Yosuke did his best to stand up a bit straighter when she complimented his hair. He was pretty proud of his hair, actually, so it really tickled him that someone had noticed it and deemed it pleasing.

"Japan." He answered her question, with a shrug. "It's beside China, an island. You know where China is, right?" He knew that Japan had been determined not to fall to Western influence back in those days, so it wouldn't have surprised him if Eponine wasn't aware of it. "Anyway, I came from there. It's an island-well, it's a chain of islands actually- so there is seafood and summer fruits. Cirtus too, in the winter. Like Yuzu and ...oh, you might not have those, though. Anyway, it's terrible in the summer, but nice all the other times of year."