[It's true, Fukuzawa doesn't need a throne to be regal. Just give him the head seat at any table or meeting room and his commanding personality will take care of the rest. For someone of common birth and an average background, Fukuzawa certainly gives off a distinguished impression. His spirit carries the impressions his background lacks.]
Cities have resources the countryside doesn't have. It's also easier to blend in with a crowd when that crowd has millions of people in it.
[It's far too common of a story: go to the city looking for opportunities, only to get swept up in a gang. It's a fate he's tried to avert for those in his charge, though for some it was too late to spare them the damage that Yokohama can do to the spirit.]
Yokohama is also an international port city, which makes it easier for foreigners to enter. That may have an effect on how people gather here.
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Date: 2021-12-09 05:52 am (UTC)Cities have resources the countryside doesn't have. It's also easier to blend in with a crowd when that crowd has millions of people in it.
[It's far too common of a story: go to the city looking for opportunities, only to get swept up in a gang. It's a fate he's tried to avert for those in his charge, though for some it was too late to spare them the damage that Yokohama can do to the spirit.]
Yokohama is also an international port city, which makes it easier for foreigners to enter. That may have an effect on how people gather here.