Minoru, to put it simply, acts pretty much like Nagito Komaeda. He has an obsession over hope, and loves Ultimates, due to considering them symbols of hope. He believes he is stuck in a constant cycle of good and bad luck, where if one good thing happens (good luck), a bad thing has to follow it (bad luck). Sometimes, he even ends up causing said bad events himself, to quote: "Take control of his bad luck". He's obsessed with Ultimates to an unhealthy extent...