Publisher Entergram will release Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 versions of CRYSTALiA-developed romance visual novel Shiraha Kirameku Koi Shirabe. The visual novel will release on October 26 physically and digitally in Japan.
In Shiraha Kirameku Koi Shirabe, players will explore a story through the perspective of protagonist Ayato, a government-hired exorcist. Ayato’s mission brings him to Murakamo Gakuen, a sword arts school that is currently harboring a supernatural object. With the help of Hime and Ruri, he’s able to trace the object’s exact location to Matsurika, daughter of the head of the Swordbearing Defense Group. A certain event causes Matsurika to become the initiator of the Spirtual Calamity. As a result, Ayato must train her to use her skills in the fight against spirits.
Standard editions will be sold for 7,678 yen according to Japanese retailers, including 7net Shopping and Biccamera. A limited edition will be sold for 10,978 yen featuring a B6-size acrylic panel and B2-size tapestry. A western release has not been announced by Entergram, however.
Here’s a story synopsis of the visual novel, via VNDB:
About Shiraha Kirameku Koi Shirabe
Ayato is an exorcist who works for the government. This time his mission is to investigate and destroy a supernatural object which had been brought into the sword arts school Murakumo Gakuen. With the help of his team members Hime and Ruri, he traced its location to Matsurika, the sole daughter of the head of the Swordbearing Defense Group. They were successful in destroying the object, but as a result, Matsurika became the initiator of the Spiritual Calamity. To teach her skills to fight against spirits, Ayato became a temporary mentor to her.
“No matter what, I want to stand by your side…”
Lastly, Shiraha Kirameku Koi Shirabe first launched for PC on November 29, 2019 in Japan, and a worldwide release has not been announced.
