# E13 - Shinkai Yuuto's Resolve

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**[00:03] Imaizumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Someone's coming.<br>**[00:07] Sakamichi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kyoto Fushimi is right<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;behind us, Imaizumi-kun!<br>**[00:13] Imaizumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Midousuji...<br>**[00:16] Imaizumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There are less than ten kilometers<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;left to the finish line.<br>**[00:19] Imaizumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We should stop for a moment<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to prepare ourselves.<br>**[00:23] Imaizumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No, it doesn't look like<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;we'll have time for that!<br>**[00:29] Imaizumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Let's go, Sakamichi. We'll keep accelerating.<br>**[00:33] Sakamichi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah.<br>**[00:34] Imaizumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The rest of the team entrusted<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;us with these jerseys.<br>**[00:38] Imaizumi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We'll take them across the finish line first!<br>**[00:41] Sakamichi**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Let's go, Imaizumi-kun!<br>**[00:45] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I like that look in your eyes, Manami. Good.<br>**[00:49] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're always most dependable when<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you've got that look in your eyes.<br>**[00:54] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Go, Manami Sangaku!<br>**[00:58] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, sir!<br>**[01:02] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How are you going to stop us when<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; it's two against one, Kuroda-kun?<br>**[01:09] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your determination was for naught.<br>**[01:13] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Midousuji's getting ahead.<br>**[01:17] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yu—<br>**[01:21] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Who said it was two against one?<br>**[01:26] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yuuto!<br>**[01:27] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shinkai Yuuto-kun, who'd been riding ahead,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; dropped back as Minami moved up.<br>**[01:35] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Now it's two against two.<br>**[01:37] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sorry, Midousuji-san, but I'm not letting<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kyoto Fushimi get any farther ahead.<br>**[01:46] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yuuto...<br>**[01:47] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why'd you drop back?<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yowamushi Pedal
<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shinkai Yuuto's Resolve
<br>**[03:23] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You won't let me?<br>**[03:25] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're spitting fighting words at *me?*<br>**[03:28] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*After* you disgracefully lost to me<br>**[03:34] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at such a critical moment during<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;yesterday's final sprint?<br>**[03:51] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh? Who are you, exactly?<br>**[03:54] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, they call me the Peak Hornet.<br>**[03:59] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're fast.<br>**[04:01] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, I am.<br>**[04:03] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That was your maximum acceleration.<br>**[04:07] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, we are in the final stages of the race.<br>**[04:09] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So you're driven by your hopes<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and dreams for the Inter-High?<br>**[04:13] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I've been wanting to race in<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the Inter-High for a while.<br>**[04:18] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In my case, I had something to prove.<br>**[04:22] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Of course, now—<br>**[04:24] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Now!<br>**[04:33] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Now that's changed a little.<br>**[04:37] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So cool...<br>**[04:39] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your composed manner of speaking,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the power bar you keep with you...<br>**[04:46] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your impressive reflexes,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;your precise movements...<br>**[04:52] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But I can tell.<br>**[04:55] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When I look closely, I can tell those are<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the movements of a man nearing his limit.<br>**[05:02] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're actually straining yourself, aren't you?<br>**[05:05] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You knew?<br>**[05:07] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yuuto!<br>**[05:08] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kuroda-san.<br>**[05:10] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Not even you could've stopped<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;these two by yourself.<br>**[05:17] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yuuto, you idiot. Why'd you drop back?<br>**[05:21] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You were riding with Naruko.<br>**[05:24] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We sent Manami.<br>**[05:25] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You should've outmaneuvered<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Naruko and gone with Manami.<br>**[05:31] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There were two Sohoku riders<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ahead of you trying to get away.<br>**[05:34] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What Hakone Academy should be<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;doing is chasing after them<br>**[05:36] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with as many riders as possible.<br>**[05:38] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, you know...<br>**[05:40] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I thought the mountains up ahead might<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;be a little too steep for me right now.<br>**[05:49] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I see. Since he's always so composed,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;competitive, and easygoing, I'd forgotten.<br>**[05:57] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He's still only a first-year.<br>**[05:59] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He's worked hard on the front lines<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;since we entered the mountains.<br>**[06:04] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And now, his legs are...<br>**[06:07] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Besides, you're better suited<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to ride with Manami-san.<br>**[06:14] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I can be egotistical.<br>**[06:16] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Once we're near the finish line,<br>**[06:18] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I might end up challenging Manami-san<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and try to push him aside.<br>**[06:23] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You don't have the strength left to do that.<br>**[06:27] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So you go on ahead, Kuroda-san.<br>**[06:31] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'll stop these two...<br>**[06:40] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah!<br>**[06:42] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;While my legs still move!<br>**[06:45] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yuuto!<br>**[06:46] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gross!<br>**[06:47] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I've stopped him! Move up on<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the counter, Kuroda-san!<br>**[06:54] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yuuto!<br>**[06:56] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kuroda-san...<br>**[06:58] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's another reason I dropped back.<br>**[07:02] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I've changed a little.<br>**[07:04] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;After riding and fighting alongside<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the team for three days...<br>**[07:09] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;After watching how Ashikiba-san,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kuroda-san, and Izumida-san rode...<br>**[07:15] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Honestly, before the race started,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I only cared about me winning.<br>**[07:22] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My team doesn't know this, but...<br>**[07:26] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I came to the Inter-High to challenge you.<br>**[07:31] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But now...<br>**[07:33] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Now, I...<br>**[07:36] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Now, I want Hakone Academy's jersey to win!<br>**[07:42] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Win the race, Kuroda-san!<br>**[07:44] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm already on it!<br>**[07:49] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you, Yuuto.<br>**[07:51] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You let your teammate get ahead by<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;blocking the inside of a 180-degree turn.<br>**[07:56] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A clever plan, Yuuto.<br>**[08:00] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, you know...<br>**[08:01] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But stopping you guys by myself won't be easy.<br>**[08:10] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If I allow Midousuji-san<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to go after him right away,<br>**[08:12] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;then this will have been pointless.<br>**[08:14] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It all comes down to how<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; long I can hold him back.<br>**[08:17] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why are you looking at me like that?<br>**[08:20] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're so cool, aren't you?<br>**[08:22] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What? What's wrong?<br>**[08:24] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your movements are slow.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're short of breath.<br>**[08:29] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What happened to your cool<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;mannerisms and smart remarks?<br>**[08:33] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Look at how close I am.<br>**[08:35] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I thought speed and proximity were<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;supposed to be your specialties.<br>**[08:43] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Damn it. My legs feel so heavy.<br>**[08:45] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Now then, maybe I'll go after him.<br>**[08:48] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I could still easily catch up to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kuroda-kun and Manami.<br>**[08:57] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Damn it. He's got me in the palm of his hand.<br>**[09:00] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What a shame.<br>**[09:02] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your desperate attempt to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;buy time was for nothing!<br>**[09:10] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah!<br>**[09:14] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're not going anywhere.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm going to stop you.<br>**[09:17] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Speed and proximity are my specialties!<br>**[09:21] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah!<br>**[09:23] Fan A**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Did you see that?<br>**[09:25] Fan B**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He accelerated to stop Kyoto Fushimi!<br>**[09:28] Fan C**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wow!<br>**[09:29] Fan D**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But #16 looks like he's struggling.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He's sweating so much.<br>**[09:35] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Huh? I thought Komari-kun had<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;caught up, but it's you again.<br>**[09:43] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're persistent.<br>**[09:45] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is brutal. My legs fight moving.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I pushed myself too hard.<br>**[09:55] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Damn. I'm out of power bars.<br>**[10:02] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My bottle's empty, too.<br>**[10:04] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But I can't let him go yet.<br>**[10:07] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It'll come down to how<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;long I can hold him here.<br>**[10:10] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Huh?<br>**[10:11] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Did you just wobble a little?<br>**[10:15] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you okay? Are your legs shot?<br>**[10:18] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your hands must feel numb, too.<br>**[10:22] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You don't need to push yourself so hard.<br>**[10:24] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You should seek treatment right away.<br>**[10:26] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;After all, nothing's more<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;important than your health.<br>**[10:29] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You should get off your<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bike as soon as you can.<br>**[10:34] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You'll feel more comfortable.<br>**[10:36] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Comfortable? Yeah, I'm sure I would be.<br>**[10:41] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My vision has been going blurry, too.<br>**[10:43] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This situation is difficult and drab, but...<br>**[10:49] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But...<br>**[10:50] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You don't have to keep going.<br>**[10:52] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your seniors will forgive you if<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you shamefully stop pedaling now.<br>**[10:59] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;After all, you're still only a first-year.<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hakone Academy Bicycle Racing Club
<br>**[11:07] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Congratulations, Yuuto.<br>**[11:09] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're the sixth member of<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the Inter-High team, #16.<br>**[11:13] (Flashback) Shinosan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Good luck.<br>**[11:14] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you.<br>**[11:15] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pretty impressive for a first-year.<br>**[11:18] (Flashback) Shinosan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah.<br>**[11:18] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I have your guidance to thank for that.<br>**[11:24] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah, right.<br>**[11:26] (Flashback) Shinosan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You looked down on us at first, didn't you?<br>**[11:32] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We're third-years now.<br>**[11:34] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We'll never wear Hakone Academy's<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;jersey at the Inter-High.<br>**[11:38] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Look after Takuto, Yuki, and Izumida for us.<br>**[11:42] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're still only a first-year.<br>**[11:44] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You'll probably be made to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;take on drab and tough jobs.<br>**[11:47] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They might feel like forgotten<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and thankless jobs,<br>**[11:49] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but I guarantee those efforts<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;will help the team down the line.<br>**[11:55] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is my advice for you:<br>**[11:57] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No matter how tough things get,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; remember these words.<br>**[12:01] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yuuto...<br>**[12:03] (Flashback) Kaneyan**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't give up.<br>**[12:06] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why? Why am I suddenly<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;remembering that day now?<br>**[12:12] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'd forgotten until now.<br>**[12:15] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is that something I should be remembering<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;when I'm under so much strain?<br>**[12:18] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"Don't give up," huh?<br>**[12:20] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's no way I can give up.<br>**[12:25] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is this what it means to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ride as part of a team?<br>**[12:29] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hakone Academy is insane.<br>**[12:33] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's a mighty team.<br>**[12:36] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;His dying flame flared up again.<br>**[12:41] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What are you doing, Midousuji-san?<br>**[12:44] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Just ignore his obviously exhausted flesh.<br>**[12:47] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I have no interest in it or him.<br>**[12:51] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Let's go to the climbing flesh<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; that waits ahead of us!<br>**[12:54] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To Manami Sangaku.<br>**[12:57] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To Manami-san?<br>**[12:59] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Or would it be all right<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for me to go without you?<br>**[13:05] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah, sure.<br>**[13:08] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Climbing flesh!<br>**[13:10] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To the flesh!<br>**[13:13] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Seriously? Kyoto Fushimi's sending #116, too?<br>**[13:20] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But...<br>**[13:22] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I've gotta go.<br>**[13:25] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My body is way past its limit,<br>**[13:28] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but my answer is...<br>**[13:29] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes!<br>**[13:34] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What?<br>**[13:35] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How? He caught up?<br>**[13:37] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Using his tattered flesh,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;which should be exhausted?<br>**[13:42] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I won't give up!<br>**[13:45] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Could it be? No, it must be.<br>**[13:49] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shall we go now, Komari-kun?<br>**[13:53] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We're running out of time for playing games.<br>**[13:57] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We'll resume our pursuit.<br>**[14:00] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If they get away from me now...<br>**[14:04] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Komari-kun?<br>**[14:10] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm sorry, Midousuji-san.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You go on without me.<br>**[14:13] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I've become interested in this flesh.<br>**[14:17] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This flesh that should be<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;exhausted is still moving.<br>**[14:21] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They say skilled riders<br>**[14:23] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;use completely different muscles<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at the start and end of a race.<br>**[14:28] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The glutes, the lats, the quads,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and of course, the abs.<br>**[14:32] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The muscles extending from the hips<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to the muscles of the upper leg,<br>**[14:35] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and the muscles attached to the scapula.<br>**[14:37] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Each muscle that we think<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of a singular muscle<br>**[14:39] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;has an important function and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;is split into many parts.<br>**[14:43] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Muscles lose their mobility as<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;they accumulate lactic acid.<br>**[14:46] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In bicycle racing, it's the sensation<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of your legs being completely spent.<br>**[14:51] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But what if you had other<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;muscles you could use?<br>**[14:54] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What if you could turn your pedals with<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;something other than your leg muscles?<br>**[14:58] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's right.<br>**[14:59] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You could continue moving even after you<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;thought your muscles were exhausted!<br>**[15:03] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What is he talking about?<br>**[15:04] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But this is all theoretical.<br>**[15:08] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's right.<br>**[15:08] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Normally it's impossible to<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;have such precise control<br>**[15:10] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;over which muscles you're using.<br>**[15:12] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But think about it.<br>**[15:14] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The human body is made<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of blood, flesh, and bone.<br>**[15:18] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Imagine it.<br>**[15:20] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Can you control your blood?<br>**[15:23] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Can you control your bones?<br>**[15:25] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No, but that's right.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You can control your flesh.<br>**[15:30] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I thought he was accelerating,<br>**[15:32] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but now he's slowing down to turn around and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;throw me off by saying confusing things?<br>**[15:37] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm not falling for that.<br>**[15:40] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I want Hakone Academy's jersey to win!<br>**[15:44] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;See? He moved again. I knew it.<br>**[15:48] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't get the wrong idea.<br>**[15:49] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's not your powerful will or determination<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;that's moving your body right now.<br>**[15:55] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's your muscle control.<br>**[15:57] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They say it's possible to manipulate<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;specific muscles by knowing them well,<br>**[16:01] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;being aware of their parts,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and imagining their movements.<br>**[16:05] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But there are those who consciously<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;achieve that through hard work<br>**[16:09] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and geniuses who naturally<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;achieve that through feel.<br>**[16:12] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And there's one essential condition<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to controlling your muscles by feel.<br>**[16:19] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;High quality flesh that obediently<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;submits to your instincts.<br>**[16:25] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kyoto Fushimi's #116, Kishigami Komari...<br>**[16:29] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is this guy for real?<br>**[16:33] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your legs appear to be exhausted,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and yet they're still moving.<br>**[16:38] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're hiding something, aren't you?<br>**[16:39] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You must be hiding something,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hakone Academy first-year Shinkai Yuuto!<br>**[16:45] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What are you using to ride?<br>**[16:47] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your iliopsoas? Your obliques?<br>**[16:49] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No, if you're doing it subconsciously,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;then you wouldn't know.<br>**[16:53] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your ability to move exceeds my imagination.<br>**[16:57] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your exceptional flesh comes from good stock.<br>**[17:02] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Let me touch your Stealth Impact<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so I can feel it for myself!<br>**[17:06] Komari**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Impact!<br>**[17:08] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is what Kuroda-san was worried about.<br>**[17:11] Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm not letting you touch me!<br>**[17:16] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Komari-kun, we're in the<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;final stages of the race.<br>**[17:20] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I expected him to stop somewhere before<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;we reached the finish line, but...<br>**[17:28] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I never thought Shinkai Yuuto-kun's<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;efforts would stop Komari-kun.<br>**[17:36] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Komari-kun, you really have no restraint.<br>**[17:41] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's fine. You did plenty<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on the first and second days.<br>**[17:48] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I can take it from here.<br>**[17:50] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Besides, the area ahead...<br>**[17:53] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;can only be entered by those<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;who earnestly desire victory!<br>**[17:59] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Those who lack strength,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;those who fell to strategies,<br>**[18:02] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and those who seek something<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;else cannot enter this place!<br>**[18:06] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Here, before the finish line!<br>**[18:09] Midousuji**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Victory, victory, victory!<br>**[18:14] Fan E**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Whoa, did you feel that gust?<br>**[18:15] Fan F**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He rode just inside the white<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;line on this wide course!<br>**[18:20] Fan E**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is he trying to shave centimeters<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and seconds off his time?<br>**[18:25] Fan E**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's finally go time for Kyoto Fushimi!<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yowamushi Pedal
<br>**[18:38] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I see. After that, Yuuto...<br>**[18:41] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah. Thanks to him, I caught up to you.<br>**[18:46] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was worried we were babying him.<br>**[18:48] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There was a time when I thought he<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;didn't know his place on the team<br>**[18:52] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;because everyone treated him so gingerly<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;as Shinkai-san's younger brother.<br>**[18:56] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But he understood what he had to do.<br>**[19:01] Minami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sounds promising.<br>**[19:04] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You know, he once asked me for advice.<br>**[19:08] Minami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Advice?<br>**[19:09] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;About you, Manami.<br>**[19:11] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Huh?<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hakone Academy Bicycle Racing Club
<br>**[19:14] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tell me, Kuroda-san.<br>**[19:16] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There's something I need to make<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;clear before the Inter-High.<br>**[19:20] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How can I make Manami-san take me seriously?<br>**[19:26] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Didn't the legendary climber<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Toudou-san recognize his skill?<br>**[19:29] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I want to beat him.<br>**[19:31] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But he's always dodging my challenges,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;smiling, and won't climb all-out against me.<br>**[19:37] (Flashback) Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The other day at practice,<br>**[19:39] (Flashback) Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;you celebrated because you reached<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the top of the mountain before him.<br>**[19:43] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I found out later that he wasn't even trying.<br>**[19:47] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He was gossiping about how<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I must've tried really hard.<br>**[19:51] (Flashback) Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He did that to build up your confidence.<br>**[19:56] (Flashback) Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shouldn't you be thanking him?<br>**[19:58] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, it's not working.<br>**[20:00] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I rode like crazy to win group F<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; of the selection tournament.<br>**[20:05] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But Manami-san got out of climber group C<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; with Hakone Academy's first-ever bye.<br>**[20:10] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He won a number tag without<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;having to fight for it.<br>**[20:15] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I want to know how he rides.<br>**[20:16] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I want to beat him,<br>**[20:18] (Flashback) Yuuto**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so I can prove I'm the climber, Shinkai Yuuto.<br>**[20:22] (Flashback) Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't glare at me like that.<br>**[20:25] (Flashback) Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There is definitely a way to make him go all-out.<br>**[20:30] (Flashback) Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But...<br>**[20:32] (Flashback) Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I doubt you'll see it.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm not even sure I will.<br>**[20:38] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"Because he only goes all-out on the<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;third and final day of the Inter-High,"<br>**[20:43] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"before the finish line<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;in the final mountains."<br>**[20:45] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You really talked me up, Kuroda-san.<br>**[20:48] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Don't expect anything impressive from me.<br>**[20:49] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oh, but you will impress me.<br>**[20:54] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I know how hard you've worked this past year.<br>**[20:57] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I know you burdened yourself<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with a heavy responsibility<br>**[21:01] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and became depressed after placing<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;second at last year's Inter-High.<br>**[21:05] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And I know you got over it and have<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;become unbelievably strong, too.<br>**[21:11] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It's not like I worked that hard.<br>**[21:14] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I was always late to Sunday practice.<br>**[21:18] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're just that confident, huh?<br>**[21:20] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That's why it doesn't bother you that<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;this red guy is right behind us.<br>**[21:27] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I tried to accelerate past him,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but Naruko-kun followed me up here.<br>**[21:37] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm not lettin' Hakone Academy slip past me.<br>**[21:39] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I jumped on board.<br>**[21:41] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I won't let y'all have it your way.<br>**[21:43] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Manami, are you confident?<br>**[21:46] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes. He's not much of a climber.<br>**[21:49] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I could accelerate and leave<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;him in my dust at any time.<br>**[21:54] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We're in the final mountains,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with less than ten kilometers<br>**[21:56] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to the finish line.<br>**[21:58] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Onoda-kun and hotshot are up ahead,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;trying to stay out of reach.<br>**[22:01] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A minor miscalculation here<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;could affect who wins.<br>**[22:06] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Though it seems like nothing's happenin',<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the situation is fraught.<br>**[22:11] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I can feel the cracklin' tension.<br>**[22:15] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I feel like I'm on fire!<br>**[22:17] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My red blood's about to start boilin'!<br>**[22:22] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You could leave me in your dust anytime?<br>**[22:25] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is that what you said, Manami?<br>**[22:27] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah, I stated it clearly.<br>**[22:30] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On this climb?<br>**[22:32] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, since you're not much of a climber.<br>**[22:38] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In that case...<br>**[22:39] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shall we race, Manami?<br>**[22:43] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He slipped through the<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;30-centimeter gap between us.<br>**[22:48] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your riding's faster and more<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;precise than it was last year.<br>**[22:55] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I'm the man who never stops evolvin',<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the genius Naruko Shoukichi!<br>**[23:01] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You interested, Manami?<br>**[23:03] Minami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You're challenging me here,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; in these mountains?<br>**[23:07] Naruko**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your hearin' must be pretty<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;good if you caught all that.<br>**[23:10] Kuroda**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He heightened his focus.<br>**[23:13] Manami**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Let's go!<br>***SIGN***&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Naruko VS Manami, a Tense Battle
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