>>10651739Yes, I am arguing it would have been better to be able to achieve these poses without the need for statue parts, which is definitely doable. I don't see how that's a fallacious argument. It's an opinion, sure.
>Single iconic poseWhich one? There are multiple instances in the manga where he gets down to the ground like this outside of the pose that's already been shown in the promos.
Unlike crossed arms, calf-to-thigh bend is useful for a wide-variety of dynamic poses.