Otome game label Karinto is going to make their latest project Otome Ken Musashi (乙女剣武蔵) a mobile game. Yet another romance game about Katana and Samurai in Edo period, its major characteristic is a modern school setting and artworks by otome title Yoshiwara Higanbana’s (PSV/PC) illustrator, Ranpumi.
Otome Ken Musashi is scheduled for launch in 2018. Pre-registration is not available now.
▍Story
Otome Ken Musashi is a story about “school love x Katana”.
There are two schools established specially for descendants of strong swordsmen in Edo period.
The first one, Ganryuu Academy, gathers children of the Samurai, who, despite living in an era that swords are no longer needed shortly after the end of Sengoku Period, still dare to wield their katana.
The second one, Ishin Academy, gathers children of the Samurai who rebel against the Tokugawa shogunate and contribute to the establish of the new government.
The heroic high school girls and the handsome Katana-wielding high school boys in these schools are meant to have complicated relationships.
▍Characters
The characters’ voice cast is not unveiled at the moment.
■ Ganryuu Academy
Left to right:
Top: Kokura An, Sasaki Kojirou, Houzouin Injyun, Yagyuu Jyuubee, Yoshioka Seijyuurou, Shishido Baiken
Bottom: Honda Tsuko, Miyamoto Arie, Takuanoshou, Yagyuu Sekishuusai, Yoshioka Denshichirou, Yoshioka Matashichirou
■ Ishin Academy
Left to right:
Takasugi Shinsaku, Sakamoto Ryoma, Katsu Kaishuu, Okada Izou, Katsura Kogoro, Sakamoto Otome