Morning. Exterior of Misato's apartment.The doors to the other rooms are shut.
SE <<Voices of birds>>
Morning Newscast Woman:“"And now, from the studio, we go to Natsuko Shinohara in Matsuzaki."”
thewayneiac: It may or may not be meaningful that "Shinohara" is the name of the corporation that manufactures the Mechs in Patlabor, Mobile Police, which was animated from 1988-1990. (It's also the name of one of the main characters, whose father owns the company.)