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Shuu Tsukiyama's mother

Character

Shuu Tsukiyama's mother was the lady of the wealthy Tsukiyama family and the wife of Mirumo Tsukiyama. Almost nothing is recorded of her beyond the fact that she died while her son was still very young, leaving a lasting mark on those she left behind.

Species: Ghoul
Status: Deceased
Allegiances: Tsukiyama family
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Appearance

Her looks are largely undocumented, but her son is said to strongly resemble her. Given how handsome Shuu is drawn, it is inferred that she was a strikingly beautiful and graceful woman.

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Personality

The source preserves nothing concrete about her temperament, offering only the impression left through her family's memory of her rather than any direct account of her character.

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History

She married into the illustrious Tsukiyama household as Mirumo Tsukiyama's wife and bore their son, Shuu, before dying while the boy was still small. Mirumo remembers their union as a passionate one and wishes a comparable love for their son, which suggests the marriage was a happy one up to her death. Even after many years, he still sets a place for her at the family table, a quiet sign of how deeply her absence is felt.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was Shuu Tsukiyama's mother?

Shuu Tsukiyama's mother was the wife of Mirumo Tsukiyama and lady of the wealthy Tsukiyama ghoul family. She died while her son Shuu was still very young.

What did Shuu Tsukiyama's mother look like?

Her appearance is undocumented in the story, but since Shuu Tsukiyama is drawn to closely resemble her, it is inferred that she was a strikingly beautiful and graceful woman.

What was Mirumo Tsukiyama's marriage to his wife like?

Mirumo Tsukiyama remembers his union with Shuu's mother as a passionate one and wishes a comparable love for their son, suggesting the marriage was happy up until her death.

How does Mirumo Tsukiyama honor his late wife?

Even years after her death, Mirumo Tsukiyama still sets a place for her at the family table, a quiet sign of how deeply her absence is felt.

What species was Shuu Tsukiyama's mother?

Like the rest of the Tsukiyama family, Shuu Tsukiyama's mother was a ghoul.

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