Of everyone on Toyone, open shot, the fate of the universe on the line, the Martians have the death beam pointed at earth, you better hit it, I WANT YAMAMOTO
Literally my exact thought, right after "isn't he shorter than me?" Then again, this is Japan. The average male height there is apparently around 171 cm, or 5' 7". So, he's definitely tall. Not sure I'd call it "staggering", though.