From left to right:,Tokyo School Life is a developed by M2 and published by Dogenzaka Lab in 2015.John Smith has just arrived in Tokyo, Japan for an exchange student program. He can't wait to experience his favourite culture (and meet cute girls, of course). However, he finds out Japanese girls are not complete stereotypes. Now, integrated into his hosts', with an, a shy and a hard-working, John will enjoy his summer to the fullest and fall in love, even with great challenges facing him. Tropes used in Tokyo School Life include:This page needs more trope entries. You can help this wiki by adding more entries or expanding current ones.: Downplayed. When John spills tea all over Aoi by accident, she's the one apologizing, even saying it must be good to take 'tea baths.'
.: At a bookstore, John and Sakura both want the last copy of a manga. Sakura comes up with an excuse: (Sakura is obviously an otaku; her lie is so transparent, even her eyes are lying.) John is completely fooled and gives the book to her.: John recalls his optimistic words from the beginning about his expectations in Japan, when pissed at being kicked out of the dormitory.: Some information in the game might be very obvious to otaku, the game's intended audience.: by John, then played straight with him and Karin.
Karin is one of the female protagonists in Tokyo School Life, and also the first one you meet. She has a tsundere-type personality, and is very close to Aoi and Sakura, her roomates. She wears glasses in public to hide herself, as she is also the famous Yayoi Karin J-Pop Idol. She likes cute things, however is embarassed about it.
Later in school, crashing into Aoi, but spills tea all over her.:. MI☆TSUKI used to have a cute style, before getting cool. Karin: If I told you Mitsuki-chan used to be a really cutesy style idol, would you believe me?John: What. No way?John: (thinking) The same MI☆TSUKI?Karin: Yeah, her image change was well received,.
The new fans don't know much about the old days.John: (thinking) What. Hold on, I can't believe it. That MI☆TSUKI. I gotta look up some videos later!.: Sometimes, the girls speak in very accented English.: John wonders if Karin, the girl he bumped into on the way to school, is a model. John spots Sakura in a library, who comes up with an excuse for why she wants the latest Samurai Maiden manga. //: The 'Sweet Lolita Cafe Boutique Honey Sugar Cinnamon Cake'. John: What's with this super sweet sounding name?
And it says 'cafe' and 'boutique'. Well which one is it?.: MI☆TSUKI.: (Aoi Route) Aoi, after beating up some no-good hoodlums and causing a scene at the shrine festival. Discussed later on.:. Aoi tells the story of Yoshio-kun, the shy anatomy model at school, who stalks people he has fallen in love with.
Just when someone thinks they're being followed, they turn around. No one's there. John doesn't get it, but Karin insists on the story being scary. She then John by making him believe in the supernatural existence of ninja and how they are (supposedly) the origin of Japanese ghost stories. After all, you can't see ninja.: On their date in Harajuku, Karin is upset at a misplaced comment by John, who thinks she says 'cute' a lot. Karin: Y'know.
I'd appreciate it if you don't lump me together with those airheads who can't think of anything better to say than calling everything 'cute.' John: Er, er, um.Karin: Cuteness is not a game to me! It's cute because I say so! I decide it based on my sensibilities, and mine alone!.: John and Sakura know a lot about 1800s Japanese history.: they are fans of Samurai Maiden, which takes place in that time period.
Downplayed in Chapter 1: John says he got some info from '.: Sakura's route, as she gets too sick to live normally.:. Samurai Maiden's premise is as follows: what if the samurai Saigou Takamori. Was a girl?.: Discussed in John's thoughts after his date with Karin.
Tokyo School Life is a heart-warming visual novel that allows you to experience a charming summer love story. As an exchange student freshly arrived in Tokyo, you'll make the acquaintances of Karin, Aoi, and Sakura; three girls with whom you will be spending your vacations. Learn about their quirks, Japanese culture and find your soulmate before the end of the summer!Find your highschool sweetheartMeet and befriend Karin, Aoi and Sakura: three charming girls who attend the same school and dorm as you, spend lunch breaks together and get to know them.YAYOI Karin:Karin is a spirited girl who works hard to fulfil her dream of becoming an idol. At first, she may appear hostile but she is known to be very warm and kind to those who are close to her.HAZUKI Aoi:Aoi is a cheerful and bright young girl who enjoys the company of others. Despite her rather small stature along with her cute appearance, Aoi is a fiercely strong girl who practices karate throughout her free time.MINATSUGI Sakura:Sakura is both kind and friendly. Since she was a child, Sakura has been suffering from an illness, she loves to spend her time in the school library where she can lose herself in the pages of her books, far away from her real-world affliction.Fully animated and voiced charactersCharacters are brought to life thanks to a splendid art style and a talented Japanese voice cast. The girls are rendered in a smooth animation style and change their expression as you interact with them.
Never before has a visual novel been this immersive!Level up your Japanese!Boost your Japanese skills whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner. In addition to English, Tokyo School Life lets you display the text in kana, romaji and even in kanji!
It is the perfect opportunity to learn vocabulary and study Japanese sentence constructions in a fun and engaging way!Your choices will affect the outcomeAs you progress through the story, you will get to know more about Karin, Aoi and Sakura. Select the best answers to befriend one of them and perhaps with the right words, your love for you dream girl will be reciprocated.