>>3528846>I don't know where you got the idea that Kaworu is mean/shittalking the charactersArrogant and competitive, with a hint of meanness if you so prefer, although you could call it simple trashtalk instead of shittalk if you so prefer. Like I've said before it's not antagonistic. Let's take this line, which is aimed at Asuka:
>??????????????????????!????????While in the same situation Shinji gets:
>????!???????!?????!?????????????!It gets more noticeable the better or worse you perform against him, or whether you even get to challenge him in games where he doesn't immediately appear as playable. But it's Ishida's acting that sell these lines.