Before the Coffee Gets Cold | Toshikazu Kawaguchi
In a quiet Tokyo café, four visitors are offered a chance to travel back in time, but only if they follow the rules and return before the coffee gets cold.
Heartwarming and bittersweet, this story explores love, loss, and the moments we wish we could relive.
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Description
What would you do if you could travel back in time? Who would you want to see, perhaps for one last chance?
In a quiet back alley in Tokyo, a quaint café has been serving carefully brewed coffee for over a century. But this is no ordinary coffee shop — here, visitors are offered a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time.
Meet four guests, each hoping to use the café’s extraordinary offer to:
- confront the person who left them
- deliver a letter to a husband whose memory has been stolen by Alzheimer’s
- see a sister one last time
- meet a daughter they never got the chance to know
But time travel here comes with rules. You must sit in the right seat. You cannot leave the café. And most importantly, you must return to the present before the coffee gets cold.
A delicate, heartwarming story about love, loss, and the moments we wish we could relive.