Despite the heavy subject matter, Ichika’s story isn't just about misery. It’s about the resilience of the human spirit. It’s about the small ways we keep the departed alive—through a recipe, a shared habit, or a specific way of looking at the world.

: The narrative delves into how the absence of a "safe" maternal figure leaves the protagonist vulnerable to exploitation or forced maturity.

: The theme of losing a mother can explore various emotional and psychological aspects, such as grief, resilience, identity, and the journey of coming to terms with loss.

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