Talk:Shigekiyo Yangu/@comment-27792077-20170320105543/@comment-4110939-20170321002745

The whole point of him dying was to show all those annoyed by him "Hey, you wanted him dead. Now here's him dying in a very excruciating and saddening way. Also, here's your consistent reminder that he was a middle schooler who's since repented and was forgiven for his greed and transgressions."

99% sure Araki wouldn't have killed him off if he wasn't portrayed as an infuriating little goblin of a minor antagonist before the realization that he was a just child with terrible social skills.