[In his defense, "online" didn't exist until half a year ago.
So, no. That didn't occur to him to even be an option. The comm was a translator, so he tended to assume there wasn't anything out there on it that was in his native language. Somehow, the idea that Japan could be technologically caught up to this level had never occurred to him. The internet couldn't possibly exist there. It was 2019 back home, and - would it be 2020 now?
Tetsuo, she can't see puzzled expressions through the door...]
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So, no. That didn't occur to him to even be an option. The comm was a translator, so he tended to assume there wasn't anything out there on it that was in his native language. Somehow, the idea that Japan could be technologically caught up to this level had never occurred to him. The internet couldn't possibly exist there. It was 2019 back home, and - would it be 2020 now?
Tetsuo, she can't see puzzled expressions through the door...]