Potato Tales

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      Chapter 26: The Top Eight

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      by Potato The afternoon matches continued. Only around twenty schools remained after eliminations. The Kendo Club kept advancing with impressive victories, winning two more rounds in a row.Instructor Omura was thrilled; it was the first time their Kendo Club had reached the top eight. Choosing Rumi, a freshman, as the vice-captain had indeed been a brilliant decision, and the middle-aged man was deeply pleased with his foresight.While everyone else was celebrating, Ogata was furious. He couldn't understand why…
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      Chapter 25: Question

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      by Potato Watching Masashi leave the dojo, Ogata asked, “Rumi, you seem close with Masashi. Is he a relative of yours?”“No, Senpai is someone very important to me, and also my lifelong goal.”“What? You… you’re pursuing him?” Ogata was so shocked he nearly dropped his jaw.Kazumi, standing nearby, couldn’t help but laugh; only she knew what Rumi truly meant by “goal.” But Rumi had no idea how much misunderstanding this could cause.“Yes.” Although Rumi felt the wording was a bit odd, she…
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      Chapter 24: Before the Match

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      by Potato Saturday soon arrived, and early in the morning, Masashi, Kazumi, and Rumi took the bus to the Tokyo Kyumeikan Kendo Dojo.As they entered the venue, they saw members of the school kendo club and a few instructors already there. Nearby, there were also people from other schools preparing for the event."Hello, Sir. Hello, Mafang-senpai. Sorry I'm late," Rumi bowed to the kendo club's instructor, Omura Kusaka, and another girl."No, you're not late at all. We're just early. Did you rest well last night?" Omura…
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      Chapter 23: Cheering

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      by Potato "Chang'an, did you inform Master about this?""I just told him," Chang'an replied, sipping his tea slowly."That bastard Donald King dared to have people watch us. Just wait until I get back and deal with him. Right now, Master wants to live a simple life, so we’ll have to be careful if we meet him. Although… this might be a good chance to get him back into action," Lei Li said with a mischievous grin."Do you really think Master wouldn’t know afterward?" Chang'an replied calmly."Heh, just kidding.…
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      Chapter 22: Third Parties

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      by Potato After a short time of playing, the doorbell rang. Aiko paused the game and went to open the door.“Ugh, I’ve been waiting for you guys forever! You’re so late.”“It’s all this guy’s fault; he was walking so slowly.”“That's unfair, Mami! I waited at your house for half an hour!”“I’m a girl, you know—I had to change clothes!”“It’s so hot outside. If I knew, I wouldn’t have come.”Four people, around Aiko's age, walked in—three girls and one boy. Masashi recognized the boy;…
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      Chapter 21: Another Little Sister

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      by Potato Watching Kazumi’s back as she left, Masashi showed a warm smile. Since that day, Kazumi had grown increasingly attached to him. Her expressions had become more lively, and she would occasionally joke or act playful—though only in front of him. To others, she still appeared as cold as ever. But this was already a good start, and he believed that one day, she would open up like a normal girl, laughing freely."Oh, it seems you and your sister have a close relationship," said a voice from beside Masashi as…
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      Chapter 20: A New Beginning

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      by Potato Whether the students wanted it or not, the long summer vacation had finally ended.Aside from a few people who had gotten a bit tanned from travel, not much seemed to have changed. Everyone was excitedly sharing their summer experiences.One noteworthy incident was that Hasegawa Naoko, the English teacher who had only been there for half a year, suddenly resigned and left the school. This stirred up a lot of gossip among the students, as she was a beautiful woman. Her resignation led to various speculations:…
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      Chapter 19: Drunken Words

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      by Potato Masashi carried Hirota Katsutoshi back to the hotel, although the middle-aged man threw up twice along the way. If he weren’t Kazumi’s father, Masashi would have left this drunken fool behind.When Masashi placed a warm towel on his face, Hirota Katsutoshi regained a bit of clarity.“Who…who are you? You look familiar,” he muttered.Masashi smirked internally—what a father indeed, so drunk he couldn’t even recognize his own son.“Don’t you remember? I just bought you a drink at the bar,”…
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      Chapter 18: The Bar

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      by Potato But where could he find this information? Masashi thought. Normally, he could have just called Sakurai Mion, who was responsible for the legitimate business dealings, and this problem would be solved immediately. However, he didn’t want to contact the Black Dragon syndicate too soon, so he had to find another way.As he walked, Masashi pondered his options, but nothing effective came to mind. Then, he noticed an entertainment center ahead, and a light bulb went off in his head.He entered the entertainment…
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      Chapter 17: Someone’s Father

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      by Potato As Masashi approached his home, he noticed a middle-aged man standing by the door, glancing around.Is he a salesman? he wondered. But as the man’s face came into view, a different term surfaced in Masashi’s mind.“Is that... Father?” He hadn’t used that term in centuries, and it felt awkward to say.“Masashi, it’s you! You’re finally back,” said Hirota Katsutoshi, his face lighting up with a mix of surprise and relief.“When did you get here?”“This morning. I knocked, but no one was…
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