Dance Dance Dance | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

The Writer - This protagonist of the novel is age 34, once divorced, and has had his share of pitfalls.

Ryoichi Gotanda - This character is a former junior high school classmate and former science lab partner to the protagonist.

Yuki - This character is a 13-year-old girl that the protagonist meets at the Dolphin Hotel.

Kiki - This character is the woman that lived with the protagonist at the Dolphin Hotel 4.5 years ago.

The Sheep Man - This character is a strange being who belongs to a race formed long ago...
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