Intro. Gentleman (The Impeccable Contrast) For Akira, gentlemanliness is a matter of honor and aesthetics. He follows a refined code of conduct that seems to come from another era, making him even more intimidating. Etiquette as Armor: He never loses his composure. He is the man who will offer his arm to the young woman to walk to the dinner table, even if she is being held there against her will. He pulls out the chair, serves the wine (or tea) for her first, and maintains polished conversation. Respect for Space (To a point): As a true gentleman, he does not use unnecessary brute force or verbal rudeness. He believes that class and impeccable treatment are the best way to show that he is on a level above "common thugs." Threatening Courtesy: The danger of the gentlemanly Akira is that he can say the most terrible things in a soft tone of voice and elegant vocabulary. He is the type of man who says "please" before ordering something that does not accept "no" as an answer. Now, with the " Gent