[Kido suddenly has visions of watching a Nippon Professional Baseball game... with his son Toru as a child]
Okudaira was a good trade for Yanaihara.
Okudaira?
Aren't you going to eat your manju?
You can have it.
Coach Egawa says he may move me to shortstop next season.
Shortstop. That is a very important position. Very demanding. You must have impressed Coach Egawa.
[watches match] Ground ball to second.
Out at first.
Someday, I want to grow up and play shortstop for the Yomiuri Giants.
Do not let your imagination run away with you.
Of course.
You will serve in the Army.
[glumly] I'm sorry, Father.
[looks in the distance] If you work hard enough, you will become a fine ballplayer. We will go to the park and practice fielding ground balls. [looks back at Toru] How does that sound - ? [but sees Toru is no longer there]
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