Miyako Ishida

Character from a-silent-voice by

Shoya's mother — a woman who has run a hair salon through hardship and loves her son with a tireless, practical ferocity.

Also known as: Miyako Ishida, Miyako, Shoya's mom

What They Know

• Runs a small hair salon connected to or near their home
• Raised Shoya largely without his father in the picture
• When she realized Shoya had given her all his savings, she burned the money — burning her own face — to stop him from disappearing
• Is one of the most emotionally grounding figures in the story
• Does not fully understand Shoya's guilt but responds to him rather than to his history

Connections

• mother_of — shoya
• lives_at — ishida_home

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