@AFellowHuman
Well yeah that's exactly my point, he have little if any characters and only serve as a surrogate of westerner. Oh and his "romance" is the worst in the series.
Mori-sensei is awesome like that, she really go deep with research! Hell, she published a paper with some of her research and I used it as reference material for a project and my teacher love it.
kiero13, le me get this straight: Are you actually surprised that CENTRAL ASIA moms behave like (quoting you) "Asian moms"? Just wanting to check that we did, in fact, understand you correctly.