Mangahelpers Translationshttps://mangahelpers.com/translators/rss2009-12-24T23:24:29+00:00/favicon.icoMangaHelpers Adminsadmin@mangahelpers.comhttps://mangahelpers.com/t/shadowskill/releases/18524[English] [Translation] Concerto 4 by shadow-skill2009-12-24T23:24:29+00:00shadow-skilladmin@mangahelpers.comYou might be asking Concerto mvmt.4? Yeah, me too! As far as I know, concerto's only have 3 movements. If you're asking what happened to movement 3? Then you're asking the same thing I am. Besides, I didn't do the first movement, either. Anyway, I planned on releasing more today, but you know what they say about the best laid plans right?
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box1) At the back of the art room, box2) there's a painting of a naked woman. box3) This story is about the person who painted it, box4) and me, who is the model of the painting.
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panel) The feelings of love can't be painted. It's because those feelings are pure white.
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box1) It all happened... box2) 2 years ago, box3) When you began to feel the change in seasons. box4) It was cold enough for snow to fall.
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box1) I'm Echigo Fumiko, a freshman in the arts club. b1) I can't seem to get the right touch. b2) Should I do quick strokes without worrying about getting it straight? b3) You've gotta love finals, no one is here at this time! b4) It feels like I have the entire place to myself! -small bubbles- headphone noise (shaka)
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bubble sfx -entire page-) shaka b1) tsk b2) Wha? box1) Wh-who is THAT? // I-is she also in the art club? b3) She's a little scary. box2) I've never seen her before.
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box1) huh? box2) Sh-she's using colors without a sketch beneath!? box3) And she's... // fast! box4) Really fast!!
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b1) Well, I guess this will do. b2) N-no way! box) She's done already!? sign) Whatever you made that you don't want anymore, throw in here. b3) Ah, b4) excuse me...
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b1) I wanted to know who you are... b2) That was great, you finished so quickly. b3) Ah. b4) She... b5) just left her work in the prep room right?
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b1) N-now I want know what it is she painted... -small print- is this one it? box) Wow!
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b1) Oh, you're talking about the senior Maezono. b2) You know who she is? b3) An upperclassman said that she was like a ghost member since her freshman year. // She only uses the art room when other people aren't there. b4) Yeah, that's what it felt like to me. b5) But, she was really good. b6) Now this, // is something I heard from a different upperclassman.
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panel1) They say she was in the art club since middle school. // -sign1- winner / Maezono Ritsu // wow. // you're really good Ri-chan! That's not true. // -sign2- special prize / Maezono Ritsu // Her art teacher at that time used to sing her praises everywhere. panel2) In her senior year of middle school, the painting she submitted // for the culture festival cause a bit of a problem. panel3) What she painted was a // nude girl. sign) Flower season // by 3-E's Maezono Ritsu.
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panel1) To make matters worse, panel2) it was clearly a girl front he same school // who was used as the model. b1) That's definitely you Youko. b2) What the hell is this? b3) Whoa! You actually took your clothes off for this? b4) I...I never posed as a model! I never even asked for her to paint me!! b5) I don't want any part of this nastiness! b6) Maezono, since you painted a nude girl, panel3) Oh, she's here? b7) do you swing that way? b8) Oh, she ran away!! b9) Ahaha, don't run!
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panel) Ahaha! // Slow down! // Hahaha! // Are you serious!? // Maezono is coming out? b1) She's a lesbian? b2) That's right!! According to that same girl, it was quite a big story. b3) Fumi, you better be careful that she's not after you now. // Especially since you're the type that gets swept along the flow easily. b4) Huh, ME!? box) That last painting of hers was also nude... is that the reason she did it? // Even if that's the case, it doesn't change the fact that that painting was... b5) Speak of the devil. // She's waiting at the same bus stop that we're going to.
b1) Ah. b2) Maezono...senpai-san. b3) I-I'm... b4) Echigo, the girl you saw in the art room the other day. b5) Yeah and? b6) Well... you know that painting you made that day... b7) after you left, I took a peek at it, and...
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b1) I... b2) became your fan!! b3) Excuse me? b4) You did it so quickly and made the lines of a person's body look that realistic, b5) you even used a different touch than I use. b6) I sighed as I thought how good it would be if I could paint like this. // And that if you're alright with it, I'd like to see more of your works.
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b1) The 705 to Yozawa station. b2) Fumi, it's our bus. b3) I'll excuse myself now. b4) I'll see you in the art room again. b5) Please take all your belongings with you.
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b1) It's supposed to snow this afternoon. b2) No wonder it's so cold. b3) It looks like we'll get a white Christmas. b4) I guess I'll go straight home and study. b5) Why? Let's all go karaoke! b6) hm?
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b1) You're pretty good. b2) S-senpai... how are you? b3) Are you painting a model from one of those photo books? b4) uh... yeah. // I was trying to copy the same kind of touch you put on your paintings. b5) Let me see it again. b6) B-but... b7) Come on now. b8) Take here for example...
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b1) if you put a little more pressure where the collarbone is, there would be a greater contrast in colors. b2) Also the line from the breast to the armpit, you need to take a closer look before you paint it. b3) I-is that so... thanks. b4) That's right, b5) you said you wanted to see some of my other paintings right? b6) Y-yes, if you don't mind. b7) Then I'll paint one for you right now. b8) REALLY!!? b9) Then...
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b1) Your name is Echigo, right? b2) Be my model, nude of course. b3) huh? Model... b4) NUDE!? b5) Oh... well... b6) Th-that's...
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b1) If you have... b2) that kind of resolution, box) Hyaah!!! b3) then I'll paint it for you.
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b1) Lesbian mode! b2) fueh... b3) uh... b4) Well... b5) Calm down. // If you don't feel the same, I won't do anything. b6) Oh no, that's not what I... b7) Besides, in a few months I won't be here anymore. b8) that's why, b9) I'm asking you. b0) Just think of it as my graduation project.
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box1) What... box2) am I doing?
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box1) Although there aren't many people here because of finals, box2) I can't believe I'm naked at school... b1) C-can we at least close the windows? b2) This window looks out to a downward slope, no one will see you. b3) Besides your skin looks a lot better with this amount of light. b4) Okay... b5) let's begin.
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box) The time felt really strange.
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box1) All I could here... box2) was the sound of the brush as it made it's lines and stopped. box3) It was as if, box4) The falling snow... box5) was drowning out the world for us.
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b1) There was a time... b2) when I did a painting of this girl I liked. b3) We knew each other since elementary school, and she said she liked my paintings. b4) As a means of pleasing her, // I painted her naked. b5) But I was rejected.
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b1) It was quite a shock. b2) I only painted her in what I thought was her most beautiful form. b3) Since then I stayed away from people and I never let them see my paintings either. b4) I was scared. b5) "What if they reject me again?"
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b1) hmph... Laugh if you will. // But, I always felt at ease with art, so I would come paint when no one was around. b2) I even thought about leaving when I saw you in the room that time... b3) Really... b4) Then it's a good thing you stayed and painted. b5) If you hadn't, b6) I never would've been able to talk to you like this.
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b1) ...i guess b2) Ah. b3) Senpai, you turned beet red!! b4) No I did not! b5) Look, even your ears have turned red! b6) Hey, a model isn't supposed to move! b7) ah..
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b1) You know, I... b2) don't mind doing a little... // swinging with you. b3) Idiot. box) And that's how this painting was made.
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box1) She graduated and left that painting here in this room. box2) Time has passed, and soon I will be leaving this school too. // I wonder what I should use for my graduation theme? box3) It has to be: box4) My beloved in their most beautiful form.https://mangahelpers.com/t/shadowskill/releases/12494[English] [Translation] Concerto Oneshot : Concerto by shadow-skill2009-05-21T11:58:51+00:00shadow-skilladmin@mangahelpers.compage 1
box1) This story is, box2) a concerto written after the pattern of box3) the secret... box4) love between girls. box5) Concerto // Hattori Mitsuru
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panel) Found in the city of falling stars, a new love chronicle... // The sweet arrangement the 2 girls composed has surpassed the 4 year time limit.(of high school)
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b1-11) badum box1) I'm always thinking about it. box2) How she starts at those superb arms, then continues back // to her dougi... box3) to her shoulders, then...
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b1-10) badum box1) to the line of her back... box2) ahh, Touko-senpai... b11) fuu... b12) Hey Kyon-chan, isn't senpai something special? -small print- Like she'd hit the bulls-eye 100 times out of 100. b13) huh? Ah... yeah, she is. b14) Like she's in a world the likes of us can never reach. b15) ahahaha
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b1) You two!! b2) Personal conversations are prohibited during practice right? b3) Y-yes, we're sorry! b4) Of all the different types of martial arts, archery requires the most concentration... b5) Do you understand me!? b6) Yes!! box1) We're getting chewed out... box2) but...
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b1-3) badum box1) I'm kind of... // happy. b4) Don't you think, b5) That Touko-senpai is too strict? b6) Shh! // What are you going to do if she hears you? b7) Don't worry, she's still out there practicing. b8) Those who set high goals for themselves are truly differnt. b9) Today I felt sorry you guys Kyon-chan. b10) I don't think so.
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b1) We were wrong for talking when we shouldn't have been... b2) Actually, I think she was doing it for our sakes.. b3) Really? -small print- she was just picking on you b4) Kyon-chan is so serious. b5) She's always the first one here, and the last to leave right? -the sign of a good solid work ethic- b6) In the 3 years I've been here, I've never once met her in the locker room. b7) Me either. b8) Its like, she's the only one in the club b9) that's not really part of the team. b10) I don't think she has a boyfriend. b11) More like she doesn't even try for one. // Archery before boys. b12) My bow and arrow are my boyfriend... panel) Ahahaha!!
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b1) And exactly WHAT'S wrong with that!? b2) Doesn't that show just how serious she is about this!? b3) Ah... if you'll excuse me. b4) Why was Kyon-chan angry? b5) Could it be she has the hots for Touko-senpai? panel) hahaha b6) what the hell is that? b7) But did you know? That there was a couple like that that graduated from our school.
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box1) Truthfully speaking, box2) I wonder if she really does have a boyfriend. b1-8) badum box3) If I became her lover, would I be able to see her body? panel) I bet you its an absolute beauty... // I want to see it... // I want to touch it... // But... I could never be her lover... // Because...
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panel) We're both girls. b1) Thanks for the food. b2) Kyoko, you're not going to eat anymore? b3) That's right. b4) If you don't eat enough, // your body wont make it through the weekend's training camp. b5) THAT'S RIGHT!! b6) seconds
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b1) ho box1) If I remember right, at the training area, b2) to b3) ha box2) the teacher said there's a bath house. box3) And since we're both girls... b4) ho!! b5) This is my chance to openly look at her!! bxo4) I can't become her lover... // I wont be able to touch her either... b6) Oh well...
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bxo) I can live with just this. b1) no way b2) That's // too cruel. b3) wawawa // What's this? b4) Is there a couple breaking up? b6) But before you were so... b7) Enough already... b8) The girl is wearing my school's uniform!! // The guy looks like an office worker? b9) Later. b10) It seems so one sided... b11) I feel sorry for her...
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panel) 1st day of training camp bubble sfx.) thtok b1) She's not doing so well today. -small pritn- she missed again. b2) Touko-senpai.
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b1) Well, she doesn't get angry at us like before, so its okay, // right. panel) Ahahaha, no way. b2) Ah, that felt good. b3) Our school's baths are prtty big b4) hey, do you guys wanna do a courage test? b5) Huh? Where's Kyon? b6) Sure, sounds like fun!! b7) Huuh, you wanna get sweaty again?
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sign1) Baths sign2) Please make sure you take ALL your belongings with you.
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bubble sfx.) karara b1) Senpai, may I sit next to you? b2) huh? // sure... b3) Senpai... b4) you know... b5) I had 1 goal that I want to achieve during this camp. // Do you also have one? b6) A goal for this camp...
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b1) That's right... b2) I havent' been able to concentrate lately... // And I'm the one that's always yelling at you guys about what archery needs the most... b3) I want to see it too... b4) The usualy strong senpai... b5) That's why...
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b1) Wha? b2) Please get back on your feet. b3) Just forget about that guy... b4) You!
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b1) Did you happen to see... // that? b2) That's right, because of my love life, // I'm in a slump with archery. b3) But it was my own fault that I was dumped. b4) This is what he told me: b5) Your body is like a man's...
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b1) See... // you understand what he means right. b2) My shoulders are broad, my arms are big, and my chest is small. // There are no real soft areas, nothing like how a woman should be. box) Ah... b1-4,6,7) badum b5) My body has always looked like this... b8) And since I didn't like it much, I would always wait for everyone else to change before I did...
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b1) Your body looks, b2) so // beautiful. b3) W-what are you saying? // This body that a man wouldn't even look twice at... b4) Is that so bad? b5,6) badum
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b1) I've always been looking. b2) At your shoulders, b3) your arms, back. // Everything, all the time!! all other bubbles on page) badum
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b1) I've always liked your physique. b2) Why... b3) Why would you say something like that? b4-7) badum
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panel) sniff b1) ugh b2) ueweh b3) Is that so... b4-6) badum
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b1) I thank you. b2) For being someone who would b3) like this body of mine. b4) ah... all other bubbles) badum
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b1) Sen...
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b1) She did it! She's the champion! b2) Almost as if that slump never existed! b3) Right! b4) Kuribayashi Touko, congratulations! b5) Can you comment on your win today? b6) First I would like to thank my parents. // Also, the team's coach Koyasu-sensei, and my teammates. b7) Last but not least...