1 00:00:00,160 --> 00:00:02,523 Translation & Subtitles: thoseguiltyeyes | scandal-heaven.com It's so dark! 2 00:00:02,523 --> 00:00:06,362 Translation & Subtitles: thoseguiltyeyes | scandal-heaven.com It's really dark. Is this going to work? 3 00:00:06,362 --> 00:00:09,280 -We just went out to eat for the first time in forever. -Yeah. 4 00:00:09,838 --> 00:00:12,226 After we finished work, 5 00:00:12,267 --> 00:00:15,780 We went to HARU's place first. 6 00:00:18,303 --> 00:00:21,290 We fed her dog Lady-chan. 7 00:00:21,414 --> 00:00:25,432 This was my first time going to HARU's place. 8 00:00:25,648 --> 00:00:31,193 I mean, this was my first time going to a place HARU has lived at 9 00:00:32,090 --> 00:00:37,034 Since she was living alone in a studio apartment in Osaka. 10 00:00:37,384 --> 00:00:39,834 It had been 12 years. 11 00:00:40,134 --> 00:00:42,295 Wait, wasn't it even before that? 12 00:00:43,642 --> 00:00:45,797 13 years? 13 00:00:45,797 --> 00:00:48,019 Maybe about 14 years? 14 00:00:49,068 --> 00:00:51,104 That's crazy. 15 00:00:51,104 --> 00:00:54,150 We're always together anyway. 16 00:00:54,272 --> 00:00:57,580 Time passes by way too fast. 17 00:00:59,629 --> 00:01:01,236 Seriously, 18 00:01:01,236 --> 00:01:03,894 From the time I was a kid until the time I became an adult, 19 00:01:03,894 --> 00:01:06,864 There hasn't been a moment when we haven't been together. 20 00:01:07,704 --> 00:01:09,923 Isn't that crazy? 21 00:01:11,507 --> 00:01:14,058 I'm surprised we've been able to stay together for so long. 22 00:01:14,058 --> 00:01:16,796 Meeting the members, 23 00:01:16,796 --> 00:01:19,118 Like, no matter how many more years I have ahead of me, 24 00:01:19,153 --> 00:01:23,519 That is my most precious treasure in life, seriously. 25 00:01:23,519 --> 00:01:26,320 I really do think that. 26 00:01:26,437 --> 00:01:28,776 That's so heavy. 27 00:01:30,348 --> 00:01:35,255 I mean, it just so happened that we became a band. 28 00:01:35,455 --> 00:01:37,113 Like, what are the chances of that? 29 00:01:37,723 --> 00:01:41,324 I wonder why we all attended a dance school. 30 00:01:41,438 --> 00:01:44,726 Eh, didn't you want to make your debut as a dancer? 31 00:01:46,343 --> 00:01:47,609 Yeah, that was the case. 32 00:01:47,609 --> 00:01:50,662 At first, though, the reason why you started liking music 33 00:01:50,662 --> 00:01:53,313 Is because of dance music. 34 00:01:53,478 --> 00:01:54,991 -Isn't that weird? -Yeah. 35 00:01:56,283 --> 00:02:00,761 You might have thought that being in a band was odd. 36 00:02:01,414 --> 00:02:05,005 Maybe that's why I started learning about it. 37 00:02:05,005 --> 00:02:07,071 This kind of life. 38 00:02:08,271 --> 00:02:10,301 You're also getting deep! 39 00:02:11,634 --> 00:02:15,160 We're a band that has a special story, 40 00:02:15,160 --> 00:02:17,094 And... 41 00:02:18,774 --> 00:02:21,827 We're fine with it all, 42 00:02:21,907 --> 00:02:29,151 -So we hope to have fun conveying (our roots and personalities) to lots of people. -That's true. 43 00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:33,361 I think there are a lot of people who know about all that. 44 00:02:33,633 --> 00:02:36,888 Depending on when you learn about us, 45 00:02:36,888 --> 00:02:39,995 We're always in a different mode, 46 00:02:39,995 --> 00:02:43,182 So I think each person has their own image of us. 47 00:02:43,240 --> 00:02:47,754 But we've been doing this for 14 years, 48 00:02:47,915 --> 00:02:56,490 And I think it'd be best if we could convey that this is who we are right now. 49 00:02:56,490 --> 00:03:07,626 Recently, we've been talking a lot about what the best way would be to let people know who we currently are. 50 00:03:08,894 --> 00:03:13,821 It's because I think we're really cool right now! 51 00:03:15,135 --> 00:03:17,365 I'm speaking for myself, 52 00:03:17,415 --> 00:03:20,898 -And our music too. -This truly is the best we've ever been. 53 00:03:20,898 --> 00:03:23,791 -We're not denying who we used to be. -No, we're not. 54 00:03:24,104 --> 00:03:29,084 We've been fighting against those feelings every day lately. 55 00:03:29,857 --> 00:03:34,214 We never do anything but talk about the band 56 00:03:34,214 --> 00:03:37,291 I mean, the only thing we talk about is the band. 57 00:03:37,450 --> 00:03:39,755 Like today, 58 00:03:39,755 --> 00:03:43,011 We started rehearsals at 1 pm 59 00:03:43,134 --> 00:03:45,880 And then had a meeting. 60 00:03:45,880 --> 00:03:47,788 So, like... 61 00:03:47,972 --> 00:03:50,676 How many hours do we talk about the band? 62 00:03:51,882 --> 00:03:54,938 Right? 63 00:03:56,336 --> 00:04:00,989 You know, I recently started up the DAISY PROJECT, 64 00:04:01,318 --> 00:04:09,138 And on YouTube I intentionally increased the time I actively talk about things other than music. 65 00:04:09,138 --> 00:04:12,341 By talking about things unrelated [to music], 66 00:04:12,446 --> 00:04:17,960 It naturally conveys my personality, right? 67 00:04:18,716 --> 00:04:22,960 Isn't it because you've aaalways been writing blogs? 68 00:04:23,235 --> 00:04:26,698 I've written them since before our indie label debut. 69 00:04:26,813 --> 00:04:34,047 Ever since we formed, RINA has always written blogs. 70 00:04:34,156 --> 00:04:38,250 If you think about how she turned that into videos, 71 00:04:38,381 --> 00:04:43,361 It's not like it was that big of a change. 72 00:04:43,606 --> 00:04:46,131 The form is just different. 73 00:04:46,835 --> 00:04:50,150 Also, 74 00:04:50,150 --> 00:04:53,536 Because I'm now an adult, 75 00:04:53,536 --> 00:05:00,517 The process of being in a band while growing up increased the things I want to do, 76 00:05:00,517 --> 00:05:02,378 And changed the way I think. 77 00:05:02,532 --> 00:05:04,077 That's normal to go through as a human being. 78 00:05:04,249 --> 00:05:05,248 Yeah. 79 00:05:05,439 --> 00:05:14,380 It feels a little presumptuous to say that you want to properly show that, and to have people understand that, 80 00:05:14,380 --> 00:05:15,907 But that does happen. 81 00:05:16,806 --> 00:05:20,420 But it's the same for everyone. 82 00:05:20,670 --> 00:05:22,180 Yeah. 83 00:05:22,403 --> 00:05:25,771 It's the same for those who see that. 84 00:05:25,771 --> 00:05:29,262 The way you think changes alongside your age. 85 00:05:29,262 --> 00:05:32,813 Your situation changes. 86 00:05:32,955 --> 00:05:35,495 -It's the same for us. -Yeah. 87 00:05:35,495 --> 00:05:46,295 So, because we'll have easy-to-understand interviews in magazines and such, 88 00:05:46,436 --> 00:05:53,346 What we think at the time will remain as an article, 89 00:05:53,346 --> 00:05:59,363 So there will probably always be people who are like, "But you said this at this time." 90 00:05:59,467 --> 00:06:03,060 They'll go, "I'm a person who thinks like this," 91 00:06:03,060 --> 00:06:08,050 And will remain that way for several years. 92 00:06:08,209 --> 00:06:13,753 But since they are human beings, they'll then start changing, 93 00:06:13,753 --> 00:06:19,613 And it's a given that they'll be like, "This is what I think now," 94 00:06:19,613 --> 00:06:22,371 A while ago, 95 00:06:22,371 --> 00:06:24,583 In regards to cooking... 96 00:06:27,441 --> 00:06:30,083 It's not that I didn't like it, 97 00:06:30,705 --> 00:06:34,177 But I thought cooking was a hassle. 98 00:06:34,738 --> 00:06:37,772 That was maybe 10 years ago? 99 00:06:39,900 --> 00:06:44,353 10 years ago, when I barely started living on my own, 100 00:06:44,768 --> 00:06:49,888 Was when I would say I'm not that good at cooking. 101 00:06:51,770 --> 00:06:55,107 I'm sure there are people who will always have that impression of me. 102 00:06:55,107 --> 00:06:57,645 They'll mention it to you? 103 00:06:58,875 --> 00:07:02,198 When we were on lockdown, 104 00:07:02,536 --> 00:07:07,515 If I made food and posted it on social media, 105 00:07:07,685 --> 00:07:12,959 People would reply with things like, "You can cook after all." 106 00:07:13,252 --> 00:07:15,520 I would think, "Well, of course I can." 107 00:07:15,671 --> 00:07:19,117 You wouldn't be alive if you couldn't! 108 00:07:19,117 --> 00:07:25,869 I think we all have times when we're like, "Of course I can do that." 109 00:07:26,769 --> 00:07:36,567 -There are times when you just want to be seen as a regular adult woman. -Yeah. 110 00:07:36,567 --> 00:07:40,778 We're both musicians and human beings~ 111 00:07:41,417 --> 00:07:45,630 We were young when we had our major label debut, 112 00:07:45,762 --> 00:07:50,489 And I know that gave off the impression we were childish. 113 00:07:50,668 --> 00:07:55,703 Today, HARU let me know for the first time that she watches my YouTube videos. 114 00:07:55,775 --> 00:07:59,420 That made me so happy! 115 00:08:01,566 --> 00:08:07,119 I LINE'd her in the middle of night, asking her if she'd be okay with filming today. 116 00:08:07,119 --> 00:08:14,434 All I do is film on my days off, edit the footage myself, and then upload it, 117 00:08:14,667 --> 00:08:16,886 So on days off... 118 00:08:17,746 --> 00:08:21,991 It's really hard for me to ask the members if it's okay to film. 119 00:08:22,437 --> 00:08:26,437 I feel kind of bad asking on our days off. 120 00:08:28,543 --> 00:08:31,405 If you ask us, we'll adjust our schedules, you know. 121 00:08:31,686 --> 00:08:34,332 I really want to be considerate to you guys! 122 00:08:34,371 --> 00:08:37,366 Nah, like... 123 00:08:37,541 --> 00:08:42,345 When you ask, "Are you free after the meeting tomorrow?" 124 00:08:42,345 --> 00:08:45,588 It makes me go, "Did something happen?" 125 00:08:45,807 --> 00:08:51,390 I can really tell that you're nervous about something. 126 00:08:53,037 --> 00:08:55,695 Like, "Are you in some sort of trouble?" 127 00:08:55,742 --> 00:09:00,894 I'm still pretty nervous to invite you guys out. 128 00:09:00,894 --> 00:09:02,446 Or rather, there are many times when I try to be considerate. 129 00:09:02,771 --> 00:09:06,492 There totally are times when we just go with the flow and go out to eat and stuff. 130 00:09:07,403 --> 00:09:11,529 -We don't often go, "Are you free tomorrow?" -We don't. 131 00:09:11,529 --> 00:09:15,363 So, getting to chat and have a meal together, 132 00:09:15,485 --> 00:09:19,898 And getting to go to her place for the first time made me happy. 133 00:09:20,709 --> 00:09:23,394 I also got to see her dog Lady-chan. 134 00:09:23,394 --> 00:09:25,990 -She remembered me, right? I think so. -Yeah. 135 00:09:25,990 --> 00:09:27,183 That made me happy. 136 00:09:27,539 --> 00:09:31,132 She's gotten so big! 137 00:09:31,383 --> 00:09:34,094 Yeah. She's pretty big. 138 00:09:34,257 --> 00:09:39,214 She's the biggest size for a minature dachshund. 139 00:09:40,374 --> 00:09:42,427 She's a big size then~ 140 00:09:42,427 --> 00:09:45,006 Yeah, she is. Well, 141 00:09:45,006 --> 00:09:47,713 She's not overweight. 142 00:09:47,713 --> 00:09:49,268 -She's just a big size? -Yeah. 143 00:09:49,466 --> 00:09:54,829 I- gotta hand it to you. You always film by yourself, don't you? -Yeah, I always do. 144 00:09:55,251 --> 00:09:57,510 -It's not a livestream, right? -Right. 145 00:09:57,510 --> 00:10:00,512 -So it's not like any comments are going by. -Yeah. 146 00:10:00,512 --> 00:10:04,525 But it's a good way to train. We don't have any concerts right now, 147 00:10:04,525 --> 00:10:06,971 So we also don't have MCs to do. 148 00:10:07,046 --> 00:10:09,820 This is speaking practice for me. 149 00:10:09,911 --> 00:10:10,788 That's true. 150 00:10:10,961 --> 00:10:17,386 We have a podcast right now called "Catch up," 151 00:10:17,386 --> 00:10:22,315 So we still talk about what's going on. 152 00:10:22,926 --> 00:10:27,590 -It's also become a pretty big output for us. -Yeah. 153 00:10:27,643 --> 00:10:32,587 -It's also a place where we talk about all sorts of thoughts we have. -Yeah. 154 00:10:32,587 --> 00:10:37,912 That's exactly why it truly conveys our personalities. 155 00:10:37,912 --> 00:10:41,399 It'll make you realize why we play the music we do. 156 00:10:41,646 --> 00:10:44,537 The more we delve into things, the more fun it gets. 157 00:10:44,537 --> 00:10:46,820 -Band-wise. -Yeah. 158 00:10:47,405 --> 00:10:52,571 Ah, it feels weird filming a YouTube video with HARU. 159 00:10:52,571 --> 00:10:54,582 But it makes me happy. 160 00:10:54,875 --> 00:10:57,398 -I thought, "I finally get to appear." -No way! 161 00:10:57,398 --> 00:11:02,081 I knew that the other members made small appearances, 162 00:11:02,202 --> 00:11:05,078 So it made me go, "It's finally my turn." 163 00:11:05,078 --> 00:11:08,110 I wish you had told me sooner! 164 00:11:08,110 --> 00:11:09,278 Like, 165 00:11:09,278 --> 00:11:17,131 The members are all extremely considerate, right? 166 00:11:17,204 --> 00:11:20,903 Why didn't you tell me something like, "Let's film together"? 167 00:11:20,903 --> 00:11:24,451 -I mean, that's something that you shouldn't show on camera! -What are you talking about?! 168 00:11:26,619 --> 00:11:30,496 This is a place where I have complete freedom! 169 00:11:30,568 --> 00:11:32,309 It's a playground. 170 00:11:33,503 --> 00:11:35,686 But it's your own place! 171 00:11:36,309 --> 00:11:37,230 Nah, nah. 172 00:11:38,578 --> 00:11:42,257 I didn't think that the members would want to appear in my videos, 173 00:11:42,480 --> 00:11:45,727 And I felt guilty asking you guys. 174 00:11:46,868 --> 00:11:49,732 That was an incident of me caring too much. 175 00:11:50,408 --> 00:11:52,664 You've done well to keep things up. 176 00:11:52,664 --> 00:11:53,732 For YouTube? 177 00:11:53,732 --> 00:11:56,593 -No, I mean the band. -Oh, the band? 178 00:11:57,577 --> 00:12:00,348 But I think that's very important. 179 00:12:00,348 --> 00:12:03,553 We can talk about anything, 180 00:12:03,553 --> 00:12:07,116 And we really understand each other, 181 00:12:07,116 --> 00:12:12,165 But we also feel tension and we're considerate towards each other. 182 00:12:12,251 --> 00:12:15,428 I think that's really important. 183 00:12:17,308 --> 00:12:21,909 -I think that's the trick to staying together for a long time. -Yeah. 184 00:12:22,700 --> 00:12:25,309 Feeling tension sure is something. 185 00:12:25,309 --> 00:12:27,528 -You feel it? -Yeah. 186 00:12:27,575 --> 00:12:29,609 I totally get that too. 187 00:12:29,609 --> 00:12:35,447 It's because we truly respect each other as people. 188 00:12:38,807 --> 00:12:42,157 What we talk about and how we talk to each other, 189 00:12:42,303 --> 00:12:47,401 I think we do it all properly. 190 00:12:47,553 --> 00:12:50,959 When I ask for questions for a Q&A, 191 00:12:50,959 --> 00:12:54,797 I get a lot of them asking how long we think we'll be a band for. 192 00:12:55,707 --> 00:12:58,023 -We have no idea. -We don't. 193 00:12:58,023 --> 00:13:00,088 -Honestly speaking. -Yeah. 194 00:13:01,912 --> 00:13:04,634 We don't know. 195 00:13:04,634 --> 00:13:07,116 We can't promise anything. 196 00:13:08,046 --> 00:13:12,381 This is going to make them really nervous! 197 00:13:12,381 --> 00:13:16,362 But yeah, to be completely honest... 198 00:13:16,804 --> 00:13:22,232 Simply continuing to be a band--and an all-girl band at that, 199 00:13:22,232 --> 00:13:25,859 A lot of energy is needed, 200 00:13:27,685 --> 00:13:32,861 And it can really wear you down.