I couldn't let myself lose this week. Also keep watching this space.

Kenichi Chapter 360

Page 01:

Text: Team Ryouzanpaku…is in the middle of a tough fight!

Battle 360 – The Struggle for the Excellent Swords

Page 02:

Kagerou: That’s it, you were definitely…

Page 03:

Kagerou: The disciple of the female swordsman who took my beloved Setsunamaru away from me!!

Kagerou: MUOOOOOOOHHH!!

Kenichi: Crap, he’s gonna kill me!!

Page 04:

Kagerou: Could you please tell her to give my sword back to me!!

Kenichi: Ehhh!!?

Kagerou: W-W-When I don’t have Setsunamaru I have no confidence~~~

Kenichi: U-Uwah! Let go of me!!

Mikumo: What are you doing Kii Kagerou.

Page 05:

Mikumo: There could be a new sword waiting for... Read More " "

Looks like the first time I've been beaten for some time, didn't even know the raw was out. I blame heaps of overtime going towards paying for a certain trip-...

Watch this space however. There may be a significant, perhaps unfortunate, change for Kenichi translations in the next couple of months.

Kenichi Chapter 359

Page 01:

Side text: Have the preparations been made to attack the evil?

Battle 359 – Akabanetou

Page 02:

The Unarmed Division and Weapons Users, an enormous “Yami” has moved. “Ryouzanpaku”, move to the front lines, ready to guard the Akabanetou till the end!!!

Kenichi: This is Kenichi.

Page 03:

Shigure: Ohhh~

Shigure: Katana, Katana, Katana! Spears!!

Kenichi: They have entered... Read More " "

Kenichi 358

Page 01:

Battle 358: The Weapon Users and the Unarmed Division

A conclusion was reached in an instant. Now, Yami begins to move.

Page 02:

Box: A certain place in a certain prefecture

Chikage: Sensei, what exactly are we…

Mikumo: This is a hermitage of Yami’s Weapon Users.

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Chikage: Weapon users!?

Chikage: Though they exist as part of Yami since our ideals are different they should be distanced from us…

Chikage: But on the night of that festival I even sparred against a disciple from the Weapon Users…

Chikage: I can’t comprehend this…does this mean there’s a change happening inside “Yami”!?

Mikumo: I thought I should show you what real weapon techniques are.

Chikage:... Read More " "

Kenichi 357 –

Page 01:

Battle 357 – Kenichi’s Choice

That heart could be either. A friend, or an enemy.


Page 02:

Niijima: Your master is Yami’s Ma Sougetsu!!

Niijima: Furthermore, that mysterious man “Kensei” who saved you when you were young was also from Yami…you’ve only inevitable that you were going to hold an interest in Yami.

Niijima: Right…

Niijima: You’re part of Yomi aren’t you!?

Niijima: Tanimoto Natsu!!

Page 03:

Honoka: If you’re going to come you should’ve said so earlier. I was worried.

Natsu: My bad.

Kenichi: That’s right. It’s a chance for everyone to wear Yukata.

Niijima: Wait, do you even listen to what other people say!!

Kenichi: You’re still digging... Read More " "

Kenichi 356

Page 01:

Battle 356 – The promise made to Honoka

Text: In the late nights of autumn, invited by the sounds of drums…

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Kenichi: What’s this you have to talk to me about Honoka!? You have something so important you had to call me home?

Honoka: Just sit over there Onii-chan.

Page 03:

Kenichi: Uh, But I’m already sitting down.

Honoka: Alright, I went to Nacchi’s house and I found this letter.

Honoka: I thought that it looked a bit strange. So I was worried…

Letter: See ya.

Kenichi: Huh!!

Honoka: Are you even looking after your friend properly? Onii-chan!

Kenichi: Sorry, it was shameful… / … wait this is my fault?

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Kenichi: To tell you the truth, Tanimoto-kun hasn’t... Read More " "

Kenichi Chapter 355 –

Page 1

Top Panel:

DING DONG

DING DONG

DING DONG

Honoka: Huuuuh? Nacchi isn’t here?

Box: Shirahama Honoka (2nd Middle Year Middle School). Kenichi’s Little Sister. She frequently comes to Tanimoto’s house to play.

Honoka: Ah, there really was one.

Honoka: Grrr. You’ve got guts to ignore the promise you made with Honoka!

Honoka: If your reason isn’t good enough you won’t be able to escape the death penalty.

Page 02:

Battle 355: Yomi, the decider!!

Text to the side of the letter: Tanimoto’s…”resolute” message!?

Letter: See ya.

Honoka: See ya?

Honoka: Nacchi…

Honoka: What’s this uneasy feeling!

Page 03:

Enshin: My name is Chou Enshin!! My nickname is “Pure... Read More " "

Kenichi Chapter 354

Page 01:

Battle 354 – Death Match

Text: Miu in her normal clothes. Here is another side to Miu.

Page 02:

Kenichi: Niijima said that Tanimoto-kun could have been the last member of Yomi!!

HW Elder: Can’t you go easy on an innocent old man!

HW Apachai: Sigh…You’re too weak Old Man

HW Ma: Miu could you give me a coin! I need to scratch this~

HW Miu: Why is it always me…this is sexual harassment!!

HW Akisame: If you can press this button the electricity will be turned off

HW Kenichi: You just moved it a little further away!!

Kenichi: So yeah, I remembered that Rachel was Yomi’s Castor, so I asked her about it!

HW Akisame: Oh you’re doing pretty good.

Kenichi: So, it turns... Read More " "

Kenichi Chapter 353
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History’s Strongest Disciple Kenichi

Honoka: Strangling Technique

Tanimoto: You’re missing the artery.

The Ex-6th Fist of Ragnarok, nicknamed “Hermit”.
…this is what his daily life looks like.

Battle 353 – True Form

Page 02:

Kenichi: Ugh…

Miu: What’s wrong, Kenichi?

Kenichi: I feel there’s a strange presence behind us…

Miu: Ahh, I’m feeling that too…

Page 03:

Kenichi: DON’T WALK AROUND THE STREETS SENDING OUT STRANGE POISONOUS BRAIN WAVES, YOU ALIEN!!

Niijima: Huh, this? Oh, whenever my brain's doing maximum revs this always happens.

Kenichi: So, what have you been planning since the morning on maximum revs?

Niijima: Do I have to be planning something... Read More " "

Nice change of pace, not proofread.

Kenichi Chapter 352

Page 01:

Battle 352 – Tanimoto Natsu

This man, is also known as Hermit.

Page 02:

Girl: Ah, look! It’s Prince Tanimoto!

Girl 2: Eh!? The 2nd year in the acting club of legend?

Glasses: Good morning, Prince Tanimoto!!

Tanimoto: Morning, could you stop calling me Prince.

Glasses 2: Prince Tanimoto~! Good morning!!

Tanimoto: Morning! What am I going to do…

Page 03:

Kenichi: You’re super popular as normal, aren’t you Tanimoto-kun!

Tanimoto: Hahaha…stop teasing me Kenichi-kun!

Kenichi box: Shirahama Kenichi (2nd Year High School) The protagonist of this series

Tanimoto box: Tanimoto Natsu (2nd Year High School) Ex Ragnarok. Kenichi’s... Read More " "

TL Note: Quick translation. Enjoy.

Kenichi 351

Page 01:

Battle 351 – Goodbye

On that day, there wasn’t any doubt in our minds-

Page 02:

Chikage: Waitress, I have a question! Is a milkshake sweet?

Box: Child Mode.

Page 03:

Ethan: Thanks for helping my sister.

Sakaki: Huh, Ouch

Kenichi: Ah, it’s fine. We’re glad nothing happened…

Ethan: Thanks to your master, the Demon-Fist God mind has gone astray and is no longer interested in my sister…

Ethan: My sister is temporarily over the custody of my Guru.
TL Note: This is supposed to sound weird.

Kenichi: He’s speaking weird again.

Kenichi: What do you mean, gone astray?

Ethan: Basically, rather than being interested in raising a disciple he’s... Read More " "

TL Foreward: Personally, I believe the way Sakaki speaks is best translated as someone who curses/swears a lot. Unfortunately, since I'm an Australian translator that means I've been a bit more liberal with it. Tell me what you think of it, should Sakaki talk like that or not?

Kenichi 350

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Side Text: One Master! Two Masters!! Three Masters!!! One Man! Two Men!! Three Men!!! It’s probably the first and last of its kind, the aerial battle starts now!!!

Blood Splattered Text: The climax of the Ethan arc – It’s an opening cover of the struggling “Katsujin”!!!!

History’s Strongest Disciple Kenichi

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Battle 350 – Rescue Mission

History’s Strongest Disciple Kenichi

Far Right... Read More " "

Chapter 349

Page 01:

History’s Strongest Disciple Kenichi

History’s Strongest Mouse

History’s Strongest Little Sister

Side text: Don’t underestimate me, or you’ll be a-hurting!!

Battle 349 – Commence the Assault

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Mikumo: Has it finished?

Mikumo: I see…and the result?

Mikumo: …what?

Elder: Now, I wonder exactly how much this result…

Elder: Will influence your disciple!!?

Mikumo: Tsch / This is why we could never get along…

Page 04:

Sakaki: Oh, that bastard Kenichi won huh?

Sakaki: Well, I didn’t worry a bit!

Ma: Yes yes, you didn’t worry a bit.

HW Ma: Yes yes, Tsundere Tsundere

Ma: Leaving that aside, there are some amazing waves of Ki coming from that facility…

Akisame:... Read More " "

TL Foreword:
Goddamnit, bed ridden after hurting my knee in indoor soccer yesterday. Can't bend it, so looks like Monster Hunter Freedom Unite and Translating today...
Chapter is pretty good, enjoy. Also remember the Kenichi Thread in the forums, it should get a bit more love than it does.
Also, people that used to talk at jcafe, the url has changed to http://www.jcafe24.net/ , the Kenichi thread is still there, and still the biggest topic in the Winny Club.

Chapter 348
Page 01:

History’s Strongest Disciple Kenichi

Believing in his feelings through the correct use of his fists

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Kenichi: I’ve got no choice but to use the new technique the Elder taught me…

Kenichi: “Korui... Read More " "

TL Note: Doing this a bit later than normal. Slept in. Internet is disconnecting every minute and we think I have swine flu.

Kenichi Chapter 347

Page 01:

Battle 347 – Trump Card

Miu: H-He’s laughing!?

Chikage: He can’t use his left hand, it’s obvious he’s being pressured. But bandaid’s laughing?

Chikage: Does he have some sort of secret plan…!?

Kenichi: Heheh

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Kenichi: F-For the time being, “Laugh during a pinch”, that’s what the elder told me to, so I’m laughing…

HW Elder: Listen up, this is also a secret teaching

HW Kenichi: Uwaan! Teach me some more useful secret teachings!

Kenichi: This is a complete stalemate!!

Elder: Ken-chan. Fighting is also about mental... Read More " "

Back to my normal releases, once again for everyone that didn't already know, sorry but I flew away to NZ for a week last week, and the raw didn't come out as early as I had hoped. I suppose after however many weeks of this a late translation was eventually going to happen.

Kenichi 346

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Battle 346 – The seeds of fear

The reason I fight is always inside me!!

Page 02:

Elder: It has been a while…

Page 03:

Elder: Mikumo

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Elder: I don’t care that you’ve fallen down the path of Shura…however,

Elder: Stop injecting darkness into children that know nothing of the world!!

Mikumo: …Hayato…

Mikumo: These are the words you wish to say to me, even though we haven’t met for so... Read More " "

Sigh. The first translation I was really late with. Unfortunately last Wednesday left for NZ for a week, just got back. Though the raw would come out before I left, however wasn't the case. Here's chapter 345, a few issues with Indian names for the attacks.

Page 01:

History’s Strongest Disciple Kenichi

Ahhh… Things that remind you of summer <3

Battle 345: Slow Starter

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Sakaki: However, who would’ve thought Yami even have a facility on the property of the defence force?

Sakaki: How far have they dug themselves into the foundation of this country?

Sakaki: We’re here. Looks like the place.

Sakaki: Masters can’t get involved in a disciples fight. You two are on your own from here... Read More " "

Sorry, been busy due to various reasons the last few days. Just got time for this.
Also, BlazBlue and Monster Hunter Freedom Unite are sick.


p.1
Battle 344　決闘前日！！
The day before the fight!!

Side text: 人後に落つる者、黒暗に沈むが如し。
To be less than other people, is to drown in darkness

p.2
帥が敗れ、”闇“　に軟禁された
レイチェルの処遇は――――！？
Her master has been defeated, she’s under “Yami” house arrest
What’s going to happen to Rachel!?
p.3
フン、こんなお遊び一体いつまでさせとく気かしら？
Hmph, how long are they going to keep me playing around like this?

とはいえ．．．
However…

p.... Read More " "

TL Words: Finished, needs a bit of a read through, will do that. No more uni so a bit free atm. Got a few projects I'm thinking about. Translated the useful SFX, your choice to include them or not in the TL. Remember, you can be liberal with rewording my words if they don't make sense scanlators. Keep up the good work.

Also bad news, no Kenichi next week. We have to wait another week ;3;

Edit: Much thanks Loserbait for the proofread.

Kenichi 343

Page 01:

History’s Strongest Disciple Kenichi

Look for Miu on the cover!! The latest Tankouban Volume 34 is released on the
17th of July!! All 13 DVDs are selling excellently too!!

Miu: You can only go forward!!

Battle 343 – The Strength of his... Read More " "

First time I've ever decided to translate sound effects. So, may be a few errors with them. They've always seemed to be a bit of an annoying thing to do but let's see how it goes.

Kenichi 342

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The flower will open afterwards.

Battle 342 – The sprouts of effort

Matsuena Shun

The latest tankouban, Volume 34, will be released on the 17th of July!!
All 13 DVDs are being sold!!

Page 02:

Text: She wants to water the flowers. She’s awkward around Kenichi. This girl is conflicted…

じー
Staring

Kenichi: I feel a really amazing Ki behind me…

サク　サク
Dig Dig

Girl: Ah, it’s Kushinada-san!

Girl: She always seems to come when you’re not here…

Girl: But she’s been watering the flowers... Read More " "

New Chapter: Much love, raw can be found over at www.raw-paradise.com
Won't post it again, not sure if there's a reason Heiji-sama hasn't uploaded it or not.

Kenichi Chapter 341

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TV Right side: Kenichi’s training is under the guidance of a master!! Good children shouldn’t do those sorts of things!!

TV Right side: Garyuu X promises you!!

Text next to Tanimoto: “Having fun watching” is most important

The Latest Volume 33 and all the 13 DVDs are really popular at the moment!!
Battle 341: The Wall that Must be Overcome.
Matsuena Shun

Page 02:

Kenichi screaming; Doaaaaaaaaaaaah

Elder: You should never allow the axis of your body to falter in any kind of situation!!

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Kenichi:... Read More " "

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Battle 340 – Theory of Development

You’re the miracle that guides me.

The latest Volume 33 and DVD 13 are currently for sale!!

Matsuena Shun

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Elder: So, because of that, though it has been a while, from today onwards…

Elder: I’ll be assisting you with Anti-Kalarippayattu training.

Kenichi: Training…

Kenichi: From the Elder?

Page 03:

Kenichi right: Gwaaaag!! No mooooooore…!!

Box pointing to Kenichi: Chestnut

Kenichi: Don’t be so unrea-! Gbwuh!!

Page 04:

Kenichi: Noooo waaay!!!

Kenichi: I don’t want to go train in the mountains ever again!!

Akisame: Geez, it seems we’ve set off another strange switch.

Sakaki: Oh- Oh- Oh.


Page 05:

Akisame: Oh,

Akisame: That was a nice... Read More " "

Translator Notes:

It's a bit later than I've been recently, only 4 hours after the raw. Sorry, long chapter too. And I've been studying for exams. But enjoy. Great chapter, if anyone wants to check it, go ahead, I'll probably release a proofread in 2-3 days at this rate.

Edit: Fixed a few things. Like my mistranslation of Gotama and Buddha being referred to as separate things. Early morning translation.

Kenichi Chapter 339

Page 01:

Does a fist striking forward see what’s straight in front of it?

Battle 339 – A counter strategy…

Page 02:

Ukita: What!!

Ukita: You were challenged by Yomi’s Ethan Stanley!?

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Ukita: Damnit,by the bastard who’s in our school just casually taking... Read More " "

EDIT: I JUST REALISED THIS WAS MY 100TH TRANSLATION! HELL YEAH!

Shame I don't have a beer in my fridge, otherwise I'd be drinking it to celebrate! Ah well. I'll have one tomorrow between classes to celebrate.

Here's to the next 100 chapters. I have a few things planned on beginning once exams finish for me, one of my favourite series and one mainly for fun.


Kenichi Chapter 338

Page 01:

It’s unexpected…that she has another side.

History’s Strongest Disciple
KENICHI

Matsuena Shun
Battle 338 - Proposal

Page 02:

Ethan: How many sugars?

Kenichi: T-Two…

Ethan: Sorry, don’t put yours in. I developed this habit of always putting the sugar in for my sister.

Kenichi: …R-Really…

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Ethan:... Read More " "

Done as fast as I could. Saw Heiji was doing the raws, kept refreshing until I saw Kenichi 337. Enjoy.

Kenichi Chapter 337

Page 01:

Text: Ordinary Days
Text: Ordinary Happiness

Battle 337 – The Long Awaited Chance

Page 02:

Chikage: I neglected my duties…

Chikage: The Fight!!

Page 03:

Mikuko: Chikage, / What happened…with the matter of Ryouzanpaku’s Disciple?

Mikumo: That day was entrusted to you.

Mikumo: Haven’t you given the Letter of Challenge to Shirahama?

Chikage: There isn’t that much time.

Page 04:

Arrow pointing to Miu: She took it.

Chikage: Nope.

Chikage: Not to Shirahama…

Mikumo: Really…

Box: Self Punishment

Mikumo: Well, about this matter,

Mikumo: You’ve done enough.

Chikage: Eh?

Page... Read More " "

1st draft. May be updated, fairly ok for assignments this week so it allowed me to get this done quickly, but still have an awful cold :/

Kenichi 336 –

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Kenichi: I wanted to do this way…But when the time comes that that’s impossible to do…

Kenichi: I believe that fighting is the next thing to do!!

Miu: Kushinada Chikage, a girl, and a child and someone truly powerful…she is probably the worst opponent for Kenichi to fight as he is now.

Page 02:

Do you live to practice Martial Arts?

Battle 336 – Normal Girl
Matsuena Shun

Page 03:

Or do you practice Martial Arts to live?

Page 04:

Kenichi: If I can become friends with her…

Kenichi: That way I don’t have to fight power with power,... Read More " "