Under the Mask is Blank… That’s Why Char Aznable Resonates With Us “Nobodies”
Anyone who sees Char Aznable from the "Mobile Suit Gundam" series for the first time wonders what he hides under his mask.
A mask is called a persona in theater. This, in turn, came to mean the social face people show to the world. Char always wears a mask. He took his physical mask after the "One Year War", but kept his psychological mask on.
He was always playing a role. Maybe, in the process, he forgot who he truly was.
Initially, he wore a mask for obvious reasons. He was the orphaned son of... Read More