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, is a series of yuri visual novel
s, light novel
s, drama CDs, anime, and web novels created by dōjin
group Fuguriya, storyline by Shinichirō Sano and character design/illustrations by Peco.
titled was produced by chuchu studios, directed by Masayuki Sakoi
, and was released in Japan on July 30, 2010. Based on the third game, it follows Mai and Reo after they confess their love to one another. To coincide the release of the OVA, the third game was re-released with some improvements and typographical error correction.
Visual novel
A is an interactive fiction game featuring mostly static graphics, usually with anime-style art, or occasionally live-action stills or video footage...
s, light novel
Light novel
A is a style of Japanese novel primarily targeting junior high and high school students . The term "light novel" is a wasei-eigo, or a Japanese term formed from words in the English language. Light novels are often called or for short...
s, drama CDs, anime, and web novels created by dōjin
Dojin soft
, also sometimes called , are video games created by Japanese hobbyists or hobbyist groups , more for fun than for profit; essentially, the Japanese equivalent of independent video games. Most of them are based on pre-existing material, but some are entirely original creations...
group Fuguriya, storyline by Shinichirō Sano and character design/illustrations by Peco.
Plot
Set in St. Micheal's School for Girls, the games follows the Yuri relationships and romance between various girls with each game focusing on a different couple.Main characters
- Appearances: games 1, 6
- A First year high school student. Despite being a pretty average girl with bad luck, she has caught the attention of the famous Yuuna.
- Appearances: games 1, 2, 3, 6
- A Second year high school student. She is smart, attractive, popular and rich girl who is admired by the students of St. Micheal's. Yet she falls in love with the clumsy and average Nanami.
- Appearances: games 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- A Second year high school student and an extremely shy and fairly nerdNerdNerd is a derogatory slang term for an intelligent but socially awkward and obsessive person who spends time on unpopular or obscure pursuits, to the exclusion of more mainstream activities. Nerds are considered to be awkward, shy, and unattractive...
ish girl. She is also Sara's cousin and is very protective of her.
- Appearances: games 2, 4, 5
- A First year high school student and a popular teen model who has return from work overseas to attend St. Micheal's to be with her cousin Kaede. Sara harbors feeling for Kaede since childhood.
- Appearances: games 3, 4, 5, 6
- A very responsible second year high school student who has some TomboyTomboyA tomboy is a girl who exhibits characteristics or behaviors considered typical of the gender role of a boy, including the wearing of typically masculine-oriented clothes and engaging in games and activities that are often physical in nature, and which are considered in many cultures to be the...
tendencies. She falls in love with Reo after getting to know a different side of her.
- Appearances: games 3, 5
- A short second year high school student. Anti-social, Reo is actually a TsundereTsundereis a Japanese character development process that describes a person who is initially cold and even hostile towards another person before gradually showing their warm side over time. The word is derived from the terms , meaning to turn away in disgust, and meaning to become 'lovey dovey'...
and is in love with Mai.
- Appearances: games 7, 9
- A fifth/sixth grade primary school student and recent transfer at St. Micheal's. Smart, mature and highly charismatic for her age, Runa has won many fans in her class but she is very interested with her teacher Takako and declares she belongs to her.
- Appearances: games 7, 9
- A former graduate of St. Michael who is now a teacher at the school's primary division. Takako is very embarrassed that Runa can easily dominate her while stealing her first kiss. She was once in love with Runa's older sister.
- Appearances: game 8
- A very traditional Japanese girl in her third year of high school. Having traits of a Yamato nadeshikoYamato Nadeshikois a Japanese term meaning "personification of an idealized Japanese woman", "ideal" in the historical context of the patriarchal, traditional culture of Japan...
, she is very skilled at calligraphy and flower arrangement. She falls in love with Eris after meeting her.
- Appearances: game 8
- A half Japanese and half European third year high school student. She has come to Japan to learn Japanese culture at St. Micheal's, where she has attracted many girls due to her looks including Shizuku.
Drama CDs
On December 22, 2007, three drama CDs were published, containing stories with the characters from the first six games. On November 27, 2010 a fourth drama CD was announced.Anime OVA
An anime OVAOriginal video animation
, abbreviated as media , are animated films and series made specially for release in home-video formats. The term originated in relation to Japanese animation...
titled was produced by chuchu studios, directed by Masayuki Sakoi
Masayuki Sakoi
is a Japanese animation director from Kagoshima, Japan.-Anime staffed in:*Hand Maid May: In-Between Animation *Kurau: Phantom Memory: Technical director *Princess Resurrection: Director...
, and was released in Japan on July 30, 2010. Based on the third game, it follows Mai and Reo after they confess their love to one another. To coincide the release of the OVA, the third game was re-released with some improvements and typographical error correction.