oikawa is such a well written character who is impeccably fleshed out with multi-faceted dimensions of both an excessive pride and an incredible self-loathing. he’s had to come to terms with the fact that he is just a regular fish in a sea of shimmering golden talent [thread]

and struggles with his desire to be recognized for his efforts to achieve a level of skill that is able to compete with the best of the best and his jealous hatred of those who have never had to put in the amount of blood, sweat, tears that he has had to. that one scene

in the anime just showed his vulnerability as a high schooler who is struggling to be seen as worth something when there aren’t other people around to hold him up. but first and foremost, all this should be disregarded because oikawa hot. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💕" title="Zwei Herzen" aria-label="Emoji: Zwei Herzen"> (end of thread)

don’t worry this was a personal callout