However, compared to his two meticulous and apprehensive friends, Hidaka Kōryō was naturally much more open-minded, or perhaps, too open-minded.
He almost represents those who have the highest acceptance and adaptability to the dramatic shift in "common sense" throughout society—
In his view, no matter what earth-shattering changes occurred in the fundamental rules of the world, and whether those "things" truly existed or had other explanations, ordinary life must still go on day by day.
Eating when you need to eat, working when you need to work, partying when you need to party.
You can't just cower in a box of reinforced concrete forever just because the sky overhead was once torn apart, right?
As for this kind of Monster Ghosts Tales... well, according to the new "common sense," the likelihood of ordinary people confronting such entities head-on is slim, and in Kōryō's rather "pragmatic" logic:
