(04-09-2017, 11:43 AM)PhantomUnderYourDesk Wrote: Was about to say! (The similarity to Nanu from Pokemon Sun/Moon, I mean. Neat to see you participating, by the way!)
Unintentional, though it's possible there was at least some subconscious cross pollination.
On the other hand, I did get an opportunity to rewatch Patlabor somewhat recently, so there's more than a little Kichii Goto in him I suspect.
Kichii Goto via way of Agate Crosner.
