[Akira also does not recognize that reference - Ann would probably understand it better than him - but he gets the idea. He watches Wrench take a drink, still curious about the mask - but he'll get around to asking about it eventually.]

I should probably ask where you're from, first, before I start over-explaining, but. I'm from Tokyo, Japan. On, um. Earth.

[He's already had a couple of conversations with people from places just like where he's from - and places that are nothing like where he's from.]