# E10 - Akiba's Neck

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***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That is the<br>
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<br>**[00:03] (Flashback) OL**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, right, you can't eat rice.<br>**[00:06] (Flashback) Tsukiko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's not like I have an allergy, but yeah...<br>**[00:08] (Flashback) Tsukiko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I definitely don't like it.<br>**[00:11] Mutou**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*To think Lady Tsuki would hate rice...*<br>**[00:14] Mutou**<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Then, I shall craft an onigiri that*<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;she will not recognize as such!*<br>**[00:19] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The name's Akiba. I'm in a band.<br>**[00:21] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Right now, we're kinda on a hiatus<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;while we figure out our direction.<br>**[00:25] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, that's my phone. Sorry.<br>**[00:27] Akbia**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't mind us!<br>**[00:28] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hello? Oh, Ueno-kun?<br>**[00:30] Adam**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'll show you the ropes. Come.<br>**[00:31] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ah, gotcha. Right behind you.<br>**[00:35] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Okay. Just let me know<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;when you're feeling better.<br>**[00:39] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Such a shame about Ueno-kun,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;not being here for your last day...<br>**[00:43] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ah, sorry, it's my phone again.<br>**[00:46] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hello?<br>**[00:47] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, um, I wanted to thank<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you again for Sunday...<br>**[00:53] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 0 44 b 7 41 14 39 19 38 b 26 36 34 35 41 35 b 52 35 63 37 74 38 b 79 39 84 40 87 38 b 88 38 88 36 88 34 b 89 22 85 11 86 0 b 77 -3 68 -5 60 -6 b 48 -7 38 -6 28 -5 b 19 -4 8 -2 0 0<br>**[00:53] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To Tabata-san<br>**[00:53] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks for everything.<br>**[00:53] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ueno<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 0 44 b 7 41 14 39 19 38 b 26 36 34 35 41 35 b 52 35 63 37 74 38 b 79 39 84 40 87 38 b 88 38 88 36 88 34 b 89 22 85 11 86 0 b 77 -3 68 -5 60 -6 b 48 -7 38 -6 28 -5 b 19 -4 8 -2 0 0<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To Tabata-san<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks for everything.<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ueno<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*To Tabata-san. Thanks for everything. Ueno.*<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;m 0 0 l 0 44 b 7 41 14 39 19 38 b 26 36 34 35 41 35 b 52 35 63 37 74 38 b 79 39 84 40 87 38 b 88 38 88 36 88 34 b 89 22 85 11 86 0 b 77 -3 68 -5 60 -6 b 48 -7 38 -6 28 -5 b 19 -4 8 -2 0 0<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To Tabata-san<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thanks for everything.<br>**[00:54] Sign/Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ueno<br>**[01:01] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's punk as hell!<br>**[01:02] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This dude's got no head!<br>**[01:04] Adam**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't comment on someone's looks.<br>**[01:06] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is, like, a biological mystery!<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Can I get a selfie with you?<br>**[01:08] Adam**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No. Absolutely not.<br>**[01:10] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aw, c'mon! He's just so damn *punk*!<br>**[01:13] Sorae**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Come on, we're begging you.<br>**[01:13] Umina**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pretty, pretty please!<br>**[01:15] Mutou**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*That's Lady Tsuki's voice!*<br>**[01:17] Mutou**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*Okay!*<br>**[01:18] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wait, what's up?<br>**[01:19] Umina**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We'll do anything! *Please*!<br>**[01:20] Sorae**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Come on!<br>**[01:22] Sorae**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You just *have* to come on Friday, <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tsukiko. We don't have enough girls.<br>**[01:25] Umina**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You need a new love in your life, Tsukiko!<br>**[01:28] Mutou**<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As long as she does not*<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;suspect that it is rice...*<br>**[01:29] Sorae**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jeez, it's such a waste.<br>**[01:29] Black sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tasty bread festival<br>**[01:29] Black sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tasty bread festival<br>**[01:30] Word balloon sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Special<br>**[01:30] Word balloon sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Special<br>**[01:30] Word balloon sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Special<br>**[01:30] Word balloon sign**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Special<br>**[01:30] Umina**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You'll never be younger<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;than you are right now!<br>**[01:32] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh man, those are cute!<br>**[01:35] Mutou**<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Once she tastes it, I am certain*<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;she will realize who I am...*<br>**[01:37] Sorae**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How cute!<br>**[01:38] Umina**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wanna get an onigiri today, Tsukiko?<br>**[01:41] Tsukiko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I think I'll have a bun again today.<br>**[01:43] Umina**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Buns are really good!<br>**[01:43] Mutou**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*I have failed again...*<br>**[01:44] Sorae**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's so hard to eat just one.<br>**[01:45] Umina**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I know what you mean!<br>**[01:46] Sorae**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Right?<br>**[01:47] Umina**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They're *so* good. Like, buttered rolls and that.<br>**[01:49] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hey, miss!<br>**[01:50] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I think Mutou-san wants<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you to try his onigiri.<br>**[01:54] Mutou**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*Sir Akiba?!*<br>**[01:55] Adam**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Akiba-san!<br>**[01:56] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Couldn't you just give it a try this once?<br>**[01:58] Adam**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You can't do that.<br>**[01:59] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But it's not like he can<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;talk to her like that.<br>**[02:01] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*Ah! Oh! Um...*<br>**[02:04] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wait, Mutou-san! This is your chance!<br>**[02:10] Ueno**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We apologize for the trouble.<br>**[02:11] Adam**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tabata-san...<br>**[02:12] Tsukiko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, no, it's fine.<br>**[02:14] Tabata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Here are some coupons as an apology.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They're good through to March next year.<br>**[02:18] Tsukiko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you so much.<br>**[02:19] Tsukiko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But unfortunately, I won't be<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;coming here much longer...<br>**[02:24] Mutou**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*Lady Tsuki recognizing me...*<br>**[02:27] Mutou**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*Just the thought made me panic.*<br>**[02:29] Mutou**<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If she realizes I have no head,*<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;she might stop coming to the store.*<br>**[02:33] Mutou**<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I may be better off simply*<br>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;admiring her from a distance...*<br>**[02:37] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hello? What's wrong, Ueno-kun?<br>**[02:39] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah, it's the manager. What's wrong?<br>**[02:40] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is bad, Mutou-san!<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That lady's getting transferred soon!<br>**[02:42] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You saw what exactly?<br>**[02:44] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What? Mutou-kun's face?<br>**[02:45] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's seriously bad<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;news for you, Mutou-san!<br>**[02:48] Manager**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;O-Onigiri?<br>**[02:49] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You won't get to see her anymore!<br>**[02:51] Mutou**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*God truly is cruel...*<br>**[02:52] Akiba**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aw man, this sucks! This sucks hard!<br>**[02:54] Tabata**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I don't think you need to give up *just* yet.<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Episode 10            "Akiba's Neck"
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