| Ameiro Kochakan Kandan | |
 Cover of the first Japanese volume | |
| 飴色紅茶館歓談 (Ameiro Kochakan Kandan) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Slice of Life, Yuri |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Miyabi Fujieda |
| Published by | Ichijinsha |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Comic Yuri Hime |
| Original run | June 25, 2005 – 2011 |
| Volumes | 2 |
Ameiro Kochakan Kandan (飴色紅茶館歓談) is a Japanese yuri manga written and illustrated by Miyabi Fujieda. The series debuted in the [ES]~ Eternal Sisters anthology and was serialized in Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime magazine from 2005 and was collected into two bound volume. It was licensed for an English-language release by JManga in 2013.[1]
Plot
After winning a lottery prize Seriho Inukai opens up her own tea house. She soon comes to employ a regular from cafe Kotoori Sarasa. Together the two gently perform the tasks at their restful tea house and slowly grow closer in the process.
Characters
Kotoori Sarasa
- Voiced by: Nana Mizuki
- A former regular at Amber Tea House turned part-time staff. She quickly fell in love with Seriho, the owner of the tea house. She is seen as serious and mature, and is sometimes called a "cool lady" by students, but she also has a slightly emotional side and may start crying when she's impressed.
Inukai Seriho
- Voiced by: Yukana
- The owner of Amber Tea House. With the prize money she won in the lottery, Seriho opened a tea shop that specialized in black tea. She has a gentle personality and is not good at management, but her tea skills are top notch.
Shishio Haru
- Voiced by: Yu Asakawa
- A friend of Sarasa. She has a mischiefoius side and likes to make fun of serious people.
Hinoka Shiratori
- Voiced by: Kimiko Koyama
- A friend of Sarasa. She always smiles and has a bright and noisy personality. Her hobby is mainly woodworking and DIY.
Media
Manga
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July2 5, 2009[2] | 9784758070461 | January 17, 2013 (digital)[1] | — |
| 2 | November 8, 2011[3] | 9784758071673 | N/A | — |
Drama CD
In 2009 a bonus Drama CD was include in volume 16 of Comic Yuri Hime, Ameiro Kochakan Kandan ~ Pink Princess. Following which Ameiro Kochakan Kandann ~ White Engage was released with the deluxe edition of Volume 1[4] and Ameiro Kochakan Kandan Blue Christmas with the deluxe edition of Volume 2.[5]
Character's from Ameiro Kochakan Kandan also featured in the Drama DC of Miyabi's other work Kotonoha no Miko to Kotodama no Majo to.
Reception
Erica Friedman of Yuricon praised the series, noting that "Yuri in this series is a pervasive atmosphere, rather than a single event or couple. The teahouse may be called “Amber” but it is the scent of lilies that flows through the door onto the street"[6]
References
- 1 2 "JManga Adds Miyabi Fujieda's Ameiro Kochakan Kandan Yuri Manga". Anime News Network. January 10, 2013. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ 飴色紅茶館歓談 (1) (in Japanese). Ichijinsha. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ 飴色紅茶館歓談 (2) (in Japanese). Ichijinsha. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ 飴色紅茶館歓談 1 ドラマCD付き限定版 IDコミックススペシャル/百合姫コミックス (in Japanese). HMV. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ 飴色紅茶館歓談 2 ドラマCD付き限定版 IDコミックススペシャル / 百合姫コミックス (in Japanese). HMV. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ Friedman, Erica (August 31, 2009). "Yuri Manga: Ame-iro Kouchakan Kandan, Volume 1". Okazu. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
External links
- Ameiro Kochakan Kandan (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia