Kimi ni Tsumugu Bouhaku Chapter 9 by Yasaka Shuu translated by schugyuy Page 01 Text 雨粒でも流せない憧憬ー。 A yearning even the rain can't wash away. Page 02 Top Right Panel Sign 演劇部 学祭公演 リハーサル Drama Club festival rehearsal 使用中 IN USE 18:30まで 18:30 [the まで just means "until", but it's part of a range anyways, so just remove that] 部外者 立ち入り 禁止!! CLUB MEMBERS ONLY!! Top Left Panel Bubble 菜央ちゃんは Nao-chan, Middle Right Panel Bubble 私の憧れ だもん I admire you. Bottom Panel Text そんなの Haruka... Page 03 Top Right Panel Right Bubble こっちの 台詞だよ!! that's my line!! Left Bubble 伝えたいのは 私の方なん ですけど...! I've been wanting to tell you that!! SFX ズン "pout" Upper Top Left Panel Right Text 私がどれだけ 遥香に 憧れてたか... Just how much do I look up to you...? Left Text 私はずっとー I wanted to stand on stage beside you Lower Top Left Panel Text 遥香と舞台に 立ちたかった for the longest time. Middle Right Panel Text 4年前 4 years earlier: Upper Top Left Panel Right Bubble 観に来てっくれて ありがとう Thanks for coming to watch. Left Bubble これで最後だから Well, this was the last time. Lower Bottom Left Panel Bubble ーあのっ Excuse me, Bottom Panel Right Bubbles 突然 すみません Sorry for interrupting. 今回の公演も すごく よかったです This year's show was incredible. Left Bubbles それで その... And, uh, also... 前回公演の 主演だった... about the lead from last year's show... Page 04 Top Right Panel Upper Bubble 立花遥香 さんって Tachibana Haruka-san, Lower Bubble 今回は一度も出演 されないんですか is she not performing this year? Top Left Panels Upper Bubble あぁ... 立花さんは... Oh... Tachibana-san is— Middle Bubble 辞めたのよ No. Lower Bubble 演劇なんて She quit theater. Middle Panel Right Box 憧れの人は 舞台から姿を 消した The actor I looked up to vanished from the stage. Programme 立花 遥香(高1) Tachibana Haruka (1st year) Left Bubble 何があったのか 私には知ることも 出来ずー With no way of finding out what happened, Bottom Panel Right Text きっと もう 「舞台の上で会う」 ことは出来ない now I can never meet her on the stage like she said. それでも... 私が救われた 事実は変わらない But still... that hasn't changed what she did for me. だから So, Left Text たとえ 一緒に舞台に 立つことが なくても even if I'll never stand on stage beside her, 私は舞台に 立ち続けると 決めた I already decided to keep on acting. Page 05 Upper Top Right Panel Text ...そう思っていたのに ... That's what I thought for a long time. Lower Top Right Panel Text 奇跡みたいに 目の前に 遥香が現れて But then, miraculously, Haruka appeared before me Top Left Panel Upper Text 叶わないと 思っていた夢に and I felt a glimmer of new hope Lower Text もう一度光が 差した気がした... for the dream I gave up on. Middle Panel Text ーでも 遥香はもう... But now... Right Bubble 菜央ちゃんの 夢が叶うのを 観客席から I'll be your number one fan. I want to watch from the audience 一番の ファンとして 見届けたい as you make your dream come true. Bottom Panel Text 舞台に立とうは 思っていないー Haruka has no intention of ever standing on stage again. Page 06 Top Right Panel Bubble 舞台で 会おうね Let's meet again on the stage. Upper Top Left Panel Text 遥香と 舞台に立つこと My dream, of standing on the stage beside her... Lower Top Left Panel Text ...その夢はもう... now it will never Middle Panel Text 叶わない come true. Bottom Panel Bubble 葉山さん Hayama-san— Page 07 Upper Top Right Panel Bubbles お待たせ Sorry to keep you. 今日は時間 作ってくれて ありがとうね Thanks for making time to come see us today. Lower Top Right Panel Writing 外まで 送るよ I'll walk you out. Bubble あ いえ こちらこそ ありがとう ございました Oh, no I should be thanking you. Top Left Panel Right Bubbles 後輩たちから 一年に凄いコがいる って葉山さんのこと ずっと聞いてて The new members won't stop telling me about this incredible first year named Hayama-san. 恐れ多いけど 一度話してみた かったんだよね So even though you're busy, I just really wanted to meet you. Writing 思い切って 誘ってよかった I'm glad I worked up the courage to invite you Center Bubble そんな... 大げさですよ Oh... no, I'm not all that. Left Bubble ホント すごいよ No, you really are. Middle Right Panel Right Bubbles ー実は僕 中高ずっと演劇部で 流石に大学ではもう やらないつもりで 過ごしてたんだけど... The truth is, throughout middle and high school, I always thought I'd quit theater once I got into university... 学校で演劇部の 公演を見たらまた やりたくなって but when I saw the school play, I got the itch all over again. Left Bubble 戻ってきちゃった So I came back. Bottom Right Panel Bubbles やっぱり いいよねー I just thought, 演劇って "theater really is great." Bottom Left Panel Bubble そうですね Yes, it is. Page 08 Top Panel SFX ザアアア "fsshhh" Middle Right Panel Upper Bubble ー雨  強く なってきたね It's really coming down out there. Lower Bubbles 明日から 学祭なのに... The school festival starts tomorrow... 今週末はずっと 雨の予報みたい だよー but they say it'll be raining all weekend. Middle Left Panel Right Bubble ー菜央ちゃん? ... Nao-chan? SFX はっ "Huh!?" Left Bubble ーあっ なに!? Oh, uh, what!? Bottom Right Panel Upper Bubble ...大丈夫? Are you okay? Lower Bubble 眠くなちゃった? Getting sleepy? Bottom Left Panels Upper Bubble ーいや... No... Lower Bubbles 今日 大学で 演劇部の Today I went to go see the school drama club. 学祭の最後稽古 覗きに行って たんだけど It was their final rehearsal for the festival. Page 09 Top Right Panel Right Bubble 私も中学高校と ずっと演劇部 だったから I was in drama club all through middle and high school. まだそんなに 経ってないけど 色々思い出し ちゃって So even though I moved on, it brought back a lot of memories. Top Left Panel SFX ぎゅ "pull" Bubble ...追いつきたくて ... Memories of chasing after Middle Panel Bubble 憧れの人に someone I admired. Bottom Right Panel Bubble ーそっか Oh? Bottom Left Panel Bubbles 菜央ちゃんが I wish I could've seen 演劇部だった頃の お芝居も観て みたかったなぁ... your plays from back then too... Page 10 Top Right Panel Bubble ーうん... ... Yeah. SFX ザア "fssshh" Top Center Panel Bubbles ...あ そうだ ... Oh, that's right, お風呂沸いたから 菜央ちゃん先に 入っておいてよ the bath's warmed up, so why don't you get in first? Top Left Panel Right Bubbles ううん 遥香が咲きに 入ってよ No, you go ahead. 冷めちゃわないうちに Before it gets cold. Left Bubble でも... But— Middle Right Panel Bubbles ...じゃあ ... Why don't we 一緒に 入る? get in together? Bottom Right Panel Right Bubble ...-今日は ... Let's not. Left Bubble やめとく For tonight. Bottom Left Panel Bubbles 眠くなる前に 台本読み返して おかないと... I've gotta reread my script before I get tired... だから 遥香 先にゆっきり 入ってきて So go ahead Haruka, and take your time. Page 11 Upper Top Right Panel Right Bubble ーはい いって らっしゃい Okay, go on in. Left Bubble わっ Ah! SFX ぽん "shove" Lower Top Right Panel Bubble じゃあ 先に 入ってくる からね Alright, I'll go first. Top Left Panel SFX バタン "shut" Upper Bottom Right Panel Bubles ーもう Ugh... なにやってんの... What's wrong with me? Lower Bottom Right Panel Right Text もう夢が叶わない としても Even if my dream won't come true, Left Text 遥香への気持ちは 変わらないー my feelings towards Haruka won't change. Bottom Left Panel Right Text ーだって I mean, 遥香が好きになったのは 役者じゃない it wasn't the actor I feel in love with. Left Text 立花遥香だ It was Tachibana Haruka. Page 12 Top Panel Right Text 最初はただ... At first... 何があったのか 知りたくて I just wanted to find out what happened Left Text 憧れの人のことが 知りたくてー and get to know the person I'd looked up to. Upper Middle Right Panel Text そうやって 遥香のことを And then, as I got to know her, Lower Middle Right Panel Text 少しずつ知って いくうちに little by little, Middle Left Panel Text 気付いてしまった suddenly I realized. Bottom Panel Text 遥香のことが -好き... What I felt for Haruka... was love. Page 13 Right Text 叶わない夢なんて If only I could forget all about Left Text 簡単に忘れられたら いいのに this impossible dream. Page 14 Top Right Panel SFX ザアア "fssshh" Upper Sign [only do these if you really really want to. Don't even know what the first bit of text here says since the character before 祭 is cut off] 一期一会 once-in-a-lifetime Lower Sign 第五十六回大学祭 56th school festival Top Left Panels Sign 演劇部 学祭公演 開演 Drama club's festival performance, curtains at 11:00 SFX ガヤ ガヤ "chatter" Writing ありがとう ございました Thank you for coming! Middle Panel Upper Message 手伝い終わったよ B号館2階で待ってるね I finished helping out. I'll be waiting on the second floor of B building. Lower Message 今から行く! On my way! Bottom Panels SFX ザアアア "fsshh" バッ "swoosh" Page 15 Top Right Panel SFX バシャ "splash" Bubble 葉山さん Hayama-san? Top Left Panel Bubble ーですよね I thought so. Bottom Panels Right Bubble ...ここの演劇部じゃ なかったんですね ... So you aren't in the drama club? Left Bubbles あなたもー Neither you 立花遥香も nor Tachibana Haruka. 不意をつく問いに菜央は... A sudden question takes Nao by surprise... END