9 - What I Want Us To Be Is Not 'Friends'

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[00:13] ---
    The Inter-High prelims are upon us!
[00:16] ---
    Dig in there like it's the real thing, okay?
[00:26] ---
    Game. 21-13. 21-15.
[00:29] ---
    Isehara.
[00:30] ---
    Gaku, you're on fire!
[00:33] ---
    You might make it to the Inter-High this year!
[00:35] ---
    Hey, don't talk like it's not your business.
[00:38] hay
    It's totally my business!
[00:40] hay
    We've been playing together
    since elementary school.
[00:43] hay
    So I really want Gaku to get
    to the Inter-High this year!
[00:47] hay
    But I wish I could've beaten
    him at least once...
[00:52] hay
    It's just, with feints and judgment like yours,
    you've got a real shot!
[00:53] hay
    It's a bit awkward, isn't it?
[01:00] hay
    Nagisa-senpai and Ayanon.
[01:03] hay
    Oh, them?
[01:06] hay
    I can't believe the finals will
    be two girls from our school.
[01:10] hay
    Ayanon's still acting weird, too.
[01:14] tachi
    Okay!
[01:15] tachi
    Let's pack it in for the day.
[01:17] con
    Jeg ventede et øjeblik!
[01:23] con
    I came to finish things, Ayano.
[01:29] con
    Connie from FreGirls?
[01:30] con
    Why'd she come all the way from Miyagi?
[01:33] con
    Hey, weren't they having
    their prelims around now?
[01:36] con
    Yeah.
[01:37] shi
    Oh, we finished those last weekend.
[01:40] shi
    Our Inter-High representatives
    are Connie and me.
[01:43] yu
    Wow! FreGirls really is a great school!
[01:48] yu
    Huh?!
[01:49] yu
    Shiwahime-san, you're here, too?
[01:51] shi
    Hey. Sorry to intrude.
[01:55] con
    We promised, remember?
[01:56] con
    Ayano...
[01:58] con
    This time, we'll have our one-on-one...
[02:04] con
    What?
[02:05] aya
    I can see...
[02:07] con
    See what?
[02:15] con
    Darn it! You idiot!
[02:17] riko
    They're surprisingly cute.
[03:53] con
    It'll be a one-set match.
SIGN    "What I Want Us To Be Is Not 'Friends'"
[03:55] con
    C'mon, let's go!
[03:57] shi
    Connie. That's not the way.
[04:01] aya
    I don't mind.
[04:05] ele
    Hey, Ayano!
[04:07] tachi
    You've got finals coming up.
[04:12] tachi
    My racket bag's...
[04:14] tachi
    Wei-Wei...
[04:17] tachi
    My Wei-Wei!
[04:21] ele
    Why did you put it there?!
[04:22] con
    What's a Wei-Wei?
[04:24] con
    Let's go.
[04:25] ele
    You can just glue it back, right?
[04:28] aya
    That's not the point!
[04:32] shi
    Hanesaki-san.
[04:34] shi
    Why not skip the match and go here?
SIGN    Wei-Wei is Coming! You might meet some rare characters!
[04:39] shi
    We can find you a replacement Wei-Wei there.
[04:42] hane
    Let's go!
[04:44] aya
    Yeah, Wei-Wei!
[04:46] con
    Hey! Ayano!
[04:47] ele
    Shiwahime-san.
[04:49] ele
    Letting Ayano and Connie
    hang out feels a little...
[04:57] (Flashback) ele
    Forget Mom.
[04:59] (Flashback) ele
    I don't need her anymore.
[05:03] aya
    Wei-Wei!
[05:04] shi
    Don't worry.
[05:05] shi
    I'll make sure they're okay.
[05:07] con
    Ayano! Let's have a match!
[05:09] shi
    Connie.
[05:12] shi
    What did you come here for?
[05:15] con
    But I already got changed...
[05:19] shi
    Well, we're borrowing Hanesaki-san!
[05:23] aya
    See you later!
[05:24] tachi
    Don't be out too late!
[05:30] ele
    I'm going, too!
[05:34] yu
    Whew. It feels like a storm passed us by...
[05:38] sora
    Will they be okay?
[05:40] hay
    Fujisawa's with them. They should be fine.
[05:43] hay
    No point in worrying, anyway.
[05:46] sora
    Yeah, guess not.
[05:47] hay
    Anyway, let's get home and
    prepare for our match!
[05:51] gaku
    Sure.
[05:56] yu
    Let's stop somewhere on the way home!
[05:58] sora
    More frankfurters?
[05:58] nag
    Riko, help me out.
[06:00] yu
    Guess so! But you like them, too, right?
[06:00] riko
    S-Sure.
[06:01] tachi
    Hey.
[06:03] tachi
    Aragaki, you need to get home and rest, too.
[06:04] nag
    I just want to fine-tune a few things.
[06:12] aya
    It's a whale...
[06:14] aya
    But it's so fluffy...
SIGN    Let's play with Wei-Wei!
[06:17] ele
    Oh, is that what whale sharks are about?
[06:20] ele
    But sharks are fish!
[06:22] ele
    Whales are mammals!
[06:24] ele
    It's a rather novel design, isn't it?
[06:27] con
    I've had enough of this kid stuff.
[06:28] aya
    Hey, Wei-Wei! Pose!
[06:34] both
    Cute!
[06:36] con
    Not what I'd call that!
[06:36] aya
    Elena, take a picture!
[06:38] con
    It's actually creepy!
[06:39] ele
    Fine, fine.
[06:41] aya
    Go! Grab it!
[06:44] aya
    Will it work? Will it work?
[06:47] aya
    I lost!
[06:48] ele
    You're hopeless.
[06:51] ele
    Come on, let someone else in.
[06:54] aya
    Just one more time!
[06:56] ele
    Everyone's waiting! Go on, move aside.
[06:59] shi
    Fujisawa-san, I think this one's gettable.
[07:02] ele
    Which one?
[07:03] shi
    No, the one next to that...
[07:05] shi
    Yes, that one.
[07:10] ele
    Shiwahime-san. So close!
SIGN    Winner
[07:13] ele
    Winner?
[07:16] con
    Okay!
[07:22] man
    Congratulations!
[07:24] both
    It's huge!
[07:25] both
    This is your prize, the Wei-Wei backpack!
[07:29] shi
    I so don't want that...
[07:30] ele
    Well, you won it, so why not take it home?
[07:34] ele
    I'm sure you could exchange—
[07:35] aya
    So lucky!
[07:38] shi
    Hanesaki-san, do you want it?
[07:40] aya
    Do you mean it? Hooray!
[07:44] con
    What is it?
[07:45] aya
    Connie-chan.
[07:47] shi
    Where have you been?
[07:48] aya
    Look at this!
[07:49] ele
    Shiwahime-san won it on her first try!
[07:52] shi
    I just got lucky.
[07:54] aya
    It's mine now!
[07:55] ele
    Make sure to thank her.
[07:57] aya
    Thank you!
[07:59] shi
    It's not like I could take it home, anyway.
[08:02] shi
    Hey, have you guys ever cosplayed?
SIGN    Wei-Wei's Cosplay Changing Room! Girls Only!
[08:08] aya
    Elena, help me!
[08:12] ele
    You're hopeless.
[08:13] ele
    Come over here!
[08:24] con
    You should do that much yourself.
[08:28] con
    But... Well...
[08:32] con
    It's cute, I guess.
[08:36] both
    One, two!
[08:44] girl
    Can I have half?
[08:44] ele
    Whale-shaped meat buns?
[08:46] girl
    Okay!
[08:47] shi
    It's not really my style.
[08:47] girl
    Let's eat!
[08:50] shi
    Wei-Wei!
[08:54] ele
    It really is Wei-Wei everywhere.
[08:57] aya
    It's so good!
[09:01] aya
    Want a bite?
[09:09] shi
    Maybe I'll buy us some drinks.
[09:12] shi
    Would you care to join me, Fujisawa-san?
[09:18] ele
    Sure...
[09:20] ele
    See you guys in a bit.
[09:21] aya
    Later!
SIGN    Wei-Wei Festival
[09:34] ele
    Thanks so much.
[09:38] ele
    I haven't seen Ayano have
    so much fun in a long time.
[09:44] shi
    Well, I wonder if they'll see it that way...
SIGN    How far did you go?
[09:48] sign
    I got you two alone together, so stop
    being stubborn and say it already
[09:51] con
    Ugh!
[09:52] aya
    What'd she say?
[09:54] con
    She said they saw a hot guy,
     so they're gonna get...
[09:57] con
    ...an eyeful before they head back.
[10:00] aya
    A hot guy?
[10:06] con
    Ayano.
[10:09] aya
    Yes?
[10:10] con
    Hey...
[10:12] con
    D-Do you...
[10:14] aya
    Do I...?
[10:15] con
    N-Nothing!
[10:17] aya
    Aw, what is it?
[10:19] con
    It's nothing, I said!
[10:21] aya
    Aw, but that makes me want to know more!
[10:27] con
    I told you, it's nothing!
[10:29] girl
    Forget it!
[10:32] mom
    Miyu, that was your big sister's, remember?
[10:37] mom
    What do you say at times like these?
[10:57] girl
    Sorry.
[10:59] girl
    Sissy...
[11:01] girl
    I'm sorry.
[11:04] girl
    It's okay.
[11:06] girl
    Really?
[11:07] girl
    Yeah.
[11:08] mom
    Good! Well said!
[11:10] mom
    Okay, let's go eat these Wei-Wei buns at home.
[11:14] ---
    Okay!
[11:15] girl
    Where does Wei-Wei live?
[11:18] girl
    Wei-Wei Planet!
[11:21] ele
    Ayano! Sorry for the wait!
[11:24] aya
    Elena... You were gone forever!
[11:28] con
    I want us to be a family.
[11:32] con
    I actually came here...
    to tell you something.
SIGN    From: Uchika
    To: Connie
    Subject: How are you doing?
SIGN    From: Uchika To: Connie Subject: How are you doing?
SIGN    I'm in Japan. I'm going to see Ayano's match.
[11:42] con
    I just can't help myself.
[11:45] con
    I want the three of us to be family.
[11:52] con
    Mama, me, and you!
[11:54] con
    Let's live together!
[12:06] aya
    There's a place I want to go.
[12:12] yu
    Speaking of which...
[12:13] yu
    You, Gaku-senpai, and Hayama-senpai
    are childhood friends, right?
[12:19] sora
    Yeah. Together since elementary school.
[12:22] yu
    It was Gaku-senpai who invited you
    both to play badminton, right?
[12:27] yu
    So...
[12:27] sora
    It's the other way around.
[12:29] sora
    It was Yukiteru-kun who started,
    and he invited my brother and me.
[12:38] yu
    I see...
[12:41] sora
    Let's go.
[12:44] yu
    There's a place I want to stop by first.
[12:47] sora
    Okay.
[13:00] aya
    Want to play?
[13:03] con
    Yeah!
[13:09] aya
    Here I go!
[13:28] con
    What?
[13:32] aya
    The shuttle, if you please.
[13:34] con
    Why?
[13:36] aya
    Why what?
[13:37] aya
    You wanted to play badminton, didn't you?
[13:44] shi
    Connie...
[13:45] con
    Yuika.
[13:47] con
    It looks like we have to communicate
    with badminton after all.
[13:51] con
    Because we're Uchika's children.
[13:55] aya
    Just do it already!
[14:04] con
    Gør det seriøst.
[14:44] yu
    Um...
[14:46] yu
    H-Hey!
[14:47] yu
    I brought a pick-me-up...
[14:55] yu
    Good luck, Senpai.
[14:59] riko
    Last one!
[15:06] riko
    We can probably end things here.
[15:08] nag
    A little more.
[15:09] riko
    But...
[15:10] nag
    If I'm not moving, I get edgy.
[15:17] nag
    Because I remember that
    I'm going to be fighting her.
[15:21] nag
    The Hanesaki from that day.
[15:32] nag
    Hanesaki-san's play style...
[15:34] nag
    It's totally different from
    that time at training camp.
[15:38] aya
    That makes it 13-5.
[15:41] con
    Ayano...
[15:44] con
    Be my family!
[15:47] con
    Please...
[15:49] con
    Acknowledge me!
[16:08] (Flashback) uchi
    You're the best one here, they say.
[16:12] (Flashback) uchi
    Play me for a bit.
[16:21] (Flashback) uchi
    Okay! How about this?
[16:34] (Flashback) uchi
    Hey. Let me be your mama, okay?
[16:50] (Flashback) con
    Who's this girl?
[16:54] (Flashback) uchi
    Her name's Ayano.
[16:56] (Flashback) con
    Ayano?
[16:58] (Flashback) con
    Does she play badminton?
[17:00] (Flashback) uchi
    Yes.
[17:01] (Flashback) con
    Is she good?
[17:03] (Flashback) uchi
    Not bad, I suppose.
[17:05] (Flashback) con
    Better than me?
[17:08] (Flashback) uchi
    I couldn't say.
[17:12] (Flashback) uchi
    She's my daughter.
[17:15] (Flashback) uchi
    So...
[17:18] (Flashback) uchi
    She'd be your big sister, Connie!
[17:22] (Flashback) con
    Big sister?
[17:24] (Flashback) aya
    She's part of our family.
[18:03] (Flashback) uchi
    Ready to quit for the day?
[18:09] con
    Ayano can handle more than this, I bet.
[18:13] con
    Because she's Mama's daughter!
[18:15] (Flashback) con
    Let's keep going!
[18:21] con
    Acknowledge me,
[18:23] con
    Mama!
[18:29] con
    Acknowledge me,
[18:31] con
    Ayano!
[18:38] (Flashback) con
    Mama.
[18:40] (Flashback) con
    I really do have to go.
SIGN    Uchika, Going to meet Ayano Connie
[18:48] (Flashback) con
    Hold on a minute.
[18:49] (Flashback) con
    Are you...
[18:55] (Flashback) con
    Yeah, I ran into Ayano.
[19:00] (Flashback) con
    I don't really know yet.
[19:02] (Flashback) con
    What are you doing, Mama?
SIGN    Ayano
SIGN    Uchika
SIGN    Connie
SIGN    to meet
[19:29] aya
    Hmm, what was that score again?
[19:33] aya
    Are you quitting already?
[19:36] con
    Why?
[19:41] aya
    It's not possible...
[19:44] aya
    ...for the three of us to be family.
[19:47] aya
    Because this time, I'm abandoning Mom.
[19:57] aya
    Sorry for the wait, Riko.
[19:59] aya
    Let's go one more time!
[20:01] riko
    Nagisa!
[20:02] nag
    It's okay, I'm just tired.
[20:05] riko
    Hey, if you keep this up,
    you'll hurt yourself!
[20:09] nag
    Just one more time.
[20:13] nag
    Please.
[20:35] shi
    We can still catch the last bus.
[20:41] shi
    Hey, how long are you gonna sulk?
[20:45] shi
    You went to meet her,
[20:47] shi
    she brushed you off, and now you're upset.
[20:49] shi
    Are you gonna isolate yourself again?
[20:52] con
    Leave me alone.
[20:54] con
    I didn't ask you to come anyway.
[20:59] shi
    This is the part about you that...
[21:02] shi
    Well, how do you guys feel about it?
[21:05] taga
    It's seriously annoying!
[21:08] o
    Our youngest is such a troublemaker!
[21:11] ya
    But that's what makes her cute!
[21:14] mi
    One, two...
[21:16] all
    Welcome back, Connie!
[21:22] shi
    Don't forget about your family here, okay?
[21:25] shi
    Hey, we were worried about you!
[21:28] shi
    By the way, tell us some stories about Tokyo!
[21:31] shi
    Yeah. You didn't get lost, did you?
[21:34] shi
    Here!
[21:38] shi
    You can give it to her someday.
[21:41] taga
    Let's all go back together.
[21:43] ya
    It is after curfew!
[22:02] con
    Hey, Mama.
[22:04] con
    Some day, I'll introduce you
    to important friends of mine.
[22:08] con
    And then some day,
[22:10] con
    my big sister, too.
[22:16] aya
    I'm back.
[22:21] uchi
    Welcome back, Ayano.