Talk:Hideyoshi Nagachika/@comment-210.186.55.230-20150730143036/@comment-143.176.70.124-20150731201326

It just means that he auditioned for Kaneki first and during that audition he was asked to act as if he was suffering. He didn't get the role for Kaneki though and I assume they asked him if he wanted to play Kaneki instead or something because they still liked him.