It was not for this~ 206 00:15:27,250 --> 00:15:32,130 ~I prayed at the holy shrine That she would become~ 207 00:15:34,430 --> 00:15:37,810 She's a finalist. 208 00:15:42,440 --> 00:15:45,860 Eyelashes! How much you've grown! 209 00:15:45,860 --> 00:15:47,610 Sir Harada. 210 00:15:47,780 --> 00:15:49,440 Mr Tsuboguchi's here too. Sorry for not keeping in touch. 211 00:15:49,440 --> 00:15:52,610 I've been worried since you've not shown yourself in the Karuta Society. 212 00:15:52,990 --> 00:15:55,120 It's not just your eyelashes that are all bushy now? 213 00:15:55,120 --> 00:15:56,030 Don't, don't, don't. 214 00:15:56,030 --> 00:15:57,280 Sorry. 215 00:15:58,240 --> 00:16:00,040 Glasses should have grown too. 216 00:16:02,670 --> 00:16:03,960 Arata is... 217 00:16:04,330 --> 00:16:05,500 I'm not sure. 218 00:16:05,500 --> 00:16:13,260 ~As pitiless and as cold As the storms on Hase's hills. ~ 219 00:16:15,680 --> 00:16:17,100 ~It is by its breath~ 220 00:16:17,140 --> 00:16:19,180 That's too close. Who got it? 221 00:16:19,180 --> 00:16:21,100 ~Are wasted and driven. ~ 222 00:16:21,100 --> 00:16:23,640 Alright. Chihaya got it. 223 00:16:25,180 --> 00:16:29,690 Didn't she tried snatching it before the first syllable? 224 00:16:30,860 --> 00:16:32,990 The sound before the sound. 225 00:16:34,530 --> 00:16:39,790 Chihaya already heard the "F" of "Fu". 226 00:16:41,000 --> 00:16:43,120 Is that even possible? 227 00:16:43,330 --> 00:16:45,420 ~Our sleeves were wet with tears~ 228 00:16:47,500 --> 00:16:49,460 ~To the dim cottage ~ 229 00:16:50,960 --> 00:16:51,460 ~If the maple leaves ~ 230 00:16:54,220 --> 00:16:58,600 She has the most important skill for karuta. 231 00:16:59,970 --> 00:17:01,270 Good ear? 232 00:17:02,390 --> 00:17:05,520 She'll become more and more stronger. 233 00:17:05,730 --> 00:17:07,350 ~Surely there is none ~ 234 00:17:07,400 --> 00:17:08,730 ~If your name is true, ~ 235 00:17:08,730 --> 00:17:10,820 She did it by herself. 236 00:17:13,490 --> 00:17:16,410 Even if you guys were gone. Even after that. 237 00:17:19,910 --> 00:17:21,700 I wonder if the gods of karuta 238 00:17:22,370 --> 00:17:24,910 was watching over Chihaya. 239 00:17:29,080 --> 00:17:31,960 ~Why do the cherry's new-blown blooms~ 240 00:17:31,960 --> 00:17:37,260 ~Scatter like restless thoughts?~ 241 00:17:48,690 --> 00:17:51,730 ~To Tago's coast, I see Perfect whiteness laid~ 242 00:17:51,730 --> 00:17:53,570 She won. 243 00:17:54,360 --> 00:17:56,400 Thank you very much. 244 00:17:58,110 --> 00:17:59,740 Thank you very much. 245 00:18:13,630 --> 00:18:15,010 Hey Chihaya. 246 00:18:15,260 --> 00:18:17,170 You don't have to cry. 247 00:18:22,890 --> 00:18:24,470 She's dead. 248 00:18:28,600 --> 00:18:29,350 Huh? 249 00:18:30,900 --> 00:18:33,980 She always fall asleep after a match because of burnout. 250 00:18:34,190 --> 00:18:35,650 Come on, let's carry her. 251 00:18:36,030 --> 00:18:36,990 Carry? 252 00:18:37,950 --> 00:18:40,280 What a bothersome girl! 253 00:18:40,280 --> 00:18:44,080 Once you competed to many matches, the player's brain will ran out of sugar. 254 00:18:44,120 --> 00:18:46,830 And you can even lose three kilograms. 255 00:18:46,950 --> 00:18:47,620 Over there. 256 00:18:47,620 --> 00:18:49,120 Wait, wait, wait! Watch out! Ouch! 257 00:18:49,120 --> 00:18:50,293 Ouch! 258 00:18:50,750 --> 00:18:51,790 You okay? 259 00:18:53,500 --> 00:18:54,800 Bye then. I still have things to do. 260 00:18:54,800 --> 00:18:56,460 I'll leave her to you, Eyelashes. 261 00:18:56,460 --> 00:18:58,090 Hey, hey, Sir! Wait! 262 00:19:46,220 --> 00:19:48,390 What repentance is this? 263 00:19:50,213 --> 00:19:51,480 Taichi. 264 00:19:51,480 --> 00:19:54,020 Oh, you're awake. If you're awake then... 265 00:19:54,020 --> 00:19:55,980 It's alright if you forget 266 00:19:57,400 --> 00:19:58,610 about the karuta club. 267 00:20:03,200 --> 00:20:06,870 The last card that that was left of me was 268 00:20:08,740 --> 00:20:10,910 "Tare o ka mo" 269 00:20:13,500 --> 00:20:20,590 That poem means that my old friends are now gone. 270 00:20:34,770 --> 00:20:35,690 But... 271 00:20:37,730 --> 00:20:40,030 I still think that us three 272 00:20:41,030 --> 00:20:42,950 are still a team. 273 00:20:45,570 --> 00:20:47,570 Even if we play karuta 274 00:20:50,040 --> 00:20:51,660 or not. 275 00:20:57,750 --> 00:20:59,540 Just you wait Taichi. 276 00:21:02,380 --> 00:21:04,510 Once I make a karuta club, 277 00:21:06,090 --> 00:21:08,890 I'm going to make Mizusawa a prestigious school of karuta. 278 00:21:11,720 --> 00:21:14,940 The members will increase. 279 00:21:17,150 --> 00:21:22,190 I'll still teach karuta to the juniors even after I graduate. 280 00:21:25,740 --> 00:21:28,280 Like how fun karuta is. 281 00:21:30,490 --> 00:21:32,540 I will make Arata's passion 282 00:21:34,471 --> 00:21:35,813 be spread 283 00:21:37,715 --> 00:21:39,911 and spread 284 00:21:40,000 --> 00:21:42,880 to lots of people. 285 00:21:51,970 --> 00:21:53,560 Are you a kid? 286 00:22:02,070 --> 00:22:04,400 Huh? There's a condo unit here now. 287 00:22:13,660 --> 00:22:14,410 Chi! Bye bye! 288 00:22:14,410 --> 00:22:15,450 Bye bye! 289 00:22:21,130 --> 00:22:23,880 Hey guys. Have you thought about it? 290 00:22:23,880 --> 00:22:25,010 Karuta club. 291 00:22:27,550 --> 00:22:29,970 We don't think we can do karuta. 292 00:22:29,970 --> 00:22:32,970 Why don't you join the track again, Chi. It looks fun. 293 00:22:36,930 --> 00:22:37,730 But... 294 00:22:38,100 --> 00:22:40,020 I want to do karuta in high school. 295 00:22:40,020 --> 00:22:41,150 Oh no, we're running out of time. 296 00:22:41,150 --> 00:22:42,110 Oh no! 297 00:22:42,730 --> 00:22:43,480 Sorry. 298 00:22:43,480 --> 00:22:44,940 Sorry, Chi. 299 00:22:45,690 --> 00:22:47,190 See you. 300 00:22:47,490 --> 00:22:48,490 See you. 301 00:22:48,900 --> 00:22:50,570 Take care. 302 00:23:48,920 --> 00:23:50,880 I got this old one from the tea ceremony club. 303 00:23:51,220 --> 00:23:53,140 There are three more so help me out. 304 00:24:02,000 --> 00:24:03,160 Air! 305 00:24:05,770 --> 00:24:07,530 Look out! Look out! Watch it! 306 00:24:07,530 --> 00:24:09,180 Sorry about that. Don't mind it. 307 00:24:11,490 --> 00:24:13,070 Wait, wait, wait, wait! 308 00:24:13,490 --> 00:24:15,660 What are you doing? 309 00:24:18,910 --> 00:24:19,660 No way! Wait! 310 00:24:19,660 --> 00:24:21,000 Carry it properly. 311 00:24:21,000 --> 00:24:22,290 No! 312 00:24:22,290 --> 00:24:24,000 Why do you go that way? 313 00:24:24,000 --> 00:24:25,500 I told you. 314 00:24:25,790 --> 00:24:29,130 The only way it could be an official club 315 00:24:29,130 --> 00:24:31,010 is to have at least five members. 316 00:24:31,130 --> 00:24:32,970 Please re-consider. 317 00:24:32,970 --> 00:24:34,050 I can't. 318 00:24:34,430 --> 00:24:36,680 Search for two more. 319 00:24:38,250 --> 00:24:39,066 Two? 320 00:24:42,100 --> 00:24:43,690 There is one thing. 321 00:24:43,850 --> 00:24:46,350 There's a student who 322 00:24:46,350 --> 00:24:48,480 has not joined any club yet. 323 00:24:49,610 --> 00:24:52,690 Whatever we do, we can't make five members. 324 00:24:52,690 --> 00:24:54,240 Hey! What should we do? 325 00:24:54,530 --> 00:24:56,160 How about Air K? 326 00:24:56,160 --> 00:24:56,950 Come on now. 327 00:24:56,950 --> 00:24:58,700 That's now Air Karuta of course. 328 00:24:58,700 --> 00:24:59,950 In other words, it's the approach. 329 00:24:59,950 --> 00:25:01,700 Hey, you're joining the karuta club? 330 00:25:01,700 --> 00:25:03,710 Of course I will. Who do you think I am? 331 00:25:03,710 --> 00:25:05,670 No way! Alright! 332 00:25:05,670 --> 00:25:06,950 This is good news, Taichi! 333 00:25:06,950 --> 00:25:07,540 Nice to meet you. 334 00:25:07,540 --> 00:25:09,000 I'm Chihaya Ayase. 335 00:25:09,000 --> 00:25:11,920 What's with you? This is not the first time we met. 336 00:25:12,210 --> 00:25:15,430 Don't you remember? Your team against 337 00:25:15,680 --> 00:25:17,430 our team in the team competition years back. 338 00:25:18,140 --> 00:25:18,970 Right? 339 00:25:19,470 --> 00:25:20,720 Who are you again? 340 00:25:22,770 --> 00:25:23,680 Don't you remember? 341 00:25:24,600 --> 00:25:25,890 I see now! 342 00:25:25,980 --> 00:25:28,520 You don't remember since you butchered me instantly. 343 00:25:28,520 --> 00:25:29,640 Right, right, Mashima? 344 00:25:29,640 --> 00:25:30,900 No, I don't remember you either. 345 00:25:30,900 --> 00:25:33,490 You traitors! You don't remember?! Come on, come on! 346 00:25:33,900 --> 00:25:35,400 My name starts with "Ni". 347 00:25:35,520 --> 00:25:36,060 Ni? 348 00:25:36,060 --> 00:25:37,020 Ni. 349 00:25:37,020 --> 00:25:38,460 Ni... 350 00:25:38,460 --> 00:25:39,780 Ni...! 351 00:25:39,780 --> 00:25:40,870 Nikuman / Meat Bun! 352 00:25:40,950 --> 00:25:42,330 How rude! This is a pork stew bun! 353 00:25:42,370 --> 00:25:44,080 No! No! No! You're really Meat Bun! 354 00:25:44,080 --> 00:25:45,460 You were also eating that time. 355 00:25:45,750 --> 00:25:46,460 Meat bun? 356 00:25:46,460 --> 00:25:47,460 Was I eating? 357 00:25:47,460 --> 00:25:49,000 During the team competition... 358 00:25:50,540 --> 00:25:52,590 Wait! 359 00:25:52,590 --> 00:25:54,710 What is she, a pre-schooler?! 360 00:25:55,010 --> 00:25:57,800 Nishida! The name is Nishida! 361 00:25:58,970 --> 00:26:00,100 Meat Bun! 362 00:26:00,970 --> 00:26:02,600 The placement of the kimono... 363 00:26:03,680 --> 00:26:04,770 is reversed. 364 00:26:10,440 --> 00:26:11,360 Sorry. 365 00:26:22,120 --> 00:26:25,370 He is our last hope. 366 00:26:26,040 --> 00:26:28,750 Everyone calls him Desk / Tsukue in secret. 367 00:26:29,040 --> 00:26:31,380 That's because he's always at his desk. 368 00:26:33,130 --> 00:26:35,170 This is impossible. 369 00:26:35,260 --> 00:26:38,340 He passed the entrance examinations as second place. 370 00:26:38,470 --> 00:26:40,720 It really suits him to play karuta. 371 00:26:41,090 --> 00:26:42,010 Come on. 372 00:26:45,600 --> 00:26:46,640 Go away! 373 00:26:46,640 --> 00:26:49,190 Wait! Hold on! 374 00:26:50,400 --> 00:26:52,480 Excuse me, Desk. 375 00:26:57,150 --> 00:27:00,610 This is a desk. This is a wooden desk. 376 00:27:00,740 --> 00:27:02,370 Is it made of cedar or zelkova? 377 00:27:02,370 --> 00:27:04,580 It's lauan plywood. 378 00:27:04,620 --> 00:27:06,080 I see. 379 00:27:06,160 --> 00:27:07,660 What do you want? 380 00:27:10,670 --> 00:27:12,500 Are you going to join a club? 381 00:27:13,840 --> 00:27:15,880 How about joining the karuta club? 382 00:27:16,760 --> 00:27:18,300 Karuta? 383 00:27:20,090 --> 00:27:21,890 Of all the clubs, why karuta? 384 00:27:22,140 --> 00:27:23,510 You see... 385 00:27:24,680 --> 00:27:28,100 I'm antisocial. Find someone else. 386 00:27:38,940 --> 00:27:39,440 What the...? 387 00:27:39,440 --> 00:27:42,280 Wait! Wait! Why are you running away?! 388 00:27:46,530 --> 00:27:48,290 I said wait! 389 00:27:48,870 --> 00:27:52,170 The high school that wins the nationals 390 00:27:52,170 --> 00:27:54,210 are considered prestigious. 391 00:27:54,210 --> 00:27:55,040 Do you know why? 392 00:27:55,040 --> 00:27:55,880 Who cares... 393 00:27:55,880 --> 00:27:59,880 That's because you use your head when playing karuta. 394 00:27:59,880 --> 00:28:01,340 In other words... 395 00:28:01,340 --> 00:28:03,510 If you're good at karuta... 396 00:28:12,560 --> 00:28:14,480 I'm sorry. I'm really sorry. I'm so sorry! 397 00:28:15,650 --> 00:28:16,730 Mother! 398 00:28:16,730 --> 00:28:18,610 Why are you calling your mother? Wait, wait, wait. 399 00:28:18,610 --> 00:28:20,240 Aren't you interested in karuta?! 400 00:28:21,400 --> 00:28:22,610 Do you like karuta? 401 00:28:23,360 --> 00:28:25,370 Yes. You see... 402 00:28:25,370 --> 00:28:26,910 How do I put it... 403 00:28:26,910 --> 00:28:28,080 The Ogura Hundred Poems 404 00:28:28,080 --> 00:28:29,490 is a Japanese culture we should be proud of. 405 00:28:29,490 --> 00:28:33,370 Anyway, could you check out the karuta club? 406 00:28:33,870 --> 00:28:36,380 For me to give practice to karuta is... 407 00:28:37,090 --> 00:28:38,590 Is... 408 00:28:39,300 --> 00:28:42,090 ...is an elegant hobby. 409 00:28:49,680 --> 00:28:51,180 Alright! Got it! 410 00:28:51,470 --> 00:28:53,060 Dammit! 411 00:28:53,060 --> 00:28:54,190 What is this? 412 00:28:54,440 --> 00:28:57,560 Isn't competitive karuta so cool?! 413 00:28:57,610 --> 00:28:59,440 You frequently jam your fingers. 414 00:28:59,440 --> 00:29:03,360 I can't seem to hear the poem at all. 415 00:29:03,780 --> 00:29:04,700 Poem? 416 00:29:05,410 --> 00:29:07,740 You can take cards even if you don't hear the songs. 417 00:29:07,740 --> 00:29:08,620 The "Beginning Character"... 418 00:29:08,620 --> 00:29:09,910 Silence! 419 00:29:09,950 --> 00:29:13,250 They are magnificent poems passed down to us from ancient times. 420 00:29:13,620 --> 00:29:14,750 This is... 421 00:29:15,420 --> 00:29:16,460 This is... 422 00:29:17,000 --> 00:29:18,590 This is blasphemy! 423 00:29:20,920 --> 00:29:23,260 Ah! Wait... 424 00:29:25,630 --> 00:29:27,590 There she goes... 425 00:29:28,050 --> 00:29:29,930 She loves traditional stuff? 426 00:29:30,220 --> 00:29:32,720 Ayase, you should give her up. 427 00:29:32,970 --> 00:29:34,850 She doesn't suit competitive karuta. 428 00:29:35,390 --> 00:29:38,730 No! There is no bad person who likes karuta. 429 00:29:43,940 --> 00:29:44,740 Here. 430 00:29:46,138 --> 00:29:49,642 [ Application ] 431 00:29:49,642 --> 00:29:51,310 [ Resignation ] 432 00:29:52,450 --> 00:29:54,160 Don't get the wrong idea. 433 00:29:54,160 --> 00:29:57,420 I will only join because of school regulations. 434 00:29:57,420 --> 00:30:00,000 I will quit whenever I want to. 435 00:30:00,000 --> 00:30:00,500 Oh my. 436 00:30:00,500 --> 00:30:01,750 And if I don't leave within 6 seconds 437 00:30:01,750 --> 00:30:03,710 I might not catch my usual train. 438 00:30:27,490 --> 00:30:31,200 Where are you Oe? 439 00:30:31,490 --> 00:30:32,950 Kana! 440 00:30:32,950 --> 00:30:35,330 You'll get scolded if you don't run. 441 00:30:36,500 --> 00:30:38,620 So you hate running. 442 00:30:38,830 --> 00:30:40,670 Running while wearing a hakama 443 00:30:40,830 --> 00:30:43,170 is a ribald thing to do. 444 00:30:44,000 --> 00:30:45,630 Ribald? 445 00:30:46,170 --> 00:30:48,930 My family is in the traditional clothing business. 446 00:30:49,930 --> 00:30:51,640 That's so cool! 447 00:30:52,010 --> 00:30:56,930 I chose the archery club because I can wear kimono. 448 00:30:57,230 --> 00:31:00,900 I deeply love the cultivated Japanese culture. 449 00:31:01,900 --> 00:31:05,150 Despite it all, the symbolic Hundred Poems 450 00:31:05,150 --> 00:31:07,990 is being used as a fastest fingers first ultra quiz contest. 451 00:31:11,160 --> 00:31:14,240 Um, you see... It's true that 452 00:31:14,240 --> 00:31:17,700 karuta is being used where you won't hear many of the characters. 453 00:31:17,700 --> 00:31:19,910 But I like a poem out of it. 454 00:31:20,370 --> 00:31:21,540 Do you know? 455 00:31:22,040 --> 00:31:23,590 "Chihayaburu Kamiyo / Even when the gods Held sway" 456 00:31:23,630 --> 00:31:25,580 "Held sway in the ancient days, I have never heard" 457 00:31:25,580 --> 00:31:27,680 "That water gleamed with autumn red As it does in Tatta's stream" 458 00:31:31,300 --> 00:31:34,510 The first person who taught me karuta said this to me. 459 00:31:35,560 --> 00:31:37,770 He said this is my poem. 460 00:31:38,930 --> 00:31:40,440 Your sweetheart said it? 461 00:31:43,350 --> 00:31:44,360 Your sweetheart said it right? 462 00:31:44,360 --> 00:31:45,730 No, no, no. Um. No. 463 00:31:45,730 --> 00:31:48,990 No, no. He's not my sweetheart. 464 00:31:51,400 --> 00:31:52,700 Why'd you ask? 465 00:31:52,740 --> 00:31:55,780 Because it's a love poem. 466 00:31:56,990 --> 00:31:58,040 Love? 467 00:31:59,540 --> 00:32:03,000 The poem is about the Tatta's stream is filled with autumn red, 468 00:32:03,000 --> 00:32:04,880 and looks so pretty, right? 469 00:32:04,880 --> 00:32:06,630 You are indeed correct. 470 00:32:06,630 --> 00:32:11,470 But a thousand years ago, Ariwara no Narihira hid his love with it. 471 00:32:11,720 --> 00:32:13,050 Hid? 472 00:32:13,380 --> 00:32:18,060 Because it's a forbidden love with the empress. 473 00:32:22,520 --> 00:32:23,770 This poem is about 474 00:32:23,770 --> 00:32:27,400 former lovers that was dedicated to the empress. 475 00:32:27,400 --> 00:32:30,400 A poem Narihira made. 476 00:32:31,820 --> 00:32:34,820 Through the fierce stream, his passionate feelings 477 00:32:34,820 --> 00:32:37,660 was intense to dye it red. 478 00:32:38,120 --> 00:32:41,960 He is saying that he still yearns for her. 479 00:32:43,160 --> 00:32:45,000 It is that kind of poem. 480 00:32:51,460 --> 00:32:54,470 With such short words, there can be many ways of reading it. 481 00:32:54,470 --> 00:32:56,180 That's why poems are interesting. 482 00:32:56,300 --> 00:32:57,760 5-7-5-7-7 character form 483 00:32:57,760 --> 00:33:01,220 nowadays is just a 31 character tweet. 484 00:33:03,310 --> 00:33:05,350 Is something wrong? 485 00:33:06,980 --> 00:33:10,070 It has become so red. 486 00:33:15,780 --> 00:33:17,490 My head 487 00:33:18,410 --> 00:33:20,830 has become so red. 488 00:33:22,700 --> 00:33:23,910 Wow. 489 00:33:24,290 --> 00:33:26,790 Wow! Wow! Wow! Tell me more! 490 00:33:27,000 --> 00:33:30,800 Among the Hundred Poems, even though the 43rd poem has a difficult image, is actually about love. 491 00:33:31,500 --> 00:33:35,170 When the people a thousand years ago worry about love, 492 00:33:35,170 --> 00:33:37,890 don't you think you can somehow relate to them? 493 00:33:39,510 --> 00:33:41,260 Let's play karuta together. 494 00:33:41,810 --> 00:33:44,640 You should tell all of us 495 00:33:44,890 --> 00:33:47,270 about all your beloved poems. 496 00:33:52,530 --> 00:33:53,940 I have... 497 00:33:56,240 --> 00:33:59,660 I have but one condition. 498 00:34:12,590 --> 00:34:13,710 It's fine. 499 00:34:13,880 --> 00:34:16,260 The karuta club is approved. 500 00:34:16,260 --> 00:34:17,590 Alright! 501 00:34:17,590 --> 00:34:20,180 I'll be the adviser for now. 502 00:34:20,260 --> 00:34:23,260 But I'm busy with the tennis club too. 503 00:34:23,260 --> 00:34:27,440 I'll just leave the responsibilities to the president. 504 00:34:27,440 --> 00:34:29,400 Yes Ma'am. Leave it to us! 505 00:34:31,110 --> 00:34:34,780 From now on, let's aim to win the Tokyo championships this coming June! 506 00:34:35,740 --> 00:34:37,780 There are two beginners you know. 507 00:34:37,780 --> 00:34:38,740 It's impossible to be a finalist. 508 00:34:38,740 --> 00:34:40,410 It's not impossible, Meat Bun! 509 00:34:40,410 --> 00:34:40,910 Meat Bun? 510 00:34:40,910 --> 00:34:42,950 I'll start training them hard from now on. 511 00:34:42,950 --> 00:34:46,750 Ah! Be sure to leave your Golden Week open. 512 00:34:46,750 --> 00:34:48,410 We'll have training camp. 513 00:34:48,460 --> 00:34:49,510 Excuse me. 514 00:34:49,510 --> 00:34:50,240 Yes, Ma'am. 515 00:34:50,710 --> 00:34:53,920 You're not the President, Ms Ayase. 516 00:34:57,900 --> 00:35:00,990 [ President: Taichi Mashima ] 517 00:35:17,400 --> 00:35:18,820 By the way. 518 00:35:19,070 --> 00:35:21,570 What was Oe's condition for joining? 519 00:35:25,120 --> 00:35:26,580 What are you doing? 520 00:35:26,740 --> 00:35:28,000 I've decided. 521 00:35:29,660 --> 00:35:31,170 I'll call him right now. 522 00:35:32,580 --> 00:35:33,630 Call? 523 00:35:39,630 --> 00:35:41,340 I can't... 524 00:35:42,090 --> 00:35:43,300 But I'll do it. 525 00:35:44,180 --> 00:35:45,430 Call who? 526 00:35:47,146 --> 00:35:48,240 Arata. 527 00:35:49,640 --> 00:35:53,100 I've decided that I'll call him when I make a karuta club. 528 00:35:53,230 --> 00:35:54,150 Okay. 529 00:36:11,290 --> 00:36:13,170 Yes? Wataya residence. 530 00:36:15,000 --> 00:36:16,250 Hello? 531 00:36:18,453 --> 00:36:20,168 Arata... 532 00:36:21,840 --> 00:36:23,130 It's you, Arata! 533 00:36:23,840 --> 00:36:25,090 Chihaya? 534 00:36:26,970 --> 00:36:28,470 How are you, Arata? 535 00:36:29,060 --> 00:36:30,680 I'm doing good. 536 00:36:32,190 --> 00:36:33,900 Same as always. 537 00:36:33,900 --> 00:36:34,980 You see. 538 00:36:35,350 --> 00:36:38,690 I made a karuta club now that I entered high school. 539 00:36:38,690 --> 00:36:40,030 Taichi is in it too. 540 00:36:40,480 --> 00:36:43,950 I see. That's wonderful Chihaya. 541 00:36:45,570 --> 00:36:50,290 We will be the Tokyo winners and will definitely go to the nationals. 542 00:36:50,700 --> 00:36:53,790 So come see us in Oumi Jinguu. 543 00:36:55,170 --> 00:36:57,540 Everyone at our karuta club will be waiting. 544 00:36:58,750 --> 00:37:00,500 I'm sure you'll get along with them. 545 00:37:15,730 --> 00:37:16,480 Hey. 546 00:37:17,900 --> 00:37:18,770 Hey! 547 00:37:35,120 --> 00:37:37,290 ~Though a swift stream is ~ 548 00:37:37,290 --> 00:37:42,050 ~Divided by a boulder In its headlong flow, ~ 549 00:37:43,090 --> 00:37:52,180 ~Though divided, on it rushes, And at last unites again. ~ 550 00:37:58,060 --> 00:38:07,240 ~What withers and falls away In this place is I myself. ~ 551 00:38:07,610 --> 00:38:14,330 ~Is there any way Except by a messenger To send these words to you?~ 552 00:38:19,330 --> 00:38:21,710 Arata. I'm off. 553 00:38:22,500 --> 00:38:24,170 I'll leave grandpa to you. 554 00:38:25,742 --> 00:38:26,420 Okay. 555 00:38:26,420 --> 00:38:29,140 That Akira is such a worrywart. 556 00:38:29,430 --> 00:38:32,680 I'll be fine alone. 557 00:38:33,140 --> 00:38:35,100 Just in case something happens. 558 00:38:35,350 --> 00:38:39,190 If the doctor said that one's head suffers like that of a bomb, 559 00:38:39,190 --> 00:38:41,110 anyone would worry. 560 00:38:43,690 --> 00:38:46,070 Get the nail clippers. 561 00:38:58,540 --> 00:39:00,620 Even if the water stream 562 00:39:01,000 --> 00:39:04,250 come across a boulder and be divided, 563 00:39:04,840 --> 00:39:08,130 it will once again be united in one stream. 564 00:39:09,680 --> 00:39:11,260 "Se o hayami"? 565 00:39:12,470 --> 00:39:14,470 I'm sorry about this, Arata. 566 00:39:14,810 --> 00:39:18,930 To think I would be the boulder. 567 00:39:20,020 --> 00:39:21,940 There's nothing to be sorry about. 568 00:39:23,230 --> 00:39:26,860 As long as we play karuta, we'll meet them again for sure. 569 00:39:29,150 --> 00:39:32,450 We made that pact. 570 00:39:36,700 --> 00:39:39,500 In karuta, there are only a hundred poems. 571 00:39:39,500 --> 00:39:41,040 So there's a "beginning character". 572 00:39:41,040 --> 00:39:43,210 If you listen to the first verse's first characters, 573 00:39:43,210 --> 00:39:45,170 you will know its corresponding second verse. 574 00:39:45,210 --> 00:39:48,300 And these are the beginner's cards. 575 00:39:48,340 --> 00:39:52,010 There are one to six characters to be the beginning character. 576 00:39:52,550 --> 00:39:54,850 There's a play in words to help. 577 00:39:55,930 --> 00:39:59,890 The first verse's, "Ukari keru / It was not for this" is paired with 578 00:39:59,890 --> 00:40:01,310 "Hageshikare / As pitiless" 579 00:40:01,310 --> 00:40:02,560 So the wordplay would be: 580 00:40:02,560 --> 00:40:03,940 Ukkari Hage / Carelessly Bald. 581 00:40:04,270 --> 00:40:06,020 That startled me. What's wrong? 582 00:40:06,070 --> 00:40:09,690 The poem, "Ukari keru", is an excellent poem within an excellent poem. 583 00:40:09,740 --> 00:40:11,780 It's a poem where the one cannot profess his love. 584 00:40:11,780 --> 00:40:14,950 It's really a painful poem of unrequited love. 585 00:40:15,120 --> 00:40:18,120 To think that it would be made into... 586 00:40:18,120 --> 00:40:18,660 Carelessly bald? 587 00:40:18,660 --> 00:40:20,370 Stop it! 588 00:40:20,370 --> 00:40:23,370 That unrequited love will surely not bear fruit! 589 00:40:23,420 --> 00:40:25,500 Wow. Kana here is funny. 590 00:40:25,750 --> 00:40:29,460 In competitive karuta, the one who hears and knows the beginning character wins. 591 00:40:29,460 --> 00:40:31,260 In order to measure the timing, 592 00:40:31,260 --> 00:40:34,930 the reader will surely read out the second verse once first 593 00:40:34,930 --> 00:40:36,890 before reading the next first verse. 594 00:40:36,930 --> 00:40:38,100 Like this. 595 00:40:41,600 --> 00:40:48,440 ~And neither have I beheld Nor crossed its bridge of heaven.~ 596 00:40:48,570 --> 00:40:52,450 ~It was not for this I prayed at the holy shrine: That she would become~ 597 00:40:52,490 --> 00:40:55,490 If a card is taken from the opponent's territory, 598 00:40:55,490 --> 00:40:58,330 a card will be given from your territory. 599 00:40:59,950 --> 00:41:01,540 That would be repeated over again. 600 00:41:01,540 --> 00:41:05,290 And you win when all of the cards in your territory are gone. 601 00:41:07,590 --> 00:41:08,750 Desk? 602 00:41:08,750 --> 00:41:11,510 If I don't leave in 11 seconds, I won't make it into cram school. 603 00:41:11,510 --> 00:41:13,630 But you should practice more. 604 00:41:13,630 --> 00:41:14,680 Have you forgotten? 605 00:41:14,680 --> 00:41:16,640 I was just free and joined the club. 606 00:41:16,640 --> 00:41:19,100 I didn't join because I'm serious in playing karuta. 607 00:41:24,140 --> 00:41:26,400 What should we do with Desk? 608 00:41:26,980 --> 00:41:29,230 Maybe we should find other members? 609 00:41:29,270 --> 00:41:31,150 Even if you say that... 610 00:41:31,150 --> 00:41:34,400 It was only Komano who hasn't joined any clubs. 611 00:41:36,990 --> 00:41:38,410 Desk! 612 00:41:43,290 --> 00:41:45,460 I don't want another member besides you! 613 00:41:49,130 --> 00:41:51,710 You can be the only one, Desk! 614 00:41:56,300 --> 00:41:57,840 Come at the training camp! 615 00:41:58,640 --> 00:42:00,430 Be sure to come! 616 00:42:25,500 --> 00:42:27,670 I wonder if Desk will come. 617 00:42:30,630 --> 00:42:32,040 He's alright. 618 00:42:35,970 --> 00:42:37,550 I'm sure he'll come. 619 00:42:57,030 --> 00:42:58,280 Here, here. 620 00:43:06,540 --> 00:43:08,910 Everyone at Shiranami Society! 621 00:43:10,920 --> 00:43:13,840 We will be participating the training camp this time. 622 00:43:13,840 --> 00:43:16,380 We are Mizusawa High School Competitive Karuta Club. 623 00:43:16,960 --> 00:43:18,800 Thank you for having us. 624 00:43:18,800 --> 00:43:20,800 Please treat us well. 625 00:43:20,930 --> 00:43:21,890 Welcome. 626 00:43:22,930 --> 00:43:26,520 He is my and Taichi's karuta mentor, Sir Harada. 627 00:43:26,770 --> 00:43:28,560 Pleased to meet you. 628 00:43:28,560 --> 00:43:33,420 For 40 years, I'm still aiming to be the Meijin. 629 00:43:33,420 --> 00:43:36,100 He is also the chief priest of this Bubai shrine. 630 00:43:36,610 --> 00:43:38,650 And this is...! 631 00:43:38,650 --> 00:43:40,900 With the help of Sir Harada, 632 00:43:40,900 --> 00:43:43,990 our special menu! 633 00:43:44,870 --> 00:43:47,080 However you look at it, that's impossible. 634 00:43:47,290 --> 00:43:49,160 A match will at least take an hour and a half. 635 00:43:49,160 --> 00:43:52,170 But to win tournaments, you'll have to enter a lot of matches per day. 636 00:43:52,170 --> 00:43:55,290 That's why we will build stamina for better matches. 637 00:43:56,170 --> 00:43:57,760 Then the first one would be... 638 00:43:58,920 --> 00:43:59,880 Kana! 639 00:44:01,220 --> 00:44:01,970 Let's do it. 640 00:44:03,390 --> 00:44:04,470 Let's do it, Komano. 641 00:44:04,470 --> 00:44:05,930 Okay. Let's start a match. 642 00:44:05,930 --> 00:44:07,510 Everyone get ready. 643 00:44:07,510 --> 00:44:08,640 Understood. 644 00:44:14,860 --> 00:44:16,650 I thought you won't come. 645 00:44:17,570 --> 00:44:19,650 I told you I'm free. 646 00:44:20,070 --> 00:44:21,570 You're right. 647 00:44:22,820 --> 00:44:24,070 Besides. 648 00:44:25,410 --> 00:44:26,990 It's the first time. 649 00:44:27,530 --> 00:44:28,490 What? 650 00:44:30,500 --> 00:44:33,040 That I've been said I can be the only one. 651 00:44:41,380 --> 00:44:43,220 You can do it! 652 00:44:46,010 --> 00:44:47,720 You can do it! 653 00:45:15,580 --> 00:45:16,330 Hey, watch it. 654 00:45:16,330 --> 00:45:16,960 I'm fine, I'm fine. 655 00:45:16,960 --> 00:45:17,580 Come on, I'll do it. 656 00:45:17,580 --> 00:45:19,380 I told you, I'm fine! 657 00:45:19,380 --> 00:45:20,340 You're cutting like a cat's paw. 658 00:45:20,340 --> 00:45:23,470 Then, Chihaya, can you prepare the eggs? 659 00:45:23,720 --> 00:45:25,010 Okay. 660 00:45:26,680 --> 00:45:27,970 Sorry! You okay? 661 00:45:27,970 --> 00:45:29,180 Sorry! Sorry! 662 00:45:29,180 --> 00:45:30,760 It's your fault, Taichi. 663 00:45:32,980 --> 00:45:34,600 Is that you, Chihaya? 664 00:45:36,600 --> 00:45:37,730 Yeah, yeah. 665 00:45:38,520 --> 00:45:41,230 So besides her is Mashima. 666 00:45:41,230 --> 00:45:44,070 Huh? Then who is the other one? 667 00:45:44,610 --> 00:45:45,650 That's Wataya. 668 00:45:46,740 --> 00:45:48,410 That's Arata Wataya, right? 669 00:45:48,570 --> 00:45:49,370 Yup. 670 00:45:49,620 --> 00:45:50,870 Who is that? 671 00:45:52,200 --> 00:45:57,330 He's the grandson of what is said to be the best in competitive karuta's history, Wataya Meijin. 672 00:45:58,580 --> 00:46:01,040 Didn't they transferred to Tokyo because of money concerns? 673 00:46:01,040 --> 00:46:01,920 That's right. 674 00:46:01,920 --> 00:46:04,590 But they were only here for only a year. 675 00:46:04,970 --> 00:46:07,890 Is Arata strong? 676 00:46:07,890 --> 00:46:12,310 Of course he is. He's the grandson of an eternal Meijin. 677 00:46:13,060 --> 00:46:16,940 He's annually the winner during elementary school. 678 00:46:18,060 --> 00:46:21,690 And guess who's the annual runner up? 679 00:46:23,650 --> 00:46:26,240 You were so strong even then, Meat Bun. 680 00:46:26,280 --> 00:46:28,820 Guess so. I've been told I'm a karuta prodigy. 681 00:46:28,820 --> 00:46:30,620 But you're always second. 682 00:46:31,280 --> 00:46:33,370 I'm told to be the "capital's lightning"! 683 00:46:33,370 --> 00:46:35,250 But you're still second. 684 00:46:37,580 --> 00:46:39,370 But to win against Meat Bun, 685 00:46:39,370 --> 00:46:41,670 Arata must be something. 686 00:46:41,670 --> 00:46:42,800 Um, Kana. 687 00:46:42,800 --> 00:46:44,630 Stop calling me Meat Bun! 688 00:46:44,630 --> 00:46:48,880 Taichi can't even lose to him when Arata's not wearing glasses. 689 00:46:48,880 --> 00:46:50,930 To think Arata has really bad eyesight. 690 00:46:51,550 --> 00:46:52,850 Did he? 691 00:46:52,890 --> 00:46:55,060 What the? He gave you a handicap? 692 00:46:55,060 --> 00:46:55,560 No, no, no. 693 00:46:55,560 --> 00:46:57,180 When we were doing karuta in Japanese language class, 694 00:46:57,180 --> 00:46:59,310 the finalists were Taichi and Arata. 695 00:46:59,310 --> 00:47:01,520 During that time, Arata's glasses went missing. 696 00:47:01,730 --> 00:47:04,570 Maybe Mashima hid it. 697 00:47:04,570 --> 00:47:06,530 Taichi won't do something that low. 698 00:47:06,530 --> 00:47:07,740 Right, Taichi? 699 00:47:08,650 --> 00:47:09,530 Yeah. 700 00:47:10,200 --> 00:47:12,160 Really? I'm pretty sure it's his doing! 701 00:47:12,160 --> 00:47:13,660 No he didn't! Why don't you believe me. 702 00:47:13,660 --> 00:47:15,490 No way, no way. I'm pretty sure he'll do it. 703 00:47:15,490 --> 00:47:16,080 He looks like it. 704 00:47:16,080 --> 00:47:17,620 No he won't do that. 705 00:47:20,120 --> 00:47:22,210 15 card difference. 706 00:47:22,210 --> 00:47:24,840 Don't worry about it. You've become a lot stronger. 707 00:47:24,960 --> 00:47:26,300 But you see. 708 00:47:26,710 --> 00:47:29,510 There's nothing wrong with your reactions, Eyelashes. 709 00:47:29,970 --> 00:47:33,100 You just don't put out during the essential moments. 710 00:47:33,470 --> 00:47:36,140 The separated cards have been removed altogether. 711 00:47:36,140 --> 00:47:38,680 What do you mean? 712 00:47:38,930 --> 00:47:41,600 Hmm. It's like this. 713 00:47:42,020 --> 00:47:43,610 You don't have luck. 714 00:47:43,610 --> 00:47:45,020 Does that mean 715 00:47:45,020 --> 00:47:48,440 the karuta's gods are not with him? 716 00:47:48,820 --> 00:47:50,110 Hey. That's not it, Oe. 717 00:47:50,110 --> 00:47:52,280 No, no. I won't go that far. 718 00:47:52,280 --> 00:47:53,870 Right, Sir? 719 00:47:53,870 --> 00:47:56,120 Maybe he has a bad habit. 720 00:47:56,160 --> 00:47:57,910 Right? To think he's popular with the ladies. 721 00:47:57,910 --> 00:48:00,120 No, I'm not like that. 722 00:48:00,160 --> 00:48:02,580 You've been attacking "Chihayaburu" all out. 723 00:48:02,580 --> 00:48:05,000 I think that's the main cause of it. 724 00:48:06,231 --> 00:48:08,380 I see. 725 00:48:08,380 --> 00:48:09,760 Speaking of "Chihayaburu", 726 00:48:09,760 --> 00:48:12,430 you now go with the same high school with Chihaya. 727 00:48:12,430 --> 00:48:14,090 It's a good thing you two are together. 728 00:48:14,430 --> 00:48:16,220 Hey, wait, wait. 729 00:48:16,220 --> 00:48:17,970 What do you mean? 730 00:48:17,970 --> 00:48:19,520 I think it was autumn of last year. 731 00:48:19,520 --> 00:48:21,440 I stumbled with Taichi at the station, 732 00:48:21,440 --> 00:48:23,900 I told him that Chihaya will go to Mizusawa. 733 00:48:23,900 --> 00:48:25,150 Mr Tsuboguchi! 734 00:48:25,610 --> 00:48:27,150 That's why you chose Mizusawa, right? 735 00:48:27,150 --> 00:48:28,400 Hey! 736 00:48:28,400 --> 00:48:30,070 Oh my! 737 00:48:38,040 --> 00:48:40,870 I told him to keep it a secret! 738 00:48:41,410 --> 00:48:45,210 Dammit Mr Tsuboguchi! 739 00:48:50,800 --> 00:48:52,050 A long time ago, 740 00:48:52,050 --> 00:48:55,340 Taichi and Arata used to spend the night here. 741 00:48:55,800 --> 00:48:57,430 I see. 742 00:48:57,600 --> 00:49:01,390 Taichi's sleep-talking was so noisy. 743 00:49:02,730 --> 00:49:04,440 I can't sleep at all. 744 00:49:05,060 --> 00:49:08,110 But Arata was sound asleep. 745 00:49:11,320 --> 00:49:12,440 Um... 746 00:49:13,570 --> 00:49:17,450 Could it be that the one who told you that "Chihayaburu" is your poem 747 00:49:17,870 --> 00:49:20,370 is Arata? 748 00:49:26,120 --> 00:49:27,750 Yes. 749 00:49:28,960 --> 00:49:30,800 What kind of person is he? 750 00:49:39,810 --> 00:49:41,010 Passionate. 751 00:49:48,610 --> 00:49:55,900 ~Here comes spring, now the flower blooms.~ 752 00:49:58,030 --> 00:49:58,780 ~Made white~ 753 00:49:59,370 --> 00:50:00,030 Wait! 754 00:50:02,790 --> 00:50:03,750 Oh no! 755 00:50:04,200 --> 00:50:05,540 I stuck a card again. 756 00:50:05,620 --> 00:50:08,130 What are you?! You're so strong! 757 00:50:10,250 --> 00:50:12,590 I've been practicing alone all this time. 758 00:50:13,670 --> 00:50:14,880 Alone? 759 00:50:15,760 --> 00:50:19,510 My dream is to be a Karuta Meijin. 760 00:50:20,435 --> 00:50:22,008 Dream? 761 00:50:22,970 --> 00:50:25,180 Why? Why Meijin? 762 00:50:26,180 --> 00:50:29,480 That's because if you become the best in karuta in Japan, 763 00:50:29,860 --> 00:50:32,730 that means you become the best in the world, right? 764 00:50:34,426 --> 00:50:36,240 The world's... 765 00:50:38,355 --> 00:50:39,857 ...best. 766 00:50:41,740 --> 00:50:44,790 To be the best in the world 767 00:50:46,750 --> 00:50:50,210 is something I haven't thought about. 768 00:50:52,920 --> 00:50:54,300 Somehow, 769 00:50:57,220 --> 00:51:01,550 my heart thumped, 770 00:51:05,250 --> 00:51:10,850 and squeezed. 771 00:51:14,070 --> 00:51:15,980 Carelessly bald. 772 00:51:17,190 --> 00:51:20,490 It's the first time I felt like that. 773 00:51:20,490 --> 00:51:21,910 President. 774 00:51:23,870 --> 00:51:27,120 On this 3rd day of training camp, to test their abilities, 775 00:51:27,120 --> 00:51:30,500 I sent Eyelashes and Meat Bun to a tournament. 776 00:51:30,540 --> 00:51:33,790 That sounds so good! I also want to go! 777 00:51:33,790 --> 00:51:36,340 You're running out of money, Chihaya. 778 00:51:36,340 --> 00:51:38,510 That's right! 779 00:51:38,590 --> 00:51:43,800 Even if I should sell this Daddy Bear towel Harajuku limited edition at Yahoo! Auctions! 780 00:51:44,430 --> 00:51:45,850 No, no, no. 781 00:51:46,180 --> 00:51:49,560 There is a reason I left you here, Chihaya. 782 00:51:51,270 --> 00:51:51,980 Look. 783 00:51:54,980 --> 00:51:56,780 Akihito Sudo. 784 00:51:57,780 --> 00:52:01,150 The Hokuo Academy competive karuta club he's a member of 785 00:52:01,150 --> 00:52:04,030 had always been participating in the national tournaments. 786 00:52:04,030 --> 00:52:06,280 Champion of the champions. 787 00:52:13,960 --> 00:52:15,920 I wonder what Dad is doing? 788 00:52:16,500 --> 00:52:19,010 Even though he said he'll be back by 8AM. 789 00:52:19,130 --> 00:52:22,970 He's at night shift. He probably got his hands full. 790 00:52:25,470 --> 00:52:26,760 Grandpa. 791 00:52:28,930 --> 00:52:30,930 Maybe I should not attend this time. 792 00:52:30,930 --> 00:52:32,690 It's alright. 793 00:52:32,770 --> 00:52:36,360 I'll just be fine over here. 794 00:52:38,480 --> 00:52:39,690 But... 795 00:52:40,150 --> 00:52:42,150 You want to be strong, right? 796 00:52:42,820 --> 00:52:47,160 So that you can meet your friends at Tokyo with your head up high. 797 00:52:50,370 --> 00:52:54,460 Go on. There's nothing to worry about. 798 00:52:57,210 --> 00:52:59,340 I'll finish it quick and come back. 799 00:53:06,510 --> 00:53:07,640 Arata. 800 00:53:10,640 --> 00:53:12,230 Don't forget the image. 801 00:53:23,860 --> 00:53:25,740 Let's have a good match. 802 00:53:26,030 --> 00:53:27,070 Ouch. 803 00:53:28,530 --> 00:53:29,830 Excuse me. 804 00:53:31,580 --> 00:53:33,040 Where's your "sorry"? 805 00:53:36,210 --> 00:53:38,080 Where's your "sorry"? 806 00:53:39,590 --> 00:53:40,420 Um. 807 00:53:41,000 --> 00:53:43,580 But I already said "excuse me". 808 00:53:43,580 --> 00:53:45,580 If you don't apologize, I'll make you cry. 809 00:53:47,300 --> 00:53:48,850 There you have it! 810 00:53:49,050 --> 00:53:51,970 The S in Sudo means super sadist. 811 00:53:51,970 --> 00:53:52,640 Got that? 812 00:53:52,640 --> 00:53:53,310 Go away. 813 00:53:53,310 --> 00:53:54,230 Understood. 814 00:53:57,560 --> 00:53:59,310 Let's have a good match. 815 00:53:59,310 --> 00:54:00,400 Super sadist? 816 00:54:01,900 --> 00:54:03,740 This is the place but... 817 00:54:08,320 --> 00:54:09,280 There. 818 00:54:12,124 --> 00:54:14,053 Okay. 819 00:54:14,750 --> 00:54:16,290 Are you nervous? 820 00:54:16,330 --> 00:54:17,330 I'm not. 821 00:54:20,728 --> 00:54:21,484 Ouch. 822 00:54:27,380 --> 00:54:28,470 Arata? 823 00:54:29,950 --> 00:54:31,253 Taichi? 824 00:54:31,760 --> 00:54:33,010 That Arata? 825 00:54:33,680 --> 00:54:35,140 Arata Wataya? 826 00:54:35,680 --> 00:54:38,020 Um, if I remember correctly. 827 00:54:39,431 --> 00:54:39,946 Ni... 828 00:54:40,142 --> 00:54:41,164 Ni! 829 00:54:41,377 --> 00:54:41,820 Ni? 830 00:54:41,820 --> 00:54:42,440 Ni, ni! 831 00:54:42,440 --> 00:54:43,200 Niku / Meat. 832 00:54:43,650 --> 00:54:44,320 Niku / Meat? 833 00:54:44,320 --> 00:54:45,530 It's Nishida! 834 00:54:45,530 --> 00:54:46,400 Mi-meat? 835 00:54:46,400 --> 00:54:47,450 You came. 836 00:54:52,990 --> 00:54:54,830 Give my thanks to Chihaya. 837 00:54:57,160 --> 00:54:58,960 When I got the call from her, 838 00:54:59,420 --> 00:55:01,540 I thought of participating here. 839 00:55:02,340 --> 00:55:04,170 You should say that to her personally. 840 00:55:04,880 --> 00:55:06,050 Well, you see... 841 00:55:09,130 --> 00:55:11,260 I thought you two are dating. 842 00:55:13,680 --> 00:55:15,770 Well, how should I know that I'm far away. 843 00:55:15,770 --> 00:55:18,980 No, no, no, no. We're not dating. 844 00:55:20,650 --> 00:55:22,190 I see. 845 00:55:22,980 --> 00:55:25,980 We will soon begin the opening ceremony! 846 00:55:29,450 --> 00:55:30,280 Here. 847 00:55:31,660 --> 00:55:32,910 Here's my mobile number. 848 00:55:34,950 --> 00:55:35,910 Thank you. 849 00:55:36,540 --> 00:55:38,500 Please tell that Chihaya too. 850 00:55:47,590 --> 00:55:50,970 ~In the early dawn When the mists on Uji River~ 851 00:55:51,220 --> 00:55:52,680 I'm sorry, Mashima. 852 00:55:59,980 --> 00:56:00,770 So fast. 853 00:56:01,140 --> 00:56:01,850 Here. 854 00:56:02,730 --> 00:56:03,940 He's good. 855 00:56:04,480 --> 00:56:05,360 Right? 856 00:56:37,560 --> 00:56:38,770 It's that time. 857 00:56:40,730 --> 00:56:41,940 That time... 858 00:56:43,060 --> 00:56:44,350 I've been abandoned... 859 00:56:51,030 --> 00:56:54,320 When there is only one left, 860 00:56:54,410 --> 00:56:57,080 this is the "fatal game". 861 00:56:57,700 --> 00:57:00,410 If that happens, whichever card is read first, 862 00:57:00,410 --> 00:57:02,460 the outcome will be decided. 863 00:57:03,500 --> 00:57:07,250 That's because anyone can put weight 864 00:57:07,250 --> 00:57:09,340 at the cards near them. 865 00:57:12,300 --> 00:57:16,640 ~Like Michinoku prints Of the tangled leaves of ferns,~ 866 00:57:16,640 --> 00:57:18,970 And like what it's called, 867 00:57:19,260 --> 00:57:21,020 you only have to test your luck. 868 00:57:32,150 --> 00:57:33,360 Come on. 869 00:57:33,950 --> 00:57:35,780 Come on, "Chihayaburu"! 870 00:57:35,780 --> 00:57:38,450 ~That I have become confused~ 871 00:57:38,450 --> 00:57:43,960 ~But my love for you remains.~ 872 00:58:10,480 --> 00:58:13,530 You really are no good with fatal games. 873 00:58:14,240 --> 00:58:17,110 You should have yourself exorcised by Sir Harada. 874 00:58:17,110 --> 00:58:18,360 Shut up. 875 00:58:21,490 --> 00:58:24,700 There are still trains running. You can go ahead. 876 00:58:25,460 --> 00:58:30,040 I still have to face Arata Wataya in the finals. 877 00:58:35,090 --> 00:58:37,880 Last time I fought him was in elementary school. 878 00:58:40,390 --> 00:58:43,350 I'll show him how much I've gotten strong. 879 00:58:45,680 --> 00:58:47,140 If you're gonna cry, cry. 880 00:58:57,950 --> 00:59:04,330 ~At the break of day, Just as though the morning moon Lightened the dim scene, ~ 881 00:59:09,670 --> 00:59:11,920 That's because you didn't say "sorry". 882 00:59:16,880 --> 00:59:18,680 Isn't Sudo's covering hand incredible? 883 00:59:19,430 --> 00:59:20,180 But. 884 00:59:21,220 --> 00:59:23,140 Do you even have time to worry about her? 885 00:59:41,610 --> 00:59:43,950 ~The rooster's crowing In the middle of the night ~ 886 00:59:43,950 --> 00:59:47,370 The highlight is Arata Wataya. 887 00:59:48,080 --> 00:59:50,160 He really is the grandson of the Meijin. 888 00:59:51,500 --> 00:59:55,550 Even if his opponent is enough to be an A level player. 889 00:59:56,460 --> 00:59:59,880 But his current opponent is no match for him. 890 01:00:12,310 --> 01:00:13,690 Thank you very much. 891 01:00:13,860 --> 01:00:15,480 Thank you very much. 892 01:00:21,490 --> 01:00:23,320 You just formed because of liking \karuta. 893 01:00:24,320 --> 01:00:26,870 To think you're aiming to be champions with these kind of members, 894 01:00:27,370 --> 01:00:29,080 you are just underestimating us. 895 01:00:31,120 --> 01:00:33,750 Sudo has a girlfriend. 896 01:00:34,080 --> 01:00:35,130 So don't be hasty. 897 01:01:04,450 --> 01:01:05,950 There you are, Desk! 898 01:01:06,370 --> 01:01:08,990 Desk! Everyone is acting strange! 899 01:01:08,990 --> 01:01:10,290 Wa-wait! Hold it! 900 01:01:10,790 --> 01:01:12,080 Hold on! Wait! Wait! 901 01:01:15,960 --> 01:01:17,250 What's wrong guys? 902 01:01:17,710 --> 01:01:18,920 Won't you practice? 903 01:01:21,170 --> 01:01:22,590 You see... 904 01:01:23,510 --> 01:01:26,890 I don't know what should we practice for. 905 01:01:27,760 --> 01:01:29,600 That's true. 906 01:01:38,770 --> 01:01:40,270 What? What? 907 01:01:42,190 --> 01:01:44,240 What're you all saying? 908 01:01:44,530 --> 01:01:48,320 Did you think that there won't be players better than you? 909 01:01:54,330 --> 01:01:54,880 Ayase! 910 01:01:54,880 --> 01:01:55,730 Yes! 911 01:01:56,370 --> 01:01:58,460 Whenever you dive fast, you thrust too much. 912 01:01:58,460 --> 01:02:00,630 The hand thrust is unconditional and is twice the difference. 913 01:02:00,630 --> 01:02:02,300 There are matches you can win but won't! 914 01:02:02,300 --> 01:02:03,170 Understood! 915 01:02:03,720 --> 01:02:04,550 Mashima! 916 01:02:05,300 --> 01:02:06,090 Yes! 917 01:02:06,300 --> 01:02:08,340 You don't practice swinging at all, do you? 918 01:02:08,340 --> 01:02:09,470 It's not the time to be shy. 919 01:02:09,470 --> 01:02:12,640 You should drive your body to have more sense of distance! 920 01:02:12,640 --> 01:02:13,390 Understood! 921 01:02:14,430 --> 01:02:15,480 Meat Bun! 922 01:02:15,480 --> 01:02:16,270 Yes! 923 01:02:16,640 --> 01:02:21,270 Whenever your opponent is a girl, your percentage of winning is lowered tremendously! 924 01:02:21,270 --> 01:02:23,400 There is no distinction between girls and boys in karuta! 925 01:02:23,400 --> 01:02:26,200 Before you stretch your upper lip, stretch your hand first! 926 01:02:27,320 --> 01:02:29,410 Desk, what is this? 927 01:02:30,280 --> 01:02:32,290 I made a karuta app. 928 01:02:34,540 --> 01:02:35,710 Wow! 929 01:02:36,370 --> 01:02:37,540 What is this? 930 01:02:38,330 --> 01:02:40,250 This is awesome, Desk! 931 01:02:40,250 --> 01:02:41,960 Hey, tell me more about myself! 932 01:02:42,420 --> 01:02:44,340 That's what I told you, Mashima! 933 01:02:44,340 --> 01:02:46,840 Desk fits playing karuta! 934 01:02:48,010 --> 01:02:49,340 That tickles! That tickles! 935 01:02:49,340 --> 01:02:50,430 Wait, wait! 936 01:02:50,430 --> 01:02:51,350 Lemme see, lemme see. 937 01:02:51,350 --> 01:02:52,760 Here's Ayase's. 938 01:02:53,540 --> 01:02:57,169 [ Days before Tokyo Tournament ] 939 01:02:57,270 --> 01:02:59,690 Fight! Fight! Fight! 940 01:02:59,850 --> 01:03:05,570 Mizusawa! Fight! Fight! Fight! 941 01:03:12,800 --> 01:03:13,620 Keep! 942 01:03:13,620 --> 01:03:14,660 Gotcha! 943 01:03:14,660 --> 01:03:15,450 "Se o hayami" 944 01:03:15,660 --> 01:03:16,370 "Sumi no e no" 945 01:03:19,960 --> 01:03:22,290 "Ura", "Kaze wo", "Nagara", "Kimi ga tame wo ", "Harasu" 946 01:03:22,460 --> 01:03:25,130 Here. Here. Here. 947 01:03:25,510 --> 01:03:27,420 No! Here. 948 01:03:30,426 --> 01:03:32,248 Got it! 949 01:03:36,640 --> 01:03:37,980 Sorry. 950 01:03:39,890 --> 01:03:41,230 Okay, Ms Ayase. 951 01:03:46,888 --> 01:03:48,160 Okay! 952 01:04:09,260 --> 01:04:10,300 Come on. 953 01:04:12,510 --> 01:04:13,164 Let's go. 954 01:04:13,160 --> 01:04:13,760 What? 955 01:04:14,100 --> 01:04:15,970 One, two...! 956 01:04:26,320 --> 01:04:27,662 One more time! 957 01:04:27,660 --> 01:04:28,426 Let's go! 958 01:04:29,690 --> 01:04:30,700 Come on, just a bit more. 959 01:04:30,700 --> 01:04:31,740 I'm done. 960 01:04:39,500 --> 01:04:40,580 Meat Bun. 961 01:04:40,580 --> 01:04:41,250 This is so cool! 962 01:04:41,250 --> 01:04:42,080 It's so beautiful! 963 01:04:42,080 --> 01:04:43,540 Kana! Kana! 964 01:04:44,210 --> 01:04:44,920 Hey! 965 01:04:45,290 --> 01:04:46,500 Let's go! 966 01:04:51,630 --> 01:04:53,430 "When I take the path" 967 01:04:53,930 --> 01:04:55,720 "To Tago's coast, I see" 968 01:04:56,050 --> 01:04:57,560 "Perfect whiteness laid" 969 01:04:58,560 --> 01:05:01,850 "On Mount Fuji's lofty peak By the drift of falling snow." 970 01:05:03,690 --> 01:05:07,940 Mt Fuji must have been there a thousand years ago too. 971 01:05:09,480 --> 01:05:13,450 It has always been there all this time. 972 01:05:17,450 --> 01:05:20,080 You're crying, Oe. 973 01:05:24,000 --> 01:05:25,420 Am I weird? 974 01:05:25,670 --> 01:05:26,630 No, no. 975 01:05:26,750 --> 01:05:28,210 I'm weird, aren't I? 976 01:05:29,090 --> 01:05:29,800 But... 977 01:05:30,340 --> 01:05:32,090 I'm deeply moved. 978 01:05:36,890 --> 01:05:39,220 You really love poems. 979 01:05:41,770 --> 01:05:44,190 Whenever I think about the Hundred Poems, 980 01:05:44,270 --> 01:05:48,440 I'm always overwhelmed by the writers' sentiments no matter how long time goes by. 981 01:06:01,040 --> 01:06:02,080 Oe. 982 01:06:04,210 --> 01:06:06,290 I came to realize this. 983 01:06:08,040 --> 01:06:11,050 I know when the gods abandoned me. 984 01:06:17,180 --> 01:06:18,180 President. 985 01:06:26,890 --> 01:06:31,070 If you realized it, I think that's well enough. 986 01:06:43,410 --> 01:06:44,540 Also, 987 01:06:45,960 --> 01:06:49,130 I think love is superior when you are closer. 988 01:06:49,710 --> 01:06:51,210 I'll be cheering for you. 989 01:07:02,180 --> 01:07:10,020 ~On Mount Fuji's lofty peak By the drift of falling snow.~ 990 01:07:10,650 --> 01:07:12,020 ~On a mountain slope,~ 991 01:07:12,020 --> 01:07:13,980 ~Solitary, uncompanioned, Stands a cherry tree.~ 992 01:07:13,980 --> 01:07:16,860 You strained too much at the last covering hand's escape. 993 01:07:16,860 --> 01:07:18,400 You should loosen a bit. 994 01:07:19,740 --> 01:07:21,370 With a snap of your wrist. 995 01:07:21,780 --> 01:07:25,180 It's easy if it's your territory but if it's in the opponent's territory, 996 01:07:25,180 --> 01:07:27,180 you should thrust more or you won't reach it. 997 01:07:27,710 --> 01:07:31,000 You should move more with your body. 998 01:07:36,380 --> 01:07:38,170 What's wrong, Kana? 999 01:07:39,380 --> 01:07:41,090 It's so quiet. 1000 01:07:41,800 --> 01:07:44,720 It seems like we are the only people here at school. 1001 01:07:46,470 --> 01:07:48,850 Well, it's already this late. 1002 01:07:50,980 --> 01:07:53,440 "Morotomo ni" is about a monk 1003 01:07:53,440 --> 01:07:57,230 who read the poem when he endured solitary training. 1004 01:07:57,990 --> 01:08:01,160 There was only one cherry tree that bloom in the mountains, 1005 01:08:01,240 --> 01:08:04,580 and he call out to it to be a friend since they're both alone. 1006 01:08:05,330 --> 01:08:08,250 Isn't it a lonely poem? 1007 01:08:09,910 --> 01:08:13,830 "On a mountain slope, Solitary, uncompanioned, Stands a cherry tree." 1008 01:08:14,750 --> 01:08:18,630 "Except for you, lonely friend, To others I am unknown. " 1009 01:08:20,220 --> 01:08:22,590 I don't feel lonely at all. 1010 01:08:27,600 --> 01:08:29,310 I... 1011 01:08:31,310 --> 01:08:34,613 I hear a poem of strong bond. 1012 01:08:38,030 --> 01:08:39,860 As long as you're here, 1013 01:08:40,860 --> 01:08:42,610 I can endure. 1014 01:08:44,370 --> 01:08:45,620 That's why... 1015 01:08:47,280 --> 01:08:50,580 I want to know... 1016 01:08:53,960 --> 01:08:56,500 ...more about you. 1017 01:09:08,890 --> 01:09:10,640 Let's win this. 1018 01:09:12,310 --> 01:09:13,480 Tomorrow's competition. 1019 01:09:21,786 --> 01:09:22,631 Yeah! 1020 01:09:29,528 --> 01:09:30,906 Taichi. 1021 01:09:33,960 --> 01:09:35,250 Thank you. 1022 01:09:36,250 --> 01:09:37,500 About what? 1023 01:09:39,590 --> 01:09:41,710 Because you become to love karuta. 1024 01:09:45,840 --> 01:09:47,720 Yeah. That makes me 1025 01:09:48,050 --> 01:09:49,810 happy the most. 1026 01:09:58,440 --> 01:10:00,770 See you tomorrow then. 1027 01:10:01,420 --> 01:10:02,230 See you. 1028 01:10:02,230 --> 01:10:03,030 Yeah. 1029 01:10:09,733 --> 01:10:11,333 Chihaya. 1030 01:10:18,210 --> 01:10:19,380 Let's do our best. 1031 01:10:21,630 --> 01:10:22,460 Yeah. 1032 01:10:23,510 --> 01:10:24,510 Bye bye. 1033 01:11:07,930 --> 01:11:09,680 Last prayer? 1034 01:11:11,470 --> 01:11:12,550 No way. 1035 01:11:13,100 --> 01:11:15,470 Nothing I prayed came true to me. 1036 01:11:15,470 --> 01:11:17,770 That's because of my bad habit. 1037 01:11:21,020 --> 01:11:24,690 Tomorrow's the day. I'll be going too to cheer you on. 1038 01:11:27,690 --> 01:11:28,500 Sir? 1039 01:11:28,530 --> 01:11:29,320 Yes? 1040 01:11:30,030 --> 01:11:33,410 The poem "Chihayaburu / held sway in the ancient days" is about the gods, right? 1041 01:11:34,950 --> 01:11:37,290 Yeah. You can say that. 1042 01:11:37,620 --> 01:11:39,620 If it's held sway in the ancient days, 1043 01:11:39,830 --> 01:11:42,670 the gods will surely be there too. 1044 01:11:42,960 --> 01:11:45,840 If it's a mobile suit, then it's like Gundam. 1045 01:11:46,300 --> 01:11:48,130 What's with that example? 1046 01:11:51,050 --> 01:11:53,010 Why do you ask? 1047 01:11:57,640 --> 01:12:02,400 I met Arata at the last tournament. 1048 01:12:02,400 --> 01:12:03,690 So you've met Glasses. 1049 01:12:05,980 --> 01:12:11,200 He was so incredible. 1050 01:12:13,240 --> 01:12:15,530 That's when I realized it. 1051 01:12:16,490 --> 01:12:21,170 No matter how much I spend all my adolescent life, I can't beat him. 1052 01:12:22,370 --> 01:12:24,130 Are you talking about karuta? 1053 01:12:25,040 --> 01:12:26,550 There's also that. 1054 01:12:28,840 --> 01:12:29,970 Arata 1055 01:12:30,510 --> 01:12:33,800 probably thinks that Chihaya and me are meant for each other. 1056 01:12:34,140 --> 01:12:35,970 But despite it all, 1057 01:12:36,760 --> 01:12:39,640 I followed Chihaya and enrolled at Mizusawa. 1058 01:12:40,180 --> 01:12:42,230 Even making the karuta club is 1059 01:12:43,230 --> 01:12:46,270 only an excuse to be with Chihaya more. 1060 01:12:46,400 --> 01:12:49,110 It's not that I really like karuta. 1061 01:12:50,860 --> 01:12:53,860 I'm sorry to say that loud to a karuta instructor. 1062 01:12:53,860 --> 01:12:56,780 No, it's alright. I have somewhat realized it. 1063 01:13:00,250 --> 01:13:03,790 I'm like that. 1064 01:13:05,880 --> 01:13:07,340 Outwitted. 1065 01:13:08,380 --> 01:13:09,670 Tricked. 1066 01:13:11,220 --> 01:13:12,300 Snatched. 1067 01:13:13,130 --> 01:13:14,260 Hid. 1068 01:13:18,310 --> 01:13:20,270 No matter how much I begged, 1069 01:13:21,810 --> 01:13:24,190 compared to him, the gods would not 1070 01:13:26,480 --> 01:13:30,400 make the poem, Chihayaburu, turn my way. 1071 01:13:37,160 --> 01:13:38,450 Eyelashes. 1072 01:13:39,120 --> 01:13:41,790 You know the the poem, "Kono tabi wa", right? 1073 01:13:44,000 --> 01:13:46,380 Since he wasn't able to prepare the offering, 1074 01:13:46,580 --> 01:13:49,630 autumn leaves were given as tribute. 1075 01:13:49,960 --> 01:13:53,970 A poem where the judgment would be left to the gods' decision. 1076 01:13:56,840 --> 01:13:58,300 "At the present time," 1077 01:14:00,060 --> 01:14:02,600 "Since I could bring no offering, See Mount Tamuke!" 1078 01:14:03,520 --> 01:14:07,810 "Here are brocades of red leaves, As a tribute to the gods." 1079 01:14:09,520 --> 01:14:12,900 You can chant to the gods or to luck. 1080 01:14:13,650 --> 01:14:17,700 I think it's the special privilege to the people who give their best. 1081 01:14:19,870 --> 01:14:22,290 You can't win spending all your adolescence? 1082 01:14:25,870 --> 01:14:27,080 Eyelashes. 1083 01:14:28,130 --> 01:14:30,290 Say that after you spent it. 1084 01:15:10,330 --> 01:15:13,300 We will soon begin the opening ceremony. 1085 01:15:13,500 --> 01:15:15,840 Players and officers, 1086 01:15:15,840 --> 01:15:18,430 please proceed to the grounds. 1087 01:15:18,680 --> 01:15:22,010 As for the operations staff, please proceed to the designated locations. 1088 01:15:22,390 --> 01:15:23,640 I repeat. 1089 01:15:23,810 --> 01:15:26,770 We will soon begin the opening ceremony. 1090 01:15:26,770 --> 01:15:29,270 Players and officers, 1091 01:15:29,270 --> 01:15:32,020 please proceed to the grounds. 1092 01:15:38,010 --> 01:15:39,240 [ Oe Traditional Clothing Shop ] 1093 01:15:39,240 --> 01:15:40,590 So this is Oe's condition in joining? [ Oe Traditional Clothing Shop ] 1094 01:15:40,590 --> 01:15:41,700 So this is Oe's condition in joining? 1095 01:15:41,700 --> 01:15:45,040 They're too excited wearing hakama. 1096 01:15:45,120 --> 01:15:47,450 I really feel so restless. 1097 01:15:47,450 --> 01:15:49,870 Please help everyone. 1098 01:15:49,870 --> 01:15:51,210 It's just what I thought. 1099 01:15:51,710 --> 01:15:52,710 Oe Traditional Clothing Shop. 1100 01:15:52,710 --> 01:15:55,920 Returning the championship pennant, Hokuo Academy. 1101 01:16:03,930 --> 01:16:05,430 It's him. 1102 01:16:07,220 --> 01:16:08,730 Is he the one who beat you out? 1103 01:16:08,730 --> 01:16:10,100 Shut up. 1104 01:16:10,560 --> 01:16:12,770 Everyone looks so strong. 1105 01:16:13,900 --> 01:16:24,950 Please do not let us fight Hokuo! Please do not let us fight Hokuo! 1106 01:16:28,080 --> 01:16:30,330 Game starts in two minutes. 1107 01:16:45,180 --> 01:16:48,720 We will now start the first match. 1108 01:16:49,100 --> 01:16:52,480 The reader is Joumori, a licensed A class reader. 1109 01:16:53,770 --> 01:16:56,190 Let's have a good match. 1110 01:16:58,150 --> 01:17:00,360 Let's have a good match. 1111 01:17:04,660 --> 01:17:11,290 ~Naniwa Bay, now the flower blooms, but for winter.~ 1112 01:17:12,370 --> 01:17:18,710 ~Here comes spring, now the flower blooms.~ 1113 01:17:18,710 --> 01:17:20,260 Eikou Academy, fight! 1114 01:17:28,220 --> 01:17:28,970 Wait for me. 1115 01:17:28,970 --> 01:17:30,470 ~Here comes spring, now the flower blooms.~ 1116 01:17:30,470 --> 01:17:33,060 I'll be sure to get you. 1117 01:17:37,190 --> 01:17:38,520 ~From Mount Yoshino~ 1118 01:17:43,570 --> 01:17:44,950 ~Like the salt sea-weed,~ 1119 01:17:45,490 --> 01:17:47,220 ~In the peaceful light~ 1120 01:17:47,220 --> 01:17:48,660 ~In this dire distress~ 1121 01:17:48,660 --> 01:17:50,240 ~Let the winds of heaven~ 1122 01:17:50,700 --> 01:17:52,750 ~Let me show him these!~ 1123 01:17:53,790 --> 01:17:54,950 Kana, nice! 1124 01:17:54,950 --> 01:17:56,420 Thank you. 1125 01:17:56,420 --> 01:17:57,210 You're good. 1126 01:17:57,210 --> 01:17:57,830 I'm glad. 1127 01:17:57,830 --> 01:17:59,090 Just a bit more. 1128 01:17:59,090 --> 01:18:00,300 ~Just because she said,~ 1129 01:18:00,300 --> 01:18:01,170 ~On a mountain slope,~ 1130 01:18:01,170 --> 01:18:02,130 ~When I turned my look~ 1131 01:18:02,130 --> 01:18:03,400 Mizusawa, first win! 1132 01:18:03,400 --> 01:18:05,110 Mizusawa, 2nd win! 1133 01:18:05,110 --> 01:18:06,230 Mizusawa, 3rd win! 1134 01:18:09,350 --> 01:18:12,470 With three wins and two loses, Mizusawa High wins this match. 1135 01:18:13,350 --> 01:18:15,190 Thank you very much. 1136 01:18:15,690 --> 01:18:18,110 Alright. 1137 01:18:23,190 --> 01:18:24,990 I'm having so much fun. 1138 01:18:24,990 --> 01:18:27,320 Team matches are so much fun after all! 1139 01:18:27,320 --> 01:18:29,200 Okay! Time to eat chocolates! 1140 01:18:29,200 --> 01:18:31,700 Your opponent was the strongest. 1141 01:18:31,740 --> 01:18:32,870 Don't worry about it. 1142 01:18:35,370 --> 01:18:43,760 ~If I should go near that shore. I would only wet my sleeves.~ 1143 01:18:43,920 --> 01:18:44,420 ~In the autumn fields~ 1144 01:18:44,420 --> 01:18:45,800 Alright! 1145 01:18:45,800 --> 01:18:46,930 ~Better to have slept~ 1146 01:18:46,930 --> 01:18:48,260 I've won here. 1147 01:18:50,800 --> 01:18:51,680 Komano. 1148 01:18:53,520 --> 01:18:54,560 Komano! 1149 01:18:55,310 --> 01:18:56,730 One at a time. One. 1150 01:18:57,480 --> 01:18:58,480 Okay. 1151 01:19:00,020 --> 01:19:01,270 ~Winter loneliness~ 1152 01:19:02,730 --> 01:19:04,110 Thank you very much. 1153 01:19:04,110 --> 01:19:05,190 ~In this ancient house,~ 1154 01:19:05,820 --> 01:19:07,030 ~Oh, the foot-drawn trail~ 1155 01:19:07,288 --> 01:19:08,610 Alright! 1156 01:19:08,610 --> 01:19:12,780 ~Even when your hate Makes me stain my sleeves with tears~ 1157 01:19:13,160 --> 01:19:14,200 Lucky! 1158 01:19:17,160 --> 01:19:19,290 Thank you very much. 1159 01:19:24,210 --> 01:19:25,800 There's still next year. 1160 01:19:28,242 --> 01:19:31,746 [ Mizusawa High School ] 1161 01:19:32,930 --> 01:19:35,140 Congratulations on your first win, Kana! 1162 01:19:35,140 --> 01:19:36,180 Thank you very much. 1163 01:19:36,180 --> 01:19:38,810 Calm down. I think it's good topping the league. 1164 01:19:38,810 --> 01:19:42,940 But looks like our next opponent, Tomihara West High has one A class player. 1165 01:19:43,320 --> 01:19:43,980 A class? 1166 01:19:43,980 --> 01:19:44,820 Yeah. 1167 01:19:45,280 --> 01:19:46,650 Me, me, me! 1168 01:19:46,690 --> 01:19:47,860 I want to fight strong players! 1169 01:19:47,860 --> 01:19:50,860 What I'm saying is, so that we would ultimately win, 1170 01:19:50,860 --> 01:19:54,160 we should think more about the order of lineup. 1171 01:19:54,200 --> 01:19:56,830 We will start the semi-finals shortly. 1172 01:19:56,830 --> 01:19:59,120 Each school should hand over the order table please. 1173 01:19:59,120 --> 01:20:01,170 Yes, sir! 1174 01:20:01,500 --> 01:20:05,300 The key players, me, Ayase, and Mashima should win. 1175 01:20:05,300 --> 01:20:08,340 So that A class player should be matched with Desk. 1176 01:20:08,340 --> 01:20:10,180 That should match with the opponent's order. 1177 01:20:10,680 --> 01:20:11,720 But. 1178 01:20:11,720 --> 01:20:13,850 If we do that, we'll have more chance of winning. 1179 01:20:15,140 --> 01:20:17,770 This is how strategy works in team competition. 1180 01:20:18,350 --> 01:20:21,060 Everyone does this when they reach this level. 1181 01:20:31,370 --> 01:20:33,370 Alright! 1182 01:20:33,370 --> 01:20:36,240 I was right on correct. 1183 01:20:36,290 --> 01:20:37,004 ~Lying all alone,~ 1184 01:20:37,000 --> 01:20:37,697 Got it! 1185 01:20:37,697 --> 01:20:38,580 Gotcha! 1186 01:20:38,580 --> 01:20:39,790 Got it! 1187 01:20:40,330 --> 01:20:41,620 Eight streaks! 1188 01:20:41,830 --> 01:20:43,330 Hey, hey. The streaks doesn't stop. 1189 01:20:43,330 --> 01:20:44,790 This is an easy win! 1190 01:20:46,750 --> 01:20:48,550 Komano! Let's take the next one! 1191 01:20:53,800 --> 01:21:02,270 ~Can you realize at all The emptiness of that night?~ 1192 01:21:03,100 --> 01:21:04,400 ~Even when the gods,~ 1193 01:21:05,940 --> 01:21:06,900 I got the "Chi"! 1194 01:21:06,900 --> 01:21:08,440 Alright! 1195 01:21:08,440 --> 01:21:09,860 We got the "Chi"! 1196 01:21:09,860 --> 01:21:11,280 I also got it. 1197 01:21:11,351 --> 01:21:13,128 Alright! 1198 01:21:13,570 --> 01:21:14,910 9th streak! 1199 01:21:14,910 --> 01:21:16,280 President, that's nice! 1200 01:21:24,170 --> 01:21:27,210 What can you guys say about my order prediction! 1201 01:21:27,210 --> 01:21:28,800 Hit the bull's eye. 1202 01:21:28,800 --> 01:21:30,960 Next is finally the finals. 1203 01:21:30,960 --> 01:21:31,590 That's right. 1204 01:21:31,590 --> 01:21:33,550 I can't believe it. 1205 01:21:33,970 --> 01:21:35,970 Desk's opponent was really strong. 1206 01:21:35,970 --> 01:21:37,350 Right, Desk? 1207 01:21:39,100 --> 01:21:41,430 I'll be leaving. 1208 01:21:43,230 --> 01:21:46,060 If three members win, that's enough to have an overall win. 1209 01:21:46,060 --> 01:21:48,860 Tests are near too. Truth is, I don't have time for this. 1210 01:21:58,910 --> 01:22:00,200 Desk! 1211 01:22:01,830 --> 01:22:03,620 Isn't it to balance out?! 1212 01:22:05,250 --> 01:22:08,920 To say such kind words as I can be the only one! 1213 01:22:09,340 --> 01:22:12,210 The truth is anyone is okay, right?! 1214 01:22:14,510 --> 01:22:16,930 I didn't say it like that. 1215 01:22:18,090 --> 01:22:19,850 I really want you to play karuta. 1216 01:22:19,850 --> 01:22:21,720 That's true, Desk. 1217 01:22:25,730 --> 01:22:29,190 It's better if I didn't play karuta. 1218 01:22:31,320 --> 01:22:33,190 If I was alone like I was before, 1219 01:22:33,940 --> 01:22:36,110 I won't feel like this. 1220 01:22:43,120 --> 01:22:44,290 I don't 1221 01:22:46,750 --> 01:22:48,750 have talent in karuta. 1222 01:22:51,960 --> 01:22:53,510 I'm sure that 1223 01:22:55,220 --> 01:22:57,050 I won't be of use later too. 1224 01:23:01,810 --> 01:23:05,810 I don't have talent too. 1225 01:23:09,520 --> 01:23:11,690 I still do it even if it hurts. 1226 01:23:12,570 --> 01:23:14,900 I still do it even if I want to ran away. 1227 01:23:16,150 --> 01:23:17,990 I still do it so that one of these days, 1228 01:23:19,570 --> 01:23:21,620 I have a feeling I can surpass myself now. 1229 01:23:32,670 --> 01:23:35,590 We will surely win so please cheer us on. 1230 01:23:37,720 --> 01:23:39,380 Oh, there you are. 1231 01:23:39,470 --> 01:23:41,180 My, my. How are you? 1232 01:23:41,340 --> 01:23:43,510 He is Shiranami Society's... 1233 01:23:43,600 --> 01:23:45,060 We are Hokuo! 1234 01:23:45,060 --> 01:23:45,600 Yeah! 1235 01:23:45,600 --> 01:23:46,730 We are strong! 1236 01:23:46,730 --> 01:23:47,230 Yeah! 1237 01:23:47,230 --> 01:23:48,230 Aim for the nationals! 1238 01:23:48,230 --> 01:23:49,324 Yeah! 1239 01:23:56,400 --> 01:23:58,030 We were probably 1240 01:23:58,900 --> 01:24:02,240 playing the team competition as if it's individual competition. 1241 01:24:04,280 --> 01:24:06,830 We are not a team yet. 1242 01:24:11,830 --> 01:24:14,290 We will now announce the players' order for the finals. 1243 01:24:15,130 --> 01:24:18,800 Mizusawa High, #1 - Yusei Nishida. 1244 01:24:18,800 --> 01:24:19,720 Here. 1245 01:24:19,880 --> 01:24:23,090 Hokuo Academy, #1 - Nayuta Amakasu. 1246 01:24:23,090 --> 01:24:23,800 Here. 1247 01:24:24,100 --> 01:24:27,640 Mizusawa High, #2 - Tsutomu Komano. 1248 01:24:28,390 --> 01:24:31,690 Hokuo Academy, #2 - Haruto Takuma. 1249 01:24:31,690 --> 01:24:32,400 Here. 1250 01:24:32,810 --> 01:24:36,360 Mizusawa High, #3 - Taichi Mashima. 1251 01:24:36,360 --> 01:24:37,110 Here. 1252 01:24:37,280 --> 01:24:39,990 Hokuo Academy, #3 - Hiro Kinashi. 1253 01:24:39,990 --> 01:24:40,700 Here. 1254 01:24:41,200 --> 01:24:44,370 Mizusawa High, #4 - Chihaya Ayase. 1255 01:24:44,370 --> 01:24:45,280 Here. 1256 01:24:45,450 --> 01:24:48,540 Hokuo Academy, #4 - Akihito Sudo. 1257 01:24:48,580 --> 01:24:49,330 Here. 1258 01:24:50,330 --> 01:24:53,710 Mizusawa High, #5 - Kanade Oe. 1259 01:24:53,710 --> 01:24:54,500 Here. 1260 01:24:55,340 --> 01:24:58,920 Hokuo Academy, #5 - Yuuta Ryugasaki. 1261 01:24:58,920 --> 01:24:59,840 Here. 1262 01:25:05,720 --> 01:25:08,310 You can now line up the cards. 1263 01:25:08,970 --> 01:25:11,270 Let's have a good match. 1264 01:25:22,610 --> 01:25:24,490 Can you say it now? 1265 01:25:25,530 --> 01:25:27,370 Apologizing with "sorry". 1266 01:25:31,250 --> 01:25:33,330 We will now begin the finals. 1267 01:25:34,290 --> 01:25:36,330 Let's have a good match. 1268 01:25:38,960 --> 01:25:40,840 Let's have a good match. 1269 01:25:45,970 --> 01:25:52,770 ~Naniwa Bay, now the flower blooms, but for winter.~ 1270 01:25:52,810 --> 01:25:54,730 Hokuo! Let's win all five matches! 1271 01:25:54,730 --> 01:25:55,600 Yeah! 1272 01:25:56,730 --> 01:26:02,780 ~Here comes spring, now the flower blooms.~ 1273 01:26:02,820 --> 01:26:03,320 Mi- 1274 01:26:03,320 --> 01:26:03,850 -zu- 1275 01:26:03,850 --> 01:26:04,520 -sa- 1276 01:26:06,630 --> 01:26:09,550 -wa! Fight! 1277 01:26:11,620 --> 01:26:19,840 ~Here comes spring, now the flower blooms.~ 1278 01:26:20,550 --> 01:26:21,670 ~For your precious sake, ~ 1279 01:26:23,200 --> 01:26:24,590 Wow! 1280 01:26:26,590 --> 01:26:29,550 They are a prestigious school of karuta. 1281 01:26:30,140 --> 01:26:31,640 Nice! 1282 01:26:31,810 --> 01:26:33,680 I got mine here, Sudo. 1283 01:26:33,680 --> 01:26:35,100 Of course, we're the top. 1284 01:26:35,100 --> 01:26:35,850 Of course we are! 1285 01:26:35,850 --> 01:26:37,100 Sudo, nice. 1286 01:26:37,100 --> 01:26:38,230 Nice. 1287 01:26:38,230 --> 01:26:39,360 Let's get the next one too. 1288 01:26:39,360 --> 01:26:40,150 Yeah! 1289 01:26:44,490 --> 01:26:45,610 ~To the dim cottage~ 1290 01:26:48,910 --> 01:26:49,840 ~The spring has passed~ 1291 01:26:50,830 --> 01:26:51,910 ~Like a string of gems~ 1292 01:26:51,910 --> 01:26:53,240 Okay, chance! 1293 01:26:55,000 --> 01:26:55,460 It's false touch. 1294 01:26:55,460 --> 01:26:57,170 Let's keep this up. 1295 01:26:57,170 --> 01:26:58,170 ~Though he forsook me,~ 1296 01:26:58,170 --> 01:27:01,340 ~Over the wide sea Towards its many distant isles~ 1297 01:27:01,340 --> 01:27:02,050 I have kept mine. 1298 01:27:02,050 --> 01:27:03,500 Nice! 1299 01:27:11,850 --> 01:27:14,220 What's wrong with everyone. 1300 01:27:15,350 --> 01:27:18,190 They feel like losing. 1301 01:27:19,100 --> 01:27:20,150 Also... 1302 01:27:20,480 --> 01:27:22,190 Why doesn't he pick up the cards? 1303 01:27:22,190 --> 01:27:22,860 He doesn't even move. 1304 01:27:22,860 --> 01:27:24,610 He doesn't even give stance to prepare. 1305 01:27:24,610 --> 01:27:26,650 Maybe he lost interest. 1306 01:27:28,030 --> 01:27:29,280 Are you underestimating me? 1307 01:27:31,240 --> 01:27:33,370 You've been checking others for awhile now. 1308 01:27:34,240 --> 01:27:42,590 ~It would be well this very day That I should end my life.~ 1309 01:27:43,460 --> 01:27:51,180 ~On a mountain slope, Solitary, uncompanioned, Stands a cherry tree.~ 1310 01:28:10,990 --> 01:28:12,910 "Except for you, lonely friend," 1311 01:28:13,450 --> 01:28:15,540 "To others I am unknown." 1312 01:28:17,950 --> 01:28:20,540 I don't feel lonely at all. 1313 01:28:25,090 --> 01:28:27,010 I... 1314 01:28:29,170 --> 01:28:32,430 I hear a poem of strong bond. 1315 01:28:35,510 --> 01:28:37,270 As long as you're here, 1316 01:28:39,060 --> 01:28:40,850 I can endure. 1317 01:28:46,320 --> 01:28:47,440 That's why... 1318 01:28:48,906 --> 01:28:52,080 I want to know... 1319 01:28:53,820 --> 01:28:56,330 ...more about you. 1320 01:30:18,631 --> 01:30:19,440 Chihaya. 1321 01:30:21,040 --> 01:30:22,500 It's alright now. 1322 01:30:24,410 --> 01:30:28,130 Just believe in us and go all out. 1323 01:31:46,330 --> 01:31:48,790 Mizusawa! This is it! 1324 01:31:48,924 --> 01:31:50,284 Yeah! 1325 01:31:50,462 --> 01:31:51,333 Yeah. 1326 01:32:09,350 --> 01:32:16,690 ~Except for you, lonely friend, To others I am unknown.~ 1327 01:32:18,190 --> 01:32:20,780 ~It was not for this I prayed at the holy shrine: That she would become~ 1328 01:32:20,977 --> 01:32:22,257 Alright. 1329 01:32:23,570 --> 01:32:24,830 I got it! 1330 01:32:25,120 --> 01:32:26,700 Nice, Nishida! 1331 01:32:48,980 --> 01:32:50,230 Here they come. 1332 01:32:51,520 --> 01:32:55,400 ~When I take the path To Tago's coast, I see Perfect whiteness laid~ 1333 01:32:55,400 --> 01:32:56,520 Nice! 1334 01:32:56,650 --> 01:32:58,480 I got the "Tago no Ura". 1335 01:33:05,320 --> 01:33:07,120 Hokuo, focus! 1336 01:33:07,120 --> 01:33:08,284 Yeah! 1337 01:33:09,750 --> 01:33:17,500 ~On Mount Fuji's lofty peak By the drift of falling snow.~ 1338 01:33:18,670 --> 01:33:19,510 ~Surely there is none~ 1339 01:33:21,130 --> 01:33:21,800 ~Like a mariner~ 1340 01:33:21,800 --> 01:33:23,260 Alright! 1341 01:33:25,680 --> 01:33:27,010 Thank you very much. 1342 01:33:27,260 --> 01:33:28,720 Hokuo, one win! 1343 01:33:29,770 --> 01:33:35,730 ~Coarse the rush-mat roof Sheltering the harvest-hut Of the autumn rice-field~ 1344 01:33:35,730 --> 01:33:37,360 Thank you very much. 1345 01:33:37,940 --> 01:33:39,070 Hokuo, two wins! 1346 01:33:39,070 --> 01:33:40,360 Nice! 1347 01:33:40,360 --> 01:33:42,320 Hokuo, only one more win and we're champions! 1348 01:33:46,240 --> 01:33:47,580 We'll get three wins. 1349 01:33:51,120 --> 01:33:52,960 Let's get three wins guys! 1350 01:33:56,580 --> 01:33:57,590 ~From Tsukuba's peak~ 1351 01:33:57,590 --> 01:33:58,460 I got it! 1352 01:33:58,460 --> 01:33:59,590 Chihaya, nice! 1353 01:33:59,590 --> 01:34:00,090 ~The waves are gathered~ 1354 01:34:00,090 --> 01:34:01,200 Yes! 1355 01:34:02,462 --> 01:34:04,008 Nice! 1356 01:34:12,890 --> 01:34:17,100 I got it! 1357 01:34:17,100 --> 01:34:18,940 Mizusawa, one win! 1358 01:34:18,940 --> 01:34:21,110 Nice fight, Meat Bun! 1359 01:34:22,080 --> 01:34:23,120 Yes! 1360 01:34:25,150 --> 01:34:26,070 ~Let me show him these~ 1361 01:34:26,070 --> 01:34:26,124 Got it! ~Let me show him these~ 1362 01:34:26,124 --> 01:34:27,030 Got it! 1363 01:34:27,030 --> 01:34:28,570 Nice, Chihaya! 1364 01:34:30,200 --> 01:34:31,240 Got it! 1365 01:34:31,290 --> 01:34:34,410 Chihaya's hearing has started catching up to the reader's habit. 1366 01:34:34,410 --> 01:34:34,960 ~Truly, this is where~ 1367 01:34:34,960 --> 01:34:35,786 Yes! 1368 01:34:36,500 --> 01:34:37,540 I still got it! 1369 01:34:37,540 --> 01:34:38,533 Alright! 1370 01:34:50,550 --> 01:34:51,930 Go, Ayase! 1371 01:35:07,990 --> 01:35:13,620 ~If it were my wish To pick the white chrysanthemums, Puzzled by the frost~ 1372 01:35:13,620 --> 01:35:15,200 Yes! 1373 01:35:15,200 --> 01:35:17,080 Alright! Yes! 1374 01:35:17,080 --> 01:35:17,790 She did it. 1375 01:35:17,790 --> 01:35:18,960 Ouch! 1376 01:35:30,850 --> 01:35:32,300 Thank you very much. 1377 01:35:33,850 --> 01:35:35,470 Thank you very much. 1378 01:35:40,400 --> 01:35:42,820 Thank you very much. 1379 01:35:46,190 --> 01:35:48,110 To think there are still void cards. 1380 01:35:50,740 --> 01:35:52,700 You take cards in lousy ways. 1381 01:35:58,500 --> 01:36:00,000 She's dead! 1382 01:36:00,880 --> 01:36:02,750 She's dead! Dead... 1383 01:36:03,170 --> 01:36:05,460 It's alright. She's just sleeping. 1384 01:36:05,460 --> 01:36:06,960 She's dead! 1385 01:36:07,670 --> 01:36:09,680 Anyway, we still have one more. 1386 01:36:09,880 --> 01:36:10,760 She's sleeping? 1387 01:36:10,760 --> 01:36:11,840 It's a fatal game there. 1388 01:36:11,840 --> 01:36:12,680 A fatal game. 1389 01:36:12,680 --> 01:36:14,600 Oh my. A fatal game. 1390 01:36:15,770 --> 01:36:17,480 Fatal game? 1391 01:36:17,730 --> 01:36:18,770 That's right. 1392 01:36:19,850 --> 01:36:22,020 I have never seen 1393 01:36:22,020 --> 01:36:25,690 Eyelashes' card being read in a fatal game ever. 1394 01:36:27,110 --> 01:36:30,070 What I have is "Kono tabi wa". 1395 01:36:31,700 --> 01:36:34,410 My opponent has "Chihayaburu". 1396 01:36:35,080 --> 01:36:37,750 There are six more cards that haven't been read. 1397 01:36:38,000 --> 01:36:40,960 If "Chigiri okishi" has been read, I have to be careful to not get a false touch. 1398 01:36:50,090 --> 01:36:58,890 ~Of the early autumn time, I by chance might pluck the flower. ~ 1399 01:36:59,480 --> 01:37:05,310 ~Though I do not want To live on in this floating world, If I remain here,~ 1400 01:37:05,310 --> 01:37:06,320 Focus! 1401 01:37:06,320 --> 01:37:06,820 Yes! 1402 01:37:06,820 --> 01:37:07,730 It'll come next! 1403 01:37:07,820 --> 01:37:08,530 Yes! 1404 01:37:10,820 --> 01:37:13,240 Gods, I beg you. 1405 01:37:13,910 --> 01:37:16,240 I'm fine having bad luck the rest of my life. 1406 01:37:16,620 --> 01:37:17,910 Just please, for now. 1407 01:37:18,290 --> 01:37:19,660 Just now. 1408 01:37:20,000 --> 01:37:21,830 Just this once! 1409 01:37:29,420 --> 01:37:31,050 ~Let me remember only This midnight and this moonrise.~ 1410 01:37:31,050 --> 01:37:34,640 Come on! Come on! Come on! 1411 01:37:38,560 --> 01:37:46,520 ~Eight-fold cherry flowers That at Nara--ancient seat Of our state--have bloomed,~ 1412 01:38:08,670 --> 01:38:10,130 No. 1413 01:38:17,850 --> 01:38:19,180 Excuse me. 1414 01:38:35,610 --> 01:38:37,240 That's not it. 1415 01:38:58,760 --> 01:39:00,100 Thank you. 1416 01:39:11,400 --> 01:39:13,530 Mashima is practicing swinging when he doesn't used to. 1417 01:39:15,110 --> 01:39:17,110 He's trying to pull out from the opponent's territory. 1418 01:39:18,780 --> 01:39:20,320 In a fatal game? 1419 01:39:22,426 --> 01:39:24,115 Taichi. 1420 01:39:26,960 --> 01:39:28,000 That's it. 1421 01:39:29,790 --> 01:39:33,550 If you know it won't come, you should come get it. 1422 01:39:43,180 --> 01:39:45,680 I'll get it! I'll get it! 1423 01:39:47,140 --> 01:39:48,940 I'll get "Chiha"! 1424 01:39:52,820 --> 01:39:54,110 Chihaya. 1425 01:39:56,860 --> 01:39:58,610 Please watch it. 1426 01:39:59,820 --> 01:40:01,370 President's fate. 1427 01:40:05,790 --> 01:40:13,170 ~In our nine-fold palace court Shed their sweet perfume today.~ 1428 01:40:37,230 --> 01:40:39,400 ~As dew promises~ 1429 01:40:39,400 --> 01:40:40,610 Void card. 1430 01:41:04,240 --> 01:41:05,540 False touch. 1431 01:41:26,700 --> 01:41:28,450 Thank you very much. 1432 01:41:33,000 --> 01:41:34,710 Thank you very much. 1433 01:41:49,350 --> 01:41:51,060 Mizusawa are the champions! 1434 01:42:36,150 --> 01:42:39,020 Taichi! 1435 01:42:39,020 --> 01:42:40,570 Mashima! 1436 01:42:40,650 --> 01:42:41,980 President! 1437 01:42:41,980 --> 01:42:43,360 A thousand years ago, 1438 01:42:43,820 --> 01:42:48,240 Ariwara no Narihira read a passionate poem of love. 1439 01:42:48,950 --> 01:42:51,540 It was fun, isn't it, Taichi?! 1440 01:42:51,660 --> 01:42:54,250 It was so much fun! 1441 01:42:55,830 --> 01:42:56,870 But... 1442 01:42:57,330 --> 01:42:58,920 All I can see now is... 1443 01:43:00,290 --> 01:43:02,170 Look at the characters, "Chiha". 1444 01:43:27,600 --> 01:43:28,737 Chihaya. 1445 01:43:33,740 --> 01:43:34,540 Here. 1446 01:43:38,540 --> 01:43:40,130 Arata's mobile number. 1447 01:43:42,210 --> 01:43:44,090 I met him at the last tournament I was in. 1448 01:43:44,090 --> 01:43:45,300 You met Arata? 1449 01:43:48,550 --> 01:43:50,140 You should let him know. 1450 01:43:51,390 --> 01:43:52,970 It should be coming from you. 1451 01:44:12,870 --> 01:44:13,740 Hello? 1452 01:44:16,040 --> 01:44:17,093 Arata? 1453 01:44:17,910 --> 01:44:19,290 Chihaya? 1454 01:44:21,080 --> 01:44:22,420 Our team 1455 01:44:23,750 --> 01:44:27,260 won and are the champions, Arata. 1456 01:44:28,010 --> 01:44:29,010 We'll be going there. 1457 01:44:30,680 --> 01:44:32,390 We'll be going to the nationals. 1458 01:44:48,190 --> 01:44:49,740 Hey, hey, hey. Here, here! 1459 01:44:49,780 --> 01:44:51,320 You should say something, Taichi! 1460 01:44:52,280 --> 01:44:53,280 Hey, hey, hey. 1461 01:44:53,280 --> 01:44:56,290 I've been thinking we should go eat something delicious. What do you want? 1462 01:44:56,290 --> 01:44:59,000 I wanna go! I wanna go! Let's eat! What should we eat? 1463 01:45:05,880 --> 01:45:06,840 Arata? 1464 01:45:07,431 --> 01:45:08,186 Hm? 1465 01:45:10,840 --> 01:45:11,930 I... 1466 01:45:12,760 --> 01:45:15,260 have something I have to tell you no matter what. 1467 01:45:16,510 --> 01:45:17,600 What is it? 1468 01:45:21,690 --> 01:45:23,020 That time. 1469 01:45:26,320 --> 01:45:28,320 I was the one who hid your glasses. 1470 01:45:30,360 --> 01:45:33,660 That time, you mean that time? 1471 01:45:35,410 --> 01:45:38,540 Yeah. I took it. 1472 01:45:40,370 --> 01:45:41,500 I see. 1473 01:45:42,710 --> 01:45:46,080 You're a mean guy. 1474 01:45:48,500 --> 01:45:49,420 Yeah. 1475 01:45:50,050 --> 01:45:51,260 I know. 1476 01:45:55,800 --> 01:45:58,100 I didn't want her to see 1477 01:45:58,680 --> 01:46:00,600 that I would have badly beaten by you. 1478 01:46:01,980 --> 01:46:03,810 I don't want to be hated 1479 01:46:04,980 --> 01:46:06,650 by Chihaya. 1480 01:46:07,730 --> 01:46:08,770 I see. 1481 01:46:09,860 --> 01:46:12,150 I kinda understand where you're coming from. 1482 01:46:14,400 --> 01:46:15,360 Arata. 1483 01:46:17,740 --> 01:46:18,780 I... 1484 01:46:20,870 --> 01:46:23,750 still don't want to be hated by Chihaya until now. 1485 01:46:28,710 --> 01:46:30,000 That's because I love her. 1486 01:46:37,340 --> 01:46:41,260 That's why, one day, I will defeat you. 1487 01:46:42,930 --> 01:46:46,270 I will surpass you in karuta. 1488 01:46:50,666 --> 01:46:51,680 Taichi. 1489 01:46:56,070 --> 01:46:57,320 As for me... 1490 01:46:59,660 --> 01:47:01,450 I quit playing karuta. 1491 01:47:04,160 --> 01:47:05,066 What? 1492 01:47:09,750 --> 01:47:11,320 I quit karuta. 1493 01:48:42,160 --> 01:48:56,750 [ Chihayafuru - 2nd Verse ] 1494 01:48:58,340 --> 01:51:08,510 [ This is a 2nd beta version softsub & made for people who can't wait. 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