1 00:00:15,515 --> 00:00:17,851 Thanks goes out to [AXP]-Trance for his help on this series. We appreciate it! ^_^ 2 00:00:34,298 --> 00:00:38,632 I gaze up from the rooftops and feel the sun's warmth. 3 00:00:40,037 --> 00:00:44,531 Looking into the sky, you can feel the energy building up inside! 4 00:00:46,009 --> 00:00:48,500 That's so wonderful! 5 00:00:48,745 --> 00:00:50,804 I feel so alive! 6 00:00:51,448 --> 00:00:56,181 I can't stop, I can't ever give up! 7 00:00:56,386 --> 00:00:59,116 I'm saying goodbye to those days when I felt so down. 8 00:00:59,156 --> 00:01:02,284 I've got these feelings bubbling up from inside! 9 00:01:02,693 --> 00:01:07,528 You've gotta nurture those flowers that'll bloom over and over! 10 00:01:07,664 --> 00:01:10,360 It's comforting to run away into your memories, 11 00:01:10,400 --> 00:01:13,597 but you've gotta break free from them and live for tomorrow. 12 00:01:14,004 --> 00:01:18,964 Your time to celebrate will come, but you've gotta hold your arms out wide. 13 00:01:19,009 --> 00:01:21,876 Days of struggle and turmoil will go on and on, 14 00:01:21,912 --> 00:01:24,710 and you'll swing back and forth between heaven and hell. 15 00:01:25,282 --> 00:01:30,015 You've gotta nurture those flowers that'll bloom over and over! 16 00:01:30,220 --> 00:01:32,916 You've gotta run and run until you find true love. 17 00:01:33,056 --> 00:01:36,082 Any pain along the way is welcome news to me. 18 00:01:36,526 --> 00:01:41,520 Your time to celebrate will come, but you've gotta hold your arms out wide. 19 00:01:42,065 --> 00:01:44,397 Stretch your arms out wide... 20 00:01:44,801 --> 00:01:47,964 ...and hold those hands up high! 21 00:02:12,963 --> 00:02:17,957 Mesmerized by Naru on the Haunted Island! Something's Fishy! 22 00:02:18,635 --> 00:02:20,466 Welcome! 23 00:02:20,504 --> 00:02:22,199 Welcome to the Hinata Seaside Teahouse! 24 00:02:22,239 --> 00:02:24,070 Table for two, please! 25 00:02:25,442 --> 00:02:27,433 Thank you for waiting! Here's your yakisoba! 26 00:02:27,544 --> 00:02:31,241 What'll it be, then? Personally, I'd recommend the... 27 00:02:31,415 --> 00:02:33,747 Oh, the land of wine and roses... 28 00:02:33,784 --> 00:02:35,809 The waitresses here are all such babes! 29 00:02:36,953 --> 00:02:39,888 To think that there would be a harem in this shabby old seaside teahouse... 30 00:02:40,057 --> 00:02:42,759 Who would imagine that such a thing would exist in real life?! 31 00:02:42,759 --> 00:02:43,783 No! 32 00:02:43,827 --> 00:02:44,928 Never! 33 00:02:44,928 --> 00:02:46,156 Who asked you? 34 00:02:46,263 --> 00:02:47,662 I hate guys like that! 35 00:02:47,697 --> 00:02:49,289 Really! What perverts! 36 00:02:49,800 --> 00:02:52,291 Ms. Motoko, why don't you teach those two a lesson? 37 00:02:52,669 --> 00:02:54,068 Certainly, but later. 38 00:02:54,438 --> 00:02:56,770 Urashima! Three orders of shaved ice with red beans! 39 00:02:56,873 --> 00:02:57,737 I'm on it! 40 00:02:59,276 --> 00:03:01,471 It's another scorcher today, isn't it? 41 00:03:01,511 --> 00:03:02,443 It's him... 42 00:03:02,479 --> 00:03:03,309 Hi! 43 00:03:03,814 --> 00:03:06,044 Mr. Seta, well Welcome! 44 00:03:06,083 --> 00:03:07,311 Hi, Motoko. 45 00:03:07,617 --> 00:03:09,448 I ask for another match today! 46 00:03:09,486 --> 00:03:10,475 Come, then. 47 00:03:15,659 --> 00:03:17,251 Impressive move! 48 00:03:19,930 --> 00:03:21,056 Motoko, stop! 49 00:03:21,832 --> 00:03:23,595 The teahouse is gonna collapse! 50 00:03:23,934 --> 00:03:25,765 Looks like we're gonna be in the red again today. 51 00:03:26,670 --> 00:03:28,069 Go, Ms. Motoko! 52 00:03:31,842 --> 00:03:33,537 You say I've grown decadent? 53 00:03:33,577 --> 00:03:36,808 Yes, ma'am. Until recently, you were pure of heart, 54 00:03:36,847 --> 00:03:39,873 keeping your distance from men and maintaining your feminine purity. 55 00:03:40,484 --> 00:03:41,746 But now... 56 00:03:42,052 --> 00:03:44,520 Now you wear such uninhibited clothes! 57 00:03:44,554 --> 00:03:45,748 But this is just... 58 00:03:45,822 --> 00:03:48,518 And lately... I've noticed that your swordsmanship has weakened. 59 00:03:48,925 --> 00:03:50,187 How dare you say that! 60 00:03:50,393 --> 00:03:53,920 Then why do you keep challenging that man, Seta? 61 00:03:53,964 --> 00:03:57,229 Mr. Seta is a skilled fighter, and is helping me train. 62 00:03:57,467 --> 00:04:02,029 But you've always trained on your own! You've never needed a man before! 63 00:04:02,439 --> 00:04:07,035 And what's worse... You've come to accept that other man, Urashima! 64 00:04:08,278 --> 00:04:11,543 The old you would never breathe the same air as him, 65 00:04:11,581 --> 00:04:13,549 much less speak to the scoundrel. 66 00:04:13,950 --> 00:04:16,418 But now, you live under the same roof as him! 67 00:04:16,953 --> 00:04:18,978 Motoko, there you are! 68 00:04:19,189 --> 00:04:22,283 I just sliced up a watermelon downstairs, so why don't you join us? 69 00:04:23,026 --> 00:04:25,153 Secret Arts! Rock Splitting Sword! 70 00:04:27,464 --> 00:04:29,989 T There. I've not grown decadent. 71 00:04:30,133 --> 00:04:31,964 I'm not letting up on anyone! 72 00:04:32,002 --> 00:04:34,300 But you're living with him! 73 00:04:34,938 --> 00:04:38,430 Please! You've got to stop spending time with them! 74 00:04:38,708 --> 00:04:41,700 Who I spend my time with is no concern of yours. 75 00:04:41,878 --> 00:04:45,905 I'm saying this for your sake, Ms. Motoko! Why can't you understand that? 76 00:04:49,753 --> 00:04:51,687 So, I've grown decadent, have I? 77 00:04:53,123 --> 00:04:54,750 That's impossible! 78 00:04:57,861 --> 00:04:59,123 That bird... 79 00:04:59,930 --> 00:05:02,831 Near the coast of the beach at which you are staying... 80 00:05:03,066 --> 00:05:05,057 ...lies a remote island which is haunted by a vengeful spirit. 81 00:05:05,235 --> 00:05:09,137 We have dispatched an exorcist from our mountain base to purify the island. 82 00:05:09,673 --> 00:05:12,801 Your mission is to watch over and guard the island until the exorcist arrives. 83 00:05:14,244 --> 00:05:17,441 I have devoted my entire life to the sword. 84 00:05:17,747 --> 00:05:20,511 I have trained long and hard to grow more skillful. 85 00:05:20,850 --> 00:05:24,616 They may have summoned an exorcist, but I can handle this mission alone. 86 00:05:24,721 --> 00:05:27,123 Then I will have proven my strength to everyone! 87 00:05:27,123 --> 00:05:28,448 "Boys' Room Glasses Trio this way!" 88 00:05:28,992 --> 00:05:33,827 You secretly had a crush on Naru, but while you were hesitating about telling her, 89 00:05:33,997 --> 00:05:36,124 the man of her dreams suddenly came back into her life. 90 00:05:36,166 --> 00:05:38,293 Not only did you miss your chance to profess your love for her, 91 00:05:38,335 --> 00:05:40,667 it now looks like she's less attracted to you than ever. 92 00:05:40,704 --> 00:05:43,264 And so, you've been crying into your pillow night after night. 93 00:05:43,306 --> 00:05:44,773 Did I miss anything? 94 00:05:45,342 --> 00:05:47,401 P Pull your punches, okay? 95 00:05:47,544 --> 00:05:50,479 We understand now. We'll help you out. 96 00:05:50,647 --> 00:05:53,980 Let's see if we can improve the situation between you two. 97 00:05:54,451 --> 00:05:55,884 You can do that? 98 00:05:55,986 --> 00:06:00,514 Secluded areas like this always have one or two haunted spots. 99 00:06:00,724 --> 00:06:04,820 Just take her to one of those spots and show her your masculine side! 100 00:06:08,164 --> 00:06:09,654 Keitaro, I'm so scared! 101 00:06:09,899 --> 00:06:13,198 It's okay, Narusegawa. I'm here to protect you. 102 00:06:13,536 --> 00:06:16,640 She'll be impressed, your Love Points will skyrocket, 103 00:06:16,640 --> 00:06:18,767 and you're sure to reach the next level! 104 00:06:18,808 --> 00:06:22,107 I see this plot in comics a lot, but they always seem to backfire. 105 00:06:22,379 --> 00:06:25,439 Then you want to do nothing and let her walk out of your life? 106 00:06:26,349 --> 00:06:27,450 Well, no... 107 00:06:27,450 --> 00:06:29,418 Then leave everything to us. 108 00:06:29,452 --> 00:06:33,388 Now that we have a plan, you just need to go invite the girls for a walk. 109 00:06:34,090 --> 00:06:35,717 Not just Narusegawa? 110 00:06:35,759 --> 00:06:38,626 No, moron! If you just invite her, she'll be suspicious. 111 00:06:38,828 --> 00:06:41,296 If everyone comes along, her guard will be down. 112 00:06:41,398 --> 00:06:43,798 You're right! Okay! I'll go ask everybody! 113 00:06:44,801 --> 00:06:47,736 Now maybe we can start enjoying the summer... 114 00:06:47,971 --> 00:06:50,531 If this works out, maybe I'll get lucky with Shinobu or Motoko... 115 00:06:52,876 --> 00:06:54,275 I'm scared! I'm scared! 116 00:06:54,744 --> 00:06:56,336 It could happen! 117 00:06:56,746 --> 00:06:58,737 Me, I'm betting on Ms. Haruka. 118 00:06:58,782 --> 00:07:01,148 I didn't know you had a thing for older women. 119 00:07:03,620 --> 00:07:05,918 Okay, Naru, what's the story? 120 00:07:05,955 --> 00:07:07,422 W What are you talking about? 121 00:07:07,457 --> 00:07:10,654 Seta or Keitaro. Who do you really like? 122 00:07:10,927 --> 00:07:12,758 That's kind of sudden, isn't it? 123 00:07:12,796 --> 00:07:15,560 You met up again with Seta, who you had a crush on, 124 00:07:15,598 --> 00:07:17,589 but you two aren't lovey dovey like before, right? 125 00:07:17,834 --> 00:07:20,769 Why is that, I wonder? 126 00:07:21,538 --> 00:07:23,870 Isn't it because you're attracted to Keitaro now? 127 00:07:23,907 --> 00:07:26,034 No! It's not like that at all! 128 00:07:26,176 --> 00:07:28,906 Aren't you spending all that time every single day helping Keitaro study... 129 00:07:28,978 --> 00:07:30,843 ...because you like him? 130 00:07:31,247 --> 00:07:36,241 It's not like that. I'm helping him study because he's an idiot. 131 00:07:36,619 --> 00:07:40,555 He's not a bad guy or anything, but I just can't see myself with him. 132 00:07:40,590 --> 00:07:42,148 And, you know... 133 00:07:42,359 --> 00:07:45,123 Sounds to me like you're not even sure of how you feel. 134 00:07:45,462 --> 00:07:47,555 That's so cute, you little devil! 135 00:07:47,997 --> 00:07:49,099 Hey, cut it out! 136 00:07:49,099 --> 00:07:51,567 Hey, Narusegawa, let's all go out for a walk 137 00:07:54,237 --> 00:07:56,039 Uh, am I interrupting something? 138 00:07:56,039 --> 00:07:57,973 Don't get any funny ideas! 139 00:08:07,150 --> 00:08:09,744 I sense an evil presence here, all right. 140 00:08:16,126 --> 00:08:18,458 This island reeks of evil... 141 00:08:18,862 --> 00:08:20,022 Over there! 142 00:08:20,797 --> 00:08:22,162 Cheers! 143 00:08:26,736 --> 00:08:30,194 It's time for everybody's favorite, the Party King game! 144 00:08:30,507 --> 00:08:31,997 Hey, I need more beer. 145 00:08:32,242 --> 00:08:33,004 Coming! 146 00:08:33,710 --> 00:08:35,268 Do you have a bottle opener? 147 00:08:35,311 --> 00:08:36,437 Coming right up! 148 00:08:36,780 --> 00:08:39,112 I want to sing M02 17. 149 00:08:39,582 --> 00:08:40,606 I'm on it! 150 00:08:41,718 --> 00:08:43,845 What are you people doing here?! 151 00:08:44,020 --> 00:08:46,386 We came to check out this haunted spot. 152 00:08:46,990 --> 00:08:48,821 My first mission... 153 00:08:49,292 --> 00:08:51,123 Everyone, please leave immediately! 154 00:08:51,161 --> 00:08:53,959 What, are you scared already, Motoko? 155 00:08:53,997 --> 00:08:55,931 There is an evil presence here! 156 00:08:55,965 --> 00:08:58,126 This place looks like it might really be haunted... 157 00:08:58,234 --> 00:09:01,101 It's haunted, all right... Haunted by spooky ghosts! 158 00:09:01,337 --> 00:09:04,363 Rumor has it that a monster in the form of a beautiful woman... 159 00:09:04,407 --> 00:09:09,140 ...seduces sailors with her sweet charms, drags them out to sea, and drowns them. 160 00:09:10,346 --> 00:09:11,540 She... 161 00:09:12,148 --> 00:09:13,615 ...drags them... 162 00:09:14,250 --> 00:09:15,547 ...out... 163 00:09:16,085 --> 00:09:17,120 ...to sea! 164 00:09:17,120 --> 00:09:19,418 I can't handle scary stories! 165 00:09:19,989 --> 00:09:21,752 My first mission... 166 00:09:24,994 --> 00:09:27,462 Wow, this place is really creepy... 167 00:09:28,565 --> 00:09:29,463 Pretty! 168 00:09:30,667 --> 00:09:32,396 You're not scared, Narusegawa? 169 00:09:34,671 --> 00:09:36,798 You're such a scaredy cat. I'm going on ahead. 170 00:09:36,840 --> 00:09:38,034 H Hey! 171 00:09:40,109 --> 00:09:42,873 What good does it do you if you get freaked out in front of her, dummy? 172 00:09:42,912 --> 00:09:43,742 I couldn't help it! 173 00:09:43,780 --> 00:09:47,079 Leave it to me. I brought along tons of stuff to scare the girls. 174 00:09:47,450 --> 00:09:50,510 Devil's tongue jelly, will o' the wisps, a bottomless ladle... 175 00:09:50,854 --> 00:09:52,583 Hey! How about this? 176 00:09:54,057 --> 00:09:55,752 That's really well made. 177 00:09:55,792 --> 00:09:57,657 I don't remember bringing this... 178 00:09:57,694 --> 00:09:59,628 Get away from that! It's real! 179 00:10:06,135 --> 00:10:07,363 What's that? 180 00:10:11,341 --> 00:10:13,070 Vengeful spirit... Begone! 181 00:10:20,016 --> 00:10:21,881 So, you're the core entity... 182 00:10:23,286 --> 00:10:25,220 Secret Arts! Air Splitting Sword! 183 00:10:32,462 --> 00:10:33,861 Did I get it? 184 00:10:35,265 --> 00:10:37,825 Bringing a real ghost like that was a bit much! 185 00:10:38,234 --> 00:10:40,370 Like we could do that! 186 00:10:40,370 --> 00:10:44,397 Hey, guys. I think we deserve an explanation here. 187 00:10:44,541 --> 00:10:46,406 You three were behind this, weren't you? 188 00:10:46,442 --> 00:10:49,104 No, there really is a ghost! 189 00:10:49,178 --> 00:10:50,941 What's all that, then? 190 00:10:54,517 --> 00:10:57,350 I'm never speaking to you again. Got it? 191 00:11:07,463 --> 00:11:10,261 Oh, man, now she hates me even more... 192 00:11:10,967 --> 00:11:13,663 I never should have listened to those two. 193 00:11:16,372 --> 00:11:17,930 I I'm sorry! 194 00:11:19,576 --> 00:11:21,305 N Narusegawa? 195 00:11:22,045 --> 00:11:25,071 M Maybe the plan did work. 196 00:11:26,049 --> 00:11:27,311 Narusegawa... 197 00:11:31,287 --> 00:11:32,686 You're drowning me, Na 198 00:11:33,389 --> 00:11:36,085 Urashima, what are you doing to Ms. Naru?! 199 00:11:38,328 --> 00:11:41,058 The nerve! Are you all right, Ms. Naru? 200 00:11:41,864 --> 00:11:43,957 You're that spirit from the shipwreck! 201 00:11:47,170 --> 00:11:49,434 Why, you... Secret Arts 202 00:11:51,975 --> 00:11:54,443 Spirit! Get out of her body! 203 00:11:57,547 --> 00:11:58,639 Wait! 204 00:11:59,215 --> 00:12:01,376 Naru's been possessed by a monster? 205 00:12:01,584 --> 00:12:04,382 Long ago, there was a very unhappy woman. 206 00:12:04,787 --> 00:12:06,846 After being betrayed by one man after another, 207 00:12:06,889 --> 00:12:11,019 her sadness made her incapable of loving, and she threw herself into the sea. 208 00:12:11,327 --> 00:12:14,091 That woman's malign presence eventually evolved into an evil spirit... 209 00:12:14,364 --> 00:12:15,854 ...fueled by her hatred of men. 210 00:12:15,999 --> 00:12:17,023 Preposterous! 211 00:12:17,266 --> 00:12:20,702 There's no such thing as spirits and monsters here in the real world. 212 00:12:20,737 --> 00:12:23,262 Then how do you explain that ghost in the shipwreck?! 213 00:12:23,573 --> 00:12:25,632 You were probably just imagining things. 214 00:12:25,775 --> 00:12:27,003 And the poltergeist? 215 00:12:27,043 --> 00:12:28,978 Splintering rotted wood, that's all. 216 00:12:28,978 --> 00:12:30,843 Explain Narusegawa, then! 217 00:12:30,947 --> 00:12:33,848 Maybe all that studying finally drove her nuts. 218 00:12:34,083 --> 00:12:38,076 This superstitious nonsense of yours is why you'll never pass your exams. 219 00:12:38,554 --> 00:12:40,818 In any case, we need to look for Naru. 220 00:12:40,857 --> 00:12:41,721 It's no use. 221 00:12:42,091 --> 00:12:45,857 Even if we found her, we have no way of exorcising the spirit from her. 222 00:12:46,129 --> 00:12:47,357 Oh, no...! 223 00:12:47,630 --> 00:12:50,098 If only... If only my sister were here... 224 00:12:57,940 --> 00:12:59,134 Did you see that, Motoko? 225 00:12:59,175 --> 00:13:01,769 That was the Shinmei School Evil Splitting Sword Ni no tachi. 226 00:13:01,811 --> 00:13:04,006 It is the essence of the Shinmei School, 227 00:13:04,047 --> 00:13:06,038 which was founded to protect the innocent and vanquish evil. 228 00:13:06,549 --> 00:13:08,016 If I were able to use that technique, 229 00:13:08,051 --> 00:13:11,817 I could save Ms. Naru and defeat that evil spirit, but... 230 00:13:12,221 --> 00:13:15,213 But all we can do is wait for the exorcist to arrive from my home mountain. 231 00:13:15,658 --> 00:13:16,886 Why wait? 232 00:13:16,926 --> 00:13:19,861 Why not just do some crash training to master that technique, Motoko? 233 00:13:21,064 --> 00:13:22,656 We're really gonna do this? 234 00:13:22,699 --> 00:13:26,135 We can't save Naru if she doesn't master this technique. 235 00:13:26,636 --> 00:13:28,729 Right! If it's for Narusegawa... 236 00:13:29,172 --> 00:13:30,503 Do it, Motoko! 237 00:13:31,908 --> 00:13:34,206 Urashima... Very well. 238 00:13:40,183 --> 00:13:43,209 Shinmei School Secret Attack! Rock Splitting Sword, Ni no tachi! 239 00:13:52,829 --> 00:13:54,592 Not a scratch on it. 240 00:13:54,864 --> 00:13:55,762 I failed... 241 00:13:55,798 --> 00:13:57,231 Next victim! 242 00:13:58,601 --> 00:14:02,628 Look, there's no such thing as monsters or techniques that are like super powers. 243 00:14:02,739 --> 00:14:04,730 As Yukichi Fukuzawa once said... 244 00:14:06,409 --> 00:14:08,343 He had fewer hit points than I thought. 245 00:14:08,711 --> 00:14:10,008 One more time... 246 00:14:10,046 --> 00:14:12,810 One more time. I'm up for it. 247 00:14:13,049 --> 00:14:14,778 Are you okay, Mr. Urashima? 248 00:14:15,218 --> 00:14:16,617 I'm fine. This is nothing. 249 00:14:17,053 --> 00:14:18,418 It's for Narusegawa. 250 00:14:19,088 --> 00:14:20,385 Naru! 251 00:14:20,857 --> 00:14:22,882 Do you think she can really split just the boulder? 252 00:14:22,925 --> 00:14:27,885 Who knows? It doesn't look like she'll be able to master it in a hurry. 253 00:14:30,500 --> 00:14:32,195 What're you making, Kaolla? 254 00:14:32,235 --> 00:14:33,702 Oh, this? 255 00:14:34,303 --> 00:14:40,003 Kinkaku and Ginkaku's gourd gave me the idea! It traps ghosts! 256 00:14:41,144 --> 00:14:44,375 Anything that answers your call is sucked right in! 257 00:14:45,047 --> 00:14:47,150 What happens to the spirits after they're sucked in? 258 00:14:47,150 --> 00:14:50,415 Once inside, they get turned into distilled spirits, of course! 259 00:14:50,453 --> 00:14:52,580 Then it will o' the wisps 'em away! 260 00:14:53,856 --> 00:14:56,848 Just watch! Hey, Mr. Seta! 261 00:14:57,360 --> 00:14:58,850 What's up, ghoulfriends? 262 00:15:00,496 --> 00:15:03,090 Right, he's not an unclean spirit, he takes baths... 263 00:15:07,537 --> 00:15:09,300 Who, me? 264 00:15:15,778 --> 00:15:17,939 It's no use... If I can't even do this, how can I... 265 00:15:18,047 --> 00:15:21,881 With Sister having stepped down, it falls to me to inherit the Shinmei School. 266 00:15:21,918 --> 00:15:24,785 What should I do? How can I find the strength? 267 00:15:24,887 --> 00:15:27,447 You'll never master it if you hold back while training. 268 00:15:27,790 --> 00:15:29,951 I always go all out! 269 00:15:30,426 --> 00:15:31,552 Is that the case? 270 00:15:31,594 --> 00:15:34,757 Or are you holding back because you're worried you might hurt that man? 271 00:15:34,897 --> 00:15:38,731 That's because... If I put any more power into it, I'll really kill him. 272 00:15:39,235 --> 00:15:40,930 So you have been holding back. 273 00:15:40,970 --> 00:15:43,370 It's all right, Keitaro is tough. 274 00:15:44,607 --> 00:15:46,768 He may not look it, but he's really strong. 275 00:15:47,944 --> 00:15:52,278 People who love someone, they're the ones who have true strength. 276 00:15:52,949 --> 00:15:56,680 When you fight to protect that person, that's when your true strength comes out. 277 00:15:57,053 --> 00:16:00,284 That's right! Daddy's so strong because he loves me! 278 00:16:01,123 --> 00:16:02,215 That's right, Sara. 279 00:16:02,525 --> 00:16:04,857 People who... love someone... 280 00:16:06,295 --> 00:16:11,028 Right... Sister was always smiling, like she was having the time of her life. 281 00:16:11,667 --> 00:16:15,433 I always thought that falling in love made you weak. 282 00:16:15,471 --> 00:16:16,631 Motoko... 283 00:16:17,406 --> 00:16:19,772 One more time... Let's try it again. 284 00:16:20,109 --> 00:16:21,269 Urashima... 285 00:16:22,144 --> 00:16:23,304 Motoko? 286 00:16:24,180 --> 00:16:25,545 Mr. Urashima! 287 00:16:26,048 --> 00:16:28,016 Come quick, Mr. Urashima! 288 00:16:29,252 --> 00:16:30,685 Haitani, are you okay? 289 00:16:32,021 --> 00:16:34,046 Hang in there, bro! 290 00:16:34,423 --> 00:16:35,890 N Naru... 291 00:16:36,259 --> 00:16:38,318 No doubt about it... This is the work of that spirit. 292 00:16:40,429 --> 00:16:41,794 Wait, Motoko! 293 00:16:42,298 --> 00:16:43,629 Ms. Naru! 294 00:16:43,866 --> 00:16:44,890 Naru! 295 00:16:45,034 --> 00:16:46,365 Narusegawa! 296 00:16:46,669 --> 00:16:47,897 Naru! 297 00:16:48,504 --> 00:16:49,698 Naru! 298 00:16:49,939 --> 00:16:52,533 Hey! Narusegawa! 299 00:16:54,543 --> 00:16:55,976 Narusegawa... 300 00:17:01,517 --> 00:17:03,508 You're not going to trick me again, foul spirit! 301 00:17:04,854 --> 00:17:06,947 I'm sorry, I didn't mean it like that! 302 00:17:06,989 --> 00:17:10,516 No, you're Narusegawa on the outside, but an imposter on the inside! 303 00:17:13,396 --> 00:17:16,957 It's not really her, but it's her body... 304 00:17:17,133 --> 00:17:20,500 No, I can't! I can't do something the real Naru wouldn't want! 305 00:17:23,705 --> 00:17:26,868 Well, the spirit is controlling me, so there's nothing I can do, right? 306 00:17:27,677 --> 00:17:30,908 But it's the real Narusegawa that I'm in love with... 307 00:17:31,447 --> 00:17:35,008 And the real Narusegawa is in love with Mr. Seta... 308 00:17:38,220 --> 00:17:39,455 What am I supposed to do?! 309 00:17:39,455 --> 00:17:40,690 "Okay to kiss possessed Narusegawa? 5pts" 310 00:17:40,690 --> 00:17:42,282 "Okay to kiss possessed Narusegawa? 5pts" 311 00:17:42,325 --> 00:17:46,819 I may never get the chance to kiss her because she's in love with Mr. Seta. 312 00:17:47,363 --> 00:17:51,561 But even if this is Narusegawa, she isn't the real Narusegawa... 313 00:17:53,402 --> 00:17:55,893 WHAT SHOULD I DO?! 314 00:17:57,974 --> 00:17:59,635 Don't do it! 315 00:18:01,377 --> 00:18:03,242 Watch the hands! 316 00:18:05,247 --> 00:18:08,114 Huh? How did I get here? 317 00:18:11,654 --> 00:18:12,882 You're back! 318 00:18:15,191 --> 00:18:16,419 Narusegawa! 319 00:18:20,830 --> 00:18:21,819 Hold it! 320 00:18:22,264 --> 00:18:23,356 Motoko! 321 00:18:24,066 --> 00:18:27,194 Go ahead, do it! But both this man and woman will die! 322 00:18:27,536 --> 00:18:28,332 What? 323 00:18:28,571 --> 00:18:30,232 You're the same as me. 324 00:18:30,306 --> 00:18:33,742 You're destined to never love anyone, live a lonely life and die alone. 325 00:18:34,043 --> 00:18:37,137 So go ahead and strike! Kill them both and find yourself alone in the world! 326 00:18:37,380 --> 00:18:39,211 Urashima, hold still... 327 00:18:39,248 --> 00:18:41,148 Motoko, you still haven't mastered 328 00:18:41,550 --> 00:18:43,347 You can't defeat me! 329 00:18:43,652 --> 00:18:46,587 I must focus on... just one thing. 330 00:18:46,622 --> 00:18:50,558 People who love someone, they're the ones who have true strength. 331 00:18:50,960 --> 00:18:52,723 Kill this man! 332 00:18:52,762 --> 00:18:56,858 Shinmei School Secret Attack! Evil Splitting Blade, Ni no tachi! 333 00:18:57,466 --> 00:18:59,991 I won't let you be happy! 334 00:19:13,215 --> 00:19:14,842 I did it... 335 00:19:19,622 --> 00:19:21,385 Shouldn't you be resting? 336 00:19:21,424 --> 00:19:23,449 Geez, not you, too... 337 00:19:23,626 --> 00:19:25,423 I was just a little out of it. 338 00:19:25,528 --> 00:19:27,792 Why's everyone so worried about me? 339 00:19:28,931 --> 00:19:31,058 Still, I wonder why I'm so exhausted? 340 00:19:31,367 --> 00:19:35,269 I don't remember much, but didn't you do something to me? 341 00:19:35,604 --> 00:19:37,435 N No, I didn't do anything! 342 00:19:37,606 --> 00:19:38,732 Really? 343 00:19:40,109 --> 00:19:41,235 Thanks. 344 00:19:41,577 --> 00:19:44,273 I get the feeling you saved me from something. 345 00:19:44,313 --> 00:19:45,507 Narusegawa... 346 00:19:46,715 --> 00:19:48,546 This is it! Now's your chance! Go for it! 347 00:19:48,717 --> 00:19:50,776 Be a man, Keitaro! 348 00:19:52,288 --> 00:19:54,882 Damn it, what're you waiting for, Urashima?! 349 00:19:55,024 --> 00:19:58,221 This is driving me nuts! And you call yourself a man?! 350 00:20:00,362 --> 00:20:01,761 K Keitaro? 351 00:20:04,100 --> 00:20:05,533 What are you doing?! 352 00:20:06,602 --> 00:20:07,432 Oops. 353 00:20:09,338 --> 00:20:10,236 Narusegawa, it was an 354 00:20:10,272 --> 00:20:11,864 That was so low... 355 00:20:12,041 --> 00:20:13,770 ...YOU JERK! 356 00:20:16,078 --> 00:20:18,147 Shall I wash your back, ma'am? 357 00:20:18,147 --> 00:20:19,307 Yes, thank you. 358 00:20:19,448 --> 00:20:21,746 I'll rinse your back for you! 359 00:20:21,851 --> 00:20:23,512 That tickles! 360 00:20:23,919 --> 00:20:27,116 But how were you suddenly able to master that technique? 361 00:20:27,456 --> 00:20:30,653 Because I was able to grow a little stronger than I was yesterday. 362 00:20:31,093 --> 00:20:34,961 Someone told me that I could be strong for someone who is important to me. 363 00:20:35,297 --> 00:20:36,423 Who's that? 364 00:20:36,465 --> 00:20:38,729 Oh, don't tell me it's that Urashima guy! 365 00:20:38,801 --> 00:20:40,598 N No, it's not like that! 366 00:20:40,703 --> 00:20:43,069 Who's this important person, then? 367 00:20:43,706 --> 00:20:45,196 All of you. 368 00:20:47,743 --> 00:20:50,507 One day, when I find someone special to love as you did, 369 00:20:50,946 --> 00:20:54,905 ...will I become stronger than ever, Sister? 370 00:21:03,893 --> 00:21:08,057 I'm a dreamer... 371 00:21:08,197 --> 00:21:12,224 Let me touch... 372 00:21:12,835 --> 00:21:19,172 ...that delicate smile upon your face. 373 00:21:19,441 --> 00:21:28,076 Someday I'll arrive at that place where the sun shines warmly. 374 00:21:28,350 --> 00:21:36,655 It can't end like this, there's a promise I have to keep. 375 00:21:37,126 --> 00:21:44,999 A long, winding path lies ahead, but a beam of light shines through. 376 00:21:45,301 --> 00:21:51,507 It's all for your sake, for as long as you are there. 377 00:21:51,507 --> 00:21:56,308 Next Time: Girls Dressed in Yukata for the Summer Festival: Let's!