"["I'm back." I wanna say it as soon as possible.]" "["I'm back"." "It's what I wanna say.]" "[That's why I was so anxious at that time.]" "[But...]" "[That incident changed me completely.]" "approximately 40 years old." "Unconscious." "Trauma to the head with serious bleeding pulse 138." "Slow down." "Watch the head." "3." "Airway is patent." "Hurry!" "he is still in critical condition." "we are not sure either." "I'm sorry" "3 Months Later" "Ieji san!" "Can you understand me?" "Please call the doctor." "Yes." "can you understand me?" "I went through 3 months of rehab] [and returned to my job post.]" "Ieji san." "It's Ieji." "Ieji." "Have you recovered?" "Welcome back!" "is this where I use to work?" "[I don't remember a thing.]" "This is called Mild Traumatic Brain Injury." "the brain is still a human's black box." "I'm not sure how to treat it." "I see..." "In the case of Ieji san's situation there is still a problem with memory loss." "Especially the memory associated with the past 5 to 6 years seem to be gone." "Past 5 to 6 years of memory..." "What are you doing?" "I'm taking notes." "I will forget things." "I think I started taking notes since rehab." "It's this." "Have a look." "Here has been scratched off." "Yes." "I'm not sure if I scratched it off or someone else." "I can't even remember something like this." "also..." "I'm not sure why I'm carrying these 10 keys." "Ieji san." "I have heard." "It's unfortunate." "I hope you will return soon." "Ahh.." "I'm sorry." "Not right now." "please excuse me." "His career is over right?" "Ya." "[I was transferred from the front line #1 sales department to the #13 sales department.]" "[The most unpopular of the unpopular.]" "[The department which can't be more secluded and unpopular.]" "do you not even know how to calculate an assessment?" "Being useless is why you got kicked into our department right?" "Such a poor thing..." "Chief." "here you go." "I heard he used to be one of the top guys." "He was in an accident." "No wonder..." "No!" "It's not like that!" "Forget it..." "What are you all doing?" "Get back to work!" "everything is ok." "Please sit." "What are you still doing here?" "It's all because I'm too slow at my job." "So unfortunate..." "There are so many things that I forget so quickly." "Can I still do it?" "It's ok." "This department is really just for the odd jobs." "So it's perfect for useless beings like you." "Your mouth is really evil." "But..." "I'm not alone." "I still have a family." "Family?" "it's my only pride." "[That's right.]" "no matter how much I have forgotten.]" "[I will always have my family beside me.]" "[My beloved wife and kid.]" "[This is something undoubtedly true.]" "this is the most important thing to me.]" "Welcome home." "Work finished early today." "Dinner is ready." "What are you doing?" "Let go." "What are you doing?" "I forgot." "Bras cannot be ironed." "I forgot." "I'm back." "Subaru scolded me just now." "My dear..." "Did you forget?" "What is it?" "I forgot it just now." "I will write it down." "Bra is not to be ironed." "Can you really not remember it?" "What?" "I already said I was careless." "It's not that." "You and mom are already divorced." "Isn't this a little too much.." "So the rumor about the accident is..." "You really can't remember it." "it's my fault." "Bye." "I'll leave the key behind." "[That's right." "I really do have a family.]" "this is my previous family.]" "I have a new home.]" "the problem is here.]" "What will you draw next?" "What is that red color?" "It's a rocket launcher." "A rocket launcher?" "I'm back." "Welcome home." "So late." "I got lost on the way back." "what should you say to daddy?" "Welcome back." "[The family I have now] are just two masks in my eyes.]" "Chiyoko Fansub Presents" "I'M HOME" "Episode 1" "Umm..." "Good Job!" "Grilled salmon with radish." "and radish salad." "and potatoes." "Good morning." "Good mor... good mor...ning." "I seemed to have gone back in time." "I can't seem to put my shirt on." "You are doing it wrong." "Your head goes through here." "Just a little more." "Your hand goes through here." "That's it." "In the morning what should you say?" "Daddy is waiting." "He seems to be waiting very anxiously." "Yoshio." "Good mor..." "You probably don't understand." "Forget it." "Let's eat." "Let's eat." "Have a seat." "I think I have made too much food." "This... especially in the morning." "Didn't I tell you that toast is ok?" "I'm too careless." "I will go make you a toast right now." "dad has been hurt badly." "So we can't blame him." "It was only a mistake." "Don't cry for such a small thing." "But daddy has already apologized for his mistake." "What should you say in this case?" "Ahhh..." "You are not behaving." "you are suppose to say "it's ok" right?" "It's ok." "Forget it." "We are running out of time." "It's not ok." "You have to properly say "it's ok"." "Don't forget it from now on." "Let's go back to your room and get dressed." "What's wrong?" "nothing..." "I'll put these away." "Having things you don't like in front of you is probably not pleasant." "Yes?" "Is it on this side?" "There seems to be something on Yoshio's face." "Hey!" "What are you doing?" "nothing..." "Are you still fixed on what happened earlier?" "That's not it." "I'm sorry." "Good morning." "I didn't realize my house was this close to here." "It's rare to see you at this hour." "you would disappear before 6am." "I have switched departments now." "It's pretty much a 9 to 5 job." "You got demoted?" "even though it's true." "Remember to come straight home after club activities." "Your curfew is 6 o'clock." "You should also get back to it." "Don't come back to the wrong home again." "I already returned the key to you." "Is your relationship with mom not going so well?" "It's not like that." "If you don't mind you can talk to me about it." "Huh?" "Are you kidding?" "You neglected me all these years and you say this now?" "Neglected you..." "Really...?" "It's ok." "You are not my biological father anyways." "Really?" "your wife and kid are wearing masks?" "Yes." "Symptoms of post traumatic injury sometimes include something like seeing blank faces." "Another possible case is where you recognize the face of the person but you fail to have any feeling for them." "it's like this." "please look over here." "Ok." "You know in your head that this person is your lover." "But you do not have any feeling." "how do you think this person feels?" "That..." "He will think that this person is like an alien with his lover's face." "Isn't it funny?" "It's not funny at all." "the scan shows that everything is normal." "and you are recovering." "Could it be a psychological problem?" "Psychological?" "Yes." "The fact that you think that your wife is wearing a mask on her face could have psychological reasons." "Are you guilty of anything?" "I don't remember." "I'm sorry." "Heisei 17 (year 2005) Married to Nozawa Kaoru." "age 13." "Kaoru and I got married." "I saw it." "Give it to me." "It's an resignation letter right?" "It's not." "It must be." "It's a resignation letter right?" "it's not. it will involve my retirement pension." "Huh?" "Because it's like this." "I will be responsible for not properly supervising you." "That will be too unfortunate for me." "it won't be." "This is a copy of my family registration." "What?" "I see." "It's family problem." "There is no problem." "There is just too much going on." "Didn't I make that clear earlier?" "Family is such a complicated thing." "It's all good." "No problem." "Momero good girl" "Isn't it "moero" (burn)?" "Does the chief have family problems too?" "Of course." "Once upon a time I was the candidate for the company's president." "That's why people always asks how this person became what they are today." "You were once the presidential candidate?" "You didn't know?" "Have you not heard?" "Nope." "It's like I screwed up and lost everything." "How?" "this." "(The gesture means "affairs") this person suddenly came." "Oh wow!" "it was unbearable." "So what happened to the other people in our department?" "Why are they not here?" "They won't come to the canteen." "Why not?" "Because they are ashamed. in reality we are just group of dead weights." "There is no real work to be done." "so it doesn't matter." "so it doesn't matter either." "I see..." "Yes." "Closed?" "Excuse me." "Yes?" "Are you Yoshio kun's father?" "I am." "Don't cry anymore." "Yoshio is a man." "Your dad is here." "I'm really sorry." "I thought the pick up time was 6 o'clock." "That's too bad." "He has been crying for over 30 minutes." "so he stayed with him." "Excuse me." "Please forgive my rudeness." "Are you really Ieji san?" "Yes." "You don't seem to have the legal guardian permit." "Speaking of that.." "I don't think I have seen you before..." "Eh..." "Really?" "he didn't answer me." "is he your father?" "is that right?" "does Yoshio's face seem very angry right now?" "Can you not see?" "Yoshio kun." "I'm really really sorry." "It's ok." "It's not like you did it on purpose." "daddy made desert." "Eat it." "You like strawberries right?" "I really hate strawberries." "Really?" "I'm done eating." "There is still 2 pages of exercises left today." "Exercises?" "He has homework at such a young age?" "Did you forget you were the one who told him to write the exam?" "I see." "I'm done eating." "Um... has Yoshio always been like this?" "He's probably just confused." "Why?" "but all a sudden you became very gentle." "I was very strict before..." "Remember to drain the water after your bath." "Ok." "Megumi..." "Excuse me." "What is it?" "Did you need me to massage your back?" "No it's not that." "It's..." "What's wrong?" "Didn't we always take a bath together before?" "Today..." "It's ok if I just take a quick shower." "Is there a point to that thing on your face?" "What is it?" "Are you saying I'm so old that this is useless now?" "no." "That's not what I meant." "isn't there better quality things?" "Things like hyaluronic acid?" "[How did I get together with Megumi?" "]" "[How was my relationship with Yoshio before?" "]" "[I can't remember any of these important things.]" "[Even though it's the same that I can't remember a thing...] ]" "[there is always a warm feeling inside me.]" "[There is definitely traces of love.]" "[Was it me that left them behind?" "]" "Kids." "Family." "Do I really need these things?" "[Why do I have dreams like this?" "]" "[I really don't understand.]" "*Karaoke competition*" "Which one will come?" "Which one could it be?" "hello." "We are coming in." "Please." "You are doing well." "I'm ok." "You are still with the company?" "I thought you would have resigned long time ago." "Your performance is low and you always take days off." "no wonder you have been kicked away." "We are here." "Thanks." "Let's go to the welcome party." "You guys are having a welcome party this early?" "Must be nice to have nothing to do." "Let's go Watanuki san." "Are you ok?" "Watch out." "I'm ok." "I'm ok." "Damn it!" "Ieji san." "We are going to karaoke." "It's on the 5th floor of this building." "Please wait." "Careful. and I have to take care of others?" "Let's go." "Is your wife beautiful?" "It's complicated." "Careful." "That means she is not cute." "But... she is healthy right?" "Yes." "My wife...has a really bad kidney problem." "That's why I have to stay home as much as possible." "I used to be really hardworking." "Now I'm just a useless salary man that leeches off the company." "*You are like a flower*" "Really?" "The FIFA world cup in South Africa is over?" "Even the FIFA world cup in Brazil is over." "Brazil world cup?" "Yes Brazil." "Ieji kun..." "Yes." "This is your welcome party." "You have to be more energetic." "Show some youth and energy." "I'm not very good at this." "What are you talking about?" "You must know some new songs?" "new songs..." "*As long as I'm with you*" "Good!" "Very good!" "Not bad at all." "What?" "Are you nervous?" "I have never danced before." "Sing and dance together?" "You are pretty good." "Like the 3rd generation J Soul Brothers?" "What is that?" "Storytellers?" "It can't be." "It was really popular 5 years ago." "The dancing is pretty good." "Amazing!" "*Almost a lover* my heart keeps on beating fast*" "Ieji chan?" "Ie..." "How are you doing?" "I heard you got in an accident and was injured." "Are you ok now?" "Say something!" "You are being so distant." "It's so good to run into you." "Let's go." "It's fine." "It's fine." "Hurry just come with me." "It's ok." "I'm telling you." "hurry." "I can't." "My friends are still inside." "fasten your seatbelt." "Go to that place in Ginza." "I can't go." "What kind of gibberish are you saying?" "How can you have have friends?" "That is not possible." "This is how you are being so sleek right?" "How can you have friends there?" "You are drinking there by yourself right?" "It can't be." "it's spilling..." "Ieji chan." "Are you ok?" "I heard you were injured." "well..." "But I can't seem to remember much." "Memory loss?" "does that mean you don't remember we did that?" "What?" "You were so good!" "and also that." "What?" "Yeah right!" "I'm just kidding." "Ieji chan is so focused on your career." "You would never cling to places like this and do things that you would regret." "I'm someone who's focused on my career?" "let me make some money." "Ok?" "The guy really doesn't know what's good for him." "The guy really doesn't know what's good for him." "Really." "[What did I really do in the department before?" "]" "you will make the girls cry." "What are you saying?" "this is a good man right?" "Good man." "Really good man right?" "Good man." "he's actually a bad man." "He would let other men have his woman." "So despicable." "You bastard." "That's enough." "How can you even say it?" "How can you say it?" "it hurts." "Is it this mouth that said it?" "it hurts." "Is it ok to leave the rest to you?" "I still have others to attend to." "Excuse me." "Who is that person?" "You don't remember?" "Kumoi Real State Corporation's managing director Mr. Takeda." "Take care." "Takeda..." "Ku..." "Ku..." "Kumoi..." "Shouldn't you rest for a little longer?" "Do you want some water?" "You have been with me all this time?" "I can't leave behind someone who is this drunk." "Let me know when you can leave." "I'm here anyways." "What has gotten into you Ieji chan?" "You were completely different before." "Really?" "I didn't think you would have came with me at all." "What do you mean?" "You are smart." "You already know don't you?" "I have lost the battle for the presidential candidacy." "I'm probably done for." "You would never pay much attention to losers right Ieji chan?" "That's why you can be so good at your job." "You helped me so much." "This place still need about $50 billion (yen) right?" "isn't it too late?" "It's already taken care of." "I really wanted to work with you again for the last time." "Takeda san." "I have already died once." "What?" "I was hurt here." "To be alive now is already a miracle." "I see." "I have lost all my memories because of this as well." "I'm really no good for anything." "Even the junior worker scolds me." "Is that so..." "Let's have another one." "I already drank too much." "Are you ok?" "I'm sorry." "Are you ok?" "Good morning." "I'm taking him to kindergarten." "Ok." "You didn't forget about tomorrow right?" "Tomorrow?" "of course I remember." "I'm really looking forward to it." "So is Yoshio." "hurry." "We are gonna be late." "Tomorrow?" "born on year Heisei 22 (2010) April 19th." "It's his birthday!" "[I only remember how to cook.]" "[Can't believe I remember something like this perfectly.]" "[How much do I really know about this family?" "]" "are there really traces of me?" "]" "did traces of me exist as well?" "]" "Hello." "You didn't change your number." "What's wrong?" "I'm sorry." "Are you free right now?" "I was wondering if you knew where Subaru is." "I'm sorry to trouble you at this time." "It's ok." "You said she hasn't returned." "When did she leave?" "She left in the evening without a word." "That kid has been really quiet." "Is that so..." "A classmate said that he saw her leave with a middle age man." "So I thought it was you." "No it wasn't with me." "But I think I also saw" "Subaru walking alone at night time." "000 yen I left in the closet is gone too." "Really?" "I think she has been playing with some bad kids recently." "can you give me the number?" "Subaru has a cell phone right?" "Come back!" "Oh you are back." "I just stepped out for a bit." "We ate already." "you don't have to worry about me." "The fried chicken is tasty." "you will catch a cold." "Stop running." "She just came back." "She locked herself in her room without a word." "But thank you for today." "He is finally asleep." "He seemed really looking forward to buying a present tomorrow." "He seemed to have nothing to say to me." "You have been in the hospital for almost half a year." "And before that you never played with him." "So he probably doesn't know how to communicate with you." "Is that so." "Yoshio really loves you." "We have gotten more information from related parties." "female high school students can sell for a good price." "they can't even sleep at internet cafes." "they have no where to go." "That's why these girls will believe those people very easily." "Then be sold off to someone in the field." "To work those jobs." "It seems that those runaway girls who have nowhere to go falls for the scam easily." "it seems like they are providing a service of accompanying clients for walks" "What is it?" "Where did you go?" "What?" "Why are you talking to me like a parent?" "I am your parent." "How can you say that when you don't remember a thing." "It's over." "Let's go back." "Can I play it again?" "That's fine." "But aren't we suppose to go to the store to buy you a birthday present?" "Then I'll wait for you by the juice seller." "is my son cute?" "]" "Subaru." "Yoshio!" "Daddy will come back and get you." "Don't leave no matter what." "Ok?" "Yes." "Please support us!" "Please support us!" "Subaru." "Connecting to the voicemail." "Subaru!" "Hurry!" "Subaru... thank you for the hard work." "we'll be in touch." "Subaru!" "What is it?" "what is it?" "Who are you?" "She is my daughter." "Daughter?" "Stop joking." "You like her don't you?" "You pervert." "I'm her father." "What is this." "It's not funny!" "I got it." "Calm down ok?" "Calm down." "Do you even know anything about her?" "Say something." "I know." "I know everything." "she would hold on to my hand and not let go." "The way she looks up at me." "The way she claps when she gets excited." "How she hates carrots and loves spinach." "the last candle refuses to be blown off." "So she cried." "I remember absolutely everything." "Subaru will always be my daughter." "That's why..." "That's why..." "I'm begging you." "Give me back my daughter Subaru." "Im begging you." "I don't understand anything he said." "Dad!" "Be quiet!" "Hey!" "What are you guys going?" "So it seems that those guys are after runaway girls. they are using minors to make money at night clubs." "Your daughter's friend pretended to be a high school girl." "She gave out her number when she ran away from home." "they kept on contacting her." "They even found out her address." "She was scared so she came to your daughter for help. so she kept the phone with her." "Pretending to be her friend to communicate with those guys... 000 yen." "Then we got involved." "Those bastards claimed that they have quit on television." "It's so good to have arrested them." "Why you put yourself through such danger?" "We should alway cherish the friends we have." "Isn't that what you told me?" "you didn't cherish the friends you have." "you still regret it." "[So this is the trace of my existence.]" "Mom called me so many times." "Sorry Yoshio." "I'm so sorry." "What are you doing with my kid?" "I got the wrong person." "I'm sorry." "Yoshio." "Yoshio!" "Excuse me." "Have you seen a boy?" "A boy?" "5 years old." "About this tall." "Today is his birthday." "His face..." "How should I say it." "what is your relationship with him?" "He is my son." "your son is really incredible... he still wouldn't budge from that spot." "He said "my father will come back to get me for sure." "Please." "I'm sorry." "Daddy is apologizing." "Yoshio." "Yoshio." "Did daddy get lost again?" "he got lost again." "Adults get lost too." "what should you do?" "Forgive him." "That's right." "Yoshio is such a good boy." "Make sure you are covered under the blanket." "Ok." "Good night." "Good night." "Good morning." "Good morning." "Good morning." "Let's eat." "It's omurice!" "(Omelette with rice)" "It look so tasty." "It's Yoshio's favorite." "It looks like daddy finally remembered." "Yay!" "[To pick up the past piece by piece.]" "[And be face to face with my family.]" "[It's probably the most important thing to me right now.]" "I'd like to inquire something." "Why is he here so suddenly?" "I'm really sorry." "I really don't know." "Isn't this Mr. Takeda?" "What brought you here today?" "bring it to the old lady to get it stamped." "Hurry up." "Ok." "Sorry to trouble you last time." "I need your help with something." "This is my last big project." "Hurry Ieji." "The old lady is going to lunch soon." "Ok." "I have something to do right now. can you speak to my colleague for now?" "Watanuki san." "Can you help me take care of this?" "He is a very reliable person." "Don't worry." "What?" "I'm going." "Ieji chan!" "Ieji chan!" "What is it?" "Can it be?" "What?" "What?" "I got it." "What's wrong?" "Kumoi Real State Corp is looking to raise fund totaling $200 billion yen." "Ok." "We have to get the lead on this." "But it has already been decided." "What?" "Didn't I tell you to closely watch this?" "Who is it?" "Murata Securities?" "No it's our own people." "It's our 13th sales department." "Are you kidding?" "The person in charge is Watanuki." "Watanuki!" "How you do it?" "How did you do it?" "We have to go deal with settlements." "We don't have time to talk to you." "It's nice to have nothing to do." "Ieji kun." "Thank you." "Oh it's nothing." "I didn't do anything." "Sorry." "Telephone." "it's me." "Today is a good day." "Ieji san." "What happened today is because of you right?" "It has nothing to do with me." "Nothing to do with you." "What do you mean?" "there are more important things to me." "See you." "we have to get this deal no matter what." "Do it over again." "It's not just for Tokyo." "But all of Japan." "Hi." "No problem." "I'm keeping a close eye." "] [the road to return home has become more familiar.]" "] go up a small hill.]" "[Straight a head at the 4th intersection.]" "[A 4 story apartment." "Room 401.]" "[That's right." "This is where I belong.]" "Yoshio went to sleep?" "Yes." "Hey." "Do you like me?" "Why you ask me all of a sudden?" "Answer me." "It's because you like me that's why you married me right?" "You never really answered me." "What?" "Why?" "Oh!" "This..." "Look." "Even my memory during rehab has been broken pieces." "so I wrote it down." "This is you." "This is you." "There is no doubt." "I see." "Megumi and Yoshio are my most important treasure in this world." "Then I ask you this." "Do you really treat Yoshio like he is your real son?" "What?" "]" "[I cannot comprehend it at all.]"