# E2 - No Money! No Ship, Either?! The Only Way To Survive Is to Rebrand Namidome!

Source: [Crunchyroll](https://www.crunchyroll.com/watch/GVWU0WQNV/no-money-no-ship-either-the-only-way-to-survive-is-to-rebrand-namidome)<br>
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**[00:01] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Welcome back, everyone.<br>**[00:03] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey.<br>**[00:04] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Very well done, Okino-kun.<br>**[00:07] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*We really owe you for—*<br>**[00:08] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aw, shucks.<br>**[00:09] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*Wrong!*<br>**[00:13] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That was *far* from well done.<br>**[00:15] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okino-kun. You used too much ammunition.<br>**[00:18] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We had a meeting recently in which we agreed<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to a hard upper limit of 70 rounds per battle.<br>**[00:22] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Here we go again.<br>**[00:24] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's 650 yen per round.<br>**[00:24] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bio Rounds<br>**[00:25] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Round<br>**[00:25] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A machine gun fires 10 rounds a second,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so that's 6,500 yen every second.<br>**[00:25] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Machine Gun<br>**[00:26] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rounds<br>**[00:26] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Second<br>**[00:28] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rounds<br>**[00:28] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And you fired for approximately 13 seconds.<br>**[00:28] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Second<br>**[00:30] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Seconds<br>**[00:31] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get it now?<br>**[00:32] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If you keep fighting like that,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you're going to send us way over budget!<br>**[00:36] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aw, c'mon.<br>**[00:38] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kataoka-san, this was his first deployment.<br>**[00:41] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*You're* the one who wanted to use <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bio rounds due to environmental concerns!<br>**[00:46] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They're at least 1.85 times the standard cost!<br>**[00:49] Kanie**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't you recognize the<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;financial state we're in?<br>**[00:49] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome Industries<br>**[00:52] Kanie**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why didn't you pass on the<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;most crucial bit of information?<br>**[00:55] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Uh, I'm not sure I'd call it the *most* crucial...<br>**[00:58] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What could be more important?<br>**[01:01] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's what it means...<br>**[01:02] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to be a company!<br>**[02:35] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Still, that "pest"... What was that thing?<br>**[02:39] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I've never seen anything like it.<br>**[02:42] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We don't know what they really are.<br>**[02:45] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's why they're such a problem.<br>**[02:48] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We call them Giant Beasts.<br>**[02:51] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Giant Beasts?<br>**[02:53] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Crap.<br>**[02:55] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oof! Hey, man! Slow down!<br>**[02:58] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It'll be five o'clock soon.<br>**[02:59] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[02:59] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Expected Arrival Time<br>**[03:00] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If we're even a minute late,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; they won't see us, so hang on tight!<br>**[03:03] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shiota Bio<br>**[03:04] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;These guys have zero tolerance<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if you turn up after hours.<br>**[03:04] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shiota Bio<br>**[03:04] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shiota Bio<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Komatsu Pharmaceuticals<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hikosaki Co.<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kudo Appliances<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Matsubara Chemical<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kurosawa Pharmaceuticals<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Teramoto, Ltd<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[03:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome Industries<br>**[03:09] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Try to avoid delivering stuff<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on their lunch hour, too.<br>**[03:14] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I forgot one time and turned up<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; while they were eating.<br>**[03:17] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They made me wait the whole damn hour!<br>**[03:19] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Old Inomata's a real stickler for the rules.<br>**[03:22] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I-Inomata?<br>**[03:29] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, hello there! It's such a pleasure to speak<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with you! It's Muto from Namidome Industries.<br>**[03:34] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, I'll be waiting right here.<br>**[03:38] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What?<br>**[03:39] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;O-Oh, uh, I was just surprised<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to hear you talking like that.<br>**[03:44] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Look, that crap's just—<br>**[03:50] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shiota Bio<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Head of Department <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of Veterinary Medicine<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mitsuru Inomata<br>**[03:50] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shiota Bio<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Head of Department <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of Veterinary Medicine<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mitsuru Inomata<br>**[03:52] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My apologies for our late arrival. I figured<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;it was better than waiting till tomorrow.<br>**[03:56] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Now, if you'll just stamp here...<br>**[04:08] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And if I may ask, have you<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;learned anything new at all?<br>**[04:12] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Even the smallest of leads<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;would be very helpful.<br>**[04:15] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For instance, whether<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;they're reptilian or mammalian...<br>**[04:19] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I understand you're dissecting them,<br>**[04:22] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so if the contents of their stomachs has<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;revealed new information, perhaps you could...<br>**[04:28] Inomata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What? Are you implying we're slacking off?<br>**[04:32] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, perish the thought. I just...<br>**[04:35] Inomata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We're already asking our<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;small number of researchers<br>**[04:37] Inomata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to take time out of their shifts for this.<br>**[04:40] Muta**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, I just thought—<br>**[04:41] Inomata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Besides, there's not much we can learn<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;when all you bring us is carcasses.<br>**[04:48] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excuse me.<br>**[04:49] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you implying that something <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*besides* a carcass would lead to answers?<br>**[04:55] Inomata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Who's this?<br>**[04:56] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, this is our newest staff member—<br>**[04:59] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My name is Okino.<br>**[05:04] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're saying a live specimen<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;would do the trick, right?<br>**[05:07] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So if we bring you one alive,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you can find out what they are?<br>**[05:12] Inomata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, maybe.<br>**[05:16] Inomata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But there's no way you can<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bring one in alive, is there?<br>**[05:20] Inomata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Not *you* folks.<br>**[05:28] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That guy's always such a pill.<br>**[05:31] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We've brought him six of those things<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and he still doesn't have a single lead.<br>**[05:36] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey...<br>**[05:37] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Isn't this the kind of thing<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;they'd normally send in the JSDF for?<br>**[05:43] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;JSDF?<br>**[05:44] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, I mean...<br>**[05:45] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What if they're aliens or something?<br>**[05:48] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a national... No, a *global* <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;defense force level situation.<br>**[05:55] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's no way they're aliens.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Giant Beasts come from the island.<br>**[05:59] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okay, but sometimes there's aliens<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;that come from underground too, right?<br>**[06:04] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Come on, man. This isn't<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a movie or some video game.<br>**[06:09] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, okay. But still, I'd love to capture one<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;alive and make Inomata-san eat his words.<br>**[06:14] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But if the Giant Beasts are aliens,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;they might eat people and stuff.<br>**[06:19] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And suddenly, chomp!<br>**[06:20] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That kind of thing.<br>**[06:26] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Muto-san?<br>**[06:28] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They do.<br>**[06:31] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;One year ago, people died.<br>**[06:39] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh? All alone, Miyuki?<br>**[06:41] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, hey. Welcome back.<br>**[06:43] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks.<br>**[06:44] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I think the president went out<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for a meeting with Kataoka-san.<br>**[06:48] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Got it. Sorry.<br>**[06:50] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You stayed and waited for us, right?<br>**[06:52] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I mean, we're way past closing time.<br>**[06:54] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I sure did!<br>**[06:56] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'll handle the night shift,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so you can head out now.<br>**[06:59] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ah, thank you so much.<br>**[07:02] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okino-kun, I'm sure you don't want<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;overtime on your first day either, huh?<br>**[07:05] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, n-no, I'm fine.<br>**[07:08] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It was pretty common back at Kanie.<br>**[07:10] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey now. Don't be so soft on the new kid.<br>**[07:13] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm not. They told me to send him home<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ASAP to cut down on overtime pay.<br>**[07:20] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kataoka at work again, huh?<br>**[07:22] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, I'll see you guys later.<br>**[07:26] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't push yourself too hard.<br>**[07:28] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;H-Have a nice night.<br>**[07:37] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's all in here.<br>**[07:39] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[07:39] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ryugan Island, Creature Invasion Incident Report<br>**[07:39] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. Nine accidents resulting in personal injury on Ryugan Island.<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Nine accidents resulting in personal injury have occurred on Ryugan Island.<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Of these, all nine resulted in death. The details of the incidents are described below.<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1) Case 1 (fatal accidents 1-3)<br>**[07:39] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Victims: Family of 3, including Man A. Residents of Ryugan Island.<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Status: Deceased<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Location: Residence of Man A<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Details: Victim was commuting to work at a construction site on the northwest portion <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of the island in his personal vehicle. However, upon realizing that he'd left his packed <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;lunch by the front door at home, he placed a call to his wife at home in the central east <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;portion of the island. His wife answered immediately, but then heard a mysterious sound <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;coming from somewhere inside the house and went to investigate without hanging up.<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Shortly after, Man A heard a violent sound and the screams of his wife through the <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;phone. He also heard his wife desperately shouting the name of their elementary <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;school-aged son.<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Man A contacted the police, then headed for the scene in his personal vehicle. <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On the way, he also contacted his workplace. He explained the situation, <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and placed a request for aid.<br>**[07:40] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is...<br>**[07:43] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The first fatal attack was the wife<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and child of an old Namidome employee.<br>**[07:47] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Then the employee himself.<br>**[07:49] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Then five co-workers who went to help him.<br>**[07:53] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Later on, the body of an older woman<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;in the neighborhood was discovered.<br>**[07:58] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Police wrote it up as a bear attack?<br>**[08:02] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's right.<br>**[08:04] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The police and local government<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;peddled the line that it was a bear.<br>**[08:08] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's nuts! That thing I fought <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;was *way* scarier than a bear!<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Certificate of <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Appreciation<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Certificate of Construction Company Licensure<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name or Company Name<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome Industries, Ltd<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Representative Name<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Koji Nakao (President)<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Standard Construction,<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Special Construction, or Other<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Construction Company<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Authorized<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Licensing Number<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Licensing Date<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Standard Construction<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Building Services<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Authorized by Fukuoka Prefectural<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Governor (Sta-1) #3A9GR<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;April 1st<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Company operational name<br>**[08:13] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Building Services<br>**[08:14] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No one sends in the JSDF for a pest.<br>**[08:18] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's something we gotta<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;take care of ourselves.<br>**[08:22] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Soon after, gas emissions<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on the island started going up,<br>**[08:25] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and the whole place had to be evacuated.<br>**[08:29] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That part was a way bigger story,<br>**[08:31] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and it kicked the attacks<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;out of the news entirely.<br>**[08:42] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be frank, Bullbuster's electricity usage<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; is proving greater than expected.<br>**[08:47] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, we need to keep it fully charged<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and ready to go at all times, after all.<br>**[08:53] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The repairs to Bullrover are also<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;going to cost more than expected.<br>**[08:58] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[08:58] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Estimate Form<br>**[08:58] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To: Namidome Industries<br>**[08:58] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Please review the estimate below:<br>**[08:58] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Item Name: Bullrover<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Restoration Fee Cost: See Below<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Estimated Total (Consumption tax not included):<br>**[08:58] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;95,000¥<br>**[08:58] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kanie Technologies<br>**[08:58] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's 95,000 in total.<br>**[09:02] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We'll barely make it<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;another month at this rate.<br>**[09:06] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And...<br>**[09:07] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's *more*?!<br>**[09:09] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is, in fact, the *main* issue.<br>**[09:11] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We use a boat to take<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bullbuster to the island, right?<br>**[09:15] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes.<br>**[09:16] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We might not have that any longer.<br>**[09:19] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wha? We "might not"?<br>**[09:21] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Naruse-san from Takotsubo Fisheries<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;lets us use it for free, right?<br>**[09:26] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I got a call out of the blue<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and they want it back.<br>**[09:30] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's only so much<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;they'll let us do for free, huh?<br>**[09:34] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No, apparently, it's not about the money.<br>**[09:36] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They had a sudden change of heart.<br>**[09:39] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Did we do something to offend them?<br>**[09:42] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I had the same question,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so I started poking around.<br>**[09:45] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It seems the Builders' Union is involved.<br>**[09:48] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you mean?<br>**[09:50] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome Industries started out as a<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ryugan Island construction company, right?<br>**[09:55] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah. But when the island became<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;uninhabitable, we moved here, across the way.<br>**[10:00] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It appears some haven't<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;taken too kindly to that.<br>**[10:05] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The city's got budgetary issues,<br>**[10:07] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so the local SMEs are already fighting each<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;other for the few public projects out there.<br>**[10:12] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What does that have to do with us?<br>**[10:15] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our parent company...<br>**[10:17] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You mean, Shiota Chemical?<br>**[10:20] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shiota's a major company.<br>**[10:23] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The rumor is we're gonna use that connection<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; to monopolize the island's reconstruction.<br>**[10:28] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As if. We're a pest control company.<br>**[10:31] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;These people are treating it<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; as a foregone conclusion.<br>**[10:36] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And the union's quietly putting pressure<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on the fisheries not to lend us their boats.<br>**[10:41] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bullbuster exhausts its battery<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on a single deployment.<br>**[10:45] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Power's still out on the island,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so it has to come back after each battle.<br>**[10:50] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We need a boat to operate, period.<br>**[10:55] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We're completely sunk.<br>**[11:12] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So many gray hairs.<br>**[11:15] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sunk, huh?<br>**[11:23] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hanako, I'm home.<br>**[11:27] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey, c'mon.<br>**[11:34] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There, there.<br>**[11:36] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm home, Hanako.<br>**[11:41] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey!<br>**[11:42] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hold on, I said.<br>**[11:45] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okay, let's go.<br>**[11:48] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And there.<br>**[11:53] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okay, what about this—<br>**[11:58] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Opening<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ceremony<br>**[12:07] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hanako.<br>**[12:14] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome Industries<br>**[12:14] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Branding Suggestions<br>**[12:14] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tetsuro Okino<br>**[12:20] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's it!<br>**[12:22] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Boy, Tet-chan, you never change, do you?<br>**[12:25] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Neither do you, Horiuchi-san.<br>**[12:26] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dot MP, Ltd<br>**[12:26] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;President<br>**[12:26] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Still rocking the long hair look, huh?<br>**[12:29] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, Horiuchi-san was my senpai<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;in my classes back at school.<br>**[12:32] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This one time, I invited him<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; to a drinking party,<br>**[12:35] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and he said he'd come if I brought my friend,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Yoshimi, so I twisted her arm a little.<br>**[12:40] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I hear you reduced your estimate quite<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a bit for us. We really appreciate it.<br>**[12:45] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Right, Kataoka-san?<br>**[12:46] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Huh? Well, I suppose.<br>**[12:49] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Nah, it's my pleasure.<br>**[12:51] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So let's get right down to business.<br>**[12:52] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[12:52] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Regarding Namidome Industries Branding<br>**[12:52] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Company Information<br>**[12:52] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Company Name: Namidome Industries, Ltd<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name Reading: Kabushiki Gaisha Namidome Kogyo <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Representative: Koji Tajima <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capital Value: 10 million yen <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Number of Staff: Five<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Company Type: Maintenance of Residential Facilities,<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;                            Environmental Preservation, Animal Control<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Affiliate Companies: Shiota Chemical, Kanie Technologies, Shiota Bio<br>**[12:52] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Branding Details<br>**[12:52] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This company, Namidome Industries, formerly specialized in the maintenance and construction <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of residential facilities on Ryugan Island. However, recent eruptions of poison gas and appearance <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of large pest animals resulted in a change of direction. They currently focus exclusively on the <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;eradication of pest animals and environmental protection on the island, and participate in <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;no construction whatsoever.<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Regarding this company's logo redesign,<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. The company wants to promote their change in specialty.<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2. In addition to this, they wish to turn around their current image, promoting...<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We would like to strongly address the above two points.<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In regards to this direction, avoiding strict use of kanji...<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;would be desirable.<br>**[12:53] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We'd like a plan to change our brand<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;from a construction company<br>**[12:56] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to one with its full and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;exclusive focus on pest control.<br>**[12:57] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 100 0 100 100 0 100<br>**[13:00] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'd love to hear what you have to say—<br>**[13:01] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, we already have the broad strokes.<br>**[13:04] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Namidome Industries<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Brand Image Renewal Suggestions<br>**[13:04] Designer**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We believe it would be best to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;use a simple, uncluttered logo<br>**[13:08] Designer**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to present a clean image to the customer.<br>**[13:15] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Huh? Is this what we discussed?<br>**[13:18] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tet-chan, did you really want those ones?<br>**[13:21] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, yeah...<br>**[13:22] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome Industries New Logo Design Suggestions<br>**[13:22] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome Industries<br>**[13:22] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Logo Design Suggestion (1)<br>**[13:22] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Business<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Suit<br>**[13:22] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome<br>**[13:22] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okino-kun, I'm pretty sure<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;those would get us sued.<br>**[13:27] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;B-But couldn't it be a little more, uh, heroic?<br>**[13:29] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wow, I love this one!<br>**[13:32] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks so much.<br>**[13:33] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It just looks so refined.<br>**[13:36] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Something too complicated would<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;end up making us seem a little shady.<br>**[13:40] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shirogane-kun might be right there.<br>**[13:43] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's got a nice, straightforward quality.<br>**[13:46] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kataoka-san?<br>**[13:47] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm out of my depth with stuff like this.<br>**[13:50] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But why does it need to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;use the Western alphabet?<br>**[13:53] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You need to take drastic action<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; to change your image.<br>**[13:57] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If the young people like it,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I suppose it's all right.<br>**[14:01] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We like the direction you're going in.<br>**[14:03] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks so much.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We'll proceed with this concept, then.<br>**[14:06] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With a website, too.<br>**[14:07] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Now, if we could discuss <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the *financial* side of things...<br>**[14:11] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Of course. We've itemized<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the planning and design fees.<br>**[14:15] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We can do it for this amount.<br>**[14:23] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You've got to be kidding!<br>**[14:24] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is really a considerable discount.<br>**[14:26] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But how can you charge this much?!<br>**[14:29] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We're paying for the signage<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;out of pocket, right?<br>**[14:31] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If this is just the planning,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;how can it cost so much?<br>**[14:34] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, for a full branding<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;conceptualization like this...<br>**[14:38] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Branding what?<br>**[14:40] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Frankly, this is less than half what we'd<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;usually charge. We're making an exception here.<br>**[14:45] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kataoka-san, they can't do<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;all this planning for free.<br>**[14:49] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But you plucked this number<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;out of thin air, right?<br>**[14:51] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's no way to know how long <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you'll spend *actually* thinking about it!<br>**[14:55] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kataoka-san.<br>**[14:56] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You can't ask for branding conceptualization<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to be charged on an hourly basis.<br>**[15:01] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You said we'd be getting their friend rate!<br>**[15:03] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's clearly one too many zeros!<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How do you know they're not ripping us off?<br>**[15:07] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you saying if you took<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the time to think about it,<br>**[15:10] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you could come up with a better design<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to improve our company's image?<br>**[15:15] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm so sorry. We'll definitely pay you, so...<br>**[15:18] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I—<br>**[15:33] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*Arumi-san!*<br>**[15:35] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes?<br>**[15:36] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*Do you have a minute?*<br>**[15:39] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Looks like you've really got<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the hang of the controls.<br>**[15:42] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And?<br>**[15:43] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, um, where's Muto-san?<br>**[15:45] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Renewing his boating license, I bet.<br>**[15:48] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, right.<br>**[15:51] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, good enough.<br>**[15:52] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What is it?<br>**[15:53] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Come on over!<br>**[15:56] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Amazing! I love it, Tet-chan!<br>**[15:59] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Right?<br>**[16:00] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is Bullbuster,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;my fully armored wildlife fighter.<br>**[16:03] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's electrifying.<br>**[16:05] Photographer**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey, is that the pilot?<br>**[16:07] Photographer**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Looking good! That cosplay is perfect on you!<br>**[16:12] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey, wouldn't it be better<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to shoot this in the city?<br>**[16:15] Photographer**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Great idea. Get some more stuff in<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the frame to provide a sense of scale.<br>**[16:19] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What about our work site, then?<br>**[16:21] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Work site?<br>**[16:22] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The island. Ryugan Island.<br>**[16:25] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's full of busted-up houses and stuff.<br>**[16:27] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wouldn't it be awesome to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;see Bullbuster standing there?<br>**[16:31] Photographer**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You mean it?<br>**[16:32] Horiuchi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Can we?<br>**[16:33] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We can really get it rolling!<br>**[16:35] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The residential area near<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the school is pretty tumbledown.<br>**[16:38] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Amid the rubble of calamity<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;stands our savior, Bullbuster!<br>**[16:42] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It'll make for awesome pictures.<br>**[16:45] Photographer**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But first, let's get one mo—<br>**[16:52] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey! Arumi-san!<br>**[16:56] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;L-Look, we were just getting<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;pictures to put on the homepage<br>**[17:00] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for the Namidome rebranding project.<br>**[17:03] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We want people to see<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;how awesome Bullbuster—<br>**[17:05] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Anyone can use that thing with enough training.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It's not an especially impressive machine.<br>**[17:10] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I think you're under a misapprehension.<br>**[17:12] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What?<br>**[17:13] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our work isn't fun and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;games like you think it is.<br>**[17:18] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't treat it like a video game.<br>**[17:22] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Boy, what a chore.<br>**[17:25] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That course ended up going on for three hours.<br>**[17:29] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Uh, did I miss something?<br>**[17:33] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pictures, huh?<br>**[17:36] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I don't get why Arumi-san's<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so angry about it.<br>**[17:41] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You probably got a little<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;overeager back there.<br>**[17:45] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I suggested taking pictures in front<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of the ruined houses, that's all.<br>**[17:50] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And *that* would be where you screwed up.<br>**[17:52] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey! I was doing it for the company!<br>**[17:55] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Won't the homepage look better<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;if it's full of cool pictures of Bullbuster?<br>**[18:02] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Listen up.<br>**[18:05] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Like I told you earlier,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;this isn't a movie or a video game.<br>**[18:11] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The gas and the Giant Beasts<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;drove actual people from their homes.<br>**[18:18] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is reality.<br>**[18:31] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was definitely the jerk back there.<br>**[18:35] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But she didn't have to...<br>**[18:46] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Arumi-san?<br>**[19:01] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey!<br>**[19:02] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey, um...<br>**[19:05] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I, uh... I want to apologize for<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;being so thoughtless this morning.<br>**[19:10] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm sorry.<br>**[19:12] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If you want to play video games,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;do it in your own house.<br>**[19:17] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I didn't create Bullbuster so I could<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; pretend I was in a video game!<br>**[19:21] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I put everything I am into that robot!<br>**[19:24] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So many hours, so much work...<br>**[19:27] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No, it's about a lot more than that.<br>**[19:30] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The end product of putting my body<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and soul into something...<br>**[19:33] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bullbuster is the<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;culmination of everything I am!<br>**[19:38] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I worked to make sure anyone using it could<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; safely and efficiently handle their targets.<br>**[19:43] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I know my feelings might seem small compared<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to what the people on the island went through...<br>**[19:49] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But it hurts that you think I'm not taking things<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;seriously just because I'm not from here!<br>**[19:58] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey, wait a minute, damn it!<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How can you treat me like this?<br>**[20:02] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I bowed my head and apologized to you.<br>**[20:04] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shouldn't you say something<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;about that, at least?<br>**[20:07] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you always like this?<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Never responding to anyone?<br>**[20:10] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's no way to live your life, you know!<br>**[20:20] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Namidome Industries<br>**[20:24] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jeez, I'm soaked.<br>**[20:30] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Morning.<br>**[20:31] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What a rainy day, huh?<br>**[20:33] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Good morning.<br>**[20:35] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What's that?<br>**[20:37] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was gonna send it out for cleaning.<br>**[20:40] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It looks like Arumi-chan arrived early and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;went searching for something out in the rain.<br>**[20:47] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Arumi-san...<br>**[20:53] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Any luck?<br>**[20:59] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I knew it'd look cool in the pictures.<br>**[21:03] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That one's good.<br>**[21:04] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No, *this* one's better.<br>**[21:06] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What're you mumbling about?<br>**[21:07] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, uh, nothing.<br>**[21:09] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Addressed To<br>**[21:09] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subject: Regarding the Namidome Industries HP Pics<br>**[21:09] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Horiuchi: <br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hello, there! This is Okino from Namidome Industries.<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We managed to find the SD card. Please find attached a file<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; of the pictures we had taken earlier.<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I hope you'll use these pictures to make the awesomest homepage possible! <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you so much for all your help!<br>**[21:10] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Attached File:  ForNamidomeHP.zip<br>**[21:10] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That should do it.<br>**[21:12] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Send<br>**[21:19] Miyuki**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We look so international! Isn't that cool?<br>**[21:22] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'd say the sign outshines the building.<br>**[21:25] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I think it's even nicer than I expected.<br>**[21:28] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Right, Kataoka-san?<br>**[21:30] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I wouldn't really know.<br>**[21:32] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But I'm sure the delivery companies<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;will appreciate how visible the color is.<br>**[21:47] Worker**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;All done.<br>**[21:54] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The new Namidome Industries<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;is just getting started.<br>**[22:04] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Page Views<br>**[22:05] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Page Views<br>**[22:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Page Views<br>**[22:08] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Page Views<br>**[22:51] Kataoka**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okino. You've really stepped<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;in it this time, haven't you?<br>**[22:55] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Idiot!<br>**[22:56] Muto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I asked you if that was all there<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;is to your robot appreciation!<br>**[23:00] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm done for.<br>**[23:00] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How to Write a Resignation<br>**[23:02] Okino**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm exhausted.<br>**[23:03] Arumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What about how the islanders feel?<br>**[23:05] sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Nikaido<br>**[23:05] Tajima**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We at Namidome Industries<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;will get you all back to the island.<br>