Memories Off After Rain

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Memories Off After Rain

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Cover of Volume 1: Orizuru
メモリーズオフ After Rain
(Memorīzu Obu Afuta Raenu)
Genre Drama, Romance
Game
Developer KID
Genre Visual novel
Platform PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Microsoft Windows
Released
  • JP: January 27, 2005 (Vol. 1)
  • JP: February 24, 2005 (Vol. 2)
  • JP: March 31, 2005 (Vol. 3)
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Memories Off After Rain(メモリーズオフ After Rain,Memorīzu Obu Afuta Raenu) is a set of three Japanese romance visual novels developed by KID for the PlayStation 2. They are the sequels to Memories Off and Memories Off 2nd. The game volumes were released for the PlayStation 2 on January 27, 2005.

Japan Constitutional monarchy in East Asia

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies off the eastern coast of the Asian continent and stretches from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea in the south.

A visual novel is an interactive game genre, which originated in Japan, featuring text-based story with narrative style of literature and interactivity aided by static or sprite-based visuals, most often using anime-style art or occasionally live-action stills. As the name might suggest, they resemble mixed-media novels.

KID

KID, was a Japan-based company specializing in porting and developing bishōjo games.

Contents

Characters

After Rain Volume 1: Orizuru

Tomoya Mikami(三上 智也,Mikami Tomoya)
Ayaka Hizuki(桧月 彩花,Hizuki Ayaka)
Yue Imasaka(今坂 唯笑,Imasaka Yue)
Kaoru Otawa(音羽 かおる,Otawa Kaoru)
Minamo Ibuki(伊吹 みなも,Ibuki Minamo)
Koyomi Kirishima(霧島 小夜美,Kirishima Koyomi)
Shion Futami(双海 詩音,Futami Shion)
Tomoe Tobise(飛世 巴,Tobise Tomoe)
Shin Inaho(稲穂 信,Inaho Shin)

After Rain Volume 2: Souen

Ken Inami(伊波 健,Inami Ken)
Hotaru Shirakawa(白河 ほたる,Shirakawa Hotaru)
Tsubame Minami(南 つばめ,Minami Tsubame)
Takano Suzuna(寿々奈 鷹乃,Suzuna Takano)
Shizuru Shirakawa(白河 静流,Shirakawa Shizuru)
Megumi Souma(相摩 希,Souma Megumi)
Kana Maikata(舞方 香菜,Maikata Kana)
Shōta Nakamori(中森翔 太,Nakamori Shōta)
Shin Inaho(稲穂 信,Inaho Shin)

Media

Music

The opening for the game is Ribbon and the ending song is After Rain, both sung by Ayane.

Ayane is the romanization of a feminine Japanese given name. Literally translated it means "colorful sound".


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