2 - Kabukicho Fremantle Source: Crunchyroll Translator: Editor: Timer: QC: (Please feel free to edit the speaker names if incomplete or inaccurate. Names are handled on a best-effort basis depending on the info on the source file. Dialogue is left as is.) SIGN    Overview SIGN    Tokyo SIGN    Depart from Harumi SIGN    Arrive at Harumi [00:01] shira     The Shirase leaves port     in Japan in mid-November, [00:05] shira     heads south across the     ocean towards Antarctica, SIGN    Fremantle SIGN    Arrival     Departure SIGN    Fremantle SIGN    Sydney SIGN    Sydney SIGN    Cross the 55th Parallel [00:08] shira     and makes a port call     in Fremantle on the way. [00:10] kima     Australia! [00:11] shia     There, they'll resupply and bring     the expedition members on board. [00:15] shia     Then as December begins, they'll set     course for the continent of Antarctica. [00:19] kima     The people don't board in Japan? [00:22] shira     They haven't done that for a long time. SIGN    Fremantle Sydney [00:23] shira     Nowadays, people typically     board at Fremantle, [00:26] shira     then fly home from Sydney. [00:30] shira     So while the Shirase is in port there, [00:33] shira     we'll want to take a plane     from Japan to Fremantle. SIGN    Fremantle SIGN    Cross the 55th Parallel [00:39] shira     Then we'll board the Shirase...     and head for Antarctica. SIGN    Syowa Station SIGN    Depart Syowa Station [00:45] kima     Will they let us on? [00:47] shira     Antarctic expeditions are     typically a state enterprise. [00:50] shira     The boat is manned by the SDF, [00:52] shira     and the expedition members have to     pass strict screenings and training. [00:57] shira     High schoolers would never be allowed in. [01:00] shira     However... [01:02] shira     This year is special. [01:04] kima     What's this year? SIGN    Civilian Antarctic Expedition to Take Place for the     First Time in Three Years     A revival of the "Antarctic Challenge,"      the first civilian Antarctic expedition held     three years ago, has been announced. [01:07] kima     "Civilian Antarctic Expedition to Take     Place for the First Time in Three Years"? [01:18] kim     The moment I saw that smile, [01:21] kim     I felt a shiver run through my heart. [01:23] kim     "Is this what trembling with     anticipation means?" I wondered. [01:28] kim     I'm currently making the     most preposterous, absurd, [01:32] kim     and enormous plans I've ever made. [01:32] [SONG] sign     Hand-Roasted     Beans SIGN    Port City Cafe [01:34] kima     Hey, is that a submarine? [01:37] shira     Yeah. SIGN    Subj: Dear Mom SIGN    A Place Further Than the Universe SIGN    Kabukicho Fremantle SIGN    2 Likes 2 Comments SIGN    #MustBe18 #PartTimeJob #Seduction #Robots SIGN    Short-Term Jobs With High Pay Easy Work For Beginners SIGN    Girls' Tea Series SIGN    Girls' Strawberry Tea [03:20] kima     Gotta be eighteen for this one, too, huh? [03:22] meg     Oh? Looking for part-time work? [03:23] kima     Morning. And yeah. [03:25] kima     I told you about the cost of     the plane ticket yesterday. [03:28] kima     Shirase-chan wants me to earn it in advance. [03:30] meg     Antarctica, huh? [03:32] kima     Yeah. She also said, since I'll     have to take time off from school, [03:35] kima     I should attend every day now while I can. [03:38] kima     Hey, look! This one's perfect! [03:40] meg     What is it? [03:41] kima     They're hiring high school-aged girls!     It's in the hospitality industry. [03:43] kima     It's a job where you talk to boys     and go on walks with them and stuff. [03:47] kima     If you do really well, you could     even make a million yen per month... [03:52] megu     If they catch you, you're dead. [03:54] kima     I'll be fine! [03:56] kima     I'll turn in a part-time job     permission form to the school. [03:59] meg     You're so ignorant. [04:01] meg     Setting the money aside, do you     really think they'll let you go? [04:05] kima     Yeah! Shirase-chan told me all about it. [04:07] kima     She's got some friends on the civilian     Antarctic expedition that's going this year, so... SIGN    Easy on Hands Sincerity Chalk [04:18] meg     I did some research,     and it sounds a little dicey. SIGN    Struggles to Fund Civilian Antarctic Expedition [04:21] kima     "Four years ago, with the     completion of new stations [04:24] kima     and commissioning of a new icebreaker ship, [04:27] kima     the Shirase II and Syowa Station     were sold to civilian interests, [04:32] kima     but they've struggled with     maintenance and operation costs. [04:36] kima     The expedition members and sponsor companies [04:40] kima     involved in the last     expedition three years ago [04:42] kima     have also been announcing     their withdrawal one by one, [04:46] kima     and the safety of participants     may not be ensured. [04:50] kima     As a result, more and more voices are     speaking up against the project itself"... [04:50] teach     Tamaki-san! Tamaki-san! [04:56] kima     Yes?! SIGN    Analyzing the assertions of... Why does he assert that love and courage are everything? [04:58] teach     Would you kindly read the next passage? [05:00] kima     Yes sir! [05:01] kima     "This, combined with the financial problems,     is causing concern regarding"— Wagh! [05:09] teach     And what comes after "Wagh"? SIGN    Rose Rose Rose Rose Rose Rose Rose Rose SIGN    Lemon Lemon Lemon Lemon Lemon Lemon Lemon Lemon SIGN    Depression Depression Depression Depression Depression Depression Depression [05:16] kima     Still so much to write... [05:18] kima     I haven't had to write lines     since elementary school... [05:21] meg     You shouldn't have been reading it in class. [05:23] kima     But I just couldn't wait... [05:26] kima     So, what else? [05:27] meg     There's nothing else. [05:28] meg     For now, there's nothing about     the project being canceled. [05:32] kima     Then, it's okay, right? [05:34] meg     You sure? [05:34] sign     We lend manga [05:35] meg     Even if it hasn't been canceled, it won't     be that simple for you to get on. [05:39] meg     Just because it's for civilians     doesn't change that. [05:41] kima     Oh, but Shirase-chan is the     daughter of an expedition member! [05:45] meg     It's not like getting     family seats at a concert. [05:47] meg     They're not gonna let you     on the ship that easily. [05:51] kima     I see... [05:53] kima     You're probably right. [05:56] meg     You're going to see her soon, right? [05:58] meg     You should just ask her straight up. [06:02] kima     Okay... got it. SIGN    Depression Depression Depression Depression Got it [06:08] kima     Sorry! [06:09] shira     Punctuality is crucial. [06:10] shira     That goes double when we're in Antarctica. [06:12] shira     A few minutes can mean the     difference between life or death. [06:15] kima     But I told you, the teacher got mad at me... [06:18] shira     Did you find a job? [06:20] shira     I told you to pick one by today. [06:22] kima     I know, but... [06:24] kima     Look, it's just the cost of     a ticket to Australia, right? [06:27] kima     I'm sure I can scrape up the     money over summer vacation... [06:29] shira     You should have as much money     as possible, just in case. [06:33] shira     Here, I looked for you. [06:35] kima     Really? [06:36] shira     Girls in high school. [06:37] shira     A job in the hospitality industry. [06:39] shira     You talk to boys and go on     walks with them, it says. [06:42] shira     Nice wage, isn't it? [06:44] kima     Yeah, it is... [06:47] girls     Here come the PonPon Girls! [06:49] mem     If you hit the jackpot,     you can take me home with you! [06:54] shira     R-Really? [06:56] kima     Yeah, Megu-chan had to     tell me about it, too... [07:00] kima     I guess you can be pretty stupid     sometimes, too, Shirase-chan... [07:02] shira     I'm not stupid! [07:04] shira     I just didn't know. SIGN    High School Girl Outing Requests     Michika's Diary     T-san, thanks for always asking for me!     I went out with T-san and Tada who always ask for me!     I said I love barbecue, so he took me out to that famous restaurant! SIGN    New Message     Did you ask Antarctica? [07:09] shira     What was that? [07:10] kima     A friend of mine. [07:12] kima     She's worried about whether or     not they'll really let us go. [07:16] shira     You don't believe me? [07:17] kima     It's not that I don't believe you... SIGN    Well, no big          Antarctic News               Did you ask Antarctica? [07:19] kima     But there's no guarantee, I guess... SIGN    Struggles to Fund Civilian Antarctic Expedition [07:24] sign      [07:26] kima     I mean, it's pretty worrying, right? [07:28] kima     And even if it isn't canceled,     we don't know if they'll let us join... [07:32] shira     They will. [07:34] shira     I'm the daughter of     Kobuchizawa Takako, after all. [07:37] kima     You're sure? [07:39] kima     Is that enough to qualify? [07:40] shira     I assure you, it is. [07:42] kima     You think so? But... [07:45] shira     If you don't want to do this     anymore, you can just say so. [07:49] shira     How dare you try to blame it on me... [07:53] kima     It's not that I don't want to do it! [07:55] kima     I just don't want to fail! [07:57] kima     I don't want to think     "I just shouldn't have bothered!" [08:00] kima     I would rather think "I wish I'd gone!"     "I wish I'd followed Shirase-chan's plan!" [08:32] shira     I really am aware of the whole situation. [08:34] shira     I've thought up a plan, too. [08:36] kima     You do? [08:37] shira     Yeah. [08:38] shira     I'll explain the whole thing, so you     should keep making your preparations. [08:42] kima     Okay, sure thing! SIGN    Part-time Employees Wanted SIGN    I got a job! [08:52] kima     Welcome! [08:54] kima     Do you wish me to warm that up for you? [08:57] emp     Well, you can learn it as you go. [09:00] emp     First, handle the restocking. [09:02] emp     Miyake-san over there     will tell you what to do. [09:04] kima     Yes, sir! [09:07] kima     Excuse me... [09:09] kima     Um, I'm Tamaki. I'm joining     the team as of today. [09:13] sign     I look forward to working with you. [09:15] miya     Tamaki? [09:16] kima     Tamaki Mari. [09:17] miya     Oh, that's why you're "Kimari". [09:21] miya     I'm Miyake Hinata. [09:23] miya     How old're you? [09:24] kima     Sixteen. Second year high school. [09:26] miya     Same here! Nice to meetcha! [09:31] kima     L-Likewise... [09:34] miya     You go to Tatara Nishi High, right? [09:36] kima     Yeah, "Tanishi." [09:37] miya     Why the sudden need for a job? [09:40] kima     There's a place I want     to go, so I need money. [09:45] miya     Would that place happen to be... [09:49] miya     Antarctica? SIGN    Polar Drink [09:50] [SONG] sign     Weddell Seal     Soda [10:01] shira     You want to go? [10:02] kima     Yeah, apparently she's been     listening in on our conversations. [10:07] miya     Hey, you make it sound     like I did it on purpose. [10:11] miya     I wasn't eavesdropping.     You two were just talking so loud! [10:14] shira     Loud? [10:16] shira     "If you don't want to do this, just say so!" [10:18] shira     "It's not that I don't want to do it!" [10:20] kima     Enough! We get it! [10:22] miya     That piqued my curiosity. [10:24] miya     Then straight after,     Kimari came in to get a job, y'know? [10:27] miya     And I got to thinking, it's gotta be destiny! [10:30] shira     Just to be clear, this isn't a game. [10:32] miya     I know that! [10:33] shira     It's dangerous, and you     need to pay your own way. [10:37] shira     We're heading out in December, so you'll     need to take time off from school, too. [10:40] miya     I'm okay! It's all good! [10:43] miya     I've got money from my job,     and I don't go to school. [10:45] kima     What, really? [10:47] miya     It's not that surprising, is it? [10:49] miya     You see them from time to time... [10:52] miya     Sixteen-year-olds who don't go to school. [10:56] miya     Don't get the wrong idea, though. [10:58] miya     I'm as smart as anyone. [11:00] miya     I got my high school certificate [11:02] miya     and I got an A rating     in the recent mock exam. [11:05] kima     And you're still only in your second year? [11:07] shira     Does that mean you're going to college? [11:09] miya     Yep! [11:10] miya     My current dream is to ace     everything and show up everyone [11:13] miya     who goofs off in high school and fails! [11:18] shira     But then how would you have     time to go to Antarctica? [11:21] miya     A reasonable question, [11:22] miya     but I still have almost two     years before entrance exams, [11:25] miya     and when I think about how I'll spend     next year knuckling down for exams, [11:29] miya     it makes me want to do something     special while I can. [11:31] kima     I get you! I so get you! [11:32] kima     If you don't do it this year,     you'll never get another chance, right? [11:34] miya     Exactly! [11:36] miya     Ah, must my sixteenth year come and go, [11:40] miya     with nothing but meat buns     and oden to show for it? [11:42] kima     Precisely! [11:44] miya     I'd love to have a drink out with you! [11:46] miya     Even though I don't drink! [11:48] kima     Same here! [11:50] shira     Shut up! [11:51] shira     I'm the one making the plans here. [11:54] shira     You need to follow my instructions. [11:56] kima     We never said we wouldn't... [11:58] miya     What? Is she the irritable type? [12:00] kima     A tad. [12:04] shira     This describes my plan. [12:06] shira     We'll put it into action this Sunday. [12:10] shira     This Sunday, then. [12:12] both     Okay. [12:13] both     Bye-bye! SIGN    How'd it go? [12:19] kima     What do you think of her plan? [12:21] miya     Dunno! [12:22] miya     Seems like it'll be pretty tricky... [12:27] kima     Yeah, it does... [12:28] miya     But she knows a lot more     about Antarctica than we do, [12:32] miya     so it seems to me that we might as well try. [12:34] miya     "If you can still turn back,     it's not really a journey. [12:37] miya     When you hit the point of no return,     that's the moment it becomes a journey." [12:43] kima     That sounds like a quote! [12:45] kima     Who said it originally? [12:46] miya     Me! [12:47] kima     Oh. [12:50] miya     I'm happy, though. [12:52] miya     I've always liked you two. [12:57] miya     You know? My store's close to Tanishi,     so students come in all the time. [13:01] kima     Right... [13:02] miya     But you two seemed different, somehow. [13:06] miya     You've got a different sort of vibe, I guess. [13:09] kima     No one's ever said that to me before... [13:12] miya     I really hate the thought     of blending in with a crowd. [13:17] miya     That's why I couldn't handle high school. [13:21] miya     I really envied you two. [13:24] kima     Envied what about us? [13:27] miya     Hard to say... [13:29] miya     The honesty, I guess? SIGN    Normal SIGN    Kuki [13:37] miya     Do you feel sufficiently flattered? [13:40] kima     Well... [13:42] miya     That's how Hinata-chan works     her way into your heart! [13:46] miya     See you! [13:47] kima     Sure! SIGN    Well, we'll do the best we can [14:13] kima     Shinjuku! SIGN    Shinjuku Station [14:15] miya     Cool it with the gawking!     They'll know we're from Gunma! [14:18] kima     But everything's flashing!     I don't know where to look! [14:21] miya     Calm down! [14:22] shira     Kimari! Wait for me! [14:24] shira     Don't leave me behind! [14:26] miya     Hey! That's not her! SIGN    Kabukicho Ichibangai [14:29] kima     K-Kabukicho... [14:31] shira     Y-You've never been here before? SIGN    Mahjong SIGN    3F Rental Rooms SIGN    Ladies' Cabaret Club [14:33] kima     I've never been here at night, I guess... [14:36] kima     I said I'd be spending the     night at Megu-chan's, but... SIGN    Free Information Center [14:41] miya     You don't think the police'll     take us in, do you? [14:43] miya     I'll be fine, but your school might     get mad at you if they find out. [14:47] kima     Just for walking around? [14:48] miya     Well, it is Kabukicho... [14:50] shira     Don't worry. Just act like you're in college. [14:54] host     Hey, here for a good time? [14:56] host     Just for a bit. Just stop in for a bit. [14:56] shira     I'm with friends! I'm with friends! [15:02] kima     What should we do? [15:04] miya     It's funny. Just let it play out. SIGN    Free Information Center Information on Entertainment, Bars SIGN    This way to entrance [15:08] miya     I found it! The Antarctic     expedition informal meet-up! SIGN    Orange [15:09] [SONG] sign     Reserved Today     Antarctic Expedition Informal     Meet-up SIGN    Sexy Delicious! Meat Festival [15:11] kima     Really? SIGN    Information Center [15:12] sign     Come right in! [15:13] shira     Okay, do it just like we planned. [15:15] kima     But this only says "lure someone out." [15:19] miya     What does that mean? [15:20] shira     Well, there are normally a lot of     male participants in an expedition, [15:23] shira     so I thought, being high school girls... [15:25] miya     Are you talking about seducing them? [15:28] kima     Well, Shirase-chan is beautiful, after all. [15:30] shira     Me? No, I didn't mean me! [15:32] miya     Wait, were you planning     to make one of us do it? [15:35] kima     There's no way! [15:37] miya     They're here! What do we do? [15:38] shira     Kimari! Please! [15:38] kima     No! Hey! [15:39] miya     Kimari! Go! SIGN    Information Center SIGN    Cabaret Club Girls' Bar SIGN    Marilyn [15:48] miya     How old-fashioned are you?! [15:49] kima     Then you do it, Hinata-chan! [15:51] miya     Look! If we don't do something,     they'll go without us! [15:52] miya     Show some leg! [15:53] kima     I'm wearing pants! [15:54] miya     Your breasts, then! Stick out your breasts! [15:56] kima     Are you mocking me?! [15:57] kima     Besides, the best breasts belong to... [15:59] shira     No! No! [16:00] miya     Go! You wanna go to Antarctica, right? [16:02] kima     Yeah! It's not fair! You are the     one who came up with this plan! [16:05] shira     No! Besides, it can't be me! [16:08] miya     Why can't it be you? [16:09] kima     Yeah! [16:16] kana     Shirase-chan? [16:19] yumi     She never gives up, does she? [16:23] ketsu     Who was that? [16:24] miya     Why did you bow to them? [16:26] miya     What is this, school?     Are you an honor student? [16:28] shira     I told you it couldn't be me! [16:30] kima     Why not? [16:31] shira     They know me! [16:33] shira     So if they see me, they'll catch... [16:35] yumi     Ugh. There's three of them... [16:39] shira     Run. [16:43] shira     Run! [16:45] yumi     Hey, you! [16:51] kima     Hinata-chan, you run fast! [16:53] hina     Over short distances, sure! [16:55] hina     Think we should split up for now? [16:58] shira     Yeah. [16:59] shira     Where should we meet up? [17:01] shira     Coordinate with cell phones! [17:02] hina     All right! SIGN    Secret Path of Memories [17:11] kima     They're still chasing us! [17:13] shira     They're part of the expedition team,     so they've got tons of stamina! [17:17] kima     Should we split up, too? [17:21] shira     Sorry! [17:22] kima     Okay! [17:24] ---      [17:29] shira     What's so funny? [17:31] kima     I was just thinking... this is pretty fun. [17:34] shira     Fun? [17:35] kima     Yeah. It's like... motion! [17:41] kima     I feel like my youth is in motion! [17:48] kima     Yeah... this is what it is. [17:54] kima     Like anything could happen. [17:58] kima     Like I could make anything happen! [18:03] kima     The scenery that surrounds me every     day is changing at a dizzying rate. [18:12] kima     Drinking outside really is the best! [18:14] kima     Isn't it great? [18:16] kima     Let's go drinking over there today. [18:19] kima     Bye-bye! SIGN    Cafe Room [18:58] kana     You didn't have to exhaust     yourselves running away. [19:02] sign     It's not like we were trying to kill you. [19:05] sign     Though she actually might. [19:06] yumi     Kanae. [19:07] kima     But... Shirase-chan said... [19:09] hina     Yeah, she said you'd have     our heads if you caught us. [19:12] shira     I never said that! [19:14] yumi     This is quite a plan you     came up with, though... [19:17] kana     In other words, get a male     expedition member on your side [19:20] kana     so he'll smuggle you on board, right? [19:23] kana     You naughty girls. [19:24] kana     Whose idea was this? [19:28] kana     Yeah, that figures. [19:30] kana     Look, Shirase-chan. [19:32] kana     I've told you many times before:     we can't take you with us. [19:36] kana     It may be a civilian expedition,     but there are strict requirements for— [19:39] shira     I know that! [19:41] shira     I know I'm being unreasonable! [19:44] shira     But... I really want to go. [19:47] shira     Because... my mother is waiting there. [19:54] kima     Shirase-chan? [19:56] kana     What is this? [19:58] shira     It's just what it looks like. [20:00] shira     You're having trouble with funding, right? [20:03] shira     Let me become one of your sponsors! [20:06] shira     If you take me along,     you can have the money! [20:14] yumi     She really thought this through, huh? [20:17] kana     Fine. [20:18] kana     Come to Fremantle on December 1st. [20:22] shira     Really? [20:22] kana     Is that what you expected to hear? [20:25] kana     You don't have to worry     about us. We're going, [20:30] kana     no matter what. [20:35] (Flashback) vo     Takako! Takako! [20:39] (Flashback) vo     Takako! Takako! [20:42] (Flashback) vo     Takako! Takako! [20:49] yumi     Well, I do understand how she feels. [20:53] yumi     It's been three years. [20:58] yumi     Are we really okay for funding, though? [21:01] kana     I told you before, didn't I? [21:03] kana     It might be tough, but I have lots of ideas. [21:11] yumi     Shiraishi-san... [21:13] kana     Yeah. And here's step one! [21:26] kima     Your mother, huh? [21:31] miya     Well, don't get too down. [21:33] miya     It's not necessarily ove— [21:35] shira     We're almost there if I'd had a little     more money she would have taken it [21:37] shira     so I just need a little more and     she'll definitely accept it... [21:40] miya     A glass-half-full type, huh? [21:42] kima     I guess. [21:44] miya     Well, you'd have to be, to get this done. [21:47] kima     Yeah. [21:48] miya     However! [21:52] miya     I am introducing an emergency motion! [21:53] miya     I request a dismissal of     Kobuchizawa Shirase as group leader! [21:56] miya     All in favor? [21:57] kima     Me! [21:57] kima     Majority rules! [21:59] kima     Thus, you are hereby dismissed as leader! [22:03] miya     Now, let's go to Antarctica! [22:06] all     Yeah! [22:09] shira     Huh?!