>>41629213Because he's a token character in a western inspired setting and it's to easily distinguish him as a foreigner from standard anime characters. Same reason why Lt. Surge, the American Gym Leader from Kanto, is tall, ripped, and blonde blue eyed. And it's also why Chinese anime characters have more slanted eyes than the Japanese one and wear stereotypical Chinese clothes. But in their own respective settings they're all the same as standard anime characters depending on the artist's art style.
