The Vermilion Mask Writer Dr. Poro Says He Uses Readers’ Assumptions to Decide When to Reveal Major Manga Story Twists

The Vermilion Mask writer Dr. Poro has revealed how he approaches major plot twists and long-running mysteries, explaining that understanding readers’ assumptions is essential to controlling when important information reaches the audience. Rather than simply hiding clues until a big reveal, the writer carefully considers how readers might interpret each new detail and what conclusions they could draw from it. During an exclusive interview with Anime News Network, Dr. Poro discussed his storytelling process, revealing that he constantly thinks about…