Plus Kouji

Set in a subtly fantastical world interwoven with the traditions of Japanese fermentation, this series explores the unusual connection between a young man named Kouji and the origins of a revitalizing beverage. Kouji embodies the very essence of *kouji*, the mold crucial to crafting amazake – a naturally sweet, rice-based drink. The story gently unfolds around the creation and appreciation of this healthful concoction, highlighting its accessibility for all ages.

The narrative delicately examines themes of heritage, natural processes, and the subtle magic inherent in everyday life. Expect a calming atmosphere, focusing on detailed depictions of crafting and sharing, rather than high-octane action. The series offers a thoughtful look at tradition reimagined, emphasizing well-being and the harmonious blend of nature and human ingenuity.