@tatherwood it seems we agree more or less about the situation about nagatoro, it seemed much worse because paisen was actually taking offense to it unlike kashiwada so ill give you that. But once again there's a drastic difference, because kashiwada can see through oota's acts and he knows it...
@Tatherwood Friendly reminder that oota's behavior is comically extrapolated for the sake of an interesting story. Everybody got a hate boner for him but doesn't bat an eye when female mc nagatoro does similar shit. The commonly quoted "drop dead" line seems rude at first but all of his tsundere...
Everybody bitching about "bullying" doesn't understand this is a manga where expectations are extrapolated. Sure what he's doing in a fictional MANGA would be cruel in real life but his character is balanced out by kashiwada, who sees through his actions which at it's core are to make her stop...
Maruyama has been my favorite character with brother iishi in a close second. But Maruyama being a total bro and defending him when the bitch was trash talking him solidified his place for me