Ep. 5: Hiroshi attempts to read manga while a small robot shoots pellets to distract him for escape
Aired on May 7, 2007

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Hiroshi attempts to read his manga but is interrupted by a small robot. The robot shoots pellets at him to create a distraction. This tactic allows the robot to escape while Hiroshi is occupied. The work is credited to Shoujirou Nishimi from Studio 4°C. The narrative focuses on this brief interaction between the reader and the intruding machine. The source of this summary is Wikipedia.
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