[They're interesting details, in more ways than one. 9S listens quietly, intently — because he's recording every word. He intends to share what he learns with 2B, and if he should see 4S again, him as well. Scanners value such information more than any other unit, understanding the weight of it in a unique and concrete manner. But all YoRHa (those few who remain) could benefit from this.
Despite all their efforts, they know so very little about culture. And more than what Japan is like is what Naoto considers important about it. What he focuses on tells him as much as the points of elaboration themselves.
Only when he's sure Naoto has finished does he speak up]
What's a diner...? [This is vocabulary with which he isn't familiar] Since your country is surrounded by the sea, is fish a staple? And what kind of inventions were there?
[There are more questions, so many more, but he paces himself. Sort of]
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Despite all their efforts, they know so very little about culture. And more than what Japan is like is what Naoto considers important about it. What he focuses on tells him as much as the points of elaboration themselves.
Only when he's sure Naoto has finished does he speak up]
What's a diner...? [This is vocabulary with which he isn't familiar] Since your country is surrounded by the sea, is fish a staple? And what kind of inventions were there?
[There are more questions, so many more, but he paces himself. Sort of]