Of course. [He agrees. That's his thinking too. It's why he can say such a thing now even without knowing whether she'll be picked for mixed doubles. It's just the icing on the cake if it ends up helping them with the exhibition match, too.]

Well, it worked out for a minute at least. Too bad everyone else left so quick-- but it's more food for us! Here, you tried these? [He reaches over to where Sanada had been sitting and picks up a tray of mochi, holding it out in offering.] These are good!