1 00:00:18,630 --> 00:00:21,925 The train bound for 2 00:00:21,925 --> 00:00:24,177 Shibuya will arrive shortly. 3 00:00:25,595 --> 00:00:29,557 Please stand behind the yellow line. 4 00:00:57,251 --> 00:01:03,341 The next station is Shimbashi. Doors will open on your left. 5 00:01:08,179 --> 00:01:12,934 Every day, I see the same view from the window, 6 00:01:13,184 --> 00:01:16,646 but it's not imprinted in my memory. 7 00:01:19,565 --> 00:01:25,154 If that building, that billboard were gone tomorrow, 8 00:01:25,738 --> 00:01:27,782 it would make no difference to me. 9 00:01:35,748 --> 00:01:38,626 But you were different. 10 00:01:40,920 --> 00:01:42,255 So every Tuesday, 11 00:01:42,505 --> 00:01:45,633 I'd stand in the same spot 12 00:01:45,633 --> 00:01:49,554 in the same car at the same time. 13 00:01:51,556 --> 00:01:56,769 The same spot in the same car at the same time just to see you. 14 00:01:58,229 --> 00:02:00,565 And I don't even know your name. 15 00:02:31,512 --> 00:02:36,517 "Commencement Speech" 16 00:02:38,936 --> 00:02:40,646 - What's up? - Morning. 17 00:02:41,856 --> 00:02:46,402 It's nothing important. Checking just in case you overslept. 18 00:02:46,861 --> 00:02:51,616 Overslept? Not when I'm graduating with top honors! 19 00:02:51,741 --> 00:02:53,576 Do you have the speech? 20 00:02:56,829 --> 00:02:59,957 Almost forgot it! Thanks. 21 00:03:01,918 --> 00:03:03,795 On the last day I'd ride that train, 22 00:03:04,879 --> 00:03:08,424 I took a chance to see if I could change anything. 23 00:03:23,314 --> 00:03:26,109 Doors are closing on track 4. 24 00:03:37,453 --> 00:03:40,665 The next station is Shimbashi. 25 00:03:44,252 --> 00:03:45,419 It's her... 26 00:04:04,438 --> 00:04:07,108 Doors are closing on track 4. 27 00:04:08,067 --> 00:04:10,528 Excuse me. 28 00:04:19,579 --> 00:04:23,916 You were nowhere to be found. 29 00:04:28,629 --> 00:04:34,385 Maybe you live in a parallel world, and our paths are never meant to cross. 30 00:04:36,012 --> 00:04:41,267 That's how I justified it as my love came to an end. 31 00:04:44,395 --> 00:04:45,646 Or so I thought. 32 00:04:46,564 --> 00:04:56,563 @ 33 00:04:57,742 --> 00:04:58,492 Parallel world? 34 00:05:00,036 --> 00:05:01,913 You've heard of virtual reality. 35 00:05:01,913 --> 00:05:04,624 Where you wear goggles and stuff? 36 00:05:04,624 --> 00:05:08,544 Right. But our research is far more advanced. 37 00:05:09,003 --> 00:05:15,551 Reality isn't experienced by the senses, but by the brain itself. 38 00:05:17,595 --> 00:05:19,764 For instance, give me your hand. 39 00:05:21,891 --> 00:05:25,770 You feel me holding your hand, right? 40 00:05:26,479 --> 00:05:29,899 But it's not your hand that validates it. 41 00:05:30,107 --> 00:05:33,986 It's the sensors in your brain that receive the signal from your hand. 42 00:05:34,612 --> 00:05:39,116 So if I sent that signal directly to your brain, I could make you 43 00:05:39,116 --> 00:05:41,911 think I'm holding your hand even if I'm not. 44 00:05:42,328 --> 00:05:43,287 In other words... 45 00:05:43,537 --> 00:05:45,498 OK, that's enough. 46 00:05:46,791 --> 00:05:48,167 Where's your friend? 47 00:05:48,167 --> 00:05:49,794 You're so... 48 00:05:53,130 --> 00:05:53,839 Here he is. 49 00:05:54,632 --> 00:05:56,634 Over here, Tomohiko. 50 00:05:56,968 --> 00:05:58,010 Welcome. 51 00:05:58,844 --> 00:06:00,012 Sorry I'm late. 52 00:06:00,012 --> 00:06:02,515 - You're alone? - She's running late. 53 00:06:02,932 --> 00:06:05,977 They're announcing the research groups today. 54 00:06:05,977 --> 00:06:06,686 Right. 55 00:06:06,978 --> 00:06:08,562 This is Tomohiko Miwa. 56 00:06:09,939 --> 00:06:11,691 I'm Takashi's friend. 57 00:06:11,691 --> 00:06:13,985 - This is Natsue. - Natsue. 58 00:06:13,985 --> 00:06:15,278 - Hello. - Hi. 59 00:06:15,278 --> 00:06:16,988 - Natsue, sit over here. - OK. 60 00:06:17,655 --> 00:06:19,115 - Have a seat. - Excuse me. 61 00:06:28,666 --> 00:06:29,667 Thanks. 62 00:06:33,004 --> 00:06:33,671 What? 63 00:06:34,255 --> 00:06:35,548 Nothing. 64 00:06:39,510 --> 00:06:40,386 Sorry. 65 00:06:42,138 --> 00:06:43,097 Hello? 66 00:06:44,223 --> 00:06:45,516 Yeah. 67 00:06:46,267 --> 00:06:48,602 You guys are so different. 68 00:06:48,602 --> 00:06:49,729 Right? 69 00:06:50,604 --> 00:06:52,732 But we really get along. 70 00:06:53,774 --> 00:06:56,402 I've known him since middle school. 71 00:06:57,320 --> 00:06:58,070 Right? 72 00:06:59,196 --> 00:07:00,406 Yeah, right. 73 00:07:00,948 --> 00:07:04,535 Is she coming? Your "first love"? 74 00:07:05,369 --> 00:07:07,204 Cut it out. It's embarrassing. 75 00:07:08,664 --> 00:07:10,416 I can't wait to meet her. 76 00:07:12,209 --> 00:07:13,210 Welcome. 77 00:07:14,670 --> 00:07:15,796 Mayuko. 78 00:07:16,714 --> 00:07:18,090 She's adorable! 79 00:07:20,760 --> 00:07:23,387 This is Mayuko Tsuno. 80 00:07:24,138 --> 00:07:26,891 I'm sorry I'm late. I'm Mayuko. 81 00:07:27,600 --> 00:07:28,601 Nice to meet you. 82 00:07:29,935 --> 00:07:30,770 Sit down. 83 00:07:32,688 --> 00:07:33,814 She's really cute. 84 00:08:06,597 --> 00:08:08,391 - Morning. - Morning. 85 00:08:14,522 --> 00:08:16,315 I just had a weird dream. 86 00:08:16,565 --> 00:08:18,901 Weird dream? Like what? 87 00:08:19,235 --> 00:08:23,697 I can't remember any of it, but I think you were in it. 88 00:08:31,831 --> 00:08:32,998 Thanks. 89 00:08:42,091 --> 00:08:45,177 Why do you always look sad when I kiss you? 90 00:08:45,845 --> 00:08:47,680 Why do you always say that? 91 00:09:43,611 --> 00:09:44,862 - Morning. - Good morning. 92 00:10:04,715 --> 00:10:05,633 Morning. 93 00:10:05,633 --> 00:10:07,343 Good morning, Keiko. 94 00:10:07,551 --> 00:10:08,511 Here. 95 00:10:10,179 --> 00:10:11,180 What is it? 96 00:10:11,180 --> 00:10:14,433 I went to the College. You left it there. 97 00:10:14,975 --> 00:10:18,896 Thanks. I thought I sent everything over. 98 00:10:19,688 --> 00:10:22,775 Osanai said you should come by. 99 00:10:23,317 --> 00:10:25,236 He misses your cheeky face. 100 00:10:25,653 --> 00:10:28,572 No thanks. He drones on and on. 101 00:10:29,073 --> 00:10:31,450 Like there's no concept of time there. 102 00:10:31,909 --> 00:10:33,118 Exactly. 103 00:10:36,413 --> 00:10:37,540 - Good morning. - Good morning. 104 00:10:38,165 --> 00:10:39,124 Morning. 105 00:10:41,710 --> 00:10:42,586 Morning, Woopy. 106 00:10:44,296 --> 00:10:45,506 Shall we get started? 107 00:11:20,249 --> 00:11:22,042 You're zoning, Tsuruga. 108 00:11:23,627 --> 00:11:24,712 Dr. Osanai. 109 00:11:24,878 --> 00:11:26,171 How about some lunch? 110 00:11:26,630 --> 00:11:27,548 Sure. 111 00:11:41,020 --> 00:11:42,396 It's not even pork cutlet. 112 00:11:44,982 --> 00:11:46,650 Well, ham is pork. 113 00:11:46,650 --> 00:11:48,152 I guess. 114 00:11:50,237 --> 00:11:51,155 Yeah. 115 00:11:51,614 --> 00:11:53,532 It tastes good without sauce. 116 00:11:54,116 --> 00:11:57,494 I guess I could do with less salt. 117 00:11:58,245 --> 00:11:59,622 It's not good for you. 118 00:12:15,888 --> 00:12:18,349 Aren't you eating in the cafeteria? 119 00:12:19,224 --> 00:12:20,809 I have some work to finish. 120 00:12:20,809 --> 00:12:22,895 Is it urgent? 121 00:12:23,646 --> 00:12:24,605 No. 122 00:12:26,815 --> 00:12:28,901 Do you want coffee, Tomohiko? 123 00:12:28,901 --> 00:12:30,444 That sounds good. 124 00:12:34,948 --> 00:12:35,866 For Takashi, too. 125 00:12:36,617 --> 00:12:38,243 - I'll pay. - I got it. 126 00:12:39,495 --> 00:12:40,371 Thanks. 127 00:12:48,170 --> 00:12:49,880 - What's wrong? - Nothing. 128 00:12:50,589 --> 00:12:51,799 What? Say it. 129 00:12:52,549 --> 00:12:55,219 - She's nice, huh? - Yeah. 130 00:12:55,803 --> 00:12:57,680 Too good for me, I'd say. 131 00:13:00,057 --> 00:13:02,685 What do you think of Mayuko? 132 00:13:04,311 --> 00:13:05,688 Where did that come from? 133 00:13:05,938 --> 00:13:09,733 I feel like you're avoiding her. You never eat in the cafeteria anymore. 134 00:13:10,484 --> 00:13:14,154 We're just crossing paths. We're in different groups after all. 135 00:13:14,780 --> 00:13:16,699 I want you two to get along. 136 00:13:17,700 --> 00:13:20,994 I'm an amateur at this kind of thing. 137 00:13:21,829 --> 00:13:26,834 We run out of stuff to talk about. And we can't play sports or anything. 138 00:13:28,001 --> 00:13:31,422 It would help if you were around. 139 00:13:31,547 --> 00:13:33,090 - Thank you. - Yes. 140 00:13:34,466 --> 00:13:36,552 That's if you don't mind, of course. 141 00:13:36,844 --> 00:13:38,262 Why would I mind? 142 00:13:45,936 --> 00:13:48,647 We'll get started on the data analysis. 143 00:13:49,440 --> 00:13:50,232 Thanks. 144 00:13:55,571 --> 00:13:59,491 An interesting thing happened today. 145 00:14:00,409 --> 00:14:01,493 With that guy. 146 00:14:02,035 --> 00:14:03,662 - Shinozaki? - Yeah. 147 00:14:04,246 --> 00:14:09,084 I was compiling images of his brain activity with the MRI. 148 00:14:09,835 --> 00:14:13,422 I tried a little irradiation experiment. 149 00:14:13,922 --> 00:14:18,343 Don't you need approval from the ethics committee? 150 00:14:19,386 --> 00:14:20,679 Are you free tonight? 151 00:14:36,820 --> 00:14:37,738 Excuse me. 152 00:15:03,138 --> 00:15:04,598 I'm home. 153 00:15:04,598 --> 00:15:06,850 Hi. You're late. 154 00:15:07,142 --> 00:15:10,896 I have to decide on my research thesis soon. 155 00:15:11,146 --> 00:15:13,440 Already? So soon. 156 00:15:14,274 --> 00:15:15,317 Looks good. 157 00:15:16,777 --> 00:15:17,945 I'll go change. 158 00:15:18,987 --> 00:15:20,072 Hey... 159 00:15:21,657 --> 00:15:23,492 What's Tomohiko doing? 160 00:15:24,535 --> 00:15:27,746 Mr. Miwa? Why? 161 00:15:28,163 --> 00:15:30,165 He transferred to L.A. last month. 162 00:15:30,916 --> 00:15:31,917 Right. 163 00:15:32,668 --> 00:15:34,211 What was that about? 164 00:15:35,629 --> 00:15:38,590 He just popped into my head. 165 00:15:39,299 --> 00:15:42,845 It's like he was deleted from my memory. 166 00:15:42,845 --> 00:15:44,721 That's creepy. 167 00:15:45,013 --> 00:15:48,809 Isn't it strange he went to L.A. without telling me? 168 00:15:49,184 --> 00:15:52,396 Maybe it was unexpected and he didn't have time. 169 00:15:52,396 --> 00:15:54,523 You were busy in April, too. 170 00:15:59,611 --> 00:16:01,238 Are you overworked? 171 00:16:01,864 --> 00:16:05,158 Let's go somewhere this weekend. You need a break. 172 00:16:05,868 --> 00:16:06,869 That sounds good. 173 00:16:08,495 --> 00:16:09,830 I'll help you. 174 00:16:15,627 --> 00:16:17,087 Faulty memory? 175 00:16:18,547 --> 00:16:23,635 When I stimulated the two groups of nerve cells simultaneously 176 00:16:23,635 --> 00:16:27,806 he claimed his school teacher was a tall, young woman. 177 00:16:28,181 --> 00:16:29,308 And in reality? 178 00:16:29,766 --> 00:16:33,854 A fat middle-aged man. He said so before the experiment. 179 00:16:33,979 --> 00:16:35,314 That's interesting. 180 00:16:35,814 --> 00:16:36,732 Right? 181 00:16:37,024 --> 00:16:41,361 If that's true, then his memory must have been rewritten somehow. 182 00:16:41,612 --> 00:16:45,324 Right? I knew you'd understand! 183 00:16:46,074 --> 00:16:47,367 But is he all right? 184 00:16:47,576 --> 00:16:48,577 Sure. 185 00:16:49,494 --> 00:16:51,330 It was just a little irradiation. 186 00:16:52,080 --> 00:16:54,249 I'll report it to Dr. Sudo later. 187 00:16:58,670 --> 00:16:59,630 Thanks. 188 00:17:01,173 --> 00:17:02,174 I'll have these if you're done. 189 00:17:03,759 --> 00:17:05,761 I never liked oysters. 190 00:17:06,053 --> 00:17:08,096 But they're delicious. 191 00:17:09,556 --> 00:17:12,351 So how did you two meet? 192 00:17:12,601 --> 00:17:14,227 Well, 193 00:17:14,436 --> 00:17:19,733 she was really interested in a thesis I wrote in graduate school. 194 00:17:21,068 --> 00:17:24,988 I looked him up and persuaded him to come lecture at my seminar. 195 00:17:25,489 --> 00:17:26,323 And...? 196 00:17:26,490 --> 00:17:30,327 Before that, tell me how you two met. 197 00:17:31,036 --> 00:17:33,580 I guess I never told you. 198 00:17:33,956 --> 00:17:35,832 We met in our middle school gym. 199 00:17:36,333 --> 00:17:38,502 Takashi is my hero. 200 00:17:38,502 --> 00:17:41,129 You're drunk. Stop digging up the past. 201 00:17:41,129 --> 00:17:43,465 - Tell me. - Sure. 202 00:17:43,924 --> 00:17:46,385 My leg was always lame. 203 00:17:46,718 --> 00:17:51,682 So I never had any friends and I always ditched P.E. 204 00:17:52,307 --> 00:17:54,017 Until that day. What was it again? 205 00:17:54,017 --> 00:17:54,643 Basketball. 206 00:17:54,643 --> 00:17:58,063 Right, basketball. One class against another. 207 00:17:58,355 --> 00:18:01,900 I was sitting in a corner reading a book on quantum theory. 208 00:18:02,526 --> 00:18:08,573 A few of the guys started teasing me about my leg. I was used to it. 209 00:18:08,740 --> 00:18:14,204 But Takashi told them to cut it out. He stopped them. 210 00:18:14,663 --> 00:18:16,707 Then he asked me a question. 211 00:18:17,290 --> 00:18:19,960 "Think monopoles actually exist?" 212 00:18:20,168 --> 00:18:25,090 I was shocked! Another middle schooler was interested in quantum theory. 213 00:18:25,716 --> 00:18:30,220 That's how I became friends with the most popular guy in the grade. 214 00:18:30,429 --> 00:18:33,890 I see. That sounds really nice. 215 00:18:33,890 --> 00:18:35,851 - Right? - Really? 216 00:18:35,976 --> 00:18:37,728 Yes. Really nice. 217 00:18:37,978 --> 00:18:41,898 You have this unspoken bond of trust. 218 00:18:42,482 --> 00:18:44,609 I don't know about that. 219 00:18:45,152 --> 00:18:47,487 What? Is this a one-way love? 220 00:18:51,533 --> 00:18:54,453 Thank you for coming today. 221 00:18:54,536 --> 00:18:57,372 How about a group photo? 222 00:18:57,789 --> 00:19:02,169 That would be great! The three of us! 223 00:19:02,169 --> 00:19:03,962 Someone's in a good mood. 224 00:19:04,171 --> 00:19:07,591 All right. Get in closer. 225 00:19:10,218 --> 00:19:12,554 More towards the middle. 226 00:19:14,473 --> 00:19:16,933 OK, ready? 227 00:19:48,173 --> 00:19:50,217 Look at the time. 228 00:19:51,176 --> 00:19:53,970 Let's take a break before we sort the data. 229 00:19:54,471 --> 00:19:55,347 OK. 230 00:19:59,643 --> 00:20:02,729 I haven't been sleeping well. 231 00:20:03,271 --> 00:20:04,314 I see. 232 00:20:05,941 --> 00:20:10,862 I heard you're living with a College student. 233 00:20:10,946 --> 00:20:12,239 Wow. 234 00:20:13,240 --> 00:20:15,784 Where do you hear these things? 235 00:20:16,118 --> 00:20:19,955 From Osanai. I told you I visited the College last week. 236 00:20:20,455 --> 00:20:22,791 Well, we have nothing to hide. 237 00:20:23,083 --> 00:20:25,085 How long were you dating? 238 00:20:25,627 --> 00:20:27,295 About a year. 239 00:20:27,587 --> 00:20:30,841 We rented a place when I moved to this research lab. 240 00:20:31,466 --> 00:20:35,345 So you had your eye on her since she entered the College. 241 00:20:36,221 --> 00:20:37,097 Sort of. 242 00:20:38,098 --> 00:20:42,894 A friend introduced us right before she started at the College... 243 00:20:43,061 --> 00:20:44,104 Tomohiko Miwa. 244 00:20:44,813 --> 00:20:47,482 Miwa? The guy who went to L.A.? 245 00:20:47,941 --> 00:20:51,319 They attended the same seminar. 246 00:20:52,154 --> 00:20:56,992 She was interested in a thesis that I wrote in graduate school. 247 00:20:57,409 --> 00:20:59,661 She wanted to know more about it. 248 00:21:00,203 --> 00:21:01,413 Takashi! Over here! 249 00:21:06,668 --> 00:21:08,587 Let me introduce you. She's from my seminar. 250 00:21:09,296 --> 00:21:11,631 How do you do. I'm Mayuko Tsuno. 251 00:21:12,382 --> 00:21:17,721 Miwa brought you two together? That's not like him. 252 00:21:18,138 --> 00:21:19,764 I suppose. 253 00:21:22,058 --> 00:21:23,268 Wait. 254 00:21:24,853 --> 00:21:26,688 Did I just say "Miwa"? 255 00:21:27,355 --> 00:21:28,356 Huh? 256 00:21:48,418 --> 00:21:49,336 What's wrong? 257 00:21:51,213 --> 00:21:52,088 Nothing. 258 00:21:55,133 --> 00:21:59,179 Tomohiko introduced us, right? 259 00:21:59,679 --> 00:22:00,597 Yeah. 260 00:22:00,972 --> 00:22:01,973 You were his junior. 261 00:22:02,140 --> 00:22:03,558 That's right. 262 00:22:04,476 --> 00:22:07,687 I know. Strange question. 263 00:22:08,730 --> 00:22:10,440 Yeah. Strange question. 264 00:22:12,192 --> 00:22:16,863 Where should we go tomorrow? The weather should be nice. 265 00:22:17,405 --> 00:22:21,409 Yeah. Shopping in Shibuya? 266 00:22:21,743 --> 00:22:22,535 OK. 267 00:23:10,000 --> 00:23:12,210 How about a group photo? 268 00:23:12,627 --> 00:23:14,504 That would be great! 269 00:23:15,297 --> 00:23:17,424 - Get in closer. - OK. 270 00:23:17,882 --> 00:23:21,136 OK, ready? 271 00:23:29,060 --> 00:23:30,270 Is something wrong? 272 00:23:32,355 --> 00:23:33,440 No, nothing. 273 00:23:39,362 --> 00:23:42,073 You're tired. Let's go to sleep. 274 00:23:45,785 --> 00:23:47,037 Sorry. 275 00:23:47,537 --> 00:23:48,580 It's OK. 276 00:24:15,565 --> 00:24:16,649 Takashi. 277 00:24:21,279 --> 00:24:23,990 Tomohiko is in bed with a cold. 278 00:24:24,949 --> 00:24:27,369 He wants us to go visit him. 279 00:24:54,646 --> 00:24:56,856 You have the key? 280 00:24:56,856 --> 00:25:01,861 Tomohiko gave it to me a while ago. In case he gets sick. 281 00:25:02,862 --> 00:25:05,407 But I should return it, now that he has you. 282 00:25:09,452 --> 00:25:10,870 How are you? 283 00:25:13,123 --> 00:25:14,582 Tomohiko. 284 00:25:18,545 --> 00:25:20,797 Don't get up. 285 00:25:24,634 --> 00:25:30,682 I feel like I make porridge for you at least once a year. 286 00:25:32,475 --> 00:25:34,102 Thanks. 287 00:25:38,773 --> 00:25:40,316 I'll help him. 288 00:25:40,316 --> 00:25:42,402 Let Takashi do it. 289 00:25:42,402 --> 00:25:43,862 I can't. 290 00:25:43,862 --> 00:25:47,991 His lazy style of cooking is strangely addicting. 291 00:25:49,325 --> 00:25:52,871 Then I'll learn from him. You get some rest. 292 00:26:04,674 --> 00:26:06,926 Did you read this thesis? 293 00:26:07,302 --> 00:26:11,181 It was published last month by NYU's Kukushkin Group. 294 00:26:12,098 --> 00:26:13,641 It's really interesting. 295 00:26:17,312 --> 00:26:20,106 It says that "Memory..." 296 00:26:20,315 --> 00:26:26,321 "is the neural system itself, formed by the brain's network of neurons." 297 00:26:26,321 --> 00:26:30,492 Plus, it claims that the brain doesn't store memories anywhere... 298 00:26:30,492 --> 00:26:35,747 by presenting a unique argument that "memory has a concept of time". 299 00:26:36,539 --> 00:26:39,584 Take the mollusk aplysia... 300 00:26:48,968 --> 00:26:50,595 What do you see in Tomohiko? 301 00:26:53,223 --> 00:26:55,433 You must see something since you're dating him. 302 00:26:55,975 --> 00:26:57,227 He's sweet. 303 00:26:58,603 --> 00:26:59,646 Is that all? 304 00:27:02,190 --> 00:27:05,068 Maybe you feel obligated because he's so fragile. 305 00:27:06,236 --> 00:27:08,655 Maybe it's just sympathy. 306 00:27:09,822 --> 00:27:13,701 What a terrible thing to say. 307 00:27:20,583 --> 00:27:22,001 It changed again. 308 00:27:29,050 --> 00:27:31,970 This window display changes weekly. 309 00:27:32,595 --> 00:27:35,932 I love the beautiful designs. 310 00:27:37,976 --> 00:27:39,143 They're cute. 311 00:27:40,270 --> 00:27:41,980 So this is your taste. 312 00:27:50,572 --> 00:27:51,489 Hey. 313 00:27:52,907 --> 00:27:55,201 Can I ask you something? 314 00:27:56,369 --> 00:27:57,245 What? 315 00:28:06,212 --> 00:28:08,881 The light's going to change. Let's cross. 316 00:28:14,345 --> 00:28:15,471 See you tomorrow. 317 00:28:16,472 --> 00:28:17,473 Yeah. 318 00:28:18,641 --> 00:28:22,270 I hope Tomohiko feels better soon. 319 00:28:24,522 --> 00:28:28,401 Doors closing on platform 1. 320 00:29:08,691 --> 00:29:12,278 Thank you for calling. This is BITECH L.A. Central Research Centre. 321 00:29:12,779 --> 00:29:13,988 How may I help you? 322 00:29:14,155 --> 00:29:19,202 This is Tsuruga from Japan Regional Office, Tokyo Research Laboratory 323 00:29:19,327 --> 00:29:24,499 I would like to speak with Mr. Tomohiko Miwa who was assigned from this year. 324 00:29:25,041 --> 00:29:26,751 May I have your ID? 325 00:29:33,007 --> 00:29:36,010 Thank you. Hold a moment please. 326 00:29:43,601 --> 00:29:45,061 Thank you for holding. 327 00:29:45,061 --> 00:29:46,479 Tomohiko Miwa is part of 328 00:29:46,479 --> 00:29:51,025 Central Research Center B7, but he's not here. 329 00:29:52,151 --> 00:29:54,487 What does that mean? 330 00:29:55,029 --> 00:30:00,535 He's involved in a top-secret project. I can't divulge his location. 331 00:30:00,535 --> 00:30:02,704 I can pass on a message, though. 332 00:30:03,037 --> 00:30:05,873 So I can't speak to him directly? 333 00:30:06,332 --> 00:30:07,542 That's correct. 334 00:30:07,542 --> 00:30:12,296 If you want to reach him, please e-mail B7. 335 00:30:12,296 --> 00:30:14,465 It will be forwarded to him. 336 00:30:14,716 --> 00:30:17,927 May I have that e-mail address? 337 00:30:19,429 --> 00:30:20,638 I will give it to you now. 338 00:30:50,960 --> 00:30:52,587 You have the key? 339 00:31:39,759 --> 00:31:41,052 Here it is. 340 00:34:44,610 --> 00:34:48,322 It's a new discovery that will change neuroscience as we know it. 341 00:34:56,539 --> 00:34:57,748 Shinozaki. 342 00:34:57,748 --> 00:34:58,791 Don't worry. 343 00:35:11,387 --> 00:35:12,346 Miwa? 344 00:35:13,556 --> 00:35:15,766 You mean Tomohiko Miwa? 345 00:35:16,642 --> 00:35:17,560 Yes. 346 00:35:19,562 --> 00:35:21,981 That's what you came here to ask me? 347 00:35:22,773 --> 00:35:24,900 He's at the L.A. headquarters. 348 00:35:27,653 --> 00:35:28,904 I thought so. 349 00:35:31,282 --> 00:35:35,036 Aren't you in touch with him? I thought you two were close. 350 00:35:35,536 --> 00:35:37,204 I guess. 351 00:35:37,538 --> 00:35:38,581 I see. 352 00:35:40,916 --> 00:35:44,587 By the way, I heard you're living with Mayuko Tsuno. 353 00:35:45,421 --> 00:35:47,339 How's that going? 354 00:35:47,923 --> 00:35:49,258 Fine. 355 00:35:49,675 --> 00:35:50,885 That's good. 356 00:35:52,553 --> 00:35:54,013 I was under the impression 357 00:35:54,889 --> 00:36:00,352 that Miwa was dating Tsuno. I guess I was mistaken. 358 00:36:03,230 --> 00:36:04,857 The news took me by surprise. 359 00:36:07,526 --> 00:36:10,696 I guess my observation skills aren't that great. 360 00:36:12,239 --> 00:36:13,240 Well... 361 00:36:14,241 --> 00:36:18,245 We didn't want people to know at the time. 362 00:36:20,623 --> 00:36:23,375 By the way, which group is he on? 363 00:36:23,375 --> 00:36:24,293 Who? 364 00:36:24,502 --> 00:36:26,337 Shinozaki, the guy who worked under Miwa. 365 00:36:27,004 --> 00:36:29,340 He quit about a year ago. 366 00:36:30,716 --> 00:36:31,634 What? 367 00:36:32,259 --> 00:36:35,638 What are you talking about? You were there. 368 00:36:38,057 --> 00:36:40,017 He didn't show up for a while. 369 00:36:40,518 --> 00:36:44,396 In the end, he just quit. We never even saw him leave. 370 00:36:46,107 --> 00:36:49,151 Typical of young people nowadays. 371 00:37:00,955 --> 00:37:02,039 Hey, Shinozaki. 372 00:37:02,039 --> 00:37:03,791 Listen. This is big. 373 00:37:03,999 --> 00:37:04,959 What? 374 00:37:05,584 --> 00:37:07,128 Mr. Miwa did it! 375 00:37:07,920 --> 00:37:11,966 It's a new discovery that will change neuroscience as we know it. 376 00:37:12,341 --> 00:37:13,384 It's insane. 377 00:37:13,384 --> 00:37:15,052 What? Like what is it? 378 00:37:15,052 --> 00:37:17,054 I can't go into it yet, 379 00:37:17,346 --> 00:37:18,597 but if it's proven, 380 00:37:18,597 --> 00:37:19,557 Mr. Miwa may become 381 00:37:19,723 --> 00:37:23,060 the youngest Japanese Nobel Prize winner! 382 00:37:24,103 --> 00:37:28,315 And they're considering him for a transfer to L.A. headquarters. 383 00:37:28,315 --> 00:37:30,442 Seriously? That's an elite career path! 384 00:37:30,860 --> 00:37:33,737 They were considered our top two geniuses, 385 00:37:33,737 --> 00:37:37,158 but Mr. Tsuruga might be left in the dust. 386 00:37:38,784 --> 00:37:41,787 Don't be a tease. Tell me! 387 00:37:41,787 --> 00:37:43,080 What's going on? 388 00:37:43,789 --> 00:37:45,541 I happened to overhear you. 389 00:37:46,500 --> 00:37:51,505 Is this about Tomohiko's research? Are there new developments? 390 00:37:52,006 --> 00:37:53,340 Shinozaki. 391 00:38:01,140 --> 00:38:04,351 Sorry, I can't disclose details, even to you. 392 00:38:04,351 --> 00:38:06,228 You're being so secretive. 393 00:38:06,228 --> 00:38:08,480 It's not confirmed yet, that's all. 394 00:38:09,690 --> 00:38:10,941 Whatever. 395 00:38:11,275 --> 00:38:13,777 I'll find out soon enough at the presentation. 396 00:38:13,777 --> 00:38:15,613 I'm looking forward to your presentation, too. 397 00:38:16,864 --> 00:38:18,657 No need to act. 398 00:38:19,575 --> 00:38:21,994 My group doesn't have anything exciting to present. 399 00:38:22,119 --> 00:38:24,079 Don't be bitter, Takashi. 400 00:38:25,873 --> 00:38:28,292 Bitter? Me? 401 00:38:31,587 --> 00:38:34,715 Sorry, I take that back. 402 00:38:38,427 --> 00:38:43,349 Oh yeah. I need some advice. Mayuko's birthday is on the 10th. 403 00:38:44,225 --> 00:38:46,936 What should I get her as a present? 404 00:38:47,311 --> 00:38:48,729 I have no idea. 405 00:38:48,729 --> 00:38:50,814 That's up to you. 406 00:38:53,817 --> 00:38:58,239 You're right. Sorry. I depend on you too much. 407 00:38:59,448 --> 00:39:05,079 Oh, you still have the key to my place. Can I have it back? 408 00:39:07,456 --> 00:39:08,832 Are you moving in together? 409 00:39:08,832 --> 00:39:12,670 No way. But I may give it to her. 410 00:39:14,630 --> 00:39:16,423 Just in case. 411 00:39:18,008 --> 00:39:21,303 Maybe this will help move our relationship forward. 412 00:39:23,430 --> 00:39:27,643 Sure. I'll bring the key next time. 413 00:39:28,769 --> 00:39:29,645 Thanks. 414 00:39:31,814 --> 00:39:33,148 I'm going back. 415 00:39:58,424 --> 00:39:59,550 Is this OK? 416 00:39:59,925 --> 00:40:00,843 Is what OK? 417 00:40:01,135 --> 00:40:03,012 We're presenting in two days. 418 00:40:03,012 --> 00:40:07,808 It's fine. They say the best ideas come when you're relaxed. 419 00:40:08,475 --> 00:40:09,852 Oh, no! 420 00:40:10,769 --> 00:40:11,687 Wait. 421 00:40:11,687 --> 00:40:13,147 You're daydreaming. 422 00:40:36,754 --> 00:40:37,755 No way! 423 00:41:20,255 --> 00:41:21,924 Stay focused! 424 00:41:46,657 --> 00:41:53,163 Our test from now is matching the visual and auditory information processes. 425 00:41:53,163 --> 00:41:56,166 we have analyzed the integration mechanism 426 00:41:56,166 --> 00:42:00,421 from the visual and auditory areas of the cerebral cortex. 427 00:42:04,466 --> 00:42:05,676 - That was good. - Thanks. 428 00:42:05,676 --> 00:42:06,844 Thanks. 429 00:42:07,052 --> 00:42:09,388 Now for the Memory Mechanism Group. 430 00:42:09,388 --> 00:42:10,097 Yeah. 431 00:42:10,681 --> 00:42:13,892 I can't wait to hear about Mr. Miwa's discovery. 432 00:42:15,519 --> 00:42:21,358 Next is Takaaki Sudo, Senior Researcher of the Memory Mechanism Group. 433 00:42:21,859 --> 00:42:23,402 The next report will be by 434 00:42:23,402 --> 00:42:26,321 the Senior Researcher of the Memory Mechanism Group, 435 00:42:26,447 --> 00:42:29,366 Dr. Sudo. Please step onto the stage. 436 00:42:33,704 --> 00:42:36,915 Today, I would like to talk to you, 437 00:42:37,291 --> 00:42:43,881 about the treatment of PTSD by using next generation virtual reality. 438 00:42:44,590 --> 00:42:48,260 What the hell? That's old news. 439 00:42:48,260 --> 00:42:52,306 We've focused on the function of the prefrontal region X 440 00:42:52,306 --> 00:42:57,060 of the brain to suppress memories of fear. 441 00:43:03,442 --> 00:43:04,526 Tomohiko. 442 00:43:06,236 --> 00:43:08,655 - What was that about? - What do you mean? 443 00:43:08,655 --> 00:43:11,658 What about your new research? 444 00:43:12,868 --> 00:43:14,828 We're not ready yet. 445 00:43:15,204 --> 00:43:18,582 We need more samples. 446 00:43:18,916 --> 00:43:20,250 Is it so groundbreaking... 447 00:43:20,250 --> 00:43:25,589 Hey, Takashi. Do I have to report everything I do to you? 448 00:43:26,798 --> 00:43:28,342 Sorry, I need to go. 449 00:43:38,393 --> 00:43:40,437 - Iced coffee. - Me, too. 450 00:43:40,646 --> 00:43:41,730 Right away. 451 00:43:43,857 --> 00:43:46,568 I know you can't talk about it, so I don't need details. 452 00:43:47,110 --> 00:43:48,946 Just answer "Yes" or "No". 453 00:43:52,616 --> 00:43:55,702 Tomohiko made some sort of discovery. 454 00:44:01,458 --> 00:44:04,419 Yes, I think so. 455 00:44:09,007 --> 00:44:10,133 I see. 456 00:44:12,344 --> 00:44:13,428 But... 457 00:44:14,846 --> 00:44:17,975 he's become obsessed with it. 458 00:44:18,600 --> 00:44:21,728 He argues with Dr. Sudo sometimes. 459 00:44:22,521 --> 00:44:23,730 It scares me. 460 00:44:24,064 --> 00:44:25,607 If you could talk to him... 461 00:44:25,607 --> 00:44:28,193 That's the nature of cutting-edge research. 462 00:44:40,122 --> 00:44:42,291 It's a little early, but happy birthday. 463 00:44:44,501 --> 00:44:46,670 I'm not giving this to you as a friend. 464 00:44:49,548 --> 00:44:50,716 Here you go. 465 00:45:07,065 --> 00:45:07,983 I can't. 466 00:45:08,900 --> 00:45:09,818 I know. 467 00:45:11,695 --> 00:45:13,071 But please take it. 468 00:45:13,530 --> 00:45:17,909 If you keep doing this, I won't be able to talk to you anymore. 469 00:45:18,660 --> 00:45:22,247 We passed that point a long time ago. 470 00:45:27,669 --> 00:45:29,087 I can't take this. 471 00:45:32,382 --> 00:45:33,967 Spending your birthday with Tomohiko? 472 00:45:35,510 --> 00:45:37,429 Is this what you wanted to say? 473 00:45:37,429 --> 00:45:40,098 Of course you are. He's your boyfriend. 474 00:45:44,645 --> 00:45:45,687 I'm going. 475 00:45:54,946 --> 00:45:56,239 Wait! 476 00:45:58,575 --> 00:46:00,619 Do you have feelings for me at all? 477 00:46:04,289 --> 00:46:05,415 I'm serious. 478 00:46:07,292 --> 00:46:12,589 You're saying that because I'm Tomohiko's girlfriend. 479 00:46:19,680 --> 00:46:20,806 Mayuko! 480 00:46:26,228 --> 00:46:30,732 I fell in love with you before he did. 481 00:46:34,653 --> 00:46:38,490 Two years ago, you were riding the Keihin-Tohoku Line. 482 00:46:41,702 --> 00:46:43,662 I was on the Yamanote Line. 483 00:46:43,954 --> 00:46:47,666 We met on passing trains. I know you remember. 484 00:46:57,175 --> 00:46:59,428 I don't remember that. 485 00:46:59,761 --> 00:47:00,429 No. 486 00:47:00,929 --> 00:47:02,639 You knew it since we met at that cafe. 487 00:47:02,889 --> 00:47:05,016 You just pretended not to know. 488 00:47:07,310 --> 00:47:09,062 I tried to pretend, too. 489 00:47:10,021 --> 00:47:11,189 For him. 490 00:47:12,858 --> 00:47:13,859 I don't remember. 491 00:47:14,192 --> 00:47:15,026 That's a lie. 492 00:47:16,862 --> 00:47:18,071 It's not! 493 00:47:43,805 --> 00:47:46,141 Thanks for contacting me, Takashi. 494 00:47:47,642 --> 00:47:52,189 I'm with B7 at the L.A. Central Research Center. 495 00:47:52,189 --> 00:47:54,566 My research involves functional connectomics. 496 00:47:56,318 --> 00:48:00,322 It all happened so fast. I'm sorry I didn't say good-bye. 497 00:48:02,741 --> 00:48:07,162 I'm not at the Center, but at a lab of an affiliate company. 498 00:48:07,788 --> 00:48:10,290 I can't tell you where that is. 499 00:48:11,792 --> 00:48:14,461 It's not groundbreaking research, 500 00:48:14,920 --> 00:48:17,005 but Americans are cautious. 501 00:48:18,131 --> 00:48:19,925 The workplace is all right but 502 00:48:19,925 --> 00:48:22,260 I haven't been able to adapt to the American lifestyle. 503 00:48:23,303 --> 00:48:25,514 Especially the home parties. 504 00:48:27,098 --> 00:48:29,559 At least the food is good. 505 00:48:31,269 --> 00:48:34,272 I ate raw oysters yesterday. They were delicious. 506 00:48:36,608 --> 00:48:40,028 Anyways, I'm doing fine. Don't worry. 507 00:48:41,655 --> 00:48:44,199 I'll call you when I return to Japan. 508 00:48:45,867 --> 00:48:46,993 Tomohiko Miwa. 509 00:48:55,293 --> 00:48:56,711 Any discrepancies to report? 510 00:48:58,713 --> 00:49:00,382 By this afternoon. 511 00:49:02,175 --> 00:49:04,845 Tsuruga, I feel like you're out of focus lately. 512 00:49:06,263 --> 00:49:07,514 No, I'm not. 513 00:49:09,349 --> 00:49:10,392 All right, then. 514 00:49:27,075 --> 00:49:30,287 If you're not happy about the research, come talk to me. 515 00:49:31,705 --> 00:49:34,207 OK. But I'm fine. 516 00:49:47,554 --> 00:49:50,640 Excuse me, Dr. Sudo. 517 00:49:57,063 --> 00:49:58,064 Keiko. 518 00:50:01,234 --> 00:50:04,029 What would you think if you received an e-mail 519 00:50:05,113 --> 00:50:07,866 saying that oysters are delicious 520 00:50:08,533 --> 00:50:09,576 from a guy who hated them? 521 00:50:10,201 --> 00:50:11,494 Well... 522 00:50:13,121 --> 00:50:14,289 An intended joke, 523 00:50:15,248 --> 00:50:18,835 or someone else is writing that e-mail. 524 00:50:23,590 --> 00:50:25,050 Is this a quiz? 525 00:50:28,929 --> 00:50:31,014 I guess not... 526 00:50:36,269 --> 00:50:39,356 "Tomohiko Miwa" 527 00:51:08,760 --> 00:51:09,719 I'm home. 528 00:51:13,390 --> 00:51:16,017 Sorry, I was daydreaming. 529 00:51:24,442 --> 00:51:27,654 No, sorry I didn't call. 530 00:51:29,698 --> 00:51:31,032 I lost track of time... 531 00:51:31,157 --> 00:51:32,701 I'll go to the market. 532 00:51:32,701 --> 00:51:35,328 Let's just eat out. 533 00:51:36,997 --> 00:51:37,831 OK. 534 00:51:45,338 --> 00:51:46,589 What shall we eat? 535 00:51:48,133 --> 00:51:49,175 Whatever. 536 00:51:51,386 --> 00:51:52,637 No appetite? 537 00:52:29,257 --> 00:52:30,175 Takashi! 538 00:52:31,051 --> 00:52:32,343 What a coincidence. 539 00:52:32,343 --> 00:52:33,678 Hey, Natsue. 540 00:52:33,887 --> 00:52:34,929 Long time, no see. 541 00:52:36,181 --> 00:52:37,348 What's it been, two years? 542 00:52:39,017 --> 00:52:40,310 What are you talking about? 543 00:52:40,643 --> 00:52:42,687 We saw each other last year in Meguro. 544 00:52:44,064 --> 00:52:44,981 Last year? 545 00:52:45,190 --> 00:52:48,151 Yeah. With your friend with the glasses. 546 00:52:48,568 --> 00:52:51,279 He introduced us to his girlfriend at the cafe, remember? 547 00:52:52,447 --> 00:52:53,323 Sit down. 548 00:52:54,991 --> 00:52:56,284 She's really cute. 549 00:52:57,702 --> 00:53:00,205 She was really beautiful. 550 00:53:01,122 --> 00:53:02,123 What's wrong? 551 00:53:03,500 --> 00:53:05,043 No, nothing. 552 00:53:06,002 --> 00:53:07,003 I'm Tsuruga. 553 00:53:07,587 --> 00:53:11,591 Takashi, right? Tomohiko told me all about you. 554 00:53:12,634 --> 00:53:13,760 So which group are you on? 555 00:53:14,385 --> 00:53:15,637 The same group as you. 556 00:53:17,138 --> 00:53:19,766 Wait. Wait a second. 557 00:53:22,769 --> 00:53:25,021 How do you do. I'm Mayuko Tsuno. 558 00:53:27,565 --> 00:53:29,567 Takashi? 559 00:53:29,567 --> 00:53:32,278 What's wrong? Are you OK? 560 00:53:33,279 --> 00:53:35,615 Get me a taxi... 561 00:53:36,157 --> 00:53:37,617 I'm Tsuruga. 562 00:53:37,617 --> 00:53:40,745 I heard from Tomohiko that you're very smart. 563 00:53:40,745 --> 00:53:42,580 Not at all. 564 00:53:50,964 --> 00:53:53,633 How about a group photo? 565 00:53:53,633 --> 00:53:55,593 That would be great! 566 00:53:55,969 --> 00:53:57,720 Get in closer. 567 00:53:59,973 --> 00:54:04,435 OK, ready? 568 00:54:08,857 --> 00:54:11,151 To Meguro, please. 569 00:54:35,717 --> 00:54:39,012 We open at 6 pm. Please wait outside. 570 00:54:41,222 --> 00:54:42,557 Excuse me, sir. 571 00:54:45,143 --> 00:54:46,352 Sir! 572 00:55:02,702 --> 00:55:05,496 "Mayuko Tomohiko Takashi" 573 00:55:05,496 --> 00:55:06,581 This... 574 00:55:08,833 --> 00:55:10,210 ...is the real world. 575 00:55:25,850 --> 00:55:27,060 You're home. 576 00:55:35,693 --> 00:55:39,322 Whose girlfriend are you? 577 00:55:41,950 --> 00:55:42,909 Mine? 578 00:55:44,869 --> 00:55:46,579 Or Tomohiko's? 579 00:55:54,295 --> 00:55:55,505 Answer me. 580 00:55:59,300 --> 00:56:02,178 What are you saying? You're acting weird. 581 00:56:02,178 --> 00:56:04,013 No! You are! 582 00:56:06,474 --> 00:56:07,850 What about this? 583 00:56:09,811 --> 00:56:11,604 We took this together! 584 00:56:19,404 --> 00:56:20,822 Don't play dumb. 585 00:56:23,199 --> 00:56:24,325 No. 586 00:56:25,952 --> 00:56:26,911 This is... 587 00:56:28,162 --> 00:56:29,205 This is what? 588 00:56:30,873 --> 00:56:32,166 What the hell is this? 589 00:56:36,212 --> 00:56:38,548 Explain it so I'll understand! 590 00:56:47,056 --> 00:56:48,850 Where is Tomohiko? 591 00:56:51,894 --> 00:56:54,063 Why are you with me? 592 00:57:03,323 --> 00:57:04,574 I love you. 593 00:57:26,679 --> 00:57:28,181 I love you, that's why. 594 00:57:40,401 --> 00:57:42,153 Wait! Don't go! 595 00:57:46,949 --> 00:57:48,034 Get away from me. 596 00:57:52,121 --> 00:57:54,332 I don't want to hurt you. 597 00:58:49,762 --> 00:58:51,681 - Are you OK? - Leave me alone! 598 00:59:05,862 --> 00:59:07,488 "I need you to come to" 599 00:59:07,488 --> 00:59:08,698 "the Experiment Lab." 600 00:59:12,869 --> 00:59:18,458 Research Center B1. Experiment Lab... 601 00:59:20,626 --> 00:59:26,132 Research Center B1. Experiment Lab... 602 01:00:14,096 --> 01:00:16,224 Mayuko is my girlfriend. 603 01:00:21,729 --> 01:00:23,814 Mayuko is my girlfriend. 604 01:00:28,819 --> 01:00:29,862 Mayuko is... 605 01:01:03,854 --> 01:01:04,855 Did I... 606 01:01:09,652 --> 01:01:11,279 kill... 607 01:01:14,031 --> 01:01:15,324 Tomohiko? 608 01:02:05,207 --> 01:02:06,500 I'll get some coffee. 609 01:02:06,500 --> 01:02:07,668 Thanks. 610 01:02:27,772 --> 01:02:29,231 Did you sleep with him yet? 611 01:02:30,066 --> 01:02:32,318 What are you saying? 612 01:02:32,318 --> 01:02:33,736 Thanks. 613 01:02:34,487 --> 01:02:38,240 You haven't. Is it because of me? 614 01:02:38,949 --> 01:02:41,952 It has nothing to do with you. 615 01:02:44,246 --> 01:02:46,624 I'm telling Tomohiko how I feel. 616 01:02:47,416 --> 01:02:50,670 Don't. Your friendship will be... 617 01:02:50,670 --> 01:02:51,879 Ruined? 618 01:02:54,006 --> 01:02:57,677 I don't need him. I need you. 619 01:03:00,429 --> 01:03:02,848 Why does it have to be a choice? 620 01:03:16,112 --> 01:03:18,114 What's wrong, Shinozaki? 621 01:03:21,158 --> 01:03:23,369 Shinozaki? 622 01:03:23,369 --> 01:03:25,329 I'm from Tokyo! 623 01:03:25,329 --> 01:03:28,040 Can you hear me, Shinozaki? 624 01:03:28,165 --> 01:03:29,083 Shinozaki! 625 01:03:29,083 --> 01:03:30,793 I'm from Tokyo! 626 01:03:30,793 --> 01:03:31,585 Shinozaki! 627 01:03:31,585 --> 01:03:33,337 What happened to him? 628 01:03:33,337 --> 01:03:34,630 I don't know. 629 01:03:35,214 --> 01:03:37,466 He insisted he was from Tokyo, 630 01:03:38,008 --> 01:03:39,593 so I said, "You're from Hiroshima." 631 01:03:40,344 --> 01:03:41,929 But he really is from Hiroshima. 632 01:03:41,929 --> 01:03:43,180 Calm down, Shinozaki. 633 01:03:43,180 --> 01:03:44,473 Tomohiko. Is he all right? 634 01:03:45,182 --> 01:03:46,559 Don't worry. 635 01:03:48,185 --> 01:03:49,770 Help me, Yanase. 636 01:03:49,770 --> 01:03:50,813 Sure. 637 01:03:51,647 --> 01:03:52,606 Can you stand? 638 01:03:55,860 --> 01:03:58,028 I'm from Tokyo. 639 01:05:04,512 --> 01:05:07,348 Something's going on with Mr. Miwa's group. 640 01:05:09,308 --> 01:05:13,646 They lock the door and experiment on animals all day. 641 01:05:14,939 --> 01:05:17,274 They won't let anyone in. 642 01:05:17,274 --> 01:05:19,485 That's nothing new. 643 01:05:20,069 --> 01:05:25,533 But I never see Shinozaki anymore. He used to call me all the time. 644 01:05:28,994 --> 01:05:31,413 From the day he freaked out? 645 01:05:31,622 --> 01:05:32,456 Yes. 646 01:05:33,624 --> 01:05:37,878 And Mr. Miwa is acting creepy. 647 01:05:41,590 --> 01:05:43,133 He just sits there. 648 01:05:44,134 --> 01:05:47,721 Not eating or anything. Just staring out the window. 649 01:05:48,889 --> 01:05:52,560 When I said "Hi" he looked at me like I was a murderer. 650 01:05:54,436 --> 01:05:57,648 I think something really weird is going on with that group. 651 01:06:29,221 --> 01:06:32,558 The person you have called is unavailable right now. 652 01:06:35,519 --> 01:06:36,645 He's not answering. 653 01:06:37,688 --> 01:06:38,731 I see. 654 01:06:42,443 --> 01:06:44,528 How much does Tsuruga remember? 655 01:06:45,696 --> 01:06:48,198 Nothing about the data yet. 656 01:06:54,330 --> 01:06:55,956 What's with the look? 657 01:06:58,626 --> 01:07:02,755 Don't let your feelings interfere right now. Understand? 658 01:07:03,088 --> 01:07:08,177 This is a top-secret Bitech project. L.A. has signed off on it. 659 01:07:10,054 --> 01:07:12,848 That makes wiretapping OK? 660 01:07:14,850 --> 01:07:16,185 Yes, it does. 661 01:07:18,604 --> 01:07:20,105 That's unethical. 662 01:07:22,983 --> 01:07:24,693 Don't be naïve. 663 01:07:26,362 --> 01:07:30,866 You may have wanted this situation to last forever, but it can't. 664 01:07:34,411 --> 01:07:35,162 Where are you going? 665 01:07:36,288 --> 01:07:37,915 To find him. 666 01:07:40,876 --> 01:07:43,212 He's acting just like Shinozaki. 667 01:07:44,380 --> 01:07:46,090 I'm worried about him. 668 01:07:46,340 --> 01:07:47,299 Stay here. 669 01:07:49,176 --> 01:07:54,807 I only asked you to monitor him and investigate the data. 670 01:07:56,183 --> 01:07:57,977 You can't do whatever you want. 671 01:08:40,602 --> 01:08:42,104 What are you doing here? 672 01:08:44,273 --> 01:08:45,649 Sorry to bother you. 673 01:08:49,236 --> 01:08:50,404 What's wrong? 674 01:08:53,866 --> 01:08:55,159 Come in. 675 01:08:55,159 --> 01:08:56,243 No, it's OK. 676 01:08:56,785 --> 01:08:57,995 What's OK? 677 01:08:59,955 --> 01:09:01,165 You're acting weird. 678 01:09:03,208 --> 01:09:04,501 Just come in. 679 01:09:15,179 --> 01:09:17,514 Mayuko's in love with you, right? 680 01:09:22,436 --> 01:09:26,023 And you're in love with her. 681 01:09:39,703 --> 01:09:40,662 Yes. 682 01:11:07,791 --> 01:11:08,750 What is it? 683 01:11:12,337 --> 01:11:14,006 Wait! Stop! 684 01:11:16,842 --> 01:11:18,468 What's gotten into you? 685 01:11:21,972 --> 01:11:24,349 I said stop! 686 01:11:26,518 --> 01:11:27,477 No! 687 01:11:29,146 --> 01:11:30,355 What's wrong with you? 688 01:11:46,955 --> 01:11:48,540 I love you. 689 01:11:50,000 --> 01:11:52,502 Ever since the day I met you. 690 01:11:58,467 --> 01:12:00,761 Wait! Stop! 691 01:12:02,471 --> 01:12:03,388 Don't! 692 01:13:24,803 --> 01:13:26,179 Thank you for your work. 693 01:13:44,281 --> 01:13:45,866 Send all this to the lab. 694 01:13:46,533 --> 01:13:47,826 Got it. 695 01:13:50,203 --> 01:13:53,874 You and Mr. Miwa are both leaving me. I'll miss you. 696 01:13:54,583 --> 01:13:57,044 Especially since Shinozaki quit. 697 01:13:57,419 --> 01:14:01,089 A year will go by in no time. We'll work together again. 698 01:14:01,923 --> 01:14:02,924 Well, OK. 699 01:14:06,386 --> 01:14:09,556 Are you almost done? Let's go to the farewell party. 700 01:14:10,015 --> 01:14:10,807 OK. 701 01:14:15,520 --> 01:14:16,480 You're dragging. 702 01:14:17,230 --> 01:14:18,106 No, I'm not. 703 01:14:18,148 --> 01:14:20,192 "Tomohiko Miwa" 704 01:14:21,360 --> 01:14:23,111 Sorry, I'll meet you later. 705 01:14:33,830 --> 01:14:37,000 "I need you to come to" 706 01:14:37,000 --> 01:14:40,087 "the Experiment Lab." 707 01:15:08,949 --> 01:15:10,492 I'm outside the room. 708 01:15:28,385 --> 01:15:31,555 Hi. Thanks for coming. 709 01:15:34,057 --> 01:15:36,935 Come in. This is my lab. 710 01:15:42,274 --> 01:15:44,234 The company's letting me use it. 711 01:16:01,376 --> 01:16:05,797 With this device, any memory can be rewritten. 712 01:16:13,847 --> 01:16:14,681 Here. 713 01:16:20,937 --> 01:16:22,230 Are you sure? 714 01:16:22,689 --> 01:16:24,399 Isn't it confidential? 715 01:16:24,733 --> 01:16:26,359 Of course it's top-secret. 716 01:16:27,319 --> 01:16:28,487 But in the end, 717 01:16:28,904 --> 01:16:32,115 I wanted you to know what I had achieved. 718 01:16:39,414 --> 01:16:43,502 Remember when Shinozaki's memory was accidentally rewritten? 719 01:16:44,336 --> 01:16:46,421 The "young teacher" incident? 720 01:16:46,922 --> 01:16:50,008 His desires were a key factor. 721 01:16:51,092 --> 01:16:53,053 We do this all the time. 722 01:16:53,303 --> 01:16:58,600 We have a tendency to "spin" things, bend the facts in our favor. 723 01:16:58,600 --> 01:17:02,521 Eventually, we start believing that's the truth. 724 01:17:03,855 --> 01:17:07,567 It's driven by our subconscious desire. 725 01:17:08,026 --> 01:17:12,072 The brain processes memories in line with those desires 726 01:17:12,072 --> 01:17:15,492 then shapes them into the "true version". 727 01:17:16,785 --> 01:17:18,787 I was researching that mechanism 728 01:17:19,120 --> 01:17:23,583 and succeeded in artificially recreating that phenomenon. 729 01:17:27,170 --> 01:17:28,880 The subject first visualizes 730 01:17:28,880 --> 01:17:30,632 his actual memory. 731 01:17:31,424 --> 01:17:34,761 In Shinozaki's case, "the middle-aged, fat teacher". 732 01:17:35,178 --> 01:17:38,974 I identify the group of activated brain cells. Call it A. 733 01:17:39,516 --> 01:17:41,560 Now his strong wish 734 01:17:41,726 --> 01:17:44,563 to see a 735 01:17:44,563 --> 01:17:45,814 "tall, young female teacher." 736 01:17:46,147 --> 01:17:48,984 I identify that group of activated brain cells. Call it B. 737 01:17:49,317 --> 01:17:55,740 I genetically manipulate A and B, then activate them using photic stimulation. 738 01:17:56,658 --> 01:17:59,411 The "memory" and the "wish" 739 01:17:59,744 --> 01:18:03,748 which would normally be on two different circuits merge 740 01:18:03,999 --> 01:18:06,626 and become indistinguishable. 741 01:18:06,626 --> 01:18:09,588 It forms a new, artificial memory C. 742 01:18:11,131 --> 01:18:13,758 In short, the memory is rewritten. 743 01:18:15,427 --> 01:18:18,305 What about the gap between memory and reality? 744 01:18:18,305 --> 01:18:19,973 Surprisingly, 745 01:18:20,307 --> 01:18:25,812 because the new memory C merges with the subject's subconscious desire 746 01:18:25,812 --> 01:18:31,985 the surrounding memories are triggered to sync with reality as well. 747 01:18:32,736 --> 01:18:39,284 The brain continues doing this until the memory and reality become one. 748 01:18:40,577 --> 01:18:45,123 This change in memory happens one after another, like dominoes. 749 01:18:45,123 --> 01:18:47,626 So I named it the "Domino Effect". 750 01:18:54,549 --> 01:18:58,303 You're a genius all right. 751 01:19:04,976 --> 01:19:05,852 Takashi... 752 01:19:09,314 --> 01:19:14,986 I want you to use this to rewrite my memory. 753 01:19:21,368 --> 01:19:25,997 I want to erase memories with Mayuko from my memory. 754 01:19:29,668 --> 01:19:34,464 Don't worry. The domino effect and this device have been perfected. 755 01:19:36,216 --> 01:19:40,387 By the time I awake, I'll have forgotten everything. 756 01:19:41,638 --> 01:19:44,974 Then I can be sincerely happy for both of you. 757 01:19:52,649 --> 01:19:54,359 That's wrong. 758 01:19:56,820 --> 01:20:00,490 You have no right to refuse. 759 01:20:08,289 --> 01:20:12,877 I'll visualize my wish which will be the trigger point. Record that. 760 01:20:20,635 --> 01:20:22,637 The image is from a year ago 761 01:20:24,472 --> 01:20:26,850 when we met at the café. 762 01:20:30,353 --> 01:20:34,941 Mayuko isn't my girlfriend. 763 01:20:37,444 --> 01:20:42,949 I want to bring you and Mayuko together. 764 01:20:47,537 --> 01:20:51,916 So? Is the prefrontal area flashing? 765 01:20:54,836 --> 01:20:55,962 No... 766 01:20:56,254 --> 01:20:57,464 I see. 767 01:20:59,591 --> 01:21:04,220 The image isn't strong enough. I need to focus more. 768 01:21:06,181 --> 01:21:07,515 Let me try again. 769 01:21:11,436 --> 01:21:12,771 A year ago, 770 01:21:14,731 --> 01:21:17,066 the three of us met at a café. 771 01:21:27,952 --> 01:21:30,288 I want you to bear the burden with me. 772 01:21:35,210 --> 01:21:36,336 Hold onto this. 773 01:21:38,797 --> 01:21:41,424 Change the photo to whatever you like. 774 01:21:48,807 --> 01:21:53,061 Love Mayuko enough for both of us. 775 01:22:07,325 --> 01:22:09,994 OK. Let's start. 776 01:22:23,299 --> 01:22:24,384 Click "Record". 777 01:22:34,185 --> 01:22:35,520 Click "LED". 778 01:22:46,364 --> 01:22:50,243 The password is "0710". 779 01:23:08,970 --> 01:23:13,850 Now press enter. The irradiation will begin. 780 01:23:28,072 --> 01:23:29,198 I can't. 781 01:23:29,741 --> 01:23:30,658 Do it. 782 01:23:33,912 --> 01:23:35,997 Do it for me. 783 01:24:12,617 --> 01:24:13,701 Thank you. 784 01:24:40,144 --> 01:24:41,145 Huh? 785 01:24:43,439 --> 01:24:45,233 Tomohiko, something's wrong. 786 01:24:47,068 --> 01:24:48,528 Tomohiko, what is this? 787 01:24:53,741 --> 01:24:55,660 What's going on, Tomohiko! 788 01:25:00,039 --> 01:25:01,249 Tomohiko! 789 01:25:02,208 --> 01:25:05,044 Tomohiko! Wake up! 790 01:25:05,294 --> 01:25:06,129 Hey! 791 01:25:06,629 --> 01:25:10,049 Tomohiko! Wake up! Wake up, Tomohiko! 792 01:25:19,225 --> 01:25:20,601 Dr. Sudo. 793 01:25:21,561 --> 01:25:23,896 Tsuruga, what's going on? 794 01:25:25,106 --> 01:25:26,983 This wasn't supposed to happen! 795 01:25:29,110 --> 01:25:31,237 He's in a "deep sleep". 796 01:25:33,614 --> 01:25:37,160 Tell me step by step what happened. 797 01:25:38,036 --> 01:25:39,954 Please help him. 798 01:25:42,331 --> 01:25:44,000 Help Tomohiko! 799 01:25:55,928 --> 01:26:02,018 This was set to induce a "deep sleep" in the first place. 800 01:26:03,478 --> 01:26:04,812 What do you mean? 801 01:26:06,939 --> 01:26:08,816 It's like suicide. 802 01:26:12,987 --> 01:26:14,238 Suicide? 803 01:27:38,990 --> 01:27:41,117 I rewrote Tsuruga's memory. 804 01:27:49,876 --> 01:27:51,294 What do you mean? 805 01:27:53,754 --> 01:27:55,173 He was tormented. 806 01:27:56,841 --> 01:28:00,970 He asked me to erase the past that drove Miwa to take such an action. 807 01:28:03,890 --> 01:28:05,266 He knew too much. 808 01:28:06,559 --> 01:28:09,520 His decision suited the company as well. 809 01:28:13,107 --> 01:28:14,150 Tsuno. 810 01:28:16,444 --> 01:28:18,321 There's a reason I called you here 811 01:28:18,321 --> 01:28:20,072 and told you the truth. 812 01:28:21,324 --> 01:28:22,158 Yes. 813 01:28:24,577 --> 01:28:29,498 The revision of surrounding memory induced by the domino effect 814 01:28:29,999 --> 01:28:35,379 made Tsuruga believe that you were his girlfriend. 815 01:28:39,050 --> 01:28:41,719 I want you to live with Tsuruga. 816 01:28:44,430 --> 01:28:46,933 Monitor him 24 hours a day. 817 01:28:48,517 --> 01:28:50,394 The domino effect was validated, 818 01:28:51,270 --> 01:28:54,106 but there's always the unexpected. 819 01:28:55,983 --> 01:29:01,197 If anything happens, Tsuruga's life could be in danger. 820 01:29:01,697 --> 01:29:02,823 And it's very possible that 821 01:29:03,199 --> 01:29:09,330 something could prompt him to recall the location of the data. 822 01:31:35,267 --> 01:31:37,269 You remembered everything. 823 01:31:39,105 --> 01:31:39,980 Yes. 824 01:31:42,191 --> 01:31:45,027 Give me the data that Miwa gave you. 825 01:31:46,862 --> 01:31:47,905 Data? 826 01:31:49,782 --> 01:31:51,117 Don't you remember? 827 01:31:54,912 --> 01:32:00,418 Before the experiment, Miwa gave you some vital data. 828 01:32:09,218 --> 01:32:11,595 I want you to bear the burden with me. 829 01:32:12,930 --> 01:32:15,641 Change the photo to whatever you like. 830 01:32:17,768 --> 01:32:19,061 Remember it now? 831 01:32:21,981 --> 01:32:26,402 Miwa used himself to experiment on the reversal of "deep sleep" 832 01:32:27,194 --> 01:32:29,572 and to prove the procedure was valid. 833 01:32:31,532 --> 01:32:33,742 He experimented on himself? 834 01:32:37,037 --> 01:32:39,790 Miwa's sleep wasn't suicide. 835 01:32:41,917 --> 01:32:43,878 He put his own body into 836 01:32:44,170 --> 01:32:46,922 a "deep sleep" in order to save Shinozaki. 837 01:32:47,882 --> 01:32:52,136 To validate the reversal mechanism. 838 01:32:53,637 --> 01:32:55,723 He gave that data to you. 839 01:32:57,516 --> 01:33:00,769 Such vital data. Why me? 840 01:33:04,231 --> 01:33:08,152 The company would never approve of such a risky experiment. 841 01:33:08,527 --> 01:33:10,196 I wouldn't either. 842 01:33:11,280 --> 01:33:15,993 But maybe he thought his best friend would. 843 01:33:16,368 --> 01:33:17,953 That's my guess. 844 01:33:21,582 --> 01:33:22,708 Do it. 845 01:33:25,628 --> 01:33:27,171 Do it for me. 846 01:33:30,716 --> 01:33:33,677 You remember, right? 847 01:33:34,845 --> 01:33:36,347 Where's the data? 848 01:33:44,438 --> 01:33:46,232 I promise to bring it. 849 01:33:48,317 --> 01:33:49,735 But before I do, 850 01:33:51,195 --> 01:33:54,532 I need time to speak to Mayuko Tsuno alone. 851 01:33:58,202 --> 01:33:59,245 All right. 852 01:34:17,054 --> 01:34:18,097 Hi. 853 01:34:19,890 --> 01:34:20,891 I'm home. 854 01:34:25,688 --> 01:34:26,689 Mayuko... 855 01:34:31,610 --> 01:34:32,736 I'm sorry. 856 01:34:36,407 --> 01:34:40,911 Don't apologize. It wasn't all your fault. 857 01:34:43,038 --> 01:34:46,917 No, it was all my fault. 858 01:34:50,421 --> 01:34:52,256 I was worried you'd say that. 859 01:34:53,632 --> 01:34:59,013 Blame yourself for everything once your memory came back. 860 01:35:35,090 --> 01:35:38,260 Tomohiko entrusted me 861 01:35:39,762 --> 01:35:42,640 with the means to awaken Shinozaki, 862 01:35:44,141 --> 01:35:45,517 and with you... 863 01:35:49,021 --> 01:35:50,731 But what have I done? 864 01:35:54,693 --> 01:35:56,945 I'm such a weak person. 865 01:36:00,449 --> 01:36:01,742 I am, too. 866 01:36:04,328 --> 01:36:09,792 I was living with you, pretending that I forgot everything about Tomohiko. 867 01:36:24,431 --> 01:36:26,100 Let's start over. 868 01:36:30,437 --> 01:36:32,773 Let's forget everything. 869 01:36:43,117 --> 01:36:47,204 You mean erase our memories? 870 01:36:49,707 --> 01:36:50,624 Yes. 871 01:36:54,128 --> 01:36:55,671 Let's move forward. 872 01:37:17,317 --> 01:37:18,819 Takashi... 873 01:37:21,488 --> 01:37:22,740 I see you on that train. 874 01:37:26,160 --> 01:37:31,540 You're far away at first, but gradually, you come closer. 875 01:37:33,459 --> 01:37:38,005 Then you're there in front of me, just the windows between us. 876 01:38:01,069 --> 01:38:02,362 I was happy... 877 01:38:04,907 --> 01:38:07,659 Just knowing 878 01:38:08,911 --> 01:38:11,830 you would always be there, at the same time and place. 879 01:38:13,999 --> 01:38:16,710 I felt that I existed in this world. 880 01:38:24,843 --> 01:38:26,678 I didn't even know your name. 881 01:38:29,765 --> 01:38:31,141 But I already loved you. 882 01:38:35,938 --> 01:38:37,105 Huh? 883 01:38:39,358 --> 01:38:44,655 That's the only truth there was between us. 884 01:38:56,875 --> 01:38:58,418 I'm not scared. 885 01:39:08,011 --> 01:39:09,137 Mayuko... 886 01:39:16,228 --> 01:39:18,772 Find me again. 887 01:41:20,602 --> 01:41:22,938 - Morning. - Good morning. 888 01:41:23,313 --> 01:41:25,357 You stayed all night again? 889 01:41:25,732 --> 01:41:28,735 There's no one waiting for me at home. 890 01:41:29,736 --> 01:41:34,199 It's fine. I wanted to verify this data by today. 891 01:41:34,199 --> 01:41:35,158 Really? 892 01:41:35,492 --> 01:41:37,119 Well, take a break. 893 01:41:37,953 --> 01:41:40,330 I'll go rest for a while. 894 01:41:48,380 --> 01:41:49,506 Tsuruga, look! 895 01:41:57,931 --> 01:41:59,808 I'll call Dr. Sudo. 896 01:42:37,596 --> 01:42:40,557 "U.S. Bitech Co. partially suspends" 897 01:42:40,557 --> 01:42:44,603 "operations in Japan" 898 01:42:50,317 --> 01:42:51,359 Hello? 899 01:42:52,527 --> 01:42:53,653 What's up? 900 01:42:56,031 --> 01:42:57,824 What are you talking about, Tomohiko? 901 01:42:58,200 --> 01:42:59,618 Yeah, OK. 902 01:43:00,494 --> 01:43:02,913 Come over for a drink tonight. 903 01:43:04,956 --> 01:43:06,750 Call me when you're done. 904 01:43:07,334 --> 01:43:11,088 Yeah, sure. OK. 905 01:44:07,477 --> 01:44:12,899 Yuta Tamamori 906 01:44:16,778 --> 01:44:22,242 Riho Yoshioka 907 01:44:26,079 --> 01:44:31,501 Shota Sometani 908 01:45:14,586 --> 01:45:18,882 Based on the novel by Keigo Higashino ("Parallel World Love Story" Kodansha Ltd.) 909 01:48:21,022 --> 01:48:25,819 Directed by Yoshitaka Mori 910 01:48:27,153 --> 01:48:28,905 2019 "Parallel World Love Story" Film Partners 911 01:48:28,905 --> 01:48:30,698 Keigo Higashino/Kodansha