Sunday, January 29, 2012

Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai - Episode 01


Episode – 01 Characters

Segawa Yuuta – Is a freshman in college, and is getting settled into his new life. His choose field of study for his major is Japanese literature. Also it appears that he has a complicated family because he was raised by his sister.

Oda Raika – She is viewed as a strange person because of the only person that she is know to spend time with is the Sightseeing Club President Sako. Where when she was a freshman she was extremely popular, however now in her second year of college as a Liberal Arts Major she is view as an outcast because of her strange behavior of not knowing how to deal with people.

Sako – He is the Sightseeing Club president, and is well known for his perverted nature.

Nimura – Is a member of the Sightseeing club and it appears that he will be a close friend to Yuuta. Although for some strange reason he never really sleeps at his apartment but has women use it in his stead although for some reason he sleeps over at Yuuta's place but in return he pays for the food.

Sora – She is the Eldest Sister, and is from Shingo's first wife. Also another point to note is that for some reason she is deeply in-love with Yuuta her uncle who is the brother of her fathers third wife.

Miu – She is the middle child and is from Shingo's Second wife. While at this point it doesn't seem like she is in love with him like her elder sister, this still doesn't mean that she isn't fond of him.

Hina – She is the youngest sister, and of the three sister the only one that is of blood relation to Yuuta. It also appears that Yuuta hasn't had much interaction with her because of his dislike of Shingo because he married his sister when he had to daughter already.

Shingo – He is the husband of Yuri, Yuuta's sister. Also it appears that when he married her he brought with him two children from previous marriages. However we don't know if they end in divorce or death of his previous wives.

Yuri – Is Yuuta's sister and the third wife to Shingo. Also see wish for her whole family to exist as a whole and not have Yuuta create this barrier between them just because he doesn't like Shingo.






Episode – 01 Summary

The first part seems to mostly focus on how Yuuta is living his life as he starts college. It focus on other details such as group of friends he finds in his club as well as having to deal with getting hazed by his new friends. Also this introduces us to some of the key people in the story, although they will probably be more important later on. Like Oda Raika who he finds interesting by her poor acting skills. Sako which is the president of the Sightseeing Club that he join and has a habit of hazing new members, although we don't know what to make of him yet. Then there is Nimura for he is particularly proud of his ability to rank girls beauty and is an extreme flirt.

This then leads to the explanation of his complicated family life. Where his sister Yuri has married a man who already has two children of his own before taking Yuri as his third wife. That it goes further in the explanation how she wants her whole family to get along and just because she is married to Shingo doesn't mean that Yuuta is any-less part of her family and that is why she want him to come visit this weekend. Although this dialogue reveals great many point such as Sora is angry that she wasn't told about this sooner, which she has some lines that define how deeply in-love with her uncle she is even though they arn't blood related. The other thing is that how he thinks Hina is two when she is three, also how Hina is surprised that she has an uncle.

This leads us up to the point where his sister comes to college to pick him up because she is eager to see her little brother. However this creates a bit of a problem as he is trying to get closer to Raika because he is interested in her and wants to get to know her better. Although from Raika reaction to his sister it is possible that she believes that she is his girlfriend or lover. Then from there they travel back to his old home town, to say with his sister for awhile. This leads us to see his first interaction with his sisters daughters in a long time, and also to see to what extent that he hates Shingo. Things end with him walking in on his eldest niece as she is getting dressed from taking a bath.

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