@Qwertt yeah, but I hope to see him develop at least enough for him to start standing up for himself. But I already know I won't see anything like this, since the author has already tried to redeem Takamine by doing the "I've blackmailed you and I enjoy to belittle you for my own amusement, but...
And obviously she's also a great singer, because why not, and he's always the "nice guy" and nothing else. It might be just me but I'm starting to get irked at this. It almost looks like the author has absolutely no interest in giving the MC some kind of quirk, and he's not going to give the FMC...