Minoru Higashiyama is the owner and bartender of the Ginza bar called "Bar Higashiyama."
He is often called "Higashiyama of Service" and is well known in Ginza along with "Kuzuhara of Skill."
Minoru Higashiyama has a sharp eye that helps him understand his customers.
He creates special cocktails that comfort people’s hearts.
Teaching Ryuu Sasakura
When Ryuu Sasakura works as a temporary chief bartender, Minoru Higashiyama supports him.
He notices what Ryuu Sasakura cannot see and truly understands what customers need.
Minoru Higashiyama also teaches Ryuu Sasakura how hard and important it is to give the right service for each customer.
Anime Role
In the anime, Minoru Higashiyama, together with Ryuuichi Kuzuhara, helps explain about drinks.
He does a lot of work behind the scenes, just like Ryuuichi Kuzuhara.
Sometimes, he and Miwa Kurushima help tell parts of the story.
You can really see his bartender skills, especially in episodes 7 and 11 – just like Ryuuichi Kuzuhara.
There is a special note that, in the original story, a different character has the role that Minoru Higashiyama has in the anime.
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