Of course, the magnet is too strong. It yanks the entire suit—Nakagawa and all—toward the tower. Nakagawa slams into the side of the watchtower with a comical splat , deflating the suit like a sad balloon. He slides down the side, landing perfectly in a recycling bin full of old newspapers.
Ryotsu, desperate, has a "brilliant" idea. He runs to a nearby pachinko parlor and grabs a giant magnet used for cheating at the machines (a running gag). He climbs to the top of a police watchtower.
Nakagawa sighs. "It's covered in pigeon... souvenirs. But yes." Back at the police box, the station chief announces the lottery results on the radio. Everyone gathers around.
Ryotsu climbs down, opens the bin, and finds a dazed, feather-covered Nakagawa holding up the lottery ticket. Kochikame Episode 42
Suddenly, a high-pitched whine fills the air. Everyone looks up to see a bright pink, inflatable UFO—complete with googly eyes—descending onto the street. It’s actually the newest creation of the perpetually bankrupt inventor, , from the "Miracle Science Club."
"Nakagawa! Bend over!" Ryotsu yells.
Ryotsu’s tiny figure flying over the Tokyo skyline, his angry shouts fading into the sunset. The narrator (with deadpan humor) says: "And so, Kameari's most financially irresponsible officer became the first man to orbit the Kameari Shopping District. Twice." Of course, the magnet is too strong
"With this, traffic jams are a thing of the past!" Noguchi declares.
Nakagawa yells, floating upward.
The numbers are read...
With a roar, , still screaming obscenities, holding the worthless ticket.
But then he sees a small, familiar yellow cap flutter down from Nakagawa’s pocket: that Nakagawa had been holding for the station’s communal pot.
"What?! Why?!"
