Who said that?
Snazzy Symbols
After that????
Who is this to Mikage?
Death; Who and When
100

"I see two lovers looking over the edge of the cauldron of hell. Are they contemplating a double suicide? This means their love will end in hell."

Who is Mikage?
100

Comfort, peace, and family for Mikage.

What is the Kitchen?
100
Mikage's grandmother died.
What is Mikage moved in with Yuichi and Eriko?
100
Boy who gets slapped because Mikage is staying in his house. Mysterious. Good at covering up feelings.
Who is Yuichi?
100
Murdered after being stalked. Beat murderer to death, but had already too many stab wounds.
Who is Eriko after Mikage left their apartment? (in late autumn)
200

"It's not easy being a woman."

Who is Eriko?
200

Bonding between the characters.

What is food?
200
Yuichi's girlfriend found out Mikage was staying with Yuichi.
What is she slapped him?
200
The mother who took in Mikage after Mikage suffered a death in the family and would have had to live alone.
Who is Eriko?
200
First death in the book. Left Mikage in a depression.
Who is Mikage's grandmother?
300

"It's just that I often don't understand who you like, or love, or whatever"

Who is Sotaro?
300
Caring for this transfers into caring for other people.
What are plants?
300

After Eriko's death

What is Yuichi waited several months to tell Mikage Eriko died and then read Eriko's will and gave Mikage Eriko's favorite red sweater?

300
New owner of Eriko's club. Tries to set up Mikage and Yuichi.
Who is Chika?
300
Died when young. First chronological deaths.
Who are Mikage's parents?
400

"You know that I think of you as an artist. For you cooking is an art. You really do love to work in the kitchen."

Who is Yuichi?
400

Strong, usually happy, emotions throughout the novel.

What is the moon?
400

Yuichi's mother died.

What is Eriko became a woman?

400
Mikage's ex-boyfriend. Very frank. Likes nature. Loves the park.
Who is Sotaro?
400
Died from cancer. WITHOUT a pineapple tree in the room.
Who is Yuichi's mother?
500

"In a time like this, there's only one thing for a woman to do. What's the matter, honey, still a virgin? Or, oo-ooh, I get it. You two haven't slept together yet?"

Who is Chika?
500
Symbolizes Yuichi's mother's death. Ending of an era for the family.
What is the potted pineapple?
500

Mikage ate a Katsudon.

What is Mikage took a Katsudon to go for Yuichi and took a cab to the hotel Yuichi was staying?

500
One of the best friends that work with Mikage after graduating university. Even tempered. Real pros at culinary things.
Who is either Kuri or Nori?
500
Died when Mikage was in Junior High.
Who is Mikage's grandfather?
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