He is a dark humanist, someone who is enamored with the worst aspects of human nature and has no qualms about witnessing or causing the misery of others. He possesses both extraordinary charisma and a true skill for persuasion speaking, allowing him to influence people to do his bidding. He has no qualms about killing those who get in his way or those of whom he has grown tired, either with his own hands or through his minions. He enjoys reading dystopian novels and Shakespeare, and he knows the Christian Bible inside and out. On occasion, he can be observed reading and even quoting passages from these publications.
“Beautiful flowers, too, eventually wither and fall. That’s the fate of all living beings.”
Shogo Makishima
“I wonder what sort of criteria you use to divide people into good and evil.”
Shogo Makishima
“Books are not something that you just read words in. They’re also a tool to adjust your senses.”
Shogo Makishima
“I love this game that people call “life” from the bottom of my heart. That’s why I’d like to continue to participate in it as a player, forever and ever.”
Shogo Makishima
“The opposite of boredom is not pleasure… but excitement. People will gladly seek out any kind of excitement, even pain.”
Shogo Makishima
“A perfect plan doesn’t mean having everything go within expectations. A perfect plan is achieved when it has the plasticity needed to flexibly deal with troubles.”
Shogo Makishima
“In order to measure a person’s worth, you must do more than push them. The real way to test their worth is to give them power. When they gain the freedom to act outside the boundaries of law and ethics, you can sometimes see their souls.”
Shogo Makishima
“I just long for a world in which ordinary things are done in an ordinary way.”
Shogo Makishima
“An unforeseen situation… An unexpected turn of events… In the face of those, you too will face your true self.”
Shogo Makishima
“I think the only time people really have value is when they act according to their own will.”
Shogo Makishima
“I want to see the splendor of people’s souls.”
Shogo Makishima
“What are humans desires? What I think the most troublesome desire is the desire for attention. It’s the source of jealousy and relationship problems, too.”
Shogo Makishima
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