1 00:00:02,878 --> 00:00:06,632 [car engine idling] 2 00:00:17,893 --> 00:00:19,353 [car door opens] 3 00:00:19,979 --> 00:00:21,313 [HINAGIKU] Sakura. 4 00:00:22,147 --> 00:00:26,233 It feels like the Village is nearby. 5 00:00:26,234 --> 00:00:27,319 Is it? 6 00:00:28,904 --> 00:00:29,989 Yes. 7 00:00:30,113 --> 00:00:32,239 But it's much further into the mountains. 8 00:00:32,240 --> 00:00:34,451 Is there something about this place that gave it away? 9 00:00:35,034 --> 00:00:38,455 [HINAGIKU] Yes. Hinagiku can feel a leyline. 10 00:00:39,707 --> 00:00:41,876 The energy feels... 11 00:00:42,751 --> 00:00:44,585 so familiar. 12 00:00:44,586 --> 00:00:46,964 This girl remembers. 13 00:00:48,465 --> 00:00:50,634 [♪ opening theme song playing] 14 00:01:33,635 --> 00:01:40,726 AGENTS OF THE FOUR SEASONS: DANCE OF SPRING 15 00:02:18,346 --> 00:02:20,222 [wind howling] 16 00:02:20,223 --> 00:02:22,768 [ROSEI] Spring turned down the extra security? 17 00:02:23,602 --> 00:02:25,478 We upset Sakura, didn't we? 18 00:02:25,479 --> 00:02:27,272 [ITECHO] No, it's not that. 19 00:02:27,564 --> 00:02:29,733 The Agency's Spring Division stepped in. 20 00:02:30,233 --> 00:02:32,652 According to them, we really overstepped. 21 00:02:32,653 --> 00:02:34,320 They're not happy we dispatched our team 22 00:02:34,321 --> 00:02:36,030 without their prior approval. 23 00:02:36,031 --> 00:02:38,324 [ROSEI] They were just attacked by insurgents. 24 00:02:38,325 --> 00:02:40,409 Are they still hung up on formalities? 25 00:02:40,410 --> 00:02:41,744 They're writing it off 26 00:02:41,745 --> 00:02:43,788 as an attack on the Agent of Summer. 27 00:02:43,789 --> 00:02:46,583 In their mind, Spring was not the target, so... 28 00:02:47,417 --> 00:02:49,753 Are they making the ones we assigned leave? 29 00:02:50,045 --> 00:02:52,254 [ITECHO] I convinced them to let those two stay. 30 00:02:52,255 --> 00:02:54,841 But again, they weren't happy about it. 31 00:02:54,842 --> 00:02:56,135 [sighs] 32 00:02:56,885 --> 00:02:58,302 I don't get it. 33 00:02:58,303 --> 00:03:00,471 The Village's actions when she was kidnapped, 34 00:03:00,472 --> 00:03:02,265 and the Agency's decisions now. 35 00:03:02,599 --> 00:03:05,852 Something feels off about the way they treat Hinagiku, 36 00:03:05,853 --> 00:03:07,186 not to mention, Sakura. 37 00:03:07,896 --> 00:03:09,773 Hinagiku's the Agent of Spring, 38 00:03:10,149 --> 00:03:12,067 but the Village doesn't act like it. 39 00:03:12,526 --> 00:03:13,651 It's like they're just waiting 40 00:03:13,652 --> 00:03:15,362 for the day they can replace them. 41 00:03:16,071 --> 00:03:17,196 [inhales deeply] 42 00:03:18,532 --> 00:03:19,908 What's your read? 43 00:03:20,075 --> 00:03:22,452 Do you think Hinagiku's birth has anything to do with it? 44 00:03:23,244 --> 00:03:25,164 You know? Who told you? 45 00:03:26,205 --> 00:03:27,374 Nobody. 46 00:03:27,624 --> 00:03:30,584 I overheard you talking to Sakura about it one day. 47 00:03:30,585 --> 00:03:33,087 But I didn't get much. 48 00:03:33,088 --> 00:03:35,006 It's not your story to tell. 49 00:03:35,007 --> 00:03:37,176 But if knowing will help me keep her safe, 50 00:03:37,634 --> 00:03:40,219 then please, fill me in. 51 00:03:40,721 --> 00:03:43,182 [Sakura yells, grunts] 52 00:03:44,265 --> 00:03:46,851 Lady Hinagiku, I've failed you. 53 00:03:46,852 --> 00:03:48,854 How could I be so careless? 54 00:03:49,312 --> 00:03:50,521 What? 55 00:03:50,522 --> 00:03:52,065 Did something happen, Sakura? 56 00:03:52,066 --> 00:03:54,525 I left all the snacks I got for you behind! 57 00:03:54,526 --> 00:03:56,318 And now you'll have nothing to eat! 58 00:03:56,319 --> 00:03:58,154 - Huh? - I'm a disgrace. 59 00:03:58,155 --> 00:04:00,114 I'm unworthy of being your Guard. 60 00:04:00,115 --> 00:04:01,532 - [sobbing] - Don't be upset. 61 00:04:01,533 --> 00:04:02,576 It's fine. 62 00:04:03,035 --> 00:04:04,077 No! 63 00:04:04,078 --> 00:04:05,204 You don't understand! 64 00:04:05,453 --> 00:04:07,371 I chose the perfect treat to restore your energy. 65 00:04:07,372 --> 00:04:08,539 It would have set a wonderful mood 66 00:04:08,540 --> 00:04:09,750 for the manifestation. 67 00:04:10,042 --> 00:04:11,667 Strawberry daifuku. 68 00:04:11,668 --> 00:04:12,710 [gasps] 69 00:04:12,711 --> 00:04:14,128 I'm the worst! 70 00:04:14,129 --> 00:04:16,047 How could I forget something so important? 71 00:04:16,048 --> 00:04:17,590 I've completely ruined everything! 72 00:04:17,591 --> 00:04:20,134 I'm the most insufferable fool in the whole country! 73 00:04:20,135 --> 00:04:21,677 No, really, Sakura. 74 00:04:21,678 --> 00:04:22,720 It's okay. 75 00:04:22,721 --> 00:04:24,304 Hinagiku is fine. 76 00:04:24,305 --> 00:04:25,973 She's not even that hungry. 77 00:04:25,974 --> 00:04:27,226 [stomach growling] 78 00:04:27,851 --> 00:04:29,686 [♪ playful music playing] 79 00:04:30,604 --> 00:04:31,772 [gasps] 80 00:04:32,439 --> 00:04:35,609 I'm so sorry, my lady! [echoing] 81 00:04:36,860 --> 00:04:38,028 [metal flask clinking] 82 00:04:38,653 --> 00:04:40,030 [liquid pouring] 83 00:04:43,075 --> 00:04:44,701 [HINAGIKU] Hey, Sakura. 84 00:04:45,702 --> 00:04:47,661 It isn't daifuku, 85 00:04:47,662 --> 00:04:48,663 but maybe 86 00:04:48,997 --> 00:04:51,416 these are enough instead? 87 00:04:54,211 --> 00:04:55,294 [gasps] 88 00:04:55,963 --> 00:04:58,423 Lady Hinagiku, I'm so sorry. 89 00:04:59,174 --> 00:05:01,634 [sighs] Come on, please. 90 00:05:01,635 --> 00:05:03,552 No more apologies today. 91 00:05:03,553 --> 00:05:05,304 Just eat. 92 00:05:09,977 --> 00:05:11,561 Well? Good? 93 00:05:13,772 --> 00:05:15,774 It's delicious, Lady Hinagiku. 94 00:05:18,359 --> 00:05:19,402 [giggles] 95 00:05:21,446 --> 00:05:22,864 [ITECHO] How much do you know? 96 00:05:23,573 --> 00:05:25,074 Not a whole lot. 97 00:05:25,075 --> 00:05:26,243 Only the affair. 98 00:05:27,995 --> 00:05:30,080 All right, we'll start with that, then. 99 00:05:30,914 --> 00:05:32,748 Her father is from Spring. 100 00:05:32,749 --> 00:05:35,668 Shungetsu Kayo led a prominent family. 101 00:05:35,669 --> 00:05:38,463 People expected him to be head of the Village one day. 102 00:05:39,089 --> 00:05:40,423 And you've met her mother. 103 00:05:40,841 --> 00:05:42,675 The last Agent of Spring, 104 00:05:42,676 --> 00:05:44,427 Kobai Yukiyanagi. 105 00:05:45,386 --> 00:05:47,054 It wasn't always an affair. 106 00:05:47,055 --> 00:05:49,431 She and Shungetsu were originally engaged 107 00:05:49,432 --> 00:05:50,433 to be married. 108 00:05:50,725 --> 00:05:52,101 [ROSEI] So what happened? 109 00:05:52,102 --> 00:05:54,479 How'd it spin out into such a scandal? 110 00:05:54,980 --> 00:05:56,897 [ITECHO] Ever heard of the Shirafujis? 111 00:05:56,898 --> 00:05:58,524 [ROSEI] Just that they have a lot of pull 112 00:05:58,525 --> 00:06:00,276 in and around the Village. 113 00:06:00,277 --> 00:06:01,569 Some kind of old family. 114 00:06:01,987 --> 00:06:03,904 [ITECHO] Then you know where this is going. 115 00:06:03,905 --> 00:06:06,115 Their daughter wanted Shungetsu. 116 00:06:06,116 --> 00:06:09,035 [ROSEI] And an Agent only lasts for a generation. 117 00:06:09,036 --> 00:06:11,370 The Shirafujis had more to offer long-term. 118 00:06:11,913 --> 00:06:13,539 So he went with her instead. 119 00:06:13,540 --> 00:06:14,665 [ITECHO] Right. 120 00:06:14,666 --> 00:06:16,209 He had one son with his wife, 121 00:06:16,210 --> 00:06:18,545 but that marriage was never going to work out. 122 00:06:18,879 --> 00:06:20,047 Eventually, 123 00:06:20,379 --> 00:06:22,924 he decided he wanted more than a political arrangement. 124 00:06:23,424 --> 00:06:25,092 [ROSEI] He stepped out, 125 00:06:25,093 --> 00:06:26,761 and got Kobai pregnant. 126 00:06:27,346 --> 00:06:29,138 [ITECHO] The affair was the talk of the Village 127 00:06:29,139 --> 00:06:30,349 almost immediately. 128 00:06:30,682 --> 00:06:31,891 And his wife, 129 00:06:31,892 --> 00:06:33,600 she flew into a rage 130 00:06:33,601 --> 00:06:36,771 and attacked Lady Kobai and her newborn with a knife. 131 00:06:37,772 --> 00:06:38,857 That was that. 132 00:06:39,398 --> 00:06:41,150 Lady Kobai and Lady Hinagiku 133 00:06:41,151 --> 00:06:42,944 left the Village after the incident. 134 00:06:43,320 --> 00:06:45,445 Lady Kobai was gone a lot. 135 00:06:45,446 --> 00:06:48,575 Lady Hinagiku was mostly raised by her grandmother. 136 00:06:48,825 --> 00:06:50,326 But she was old. 137 00:06:50,327 --> 00:06:51,702 She passed away. 138 00:06:51,703 --> 00:06:54,873 And shortly after, Lady Kobai's illness took hold. 139 00:06:55,790 --> 00:06:57,125 [sips] 140 00:06:58,710 --> 00:07:02,339 Memories are coming to Hinagiku. 141 00:07:02,756 --> 00:07:06,342 Maybe it's because the Village of Spring is close. 142 00:07:06,343 --> 00:07:07,468 Or maybe... 143 00:07:07,928 --> 00:07:10,428 I see. You're remembering the past? 144 00:07:10,429 --> 00:07:11,472 Yes. 145 00:07:11,973 --> 00:07:13,016 The past. 146 00:07:14,059 --> 00:07:16,811 But they're not Hinagiku's memories. 147 00:07:18,939 --> 00:07:21,566 They belong to that girl. 148 00:07:26,029 --> 00:07:28,030 [HINAGIKU] This spring is beautiful! 149 00:07:28,031 --> 00:07:30,032 [laughs] And my mother made it. 150 00:07:30,033 --> 00:07:32,034 Because she's the Agent of Spring! 151 00:07:32,035 --> 00:07:33,661 It's amazing. 152 00:07:33,995 --> 00:07:36,497 Wow, I'll keep this to remember it. 153 00:07:36,957 --> 00:07:38,665 My first spring with Mother. 154 00:07:38,666 --> 00:07:39,918 I never want to forget 155 00:07:40,377 --> 00:07:42,837 [KOBAI] Hinagiku, you have to leave it. 156 00:07:44,047 --> 00:07:46,548 The person you're about to meet isn't fond of childish 157 00:07:46,549 --> 00:07:48,302 or sentimental behavior. 158 00:07:49,428 --> 00:07:50,803 [groans] 159 00:07:50,804 --> 00:07:51,805 Why not? 160 00:07:52,139 --> 00:07:53,723 [KOBAI] Please listen, Hinagiku. 161 00:07:54,808 --> 00:07:56,600 Just let it go. 162 00:07:56,601 --> 00:07:58,686 You need to make a good impression. 163 00:07:59,896 --> 00:08:00,939 [HINAGIKU] Okay. 164 00:08:06,320 --> 00:08:07,404 I'm sorry. 165 00:08:10,282 --> 00:08:13,452 [sobbing] 166 00:08:18,873 --> 00:08:20,417 [footsteps] 167 00:08:27,382 --> 00:08:28,467 [gasps] 168 00:08:31,928 --> 00:08:34,055 Kobai, it's good to see you. 169 00:08:34,806 --> 00:08:36,850 [KOBAI] Go ahead. Like we practiced. 170 00:08:37,558 --> 00:08:40,353 My name is Hinagiku Yukiyanagi. 171 00:08:40,354 --> 00:08:42,438 I traveled from Akebono. 172 00:08:42,439 --> 00:08:44,857 I'm Kobai Yukiyanagi's daughter, 173 00:08:44,858 --> 00:08:46,943 and I'll be turning five this year. 174 00:08:48,445 --> 00:08:50,071 [SHUNGETSU] I'm Shungetsu Kayo. 175 00:08:50,613 --> 00:08:52,073 So, how are you holding up? 176 00:08:52,324 --> 00:08:53,531 I'm doing well today. 177 00:08:53,532 --> 00:08:54,951 [SHUNGETSU] Not just today, I hope. 178 00:08:55,618 --> 00:08:57,871 I've arranged a place where you can rest quietly 179 00:08:58,413 --> 00:08:59,373 for your health. 180 00:08:59,747 --> 00:09:02,124 [KOBAI] Thank you. Please look after her for me. 181 00:09:02,125 --> 00:09:03,418 Don't say that. 182 00:09:03,542 --> 00:09:05,627 I told you not to bring her here in the first place, 183 00:09:05,628 --> 00:09:06,837 and if you'd come here earlier, 184 00:09:06,838 --> 00:09:07,921 none of this would have happened, 185 00:09:07,922 --> 00:09:09,007 so don't act like I agreed-- 186 00:09:09,216 --> 00:09:11,426 - Stop yelling at my mother! - [Shungetsu gasps] 187 00:09:13,428 --> 00:09:14,512 [grunts angrily] 188 00:09:14,513 --> 00:09:16,014 [KOBAI] Hinagiku, 189 00:09:16,515 --> 00:09:17,598 it's all right. 190 00:09:17,974 --> 00:09:19,599 He's just upset. 191 00:09:19,600 --> 00:09:21,185 But he's your father. 192 00:09:21,186 --> 00:09:22,186 [gasps] 193 00:09:22,187 --> 00:09:23,603 My father? 194 00:09:23,604 --> 00:09:25,065 I don't know him. 195 00:09:25,399 --> 00:09:26,941 I couldn't tell you. 196 00:09:27,526 --> 00:09:28,693 Because... 197 00:09:29,903 --> 00:09:31,779 it's not for me to say. 198 00:09:33,740 --> 00:09:36,950 But I promise, he'll protect you after I'm gone. 199 00:09:36,951 --> 00:09:38,577 You have my word on that. 200 00:09:39,079 --> 00:09:40,578 Where are you going? 201 00:09:40,579 --> 00:09:43,581 Do you need to manifest spring somewhere else? 202 00:09:43,582 --> 00:09:45,501 I thought this was the last place. 203 00:09:45,502 --> 00:09:48,879 The truth is, your mother isn't feeling well right now. 204 00:09:48,880 --> 00:09:50,882 She needs to rest and get better. 205 00:09:51,258 --> 00:09:54,093 I'm sure you'll be fine without me, though, won't you? 206 00:09:54,094 --> 00:09:56,512 You have to be used to it by now. 207 00:09:56,513 --> 00:09:57,555 [HINAGIKU] But why? 208 00:09:57,556 --> 00:09:59,765 I wanna spend more time with you. 209 00:09:59,766 --> 00:10:02,309 Your mother is a bad woman, darling. 210 00:10:02,310 --> 00:10:05,438 People will start to see you that way if we stay together. 211 00:10:05,439 --> 00:10:08,399 You'll lead a much happier life if I'm not there to ruin it. 212 00:10:08,400 --> 00:10:10,526 I don't care if people are mean, 213 00:10:10,527 --> 00:10:12,652 or if my life could be happier. 214 00:10:12,653 --> 00:10:14,613 I just wanna stay with you! 215 00:10:15,031 --> 00:10:16,074 [sighs] 216 00:10:17,492 --> 00:10:19,327 Sorry, Hinagiku. 217 00:10:20,036 --> 00:10:23,372 But it's inevitable that you'll face countless hardships. 218 00:10:23,373 --> 00:10:24,623 Please, 219 00:10:25,083 --> 00:10:26,751 do your best to endure. 220 00:10:27,586 --> 00:10:30,671 Endure it all and wait for your chance. 221 00:10:31,131 --> 00:10:34,383 [HINAGIKU] Endure it all and wait for my chance? 222 00:10:34,384 --> 00:10:35,552 [KOBAI] Yes. 223 00:10:35,969 --> 00:10:37,886 Even if times get hard, 224 00:10:37,887 --> 00:10:39,263 live through them. 225 00:10:39,264 --> 00:10:41,390 You can run away if you need to. 226 00:10:41,391 --> 00:10:43,850 Running away doesn't mean you've lost. 227 00:10:43,851 --> 00:10:45,644 But you have to survive. 228 00:10:46,354 --> 00:10:48,689 Wait for the day when you can fight back. 229 00:10:49,441 --> 00:10:51,901 Hone a blade and keep it in your heart. 230 00:10:52,527 --> 00:10:56,364 Do that, and one day, your flowers will bloom again. 231 00:10:56,823 --> 00:10:58,407 But I don't know how to fight. 232 00:10:58,408 --> 00:10:59,657 You'll learn. 233 00:10:59,658 --> 00:11:02,454 Sometimes fighting is the only path forward. 234 00:11:03,246 --> 00:11:06,373 I wish more than anything that I could protect you. 235 00:11:06,374 --> 00:11:09,042 But you have your own life to live. 236 00:11:09,043 --> 00:11:11,962 And there's no one else that can do it for you. 237 00:11:11,963 --> 00:11:13,423 Find your way. 238 00:11:14,424 --> 00:11:15,424 [gasps] 239 00:11:15,425 --> 00:11:16,592 [SHUNGETSU] It's time to go. 240 00:11:16,593 --> 00:11:18,927 [HINAGIKU] No! No! No! 241 00:11:18,928 --> 00:11:20,387 You can't! 242 00:11:20,388 --> 00:11:22,599 Hinagiku, I need you to be good! 243 00:11:22,974 --> 00:11:24,141 Mother, please. 244 00:11:24,142 --> 00:11:26,519 Please don't make me stay home again. 245 00:11:26,520 --> 00:11:29,146 How long am I supposed to be a good girl? 246 00:11:29,147 --> 00:11:31,482 [KOBAI] You're always supposed to be good. 247 00:11:31,483 --> 00:11:33,359 [HINAGIKU] I promise I will. 248 00:11:33,360 --> 00:11:35,068 I'll do anything you say. 249 00:11:35,069 --> 00:11:38,156 So, can I... Can I see you before summer? 250 00:11:39,449 --> 00:11:41,450 Maybe in autumn? 251 00:11:41,451 --> 00:11:43,285 [Kobai sobbing] 252 00:11:43,286 --> 00:11:45,120 Then winter? 253 00:11:45,121 --> 00:11:46,288 When it's winter, 254 00:11:46,289 --> 00:11:48,957 will you come back to see me? 255 00:11:48,958 --> 00:11:51,627 - I miss you. - I know you miss me! 256 00:11:51,628 --> 00:11:55,465 ♪ 257 00:11:57,551 --> 00:12:00,220 We can play hide and seek, Hinagiku. 258 00:12:01,762 --> 00:12:04,139 But promise you won't look for me. 259 00:12:04,140 --> 00:12:06,017 Not until I call you. 260 00:12:06,476 --> 00:12:08,185 It'll be a long time. 261 00:12:08,186 --> 00:12:09,853 Someday, when you feel so tired 262 00:12:09,854 --> 00:12:12,105 that you can't keep your eyes open anymore, 263 00:12:12,106 --> 00:12:15,192 that's when I'll tell you it's time to find me. 264 00:12:15,193 --> 00:12:17,069 [whimpers] No! 265 00:12:17,070 --> 00:12:18,987 Mother, please! 266 00:12:18,988 --> 00:12:20,155 Don't go! 267 00:12:20,156 --> 00:12:21,533 Don't leave me alone again! 268 00:12:22,283 --> 00:12:23,910 I swear, I'll be good. 269 00:12:25,036 --> 00:12:27,414 So, please, don't leave me. 270 00:12:30,375 --> 00:12:31,543 [sobbing] 271 00:12:32,835 --> 00:12:34,588 Don't leave me alone. 272 00:12:40,176 --> 00:12:41,469 [whimpers] 273 00:12:43,680 --> 00:12:44,889 Mother. 274 00:12:48,351 --> 00:12:49,519 Please, come back. 275 00:12:50,103 --> 00:12:51,187 [gasps] 276 00:12:51,646 --> 00:12:57,192 It hurts! It hurts! It hurts! 277 00:12:57,193 --> 00:12:58,736 It hurts! It hurts! 278 00:12:58,737 --> 00:13:01,697 [cries] It hurts! 279 00:13:01,698 --> 00:13:03,742 [♪ sinister music playing] 280 00:13:06,244 --> 00:13:07,287 Stop it. 281 00:13:07,954 --> 00:13:10,248 Don't call my name. 282 00:13:10,707 --> 00:13:12,708 [trembling breaths] 283 00:13:12,709 --> 00:13:13,960 I'm scared. 284 00:13:17,171 --> 00:13:19,715 [WOMAN 1] How could that woman's daughter be the next Agent? 285 00:13:19,716 --> 00:13:21,799 - [MAN] It's unheard of. - [WOMAN 2] It's an ill omen. 286 00:13:21,800 --> 00:13:23,761 [WOMAN 3] I hope it's not a sign of things to come. 287 00:13:23,762 --> 00:13:25,345 [WOMAN 4] Who could have known? 288 00:13:25,346 --> 00:13:27,014 You're a cursed child. 289 00:13:30,435 --> 00:13:32,479 [Hinagiku gasps] 290 00:13:35,106 --> 00:13:36,523 It's your fault. 291 00:13:36,524 --> 00:13:39,986 You practically killed her yourself. 292 00:13:41,613 --> 00:13:43,405 [ROSEI] So she inherited her duty 293 00:13:43,406 --> 00:13:44,865 as an Agent from her mother, 294 00:13:45,158 --> 00:13:46,866 and they called it an ill omen. 295 00:13:46,867 --> 00:13:49,869 Of course, the Village elders would see it that way. 296 00:13:49,870 --> 00:13:53,081 Lady Hinagiku has only ever had one real ally 297 00:13:53,082 --> 00:13:54,501 in the Village of Spring, 298 00:13:54,875 --> 00:13:56,002 and it's Sakura. 299 00:13:56,503 --> 00:13:58,378 She's never wavered. 300 00:13:58,379 --> 00:14:01,132 She supported her alone all this time. 301 00:14:02,883 --> 00:14:06,219 [SAKURA] I'd stay with you, by your side, forever. 302 00:14:06,220 --> 00:14:08,388 I'd never leave you even for a moment. 303 00:14:08,389 --> 00:14:11,183 - [kids laugh] - [BOY 1] Hey, listen to this. 304 00:14:11,184 --> 00:14:12,309 Do you know about the secret 305 00:14:12,310 --> 00:14:14,102 of the mansion on the edge of town? 306 00:14:14,103 --> 00:14:16,480 [GIRL] That's the house where the new Agent of Spring 307 00:14:16,481 --> 00:14:17,524 is training, right? 308 00:14:18,024 --> 00:14:19,566 [BOY 2] Don't forget about the mirror that speeds up time. 309 00:14:19,567 --> 00:14:21,943 [GIRL] The one where you wither away if you look in it? 310 00:14:21,944 --> 00:14:23,696 [BOY 2] I heard there's a big snake. 311 00:14:23,697 --> 00:14:25,531 And it eats anyone that goes in. 312 00:14:25,532 --> 00:14:26,657 [BOY 1] That's all made up. 313 00:14:26,658 --> 00:14:27,949 They just spread those scary rumors 314 00:14:27,950 --> 00:14:29,284 to keep any burglars away. 315 00:14:29,285 --> 00:14:30,703 [GIRL] Really? What for? 316 00:14:30,704 --> 00:14:32,870 Because golden peaches grow in the garden. 317 00:14:32,871 --> 00:14:34,456 Wait, what'd you-- 318 00:14:34,457 --> 00:14:35,542 [gasps] 319 00:14:36,626 --> 00:14:39,670 - [GIRL] Are you serious? - Yeah, I'm telling you! 320 00:14:39,671 --> 00:14:40,796 [GIRL] I don't know. 321 00:14:40,797 --> 00:14:42,382 [BOY 1] I heard it from my big brother. 322 00:14:42,799 --> 00:14:44,843 [children chattering] 323 00:15:00,650 --> 00:15:01,860 Is it true? 324 00:15:03,820 --> 00:15:05,864 [grunting] 325 00:15:07,407 --> 00:15:09,949 I bet a golden peach would sell for a lot of money 326 00:15:09,950 --> 00:15:11,410 if I could get one. 327 00:15:11,411 --> 00:15:12,412 [gasps] 328 00:15:17,751 --> 00:15:18,917 [gasps] 329 00:15:20,795 --> 00:15:21,920 [grunts] 330 00:15:23,005 --> 00:15:24,131 [gasps] 331 00:15:31,472 --> 00:15:32,973 [grunting] 332 00:15:38,813 --> 00:15:40,648 They're just regular peaches. 333 00:15:41,274 --> 00:15:43,651 Those peaches aren't ripe yet, you know. 334 00:15:45,695 --> 00:15:46,945 Huh? 335 00:15:49,323 --> 00:15:52,159 So, who are you anyway? 336 00:15:53,870 --> 00:15:55,079 Don't tell on me. 337 00:15:55,872 --> 00:15:57,122 I'm Sakura. 338 00:15:57,123 --> 00:15:58,124 Sakura. 339 00:16:00,877 --> 00:16:02,128 Sakura. 340 00:16:06,006 --> 00:16:07,091 [SAKURA] My family, 341 00:16:07,383 --> 00:16:10,093 they decided they didn't want me around one day 342 00:16:10,094 --> 00:16:11,887 and they left me at the home. 343 00:16:11,888 --> 00:16:12,888 The home? 344 00:16:12,889 --> 00:16:14,055 Guess you don't know. 345 00:16:14,056 --> 00:16:16,266 It's a place for kids without parents. 346 00:16:16,267 --> 00:16:18,811 I got ditched, abandoned. 347 00:16:18,812 --> 00:16:21,897 They say my parents ruined the Himedaka name. 348 00:16:21,898 --> 00:16:24,107 That they are a disgrace to the Village. 349 00:16:24,108 --> 00:16:26,860 And the grown-ups tell their kids not to be my friend. 350 00:16:26,861 --> 00:16:28,404 They won't even talk to me. 351 00:16:29,029 --> 00:16:31,658 It's hard, and I feel so alone. 352 00:16:33,493 --> 00:16:35,870 I wish I could have had a decent family. 353 00:16:37,163 --> 00:16:39,916 I have no idea what's going to happen to me. 354 00:16:41,167 --> 00:16:42,543 I'm scared. 355 00:16:47,298 --> 00:16:48,800 [HINAGIKU] I understand. 356 00:16:49,175 --> 00:16:50,551 I'm alone, too. 357 00:16:51,469 --> 00:16:53,553 My mother, she's dead now. 358 00:16:53,554 --> 00:16:54,638 [gasps] 359 00:16:54,639 --> 00:16:57,808 My father says it's my fault. 360 00:16:57,809 --> 00:17:00,310 When I became the Agent of Spring, 361 00:17:00,311 --> 00:17:02,020 he said I was cursed. 362 00:17:02,856 --> 00:17:05,983 I never wanted to be the Agent of Spring. 363 00:17:05,984 --> 00:17:07,067 It's too much. 364 00:17:08,026 --> 00:17:10,027 I just wanna go home, 365 00:17:10,028 --> 00:17:11,948 but I can't. 366 00:17:13,658 --> 00:17:15,200 I'm lonely. 367 00:17:15,201 --> 00:17:17,453 [gasps] 368 00:17:20,206 --> 00:17:21,875 [footsteps approaching] 369 00:17:22,166 --> 00:17:23,250 [both gasp] 370 00:17:30,257 --> 00:17:31,592 [both sigh in relief] 371 00:17:36,931 --> 00:17:38,016 [chuckles] 372 00:17:41,644 --> 00:17:42,937 I'll come again. 373 00:17:43,229 --> 00:17:44,479 You will? 374 00:17:44,480 --> 00:17:45,565 You really mean it? 375 00:17:45,940 --> 00:17:47,025 Mm. 376 00:17:53,071 --> 00:17:56,492 [insects trilling] 377 00:18:02,874 --> 00:18:04,000 - [rustling] - [gasps] 378 00:18:05,459 --> 00:18:06,794 [excited gasp] 379 00:18:07,754 --> 00:18:08,963 [chuckles] 380 00:18:11,841 --> 00:18:13,759 [chuckles] 381 00:18:13,760 --> 00:18:15,218 You came back! 382 00:18:15,219 --> 00:18:17,221 I thought I would never see you again. 383 00:18:17,597 --> 00:18:18,639 Huh? 384 00:18:21,642 --> 00:18:23,895 [both giggling] 385 00:18:26,022 --> 00:18:27,398 [giggles] 386 00:18:30,735 --> 00:18:32,027 [chuckles] 387 00:18:32,028 --> 00:18:34,572 [♪ bright music playing] 388 00:19:03,684 --> 00:19:05,560 [SPRING OFFICER] Hey! Stay still! 389 00:19:05,561 --> 00:19:07,312 You're that orphan girl, aren't you? 390 00:19:07,313 --> 00:19:08,563 You really are a disgrace. 391 00:19:08,564 --> 00:19:10,065 Sakura! 392 00:19:10,066 --> 00:19:11,942 Get off! Stop it! 393 00:19:11,943 --> 00:19:14,194 Sakura! 394 00:19:15,571 --> 00:19:17,030 [thuds] 395 00:19:17,031 --> 00:19:19,325 [SPRING OFFICER] This is no place for the likes of you. 396 00:19:19,826 --> 00:19:21,327 Never come back! 397 00:19:21,661 --> 00:19:23,329 [door slams] 398 00:19:36,843 --> 00:19:40,177 If you refuse to let me see Sakura Himedaka, 399 00:19:40,178 --> 00:19:41,888 I refuse to do my duty. 400 00:19:41,889 --> 00:19:44,683 [WOMAN] If you won't train, then you won't get dinner. 401 00:19:44,684 --> 00:19:45,893 I'm not hungry. 402 00:19:49,063 --> 00:19:51,649 [♪ melancholic music playing] 403 00:19:55,778 --> 00:19:58,530 [growling] 404 00:19:58,531 --> 00:19:59,699 [grunts] 405 00:20:06,789 --> 00:20:09,206 My lady, you have to eat something. 406 00:20:09,207 --> 00:20:11,710 If you keep this up, you're going to starve to death. 407 00:20:11,711 --> 00:20:13,503 [HINAGIKU] I told you, I won't eat anything 408 00:20:13,504 --> 00:20:15,882 until you let me see Sakura again. 409 00:20:16,090 --> 00:20:17,383 [gasps] 410 00:20:19,510 --> 00:20:20,720 [sighs] 411 00:20:28,644 --> 00:20:29,936 [WOMAN] Lady Hinagiku, 412 00:20:29,937 --> 00:20:32,565 we've brought Sakura Himedaka as requested. 413 00:20:33,357 --> 00:20:35,193 [HINAGIKU] Only Sakura is allowed. 414 00:20:40,406 --> 00:20:42,323 - Lady Hinagiku. - [gasps] 415 00:20:42,324 --> 00:20:44,117 - I missed you! - [chuckles] 416 00:20:44,118 --> 00:20:47,121 [♪ bright music playing] 417 00:20:49,916 --> 00:20:51,290 How are you feeling? 418 00:20:51,291 --> 00:20:53,001 I bet you're pretty hungry. 419 00:20:53,002 --> 00:20:54,837 - [chuckles] - Uh? 420 00:20:56,547 --> 00:20:57,964 [gasps] 421 00:20:57,965 --> 00:20:59,298 Not exactly. 422 00:20:59,299 --> 00:21:01,342 I've been sneaking these. 423 00:21:01,343 --> 00:21:03,637 [both giggle] 424 00:21:07,307 --> 00:21:09,434 [SPRING OFFICER] Since she was reunited with Sakura, 425 00:21:09,435 --> 00:21:12,395 she's grown. Her powers have improved. 426 00:21:12,396 --> 00:21:15,608 I think it's for the best if we let the girl stay. 427 00:21:17,026 --> 00:21:20,571 [SPRING CHIEF] "Agents manifest the seasons with their hearts." 428 00:21:21,864 --> 00:21:24,532 [SPRING LEADER] Though her parents disgraced the Village, 429 00:21:24,533 --> 00:21:27,119 the Himedaka family has a long history 430 00:21:27,120 --> 00:21:29,286 of producing loyal and capable Guards 431 00:21:29,287 --> 00:21:30,496 for the Agents. 432 00:21:30,497 --> 00:21:32,373 [SPRING CHIEF] It's highly irregular, 433 00:21:32,374 --> 00:21:34,960 but against my better judgment, 434 00:21:34,961 --> 00:21:38,546 I hereby appoint Sakura Himedaka 435 00:21:38,547 --> 00:21:40,215 the Guard of Spring. 436 00:21:40,216 --> 00:21:42,968 - [SAKURA] Lady Hinagiku! - [gasps] Sakura! 437 00:21:42,969 --> 00:21:45,387 [panting] 438 00:21:48,141 --> 00:21:51,727 From now on, it's my duty to stay right by your side. 439 00:21:52,145 --> 00:21:53,270 [HINAGIKU] Really? 440 00:21:53,271 --> 00:21:55,312 [SAKURA] Yes. I'm gonna quit school, 441 00:21:55,313 --> 00:21:56,689 and I'm moving in! 442 00:21:56,690 --> 00:21:58,817 I'll protect you for the rest of my life. 443 00:21:58,818 --> 00:22:00,236 It's perfect! 444 00:22:00,611 --> 00:22:03,238 We'll be together forever! 445 00:22:03,239 --> 00:22:05,199 We'll never be lonely again. 446 00:22:05,449 --> 00:22:07,575 [♪ closing theme song playing] 447 00:22:07,576 --> 00:22:10,912 [SAKURA] I'd stay with you, by your side, forever. 448 00:22:10,913 --> 00:22:13,330 I'd never leave you even for a moment. 449 00:22:13,331 --> 00:22:14,499 EPISODE 5: ALONE TOGETHER 450 00:22:14,500 --> 00:22:16,709 Or so I thought. 451 00:22:16,710 --> 00:22:19,046 [static crackling] 452 00:23:34,872 --> 00:23:39,919 NEXT TIME: A PLACE TO CALL HOME