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<b>D–Did you see that?</b>

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<b>It's him!</b>

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<b>That's the fabled...</b>

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<b>Devil Z!</b>

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<i>Devil Z</i>

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<b><i>Several months earlier</i></b>

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<b>You've gotta be kidding!</b>

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<b>It's true! We're university students.</b>

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<b>Right, Akio?</b>

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<b>What was it, again?</b>

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<b>Don't blow our cover, idiot.</b>

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<b>Let's just give up on them and go home.</b>

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<b>So, what university are you guys at?</b>

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<b>Oh, uh... Tokyo U, yeah.</b>

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<b>Hey...</b>

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<b>Akio, what the hell was that?</b>

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<b>It's the BlackBird!</b>

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<b>Y–You mean <i>that</i> BlackBird?</b>

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<b>Let's go, Maa!</b>

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<b>W–What?!</b>

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<b>Woo-hoo! Go get him!</b>

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<b>Go, go!</b>

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<b>C'mon, don't do this.
You don't have a chance against him.</b>

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<b>No, I can do it.</b>

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<b>I can keep up with him!</b>

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<b><i>All right...</i></b>

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<b>I can do this!</b>

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<b>Your Z is a good car, ain't it?</b>

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<b>Yeah.</b>

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<b>But...</b>

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<b>Hey, you were up against the BlackBird, right?</b>

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<b>No point in going against him.
He's in a league of his own.</b>

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<b>The black leader of Wangan, the Porsche Turbo.</b>

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<b>He's been unbeatable for years now.
They call him the Emperor of Wangan.</b>

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<b>"Emperor" my ass!</b>

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<b>Akio, you shouldn't talk with my brother too much.</b>

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<b>He's just a car maniac.</b>

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<b>Maniac or not, what do you care?</b>

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<b>Just quit this business and buy a
big apartment or something, man.</b>

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<b>Well, sorry about that.</b>

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<b>Oh, yeah...</b>

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<b>Akio!</b>

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<b>What?</b>

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<b>There's a wrecked Z at Kuro's place.</b>

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<b>You wanted an original model Z, right?</b>

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<b>Original model, huh?</b>

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<b>It's got good parts in it. Pop by and
check it out when you have the time.</b>

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<b>Ok, thanks!</b>

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<b>Well, let's go right now, Kou-chan.</b>

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<b>Huh?! What about school, Akio?</b>

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<b>C'mon, it's fine. Let's go!</b>

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<b>Hey, hey!</b>

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<b>Oh, well...</b>

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<b>No, wait! I'm coming along!</b>

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<b><i>Kurosa Junkyard</i></b>

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<b>Looks like we're skipping school again today.</b>

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<b>We'll make it in time for second period, Maa.</b>

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<b>Let's see here...</b>

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<b>Where is it?</b>

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<b>Let's just forget this place and
pick up some chicks instead.</b>

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<b>The girls from yesterday ran away too. Something fun...</b>

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<b>What are you looking at?</b>

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<b>I'm looking at that Z.</b>

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<b>Huh?</b>

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<b>Z?</b>

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<b>That thing?</b>

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<b>Yeah.</b>

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<b>The very first model of the Z, the S30.</b>

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<b>Ooh...</b>

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<b>It's a Twin Turbo.</b>

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<b>When it comes to L28 engines, this one's fully set.</b>

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<b>The suspension's amazing too!</b>

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<b>Disc brakes.</b>

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<b>Sway bars.</b>

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<b>The whole thing's right on the money.</b>

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<b>Gimme a break, man.</b>

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<b>That's just sick.</b>

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<b>Yo, Kou-chan! Here's the registration
paper and license plate for that car.</b>

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<b>Oh, thanks, Kuro!</b>

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<b><i>Yokohama 33, TE 53-681</i></b>

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<b>This is it.</b>

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<b>Three numbers?</b>

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<b>Yup.</b>

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<b>Why?</b>

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<b>I mean, this Z...</b>

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<b>I see.</b>

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<b>It's been tuned.</b>

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<b>Look here.</b>

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<b><i>Motor - L28 Modified</i></b>

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<b>It has "Modified" on the registration paper.</b>

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<b>That L28 has been tuned with a turbo and all the works.</b>

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<b>Then, you don't have to punch tickets.</b>

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<b>Cool.</b>

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<b>Hey, Akio!</b>

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<b>Check this out.</b>

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<b><i>Name - Asakura Akio
Place of Residence: Kanagawa prefecture, Yokohama City, Nakaku</i></b>

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<b>The previous owner had your exact name!</b>

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<b>You're right. Man, that's creepy.</b>

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<b>It's as if it was saying "buy me."</b>

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<b>Kuro, how much for that Z?</b>

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<b>Well, about that...</b>

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<b>C'mon, spit it out. Or do you have a buyer already?</b>

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<b>That's not it, but I was told to totally scrap it.</b>

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<b>What?</b>

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<b>I read in the registration paper
that he was the third owner.</b>

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<b>It was out of the ordinary.</b>

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<b>He said, "Make sure you scrap that car."</b>

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<b>He was all pale, and his lips were trembling.</b>

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<b>So, you're saying</b>

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<b>it's a dangerous car?</b>

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<b>There are some cars that are just bad luck.</b>

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<b>No. He said it was a ghost.</b>

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<b>A ghost?</b>

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<b>This thing?</b>

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<b>Yup, it seems it's an unusual car.</b>

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<b>Usually, after an accident, a car is no good.</b>

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<b>The engine gets busted or something like that.</b>

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<b>But this car is different.</b>

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<b>No matter how many times you crash, this car
will be back on the road again like it's brand new,</b>

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<b>as if it's yearning for blood.</b>

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<b>It's ok. I'm cool with that.</b>

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<b>Akio!</b>

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<b>I don't mind that. Please sell that Z to me.</b>

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<b>What the hell, man? Don't buy that creepy car!</b>

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<b>Yeah, just let it be.</b>

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<b>Hey, Akio...</b>

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<b>Kuro was worried.</b>

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<b>So that's how it is, huh?</b>

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<b>You really love this car, or what?</b>

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<b>I don't know how to put this...</b>

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<b>It's not the best car, but...</b>

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<b>This brings back memories.</b>

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<b>Memories?</b>

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<b>Three years ago...</b>

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<b>This one time, on Yamashita Street,</b>

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<b>someone was suddenly driving an
S30Z right before my eyes,</b>

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<b>and there was a girl with short hair
in the front passenger seat.</b>

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<b>Looked really cool.</b>

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<b>Which one?</b>

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<b>The girl?</b>

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<b>Or the Z?</b>

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<b>Oh, uh, both.</b>

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<b>So it's about admiration, then.</b>

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<b>Since then, I've wanted to get one no matter what;</b>

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<b>the same kind of S30Z.</b>

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<b>Do you think it'll be difficult to repair, Kou-chan?</b>

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<b>You really wanna drive it that badly?</b>

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<b>Yeah.</b>

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<b>Sounds like a pretty dangerous car,
from what Kuro said.</b>

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<b>You might be giving up your life for that.</b>

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<b>I don't think so.</b>

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<b>Well, let's give it a shot.</b>

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<b>Really? If you can, please.</b>

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<b>I never thought you'd be this stupid.</b>

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<b>Too bad, Maa.</b>

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<b>Look, it's a two-seater.</b>

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<b>No more picking up girls.</b>

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<b>Yeah.</b>

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<b>Your old Z was better, but you just had to sell it.</b>

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<b>Akio! I've got the new registration paper.</b>

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<b>The official there was generous,
so the number stayed the same.</b>

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<b><i>Car Inspection Certificate</i></b>

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<b>It's your car now.</b>

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<b><i>So, have you gotten the hang of the car yet?</i></b>

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<b><i>It's amazing, Kou-chan.</i></b>

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<b><i>The power is something else.</i></b>

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<b><i>No matter how much you drive, you just want more.</i></b>

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<b><i>Taking a liking to the car is fine,</i></b>

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<b><i>but with this thing's history...</i></b>

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<b><i>Take it easy.</i></b>

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<b></b>Don't overdo it, Akio.<b></b>

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<b><i>All this time,</i></b>

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<b><i>this car's been waiting for me.</i></b>

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<b>Asakura...</b>

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<b>You probably know this already,
but you're not graduating.</b>

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<b>Your attendance has been terrible.</b>

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<b>What's it going to be? Will you be ok
with just repeating the class?</b>

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<b>Yes.</b>

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<b>It's surprising that he's going to repeat the class.</b>

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<b>Yes, he's got good grades.</b>

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<b>Doesn't matter if he doesn't show up to school.</b>

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<b>If he's not in school, then what on earth is he doing?</b>

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<b>Is he up to something bad?</b>

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<b>I heard a close friend of his
talking about a part-time job.</b>

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<b>A part-time job?</b>

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<b>Right.</b>

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<b>Shimada-sensei!</b>

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<b>Yes?</b>

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<b>He'll be in your class in the new term.
Look after him.</b>

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<b>He's a good kid.</b>

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<b>Understood. I'll do my best.</b>

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<b>Everybody's fussing about the whole thing.</b>

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<b>All the girls in class are crying!</b>

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<b>Gotta give it up to you for not quitting.</b>

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<b>I thought you'd just drop out midterm
if you had to repeat a class.</b>

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<b>I figured it'd be ok.</b>

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<b>Well, starting next spring, I'll be a university student.</b>

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<b>Maybe I'll hook you up some nice ladies.</b>

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<b>I don't care about women that much.</b>

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<b>Ah, you bastard.</b>

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<b>You'll be popular with the girls without my help.</b>

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<b>That's not it.</b>

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<b>There's something more inspiring than women.</b>

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<b>Akio, you...</b>

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<b>Well, then...</b>

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<b>Now that I've ended up repeating a class,
I might as well go home.</b>

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<b>See you, Maa.</b>

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<b>Is it about that Z?</b>

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<b>You should really sell that thing.</b>

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<b>You've been acting weird ever since you bought that
car. I mean, isn't that why you have to repeat that class?</b>

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<b>Giving up job after job...</b>

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<b>Someday, that car is going to end up killing you!</b>

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<b>It'll be fine.</b>

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<b>No way, man!</b>

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<b>I'm telling you, that Z and I are connected.</b>

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<b>Akio!</b>

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<b>Anyway, be careful with that cigarette, Maa.</b>

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<b>If they catch you, you won't be graduating either.</b>

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<b>See ya.</b>

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<b>There's a guy who really stands out.</b>

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<b>It seems that he drives around Wangan every night.</b>

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<b>Everyone's scared of it, saying it's a ghost.</b>

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<b>I mean, even the number is the same!</b>

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<b>It's definitely that same Z,</b>

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<b>the Devil Z!</b>

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<b><i>When you're driving over 200 km/h per hour,</i></b>

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<b><i>it's as if the other cars aren't moving.</i></b>

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<b><i>Casual, gentle curves</i></b>

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<b><i>draw near at a ridiculous speed.</i></b>

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<b><i>More...</i></b>

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<b><i>And more...</i></b>

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<b><i>You just keep urging me on.</i></b>

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<b><i>It's as if I'm invincible with this car.</i></b>

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<b><i>Even if the adversary is the BlackBird...</i></b>

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<b><i>It's the BlackBird!</i></b>

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<b>So, you came out to play, Emperor of Wangan!</b>

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<b>Ok, I'm up for this.</b>

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<b>Yokohama 33.</b>

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<b>Te 53-681.</b>

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<b>That's definitely it...</b>

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<b>My dead friend's Z.</b>

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<b><i>14th Edition, Society, page 26: Traffic Accident
on the Wangan Line Claims Boy's Life</i></b>

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<b>C'mon, Z!</b>

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<b><i>Kou-chan? Something came up on that Z.</i></b>

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<b><i>This Asakura guy was apparently quite
famous on Wangan until two years ago.</i></b>

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<b>Two years ago?</b>

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<b>So, did he quit?</b>

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<b><i>Ah, no...</i></b>

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<b><i>He's dead.</i></b>

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<b>D–Dead?!</b>

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<b><i>Yeah.</i></b>

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<b><i>Died at dawn on Wangan.</i></b>

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<b><i>14th Edition, Society, page 26: Traffic Accident
on the Wangan Line Claims Boy's Life</i></b>

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<b><i>Asakura!</i></b>

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<b>There's no way I'll lose</b>

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<b>as long as I have this Z!</b>

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<b>I'm leading. I can do this!</b>

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<b>That's right. I'm not losing this one.</b>

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<b>There's no way...</b>