{"id":5827,"date":"2021-11-09T12:50:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T03:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=5827"},"modified":"2022-05-12T17:20:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T08:20:56","slug":"20211109-5827","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/20211109-5827\/","title":{"rendered":"The absurd comedy visual novel Furikake Spacy is set to launch in late November"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Publication date of the <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/articles\/newsjp\/20211107-181620\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">original Japanese article<\/a>: 2021-11-07 18:28 (JST)<br>Translated by. Nick Mosier<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Japanese doujin group Yontontomatine has announced that <strong><em>Furikake Spacy<\/em> (\u3075\u308a\u304b\u3051\u2606\u30b9\u30da\u30a4\u30b7\u30fc) <\/strong>will go on sale \u201caround the end of November\u201d on PC (via Steam, BOOTH, and DLsite). The title only supports Japanese and will cost 1500 yen (around $13.00) on Steam but is undecided on other platforms. The brief trailer below was released alongside the announcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u30cd\u30aa\u662d\u548c\u30ce\u30d9\u30eb\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u300e\u3075\u308a\u304b\u3051\u2606\u30b9\u30da\u30a4\u30b7\u30fc\u300f\u7b2c\u4e00\u4e88\u544a\u7de8\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xu0rrXItcv8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Furikake Spacy<\/em> is a neo-Showa (think the 80\u2019s) comedy visual novel that is depicted with retro anime inspired visuals. The main character is Saatan. She\u2019s a fish headband wearing, goth and otaku 20-year-old that failed her college entrance exams twice. She\u2019s the type of person that gets caught up in a lot of trouble, and one day finds herself sucked into a mysterious wormhole that takes her to Neo Showa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There she meets Kyougane Kagami, a high school girl that puts crawfish in her cake she made during cooking class, Raidein Ryuuko, a girl that can shoot beams from her hands, and the rest of the game\u2019s wacky cast.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"http:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-header-747x420.jpg 747w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"http:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-002-747x420.jpg 747w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Hell, outer space, the body of a child, Saatan and company destroy all manner of things. Uncover the mysteries of this world by shooting fish-beams from your headband, venturing inside the lord of the underworld\u2019s 6-year-old daughter\u2019s body, sneaking out at night, and solving puzzles with vomit and diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the retro-inspired illustrations and animations, the game looks like a chaos filled homage to the 80\u2019s. It will contain 7 episodes, the Neo Showa Dictionary to explain more about the world of Neo Showa, and boasts having a minigame that will move players to tears.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"http:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-003-747x420.jpg 747w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"http:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211107-181620-004-747x420.jpg 747w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The game is being developed by the doujin group Yontontomatine. The credits in the trailer list tnhr from <em>Yamunyan School<\/em> \u00a0(\u30e4\u30e0\u30cb\u30e3\u30f3\u5b66\u5712) as a game planner\/scenario writer and Hiyama Bataan, a manga artist, as a game planner\/scenario writer\/illustrator\/animator for the game. <em>Furikake Spacy<\/em> will also have original music from Ocirco Records artist, Taroomi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Furikake Spacy<\/em> is planned to release \u201caround the end of November.\u201d And according to earlier tweets, they are planning to distribute a physical release at Comiket 99.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The absurd comedy visual novel Furikake Spacy (\u3075\u308a\u304b\u3051\u2606\u30b9\u30da\u30a4\u30b7\u30fc) is set to launch in late November. 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