Talk:Deaths/@comment-73.225.69.100-20161225044514/@comment-30834068-20170827135107

Reiko Mikami was the extra. Why wasn't Kouichi taken by the calamity?

Kouichi, a student in class 3-3, and his grandparents, were certainly at risk of getting taken by the calamity. But,

Story space explanation:  The calamity is arbitrary and random, only that >= 1 death per month. Their numbers didn't come up while Reiko was still 'undead'.

Author's explanation, a guess:  Killing Kouichi would have made finishing and telling the rest of the story harder.