A Kiss for the Petals
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| A Kiss for the Petals | |
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 Maidens of Michael Cover | |
| Genre(s) | Eroge, yuri, visual novel |
| Developer(s) | Fuguriya |
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| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS, Android, iOS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable |
| First release | A Kiss for the Petals November 25, 2006 |
| Latest release | Remembering How We Met March 13, 2015 |
A Kiss for the Petals (その花びらにくちづけを, Sono Hanabira ni Kuchizuke o), is a Japanese adult yuri visual novel series created by the dōjin group Fuguriya. The series debuted on November 25, 2006 with the visual novel of the same name for PC. Since then, a total of nineteen titles have been released, with the most recent one being released on June 26, 2015.[1] Following the success of the first game, it quickly expanded into a series of visual novels, light novels, drama CDs, artbooks, radio shows and even an anime adaptation.
Plot
Set in St. Michael's School for Girls (Mikajyo), the games follows the yuri relationships and romance between various girls. While most of the games focus just on a single couple, some of the newer titles feature multiple couples.
Media
Visual novels
The first title in the series, A Kiss for the Petals was released on November 25, 2006. As of September 2015, fifteen games and two spinoff titles have been released. The fifteenth game in the main series, Remembering How We Met, which was initially released in Japan on Android and iOS, was licensed by MangaGamer and released in English for PC on September 25, 2015.[2][3]
Main series
| No. | Title | Couple(s) | Release Date |
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Angels series
The Angels series is a spin-off involving select couplings of nurses of the corresponding St. Michael's General Hospital. These releases can be identified with a blue coloring.
Template:Japanese episode listTemplate:Japanese episode listTemplate:Japanese episode list| No. | Title | Couple(s) | Release Date |
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Spinoff series
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Light novels
A light novel series written by Shinichirō Sano and illustrated by Peko is being published by Luminocity. The first volume was released on August 19, 2007 and since then, there have been a total of fourteen volumes released.
| Title | Pairing |
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| Christmas for the two of us (二人のクリスマス) | Nanami × Yuuna |
| Vacation for the Two of Us (二人のバカンス) | Kaede × Sara |
| Summer for the Two of Us (二人の熱い夏) | Mai × Reo |
| Valentines for the Two of Us (二人のバレンタイン) | Nanami × Yuuna |
| The Curtain Call Never Ends (カーテンコールは終わらない) | Kaede × Sara |
| One More Lovers Kiss (愛のキスをもういちど) | Mai × Reo |
| Extra Story (番外総集編) | Nanami × Yuuna |
| Bewitching Kiss on the Southern Island!: (南の島であまとろちゅ!) | Takako × Runa |
| A Valentine Rhapsody (バレンタイン狂騒曲) | Eris × Shizuku |
| Tight Summer Squeeze! (夏をぎゅっとね!) | Mai × Reo |
| Couple’s Goal Tape! (二人のゴールテープ!) | Takako × Runa |
| Wrapped In Your Warmth (ぬくもりに包まれて) | Eris × Shizuku |
| Extra Story 2 (番外総集編 2) | Kaede × Sara |
| Spring Splash (スプリング・スプラッシュ) | Risa × Miya |
Drama CDs
On December 22, 2007, three drama CDs were published, containing stories with the characters from the first six games.[4][5][6] On November 27, 2010 a fourth drama CD was announced.[7]
Anime OVA
An anime OVA titled Sono Hanabira ni Kuchizuke o: Anata to Koibito Tsunagi (その花びらにくちづけを: あなたと恋人つなぎ, lit. "A Kiss for the Petals: Becoming Your Lover") was produced by chuchu studios, directed by Masayuki Sakoi, and was released in Japan on July 30, 2010. Based on the third game, it follows Mai and Reo after they confess their love to one another. To coincide the release of the OVA, the third game was re-released with some improvements and typographical error correction.[8]
References
- ^ "Yuri Visual Novel 'A Kiss for the Petals' Graces Steam". Hardcore Gamer. September 25, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ^ "MangaGamer Announces Pre-Orders for A Kiss For The Petals: Remembering How We Met". Anime News Network. September 4, 2015. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- ^ "A Kiss for the Petals - Remembering How We Met on Steam". Valve Corporation. September 25, 2015. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
- ^ その花びらにくちづけを ずっと幸せなキス (in Japanese). Fuguriya. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
- ^ その花びらにくちづけを 楓ちゃんスーパーモード (in Japanese). Fuguriya. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
- ^ その花びらにくちづけを ずっといっしょの夏 (in Japanese). Fuguriya. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
- ^ その花びらにくちづけを 夢のような日々 (in Japanese). Fuguriya. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
- ^ その花びらにくちづけを あなたと恋人つなぎ (in Japanese). Fuguriya. Retrieved January 7, 2010.