How ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Said Farewell to Midori Francis’ Intern

Sun Nov 24 07:30:00 UTC 2024: ## Grey’s Anatomy Bids Farewell to Another Series Regular in Emotional Fall Finale

**LOS ANGELES –** Grey’s Anatomy’s season 21 fall finale delivered a heartbreaking goodbye to Midori Francis’ character, surgical intern Mika Yasuda. The episode, titled “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” saw Yasuda grapple with the tragic death of her sister, Chloe, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a car accident exacerbated by cancer treatment. Yasuda’s emotional breakdown at the hospital, coupled with the constant reminders of her loss, ultimately led her to leave Grey Sloan Memorial.

The episode also featured a cliffhanger involving Drs. Adams and Jo, who were caught in an armed robbery, leaving Adams seemingly shot in the gut. The show will return on March 6, 2025, to resolve the cliffhanger and explore the aftermath of Yasuda’s departure. Showrunner Meg Marinis expressed satisfaction with Yasuda’s storyline, noting the character’s significant development throughout the series. Borelli, whose character also recently departed, commented on the loss of two prominent queer characters and expressed hope for continued LGBTQ+ representation on the show.