Kimagure Orange Road
"An Unexpected Situation!"
Volume 17, Story 3
WB Volume 10, Story 1
Written and illustrated by Matsumoto Izumi
Translation & full-script typesetting by : Craig H. Nishida
Editing and Additional help by : Paul Hirose
Craig Nishida
Matthew Akira Klippenstein
Last revision : 09-08-95
Comments? Corrections? Suggestions? Please send them to:
kor-trans@gnu.ai.mit.edu
NOTE: WBp#'s are printed first, Normal manga pages in parentheses()
NOTE: Translation is done from the WB manga, so there may be a few
extras to those of you not having them.
Example: The subtitles on page 5 (45) are only in the WBs!
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p 5 (45)--TITLE PAGE
[Three views of Madoka's face. Her eyes as she looks back. Her lips. Her
right eye, closed.]
MAIN TITLE (at top) _____________
An Unexpected Situation! OMOigakenai shichue--shon!
SUB-TITLE (at bottom; in English)
We Love... MA-DO-KA!
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p 6 (46)
1
[View of trees and sky.]
narration:
In the twinkling of an eye, atto yu-- MA ni 6-GATSU......
it's June... in-an-instant June
Summer will soon be here... NATSU wa mou sugu soko made
summer (T) before-long so-far/that-far
kite-iru...
is-coming
2
[A sign on a wall.]
sign: ______
Wakaba-chou Public Pool WAKABA -CHOU SHIMIN pu--ru
town citizen pool
3
[Exterior view of a modern, glass-walled building.]
narration:
Speaking of summer, sure NATSU to ieba yappari koko......
enough, I'm here... speaking-of-summer sure-enough here
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p 7 (47)
1
[Inside the building are two swimming pools. One wall of the building is
glass, as is a good portion of the ceiling.]
2
[The surface of the water. A dark shape is seen beneath.]
3
[Isolated shot of a sign next to the ladder at the edge of one pool.]
sign:
Depth: 200 cm SUISHIN #200-cm#
narration:
...unexpectedly, at the KYOU wa hyonna koto kara
pool with my cousins today (T) from-unexpected-thing
Akane and Kazuya today.
itoko no akane-tachi
cousin 's (and-assoc)
_kyoudai_
ANE OTOUTO to
with-older-sister-and-younger-brother
______
pu--ru ni kite-imasu
to-pool am-coming
4
[Kyousuke swims on his back.]
Kyousuke FX: ____ ____ ______
jabu jabu suisui
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p 8 (48)
1
[Cute Akane stands in near-full-portrait wearing a Speedo-type swimsuit.]
2
[Kyousuke sits and plays in a shallow pool. Behind him, a little girl plays
with a beachball.]
Kyousuke FX: ____ ____
jabu jabu
3
Akane:
Kazuya's in the adult side. KAZUYA ga OTONA YOU de
(S) in-adult-use
And you're over here. KYOUSUKE ga koko ja nanka
(S) at-here the-likes-of
Isn't this backwards? GYAKU na n ja nai?
reverse is (explan/neg)
sign: ______
Children's Pool KODOMO YOU pu--ru
child-use pool
Kyousuke:
Leave me alone! hottoite-kure_!
4
[View pans back. Akane sits at the edge of the kids' pool. She turns to
look at her brother, who stands beside her. Kyousuke leaps to his feet in
outrage.]
Kazuya: ___
Oniichan, shall I teach you oni--chan ore ga OYOgi oshiete-ageyo-- ka?
how to swim? I (S) shall-teach-swim
Kyousuke:
Leave me alone! hottoite-kure!
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p 9 (49)
1
[Akane pulls up one knee.]
Akane:
How pitiful, Kyousuke. nasakenai yo KYOUSUKE
To think you're also in KOU 3 ni mo natte
3rd-year high, and playing become-3rd-year-high-too-(and)
in the children's pool... ______
KODOMO YOU no pu--ru de MIZU ASObi
in-children's-use-pool wading/playing-
in-water
da nante
are the-likes-of
2
[He drops his gaze and scratches his head.]
Kyousuke:
.......... ..........
Kyousuke FX:
pori pori
3
Akane:
Another summer's here and kore kara mata NATSU ni natte
you still can't swim at from-now-on again become-summer-(and)
all...
marukkiri OYOgenai n ja...
completely can't-swim (neg/explan)
4
Akane:
Hikaru-chan won't like you!! hikaru-chan ni kirawarechau zo
by-Hikaru be-disliked-(finality) !!
Kyousuke: _chikara_
In that case, I'll use the sontokya NOURYOKU de...
Power... by-Power
on-that-occasion-(T)
5
[Akane leaps to her feet, clenching both fists and glaring up at the ceiling.
Both Kazuya and Kyousuke reel back.]
Akane:
Pitiful!! nasakenai!!
Akane stand-up FX: _____
suku_
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p 10 (50)
1
[She yells in his face.]
Akane: _chikara_
You shouldn't rely on the itsu made mo NOURYOKU ni tayottecha dame!
Power forever! forever Power mustn't-be-relying-on
After all, a man must be yappari OTOKO wa takumashikunakya!!
tough!! after-all man (T) must-be-stalwart/
strong-minded
Kyousuke: [wincing]
Then, what about a woman? ja ONNA wa?
then woman (T)
2
[She lifts both fists with a smile.]
Akane:
Of course a woman must yappari ONNA mo takumashikunakya_!!
be tough, too!! sure-enough woman too must-be-stalwart
3
Kazuya:
In your case, oneechan, one--chan no BA-AI wa motto
wouldn't it be better if 's case (T) more
you were more gentle?
o-shitoyaka ni natta ho-- ga i--
became-gentle better
n ja nai?
(explan/neg)
Akane:
Leave me alone!! hottokinasai_!!
4
[She rests her hands on Kyousuke's shoulders and stares him in the eye.]
Akane:
All right then, Kyousuke. yoshi ja KYOUSUKE atashi ga
I'll teach you to swim!! all-right then I (S)
OYOgi o OSHIete-ageyou!!
swim (O) shall-teach-(you)
Kyousuke:
EH?! e?!
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p 11 (51)
1
Akane:
I won't let you go home KYOU wa #25-m# OYOgeru made
today until you can swim today (T) until-can-swim-25-meters
25 meters!!
KAEsanai kara ne_!!
not-let-go-home that's-why (rhet)
Akane:
IT'S A CRASH COURSE! TOKKUN yo!
Kyousuke:
Eh?! e?!
2
[Full-portrait splashed down the left side of the page. With a smile, Akane
raises one fist high.]
Akane: __________
FIGHT-T-T!! faito----_!!
3
[Exterior view of the building housing the pool.]
narration:
But... shikashi...
This really makes me wonder akane no ho-- koso HONTOU ni
if Akane's in 3rd-year high, 's way indeed really
too.
kore de KOU 3 na no ka na
with-this/now 3rd-year-high is I-wonder
Kyousuke: [off] ____
pua_
___
Sure enough, I can't swim! yappari ore OYOgenai!
sure-enough I can't-swim
Akane: [off]
No good, no good! dame dame
Okay, 10 more meters!! hai ato #10-m#!!
FX: [off] _____
zabun
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p 12 (52)
1
[View of an empty men's wash room. There are seats set before each sink.]
narration: _________ ______
Because she's a sportswoman datte supo--tsu - u--man de
and has an outstanding because sports-woman is-(and)
figure, it wouldn't be a _______ ____________
wonder if she had one or sutairu batsugun bo--ifurendo no
two boyfriends... outstanding-figure boyfriend (nom)
hitori ya futari ite-mo
1-person and 2-persons even-tho-there-is
FUSHIGI ja nai hazu na
mystery/wonder is-not likelihood
no ni...
even-though
2
[View of a couple shower stalls in use.]
narration:
It's about time she OTOKOgirai mo sorosoro
graduated from her man-hater too soon
man-hating stage...
SOTSUGYOU shite-mo i-- koro na
even-tho-finish-school good-time is
no ni...
even-though
shower FX: ___
zaa...
3
[Kyousuke towels his hair dry.]
Kyousuke FX: ____ ____
fuki fuki
4
[He visualizes his pretty cousin in her swimsuit.]
narration:
Still... sore ni shite mo...
________
Akane-chan's figure has gurama-- ni natta nee akane-chan!
developed a lot, hasn't it! became-curvaceous (rhet)
5
[Kyousuke realizes he's being watched. Kazuya is eyeing him.]
Kazuya FX:
ji~~~~~~_
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p 13 (53)
1
Kazuya: ______
You lech! kono sukebe!
Kyousuke:
Eh!?! e_?!
2
Kyousuke:
(D-did this guy... (ko koitsu...
Read my mind...?!) KOKORO o yonda na...?!)
mind (O) read
3
Kazuya: ____ ______
You're a poor swimmer, OYOgi wa heta demo sukebe dake wa
oniichan, but when it comes swim (T) poor or-something only-a-lech (T)
to lechery, you have no
equal!! HITOICHIBAI na n da
more-than-all-others are (explan)
kara oni--chan wa!!
that's-why (T)
Kazuya:
Don't think about your itoko no MIZUGI SUGATA OMOiDAshite
cousin's swimsuited figure cousin 's swimsuit-figure recalling
and get all excited.
ko--fun suru na yo
don't-be-excited/stimulated
[Kyousuke's face darkens.]
Kyousuke: ______
kachin
4
[Kyousuke places his hands on his hips and bends down to stare Kazuya in the
eye.]
Kyousuke: ______
*You're* the one who was omae koso sukebe so-- na ME de
watching a little girl's you indeed lech look-as-if by-eye
swimsuited figure like a
lech. CHIIsai KO no MIZUGI SUGATA
little-child 's swimsuited-figure
mite-ta no
was-watching
___
I know it!! ore wa SHItte n da zo!
I (T) knowing (explan) !!
Kyousuke: ________ ______ ____
You sour, lecherous brat! kono muttsuri sukebe gaki!
this sullen lech brat
5
[Kazuya's face darkens.]
Kazuya FX: ______
kachin
6
[Kyousuke glares back.]
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p 14 (54)
1
Kazuya:
All right! yo--shi!
2
Kazuya: ______
Then shall we bet on who ja dotchi ga sukebe ka
the lech is? then which (S) lech (?)
kakeyo-- ka?
shall-bet (?)
Kyousuke:
Bet? kake?
What's this about a bet? nani o kakeru to yu-- n da?
what (O) bet called (explan)
3
[View down a tree-lined street.]
4
[The three walk outside. Kyousuke and Kazuya lock eyes.]
Kyousuke:
.......... You're on. .......... yokarou
Akane:
? ?
Kazuya:
Then, it's a bet. ja kake SEIRITSU to yu-- koto de
then bet formation for-that-matter
5
[Kazuya gives his patented evil look.]
6
[Kazuya's pov of the unsuspecting Akane.]
narration:
If this is the case, then ko-- narya akane-one--chan ni wa
it's bad for Akane-oneechan, if-become-like-this to-Akane-(contrast)
but I'll get her to help me
out! WARUi ga hitoHADA nuide-morau ka!
bad but have-(someone)-lend-a-
helping-hand
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p 15 (55)
1
[Kazuya smiles as he saunters down the sidewalk.]
narration: ______
To prove that Kyou-niichan KYOU-ni--chan no sukebe sa o
is a lech, I first need a 's lech (O)
girl...
SHOUMEI suru ni wa mazu
to-prove (contrast) first-of-all
ONNA no KO ga HITSUYOU...
girl (S) need
But on the other hand, ka to itte FUTSUU ni itte
ordinarily, Akane-oneechan but-on-the-other-hand ordinarily saying
wouldn't be hitting on
Kyou-niichan, and neither akane-one--chan ga KYOU-ni--chan ni
would the opposite be true. (S) to-Kyousuke
semaru nante arikkonai shi
draw-near the-likes-of not-be-there and
sono GYAKU mo arienai
that-reverse too can't-be-there
2
narration:
Therefore, I'll exploit da kara akane-one--chan no JAKUTEN o
Akane-oneechan's weak and-so 's weakness (O)
point!!
RIYOU suru!!
make-use-of/exploit
Kazuya FX: ______
niyari
3
[View of the late afternoon skies.]
4
[Night falls.]
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p 16 (56)
1
[View of some low buildings.]
narration:
That evening... sono YORU..........
2
[Exterior view of his cousins' place. The porch light and living room lights
are on.]
narration: ___
I went over to Akane's ore wa akane-tachi no IE ni yatte-kita
place. I (T) to-Akane's-place came-over
3
[A view of an empty kitchen. The clock reads 8:52.]
narration:
Uncle and Auntie, who ojisan FUUFU ga SHOYOU de
are away on business... uncle married-couple (S) on-business
GAIHAKU...
stay/sleep-out
Are worried about ONNA no KO to KODOMO dake no
leaving a girl and a kid girl and child only 's
housesitting alone...
RUSUBAN de wa
housesitter on-account-of (contrast)
SHIMPAI na no de..........
worry are
___
As a guy, there was no way OTOKO no ore ni zehi
I could refuse a request man 's by-me by-all-means
to stay with them!
TOmarikonde-kure to tanomarechaa
stay-(with-me) be-asked-that
KOTOWArenai!
can't-refuse
4
[Kyousuke portrait.]
narration: ____________
Well... I guess this is ma... bodi--ga--do YAKU tte toko ka na
like being a bodyguard. bodyguard duty (T) case I-wonder
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p 17 (57)
1
[Akane chats with Kyousuke while holding a glass. Kazuya sits on the other
side of her, looking disinterested.]
2
[Kyousuke's pov of his cousins. They laugh between themselves.]
narration: ____ _chikara_
But with this brat who demo konna ketahazure no NOURYOKU o
possesses exceptional Power, but like-this exceptional 's Power (O)
and a tomboyish girl... ____ _____
motta gaki to OTOKOmasari no gyaru ja
possessed brat and man-like gal by
3
[Kyousuke sips from his glass and sweats.]
narration: ___ ____________
Is there any need for me ore no bodi--ga--do no HITSUYOU
as a bodyguard?! I (nom) bodyguard 's necessity
nante aru no ka...ne?!
the-likes-of is-there (?)
4
[Kazuya yawns, baring his fangs. I kid you not! ^_^]
Kazuya:
fua_...
5
[The other two watch as he walks out of the room.]
Kazuya: ___
I've gotten sleepy. ore NEMUku natchatta
I sleepy became-(finality)
Good night! oyasumi_!
Akane:
Good night! oyasumi!
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p 18 (58)
1
[Kazuya looks back at Kyousuke with bright eyes...]
Kazuya:
Oh yeah, that's right. a sou sou
2
[...and whispers into his ear.]
Kazuya:
Oneechan seems to like you, one--chan KYOU-ni--chan no koto
Kyou-niichan. about-Kyousuke
____
suki mitai da yo
like seems
3
[Kyousuke glares at Kazuya, who returns his look with a matter-of-fact
expression.]
Kyousuke: ___
Lying like that again! mata sonna uso o!
again like-that lie (O)
Kazuya:
It's true. HONTOU da yo
4
Kazuya: ___ _chikara_
Because I can read a datte ore NOURYOKU de HITO no
person's mind with the because I with-Power person 's
Power.
KOKORO ga yomeru n da yo
mind (S) can-read (explan)
5
Kazuya: [winking and saluting]
How nice. yokatta ne
Well, take it easy. ja go-yukkuri
6
[Akane and Kyousuke stare off-panel, blankly.]
door FX: _____
batan
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p 19 (59)
1
[Kyousuke blushes and sweats a bit.]
Kyousuke:
(What? That guy...) (nan da? aitsu...)
2
[He focuses his attention on Akane, who sips from her glass and reaches for
something to read.]
narration:
But... shikashi...
___
I'm the one Akane... akane ga ore no koto o...
(S) about-me (O)
____
Likes?! suki?!
3
narration: ___
C-can't be. We're... ma masaka ore-tachi... itoko da ze!
Cousins! impossible we cousins are !
4
[Akane portrait.]
narration:
That's... sonna...
5
[View of a corner of the room's ceiling.]
narration:
That's so indecent!! sonna FUKINSHIN na!!
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p 20 (60)
1
Kyousuke FX: ______
chira_
2
Kyousuke FX:
ji------_
[Akane realizes he's staring at her.]
3
[Kyousuke smiles in embarrassment.]
Kyousuke:
Lately... SAIKIN......
Haven't you become ladylike? ONNA ppoku natta n ja nai?
girl-ish became (explan/neg)
__ ___
ha ha_
4
[His pov as her features become strangely sultry...]
Akane:
Really? sou?
5
Akane:
If it seems that way... sou mieru no wa...
like-that appear (nom) (T)
[She leans towards him, lips first...]
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p 21 (61)
1
[...and rests her hand on his shoulder. She stares into his surprised eyes.]
Akane:
...it's all because of you, KYOUSUKE no sei yo...
Kyousuke...
2
[Back to reality. Kyousuke blushes and stares dreamily up at the ceiling.]
narration:
.......... I wish. .......... nanchatte
3
[He clears his throat.]
narration:
That's not gonna happen... nna hazu nai yo na..........
shouldn't
like-that
Kyousuke FX: _____
gohon
4
Akane: [off]
...... Kyousuke. ...... KYOUSUKE
[Kyousuke turns in surprise.]
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p 22 (62)
1
[Exactly like in his daydream of a few moments before, Akane rests her hand
on his shoulder and looks into his eyes.]
Akane:
You're the one... I... atashi... KYOUSUKE no koto..........
2
[His pov of his pretty cousin.]
narration:
I-is this a joke?! u uso?!
narration:
C-can't be... so sonna...
3
[The shadows they cast against the windows make them appear to be kissing.]
narration:
It's indecent...!! FUKINSHIN na..........!!
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p 23 (63)
1
door FX: _____
kacha
2
[Holding a Nikon camera with flash, Kazuya grins from behind a door.]
Kazuya: ___
(Heh! heh! heh! There's (fu_ fu_ fu_ ore ga kono mama neru
no way I'd go to sleep I (S) as-it-is to-sleep
just like this.)
wake nai jan)
reason not-have
3
[Exterior shot of Akane's home.]
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