Kokou no Hito 131

I have made my choice.
I will climb. Now finally... what my life has led up to will be what I am living.

[Kokou no Hito 131 Translation by Kewl0210]
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Guy: The cash on delivery charge comes to 13500 yen.
Please sign here.
Hana: Ah... Okay.
Title: 131th Climb Buntarou's Choice
Guy: Thank you very muuuuch.

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Screen:
Bank Transfer Payment [Top over white background.]
Confirm Monetary Amount [Over black background.]
If this amount of money is correct, please press confirm.
(If you would like to deposit part of it, please press the change button.)
Monetary Amount 250,000 Yen [Bottom. The number and "yen' are big.]
Right button: Change
Bottom right Button: Confirm
Katou: ...Yeah. I just send 250,000 to the Pakistan agent.
Now I can have joint permission for the Holland Team.
Now it's just for the hotel expenses there, the equipment, the food,
if we have 500,000~700,000 ready, we should be okay.

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Katou: ...Are you all right?
Takemura: Eh?
About what?
Katou: You're not taking money from the shop and not telling your dad again, or anything...?
Takemura: Gimma a break.
I ain't doing something childish like that.
Then we've cleared the problem of money.

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Takemura: I'm acting on my own now.
I won't be bothering anyone.

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Adachi: Ooh, if it isn't Hana-kun!!?
So you finally came back, huh?
Hana: Yes. It's been since April. Nice to see you.
Adachi: How's Rokka-chan, she doing well?
How many months old is she now?
Hana: Three months.
The dad's taking a break right now, so he's taking her to daycare.
Adachi: I see.
He probably wants to be with her for a while while he can...
Hana: Eh?

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Adachi: Eh?
Don't tell me you didn't hear anything from him...?
Sign: Katou

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[There's not much on this page at all...]

Page 168:
Someone: That maker
damages at 740cm...
In terms of endurance
these are the top two...

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Note: Buntarou
For Experiment
Someone: For -20°C, that's not enough.
I guess we're going with lithium, after all...
!!

Page 170:
Someone: One karabiner, 28g.
One ice screw, 97g....
If we substitute the spook as a hook, we can shave off 26 grams...
And which lighter can be used after being submerged in water...
This one...?

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Someone: The departure day is set for May 10th.
With the request from the research foundation, he is also going to investigate the Pakistan Baltoro Glacier...
After investigating there until June 15th,
including a paid vacation and a requested early summer vacation going until the end of August...

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Someone: The baby was only just born.
And no matter how much I said not to go this year, and how there would be plenty more changes in the future...
It seems that inside him,
his resolve has already solidified...

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Someone: After the investigation is over
he will be meeting up with another team in Islamabad on June 21st......

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[Happy happy...]

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Adachi: And then he will be heading for
the untrodden by mankind K2 East-Face, it seems-----
Box: Winter Mountains [Side]
Winter Mountain Tools [Top]

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[Face.]

Page 177:
[Sad, sad.]

Page 178:
[But it has to be done.]

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Hana: Liar...

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Kokou no Hito
The Climber