Setsuko and Seita's mother. She dies during the American bombing of Kobe and is cremated in a mass grave. Seita preserves her ashes in a small wooden box. Her silk kimonos are later sold by the aunt to buy rice, deeply upsetting Setsuko.
Grieving daughter who processes her mother's death through childhood innocence.
Devoted son who preserves his mother's remains and honors her memory.
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