20th Century Boys Volume 2 : Prophet Chapter Eleven "Friendship" - Page 7 - [The most evil twins in history, Yanbo and Mabo.] Yanbo-Mabo: What? [In those days, they had us completely under their thumbs.] Yanbo-Mabo: What are you looking at? [Heartless, evil, cruel, arrogant, tyrannical, terrible... the words don't even begin to describe them.] Yanbo-Mabo: You wanna fight? Huh? [And with the both of them together, the effect was squared.] Yanbo-Mabo: Hmph!! [However...!!] Chapter 11 : "Friendship" - Page 8 - Yanbo-Mabo: Buhoof!! [There was only one person...] Yanbo-Mabo: You stupid little punk!! [Who could beat them up...] Yanbo-Mabo: Wah!! Guheh!! - Page 9 - [She was amazing!!] Yukiji: You won't get off this easy the next time you bully Tanabe-kun!! Yanbo-Mabo: What are you talking about? Stop trying to accuse us of... Gyaa!! OWOWOWOWOWOWOWOWOW!! Yukiji: I don't want to hear any of your... smart little jokes!! Yanbo-Mabo: Boohee! Nyaaaaah!! Remember this, you jerk!! - Page 10 - Yukiji: I WILL remember it! You dummies!! Yanbo-Mabo: Dummy dummy DUMMYYYYYY!! [The strongest girl in the world, Yukiji!!] Chapter 11 : "Friendship" - Page 11 - Kenji: Yukiji...? Yukiji: Wait... Is that YOU...? Maruo...? Yoshitsune...? Keroyon...? Keroyon: Ribbit ribbit. Yukiji: Kenji...? Dog: GRARF GRARF GRARF!! Kenji: Gyaaaaaah!! - Page 12 - Maruo: It IS you, Yukiji!! Yoshitsune: I knew it from the moment I saw you!! Keroyon: Hot damn, Yukiji, you haven't changed a bit!! Yukiji: I... I haven't changed?! N... Not a bit?! Maruo: I still heard rumors about your combat exploits in middle school!! Yukiji: What?! Maruo: The battle of the River Bed, where you beat up 13 punks from No. 6!! Yoshitsune: When I heard that all 13 got sent to the hospital, I thought, "Yeah, that's Yukiji"!! Yukiji: W... wait, no, that's an exaggeration!! There were 12... Keroyon: And then you made enemies out of the racing gang in high school!! Yukiji: Huh?! Keroyon: You strung their leader up in his birthday suit, right?! Yukiji: N... no, he wasn't naked, I left him his briefs... - Page 13 - Maruo: And then you become a female pro wrestler after that?! Yukiji: What?! Yoshitsune: Man, I wanted to see one of your matches! A whole bunch of victories in a row, right? Yukiji: P... pro wrestler? Who made that up?! Keroyon: And now she's a Narc!! Maruo: Yeah, that sounds like the Yukiji I know!! Yukiji: I am NOT a Narc!! I'm just a customs official... Keroyon: Your grandpa must have made a fortune, treating all the people whose bones you broke!! Yukiji: {I'm outta here!! If I can't get away from my dark past, I have no future!!} Let's go, Blue Three!! - Page 14 - Kenji: T... the dog's name is Bruce Lee?! Blue Three: pant pant Yukiji: BLUE THREE!! The color and number! Come on, let's go, Blue Three!! Maruo: Ah... hey, wait, Yukiji!! Give us your address! Let's go drinking sometime!! Yoshitsune: Yeah! Drinking with Yukiji!! Yeah. Keroyon: Yoshitsune, you're still blushing. Yukiji: I'm sorry! I'm busy!! Kenji: Yukiji!! Yukiji: {I'll NEVER get married if I get involved with them!!} Kenji: Wait a minute, Yukiji!! Do you remember this symbol?! - Page 15 - Kenji: Do you remember anything about this thing?! Like who else knew it, or who made it up...!! Yukiji: Goodbye! I'm busy!! Maruo: What's up with her...? Yoshitsune: Yukiji... - Page 16 - Manjoume: Dr. Ichihara Setsuko... Card: Nakatsugawa Legal Office Attorney ICHIHARA SETSUKO PO 101, Tokyo-to, Chiyoda-ku, Hitotsubashi Phone: 3230-54XX Fax: 5210-76XX Setsuko: Yes, I'm an attorney from the Nakatsugawa Legal Office. A pleasure. Niikura: I'm Niikura, also a lawyer. Setsuko: Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to meet with us. As I told you over the phone... Waitress: (rattle) Here's your coffee. (rattle) - Page 17 - Setsuko: As I told you over the phone, we have been receiving many lawsuit demands, coming from parents of young people in your organization asking for their sons and daughters back. Manjoume: (stir stir) Setsuko: What is your reaction to that? Manjoume: (tap) Setsuko: If we don't have a clear answer, we're going to have to take the proper measures, er... Manjoume...? Manjoume: Inshuu... - Page 18 - Manjoume: Manjoume Inshuu. Forgive me for the difficult name. Setsuko: Speaking of difficult, your organization... What is its name, exactly? Manjoume: Name...? Setsuko: Yes, name... you need a name, don't you? Manjoume: Why do we need a name? Setsuko: Don't you need a name to be recognized by society at large? - Page 19 - Manjoume: Well, Dr. Ichihara, If you simply must have a name... (tap tap) This is your name. Setsuko: This representative of yours you call "Friend"... Will you tell me his name? Manjoume: "Friend"... is "Friend". Setsuko: So you don't want to tell me under any circumstances? Manjoume: Will you listen, Dr. Ichihara? - Page 20 - Manjoume: "Friend" does not confine or restrict those who flock to his side. They are only gathering about "Friend". That is all. Setsuko: What is this "Friend"? Manjoume: He is a man who holds great "Friendship". Setsuko: "Friendship"? Manjoume: The very first allowed to use this... (tap) The first to have thought of it. (tap) - Page 21 - Manjoume: Do you understand, Dr. Ichihara? I must go now... Setsuko: Ah... w, please wait a minute...!! What's up with him...? Niikura: Hmmmm... where have I seen him...? Setsuko: What? Niikura: Oh... wellll... I get the feeling I've seen him somewhere before... - Page 22 - Setsuko: He pretty much defines "creepy" to a T... N... Niikura-kun!! Niikura: W...!! What is it, Dr. Ichihara?! Setsuko: L... look!! Niikura: Aaaah!! Setsuko: TH... THE SPOONS...!! - Page 23 - Kanna: Yaaaawwwn. Kenji: Ah... welcome... Oh... Yukiji: Hmmmmm, so this isn't a liquor store anymore. Kenji: Yukiji... - Page 24 - Yukiji: I remembered. Who made it up. Who made up the symbol. Kenji: W... who...? - Chapter 11 Owari -