considering this has been a shonen tournament arc but with women fighting for a guy, who is also fighting them for pride...it makes senseI can't believe he just unequipped the innate mishearing ability that romcom MCs are legally mandated to have.
No, see, if he thinks of them as girls, then he'll be aware of them during their contests. This puts him at a clear disadvantage, which is unacceptable. Victory at any cost.Mf tf do you mean "I shouldn't think of them this way" ffs obviously you should