The Hot Spot

00:15:28,510 --> 00:15:33,891 Yeah, and when they looked into whether the element I mentioned was on Earth, 235 00:15:33,974 --> 00:15:37,895 it turned out that there's a small amount of it in the air near Mount Fuji's base. 236 00:15:37,978 --> 00:15:39,897 - That's right where we are now. - Exactly. 237 00:15:39,980 --> 00:15:43,943 So they kept searching for places that had a higher concentration, 238 00:15:44,026 --> 00:15:49,448 and they found out that the hot spring where the hotel is now was the hot spot. 239 00:15:49,531 --> 00:15:51,909 Wow! 240 00:15:51,992 --> 00:15:55,287 Apparently they snuck in late at night when no one was around. 241 00:15:55,371 --> 00:15:58,248 - They were trespassing? - I guess so. 242 00:15:58,332 --> 00:16:01,001 - That was your tactic at the gym. - Don't call it that. 243 00:16:01,085 --> 00:16:03,837 - I only did it because you asked me to. - Well, yeah. 244 00:16:04,546 --> 00:16:08,342 Anyway, they couldn’t live like that forever, so my grandparents 245 00:16:08,425 --> 00:16:11,136 started intercepting radio waves, 246 00:16:11,220 --> 00:16:15,808 picked up the local language, and used a translation device to learn it. 247 00:16:15,891 --> 00:16:18,978 That sounds insanely challenging. 248 00:16:19,061 --> 00:16:23,899 That's when they really started blending in. 249 00:16:25,901 --> 00:16:28,404 After that, my dad eventually 250 00:16:28,487 --> 00:16:32,574 married my mom, whom he'd met at work, and then I was born. 251 00:16:36,161 --> 00:16:41,000 Did your mom know he wasn’t human? 252 00:16:41,083 --> 00:16:44,586 No. Apparently, she found out right before they got married. 253 00:16:44,670 --> 00:16:46,922 - No way! - That must have been quite a shock. 254 00:16:47,006 --> 00:16:50,884 - At first, she didn’t believe him at all. - That's natural. 255 00:16:50,968 --> 00:16:55,180 Then, when did you find out you weren’t human, Mr. Takahashi? 256 00:16:56,807 --> 00:16:58,350 Well… 257 00:16:59,059 --> 00:17:00,102 ‪YEAR 1980 258 00:17:00,185 --> 00:17:04,606 <i>That was about 40 years ago.</i> 259 00:17:04,690 --> 00:17:06,608 ‪Hey, if isn't shorty! 260 00:17:06,692 --> 00:17:09,153 ‪Oh yeah! ‪You haven't grown a bit, have you? 261 00:17:09,236 --> 00:17:10,988 <i>It all started over something minor.</i> 262 00:17:11,071 --> 00:17:13,532 <i>I was surrounded by older students.</i> 263 00:17:13,615 --> 00:17:14,908 - Come on. - What kind of thing? 264 00:17:14,992 --> 00:17:19,455 - Show us! - <i>I don’t remember much from back then…</i> 265 00:17:19,538 --> 00:17:21,498 - Show us! - <i>All I remember</i> 266 00:17:21,582 --> 00:17:25,544 <i>is wanting to get away.</i> <i>And the next thing I knew…</i> 267 00:17:25,627 --> 00:17:26,462 Show us! 268 00:17:37,347 --> 00:17:39,475 - Hey, are you okay? - What happened? 269 00:17:40,726 --> 00:17:44,146 - Hey, are you okay? - Pull yourself together! 270 00:17:46,565 --> 00:17:49,943 - Are you okay? - Does it hurt? 271 00:17:50,778 --> 00:17:52,821 Can someone get the school nurse? 272 00:17:53,489 --> 00:17:54,740 ‪Somebody get the first aid kit! 273 00:17:55,783 --> 00:17:59,912 <i>They were on the ground, crying.</i> 274 00:17:59,995 --> 00:18:01,580 <i>That scene is all I remember.</i> 275 00:18:04,875 --> 00:18:09,129 <i>The next day, the school called home,</i> 276 00:18:10,172 --> 00:18:12,508 <i>and my mom was asked to come in.</i> 277 00:18:12,591 --> 00:18:15,219 See you, Takkun, Shunchan. 278 00:18:18,514 --> 00:18:21,308 I'm really sorry for what my son did. 279 00:18:21,391 --> 00:18:25,354 No, we should we be the ones apologizing. Our sons messed with him first. 280 00:18:25,437 --> 00:18:27,231 Say sorry. 281 00:18:28,232 --> 00:18:29,483 Sorry. 282 00:18:29,566 --> 00:18:33,529 - You too, Kousuke. - Sorry. 283 00:18:43,747 --> 00:18:45,415 Are you feeling down? 284 00:18:47,960 --> 00:18:51,672 Well, they were the ones who picked a fight, right? 285 00:18:53,465 --> 00:18:56,844 - They hit me first. - What? 286 00:18:58,345 --> 00:19:01,682 Then, what you did was self-defense. 287 00:19:01,765 --> 00:19:05,435 - What's that? - If you act out of necessity 288 00:19:05,519 --> 00:19:10,107 to protect yourself or your rights, it's self-defense, 289 00:19:10,190 --> 00:19:11,567 and you won't be punished. 290 00:19:12,276 --> 00:19:17,406 - So I'm not in the wrong? - Hmm, well… 291 00:19:17,489 --> 00:19:21,535 You need to be careful not to use excessive force. 292 00:19:21,618 --> 00:19:26,957 - What's that? - If you go too far, even in self-defense, 293 00:19:27,040 --> 00:19:29,251 you can get punished. 294 00:19:29,960 --> 00:19:33,463 - Was this excessive force? - Hmm… 295 00:19:34,590 --> 00:19:38,302 - You did send those kids flying, right? - Yeah. 296 00:19:38,385 --> 00:19:41,597...