Office One-Shots/2014/September

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Day 1 - I Like Heavy Books[edit | hide | hide all]

Character Commu
Uwooah, what’s that bulky book ya got?
This? It’s a handbook on contemporary languages. A must-read for livin’ in the modern day.
Reviewing the past helps one understand the present*, but as idols, we must grasp what’s in trend all the time.
Ha— this book’s size is just right for Nyako t’ sleep on as a pillow!!
That’s castin’ pearls before a cat**.


* 温故知新: Learn from the past.

** 猫に小判: Casting pearls before a swine; giving good things to people who won't appreciate them, basically 'wasting resources'.

Day 2 - A Boy Who Gets the Difference[edit | hide]

Character Commu
Hey, look at this fluffy hat ♪ It's a new product for autumn~!
Uwah, that's so cute. It's perfect for you, Kanon-kun!
You bought another hat!? Ain't this like the one you wore before?
The other one had ears! This one doesn't!
Shiro-kun... You're someone who really doesn't understand the difference, aren't you?
Wh-What!? Even I get that!!


Day 3 - The Hero Who Cries Easily[edit | hide]

Character Commu
…*sniff*...Genbu, gimme that tissue... I can't stop my tears...
Here, here. And even though this is a kid's anime, it's a well-written hero story.
The protag was so cool... Sacrificing himself so that his friends could... he... a real man...
...I can't be like this, Genbu, let's go have a lesson now!
I'll go with you anytime. I've been filled with new courage*, I suppose?
YEAH! We'll have a lesson for the sake of COURAGE and FRIENDSHIP and JUSTICEEEEEE!!!!!


* 勇気百倍: Inspire someone with fresh courage; with redoubled courage.

Day 4 - Since I Can Do It...[edit | hide]

Character Commu
Heeey, Nao, whatchu so glum for today?
Ah— am I? ...I'm thinking about P.E tomorrow...
You're old, so you're clumsy— I love sports, though ♪
It seems like you're good at it, Shiro-kun... Hah... Jumping vaults* makes me feel bad...
It’d be nice if I could take your place, just for tomorrow—!!


* He’s referring to a tobibako.

Day 5 - Consultation[edit | hide]

Character Commu
Hey, Nyako… I got scolded by Producer-san again…
I’m reaching more fans with my smile… but I can’t smile directly at girls right away… hm?
Nya nya.
...You’re right, it’s not like me to worry. Thanks, Nyako.


Day 6 - The Next Live Is...[edit | hide]

Character Commu
The next live looks like it’ll be at a huge cool venue! I’m itchin’ to go!!
Boss went through great trouble to get us this work. We must put in effort as though we’re working our hands to the bone.*
Looks like the other units are goin’ to the live too. It’ll be exciting to head against rivals!! BURNIN’!!
No matter who we go against, our performance will stand firm!
Nya nyaaa!!


* 粉骨砕身: Exert oneself to the utmost.

Day 7 - Reward[edit | hide]

Character Commu
Hmm, Shiro-kun is still going to lessons~?
YEAH!! I gotta if I’m gonna become the best dancer in the whole world!!
I see. Shiro-kun is incredible~ You’re a hardworking boy.
Here, a reward. Tada ♪ It’s candy shaped like Mr. Bunny!
Heheh, thank ya, Kanon!! Alright, if I keep doing my best, I’ll be the world’s greatest!


Day 8 - Big Work[edit | hide]

Character Commu
Producer, there’s still nothin’ yet~! Hurry up, I want us to do some big work too—!
On stage and dancing and all that… I hope we get to wear cute western clothes ♪
B-But if we do get new work… uuu, can I do it properly…
Don’t you cry just thinking ‘bout it!!
Surely I’ll wear an a~~hhn cute suit in an a~~hn type scene.. as for the lines…*
Kanon, come back from your delusions—!!


* I guess in this a~~hn moment, you're supposed to imagine Kanon with a dreamy face?