Analysis Of White Album 2

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Although White Album 2 has a decent amount of side characters, the majority of its plot points and scenes involve the three main characters: Haruki, Kazusa, and Setsuna.

Haruki Kitahara is the main protagonist. He 's very direct as far as what his intentions and thoughts are, never tarrying when it comes to the various articulations that he emits. He is also very decisive when it comes to his views and ideals. He makes sure everyone else knows exactly why he did or said something, if they should dare to question his logic. But this does not mean he is overconfident or thinks that he is incapable of fault. Haruki never places himself on a pedestal above everyone else, despite his dignified and well-formulated nature, and will always submit to the criticisms of others, no matter how rashly such criticisms are presented.

His highly complacent attitude often leads to problems. Although he generally is very blunt, his desire to be humble and respected can come in the way of him expressing words that are essential to the avoidance of a conflict. This is his major character flaw. His quick manner of …show more content…

The characters themselves are even aware of the consistencies of each others ' personalities, and directly describe them out loud, making each of them far more realistic and interesting as a result. This is a major element that distinguishes effective drama stories from ineffective ones. Unlike stories such as Nagi no Asukara which focus mainly on the idea of potential drama, White Album 2 takes things a step further and actually examines the elements and circumstances that said drama is composed of. The reason why White Album 2 's approaches are more proficient is because it allows the audience to feel closer to the characters who have a cavalcade of complexities and behaviors, as opposed to being boring plot devices who exist only to produce

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