Alex Ledante
Have you ever noticed how Japanese students in manga always seem to have a katana or at least some type of firearm ready to defend their school? Keep in mind that both swords and guns have been illegal in Japan since the Meji era, even if they are able to smuggle their weapons onto school grounds it doesn’t seem reasonable to assume that they could get away with it in a classroom…
Not that I mean to imply that she’s ditzy, simply because she can’t remember her locker combination under pressure; this piece was inspired partially by the innumerable times which I failed to recall an arbitrary sequence of numbers and was forced to either be late for class or show up without my textbooks and homework
