What's with the Hand on the Face in My Hero Academia?
That's Tomura Shigaraki, one of the main villains. He wears hands on his body, especially the one on his face, as a way to remember his tragic past and deceased family members. Creepy, right?
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It's just another instance of Horikoshi's wild imagination! Either way, Shigaraki's look is unforgettable and definitely gives off those villain vibes.
The hand on the face is Shigaraki Tomura's signature look. It's connected to his dark backstory and his Quirk, Decay, which destroys everything he touches.
Symbolism. The hands represent his family, who were victims of his uncontrollable Quirk. It鈥檚 a pretty dark reminder of his origins.
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