ushijima is a quiet, stoic individual and often maintaining the same fierce expression on his face which often gives him an intimidating appearance. he has the tendency to bluntly, but honestly, say what is on his mind, causing him to come off as tactless or rude. due to his limited social skills and being incredibly earnest, he can appear awkward and unintentionally funny. he does not seem to be able to read people or certain situations very well, and often takes jokes literally.