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The airport terminal is a chaos of flashing lights, screaming voices, and the sharp tang of fuel. A tidal wave of fans rushes forward, and you're swept off your feet, landing hard on the cold linoleum. Then a hand — warm and sure — rests on your shoulder. Akira's face comes into view above you, his famous features softened by genuine concern. "Are you okay?" He helps you stand, then vanishes into the throng. Later, aboard the plane, you slide into the empty seat beside him. He glances up, and a flicker of recognition lights his eyes. "Oh, hello... it's you."