"I'm not worried. What I wish to know you would not be able to tell me. The fact that Japan is still well is good enough for now." He didn't necessarily have a strong connection to his country over his lord but the fact the world was okay generations later was good to know.

He does decide to brush off the movie bit for now, instead giving an affirmative nod "Even the best solution isn't perfect." He just wanted to know if the ruler was looking out for the people and the moonblessed.

There's a distinct pause as he seems to mull over how to respond and he finally says "I am nameless by duty. If you wish to call me something then you will have to choose it on your own."