# E188 - An Observation Journal Should Be Seen Through To The Very End

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**[00:02] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July 20th.<br>**[00:03] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Today, I'll be starting an observation journal<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on a space morning glory today.<br>**[00:07] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I gave it lots of water so the morning<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;glory would bloom faster.<br>**[00:11] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How much longer?<br>**[00:12] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When will I get to see the morning glory?<br>**[00:16] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July 25th.<br>**[00:18] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I woke up to find that the morning<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;glory had sprouted.<br>**[00:21] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Nice to meet you, Mr. Morning Glory.<br>**[00:23] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was so happy,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I gave it lots of water.<br>**[00:27] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And then Mom got mad at me.<br>**[00:29] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;She said the morning<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;glory was already full.<br>**[00:33] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 11th.<br>**[00:34] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A typhoon hit Edo.<br>**[00:38] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I stayed with the morning glory the whole<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;time so it wouldn't be blown away.<br>**[00:43] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And then Mom got really mad at me.<br>**[00:44] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;She said I would catch a cold.<br>**[00:47] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But I was worried so I ignored her,<br>**[00:49] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and then Mom and I got into a fight.<br>**[00:53] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 12th.<br>**[00:54] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It was still raining.<br>**[00:56] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was in bed all day with a fever.<br>**[01:00] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I kept trying to go check<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on the morning glory,<br>**[01:03] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but Mom wouldn't let me go.<br>**[01:06] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom didn't care what happened<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to the morning glory.<br>**[01:08] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm never gonna talk to Mom again...<br>**[01:12] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 13th.<br>**[01:14] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I woke up to find that the<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;morning glory was gone.<br>**[01:18] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The morning glory wouldn't have<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;died if I had stayed with it.<br>**[01:22] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm sorry. I'm sorry...<br>**[01:25] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was crying, when Mom brought a<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;fully-bloomed morning glory in a pot.<br>**[01:30] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom had moved the morning glory<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to a pot during the typhoon for me.<br>**[01:35] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;She protected my friend in my place.<br>**[01:40] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm sorry. I'm sorry.<br>**[01:43] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I still ended up crying.<br>**[01:45] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But it wasn't because I was sad,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;it was because I was happy.<br>**[01:50] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 30th.<br>**[01:51] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I watered the morning glory with Mom.<br>**[01:55] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The morning glory is still growing strong.<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[Independent Research Project Presentation]
<br>**[01:59] Hiroshi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The end.<br>**[02:01] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okay, thank you, Hiroshi-kun.<br>**[02:03] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's nice that the morning glory didn't die.<br>**[02:05] Kid**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Great!<br>**[02:06] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And you made up with your mother.<br>**[02:08] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, a very well written report which<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;conveyed Hiroshi-kun's feelings.<br>**[02:13] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Then next up is...<br>**[02:17] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun.<br>**[02:17] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes.<br>**[02:19] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun, what did you<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;research this summer?<br>**[02:23] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Uh...<br>**[02:27] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I also did an observation journal.<br>**[02:29] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I see. What did you observe?<br>**[02:35] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Isn't everybody excited?<br>**[02:37] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, Daigoro-kun, go ahead.<br>**[02:41] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Class 3-1, Daigoro Kitaouji.<br>**[02:44] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July 20th.<br>**[02:46] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Today is the first day of my<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;long-awaited summer vacation.<br>**[02:49] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How shall I have fun tomorrow?<br>**[02:51] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was so excited that I couldn't fall asleep<br>**[02:55] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and missed my radio exercises.<br>**[02:58] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey, Daigoro-kun!<br>**[03:00] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You skipped radio exercises<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on the very first day?<br>**[03:03] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's no good.<br>**[03:05] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By the time I got to the park,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;nobody was there.<br>**[03:09] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But...<br>**[03:10] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;S-Sake...<br>**[03:13] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;P-Please...<br>**[03:16] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;G-Give me sake!<br>**[03:21] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That was where I met Madao.<br>**[03:26] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Uh...<br>**[03:27] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What's a Madao?<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;["An Observation Journal Should<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be Seen Through To The Very End"]
<br>**[05:06] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July 21st.<br>**[05:08] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I started an observation<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;journal on Madao today.<br>**[05:12] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun, hold on.<br>**[05:14] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What's a Madao?<br>**[05:15] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao is the master of the park.<br>**[05:18] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A creature with a beard and sunglasses.<br>**[05:20] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It sits in the park all day without working.<br>**[05:24] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun, that's just a<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;middle-aged man, yes?<br>**[05:27] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;An unemployed middle-aged<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;man living in the park, yes?!<br>**[05:30] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I brought him alcohol from my house yesterday,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and he warmed up and started talking to me.<br>**[05:35] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You shouldn't give stuff like<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;that to a strange old man!<br>**[05:38] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kid, where's the sake?<br>**[05:41] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He said that he can't live without sake,<br>**[05:44] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so I gave Madao lots of sake.<br>**[05:48] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How much longer?<br>**[05:49] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When will Madao bloom?<br>**[05:52] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It won't!<br>**[05:53] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As long as you keep giving him sake,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;that old man will never bloom!<br>**[05:56] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July 22nd.<br>**[05:58] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao still hasn't sprouted.<br>**[06:00] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sprouted?<br>**[06:01] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You shouldn't say that about<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a grown man, Daigoro-kun.<br>**[06:04] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I give it lots of sake but<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;it won't move or work.<br>**[06:08] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I ask why it won't do anything...<br>**[06:11] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Once a flower's withered,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;it can never bloom again.<br>**[06:15] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He answered me with a<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;sad look on his face.<br>**[06:18] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What is this?! What kind<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of project is this?!<br>**[06:19] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How can he say such things to a child?!<br>**[06:21] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July 23rd.<br>**[06:23] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao still hasn't sprouted.<br>**[06:25] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I give it lots of sake but it<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;all comes out of its eyes.<br>**[06:31] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I ask why it spills back out<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;after I give it to him...<br>**[06:35] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm sorry...<br>**[06:37] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I won't waste any more...<br>**[06:39] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm sorry...<br>**[06:40] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And then more sake came from its eyes.<br>**[06:44] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Until the sunset.<br>**[06:46] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Say, Daigoro-kun?<br>**[06:47] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a little heavy, yeah? Yeah?<br>**[06:49] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What is this? Could you stop?<br>**[06:52] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July 24th.<br>**[06:54] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao still hasn't sprouted.<br>**[06:57] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun, I get it now.<br>**[06:58] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You skipped your independent<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;research project, didn't you?<br>**[07:01] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao looked hurt.<br>**[07:01] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's it. Madao doesn't even exist.<br>**[07:04] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I ask what's wrong...<br>**[07:07] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And it says that it screwed<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;up while making a swing.<br>**[07:11] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun!!<br>**[07:12] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I ask why it's using a rope to make a swing<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;when the park already has swings.<br>**[07:19] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When will Madao bloom?<br>**[07:22] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun, I don't like<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;where this is going!<br>**[07:23] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you sure about this?!<br>**[07:25] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;July 25th.<br>**[07:28] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao still hasn't sprouted.<br>**[07:30] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was on my way to do radio exercises when<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I found Madao lying on the rail tracks.<br>**[07:35] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I ask what's it's doing,<br>**[07:37] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and it says it couldn't fall asleep<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so it crawled over here.<br>**[07:40] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Whoa!<br>**[07:41] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Stop it!<br>**[07:42] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When will Madao bloom?<br>**[07:42] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's enough, Daigoro-kun!<br>**[07:44] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Report over.<br>**[07:45] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;An excellent job.<br>**[07:47] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You aren't finished, but that's enough.<br>**[07:49] Kid**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why, Teacher?<br>**[07:51] Kid**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I wanna hear more!<br>**[07:53] Kid**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Did Madao bloom?<br>**[07:54] Kid**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What happened?<br>**[07:54] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's not about it blooming or not.<br>**[07:57] Kid**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;More! I wanna hear more!<br>**[07:59] Kid**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Finish the story, Daigoro!<br>**[08:01] Kids**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao! Madao!<br>**[08:04] Kids**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao! Madao! Madao! Madao!<br>**[08:07] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wh-What part of that touched<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the hearts of the kids...?<br>**[08:11] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I-I got it now!<br>**[08:13] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Th-Then since it seems like your report<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;is rather long, we'll go with a summary.<br>**[08:18] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun, August.<br>**[08:20] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Start from August.<br>**[08:21] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Only read the important points, okay?<br>**[08:23] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Skip the weird parts.<br>**[08:27] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 1st.<br>**[08:29] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We have a new family member.<br>**[08:31] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You skipped too much!!<br>**[08:33] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How did Madao become a<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;member of your family?!<br>**[08:35] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What happened in the days<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;that were skipped?!<br>**[08:37] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A bed was prepared, but Madao<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;still hasn't sprouted.<br>**[08:41] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Two dry eyes stare into the empty<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;sky, unable to perceive...<br>**[08:47] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Much as God was unable to understand<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the will of the fallen angel Lucifer...<br>**[08:53] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And you're suddenly writing like a pro!<br>**[08:56] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I've had enough...<br>**[08:57] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I spit on the ground and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;light up a xxxboro.<br>**[09:00] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What happened?!<br>**[09:01] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What happened over summer?!<br>**[09:03] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This isn't a step towards being an adult!<br>**[09:05] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's a damn escalator!<br>**[09:07] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Humans must change and adapt to their<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;environment in order to survive.<br>**[09:10] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why a condor?!<br>**[09:11] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And you've changed way too much!<br>**[09:11] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The man who refused to change and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;stood still was practically a corpse.<br>**[09:14] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You should've been observed instead!<br>**[09:17] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 3rd.<br>**[09:19] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I casually tossed it a bottle of whiskey<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I sniped from my mother.<br>**[09:23] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao, I've changed your environment.<br>**[09:26] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's your turn to respond,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so why do you just lie there?<br>**[09:31] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What damaged you?<br>**[09:33] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Isn't that obvious?!<br>**[09:34] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao didn't answer my question,<br>**[09:34] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You can clearly see why he's unhappy!<br>**[09:36] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;instead it licked at the whiskey<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with a sour look on its face.<br>**[09:37] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is what you meant by a<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;new member of the family?!<br>**[09:40] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When will Madao bloom?<br>**[09:43] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I look up at the sky to see a condor<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;circling as though laughing at me.<br>**[09:48] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And why is there a condor in Edo?!<br>**[09:51] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 10th.<br>**[09:52] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ten days have passed since<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;we took in Madao.<br>**[09:55] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It still hasn't sprouted.<br>**[09:58] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As always, I casually toss it a bottle<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of bourbon I swiped from my Mom.<br>**[10:03] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Does it have to say "casually"?<br>**[10:06] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Do you have to emphasize<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;that "casually" part?<br>**[10:08] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom's been getting creeped<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;out by Madao recently.<br>**[10:13] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It appears that she's realized I'm<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;keeping Madao and not a dog.<br>**[10:19] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That should have been obvious<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;from the beginning!<br>**[10:20] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;She was creeped out from the beginning!<br>**[10:22] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My Mom raised me on her own.<br>**[10:26] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I wonder when she stopped<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;trusting in men...?<br>**[10:30] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Who cares about your Mom's story!<br>**[10:32] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Just end this story!<br>**[10:35] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 10th three years ago.<br>**[10:38] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey! I said to stop!<br>**[10:39] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why is there a flashback<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;arc in your journal?!<br>**[10:41] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I remember that it was<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a blisteringly hot day.<br>**[10:46] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My Mom's husband...<br>**[10:47] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In other words, my old man,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;was also a Madao.<br>**[10:52] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My old man was a skilled carpenter,<br>**[10:54] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but after an accident left<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;his arms paralyzed,<br>**[10:58] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;he stopped working and began drinking<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and gambling during the day.<br>**[11:02] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My Mom always worked hard,<br>**[11:04] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;buy my old man would beat<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;her for not earning enough.<br>**[11:09] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I couldn't stand the sight of my old man,<br>**[11:12] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so I never returned home<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;until the sun set.<br>**[11:16] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I would wait for my exhausted<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom before heading home.<br>**[11:21] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That was my daily routine.<br>**[11:25] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But we didn't abandon that Madao,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;because of memories of long ago...<br>**[11:31] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We believed that he would return to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;being a kind father, a kind husband.<br>**[11:40] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But that day...<br>**[11:41] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We're home.<br>**[11:44] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our faint hopes<br>**[11:46] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;vanished into the summer sky<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with the cries of cicadas.<br>**[11:56] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Raindrops trickled down my cheek.<br>**[12:00] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Before I knew it, I had told the Madao<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;before me about the other Madao.<br>**[12:08] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sorry, forget about everything I just said.<br>**[12:10] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why did you help me...?<br>**[12:13] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aren't you sick of seeing a Madao?<br>**[12:17] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Both you and your mother.<br>**[12:20] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aren't you making your mother suffer?<br>**[12:26] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I might be feeling remorse...<br>**[12:30] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If only I had provided support for my<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;old man when he hit rock bottom...<br>**[12:34] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Then my Mom wouldn't<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;have suffered like this.<br>**[12:40] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I couldn't say anything more...<br>**[12:43] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;At some point, I may have seen<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;my old man in Madao.<br>**[12:50] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What was I trying to accomplish<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;while making my Mom suffer?<br>**[12:55] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Was I trying to recover what<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'd once forgotten...?<br>**[13:01] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On that day, Madao didn't<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;touch its bourbon.<br>**[13:07] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 11th.<br>**[13:10] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I awake to the sound of rain<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;pounding against the window.<br>**[13:15] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It seems that a typhoon has hit Edo.<br>**[13:18] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My legs led me to the doghouse.<br>**[13:22] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But Madao was nowhere to be found.<br>**[13:26] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aren't you sick of seeing a Madao?<br>**[13:31] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Both you and your mother.<br>**[13:37] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What are you doing?!<br>**[13:39] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Where are you going in this rain?!<br>**[13:41] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Let me go!<br>**[13:43] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's already weak from<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;drinking all that booze!<br>**[13:45] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao's going to die in this rain!<br>**[13:50] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So that was a Madao...<br>**[13:55] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No!<br>**[13:56] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's not a Madao!<br>**[13:57] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's... It's...<br>**[14:00] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My friend!<br>**[14:04] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro!<br>**[14:06] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No more of this...<br>**[14:08] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I have to save him!<br>**[14:12] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 12th.<br>**[14:16] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I couldn't find Madao in the end.<br>**[14:19] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My head hurts and I can't write<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;as well as I did before.<br>**[14:23] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I seem to have caught a cold.<br>**[14:27] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I didn't drink any sake, but it's coming<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;out of my eyes for some reason.<br>**[14:34] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Just like it did with Madao.<br>**[14:36] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is sake coming out of Madao's<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;eyes wherever he is?<br>**[14:40] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When I thought of that, I couldn't<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;stop the sake from coming out.<br>**[14:45] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And then...<br>**[14:49] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ma-Madao...<br>**[14:51] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Honestly...<br>**[14:52] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Next time keep an eye on<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;it so it won't escape.<br>**[14:55] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And also...<br>**[14:58] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If you're going to keep a Madao, keep<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;it inside so we aren't embarrassed.<br>**[15:03] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And feed it properly instead<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of giving it alcohol.<br>**[15:12] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom allowed me to keep Madao.<br>**[15:16] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Or maybe Mom felt the same way I did.<br>**[15:26] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao, were you drinking again?<br>**[15:30] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No...<br>**[15:32] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No more drinking for me.<br>**[15:36] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 20th.<br>**[15:38] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao has changed since then.<br>**[15:41] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He no longer drinks sake,<br>**[15:44] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and he performs all kinds of<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;chores while Mom is out.<br>**[15:47] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;All while reading the classifieds.<br>**[15:51] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom called him Madao in the beginning,<br>**[15:55] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but she's started to call<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;him Hasegawa-san.<br>**[15:57] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Here, Hasegawa-san.<br>**[15:59] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao is Madao, so why?<br>**[15:59] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ah, sorry about that. Thank you so much.<br>**[16:02] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I don't really get it.<br>**[16:05] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 25th.<br>**[16:07] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When Madao went out for<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;errands that evening,<br>**[16:10] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom asked...<br>**[16:11] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro.<br>**[16:13] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Would you like a father?<br>**[16:16] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That was her question.<br>**[16:17] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I didn't understand what she meant,<br>**[16:21] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so I asked her about it<br>**[16:23] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and then her face turned red.<br>**[16:25] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, it's nothing...<br>**[16:28] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I didn't understand,<br>**[16:30] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so I asked Madao that night...<br>**[16:33] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I wouldn't know.<br>**[16:35] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I don't really get grownups.<br>**[16:38] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 26th.<br>**[16:40] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's finally the day for Madao to sprout.<br>**[16:44] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you for everything you've done.<br>**[16:46] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks to you two, I've been able<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to recover from hitting rock bottom.<br>**[16:51] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I don't know how to show<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;my appreciation...<br>**[16:55] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My, it's a little early for that.<br>**[16:57] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You haven't gone to your interview yet.<br>**[16:59] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There, your tie.<br>**[17:01] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sorry about that.<br>**[17:03] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Only one person will be<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;able to pass, right?<br>**[17:07] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Do your best.<br>**[17:10] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We'll be waiting for the good news.<br>**[17:15] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes!<br>**[17:16] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As Madao headed off to battle<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and Mom watched him go,<br>**[17:21] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;they were like father and mother.<br>**[17:24] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao as my father...<br>**[17:26] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I tried to picture that, but<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;it felt weird so I stopped.<br>**[17:34] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You seem to be nervous.<br>**[17:36] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Huh? Oh, yes...<br>**[17:39] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Since my return to a normal person<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;from being a Madao is riding on this.<br>**[17:43] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, is that so?<br>**[17:45] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm the same.<br>**[17:47] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh? You were also a Madao?<br>**[17:50] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I couldn't tell...<br>**[17:54] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, I lost my job after an<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;injury and snapped...<br>**[17:59] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My wife and son gave up on me...<br>**[18:02] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm embarrassed to say that I didn't realize<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;what was important until I'd lost it all...<br>**[18:08] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I managed to straighten myself up and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;asked my wife if we could start over,<br>**[18:14] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but she told me to let her think about it.<br>**[18:16] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, it's okay.<br>**[18:19] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'll try again if I'm accepted here.<br>**[18:23] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's only one opening, but let's both<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;do our best so we have no regrets.<br>**[18:31] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Um... Can I ask you something?<br>**[18:34] Dad**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes?<br>**[18:36] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What's your son's name?<br>**[18:41] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 27th.<br>**[18:44] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao never came back.<br>**[18:47] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He probably didn't pass the interview.<br>**[18:50] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So he's too ashamed to face us.<br>**[18:54] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao's such an idiot.<br>**[18:56] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He doesn't need to be so sensitive.<br>**[18:59] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom didn't say anything.<br>**[19:02] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Was Mom hurt again because of me?<br>**[19:08] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August 29th.<br>**[19:13] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We ate with Madao.<br>**[19:16] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The other Madao.<br>**[19:19] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao had become a completely<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;different person.<br>**[19:22] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;After apologizing to Mom<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and me over and over,<br>**[19:26] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;he happily reported that he'd found a job.<br>**[19:30] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He also cheerfully told<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;us about someone<br>**[19:34] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;who got drunk and made<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a ruckus at the interview.<br>**[19:38] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mom also looked like<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;she was really happy.<br>**[19:48] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yo, you two.<br>**[19:52] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Could you spare me some sake?<br>**[19:59] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro, let's go.<br>**[20:02] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro?<br>**[20:05] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why?<br>**[20:06] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You promised never to drink again.<br>**[20:10] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why?<br>**[20:11] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You promised to do your<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;best at the interview!<br>**[20:17] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why...? Why...? Why...?!<br>**[20:23] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get lost if you have no sake, kid.<br>**[20:26] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We're through.<br>**[20:32] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Liar...<br>**[20:33] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro, that's enough.<br>**[20:35] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Let's go.<br>**[20:36] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't bother with him any longer.<br>**[20:39] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Liar!<br>**[20:41] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao! I know!<br>**[20:43] Mom**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro!<br>**[20:44] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You may lie!<br>**[20:45] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You may pretend to be drunk!<br>**[20:47] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Everybody may badmouth you!<br>**[20:50] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I know...<br>**[20:52] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I know that Madao is no Madao!<br>**[20:54] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You brought back what<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'd once forgotten!<br>**[20:58] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're the nicest, best samurai!<br>**[21:03] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I won't forget!<br>**[21:05] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'll never forget!<br>**[21:07] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Never!<br>**[21:14] Man**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What's with all the noise?<br>**[21:17] Man**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh? Hasegawa-san.<br>**[21:18] Man**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're back?<br>**[21:22] Man**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'll have a bit.<br>**[21:25] Man**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What the hell?!<br>**[21:26] Man**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I-Isn't this water?!<br>**[21:29] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I don't need beer or work...<br>**[21:33] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I've already received enough...<br>**[21:42] Madao**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro, be happy with<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;your Mom and dad.<br>**[21:48] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, I knew.<br>**[21:52] Dai**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Madao had already bloomed long ago...<br>**[22:04] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Daigoro-kun...<br>**[22:05] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Forgive me...<br>**[22:06] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That was no observation journal...<br>**[22:09] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It was practically a novel...<br>**[22:11] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But it was wonderful!<br>**[22:13] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Magnificent!<br>**[22:14] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Everybody give Daigoro some applause!<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>**[22:21] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Huh?<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>**[22:22] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's still going?<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>**[22:24] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, there's even a credit roll.<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<br>**[22:26] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Amazing, it's like a movie.<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>**[22:28] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Man, that was great.<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<br>**[22:29] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Everyone, one more round<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of applause for Daigoro!<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<br>**[22:35] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Huh?<br>**[22:38] Teach**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your mother wrote this?!<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[Temple School]
<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Do your own homework!!
<br>**[24:15] Kagura**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The next episode...<br>**[24:16] Kagura**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"Radio Exercises are Socials<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for Boys and Girls."<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[I think we're going to forget the fact it's winter again next week and do an episode about radio exercises.]
<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[Actually, it's a two-parter. In part one, a journalist seriously looks into the Anti-Foreigner Faction battle.]
<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[See you next time.]
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