Source: B-PASS 2008.12 Page: 57 Translated by: Julie Credits to: &tc. A wonderful person (or thing) you met recently? Taka: new possessions!! Toru: the members of the band we toured with Alex: the kids from a band in Okinawa Ryota: My bass enclosure and head from Ampeg. I have my own equipment at last! Tomoya: the new flat I moved in and my furniture Stubborn? Indecisive? Taka: indecisive!! Toru: I may be the indecisive type Alex: indecisive Ryota: stubborn Tomoya: I’m indecisive. For instance, I can never decide what menu to have for lunch. The scariest nightmare you ever had? Taka: pressure Toru: a dream where I got killed on the battlefield Alex: the world was ending because of a flood and I was trying to escape on the roof Ryota: a dream where I committed suicide by jumping from the top of a building Tomoya: a dream where a man with an axe stuck in his head was running after me What will you be doing in 80 years? Taka: I’ll be dead!! Toru: I’ll be in a grave Alex: I think I’ll be preserved by refrigeration Ryota: I’ll be living in Australia Tomoya: I’ll be 100 years old, right? (laugh) I think I may still be alive and in good health What made you cry lately? Taka: the Batman movie Toru: I started crying while watching a movie Alex: nothing Ryota: when my pet rabbit died, I never cried so much in my life Tomoya: I cried reading the manga Ooi! Ryoma What do you want most right now? Taka: time Toru: an instrument Alex: a 130km fastball Ryota: Zoomer (a motorbike) Tomoya: a ping-pong table What is the personal rule you always abide by? Taka: if I decide to do something, I do it Toru: nothing in particular Alex: None!! I live by always adapting to circumstances Ryota: to practice playing bass at least 1 hour a day Tomoya: nothing in particular What is the ideal man in your mind? Taka: …what to do? (laugh) Toru: coolness that comes from within Alex: being masculine, with no effeminate side Ryota: I want to become someone that other men look up to Tomoya: a wild, fashionable older man Can you become docile or not? Taka: It depends. But most often I do as I please. Toru: I think I can Alex: I’m in the middle Ryota: I can Tomoya: I can’t! An expression you like? Taka: frankly, instinctively Toru: to laugh so much you cry Alex: Planet Celbo from the star formation Zeta in the constellation Reticulum. I like myself for being able to say stuff like that. (laugh) Ryota: What’s uuup Tomoya: power of concentration The song in the new album that makes you go wild? Taka: It’s Viva, right? (laugh) Toru: Reflection Alex: Reflection Ryota: Break my strings Tomoya: 20 years old A trait of your character you don’t want to change during your whole life? Taka: the feeling that I don’t want to change Toru: my sociability Alex: my pacifism Ryota: nnn!? Tomoya: being a sore loser Your current obsession? Taka: to build soundproof equipment Toru: surfing, table tennis Alex: baseball Ryota: table tennis Tomoya: baseball, table tennis A book (novel, manga) or movie you’ve liked recently? Taka: none… Toru: the movie Saiko no Jinsei no Mitsukekata (How to Live a Great Life) Alex: the manga Ooi! Ryoma Ryota: a book by Akagawa Jirô Tomoya: the manga Ooi! Ryoma and the TV series 24 (I hung in there and watched until season 4) Something you’d like to challenge before the end of 2008? Taka: none… Toru: As this is the last year of my teens, I’d like to challenge everything possible Alex: I want to pitch a complete baseball game Ryota: skydiving Tomoya: hang glider
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