![]() ![]() Combining traits from both genders and having experience as a man as well as a woman, Eriko invites Mikage over to her place eventually, she sees the romantic potential of Mikage's relationship with Yuichi. The theme of gender is essential to the story because it is the transsexuals who bring Mikage and Yuichi together. Mikage is aware that everything around her, including herself, is only temporary she appreciates death for giving her the feeling that she is alive. Both talk about death following them and making them orphans, which increases their bond. Similarly, when Eriko dies and Yuichi falls into depression, Mikage, knowing the feeling of loss all too well, nurtures him and gives him a reason to go on. ![]() She gets better when Yuichi and his mother take care of her. Having lost her grandmother, Mikage is so lost and depressed that she cannot complete the simplest tasks. It separates Mikage and Yuichi from their beloved family members, but at the same time, it is the force that brings the two together. ![]()
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