Potato Tales

    Translating novels one potato at a time.

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      Chapter 36: Physical Evidence

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      by Potato Masashi casually walked to the playground and saw two classes in the middle of PE. From a distance, he noticed a girl wearing a pitcher’s uniform and a baseball cap, pitching on the field. Her teammates, however, were all boys.Masashi found this interesting, so he sat down on the grass by the field to watch her pitch.Rumi wasn’t a pitcher just there to make up numbers. Due to her long, rigorous training, she was in better physical condition than most boys. Every pitch she threw was fast and accurate,…
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      Chapter 35: The Transfer Student

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      by Potato Near their new home, there’s an entrance to the subway, so Masashi, Kazumi, and Nagakawa Rumi switched to commuting to school by subway. Notably, to take care of the ditzy young girl, Masashi suggested that Rumi move in with them. With Rumiko’s silent consent, Rumi joyfully moved into Masashi’s new place. To avoid complications, Masashi advised Rumi to tell anyone who asked that Rumiko was a distant relative temporarily staying there. Although the explanation was a bit flimsy and late, it was better…
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      Chapter 34: Moving

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      by Potato The next day, Rumiko contacted the landlord and returned the old apartment. While she was packing, the doorbell suddenly rang. When she opened the door, she was surprised to see Police Officer Maeda Ryutaro, who hadn’t visited in a while.“Hello, Mr. Maeda,” Rumiko greeted, surprised.“Hello, Miss Rumiko. I’m here to help with the move. Are you ready?” Maeda smiled.“How did you know we were moving?”Just as Maeda was about to respond, Masashi came out, glanced at him, and said, “Oh, you’re…
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      Chapter 33: A Gift

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      by Potato Masashi and Kazumi’s spring break still had over half a month left, but Rumiko was due to return to work soon. Thinking of possibly going a long time without seeing her son and daughter saddened Rumiko, though she didn’t show it around them.One morning, just two days before going back to work, she suddenly received a phone call. After listening, this woman in her thirties cheered like a child."Mom, what’s going on?" Kazumi, who was in the kitchen making breakfast, rushed out in surprise."Kazumi, I…
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      Chapter 32: Provocation

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      by Potato “That was amazing, like magic! How did you do it?” Sakurako looked at him in astonishment.“Why don’t you pick a card? Remember it, and don’t let me see it.”Sakurako selected a card from the spread, carefully glanced at it, and placed it back. Then, she shuffled the deck.“Are you done?”Sakurako nodded.Masashi placed the deck on the back of his hand and said to Sakurako, “The deck is all mixed up, so finding that card again would be impossible. I’ll need your help. Now, please extend your…
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      Chapter 31: Class Reunion

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      by Potato A few days later, in the evening, Masashi and Kazumi arrived at the ballroom where the class reunion was being held.The ballroom was large, and as soon as they walked in, they felt a warm atmosphere. There were many guests inside, the music was blasting, and young people could be seen drinking and dancing everywhere.The two approached the front desk and spoke with the receptionist, who then escorted them to a large private room.Inside, they saw many familiar faces. However, for Masashi, he only recognized…
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      Chapter 30: New Year

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      by Potato Time passed quickly, and before long, a semester had gone by, and the New Year was almost upon them.As expected, the Yamaguchi-gumi sent people to follow him, but Masashi acted as if he had no idea anyone was tracking him and went on with his life as usual. After over two months of investigation, the Yamaguchi-gumi still couldn’t uncover anything, and they eventually gave up.Meanwhile, the Black Dragon gang and the Manhattan gang led by Donald King had several large-scale street gunfights, with both…
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      Chapter 29: Duel

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      by Potato When Hondo was forced to step back several paces, he realized he had been deceived; maybe this girl wasn’t injured at all.Seeing Rumi's even fiercer attack speed compared to the first round, everyone was stunned, and then loud cheers erupted, urging her on.When the corner of Hondo’s eye caught sight of the boundary line, he felt hopeless."Out of bounds! Red side wins!" the referee announced loudly.Almost everyone stood up, cheering and clapping."Senpai, I won!" Rumi, without even removing her gear, ran…
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      Chapter 28: Fierce Battle

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      by Potato "Brother, Rumi is about to win," Kazumi said excitedly, tugging at Masashi's sleeve.Masashi didn’t respond; instead, he had a thoughtful expression on his face."Brother, what's wrong?" Kazumi asked anxiously, seeing his expression.Masashi suddenly stood up and walked over to Omura.Omura was watching intently, but Masashi interrupted, "Mr. Omura, could you pause the match after the first round?""Why?" Omura and the manager, Mafang Junko, looked at him curiously."Because Rumi’s foot is injured.""What?…
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      Chapter 27: Individual Competition

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      by Potato "Rumi, congratulations on winning the match. It was impressive," Ogata said as he walked over, reminding himself to act gracefully."You're too kind, Ogata-kun," Rumi replied coolly.Ogata sensed that Rumi was even colder toward him than before, leaving him momentarily at a loss for words.Rumi and Ogata each participated in two more matches. Since their opponents weren't particularly strong, they both smoothly advanced to the top 16.In the afternoon, the round of 16 began. The competition area was reduced…
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