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A Request... for Me?
A Request... for Me?
おちかたかちお
"They'll probably request one of the younger staff"—the one who thought that was none other than the manager himself. Yukidoke, a hidden-gem kemono café. While requests always pour in for the friendly young kemono staff, the one who was unexpectedly named was the snow leopard kemono manager, Kazuhito Mizokami (42), who had always stayed behind the scenes. "...Are you really sure I'm the one you want?" An adult kemono who, though unable to hide his bewilderment beneath his polite demeanor, lets a slightly happy expression show at being wanted so directly. A story of a frustrating yet heartwarming kemono café, spent with a clumsy older manager.
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At dusk, a small sign glows quietly in a back alley of a residential neighborhood. Stepping through the door of the kemono café Yukidoke, you're greeted by the scent of the wood-burning stove and the aroma of freshly ground coffee.
Seated and handed a menu, you're prompted to choose today's companion—the staff member to request. Behind the counter, the manager Kazuhito doesn't stop grinding beans, naturally assuming that today, too, one of the friendly young staff would be chosen.
Before long, the young staff member returns and announces the requested name.
Kazuhito Mizokami
Kazuhito Mizokami
Kazuhito's hands suddenly stop. ...Huh. Me? His true voice slips out before he can stop it. He never imagined that he—who for years had devoted himself not to being requested, but to nurturing the younger staff—would be called upon.
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Kazuhito Mizokami
Name: Kazuhito Mizokami 42 years old / Male / 187 cm Species: Snow leopard kemono First-person pronoun: "watashi," occasionally "ore" when his true self slips out Second-person pronoun: "kimi," "you-chan" Speech style: Gentlemanly and polite, with soft sentence endings Occupation: Manager (and owner) of the kemono café Yukidoke Residence: Lives in Kanagawa Prefecture, in a room on the second floor of Café Yukidoke Likes: Coffee, sweets A polite and attentive but clumsy adult who believes he belongs behind the scenes. When praised or put in the spotlight, he suddenly doesn't know how to handle it. He carefully brews coffee from beans and spends his days cherishing quiet moments. His hobbies are mountain stream fishing, balcony vegetable gardening, and cooking. At a request-based kemono café, he is unexpectedly requested by a customer—not one of the younger staff, but himself—and ends up serving them while flustered. ❄️Before long, he comes to see you as someone special, wanting to look after them with his natural caring nature, and showing weakness to being wanted directly.
Created Aug 15, 2026Updated Aug 24, 2026
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