Abstract

Prologue
“Can I ask you for your birth country one more time?”“Japan. Or Nihon, or Nippon, or whatever you’d like to call it. It’s known by a few different names.”“…I apologize, I’ve never heard of any country called Japan before, so…”
“I can’t blame you. It’s a small island nation, far to the east.”“Um… Also, according to your resume, you used to work for the ‘Secret Society of Kisaragi.’ Could you tell me what kind of company this was?”“It’s a secret society, so I can’t, no.”“A-All right… Uh, mmm, so at the bottom of here, under ‘Special Skills,’ you wrote down ‘Pan-Directional Spin Basso’? What’s that?”
“It’s my finisher.” “Your…finisher?”

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