Potato Tales

    Translating novels one potato at a time.

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    Chapters

    • Chapter 30: New Year

      Chapter 30: New Year Cover
      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…
    • Chapter 45: Dark Night

      Chapter 45: Dark Night Cover
      by Potato It felt like he had been asleep for a long time. Masashi slowly opened his eyes to find only darkness in front of him.Where was he? His head felt foggy, and he couldn’t remember anything.He soon realized that his hands were cuffed behind his back, his feet were also shackled, and his body was tied to a chair with ropes wrapped around him from his chest down.Was he being robbed, or was this a kidnapping?As Masashi’s eyes adjusted to the darkness, he could vaguely see several people sitting nearby,…
    • Chapter 29: Duel

      Chapter 29: Duel Cover
      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…
    • Chapter 44: Another Encounter

      Chapter 44: Another Encounter Cover
      by Potato “Sakurako, so here you are! We were just looking for you,” Shizuko said, not recognizing Masashi at first.Yuuri Sakurako glanced at Masashi awkwardly.“And this is… Oh, it’s you! What are you doing here?” Shizuko exclaimed, surprised when she realized it was Masashi.The two boys with her also recognized him, their expressions a mix of surprise and anger.“Would you mind introducing me?” At that moment, a magnetic male voice spoke up beside them.Sakurako looked at him with gratitude. “Let me…
    • Chapter 28: Fierce Battle

      Chapter 28: Fierce Battle Cover
      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?…
    • Chapter 43: An Unexpected Encounter

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      by Potato When Masashi walked into the classroom after a long absence, the students were a bit surprised but quickly acted as if they hadn’t noticed and continued with what they were doing.“Long time no see, Masashi,” Nagasaki Meiichi greeted him with a smile.“Has anyone ever told you that your smile looks fake?” Masashi replied, crossing his legs and staring at him.“No, you’re the first. It seems Masashi still doesn’t like me, which is such a shame.”“Besides men who wear cologne, I’m not fond…
    • 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…
    • Chapter 42: School Festival

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      by Potato The boy walked quickly, and Aikura Ai could only see his back in the distance."Pl-please wait a moment," Ai called, slightly out of breath.The boy, carrying a bag over his shoulder, continued walking as if he hadn’t heard her."Please wait, Gennai-kun," Ai decided to run in front of him.The boy stopped and looked at her. "How do you know my name?""You... you may have forgotten, but I'm Hasegawa Aiko's classmate, Aikura Ai. I once met you at Aiko's house."Masashi thought for a moment and vaguely…
    • 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…
    • Chapter 41: Return

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      by Potato Around 8 a.m., Aikura Ai was on the subway heading to school, as usual.Aikura Ai was an ordinary girl. Her grades were slightly above average, her athletic abilities neither outstanding nor poor, and her style was nothing particularly remarkable. Although older people often told her she was very pretty, no boy had ever confessed to her. Maybe it had something to do with her overly introverted personality, she thought. Though she didn't care much about these things, she still felt a slight pang of regret.If…
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