At the opening of the new season, the vice president of the Osioka gunners, a team in the second tier of the league, meets with the head coach of the first team, who has just been promoted to the top job. The two men discuss the upcoming season, and the new coach, who is called "Tasumi," is excited about his chance to take charge of the team. The vice president tells the coach to be patient and not to screw things up. The other coach, a man named "dulfer," compliments the coach on his good looks and his ability to draw a crowd.