[ almost everyone else who has ever heard of him before was japanese themselves, so the fact that flat recognises his name right away comes as a pleasant surprise. he thinks of himself very humbly and not in the sort of way that ever really goes along with being known outside of his own time, let alone outside of his country. he blushes a little and scratches at his cheek, feeling unusually sheepish about it. ]

Hehe, yep, that's me! You're the first person to think so, too, honestly. I guess I'm not what they were expecting?

[ one person said he was too pretty and had too much hair... ]