The Historical Significance of Stones in "In This Corner of the World": Understanding Loss in Wartime Japan

The Historical Significance of Stones in “In This Corner of the World”: Understanding Loss in Wartime Japan

Reader’s Question:
I have a question about “In This Corner of the World.” When Suzu’s brother, Yoichi, passed away, they received a stone instead of his ashes. Was this something that actually happened during that time period, or is it fictional?

A Deep Dive into “In This Corner of the World”: The

Remembering Omiya Ellie: A Tribute to Her Life, Works, and Legacy

Remembering Omiya Ellie: A Tribute to Her Life, Works, and Legacy

Question from a Reader:
I heard that Omiya Ellie passed away from illness. Was she receiving care?

Reflecting on the Passing of Omiya Ellie

Recently, I was honestly shocked to hear the news of Omiya Ellie’s passing. Her works have touched and resonated with many people, which makes her loss even more profound. I have always been moved by her unique perspective