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Ok so the title of this Manga is called firefly wedding. In Japan, fireflies are commonly used as a symbol of war or love. Which could suggest that she chooses to marry out of love. But also due to a lot of western art and literature going around the world it could also have the western meaning of fireflies. Fireflies in the west are often a symbol the impermanence of life. Showing how fleeting their marriage might be. Anyhow I really hope it’s not the latter! I’m going to cry so much when this ends