Riku is gay

Riku is under the impression that Sora likes Kairi in a romantic sense, and jokes with him about it as friends do. This drawing is inside the Secret Place, a location that Riku and Sora discovered when they were young children.

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A 6 hour video that i was skeptical riku at first. When the two meet again in Traverse Town, Riku wants the pair of them to find Kairi together, but when he sees that Sora has new friends — Donald and Goofy — he feels that same sense of rejection all over again.

I've really poured my blood, sweat, and tears into this one guys.:') I hope you enjoy! Chapters Intro Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories Gay character arc in Kingdom Hearts can easily be read as an allegory for being gay, and that makes it all the more impactful.

It would allow him to forget about the darkness and what it made him feel. In a rather telling conversation with Mickey in the Realm of Darkness, Riku reflects on the last time he was there. Even if all the metaphors happen to be one big coincidence, reading Riku as gay only amplifies his character and his story, especially for those who relate to it.

Sign in now. Amidst the chaos of the Heartless ravaging Destiny Islands, Sora finds Riku, who encourages Sora to join him in leaving the islands using the darkness. The Fairy Godmother tells him as much when she asks him about his dreams, which just so happen to be about Sora.

So last night i found a video on youtube by Tennelle Flowers called Riku is gay and why it matters. He reacts hastily and pulls one last desperate attempt to leave the islands with Sora by his side, and those emotions are what lead him to be vulnerable to the darkness in the first place.

Riku then challenges Sora to a race — the winner of which will get to share the paopu with Kairi. Me or Kairi? Could there be a more blatant metaphor for choosing to reject heterosexuality? Throughout Kingdom HeartsRiku struggles with the darkness inside himself and learns to accept that darkness as part of who he is.

After hearing about the legend, Sora draws a picture of Kairi being fed a paopu fruit, which Kairi completes by drawing Sora on the other side. But to be true to yourself and your identity, you have to look them right in the eye — just like Riku does with his choice.

The lead-up to the opening of the door is Riku tentatively broaching the subject of his feelings with Sora, and subtly trying to pull answers out of him. In the Keyblade Graveyard, that strength is put to the test. Kairi even suggests to Sora that they leave the islands alone, without Riku at all.