This show is an absolute trip. One minute it seems to almost accidentally give really compelling insight about the struggles of being non-monogamous in a predominantly monogamous society and then the next minute, it just continues to build on the insanity with a cheeky sense of self-awareness. I feel like I should be getting some kind of mood whiplash considering how spontaneous things are on a moment-to-moment basis but it all just kind of…works, and I guess it’s my job to keep figuring out how.
Naoya was at the forefront of this episode and – dare I say it – I actually empathize with his position for the first time. My problem with the character from jump was the fact that he seemed to just fall in love a little too easily and that came at the expense of those around him. Here, the character is displaying a sense of self-awareness regarding his overwhelming capacity…