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Chapter 101 – Arrival on the American West Coast

“‘Welcome, Lady Reiko, Kouryuu-sensei. We have been expecting you.’”

On August 26, the Zeppelin airship we were aboard arrived at Mines Field in Los Angeles. There, we were greeted by Tokita and Shizu—who had crossed to America earlier by ship—as well as, for some reason, Yagami-san, Wan-san, and a dozen others.

All of them were dressed in that classic American style of the era, the kind you’d see in an American movie, making the whole scene feel like something straight out of a film.

And not only that—waiting for us were the mayor of Los Angeles, the president of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where Kouryuu-sensei would give his first lecture in America, the president of the California Institute of Technology, and a crowd of newspaper reporters.
Of course, their focus was not on me, the clown, but on