Based on the main character’s descriptions, he was remarkably a special person. The main character in House Of The Red Fish is named Tomi-kun. He was special in Honolulu and was also ordinary in Honolulu. He has countless friends, but along with some enemies throughout this story. The first ordinary part of Tomi-kun was that he is a ninth-grade student at Roosevelt High School. According to House Of The Red Fish, in page 6 it states, “My best friend Billy Davis and I had just finished another slow day at school, both of us now in ninth grade.” The evidence of Tomi being in Roosevelt High School was on page 31 says, “The whole way to Roosevelt High School Mrs. Davis slept.” Another ordinary or usual description about Tomi is he is a man. In the page, …show more content…
Then they arrested my Grampa Joji and took him away to who knew where. Just because he was a Japanese citizen.” The evidence shows Grandpa and father was arrested. The evidence also displays a slight description about Tomi which is he is Japanese by since Grandpa and Pa is part of Tomi’s family, they must have the same bloodline of being Japanese. With Tomi being Japanese, it leads him to have some enemies. The main enemy of his is named Keet Wilson. The evidence of Keet being enemies with Tomi-kun is on page 17, “We used to be friends, me and him. But around the beginning of sixth grade that easy world caved in and I quickly turned into his worst enemy. Keet Wilson has been told by his friends at school that white guys weren’t supposed to like Japanese guys, so what was he doing hanging around with me?” It also shows another evidence that Tomi is Japanese since Keet Wilson is white and was to told not to hang around with Japanese. So Keet stops hanging out with Tomi and instead turn into enemies with