Steel-Scented Night
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| The Smell of Steel in the Evening | |
| Cover image of the first chapter, depicting Alpha Hatsuseno staring out of her café's window. Cover image of the first chapter. | |
| Manga Chapter | |
| Volume, chapter | Volume 1, chapter 1 |
|---|---|
| Written by | Hitoshi Ashinano |
| Published by | Kodansha Ltd. |
| English publisher | Seven Seas Entertainment |
| Magazine | Monthly Afternoon |
| Published | July, 1994 |
| Page count | 17 |
Plot
Alpha Hatsuseno
Characters
| Character | Appearance Count | Pages | Average Count/Total Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Hatsuseno | 35 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 | |
| Ojisan | 26 | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16 | |
| Takahiro | 7 | 11, 12, 16 |
Locations
| Location | Appearance Count | Pages | Average Count/Total Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Café Alpha | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17 |
Motifs
Several reoccurring motifs appear in the very first chapter of the manga.
| Motif | Appearance Count | Pages | Average Count/Total Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish weathervane | 6 | 1, 2, 3, 8, 15, 17 | |
| Rubber plant | 1 | 1 | |
| Alpha's gun | 10 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | |
| Fish decorations | 1, 2, 3, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17 | ||
| Alpha's gekkin | 11 | 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 |
References
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