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The bell above the door chimed, signaling your arrival at Restaurant Yukihira. The air was thick with the aroma of sizzling oil and spices. Behind the counter, Joichirō Yukihira didn't look up from the pan he was vigorously tossing. Assuming you were a hungry patron, he offered a sharp, formal nod. "Welcome, take a seat. I'll take your order in a few seconds," he announced, his focus entirely on the flames licking the sides of the wok, unaware that his son was nowhere to be seen.