A Daughter of the Samurai · Character
Major Sato
A military officer and acquaintance of Etsu's family.
minor
First appearance: xi my first journey
Major Sato shows up with force in XIII: Foreigners. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Father's old friend who suggests the mission school and becomes Etsu-bo's guardian.
Major Sato first appears in 0014 xi my first journey.
In XIII: Foreigners: Father's old friend who suggests the mission school and becomes Etsu-bo's guardian.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Extended Family, Friends, and Acquaintances
- Japanese Family and Servants
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because it captures the emotional and psychological peak of the protago…
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See Major Sato in xi my first journey