6/30/2023 0 Comments Banana yoshimoto about her![]() ![]() Like the first two sections of Kitchen, “Moonlight Shadow” highlights how the individual must find peace within so that he or she may find true peace with others. When the event finally takes place, both Satsuki and Hiiragi are faced with their loved ones once again and must find peace, so that all parties involved can move on. Satsuki hopes the event will bring Hitoshi back so that she can say goodbye. This event will change both Satsuki and Hiiragi forever. Urara appears suddenly one day, and tells Satsuki of a special event that only happens every hundred years. This element is highlighted in the character of Urara. BANANA YOSHIMOTO wrote her first novel, Kitchen, while working as a waitress at a golf-course restaurant.It sold millions of copies worldwide, and led to a phenomenon dubbed by Western journalists as Banana-mania. Banana Yoshimoto wrote her first novel, Kitchen, while working as a waitress at a golf-course restaurant.It sold millions of copies worldwide, and led to a phenomenon dubbed by Western journalists as Banana-mania. This section has a more fantastic element about it than the first two. Hiiragi’s girlfriend, Yumiko, is also killed in the accident. ![]() A terrible car accident kills Hitoshi, Satsuki’s boyfriend, as well as Hiiragi’s older brother. ![]() Satsuki (who is the narrator) and Hiiragi are both forced to deal with the sudden loss of loves ones, and to face the reality of living when what they had lived for intensely is taken away. The third section, “Moonlight Shadow,” picks up on the theme of death and relationship by introducing new characters. ![]()
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