This episode marks the beginning of Kyōka's long-term character arc as she seeks a life outside of being an assassin.

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Like all BSD characters, these are based on real authors. The real Motojirō Kajii is famous for the short story "Lemon," which is why he uses lemon bombs.

After Yosano defeats Kajii, Atsushi discovers Kyōka has a bomb strapped to her chest. To save the passengers, Kyōka attempts to sacrifice herself by jumping off the train, but Atsushi uses his tiger ability to save her. 🧬 Abilities Highlighted Ability Name Effect in Episode Akiko Yosano Thou Shalt Not Die