Yes, it's... a little strange, actually. It's not as advanced as I would have thought it would be for being in the 21st century. But I guess you'll just have to see it for yourself sometime, hmm?
Sounds like that would be good for him, yeah? I hope he comes home. And if not, I'll help you find him. Sometimes you need someone who's really good at hiding to help find someone, you know?
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[ Because they can't hit the bars like they have been if the kiddies are around! ]
But maybe next time--we can go.
[ And then she's quick to follow-up with: ] I'm sure Ken would love to see what Japan's like, too.
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We can~?
[His voice draws out, as if Kasumi had promised him the world. A trip to Japan just the two of--
You can practically hear the deflating balloon.]
Right.
Ken.
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Don't sound so disappointed. It'll be fun! Japan's pretty different here.
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It's still just Tokyo.
[Which Kaneda was never alive to see, so new experiences all around!]
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Maybe this way Charlie and Bull can enjoy a few days without you guys around.
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[That tone gets a little sad, albeit trying to keep it together.]
But when that happens...yeah, why not. It'll take his mind off of things. Like thinking.
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Sounds like that would be good for him, yeah? I hope he comes home. And if not, I'll help you find him. Sometimes you need someone who's really good at hiding to help find someone, you know?
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[He has to.]
I want to surprise him, though. As a 'Hey, you're staying in this house whether you like it or not' gift.
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[ Kasumi's been on the receiving end of that. It was not a fun time. Ken is a scary old man sometimes. ]
But what kind of gift are you thinking?
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[But there's a soft breath of air from the other end of the call.]
I'm gonna get his Japan ticket for him.
Just don't tell him, alright?
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Wow, that's a big thing to take on. Don't worry, Kaneda. I'm pretty much the best at keeping secrets.
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