[ That is incredible news, judging by the bright, beaming smile that takes over Chozen's face - good news only heightened by the knowledge Daniel has been talking about Chozen as a friend - as a karate cousin, no less. It is a high honour and an immensely charming concept all in one. ]
Yes - I am that Toguchi.
[ But his demeanour is a far cry from the aggressive, proud young man that he was once. The bitter edges have long since been sanded off, and he radiates more good-humour than menace. ]
And now I think this must have been our good luck to meet, instead of bad.
[ He can get around to introducing himself when he gets around to it. Chozen is in no hurry. ]
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[ That is incredible news, judging by the bright, beaming smile that takes over Chozen's face - good news only heightened by the knowledge Daniel has been talking about Chozen as a friend - as a karate cousin, no less. It is a high honour and an immensely charming concept all in one. ]
Yes - I am that Toguchi.
[ But his demeanour is a far cry from the aggressive, proud young man that he was once. The bitter edges have long since been sanded off, and he radiates more good-humour than menace. ]
And now I think this must have been our good luck to meet, instead of bad.
[ He can get around to introducing himself when he gets around to it. Chozen is in no hurry. ]