Enjoy a drink that reflects your heart. The bar was located in a residential area. Or maybe it was between two business districts. Inside the bar, a beautiful bartender makes a drink "just for you". Only you can tell whether that drink will be sweet or bitter for you---a deep heartbreak, a crossroads in life, a nostalgic love, a man from the past, a decision for the future... A person with various thoughts opens the door to a certain bar. A drink made by a beautiful bartender can change someone's life. I hope this book will be a "precious drink" for you... (Source: Flower Comics, translated)

The story is set in a world years after a young adventurer vanquished the dark lord Diabolos and brought peace to the land. With Diabolos' resurrection, the boy sets out to defeat him again, but has not returned. Now his friend and fellow adventurer Kai sets out to find him and see if what he said is true. Journeying with Kai is Izayoi, a mysterious boy who can communicate with demons, and Jend, a dark elf seeking vengeance against Diabolos for the extinction of his race. **Note:** This series went on hiatus in 2002 at 10 volumes. It has been relaunched in 2017 via the [MediBang!](https://medibang.com/campaign/tokinodaichi/) app.

The story is set in the early Taisho era. Yanagida Soichiro, a young instructor at the Shishinkan sword-fighting dojo, struggles to attract students due to his overly strict personality, so he runs the dojo while also teaching swordsmanship at schools. One day, Soichiro meets Asahi Zaemon, a handsome seer who tells ladies' fortunes on the street. The extremely suspicious Asahi Zaemon tells Soichiro that he has the signs of death and that he will have trouble with women --!? Soichiro is outraged, thinking, "What a stupid thing to say," but then he finds himself embroiled in an unexpected and mysterious incident... (Source: Ichijinsha, translated)