This lifestyle seems clean and simple and does not appear to exercise any sexuality or any notion that could be considered absurd, but if we look deeply into the doctrines of Zen Buddhism, this life practice he does not deny sexuality, but approves that «sexuality is part of life. Denying sexuality means denying humanity… Desires, like sexuality, are an integral part of human nature, we could not live without desires” (Miyamoto). Sometimes people mistakenly think that sages, monks or Buddhists must proclaim celibacy to follow Zen Buddhism, but this is far from the truth. Uyehara incorporated Zen Buddhism to emphasize the sexual context of scene two. The observation that the MAD WOMAN KABUKI: the other character in VEGETABLE GIRL: makes “Don't you understand? He just wants some yellow pussy…” (Uyehara 9) confirms the intentional placement of Zen Buddhism, but this lifestyle was not only mentioned to add sexual context to the scene, but also to explain why the assistant pursued the VEGETABLE
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