Kumiko worked in the general affairs department of a small-to-medium-sized confectionery manufacturer from the time she graduated from university until she was 50. One day, she receives a Tokoname-yaki pot from a relative. Expecting it to be something expensive, she opens it only to find a nice rice bran mash inside...!? This is the story of a single woman in her 50's who has a lot to deal with, including menopause and work-related worries, but finds warmth and happiness through fermented foods... (Source: Akita Shoten, translated)

One-shot published in Harta volume 22.

Kyoto, Shimogamo. High school student Kano is the daughter of the Nonomiya family, a former aristocratic family. Having lost her parents at a young age, she lives in an old Western-style house with her brother, who runs an antique art business, and their lodger, Kei. On her days off, she usually wears kimonos handed down from her grandmother. Kano loves antique kimonos. Then one day, she opens a storehouse that she had been told "never to open." And then, strange things begin to happen one after another…!? (Source: Shueisha, translated)