Yeah, I'm from Earth. The country of Japan, if that means anything to you.

[ There's still a part of him that very much prefers that acquaintances just use his surname, but again -- years at an international school kind of dulls that natural inclination a little. ]

Anyway, either "Rin" or "Matsuoka" are fine -- whatever you prefer, really. [ ... ] Hey, if you don't mind my asking... how else does this place compare to where you're from?