A Memorable Day Someday/Card Story

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**Transcript**

 Ichigaya Residence - Basement

Rimi
Wow...! We were all so in sync just now while playing.
**Rimi**: Wow...! We were all so in sync just now while playing.

Tae
Yeah. Our music overlapped beautifully.
**Tae**: Yeah. Our music overlapped beautifully.

Kasumi
I know, right~!? If we keep this up, we'll have a new song ready for the show for sure!
**Kasumi**: I know, right~!? If we keep this up, we'll have a new song ready for the show for sure!

Arisa
Hold it, hold it! That may be true, but we've been practicing nonstop today since we started.
**Arisa**: Hold it, hold it! That may be true, but we've been practicing nonstop today since we started.

Saaya
Oh yeah, you're right. Why don't we take a little break now?
**Saaya**: Oh yeah, you're right. Why don't we take a little break now?

Rimi
In that case, I brought snacks for all of you. Let's eat them while we rest.
**Rimi**: In that case, I brought snacks for all of you. Let's eat them while we rest.

Kasumi
Yay~! I totally want some! Snack time~
**Kasumi**: Yay~! I totally want some! Snack time~

Saaya
The ones you bring are always so delicious, Rimi-rin. I always look foward to them.
**Saaya**: The ones you bring are always so delicious, Rimi-rin. I always look foward to them.

Rimi
Today's are a little bit different. Hold on... Here we go.
**Rimi**: Today's are a little bit different. Hold on... Here we go.

Kasumi
Wow~, what is this?! This box is so fancy! I've never seen it before!
**Kasumi**: Wow~, what is this?! This box is so fancy! I've never seen it before!

Rimi
They're snacks from overseas.
**Rimi**: They're snacks from overseas.

Arisa
Ah! The label on the back is written in a foreign language. You order them online, or did you get them at an import store?
**Arisa**: Ah! The label on the back is written in a foreign language. You order them online, or did you get them at an import store?

Rimi
Neither, actually. My sister sent them to me.
**Rimi**: Neither, actually. My sister sent them to me.

Tae
They're from Yuri-san?
**Tae**: They're from Yuri-san?

Rimi
Yup. Remember the snacks we ate before? The ones from my grandma.
**Rimi**: Yup. Remember the snacks we ate before? The ones from my grandma.

Saaya
Ah, you mean the manju with chocolate inside? Those were really good.
**Saaya**: Ah, you mean the manju with chocolate inside? Those were really good.

Rimi
Yes, those. Anyway, I also sent some to my sister, so she sent me these in return.
**Rimi**: Yes, those. Anyway, I also sent some to my sister, so she sent me these in return.

Saaya
I see. We should all thank Yuri-senpai later then.
**Saaya**: I see. We should all thank Yuri-senpai later then.

Kasumi
Treats from another country~! Come on, Rimi-rin, open them up!
**Kasumi**: Treats from another country~! Come on, Rimi-rin, open them up!

Rimi
Okay, I will... Wow! They're so colorful!
**Rimi**: Okay, I will... Wow! They're so colorful!

Kasumi
There's red, yellow, purple... This is amazing! It looks like there might be enough to make a rainbow!
**Kasumi**: There's red, yellow, purple... This is amazing! It looks like there might be enough to make a rainbow!

Arisa
It's impressive, alright, but you don't exactly see hues like these in Japan...
**Arisa**: It's impressive, alright, but you don't exactly see hues like these in Japan...

Tae
I wonder what flavor the blue one is. Blue Hawaiian, maybe?
**Tae**: I wonder what flavor the blue one is. Blue Hawaiian, maybe?

Saaya
Say, Rimi-rin, what kind of snacks are these?
**Saaya**: Say, Rimi-rin, what kind of snacks are these?

Rimi
My sister says they're soft candies.
**Rimi**: My sister says they're soft candies.

Kasumi
Alright, I'm trying the star-shaped one! Here I go!
**Kasumi**: Alright, I'm trying the star-shaped one! Here I go!

Kasumi
... Mmm~, yum!
**Kasumi**: ... Mmm~, yum!

Saaya
You're right. They're sweeter than the ones we usually have, but they definitely have a certain charm.
**Saaya**: You're right. They're sweeter than the ones we usually have, but they definitely have a certain charm.

Arisa
These are some crazy colors, but you guys didn't even hesitate to eat them...
**Arisa**: These are some crazy colors, but you guys didn't even hesitate to eat them...

Tae
Arisa, you're not going to try? This bunny-shaped one is pretty good.
**Tae**: Arisa, you're not going to try? This bunny-shaped one is pretty good.

Arisa
That's not a bunny. It's a "V" from the alphabet. Well, Rimi did bring them. So I'll give them a shot.
**Arisa**: That's not a bunny. It's a "V" from the alphabet. Well, Rimi did bring them. So I'll give them a shot.

Arisa
Alright, here it goes... Huh. This is... Actually pretty good...
**Arisa**: Alright, here it goes... Huh. This is... Actually pretty good...

Rimi
Fufu. They're delicious and just melt in your mouth, don't they?
**Rimi**: Fufu. They're delicious and just melt in your mouth, don't they?

Arisa
I sort of had my guard up because of the colors... but that tasted a lot better than I expected.
**Arisa**: I sort of had my guard up because of the colors... but that tasted a lot better than I expected.

Rimi
I know what you mean about being on your guard. Unfamiliar things make me a bit nervous too.
**Rimi**: I know what you mean about being on your guard. Unfamiliar things make me a bit nervous too.

Rimi
... When I was still little, I always thought those manju my grandma sent me were the best treats in the world.
**Rimi**: ... When I was still little, I always thought those manju my grandma sent me were the best treats in the world.

Rimi
But as I grew up and ate new things, I found other foods that I also like... Ah, I still love chocolate manju though, of course.
**Rimi**: But as I grew up and ate new things, I found other foods that I also like... Ah, I still love chocolate manju though, of course.

Arisa
Yeah, you can never really know until you have a taste.
**Arisa**: Yeah, you can never really know until you have a taste.

Rimi
Exactly... Speaking of which, it was also kind of like that when the decision got made to come here.
**Rimi**: Exactly... Speaking of which, it was also kind of like that when the decision got made to come here.

Rimi
I cried because I wanted to stay where I was and didn't want to move.
**Rimi**: I cried because I wanted to stay where I was and didn't want to move.

Kasumi
What?! Are you serious?!
**Kasumi**: What?! Are you serious?!

Rimi
Yup. I was nervous about having to replace what I knew with a new place where I might not even be able to make friends.
**Rimi**: Yup. I was nervous about having to replace what I knew with a new place where I might not even be able to make friends.

Rimi
... But it's because I moved that I got to meet all of you and form a band.
**Rimi**: ... But it's because I moved that I got to meet all of you and form a band.

Rimi
That's why if I could meet the old me from back then, I'd tell her that new encounters aren't necessarily bad.
**Rimi**: That's why if I could meet the old me from back then, I'd tell her that new encounters aren't necessarily bad.

Tae
If you weren't here, Rimi, Poppin'Party wouldn't even exist in the first place.
**Tae**: If you weren't here, Rimi, Poppin'Party wouldn't even exist in the first place.

Arisa
And it sure was one challenge after the next from the start to even become a band.
**Arisa**: And it sure was one challenge after the next from the start to even become a band.

Rimi
Yes. I used to be afraid of trying new things, and I still get nervous even now, but...
**Rimi**: Yes. I used to be afraid of trying new things, and I still get nervous even now, but...

Rimi
It's like these candies. The idea that there are other delicious goodies I don't know about just waiting to be experienced is kind of exciting.
**Rimi**: It's like these candies. The idea that there are other delicious goodies I don't know about just waiting to be experienced is kind of exciting.

Rimi
... Mmm~ So yummy.
**Rimi**: ... Mmm~ So yummy.

Saaya
Fufu, new things, huh? I know. Think I'm going to try stuffing some cornets with red bean paste.
**Saaya**: Fufu, new things, huh? I know. Think I'm going to try stuffing some cornets with red bean paste.

Tae
Ohh, new item for Yamabuki Bakery?
**Tae**: Ohh, new item for Yamabuki Bakery?

Saaya
Seeing how tasty the manju with chocolate inside was, don't you think cornets with red bean paste would work too?
**Saaya**: Seeing how tasty the manju with chocolate inside was, don't you think cornets with red bean paste would work too?

Rimi
Cornets filled with red bean paste...! There's no way that won't be delicious, Saaya-chan.
**Rimi**: Cornets filled with red bean paste...! There's no way that won't be delicious, Saaya-chan.

Arisa
Huh, you sound like you're sold already.
**Arisa**: Huh, you sound like you're sold already.

Kasumi
Fufu! Looks like there'll be no shortage of yummy food for you to keep discovering, Rimi-rin!
**Kasumi**: Fufu! Looks like there'll be no shortage of yummy food for you to keep discovering, Rimi-rin!

**Transcript**

 CiRCLE - Lobby

Rimi
Marina-san and BanG Dreamer-san, hello.
**Rimi**: Marina-san and BanG Dreamer-san, hello.

Marina
Hi, Rimi-chan. Oh? What's with the paper bag?
**Marina**: Hi, Rimi-chan. Oh? What's with the paper bag?

Rimi
I brought sweets today that I want to share with both of you. Would you like them?
**Rimi**: I brought sweets today that I want to share with both of you. Would you like them?

Marina
Really? Thanks! Did you go on a trip somewhere?
**Marina**: Really? Thanks! Did you go on a trip somewhere?

Rimi
Oh, no. These are from my grandma. She sent me a whole bunch and told me to give them to the people I'm grateful to. That's why I wanted to share some with you.
**Rimi**: Oh, no. These are from my grandma. She sent me a whole bunch and told me to give them to the people I'm grateful to. That's why I wanted to share some with you.

Marina
Fufu, how sweet of you to say that. Is it alright if I take a peek inside?
**Marina**: Fufu, how sweet of you to say that. Is it alright if I take a peek inside?

Rimi
Go right ahead. They used to be my favorite when I was little.
**Rimi**: Go right ahead. They used to be my favorite when I was little.

Marina
Now I'm even more curious. Let's see...
**Marina**: Now I'm even more curious. Let's see...

Marina
Ah, manju. And they're bite-sized too. How adorable.
**Marina**: Ah, manju. And they're bite-sized too. How adorable.

Rimi
Fufu, they're really round and cute, aren't they? But...
**Rimi**: Fufu, they're really round and cute, aren't they? But...

Marina
...? What's wrong?
**Marina**: ...? What's wrong?

Rimi
Back then, these manju used to be so big that I couldn't finish them in one bite.
**Rimi**: Back then, these manju used to be so big that I couldn't finish them in one bite.

Marina
I see. Their size must've changed then.
**Marina**: I see. Their size must've changed then.

Rimi
That's what I thought at first, but that wasn't it.
**Rimi**: That's what I thought at first, but that wasn't it.

Rimi
It's because I've grown since then... So the manju feel smaller than they used to.
**Rimi**: It's because I've grown since then... So the manju feel smaller than they used to.

Marina
That happens, doesn't it? It's like when a place that used to seem huge actually feels pretty small when you go back as an adult.
**Marina**: That happens, doesn't it? It's like when a place that used to seem huge actually feels pretty small when you go back as an adult.

Marina
Fufu, I guess this means you've grown.
**Marina**: Fufu, I guess this means you've grown.

Rimi
Yes, both in terms of height and how I think... It's changed my way of seeing things.
**Rimi**: Yes, both in terms of height and how I think... It's changed my way of seeing things.

Marina
... Is it just me, or did something happen?
**Marina**: ... Is it just me, or did something happen?

Rimi
I guess... you could say it was Arisa-chan. She and her grandma are really close, but they had this fight when she was little.
**Rimi**: I guess... you could say it was Arisa-chan. She and her grandma are really close, but they had this fight when she was little.

Rimi
She couldn't remember why though, so the rest of us tried to help her figure it out.
**Rimi**: She couldn't remember why though, so the rest of us tried to help her figure it out.

Marina
I see. Was Arisa-chan able to remember?
**Marina**: I see. Was Arisa-chan able to remember?

Rimi
Yes. It turned out it was over a bit of a misunderstanding.
**Rimi**: Yes. It turned out it was over a bit of a misunderstanding.

Rimi
But looking back at the incident let her realize her grandma's true intentions about what happened.
**Rimi**: But looking back at the incident let her realize her grandma's true intentions about what happened.

Rimi
Seeing how they are made me wish I could be that way to...
**Rimi**: Seeing how they are made me wish I could be that way to...

Rimi
Like Arisa-chan... Someone who can notice things that are hard to see right away.
**Rimi**: Like Arisa-chan... Someone who can notice things that are hard to see right away.

Rimi
If I could do that, I'd probably be able to notice all the important things I usually miss.
**Rimi**: If I could do that, I'd probably be able to notice all the important things I usually miss.

Marina
Fufu, that's true. But I think you've already taken the first step by wanting to be that way.
**Marina**: Fufu, that's true. But I think you've already taken the first step by wanting to be that way.

Rimi
Thank you. It'll only be little by little, but I'll try my best...!
**Rimi**: Thank you. It'll only be little by little, but I'll try my best...!