Why it worked
The video taps into the emotional connection viewers have with fictional characters, particularly when those characters experience hardship. The use of relatable reaction shots amplifies the viewer's own feelings of empathy.
Summary
The video shows a character from My Hero Academia, Rumi (Mirko), in distress and pain. It then cuts to various people reacting with sadness and tears, implying empathy for the character's suffering.
Structure
- 1Character Rumi in pain
- 2Close-ups of Rumi's distressed face
- 3People reacting with sadness
- 4Close-ups of crying faces
- 5Transition to black
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How i feel
when i see Rumi hurt