"Welcome~"
Though he had expected it, hearing that childlike Kyoto-accented welcome still surprised him somewhat.
Following the sound, he saw a girl who had just finished wiping a table and turned toward him... a little girl? No... something between a girl and a little girl. Was that called a loli?
She looked around ten, with brown eyes and brown hair. Her long hair was curled into a bun for convenience while working, and she wore a dark-red work kimono with a short dark-green apron covering part of her hips and backside.
She was fairly cute, but the seriousness and determination in her eyes ran deeper than that of many adults... They were actually using child labor! He should call the police and report them!
What? He had started working when he was even younger?
That was different!
...Fine, he was just joking. He had known about this place for a long time.
[Note: This place was the setting of the warm everyday anime "Deaimon." The little girl was Yukihira Ichika. Her parents were separated, practically divorced, and after following her father, she had been left at this shop by him despite having no familial relation to its owners. She was later raised as the successor. Her experiences had made her very independent... but that was not important.
The most important thing was that all the voice actors in this work used the rare Kyoto dialect!
The Kyoto dialect was a type of Kansai dialect. Kansai dialect itself was divided into several varieties, each with fairly substantial differences. Since the voices in "Euphonium" all used standard Japanese pronunciation, you might not get that feeling. If you were interested, you could look it up. Tanaka Asuka and the others probably normally had that sort of pronunciation habit. Uji, however, was relatively more