Yojouhan Time Machine Blues (The Tatami Time Machine Blues / 四畳半タイムマシンブルース) English Subtitles

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I'll declare it here and now.

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I've never once experienced
a truly fulfilling summer.

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Summer is generally thought of
as a season of growth for humans.

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"Deal carefully with boys and girls
after a summer apart," they say.

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To show off your metamorphosis
to classmates in a moment of glory,

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one must be early to bed, early to rise,
and follow a strict itinerary,

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while refining your body
and polishing your mind.

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By my third summer of dormitory life,
however, I had withered from desperation.

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