Shoko Nishimiya: More Than Just the Victim in A Silent Voice
Shoko’s Characterization: Beyond the Surface Level Shoko Nishimiya, the deaf protagonist of A Silent Voice, is often perceived through the lens of her disability and the bullying she endures. Her character is intrinsically linked to these experiences. However, focusing solely on her victimization overlooks the incredible strength, resilience, and profound impact she has on the…