It’s more like he’s misinterpreted by other nations for his stereotype rather than him embodying it. He’s far from emotionless. He has trouble expressing his emotions.
There’s a distinct, but nonetheless subtle sentimentality and loneliness in him that he doesn’t show off very often. We only get small clues here and there of it.
More detailed post coming up tonight!
I’ll specifically be focusing on Germany’s inability to smile.
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