

Driven to Suicide: After growing up and realizing just how horrible he was to Nishimiya, Shoya resolves to leap to his death off a tall bridge.He doesn't go through with it, because she forgives him for his past actions, which instead compels him to make up with her. He is ashamed of his past treatment towards Nishimiya, to the point of contemplating suicide. Disproportionate Restitution: Inverted.Determinator: No matter what he has to do, no matter what situations he finds himself trapped in, he will make up for what he did to Nishimiya.Which leads to Shoko Putting the Band Back Together. Convenient Coma: He falls into a coma after saving Shoko from her suicide attempt.Clueless Chick-Magnet: Both Ueno and Nishimiya like him, but he is unaware of this.

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He spends the entire series trying to make up for what he did. After completely ruining Nishimiya's days in elementary school by bullying her relentlessly, he ultimately found himself feeling tremendous guilt after discovering that she was actively defending him from being bullied by his own classmates. The Atoner: His defining character trait.Anime Hair: His hair is stylized in upward spikes, especially in his childhood.Basically, his primary motivation as a kid was to "defeat boredom." Allergic to Routine: His motive for bullying Shoko, mixed with It Amused Me.Nagatsuka starts calling him "Ya-sho" not too long after they start becoming friends.His mother calls him "Sho-chan", and his niece Maria calls him "Sho-tan" (with "-tan" being a childish pronunciation of "-chan").Ishida started to ignore those around him and was driven to the point of suicide, however, he changes his mind after he apologizes to Nishimiya and begins to spend time with her. He bullied Shoko Nishimiya in elementary school and when she transferred away was ostracized and bullied by his former friends. The protagonist who wants to redeem himself
