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Main Characters and Their Development

• Eiji Miyake - the main character of the book, a young Japanese man who travels to Tokyo in search of his father. Throughout his quest, he faces numerous challenges and dangers, contributing to his personal growth and development. Eiji undergoes both internal and external trials that help him understand himself and his place in the world.
• Anju Jiro - Eiji's sister, who plays an important role in his life and search. She symbolizes family ties and memories that motivate Eiji on his journey.
• Eiji's Mother - although not a central character, her absence and complex relationship with Eiji significantly impact his life and decisions.
• Junzo - a friend and mentor to Eiji, who assists him in his search and provides wise counsel.