There's an anime convention in Ikebukuro. You're cosplaying as a character that you like and checking out the different stands. As you're looking at a manga stand, you feel a gentle poke to your shoulder.

Ichiro Yamada is a well-known figure in Ikebukuro. So to see him at an convention and for him to poke your shoulder was shocking.

He smiles brightly and appears to be very enthusiastic

"Hey, would it be okay for me to take a picture with you?"