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* WhamLine: "I saw you. I was there that night, in the hut on that mountain."
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** During Suzukawa and Kageaki's battle in their tsurugi, we have a POV view from Shinkai's cockpit where a meter can be seen at the bottom steadily depleting as the battle goes on and depleting greatly after Shinkai's waterspout attack. When it gets low enough, what looks to be a warning of some sort appears in the upper left corner. [[spoiler:And then everything goes gray and stops working because Shinkai Suzukawa runs out of calories. Really should've been a little more curious about how the [=ABCs=] of tsurugi piloting, Ryobu]].
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* CastFromHitPoints: [[spoiler:Muramasa, Ichijo's tsurugi, has several techniques that do this.]]
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** The tsurugi Shinkai allows the user to control fluids, but can't affect opponents inside tsurugi. One user improvises an attack by blinding his opponent with his own blood.
** [[spoiler:Muramasa, Ichijo's tsurugi, has several techniques that do this.]]
** The tsurugi Shinkai allows the user to control fluids, but can't affect opponents inside tsurugi. One user improvises an attack by blinding his opponent with his own blood.
** [[spoiler:Muramasa, Ichijo's tsurugi, has several techniques that do this.]]
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** He who seeks retribution at any cost had better get ready to dig a ''lot'' more than two graves.
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** During Suzukawa and Kageaki's battle in their tsurugi, we have a POV view from Shinkai's cockpit where we can see a meter can be seen at the bottom steadily depleting as the battle goes on and depleting greatly after Shinkai's waterspout attack. When it gets low enough, what looks to be a warning of some sort appears in the upper left corner. [[spoiler:And then everything goes gray and stops working because Shinkai runs out of calories. Really should've been a little more curious about how the ABCs of tsurugi piloting, Ryobu]].
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** During Suzukawa and Kageaki's battle in their tsurugi, we have a POV view from Shinkai's cockpit where we can see a meter can be seen at the bottom steadily depleting as the battle goes on and depleting greatly after Shinkai's waterspout attack. When it gets low enough, what looks to be a warning of some sort appears in the upper left corner. [[spoiler:And then everything goes gray and stops working because Shinkai runs out of calories. Really should've been a little more curious about how theABCs [=ABCs=] of tsurugi piloting, Ryobu]].
** During Suzukawa and Kageaki's battle in their tsurugi, we have a POV view from Shinkai's cockpit where we can see a meter can be seen at the bottom steadily depleting as the battle goes on and depleting greatly after Shinkai's waterspout attack. When it gets low enough, what looks to be a warning of some sort appears in the upper left corner. [[spoiler:And then everything goes gray and stops working because Shinkai runs out of calories. Really should've been a little more curious about how the
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** During Suzukawa and Kageaki's battle in their tsurugi, we have a POV view from Shinkai's cockpit where we can see a meter can be seen at the bottom steadily depleting as the battle goes on and depleting greatly after Shinkai's waterspout attack. When it gets low enough, what looks to be a warning of some sort appears in the upper left corner. [[spoiler:And then everything goes gray and stops working because Shinkai runs out of calories. Really should've been a little more curious about how the ABCs of tsurugi piloting, Ryobu]].
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* AlternateHistory: The existence of the [[spoiler:God of Metal]] and Dwarves / Emishi brought Tsurugis into the medieval battlefield. Japan maintained its Kamakura Shogunate, which was uprooted during an early stage of the Warring States period. The America colonies never left the British Empire, and it is a plot point. Socialism is discarded by European intellectuals. UsefulNotes/WorldWarII took place in the 1930s.
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* AlternateHistory: The existence of the [[spoiler:God of Metal]] and Dwarves / Emishi brought Tsurugis into the medieval battlefield. Japan maintained its Kamakura Shogunate, which was uprooted during an early stage of the Warring States period. The America colonies never left the British Empire, and it is a plot point. Socialism is discarded by European intellectuals. UsefulNotes/WorldWarII took place in the 1930s. The game itself takes place in 1940.
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* PoliceAreUseless: Kamakura's cops have become an extension of the Rokuhara Shogunate and so have been restricted to hunting down rebels and dissidents rather than solving crimes. Thanks to LoopholeAbuse, however, the Commissioner can give missions to a deputized individual like Kageaki, who isn't a member of the force. Even then, he doesn't get much in the way of support.
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* ExactWords: In the intro, a Rokuhara officer offers to spare a village harboring a rebel fugitive if they hand him over. After they refuse, the rebel comes forth himself and is killed. The officer notes that since they didn't give up the rebel themselves, he has no reason to spare them. Slaughter ensues.
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* {{Deconstruction}}: The entire story deconstructs the concepts of Heroism and Justice. [[spoiler: The story posits that the karmic difference between killing a bad person and killing a good person is fundamentally zero- there is no inherent "worth" to any good or bad individual that can be measured in a physical sense. Thus, killing people is still pretty horrible regardless of whether or not they deserve it. Instead of trying to justify your actions by coming up with pretty words or heroic motivations, you should accept that killing is universally wrong and prepare yourself for the consequences of doing it]].
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* {{Deconstruction}}: The entire story deconstructs the concepts of Heroism and Justice. [[spoiler: The story posits that the karmic difference between killing a bad person and killing a good person is fundamentally zero- there is no inherent "worth" to any good or bad individual that can be measured in a physical sense. Thus, killing people is still pretty horrible regardless of whether or not they deserve it. Instead of trying to justify your actions by coming up with pretty words or heroic motivations, you should accept that killing is universally wrong and prepare yourself for the consequences of doing it]].it. And while killing can sometimes be the only solution or even necessary, it should never be mistaken as some kind of just act]].
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* {{Deconstruction}}: The entire story deconstructs the concepts of Heroism and Justice. [[spoiler:That is, killing people that one considers to be evil is not inherently more reprehensible but one should not try to justify it with pretty words and ideals. According to the game, it is still a vile act]].
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* {{Deconstruction}}: The entire story deconstructs the concepts of Heroism and Justice. [[spoiler:That is, [[spoiler: The story posits that the karmic difference between killing a bad person and killing a good person is fundamentally zero- there is no inherent "worth" to any good or bad individual that can be measured in a physical sense. Thus, killing people that one considers to be evil is still pretty horrible regardless of whether or not inherently more reprehensible but one should not try they deserve it. Instead of trying to justify it your actions by coming up with pretty words or heroic motivations, you should accept that killing is universally wrong and ideals. According to prepare yourself for the game, it is still a vile act]].consequences of doing it]].
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* LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters: Probably one of the biggest casts in a [[VisualNovel VN]] yet.
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* ScaryImpracticalArmor: Some of the tsurugi's present in the story certainly lean towards the more flashy end of the design spectrum with little regards to actual practicality, often ordained with huge crests, spikes and plates of armor facing every which way. The Muramasa line is perhaps the worst with all of the ones shown having a huge spike at the center of the chest that would make swinging a sword quite awkward.
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%%* NoSenseOfDirection: Ichijou. Most notable in Chapter 2.
%%* OffingTheOffspring: Greywand and TheReveal.
%%* TheOjou: Kanae Ootori.
%%* OffingTheOffspring: Greywand and TheReveal.
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%%* RobotGirl: Muramasa the Second and the Third. Plus [[spoiler:Chachamaru]].
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%%* SuperRobot: With dwarves.
%%* SuperRobot: With dwarves.
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* OffingTheOffspring: Greywand and TheReveal.
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* DarkerAndEdgier / BloodierAndGorier: This is by far {{Creator/Nitroplus}}'s grittiest, bleakest and most brutal entry, even compared to earlier works like ''VisualNovel/PhantomOfInferno'' or ''VisualNovel/SayaNoUta''. Even ''{{VisualNovel/Hanachirasu}}'' looks like a light-hearted ride through Candyland in comparison.
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* DarkerAndEdgier / BloodierAndGorier: DarkerAndEdgier: This is by far {{Creator/Nitroplus}}'s grittiest, bleakest and most brutal entry, even compared to earlier works like ''VisualNovel/PhantomOfInferno'' or ''VisualNovel/SayaNoUta''. Even ''{{VisualNovel/Hanachirasu}}'' looks like a light-hearted ride through Candyland in comparison.
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** In a much broader sense, [[spoiler:Muramasa the Second/Ginseigo and Hikaru. Ginseigo boasts otherworldly speed and strength to the point where no one can stand a reasonable chance against her except Kageaki and Muramasa the Third, and that's in ''certain routes'' This is noted as being seemingly impossible, as tsurugi draw power from their pilot in the form of heat. It's accomplished by absolutely debilitating Hikaru, to the point where she's bedridden and barely clinging to life despite the best medical care available when she's not piloting Ginseigo.]]
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** In a much broader sense, [[spoiler:Muramasa the Second/Ginseigo and Hikaru. Ginseigo boasts otherworldly speed and strength to the point where no one can stand a reasonable chance against her except Kageaki and Muramasa the Third, and that's in ''certain routes'' routes''. This is noted as being seemingly impossible, as tsurugi draw power from their pilot in the form of heat. It's accomplished by absolutely debilitating Hikaru, to the point where she's bedridden and barely clinging to life despite the best medical care available when she's not piloting Ginseigo.]]
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Originally released in October 2009, on time to {{Creator/Nitroplus}}'s 10th Anniversary. In 2010 the Fandisk ''Janen-Hen'', or Stories of Evil Thoughts, was released featuring a after story to the main plot to wrap-up the loose ends, [[AnotherSideAnotherStory different sidestories involving minor characters]] and some other nifty extras. A short spinoff/sequel was written by Mutsui Tsukasa titled ''Shokuzai Hen'' that puts Akitaka Kikuchi as the main character and serves to close out some loose ends.
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Originally released in October 2009, on time to {{Creator/Nitroplus}}'s 10th Anniversary. In 2010 the Fandisk ''Janen-Hen'', or Stories of Evil Thoughts, was released featuring a an after story to the main plot to wrap-up the loose ends, [[AnotherSideAnotherStory different sidestories involving minor characters]] and some other nifty extras. A short spinoff/sequel was written by Mutsui Tsukasa titled ''Shokuzai Hen'' that puts Akitaka Kikuchi as the main character and serves to close out some loose ends.
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A spinoff, ''[[JustForFun/RecycledInSpace Series:Space]]'' is planned to be serialized in 2016, and a sequel currently titled ''Project VERMILLION'' was announced in 2020, [[BTeamSequel with Shima Nagare as writer]].
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A spinoff, ''[[JustForFun/RecycledInSpace Series:Space]]'' is planned to be was serialized in 2016, and a sequel currently titled ''Project VERMILLION'' was announced in 2020, [[BTeamSequel with Shima Nagare as writer]].
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A spinoff, ''[[RecycledInSpace ''[[JustForFun/RecycledInSpace Series:Space]]'' is planned to be serialized in 2016, and a sequel currently titled ''Project VERMILLION'' was announced in 2020, [[BTeamSequel with Shima Nagare as writer]].
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* FanDisservice: ''Muramasa'' has several sex scenes, and all save those including the main heroines are designed to be terrifying and/or disturbing.
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* FanDisservice: ''Muramasa'' has several sex scenes, and all save those including the main heroines are designed to be terrifying and/or disturbing. All save one are rape scenes, and even if you've played through them before in a previous route, you can't skip them.
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%%* {{BFG}}: The vibrocannons on Arahabaki and the Type 00 units. They're said to be able to change the history of warfare. The Guts Eider also has a 76mm cannon that fires HVAP rounds.
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%%* BlackAndGreyMorality: Who exactly is the ultimate black is somehow debatable.
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%%* BrokenAce: The Ouji [[spoiler:older brother]].
%%* BodyHorror: Whoever is the user of [[spoiler:Masamune]] will experience this at full force.
%%* CampStraight: Imagawa Raichou.
%%* ChickMagnet: Kageaki.
%%* BodyHorror: Whoever is the user of [[spoiler:Masamune]] will experience this at full force.
%%* CampStraight: Imagawa Raichou.
%%* ChickMagnet: Kageaki.
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Starting to deal with the ZCE.
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%%* AncientConspiracy: [[spoiler:The Society of the Green Dragon]].
%%* AnimeThemeSong: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Le2zxWrD294 MURAMASA]]
%%* AntiHero: Kageaki Minato wants to nail the page quote into every player's head.
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%%* BattleButler: Sayo Nagakura, to Kanae.
%%* BattleCouple: Kageaki and Muramasa the Third.
%%* BattleHarem: All of the heroines briefly team up in the Warlord arc.
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%%* BattleCouple: Kageaki and Muramasa the Third.
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'' that puts Akitaka Kikuchi as the main character and serves to close out some loose ends.
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Originally released in October 2009, on time to {{Creator/Nitroplus}}'s 10th Anniversary. In 2010 the Fandisk ''Janen-Hen'', or Stories of Evil Thoughts, was released featuring a after story to the main plot to wrap-up the loose ends, [[AnotherSideAnotherStory different sidestories involving minor characters]] and some other nifty extras. A short spinoff/sequel was written by Mutsui Tsukasa titled ''Shokuzai Hen
''Hen'' that puts Akitaka Kikuchi as the main character and serves to close out some loose ends.
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Originally released in October 2009, on time to {{Creator/Nitroplus}}'s 10th Anniversary. In 2010 the Fandisk ''Janen-Hen'', or Stories of Evil Thoughts, was released featuring a after story to the main plot to wrap-up the loose ends, [[AnotherSideAnotherStory different sidestories involving minor characters]] and some other nifty extras.
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Originally released in October 2009, on time to {{Creator/Nitroplus}}'s 10th Anniversary. In 2010 the Fandisk ''Janen-Hen'', or Stories of Evil Thoughts, was released featuring a after story to the main plot to wrap-up the loose ends, [[AnotherSideAnotherStory different sidestories involving minor characters]] and some other nifty extras.
extras. A short spinoff/sequel was written Mutsui Tsukasa titled ''Shokuzai Hen
'' that puts Akitaka Kikuchi as the main character and serves to close out some loose ends.
'' that puts Akitaka Kikuchi as the main character and serves to close out some loose ends.
* CastFromCalories: The Tsurusgi run on the calories of their wielders. As such, too much or reckless use of them can have very serious effects on the users health.
* CruelTwistEnding: [[spoiler:The ending for the ''Conqueror'' route intially seems to finally end on a happy note with Kageaki finally manages to let go of his guilt and that him and Muramasa can finally start to look for somewhere quiet to settle down. Then cue Muramasa suddenly being stabbed through the chest by Ichizo]].
* TheEndingChangesEverything: The reveal that [[spoiler:Kageaki is in fact Hikaru's blood father and that this is the source of his GuiltComplex turns everything about their interactions completely on its head. With this knowledge in hand, repeat readings will appear very differently]].
* EndOfAnAge: In Muramasa's route, Chachamaru notes that with the advent of long range weaponry capable of downing a tsurugi such as the HVAP and Vibrocannon, the age of the tsurugi and most notably the age of heroes and face to face combat is coming to an end similar to how the advent of guns in our world put an end to the age of knights and samurai.
* EndOfAnAge: In Muramasa's route, Chachamaru notes that with the advent of long range weaponry capable of downing a tsurugi such as the HVAP and Vibrocannon, the age of the tsurugi and most notably the age of heroes and face to face combat is coming to an end similar to how the advent of guns in our world put an end to the age of knights and samurai.
* FantasyCounterpartCulture: The Emishi are pretty obvious stand-ins for Japans indigenous Ainu population. A similar people is mentioned as living in Europe, dwarves' with porcelain white skin referred to as Judea, being a counterpart of the Jews.
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* GambitPileup: Rokuhara, Royalists, GHQ, American Dreamers, Society of the Green Dragon - every faction has a gambit.
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* OurDwarvesAreAllTheSame and OurElvesAreDifferent: The Emishi as well as their mentioned European counterparts, the Judea, are all well known as excellent smiths and pointy ears as well as their short lifespans. However, the Yamatoan Emishi have dark skin while the European Judea have porcelain white.
* PaintingTheMedium: Depending on the persona speaking, the text boxes will change orientation depending on if the character in question is speaking Japanese or English without the need for the actors to actually change their language. Vertical with the text going from up to down when speaking Japanese, horizontal with the text going left to right when speaking English.
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** In ''Nemesis'', when Kanae talks about having asked some questions from a priest, Sayo jokingly wonders if he revealed that "[[Literature/TheCallOfCthulhu They worship a giant octopus who sleeps in an underwater city deep in the South Pacific]]".
** In Muramasa's route as [[spoiler:Chachamaru lays dying, she jokingly suggests that Kageaki try to reach Konjin]] by shooting himself out of a cannon by which he replies that he would rather not end up on the moon, referencing both the movie ''Film/ATripToTheMoon'' and [[Literature/FromTheEarthToTheMoon the book]] it was based on.
** In Muramasa's route as [[spoiler:Chachamaru lays dying, she jokingly suggests that Kageaki try to reach Konjin]] by shooting himself out of a cannon by which he replies that he would rather not end up on the moon, referencing both the movie ''Film/ATripToTheMoon'' and [[Literature/FromTheEarthToTheMoon the book]] it was based on.
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* WeAreAsMayflies: Inverted, it is another race, the Emishi, which are short lived. Although they don't visible age much, their average lifespan is just around 30 years with a handful few hitting their 50s.
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* ShoutOut: The dream sequence where [[spoiler:Hikaru]] tries to find out what kind of girl Kageaki likes is a conga line of Nitroplus characters including [[VisualNovel/PhantomOfInferno Ein]], [[VisualNovel/{{Demonbane}} Nya]], [[VisualNovel/SayaNoUta Saya]], and Super Sonico, the company's mascot.
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** The dream sequence where [[spoiler:Hikaru]] tries to find out what kind of girl Kageaki likes is a conga line of Nitroplus characters including [[VisualNovel/PhantomOfInferno Ein]], [[VisualNovel/{{Demonbane}} Nya]], [[VisualNovel/SayaNoUta Saya]], and Super Sonico, the company's mascot.
** The dream sequence where [[spoiler:Hikaru]] tries to find out what kind of girl Kageaki likes is a conga line of Nitroplus characters including [[VisualNovel/PhantomOfInferno Ein]], [[VisualNovel/{{Demonbane}} Nya]], [[VisualNovel/SayaNoUta Saya]], and Super Sonico, the company's mascot.
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** When Chachamaru introduces herself to Kageaki on the racetrack she initially presents herself as "[[TabletopGame/Warhammer40000 The Emperor of Mankind]]".