Giuseppe (
Biography[]
Giuseppe grew up in Tuscany, Italy, where his father worked as a gardener at the Hanazawa family's mansion. He often roamed around the grounds. At some point, he met Rui Hanazawa and the two became friends. His best friend was a girl named Viola, though the two got into fights often. Giuseppe talked about one of their fights to Rui, who then "Is she the girl you like?" He vehemently denied liking her. Rui laughed and told Giuseppe that he reminded him of a friend.[1]
Physical appearance[]
Giuseppe was an Italian child, likely of average height and weight. He had similar looks to how Tsukasa Domyoji was as a child. His short, curly hair was covered by his hat.
Personality and traits[]
He was energetic, being found of running around and exploring. Giuseppe displayed a friendly, amiable personality when talking to Rui. He showed a stubborn side while he was talking about Viola, with whom he had had a fight earlier. Rui remarked to Giuseppe "You're just like my friend," referring to Tsukasa.
Etymology[]
Giuseppe is the Italian form of Joseph, which originates from Latin, Ancient Greek, and Hebrew. It is the most common name in Italy.[2] The name is written in katakana as ジュゼッペ (Juzeppe).
Behind the scenes[]
Character notes
- He has only one appearance in the short story, "Shall I Talk About Myself? Part 1."
- In Viz Media's edition, his name is misspelled as "Guiseppe."
Appearances[]
| Boys Over Flowers | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||
References[]
See also[]