A Sparkling Stage (Shirasagi Chisato)/Card Story

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* Special Episode

**Transcript**

 Pastel✽Palettes' Agency
 Meeting Room

Chisato
Good morning, everyone... Huh? I'm the only one here.
**Chisato**: Good morning, everyone... Huh? I'm the only one here.

Chisato
Well, we still have plenty of time, so I'll just relax and wait he-
**Chisato**: Well, we still have plenty of time, so I'll just relax and wait he-

Hina
Mornin'~!
**Hina**: Mornin'~!

Chisato
... Good morning, Hina-chan. Wow, you're actually here before the meeting time. That's rare.
**Chisato**: ... Good morning, Hina-chan. Wow, you're actually here before the meeting time. That's rare.

Hina
Well, yeah! Today's the meeting about our new stage outfits, right? After thinking about what I want them to look like, I just couldn't wait any longer!
**Hina**: Well, yeah! Today's the meeting about our new stage outfits, right? After thinking about what I want them to look like, I just couldn't wait any longer!

Chisato
I see. Fufu, that sounds like something you would do.
**Chisato**: I see. Fufu, that sounds like something you would do.

Hina
So the others haven't arrived yet?
**Hina**: So the others haven't arrived yet?

Chisato
That's right. It's just you and me at the moment.
**Chisato**: That's right. It's just you and me at the moment.

Hina
Gotcha~, so I guess we'll just have to wait quietly, huh?
**Hina**: Gotcha~, so I guess we'll just have to wait quietly, huh?

Chisato
That sounds good to me.
**Chisato**: That sounds good to me.

Hina
...
**Hina**: ...

Chisato
...
**Chisato**: ...

Hina
Hey, hey! Chisato-chan!
**Hina**: Hey, hey! Chisato-chan!

Chisato
... What is it?
**Chisato**: ... What is it?

Hina
How are you?
**Hina**: How are you?

Chisato
I-I'm not sure how I'm supposed to answer that...
**Chisato**: I-I'm not sure how I'm supposed to answer that...

Hina
Well~, anything interesting happen recently?
**Hina**: Well~, anything interesting happen recently?

Chisato
Something interesting... Hm~, not really...
**Chisato**: Something interesting... Hm~, not really...

Hina
Aww~, that's so boring~.
**Hina**: Aww~, that's so boring~.

Chisato
Well... Okay. Yesterday, Aya-chan bumped into a wall, and then apologized to it out of habit.
**Chisato**: Well... Okay. Yesterday, Aya-chan bumped into a wall, and then apologized to it out of habit.

Hina
There you go! Or I guess I should say, "what?" Aya-chan sure is a weirdo~.
**Hina**: There you go! Or I guess I should say, "what?" Aya-chan sure is a weirdo~.

Chisato
And when she realized that it was just a wall, she got mad at it.
**Chisato**: And when she realized that it was just a wall, she got mad at it.

Hina
Ahaha! That's so Aya-chan! She sure is funny~! I never get tired of watching her.
**Hina**: Ahaha! That's so Aya-chan! She sure is funny~! I never get tired of watching her.

Hina
I'm gonna have to ask her about it once she gets here!
**Hina**: I'm gonna have to ask her about it once she gets here!

Chisato
I-I don't think that's such a good idea...
**Chisato**: I-I don't think that's such a good idea...

Hina
Oh yeah. By the way, what kind of costume do you want, Chisato-chan?
**Hina**: Oh yeah. By the way, what kind of costume do you want, Chisato-chan?

Hina
Me, I want~... Yeah, I'd have to say something boppin'!
**Hina**: Me, I want~... Yeah, I'd have to say something boppin'!

Chisato
I still don't really understand what 'boppin' means, but...
**Chisato**: I still don't really understand what 'boppin' means, but...

Chisato
Well... I guess I don't really have any preferences design-wise...
**Chisato**: Well... I guess I don't really have any preferences design-wise...

Chisato
I just want something that makes me feel like the Pastel✽Palettes me when I wear it.
**Chisato**: I just want something that makes me feel like the Pastel✽Palettes me when I wear it.

Hina
The "Pastel✽Palettes" you?
**Hina**: The "Pastel✽Palettes" you?

Chisato
Yeah. When I'm wearing my costume on stage, I really get the sense that I'm a member of Pastel✽Palettes. If the new costumes can make me feel the same way, then I'll be happy with them.
**Chisato**: Yeah. When I'm wearing my costume on stage, I really get the sense that I'm a member of Pastel✽Palettes. If the new costumes can make me feel the same way, then I'll be happy with them.

Hina
Hmm... I don't really get what you mean. Hmm~, yep. No idea...
**Hina**: Hmm... I don't really get what you mean. Hmm~, yep. No idea...

Chisato
I figured that would be the case...
**Chisato**: I figured that would be the case...

Hina
I know! I'll tell the others what you said, and then they can explain it to me!
**Hina**: I know! I'll tell the others what you said, and then they can explain it to me!

Chisato
Th-that's a little embarrassing for me, so could you please not...?
**Chisato**: Th-that's a little embarrassing for me, so could you please not...?

Hina
Aww~, come on. It'll be fine! Now, to send them a message!
**Hina**: Aww~, come on. It'll be fine! Now, to send them a message!

Chisato
S-seriously, don't do that...
**Chisato**: S-seriously, don't do that...

Hina
Hmm~, what to do~?
**Hina**: Hmm~, what to do~?

**Transcript**

 CiRCLE Lobby

Chisato
Ah, BanG Dreamer-san. Thank you for letting us use the studio.
**Chisato**: Ah, BanG Dreamer-san. Thank you for letting us use the studio.

Chisato
I know you're busy, but... do you have a moment?
**Chisato**: I know you're busy, but... do you have a moment?

Chisato
I wanted to ask you something about the bass...
**Chisato**: I wanted to ask you something about the bass...

Chisato
Thank you so much. I'm thinking of upgrading to a new one for practice, but... do you have any recommendations?
**Chisato**: Thank you so much. I'm thinking of upgrading to a new one for practice, but... do you have any recommendations?

Chisato
I see. Thank you. I'll stop by Edogawa Music and take a look.
**Chisato**: I see. Thank you. I'll stop by Edogawa Music and take a look.

Chisato
I also wanted to learn a bit more about slap bass... Do you have any books or resources you would suggest?
**Chisato**: I also wanted to learn a bit more about slap bass... Do you have any books or resources you would suggest?

Chisato
... No, it's not for a song, but I figured if I learn how to do it, it'll increase our musical potential.
**Chisato**: ... No, it's not for a song, but I figured if I learn how to do it, it'll increase our musical potential.

Chisato
Okay, thank you so much. I'm sorry for bothering you with all these questions.
**Chisato**: Okay, thank you so much. I'm sorry for bothering you with all these questions.

Chisato
Hm? I seem like I'm having more fun than before?
**Chisato**: Hm? I seem like I'm having more fun than before?

Chisato
I suppose so... Yeah, maybe I have come to learn a little bit about enjoying to play.
**Chisato**: I suppose so... Yeah, maybe I have come to learn a little bit about enjoying to play.

Chisato
I also noticed that playing music live and acting out a character are pretty similar, so it feels more familiar to me these days.
**Chisato**: I also noticed that playing music live and acting out a character are pretty similar, so it feels more familiar to me these days.

Chisato
Exactly... I think harmony with the other performers is important for both.
**Chisato**: Exactly... I think harmony with the other performers is important for both.

Chisato
Yes, I'm sure my fellow band members were the ones who helped me realize that fact.
**Chisato**: Yes, I'm sure my fellow band members were the ones who helped me realize that fact.

Chisato
If it weren't for the other members of Pastel✽Palettes, I might have never known that.
**Chisato**: If it weren't for the other members of Pastel✽Palettes, I might have never known that.

Chisato
Ah, I'm sorry. I'm just rambling now.
**Chisato**: Ah, I'm sorry. I'm just rambling now.

Chisato
When you have more time, I'd love to ask you more questions...
**Chisato**: When you have more time, I'd love to ask you more questions...

Chisato
Wait, never mind. I can ask Maya-chan, or Hina-chan, or any of them actually.
**Chisato**: Wait, never mind. I can ask Maya-chan, or Hina-chan, or any of them actually.

Chisato
We're close enough now that we can ask each other about these things...
**Chisato**: We're close enough now that we can ask each other about these things...

Chisato
Yes, of course I'll be counting on you too. I hope I can come to you if I have any other problems.
**Chisato**: Yes, of course I'll be counting on you too. I hope I can come to you if I have any other problems.