Tag: identity crisis
Island
Urashima is a small island, far from mainland Japan. It’s a true utopia, blessed with rich natural beauty. But the island harbors a difficult past, and it’s about to be erased, silently, from history. Soot blight syndrome, an endemic disease, has brought about a rift between the island and the mainland. An offshore platform intended for marine research has long…
Heart no Kuni no Alice
Alice is realistic; especially about love. One day, she is taken to the world of heart, which is full of danger. For example, an owner of a hat shop is a gangster, and every theme park worker carries a gun; almost all of the people are dangerous. She somehow starts to enjoy her life there, after she is forced to…
Ar tonelico 2 – Melody of Metafalica
Taking place in the desolate land of Metafalss, a tiny continent built upon the rim of a tower much like the first game’s Ar tonelico, it revolves around two opposed factions: the ruling Grand Bell, which has recently declared war against the Goddess Frelia; and the Sacred Army, who believe that the Goddess enables Metafalss to exist. This ire against…
Ballad of an Evening Butterfly
Having lost his memory, Sera Kaoru stops in the forest and visits a strange Western-style house. Guided by the house’s owner, the boy in clothes of black, he descends the long spiral staircase to the basement. There sits a pure white maiden.Crimson eyes and white skin—a breathtakingly beautiful “girl.” Sera’s job is to distract her from her boredom. He reads…
Ever 17: The Out of Infinity
Ever 17 is the tale of seven individuals who come to be trapped within the underwater marine theme park, LeMU, 51 meters below the surface. During an apparently normal day at the park, an incident occurs, placing almost half of the facility underwater. The path to the surface and the communication lines are cut off. In addition, LeMU is under…