Grown-Up's Time 13

Umm… yeah… That was an interesting set.

*hums the german Orpheus poem*

Culinary Note:
Takoyaki
(page 1)
Takoyaki is a popular snack, filled with green
onions, pickled ginger, and minced octopus.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takoyaki

Literary Notes:
Page 9 is simply jam-packed with literary references.
Kawashima Yoshio must be extremely well-read.

Rai San'yÅ
(page 9, panel 3)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rai San'yÅ
Sugita Genpaku
(page 9, panel 5)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugita Genpaku
Hiraga Gennai
(page 9, panel 5)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiraga Gennai
Rainer Maria Rilke
(page 9, panel 8)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainer Maria Rilke
Sonnets to Orpheus
(page 9, panel 8)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnets to Orpheus

We need translations for all the Chinese & Japanese
quotes on the girls' jackets. For a gang of tough, surly
biker bitches, they seem to be an unusually cultivated
crew (which, of course, is the whole joke).