That was highly ironic. I left the Dance! Subaru volume up with the thought that readers would get a chance to refer to the raws, but the raw was taken down the very next day! I'm cursed! I guess I'll leave the translation up regardless. Seems like the odd ten or so readers keep peeking at it everyday.

I'll take the removal of Japanese raws as a sign to go low key and distribute translations to a small, select, and intimate audience. I was going to do that anyways, sign or no sign. It'll be more and more like the old way of doing things - like back in 2004!

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My plan is to close down the account over the next few weeks, delete most of the translations and archive them online independently.

While doing a bit of clean up before I get started on a really really long translation project, I was thinking how this useful this has been during the translation exercise, and it hasn't been much use at all. At first I thought I was going to post up the whole proofreading exercise, but I got away from that and kept it private. I started combining more and more steps and did more and more of before I posted the "raw" version. Keeping track of versions and then mirroring edits online was more of pain than I had thought.

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Subaru
Volume 1
Hospital Ward Giselle
Soda Masahito
Rendered by Unproductive

Table of Contents
Preface 1
Translation Notes: 1
Proper Names 1
Rendition 2
Volume 1 2
Schwarze Katz 4
Big Bang 16
Desire 25
Hospital Ward Giselle 1 31
Hospital Ward Giselle 2 38
Ballet Garnier 43
The Unrealiable Star 47
Debut Stage 52
Kazuma’s Legacy 57
Reprise 61

Preface
Translation Notes:
Done in MS Word. The translation will only be of this volume in the series to test out writing some childish dialogue and because I’m a sucker for tearjerkers. I cleaned up some loose ends. The juxtaposition is quite notable throughout the volume. I hope all of it came out well enough.

Proper Names
St. Paul Hospital
Miyamoto
Subaru
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