I suppose so. But, unfortunately, that is the truth in this case. I began to work with adults at rather young age, which kept me rather busy. I guess me not having time to make friends of my age-group can be counted as a tragedy of sorts.

[It's the story he's used to tell by now. His go-to answer to all those nosy reporters and fans who liked to know what he preferred to do during his free time with his friends. Sad situation but understandable, nothing unusual among Japanese youths.] But we have that in common, then! The lack of free time, I mean.

Although, I think there are several ways for a keen eye to earn the bread. It's useful tool for police, investigators, detectives. And for spies, too, of course.

[:D]