Setsuko

Setsuko

Yokokawa

her mother died because their house was hit by a rocket. the woman received large burns and maggots settled in her wounds. the next day, Setsuko's mother died in the hospital. when Setsuko's mother was alive, she had a good and warm relationship with her daughter named Setsuko, she took care of her.

4 years

war (1945 year), overtook Setsuko at a young age. even despite this, during the break between them hiding in bomb shelters, she did all sorts of childish things and was not lazy, but lately due to infection and malnutrition, she had absolutely no strength left

she lives in Japan, in a small town near Tokyo. she currently lives in an old and abandoned air-raid shelter with her brother

Setsuko's brother's name is Seita, he is 15 years old, he takes very good care of Setsuko and is afraid of losing her, because she is the last thing he has.Their mother's sister, who took them in, treated them badly, so they left her house. for the time when they were lived alone, they became very thin, and Setsuko got an infection and fever.