[It was all...rather interesting, actually. And the first time someone had attempted to offer a reason that made sense. Which was why she listened patiently until he was done before offering her counter-statement.]

I'm sure that's true in your world. It might even be true in mine, in a different time.

But where and when I come from, Japanese is the most commonly spoken language. Every country that's part of the Alliance speaks it. And so do those who live in the Colonies.