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Silence.

This paper analyzes the fictional work Mesugaki-chan Wants to Make Them Understand (2023) as a case study in the mesugaki archetype — a subversion of the tsundere. Unlike the tsundere’s hidden warmth, the mesugaki openly taunts to provoke emotional reaction, aiming not to push away but to force mutual recognition. Using narrative analysis and fan reception, I argue that “making them understand” represents a desire for authentic emotional engagement through antagonistic play. Mesugaki-chan Wants to Make Them Understand