Kimagure Orange Road
"The Dream-Colored Valentine"
Volume 6, Story 5
WB Volume 3, Story 16
including "Bad Girl Madoka" afterword at end of wideban 3
Written and illustrated by Matsumoto Izumi

Translation by : Hitoshi Doi (8 Mar 1992)
Full-script typesetting & Additional translation (including "Bad Girl
Madoka") by : Craig Nishida
Editing and Additional help by : Paul Hirose
                                 Craig Nishida
                                 Spencer Hastings
                                 Matthew Klippenstein
                                 Jordan Lampe
                                 Thomas Wyatt
                                 Scott Henry
                                 Shin'ichi Yamamoto

Last revision : 04-11-95

Comments?  Corrections?  Suggestions?  Please send them to:
     kor-trans@gnu.ai.mit.edu

NOTE: WBp#'s are printed first, Normal manga pages in parenthesis()
NOTE: Translation is done from the WB manga, so there may be a few
      extras to those of you not having them.
      Example: The subtitles on page 333 (95) are only in the WB's!
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p 333 (95)--TITLE PAGE

[Madoka, in a dress, sits on her bed, an elbow on a raised knee, cheek
 resting against the hand.]

MAIN TITLE (at top)                             _________
  The Dream-Colored Valentine     YUME   IRO    barentain
                                  dream  color  Valentine

SUB-TITLE (at bottom)
  When Her Heart Is Veiled,       KOKORO     ni   MEkakushi sareta  nara
  She Seems to Have Herself       feelings/ (IO)  was-screening-    if-it-is
  a Mischievous Time...           heart           (a-place)

                                  ikenai JIKAN  o   SUgoshisou...
                                  naughty-time (O)  seem-to-spend/
                                                    go-through/go-too-far

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p 334 (96)

1
[Kyousuke's pov of Madoka, in her school uniform, as she presents him with
 a box of chocolate.]
Madoka:
  Here.  For you.                 hai    ageru
                                  here   give-(to-you)

2
Kyousuke: [pleasantly surprised]
  Th-thank you...                 a......  arigatou

3
[Madoka walks away as Kyousuke stares raptly at the box in his hands.]
narration:
  I-I got some!                   mo moratchatta
                                     (= moratte-shimatta) 
                                        received-(finality)
                                                ___________
  Chocolates from Ayukawa...!     AYUKAWA kara  chokore--to..........!
                                  from-Ayukawa  chocolate

Kyousuke satisfaction FX:
                           ji~~~~n

4
[He rubs his cheek against the box, in contentment.]
narration:
  Th-this is real...              ho HONTOU  da  yo na--
                                     really  is

  It's not a dream, is it?        YUME   ja nai  darou    kaa
                                  dream  is-not  poss-be  (?)

Kyousuke FX:                      ____ ____
                   nade nade

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p 335 (97)

1
[Manami and Kurumi peer wide-eyed around a door.]

2
[Looking over their shoulders we see inside the room.  Kyousuke, in his
 pajamas, is kneeling on his bed, happily stroking his cheek against the
 alarm clock which he cradles in his hands.  He is asleep.]
Kyousuke FX:
                         suri suri

Kurumi:
  I wonder what this means?       nan no tsumori        na no  kashira
                                  what-kind-of-meaning  is     I-wonder

Manami:
  Dunno...                        saa

3
alarm FX:                         ____________
                 jiririririri

Kyousuke:
  Ooo-wahhh!                      uwa_

4
Kyousuke: [wide-awake now]
  Wah...                          wa......

5
narration:
  Oh.  It was a dream...          nan da  YUME   ka......
                                  what    dream  (musing)

  Any normal person would say     to       futsuu no yatsu  nara
  that, and thus, lose heart,     (quote)  average-fellow   if-it-was
  but...                          _______
                                  gakkuri kuru             tokoro  da  ga...
                                  come-to-be-disheartened  case    be  but

6
Kyousuke:
 (Indeed, this was no ordinary    (dokkoi  kore       wa   tada no YUME
  dream!)                          oh/ah   this-(one) (T)  just-a-dream

                                  ja nai!)
                                  was-not

narration:
  It's just another               maido      onajimi   YOCHI-MU           da!
  premonition dream!              each-time  the-same  premonition-dream  is

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p 336 (98)

1
[Kyousuke's pov as his sisters cheerfully present him with boxes of
 chocolate.]
Manami and Kurumi:                      ___________
  Here you go!  Chocolate!!       hai   chokore--to!!
                                  here  chocolate

2
[He collects them in an upraised hand, without much expression.  The twins
 stand and watch him walk away, rather stunned.]
Kyousuke:                         ________
  Thank you.                      sankyu--

3
Kurumi:
  What's with his attitude?       do--  OMOu   ano TAIDO?
                                  what  think  that-attitude/behavior

  He didn't seem too happy.       anmari      ureshiso-- ja nai mitai  ne
                                  too-  not-seem-as-if-happy

4
[Manami smiles at Kyousuke, who is putting on his coat at the door.]
Manami:
  Well, THAT'S because this       sorya  nantatte
  time he might get chocolates    that   when-you-come-down-to-it/after-all
  from girls other than us.
                                  KONDO      koso
                                  this-time  indeed

                                  atashi-tachi IGAI no ONNA no KO kara
                                  from-girls-besides-us

                                  moraeru  kamoshirenai   n da mon
                                  get      it's-possible  (is-the-reason)

  Right, oniichan?                ne--  oni--chan

5
[Kyousuke stares fiercely and dramatically at the palms of his hands,
 body vibrating and crackling with energy.]
Kyousuke:
  February 14th...                2-GATSU  14-KA...

  How small I've felt on this     kono HI  wa   MAITOSHI         donna ni
  day, year after year.           this-day (T)  year-after-year  how-much

                                  KATAMI no semai     OMOi o shita
                                  feel-small/ashamed  had-experienced

                                  koto    ka
                                  matter  (musing)

  Such a long, long day where     KOTOSHI   koso   wa   to yu--
  the high hopes of "this year    this-year indeed (T)  (quote)
  will be it" soon turns into
  the despair of "not again       OUkina      KITAI         KAN     ga
  this year"...                   grand/huge  expectations  feeling (S)

                                  yagate  KOTOSHI    mo       ka to yu--
                                  soon    this-year  as-well  (quote)

                                  SHITSUBOU               KAN      ni
                                  despair/disappointment  feeling (IO)

                                  KAwatte-yuku
                                  go-and-turn-into

                                  NAGAi NAGAi  ICHINICHI......
                                  long  long   a-whole-day/a-single-day

[Kurumi and Manami watch in amazement.]

Kurumi:
  The light and shadow of         SEISHUN  no HIKARI to  KAGE    ne
  youth.                          youthful 's light  and shadow

6
[He stands in a heroic, damn-the-torpedoes, pose.]
Kyousuke:
  But this year will be           da kedo  KOTOSHI   wa   chigau     ze!!
  different!!                        but   this-year (T)  different

dramatic FX:                      _____
                          do~~n

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p 337 (99)

1
[Against a backdrop of a large Japanese flag, Kyousuke salutes us.  His
 sisters whoop and cheer from behind.]
Kyousuke:
  Kasuga Kyousuke, here I go!!    KASUGA KYOUSUKE  itte   mairimasu!!
                                                   going  go

Manami:
  Go for it!                      gambatte ne----_

Kurumi:
  Don't get distracted!           chiru na yo----_

2
[Exterior shot of a school building.]

3
Matsuoka-sensei:
  Ishimaru.  Suzuki.  Hatta...    ISHIMARU  -  SUZUKI  -  HATTA...

4
[The teacher looks over the class, which stands at attention.]
Matsuoka-sensei:
  What's going on?  A lot of      nan da  KYOU  wa   KESSEKISHA ga  OUi  naa
  absentees today.                what    today (T)  absentees  (S) many

  And they're all guys.           shikamo   DANSHI bakkari
                                  moreover  only-guys

5
Komatsu:
  Well, for those who aren't      maa   motenai yatsura ni totcha
  popular with girls, there       well                     (totte-wa)
  isn't a more miserable day            for-people-unpopular-with-girls
  than today...!
                                  KYOU   hodo    mijime na HI  wa
                                  today  extent  miserable-day (T)

                                  nai          kara        na--_
                                  there's-not  that's-why      !

Kyousuke: [smiling]
  I know that feeling.            wakaru         naa    sono KIMOchi
                                  understand/know       that-feeling

6
[The two stop and stare pointedly at each other.]
Kyousuke and Komatsu FX:
                           ji~~

7
Kyousuke and Komatsu:
 (Why has he shown up?)           (do--shite  koitsu   wa   dete-kita
                                   why        this-guy (T)  came-to-appear

                                  n darou)
                                  (poss-explan)

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p 338 (100)

1
[A full-portrait shot of Madoka as she walks toward us--this is splashed over
 the length of the page.]

2
[Overhead view as she walks toward Kyousuke and Komatsu, who are walking
 toward her down the hall.]

3
[Kyousuke facial portrait--wide-eyed.]
Kyousuke heartbeat FX:            _____
                          doki_

4
[Madoka portrait--a guarded smile.]

5
[Kyousuke turns to watch her walk away.]

6
Kyousuke heartbeat FX:            ____ ____ ____
               doki doki doki

narration:                                                _____
  When I think about Ayukawa      HONTOU ni  AYUKAWA ga   choko kureru
  really giving me chocolates,    really             (S)  give-me-chocolate
  I think of little else.
                                  ka to OMOu to     sasuga ni
                                  when-think-about  truly/indeed

                                  ISHIKI shichau           naa
                                         (= shite-shimau)
                                  am-aware-of-(finality)

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p 339 (101)

1
Komatsu: [frowning]
  No matter how you look at       aitsu        do-- mite-mo
  it, she just doesn't seem       that-person  to-all-appearance
  the Valentine's Day type.       _________     ____
                                  barentain tte gara            ja nai  yo na
                                  Valentine (T) one's-character is-not

Kyousuke:
  What?!                          e?!

2
Komatsu:                                   ____
  She's always so cold, and       itsu-mo  tsun to shite-te
  certainly doesn't look like     always   in-capacity-of-primness
  the type to give any                        _____
  chocolate!                      ZETTAI ni   choko nanka kureso-- ni
                                  absolutely  look-like-give-chocolate
                                      _____
                                  nai taipu da  ze
                                  isn't-type    !

narration:
  That's not true!                sonna koto          nai       sa!
                                  that-kind-of-thing  not-exist

3
Kyousuke: [entering the empty classroom]
 (But I wonder if that dream      (shikashi  ano YUME    HONTOU ni
  really was a premonition         but       that-dream  really
  dream.)
                                  YOCHI-MU           na no ka na)
                                  premonition-dream  is    I-wonder

 (I've begun to worry.)           (nanka     SHIMPAI ni natte-kita)
                                   somewhat  started-to-become-worried

4
Kyousuke:                                     _____
 (It's Ayukawa's bag.)            (AYUKAWA no kaban  da)
                                           's bag    is

5
[His eyes glow with the Power.]
narration:
  I'll look to see if she         motte-ru   ka  do-- ka
  has some or not.                be-having  or  what or

                                  TOUSHI shichae
                                        (shite-shimae)
                                  see-through-(finality/regret)
                                        __
  I'm sorry, Ayukawa.             gomen ne  AYUKAWA

6
[His view of her bag.  Inside is a box of chocolates.]

7
Kyousuke: [ecstatic]
  IT'S THERE!!                    atta--_!!

narration:
  That was a premonition dream    are        wa   machigai naku
  for sure!!                      that-(one) (T)  correctly/surely

                                  YOCHI-MU            daa_!!
                                  premonition-dream   is

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p 340 (102)

1
[Hikaru enters the classroom, hiding something behind her back.]
Hikaru: [smiling]
  Sempa-a-ai        sempa--i 

2
[She joyously presents him with a huge heart-shaped box of chocolates.
 Kyousuke is pleasantly surprised.]
Hikaru:
  HERE!                           hai_!

Kyousuke:
  WAH!                            wa_

3
Hikaru: [beaming]
  Please accept my feelings!!     atashi no KIMOchi  uketotte!!
                                  my-feelings       (ukete-oite)
                                                     accept-(for-future-sake)

Kyousuke:
  Thank you...                    arigatou...

4
[As he smiles in contentment, Hikaru studies him and smiles in turn.]
narration:                                     _____
  It's just like Hikaru-chan      konna OUkina choko kureru nante
  to give me such a big box       give-me-such-a-large-chocolate
  of chocolates.
                                  hikaru-chan rashii  naa
                                  just-like-Hikaru

Kyousuke:
 (I feel like this makes up       (IMA made   moraenakatta  BUN
  for all of the chocolate that    up-to-now  not-gotten    portion/share
  I had never received in the
  past.)                          matomete-moratta  KIBUN)
                                  gathered-by-me    feeling

5
[With a smile of confidence he visualizes Madoka.]
narration:
  Next...                         sate          o-TSUGI wa......
                                  and/well/now  next    (T)

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p 341 (103)

1
[Kyousuke walks home from school, alone.]
narration:
  But contrary to my              tokoro-ga  KITAI ni HAN shite
  expectations, there was         but        contrary-to-one's-expectation
  no sign that I was going
  to get anything from            itsu ni natte-mo        AYUKAWA kara wa
  Ayukawa...                      even-tho-becoming-then  from-Ayukawa (T)

                                  kureru   KEHAI      ga   nakatta----
                                  give-me  indication (S)  was-not-there

Kyousuke:                          ___
 (I haven't done anything         (ore  SAIKIN    KIRAwareru   koto  tte
  recently to make her hate        I    recently  be-disliked  thing (T)
  me, have I...)
                                  shite-nai     yo na--)
                                  not-be-doing     (rhet)

2
Madoka: [catching up to him from behind]
  Kasuga-kun...                   KASUGA-kun...

3
[He blushes.]
Madoka:                                             _________
  Actually, today being           jitsu wa   KYOU   barentain    de...
  Valentine's Day...              truth (T)  today  Valentine's  being

narration:
  Here it comes!!                 kita--_!!

4
[But she just presses her hands together before her in formal request...]
Madoka:                           _______               _______
  ABCB is presenting a special    abakabu de  TOKUBETSU menyu-- o   DAsu
  menu today and so we'll be      at-ABCB     special-menu     (O)  produce
  short a worker.
                                  n de     HITODE          ga   TArinai no
                                  (cause)  a-hand/a-worker (S)  lack

  Can you help us?                TETSUDAtte-kurenai?
                                  not-assist-(us)

Kyousuke pratfall FX:             _____
                           zuru_

5
[Exterior shot looking out towards some buildings downtown.]

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p 342 (104)

1
[Exterior shot of ABCB.]
Kyousuke: [off]
 (Strange...)                     (okashii...)

2
[Inside, Kyousuke busses and waits on tables as Madoka works behind the
 counter.]
Kyousuke:
 (I wonder if she forgot about    (WASUrete   n no  ka na--)
  it...)                           forgetting       I-wonder

3/4/5
[Various pictures of male patrons as they sit and drink or read.]

6
[Kyousuke studies Madoka as she works behind the counter.]
narration:
  Maybe Ayukawa is planning       moshi-ka-shite  AYUKAWA  hoka no OTOKO ni
  to give those to some other     maybe                    to-another-guy
  guy...
                                  watasu  tsumori    ja...
                                  give    intention

7
[He shakes his head violently and emphatically from side to side.]
narration:
  Th-that can't be!               so sonna         hazu       wa   nai!
                                     that-kind-of  likelihood (T)  not-there

Kyousuke head FX:                 ________
                     buruburu

8
[A guy walks into ABCB.]
door FX:                          _____
                          karan

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p 343 (105)

1
[Madoka approaches his table with water on a tray...]
Madoka:
  Welcome...                      irasshai ma...

2
[...but is bumped aside by a speeding and sweating Kyousuke.]
Kyousuke:
  What will you have?!            nan  ni  nasaimasu  ka!
                                  what     do/make    (?)

Kyousuke FX:                      ___
                            don

narration:
  This is the type that's         ko-- yu-- no     ga   abunai!
  dangerous!                      this-kind-of-one (S)  dangerous

3
guy:                              _____                     __
  Cocoa.  A hot one, okay!        kokoa    ATSUi no     o   ne!
                                  cocoa    hot   (nom) (O)

4
[Tight shot of the drink that is served.  It is some sorta fruity cocktail
 drink.]

5
guy: [to Madoka]                        ____  ___  _____
  Hey, you!  I ordered a          are_  kimi  ore  kokoa  tte itta
  cocoa...                        hey!  you   I    cocoa  said-that

                                  n da      kedo
                                  (explan)  but

6
Madoka: [smiling]                                           _____
  Unfortunately, we're out of     ainiku         KYOU  wa   kokoa
  cocoa today.  Sorry!            unfortunately  today (T)  cocoa

                                  kirete-ru no    gomennasai!
                                  be-out-of       sorry

guy:
  So cold...!                     tsumete~~~~_
                                   = cold

7
[Kyousuke turns to look back at a full jar on the low shelf behind the
 counter.]
jar label:                        _____
  COCOA                           kokoa

8
[He looks inquiringly at a stern-faced Madoka, but she doesn't meet his eye.]
narration:
  But we're not out of cocoa...   betsu ni            kirete-nai
  Hmm...                          -particularly  not-have-run-out-of

                                  no ni----      hate?
                                  even-though    the-end-result/well...

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p 344 (106)

1
[Madoka seasons food on a skillet.]
frying FX:                        ______
                         ju---_

2
[Kyousuke watches her off-panel, an unhappy look on his face.]
narration:                                               _____
  I'm sure there were             TASHIka ni  AYUKAWA no kaban no NAKA   ni wa
  chocolates inside Ayukawa's     surely              's bag   's inside(IO/T)
  bag...                          ___________
                                  chokore--to ga   haitte-ita------
                                  chocolate   (S)  was-contained

Kyousuke:
 (Then, who the heck is it        (ja    ittai DARE        no tame ni...)
  for...?)                         then  who-in-the-world  for-the-sake-of

3
[Master cheerfully claps a hand on Kyousuke's shoulder.]
Master:
  I'm sorry...!  Making you       warui naa     TETSUDAwasechatte!
  help out like this.             be-at-fault   (TETSUDAwasete-shimatte)
                                                 making-help-(finality/regret)

Kyousuke: [smiling]
  No problem.                     ie

4
Master: [winking, giving a thumbs-up]
  By the way, you already         tokoro-de   mo--     moratta   n daro?
  received it, didn't you?        by-the-way  already  received  (poss-explan)

5
Kyousuke: [shouting angrily]
  N-no, I haven't received        i ie  mada       moratte-masen
  chocolate or anything yet.        no  -yet  have-not-received
                                  ___________
                                  chokore--to  nante
                                  chocolate    the-likes-of

[Behind him, Madoka's eyes grow large.]

6
[Turning to look at her, he claps a hand over his mouth and blushes.]
Kyousuke:
  Ah!                             a

7
Master:
  That was a very frank           ROKOTSU na   saisoku    desu naa
  request.                        frank/plain  urge/call  is

Kyousuke: [embarrassed, waving his hands]
  I-I didn't mean it that way.    so sonna tsumori de           itta
                                     in-that-kind-of-intention  said

                                  n ja arimasen
                                  (explan/neg)

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p 345 (107)

1
[Overhead view looking down.  All three are behind the counter.]
Master:
  Ayukawa-kun, don't hold         AYUKAWA-kun  dashioshimi
  out on him like that...                      begrudge/be-unwilling-to-give

                                  suru na    yo--
                                  don't-do

  Kasuga-kun is looking forward   KASUGA-kun  KUBI o NAGAku shite matte-ru
  to it.                                      is-looking-forward-to

                                  ja nai ka


Kyousuke:                         __ ________
  M-Master!!                      ma masuta--!!

2
Madoka: [looking up with innocence]
  What are you talking about?     nan no koto  desu
                                  about-what   is

Madoka facial FX:                 ______
                      kyoton

3
Madoka:
  I'm not holding out on          atashi  betsu ni            nani-mo
  anything...                     I       -particularly  anything

                                  dashioshimi nan-te
                                  unwilling-to-give-anything

                                  shite-masen   kedo...
                                  am-not-doing  but

[Kyousuke stares at her in shock.]

4
Kyousuke: [aghast]
 ("Wh-what are you talking        (na nan no koto tte...
  about...?"                          about-what  (quote)
                                            ___________
  Then, those chocolates...?!)    ja    ano chokore--to wa...?!)
                                  then  that-chocolate  (T)

Kyousuke realization FX:          ______
                        ga~~~n

5
[He races off, head down.]
narration:                        ___
  ...aren't meant for me!         ore ni  kureru      tsumori    ja nakatta
                                  to-me   give-to-me  intention  was-not

                                  n da!
                                  (explan)

Kyousuke FX:                      ___
                            da_

6
Madoka: [surprised]
  Ah!                             ha_

7
Master: [wincing]
  Those words were too harsh      IMA no KOTOBA  OTOKO ni  wa
  for a guy.                      now 's words   guy  (IO) (contrast)

                                  kitsui        yo--
                                  harsh/severe

[Madoka lets out a puff of air.]

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p 346 (108)

1
[In the employee locker room he removes his apron.]
narration:                                    _____                ___
  I'm just like a clown...        marude      piero     da  naa    ore tte...
                                  just-like/  Pierrot/  am         I   (T)
                                  completely  clown

boxes:
  [top] Limited Edition           GENTEIBAN
                                        _____  ________
                       1/10  baran  zeneraru  DOU
                                        ?????  ????????  temple/store
                                  ___
  [middle/bottom]      abi  HONJITSU  DAI/TAI/OU
                                  ???  today     great/grand/the-size-of

, but I can't fit this in with any Lucas/Spielberg
 item...>

2
[Madoka enters.]
accordion door FX:                _____
                        bara_

3
[Kyousuke, still in his ABCB sweatshirt, tries to flee out the door, but
 Madoka grabs him by the arm.]
Kyousuke:                         ___
  I'm sorry, but I'm              ore  warui     kedo  KAEru...!
  leaving...!                     I    at-fault  but   go-home

Madoka:
  Wait!                           machinasai yo

4
[She rummages through her bag...]

5
[...and presents him with a box.]
Madoka:
  Here.  For you.                 hai   ageru
                                  here  give-(to-you)

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p 347 (109)

1
Kyousuke:
  Th-thank you...                 a......arigatou

2
[She exits as he smiles and stares raptly at the box in his hand.]
narration:
  I-I got some!                   mo moratchatta
                                     (= moratte-shimatta)
                                        received-(finality)
                                                ___________
  Chocolate from Ayukawa.         AYUKAWA kara  chokore--to
                                  from-Ayukawa  chocolate

Kyousuke satisfaction FX:
                           ji~~~~n

3
[As in his dream, he rubs his cheek against it, in bliss.]
narration:
  Th-this is real...              ho honto   da     yo na--
                                     really  it-is

  It's not a dream, is it...      YUME   ja nai daro--  naa
                                  dream  poss-is-not

Kyousuke FX:                      ____ ____
                   nade nade

4
[Looking closely, he spies a note under the heart on the box.]
Kyousuke:
  Huh?                            n?

5
narration:                                                 _________
  And there's a message, too.     omake ni        nani-ka  messe--ji ga
                                  in-addition-to  some     message   (S)

  M-maybe...                      mo moshi-ka-shite...

crows-in-background FX:
                            kaa_

Kyousuke heartbeat FX:            ____ ____ ____
               doki doki doki

6
message:
  A weakling like you has no      omae no you na  NANJAKU MONO   wa
  right to live!                  like-you        weak    person (T)

                                  Ikiru    SHIKAKU nante nai!
                                  to-live  not-competent/qualified
                                  ___            ____
  Stupid.  Scum.  Die!!           aho            kasu    SHInjimae!!
                                  stupid/dummy/  dregs/  (SHInde-shimae)
                                  dipshit        scum     die-(finality)

7
[Kyousuke blushes, eyes boggling, I guess a bit perturbed at the contents
 of this love letter...]

8
[...which drops from his hands.]
note FX:                          _____
            hara_

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p 348 (110)

1
[View of Madoka and Master as they look at something off-panel.]

2
[It's Kyousuke, still in his ABCB sweatshirt.  He walks toward the door,
 gaze down, with a truly forlorn expression on his face.]
Kyousuke FX:                      ________
                   tobotobo

3
Madoka: [pleasantly]
  You're still leaving?           yappari  KAEtchau           no
                                  still    (= KAEtte-shimau)  (?)
                                              going-home-(finality/regret)

Madoka FX:                        _____
                          niko_

4
[Kyousuke stops and turns to look back at her, a heartbroken expression on
 his face.]

5
[He turns back toward the door and says...]
Kyousuke:                         ___
  I'm just a weakling who has     ore  nan-ka    do--se      Ikite-ru
  no right to live.               I    somewhat  in-the-end  be-living

                                  SHIKAKU no     nai        NANJAKU na OTOKO
                                  qualification  not-there  weak       guy

                                  nan desu
                                      am

6
Madoka: [stunned]
  What?                           e?

7
[Hikaru enters just as Kyousuke reaches the door.]
Hikaru: [smiling]
  Oh, Sempai!                     ara  SEMPAI!

door FX:                          _____
                          karan

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p 349 (111)

1
[He tries to walk past her, but Hikaru nonchalantly grasps him by the
 scruff of his neck.]
Hikaru: [enraged]
  Hey, listen to this,            chotto  kiite-kudasai    yo   madoka-san
  Madoka-san.                             listen-(please)

  Sempai, you listen, too!        SEMPAI mo   kiite!
                                         too  listening

narration:
  I don't want to listen to       nan-ni-mo    kikitakunai         yo
  anything.                       to-anything  not-want-to-listen

Hikaru FX:
                           gui_

2
[She raises a box of chocolate up in one hand.]
Hikaru:                                     _______
  There was a box of chocolates   atashi no rokka-- no NAKA ni
  in my locker.                   inside-my-locker
                                  ___________
                                  chokore--to ga   haitte      na  n desu
                                  chocolate   (S)  containing  is  (explan)
                                                  ___________
  What are they thinking--        ONNA no KO ni   chokore--to  nante
  giving chocolates to a girl?    to-girl         chocolate    the-likes-of

                                  nani  KANGAete  n darou
                                  what  thinking  (poss-explan)

  So I opened it...               to OMOtte      akete-mitara......
                                  thinking-that  when-try-and-open

narration:
  ?!                              ?!

3
[Kyousuke's close-up view of the box.]

4
[He compares it to the one he has in his hands.]
narration:
  Huh...?  It's the same.         are...  onaji  da
                                  huh     same   is

5
[Hikaru stands at the counter.  Madoka reads from the note Hikaru just gave
 her.]
Hikaru:
  There was a letter like this    NAKA ni  konna TEGAMI             ga
  inside...                       inside   this-kind-of-letter/note (S)

Madoka:
  A weakling like you has no      omae no you na  NANJAKU MONO   wa
  right to live!                  like-you        weak    person (T)

                                  Ikiru    SHIKAKU nan-te nai!
                                  to-live  not-competent/qualified
                                  ___  ____
  Stupid, Scum, Di...             aho  kasu...  SHInji...

6
Madoka: [wide-eyed]
  AH!                             ha_

7
[Kyousuke portrait--shock.]

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p 350 (112)

1
[Madoka looks up at him, knowingly.]

2
Kyousuke: [blushing, eyes down]   _____
                            gohon

3
Madoka: [merrily]                 ___
                            pu_

4
Madoka:
  Ah ha ha ha!                    ahahaha

Kyousuke:
  Ha...  Ha ha ha ha!             ha......  hahahaha

[Hikaru is perplexed.]

5
narration:                                  ___________
  Then, those chocolates...       ja    ano chokore--to...
                                  then  that-chocolate

6
Hikaru: [thoroughly pissed]
  It's probably those punk        kitto   MAE ni      TAIRITSU shite-ta
  girls in the next city that     surely  previously  were-confronting
  we fought before.                               _______ ________
                                  tonari MACHI no sukeban guru--pu
                                  nearby city  's delinquent-girl-gang

                                  no shiwaza      desu  yo
                                  's deed/action  is

  I'm so-o-o mad!                 kuyashi~~~~_!

7
[She turns to race out the door, but Madoka stops her with a hand on her
 shoulder.]
Hikaru:
  Let's go beat them up!          yattsukete-yarimashou!
                                  let's-beat/attack-(favor-to-them)

Madoka:
  Now, now...                     maa maa

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p 351 (113)

1
[Madoka's pov of Kyousuke--he's still a bit embarrassed.]
narration:                        ___
  I'm always so careless.         ore tte  tsukuzuku   sosokkashi--   naa
                                  I   (T)  thoroughly  careless/thoughtless

2
[His pov of Madoka--she gives him a gentle smile.]

3
Kyousuke: [putting his apron on]
  Well, I have to work.           sate  SHIGOTO  shinakya
                                  well  work     must-do

4
Hikaru: [still wanting to go]
  Oo-ooh, I'm ticked off!         u~~~~  hara ga tatsu!
                                         get-angry/lose-temper

Madoka: [smiling and holding her back]
  There, there...                 maa maa

5
[His pov of Madoka, smiling at him.]
Madoka:
  And you, Kasuga-kun?            KASUGA-kun wa
                                             (T)

6
Kyousuke: [happy now]                ___
  Umm, I'm okay.                  a  ore wa   i--  yo
                                     I   (T)  okay

  Now, my stomach is full, and    moo  onaka   ippai  mune  ippai
  my heart is full.               now  stomach full   heart full

7
[Madoka sets him down in a seat.  Hikaru looks on, smiling.]
Madoka:
  Take it easy.                   i-- kara     i-- kara
                                  that's-okay

8
[Exterior night shot of ABCB.]
Madoka: [off]                     _______                   _________
  This is the special             abakabu ga   HOKOru       barentain
  Valentine's Day menu that       ABCB    (S)  be-proud-of  Valentine
  ABCB is so proud of.                      _______
                                  TOKUBETSU menyu-- de  gozaima--su
                                  special-menu          is-

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p 352 (114)

1
[Kyousuke and Hikaru sit in cheerful conversation at a table.]

2
[Madoka profile.]
narration:                                                   ___________
  In the end, I couldn't          KEKKYOKU    matomo na      chokore--to wa
  get real chocolates from        in-the-end  honest/upright chocolate   (T)
  Ayukawa...
                                  AYUKAWA kara wa   moraenakatta  keredo
                                  from-Ayukawa (T)  did-not-get   but

3
narration:
  But I guess I got what I        JIGOU JITOKU tte koto da  yo na----
  deserve.                        that-serves-me-right

Kyousuke:
 (But actually, I'm a bit         (demo  HONTOU wa   choppiri  ZANNEN!)
  disappointed!)                   but   really (T)  a-little  disappointing

4
Madoka: [serving hot drinks]
  Here you go.                    do--zo

mug FX:                           ______
                          kacha_

5
Kyousuke: [staring into his raised mug]
  Huh?                            are

6
[In the foreground, Madoka walks away from the table, and we can see the smile
 on her face.]
Kyousuke:                                             _____
  I thought we were supposed      KYOU  wa   TASHIka  kokoa
  to be out of cocoa today...     today (T)  certain  cocoa

                                  kirete-ru hazu    ja.........
                                  should-be-out-of

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p 353 (115)

1
[The view from the table.  Madoka has her back to us.  Kyousuke looks at
 a menu.]
Madoka:                           _______                _____
  There's no cocoa on the menu    abakabu ni wa          kokoa nante
  at ABCB.                        at-ABCB    (contrast)  cocoa or-such
                                  _______
                                  menyu-- wa   nai       yo
                                  menu    (T)  not-have

2
menu: [partially cut off]                _______
  ABCB menu                       #Abcb# menyu--
                                  _____
  HOT                             hotto
                                  ________  _______
  Coffee (Blend or...             ko--hi-- (burendo #or#...
                                          _____
  Black Tea (Lemon or...          KOUCHA (remon #or#...
                                  _____ ___________   _____
  Hot Chocolate (Cocoa)           hotto chokore--to  (kokoa)
                                  ________
  COLD                            ko--rudo
                                     ______  ____
  ...offee (Ble...)               ...--hi-- (bure...)

3
Kyousuke:
  Ah!                             a_!

4
[He looks up from his raised mug, smiling.]
narration:
  The hot chocolate that          DARE ni mo  dasanai       AYUKAWA no
  Ayukawa wouldn't give to        to-anybody  not-give-out          (nom.)
  anybody...                      _____ _____
                                  hotto choko   wa------
                                  hot-chocolate (T)

Kyousuke:
  Maybe...  This is...            kore......    moshi-ka-shite
                                  this-(one)    maybe

5
[His pov as Madoka turns to look back, giving him a smile, a wink, and a
 thumbs-up!]
narration:
  ...a warm Valentine's           ore dake ni  kureta  attakai
  chocolate, just for me?         just-to-me   gave    warm
                                  _________ _____
                                  barentain choko        na  no ka na?
                                  Valentine's-chocolate  is     I-wonder

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At bottom: [wideban only]                  ______     ______
  Kimagure Orange Road 3 (End)    kimagure orenji  -  ro--do  3 (KAN)

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p 354 (*)

<*This "afterword" appears in the wideban.  The numerals at left denote
 not panel numbers, but paragraphs.>

Title:
  Bad Girl Madoka                 FURYOU      SHOUJO  madoka
                                  delinquent  girl

1                                                    _______
  When Nakamori Akina debuted     NAKAMORI AKINA ga  debyu--  shi,
  and had the hit song "Shoujo             (S) debut    and
  A ", this "Madoka"                           _____
  was born.                       "SHOUJO #A#"     o   hitto saseta
                                   (O)  made-a-hit

                                  KORO,          kono "madoka" wa
                                  around-(time)  this-"Madoka" (T)

                                  Umareta.
                                  was-born

2                                             ______
  And--speaking of idol           madamada,   aidoru KASHU  to ieba,
  singers--this was the period    still-more  idol-singer   speaking-of
  when they were generally
  accepted as being smart         o-rikou-san                     de
  and on the honor roll.          (hon)-clever/intelligent-(hon)  being

                                  YUUTOUSEI      to SOUBA ga KImatte-ita
                                  honor-student  was-generally-taken-as

                                  JIDAI             datta.
                                  period-(of-time)  was

  In the midst of that came       sonna NAKA,       TOUJOU shita
  the debut of Nakamori           inside-like-that  entered-the-stage
  Akina, who, on the other
  hand, had more of a feel        NAKAMORI AKINA wa,  dochira ka to ieba,
  of a school dropout, thus                      (T)  than-otherwise
  differing from the other        ______
  idol singers--and that was      kurasu no ochikobore to iu   KANji de,
  quite refreshing.               class  's a-dropout  (that)  feeling
                                          ______
                                  hoka no aidoru KASHU ni wa         nai
                                  from-other-idol-singer  (contrast) not-there

                                  SONZAI    KAN       ga   atte,
                                  existence sentiment (S)  having

                                  sore       ga,  totemo  SHINSEN    datta.
                                  that-(one) (S)  quite   new/fresh  was

3
  An exceptionally pretty         tobikkiri   no BISHOUJO     de,
  girl--and a dropout!            exceptional 's pretty-girl  being

                                  ochikobore!
                                  a-dropout

4                                      _________
  This imbalance, of course,      kono ambaransu sa        ga,
  became the image of Madoka.     this-imbalance (I'd-say) (S)
                                            _______
                                  madoka no ime--ji ni   natta.
                                         's image  (IO)  became

5                                             _____                _____
  Madoka, who indeed does         madoka wa,  manga no NAKA de wa  kenka
  fight in the manga, doesn't            (T)  in-the-manga     (T) fight/brawl
  shoplift nor have sex.
                                  koso    sure do,  MAMBIki   ya
                                  indeed  do   ??   shoplift  and
                                  _______
                                  sekkusu wa   shinai.
                                  sex     (T)  not-do

  I had written her as--one       SHOUSHOU,          JIDAI SAKUGO
  might say--a bit of an          somewhat/a-little  an-anachronism
  old-fashioned, good and
  stalwart leader of a girl       tomo ieru,        FURUki      YOki
  gang.                           one-may-also-say  former/old  good

                                  KOUHA na      ONNA   BAN-CHOU
                                  tough/strong  women  (gang)-leader-

                                  to shite  KAite-kita.
                                  as        came-to-write

  But, in fact, in a              ga,  JITSU wa  RENSAI MAE              no
  prototype prior to the          but  in-fact   before-publish-serially 's
  serial publication, she         ___________
  was intended to be              purototaipu  de wa,  motto  NAMANAMAshii,
  written as a more raw           prototype    in (T)  more   raw/unripe
  and loose girl.
                                  darashinai ONNA no KO  to shite
                                  a-slut/loose-girl      as

                                  KAku   tsumori datta.
                                  write  was-intended

  She made it with another        hoka no OTOKO tomo       dekite-ta  shi,
  guy and, of course, she         another-guy   including  was-made   and
  wasn't a virgin.
                                  mochiron   SHOJO         demo    nakatta.
                                  of-course  a-virgin-girl as-well was-not
                                                       ___________
 (I like those kinds of           (boku wa   so-- yu-- kyarakuta--  mo,
  characters, too.)                I    (T)  that-kind-of-character too

                                  JITSU wa  KEKKOU
                                  in-face   structure

                                  -ZUki                       da)
                                  fan-of/lover-of/enthusiast  am

  The serious-minded hero         sonna         KO-   AKUMA       -TEKI na
  of the story (Kyousuke)         that-kind-of  small devil/Satan (adj-ending)
  finds himself attracted
  to that sort of slightly        SHOUJO ni,  majime na        SHUJINKOU
  devilish girl.                  girl  (IO)  serious/earnest  hero-of-story
                                                  _hi_
                                  (KYOUSUKE) ga   JAKU karete-iku.
                                             (S)  go-and-be-attracted-by

  The aim was to make a           setsunai               JIGOKU  no you na
  manga about a love that         painful/heart-rending  hell    resembles
  resembled a heart-wrenching            _____
  hell.                           REN'AI manga ni suru     tsumori de ita.
                                  make-a-manga-about-love  there-was-intent

  But, I'm glad I didn't do       demo,  sou shinakute        yokatta!
  it like that!                   but    not-doing-like-that  was-glad

6
  Therefore, the story was        da kara,   ima  kou shite,       TENSHI ni
  raised to be an angel  because of the
  Editor who made me cut out      SODAtete-kureta      no    wa,
  all the muddy parts, and I      raised-(favor-to-me) (nom) (T)
  owe it to all the readers.               ________
                                  boku ni  dorodoro to shita  BUBUN         o
                                  by-me    made-muddy/thick   part/section (O)

                                  KIriSUtesasete-kureta
                                  make-(me)-cut-down/omit/discard

                                  HENSHUU-san  de  ari,
                                  Mr-Editor        have/there-is

                                  DOKUSHA no mina-san  no okage na
                                  reader  's everyone  owing-to/thanks-to

                                  no desu.
                                  (explan)

  (Matsumoto Izumi)               (matsumoto IZUMI)



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