[Well, between gaijin-heika and tennoheika he supposes he prefers stranger-heika. The former won't make much sense when he inevitably changes sleeves again and the latter, well. Just sounds too mocking, regardless of tone.]
Takeshi Kovacs. [The names don't quite fit together, especially anywhere outside of Harlan's World. But once a mongrel, always a mongrel, and he doesn't care enough to hide who or what he is to want to drop a fake name.] Just Kovacs will do. [Only the completely unhinged psychotic bitches in his life call him by his first name, so you know, until such time as that club starts growing, it's probably just going to be 'Kovacs' for the foreseeable future.]
they're so good tho...
Takeshi Kovacs. [The names don't quite fit together, especially anywhere outside of Harlan's World. But once a mongrel, always a mongrel, and he doesn't care enough to hide who or what he is to want to drop a fake name.] Just Kovacs will do. [Only the completely unhinged psychotic bitches in his life call him by his first name, so you know, until such time as that club starts growing, it's probably just going to be 'Kovacs' for the foreseeable future.]