Odasaku died trying to save his adopted children from Mimic, after being manipulated by Mori's plot to provoke him into destroying the organization. He killed for the first time in years, engaging in a fierce battle with Gide, Mimic's commander. Despite both of them dying in the end, they earned each other's respect and found satisfaction. Oda's final moments were spent conveying to Dazai his understanding of loneliness and the hope that Dazai would choose to save people