"Well, I wouldn't say I was 'born', exactly. My body was constructed in its adult form, and integrated with a series of electronic systems. The company had me hooked up to a simulator until I learned what I needed to know... and then I was released.

"I don't actually even have any human components, since human beings are extremely susceptible to the N5S virus. I'm just designed to strongly resemble one."

It didn't seem to bother Zouichi to explain this, for whatever reason.