I just want to say that I love Persona 4 and Kanji as a character, and I don't think Kanji needed a ridged label after his arc. It's not that he needed to be officially gay or bi. Leaving him being ambiguous and questioning would be fine. The problem was that the whole build up was so heavy...
The writers clearly made it look like Kanji was struggling with his sexuality, that was the build up. You're being disingenuous if you're saying otherwise. We know they copped out, but the sexualized scenes are still there for people to see.
It was the writers that were so heavy handed with Kanji's sexuality themselves. They didn't need to do that if they didn't want people to talk about it. Also, who are you to demand people not apply theories to fiction? You realize people have been applying theory to fiction for hundreds of...