Naoko Sakakibara credited as playing...
Reiko • Professor Mikami
- Naoya Teshigawara: [In smiling face, leaving school] Geez, the rain is getting worse.
- Kouichi Sakakibara: [to Naoya] Hey, you know about the story of the class three from Twenty-six years ago?
- [Teshigawa stops, without turning to look at Kouichi]
- Naoya Teshigawara: [In a serious tone] Do you believe... in stories like these?
- Yukari Sakuragi: [Terrified] How... How do you know that?
- Kouichi Sakakibara: I just heard a rumor.
- Naoya Teshigawara: [Looking out the corner of his eye to Kouichi] What do you know about that?
- Kouichi Sakakibara: A popular student died suddenly... And then she appeared in the graduation photo of the class. That's all.
- Yukari Sakuragi: Only the first year...
- [Naoya and Yukari look at each other and nod, Ms. Mikami arrives at the place]
- Professor Mikami: Yukari, What's wrong?
- Yukari Sakuragi: Sakakibara knows about the first year...
- Professor Mikami: [Concerned] Ah. That's a delicate matter. Let's try to keep it quiet for now. Just... be very careful.
- Kouichi Sakakibara: Auntie Reiko... Do you remember in which class was my mother when she was in third year?
- Reiko: [Elusive, ceasing to smile] No.
- Kouichi Sakakibara: So, Do you know about the story from twenty-six years ago in the class three?
- [Reiko does not answer]
- Kouichi Sakakibara: Reiko?
- Reiko: [Startled, as if she was sleeping awake] Eh?
- Kouichi Sakakibara: Um... I was asking about the class from twenty-six years ago.
- Reiko: [Evasive] That story was going around for many years.
- Kouichi Sakakibara: I heard that there is a continuation
- Reiko: Don't you know everything?
- Kouichi Sakakibara: You know the story, right?
- Reiko: Such stories tend to be embellished and exaggerated
- [Rising from her chair]
- Reiko: I don't think you should take it so seriously.
- [Approaching the door]
- Reiko: There's a time to learn everything. Ritsuko was in class three.
- [Reiko leaves the room]