7West
Potato 6-2012
Translation credit to ninohno_amnos
7 West
Day by Day
We asked them 25 questions about their hobbies and lifestyle! Were you able to find the six’s true self?
Q1. What are you like after you wake up in the morning? Q2. Do you eat Japanese or western food for breakfast? Q3. How many minutes does it take for you to go to school? Q4. Tell us a recent favorite fashion coordination! Q5. How do you spend time on the train? Q6. What is something that you always carry around with you? Q7. What is a habit that you can’t stop doing? Q8. What is a drink that you drink often? Q9. What is your favorite snack? Q10. What is a girl’s action that makes your heart twinge? Q11. How do you get rid of your stress? Q12. Tell us something that you’re continuing to do every day! Q13. What do your family members call you? Q14. What is your motto? Q15. I can’t live without this! What is that item? Q16. What is something that you just cannot eat? Q17. What is something that you started recently? Q18. I am a ___otaku!? Q19. What is a favorite part of your room? Q20. What is a song that you’re good at singing at karaoke? Q21. What is your favorite manga? Q22. What is your favorite dinner menu? Q23. How long does your bath time take? Do you take a shower or a bath? Q24. What do you wear when you sleep? Q25. Do you sleep well?
Fujii Ryusei
A1. I made sure to comb my hair while I was drying it, and my bed head disappeared. A2. I want Japanese food, but I mainly have bread and coffee. A3. When I’m in a hurry, I can go out in one minute. A4. I’m into white shirts. I put on a neck tie or a loop tie. A5. Music (R&B). I close my eyes while I listen. A6. My cell phone and my watch. A7. I scratch the back of my neck. It’s not like it’s itchy, but I do it when I’m panicking. A8. I drink a cold can of coffee in the morning. A9. A roll cake that I can eat with a spoon. A10. When she laughs at a weird timing. It’s like, was that something funny? A11. When I become irritated, I sleep to cool off my head. A12. I watch variety shows as study material. A13. Ryuusei or Ryu. A14. “If the people around me are trying ten times as hard, I’ll try hundreds of times as hard.” A15. Fan. If they aren’t here for me, I can’t go on in many ways. A16 I don’t have any. I’m okay with anything except bugs. A17. I want to learn acrobatics. A18. Clothes. A19. Bed. I have three pillows, and I change the height of the pillows depending on the day. A20. Kanjani Eight’s “Oosaka Romanesque.” A21. “ONE PIECE,” “BLEACH.” A22. Yakiniku. A23. 30 minutes to an hour. I go into the tub. A24. Sweats. A25. It’s not bad, but I struggle after waking up.
Shingaki Yuto
A1. I’m good at waking up, but I sleep again because I don’t want to get out of bed. A2. I like Japanese food. Recently, I go to school and eat lunch early, and eat cafeteria food for lunch. A3. Quickest is five minutes, slowest is 30 minutes. On school days, 20 minutes. I set my hair for sure. A4. A slim black jacket with a parka inside. Q5. While listening to music (rap), I read the news on my smart phone. Q6. Cell phone, wallet, ear buds, lip cream. A7. I close my eyes. I think I do this at concerts, too. A8. Juice that replenishes my vitamins. A9. Sour potato chips and chocolate & cookie. A10. Sudden upturned eyes. A11. Singing songs. A12. While on my computer, I stretch my legs. A13. Yuto. A14. “If you worry about something, you lose.” A15. Lip cream. A16. Chestnut rice and pea rice. A17. I’m thinking about starting work outs, but I can’t seem to start. A18. Music. Neo-visual or club music. A19. Bed. It’s a low resilient mattress, so it’s really comfortable! A20. Domoto Tsuyoshi-kun’s “Sora ga Naku kara.” A21. “ONE PIECE.” A22. Salt, mackerel, mushroom Miso soup, white rice. A23. Fifty minutes. Even if it’s summer time, I go into the bath tub. A24. T-shirt type pajamas. A25. It used to be bad, but recently gotten better.
Takemoto Shinpei
A1. It’s grotesque (laughs). I have curly hair, so my bed head is really bad. A2. I don’t eat breakfast. But if I were to have something, I want Japanese food. A3. I wash my hair and brush my teeth and change my clothes, and that takes twenty minutes. A4. Recently, I have more cute shoes. A5. Email or cell phone games. A6. I have nasal inflammation, so tissues. When I go out, I grab five to six packets. The ones they give out on the streets are too hard. I buy good tissues. A7. I make my mouth like an octopus and touch my nose with my mouth. A8. Soda. A9. French fries. I make my own French fries and put on salt and mayonnaise. A10. Upturned eyes (immediately). A11. Being together with my friends. A12. I make sure to eat often. A13. Shinpei, Shin. A14. “To have fun.” A15. Tissues (immediately). A16. Tomatoes. A17. I’m trying to put on weight. I want to add more muscle to my arms. A18. I’m an otaku who eats ramen at midnight. I’m recently into that. A19. Bed. A20. ATSUSHI’s “Saigo no Ame” and “Kimi wo Omoutoki.” A21. The 31st volume of “RAVE” is amazing. A22. Takoyaki. I eat at least fifty. A23. Thirty minutes. I go into the bathtub. A24. Sweats. A25. When I wake up, I haven’t moved at all. I’m a good sleeper.
Kotaki Nozomu
A1. I’m good at waking up, but I’m blank for five or ten minutes after waking up. None of the voices reach me (laughs). A2. Japanese food. I eat flatfish teriyaki and pig shabushabu even from the morning. A3. I eat slowly, so maybe an hour. A4. A long checkered or bordered shirt with jeans or cargo pants. A5. A puzzle type cell phone game. A6. Perfume that’s popular with women (laughs). Vanilla type. A7. Really? (With regular intonation). A8. Café au lait. A9. A soft chocolate chip cookie. A10. Being touched. My nerves concentrate on the part that I’m touched (laughs). A11. Hanging out with friends (eating, karaoke). A12. My eyes become red easily, so eye drops. A13. Non. A14. “If you can dream it, you can make it real” by Walt Disney. A15. Friends and family. A16. Bugs (like caterpillars and bee larva). A17. I want to start listening to English at regular intervals. A18. I’m not an otaku. A19. A legless chair. The back of my chair is low, so I want a bigger one! A20. TOKIO’s “Kimi wo Omoutoki.” A21. “Whistle” “High School Debut.” A22. Sukiyaki. A23. About fifteen minutes. I go into the bathtub. A24. Sweats and parka. A25. I used to be bad, but now it’s gotten better.