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''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1584090/Touhou_Mystias_Izakaya/ Touhou Mystia's Izakaya]]'' is a casual restaurant management game by Dichromatic Purpilion based on the ''VideoGame/TouhouProject''. Released on October 1, 2021, but receiving regular content updates in the form of DLC up through February of 2024, you play as Mystia Lorelei as she attempts to build a popular and successful restaurant business.
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''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1584090/Touhou_Mystias_Izakaya/ Touhou Mystia's Izakaya]]'' is a casual restaurant management game by Dichromatic Purpilion based on the ''VideoGame/TouhouProject''.''Franchise/TouhouProject''. Released on October 1, 2021, but receiving regular content updates in the form of DLC up through February of 2024, you play as Mystia Lorelei as she attempts to build a popular and successful restaurant business.
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* DoesNotLikeSpam: If you feed Koishi an Unconscious Youkai Mousse (which is modeled after her hat) she will always give the worst possible rating.
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* {{Narcissist}}: Remilia will always give a perfect rating if you serve her a Scarlet Devil Cake (which looks like her hat) regardless of whether it matches what she ordered.
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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Cucumbers for Nitori. Adding one to her food will guarantee a positive rating, though not necessarily a perfect one.
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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: TrademarkFavoriteFood:
** Remilia will always give a perfect rating for Scarlet Devil Cake (which looks like her hat), even if it isn't what she ordered. Though this may just be because she's a {{narcissist}}.
** Cucumbers for Nitori. Adding one to her food will guarantee a positive rating, though not necessarily a perfect one.
** Dark Matter for [[PoisonousPerson Medicine]]. Like Nitori, it will guarantee a positive rating, though not necessarily a perfect one.
** Remilia will always give a perfect rating for Scarlet Devil Cake (which looks like her hat), even if it isn't what she ordered. Though this may just be because she's a {{narcissist}}.
** Cucumbers for Nitori. Adding one to her food will guarantee a positive rating, though not necessarily a perfect one.
** Dark Matter for [[PoisonousPerson Medicine]]. Like Nitori, it will guarantee a positive rating, though not necessarily a perfect one.
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''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1584090/Touhou_Mystias_Izakaya/ Touhou Mystia's Izakaya]]'' is a casual restaurant management game based on the ''VideoGame/TouhouProject''. Released on October 1, 2021, but receiving regular content updates in the form of DLC up through February of 2024, you play as Mystia Lorelei as she attempts to build a popular and successful restaurant business.
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''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1584090/Touhou_Mystias_Izakaya/ Touhou Mystia's Izakaya]]'' is a casual restaurant management game by Dichromatic Purpilion based on the ''VideoGame/TouhouProject''. Released on October 1, 2021, but receiving regular content updates in the form of DLC up through February of 2024, you play as Mystia Lorelei as she attempts to build a popular and successful restaurant business.
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* AdamSmithHatesYourGuts: The loans offered by the Yakumo family get progressively larger with each subsequent expansion of the izakaya.
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* AdamSmithHatesYourGuts: The loans offered by the Yakumo family get progressively larger with each subsequent expansion of the izakaya.new location you expand your izakaya to.
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* BlushSticker: Universal in this game's art style. Every single character has them, even in their low-detail chibi sprites which lack mouths.
* IsItSomethingYouEat: In a conversation with Yorihime where she explains how Lunarians use science in their cooking, Mystia asks her if "science" is an ingredient that's only available in the Lunar Capital.
* TheNoseless: Almost as universal to this game's art style as the BlushStickers mentioned above, though characters do occasionally get a few details hinting at a nose in the more detailed pixel art.
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* PromotedToPlayable: The relay format of DLC 3's cooking competition means you get to play as Kosuzu and Aunn in the kitchen (and also Kyouko on replays).
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* PromotedToPlayable: The relay format of DLC 3's cooking competition means you get to play as Kosuzu and Aunn in the kitchen (and also Kyouko on replays). They all have their own strengths and weaknesses unique from Mystia's.
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* SuspiciousSpending: Subverted. Marisa inexplicably has one of the highest budgets in the game, and while players who are familiar with her habits are likely to assume the money is stolen somehow, it's revealed in DLC 1 that [[spoiler: she actually earned it from cultivating large amounts of the Fruit of Desire and selling them in bulk to the kappa.]]
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* SuspiciousSpending: Subverted. Marisa While Marisa's inexplicably has one of the highest budgets in the game, and while high budget might lead players who are familiar with to believe that her habits are likely to assume the money is stolen somehow, somehow "borrowed", it's revealed in DLC 1 that [[spoiler: she actually earned it from cultivating large amounts of the Fruit of Desire and selling them in bulk to the kappa.]]
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* CordonBleughChef: If you attempt to add ingredients to a dish with tags that it's explicitly incompatible with, you'll produce an inedible blackened mess known as Dark Matter. Serving Dark Matter to a guest is a great way to earn their punishment spell card.
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* CookingDuel: [=DLCs=] 2 and 3 both feature one.
* CookingMechanics: Pretty much a given considering this is a game about running a restaurant. The main one in this game is modifying your recipes with extra ingredients in order to better satisfy your guests' tastes.
* CordonBleughChef:If you attempt Some of the food combinations you're able to add ingredients create when trying to satisfy a dish with tags that it's explicitly incompatible with, you'll produce an inedible blackened mess known as Dark Matter. Serving Dark Matter to a rare guest can venture into this territory. A particularly common example is mixing fish into a great way to earn their punishment spell card.sweet dish like pudding.
* CookingMechanics: Pretty much a given considering this is a game about running a restaurant. The main one in this game is modifying your recipes with extra ingredients in order to better satisfy your guests' tastes.
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* DemotedToExtra: Most of the heads of Gensokyo's various factions don't actually appear in this game, or only appear briefly if they do.
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* FantasticFruitsAndVegetables: A few of the ingredients you can get for your dishes are of the distinctly fictional variety. [[spoiler: One that you can't get however, the Fruit of Desire, is responsible for kicking off the game's entire plot when Yuyuko eats one and becomes insatiably hungry.]]
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* FantasticFruitsAndVegetables: A few of the ingredients you can get for your dishes are of lean towards the distinctly fictional variety.fictional. [[spoiler: One that you can't get however, the Fruit of Desire, is responsible for kicking off the game's entire plot when Yuyuko eats one and becomes insatiably hungry.]]
* FishingMinigame: DLC 4 introduces one that allows you to fish for ingredients without spending money or time. [[spoiler: After reaching max bond level with Kagerou and obtaining the quality fishing rod, you also gain the ability to fish up treasure chests which contain collectibles or non-aquatic ingredients.]]
* FishingMinigame: DLC 4 introduces one that allows you to fish for ingredients without spending money or time. [[spoiler: After reaching max bond level with Kagerou and obtaining the quality fishing rod, you also gain the ability to fish up treasure chests which contain collectibles or non-aquatic ingredients.]]
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* GroundhogDayLoop: It's heavily implied that the few months during which the game takes place are repeating over and over until Mystia can successfully satisfy Yuyuko's ravenous appetite.
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* GroundhogDayLoop: It's heavily implied that the few months during which the game takes place are repeating over and over until Mystia [[spoiler:Mystia can successfully satisfy Yuyuko's ravenous appetite.appetite]].
* ImprobableFoodBudget: Marisa inexplicably has one of the larger budgets in the game.
* ImprobableFoodBudget: Marisa inexplicably has one of the larger budgets in the game.
* LethalChef: If you attempt to add ingredients to a dish with tags that it's explicitly incompatible with, you'll produce an inedible blackened mess known as Dark Matter. Serving Dark Matter to a guest is a great way to earn their punishment spell card.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: The first signs of the conflict of DLC 5 is Rumia and Meiling coming into your izakaya and asking for foods they normally dislike.
* PerpetualPoverty: Reimu, as per usual, here represented by being tied with Kogasa for the second-lowest budget range in the game, beaten only by Cirno. Unfortunately, donating to her shrine does not increase her budget if she visits your izakaya that night.
* PromotedToPlayable: The relay format of DLC 3's cooking competition means you get to play as Kosuzu and Aunn in the kitchen (and also Kyouko on replays).
* PerpetualPoverty: Reimu, as per usual, here represented by being tied with Kogasa for the second-lowest budget range in the game, beaten only by Cirno. Unfortunately, donating to her shrine does not increase her budget if she visits your izakaya that night.
* PromotedToPlayable: The relay format of DLC 3's cooking competition means you get to play as Kosuzu and Aunn in the kitchen (and also Kyouko on replays).
* SoupIsMedicine: Whenever Akyuu orders soup, it's accompanied by her coughing and saying she's feeling under the weather.
* SoupOfPoverty: One of the cheapest items on your menu is seafood miso soup which doesn't even have any seafood in it. Later on in the game Mystia gets called out on this and ends up adding real seafood miso soup to her menu (it's even called that in-game) for about 7 times the price.
* SupremeChef: Mystia becomes this over the course of the game.
* SoupOfPoverty: One of the cheapest items on your menu is seafood miso soup which doesn't even have any seafood in it. Later on in the game Mystia gets called out on this and ends up adding real seafood miso soup to her menu (it's even called that in-game) for about 7 times the price.
* SupremeChef: Mystia becomes this over the course of the game.
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* TakeYourTime: In stark contrast to every story event leading up to it, and despite [[spoiler:Yuyuko]]'s appetite supposedly being a danger to Gensokyo as a whole if left unaddressed, the player can put off tackling her final boss fight for as many in-game days as they want without any repercussions.
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* SweetTooth: A decent number of named Touhou characters have this to some degree, but special mention goes to Alice, Patchouli, and Satori whose dislike of meat and overall indifference towards aquatic food means that most of their orders will end up being sweets of some sort.
* TakeYourTime: In stark contrast to every story event leading up to it, and despite[[spoiler:Yuyuko]]'s appetite [[spoiler:Yuyuko's appetite]] supposedly being a danger to Gensokyo as a whole if left unaddressed, the player can put off tackling her final boss fight for as many in-game days as they want without any repercussions.repercussions.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Cucumbers for Nitori. Adding one to her food will guarantee a positive rating, though not necessarily a perfect one.
* TakeYourTime: In stark contrast to every story event leading up to it, and despite
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Cucumbers for Nitori. Adding one to her food will guarantee a positive rating, though not necessarily a perfect one.
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* AwesomeButImpractical: The Nuclear cooking stations have the highest cooking speed bonus in the game, but have a 40% chance to produce Dark Matter outside of Hyper Mode, and a 5% chance even when Hyper Mode is active.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: If you actually manage to buy Reisen from her, she'll question whether you cheated the money in.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: BizarreTasteInFood: Medicine enjoys poisonous food, and is the only character that actually ''likes'' Dark Matter.
* BlazingInfernoHellfireSauce: The strong capsaicin given to Mystia for her training in DLC 5. It's specially made with Lunarian technology, and is heavily implied to be hot enough to traumatize anyone who eats it. To set it apart from the existing "Spicy" tag, this stuff has the tag "Divine Punishment".
* BreakingTheFourthWall:
** If you actually manage to buy Reisen from her,she'll Tewi will question whether you cheated the money in.in.
** While chatting with Marisa during a task in DLC 1, Mystia remarks how rare it is to see Marisa's dialogue for going over her budget.
* CommanderContrarian: Several characters actually dislike popular dishes and like enjoy ones that are unpopular. Among these include Cirno, Tenshi, and [[BadIsGoodAndGoodIsBad Seija]].
* ConspicuousConsumption: Tenshi has a preference for expensive dishes. Kasen falls into this category to a lesser extent, as she dislikes economical dishes.
* CordonBleughChef: If you attempt to add ingredients to a dish with tags that it's explicitly incompatible with, you'll produce an inedible blackened mess known as Dark Matter. Serving Dark Matter to a guest is a great way to earn their punishment spell card.
* CosplayCafe: You can effectively turn your izakaya into one if you include [[{{Meido}} Sakuya and Yumeko]] on your staff.
* DiscountCard: Getting the best rating from Rinnosuke results in him giving you a discount at Kourindou the next day.
* BlazingInfernoHellfireSauce: The strong capsaicin given to Mystia for her training in DLC 5. It's specially made with Lunarian technology, and is heavily implied to be hot enough to traumatize anyone who eats it. To set it apart from the existing "Spicy" tag, this stuff has the tag "Divine Punishment".
* BreakingTheFourthWall:
** If you actually manage to buy Reisen from her,
** While chatting with Marisa during a task in DLC 1, Mystia remarks how rare it is to see Marisa's dialogue for going over her budget.
* CommanderContrarian: Several characters actually dislike popular dishes and like enjoy ones that are unpopular. Among these include Cirno, Tenshi, and [[BadIsGoodAndGoodIsBad Seija]].
* ConspicuousConsumption: Tenshi has a preference for expensive dishes. Kasen falls into this category to a lesser extent, as she dislikes economical dishes.
* CordonBleughChef: If you attempt to add ingredients to a dish with tags that it's explicitly incompatible with, you'll produce an inedible blackened mess known as Dark Matter. Serving Dark Matter to a guest is a great way to earn their punishment spell card.
* CosplayCafe: You can effectively turn your izakaya into one if you include [[{{Meido}} Sakuya and Yumeko]] on your staff.
* DiscountCard: Getting the best rating from Rinnosuke results in him giving you a discount at Kourindou the next day.
* InfinityPlusOneSword: Most of the cooking stations unlocked by the DLC. They tend to have the highest cooking speed bonus of any station outside of the [[AwesomeButImpractical Nuclear cooking stations]], while also having incredibly good secondary effects on top of that.
* MsFanservice: Reisen is implied to be some form of this in-universe, as having her on your staff increases your tips by 20%.
* {{Narcissist}}: Remilia will always give a perfect rating if you serve her a Scarlet Devil Cake (which looks like her hat) regardless of whether it matches what she ordered.
* {{Narcissist}}: Remilia will always give a perfect rating if you serve her a Scarlet Devil Cake (which looks like her hat) regardless of whether it matches what she ordered.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness:
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* SuspiciousSpending: Subverted. Marisa inexplicably has the highest budget of any guest in the game, and while players who are familiar with her habits are likely to assume the money is stolen somehow, it's revealed in DLC 1 that [[spoiler: she actually earned it from cultivating large amounts of the Fruit of Desire and selling them in bulk to the kappa.]]
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** The outfit Seija gives you for maxing out her bond looks suspiciously like [[Manga/JojosBizarreAdventureStardustCrusaders Jotaro Kujo's school uniform.]]
* SuspiciousSpending: Subverted. Marisa inexplicably has one of the highestbudget of any guest budgets in the game, and while players who are familiar with her habits are likely to assume the money is stolen somehow, it's revealed in DLC 1 that [[spoiler: she actually earned it from cultivating large amounts of the Fruit of Desire and selling them in bulk to the kappa.]]
* SuspiciousSpending: Subverted. Marisa inexplicably has one of the highest
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* NeverLearnedToRead: It's mentioned several times that Mystia is illiterate when it comes to human languages. Despite this, she's still quite capable of running her izakaya.
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* NeverLearnedToRead: Downplayed. It's mentioned several times that Mystia is illiterate when it comes to human languages. Despite this, languages, however she's still quite capable of running her izakaya.perfectly literate in youkai runes and even keeps a journal where she writes down recipes and customer preferences.
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** When Mystia starts feeling nervous going into the final phase of [[spoiler:Yuuma]]'s boss fight, Nitori encourages her by telling her to [[Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann believe in me who believes in you!]]
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** When Mystia starts feeling nervous going into the final phase of [[spoiler:Yuuma]]'s boss fight, Nitori encourages her by telling her to [[Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann believe "Believe in me who believes in you!]]you!"]]
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* GameplayAndStorySegregation: Mystia will still take out loans from Chen even if the player has enough money to cover the price of the loan up front. It's also impossible for the player to pay off the story loans before the deadline, no matter how much money you have in excess of the amount owed.
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** Mystia will still take out loans from Chen even if the player has enough money to cover the price of the loan up front. It's also impossible for the player to pay off the story loans before the deadline, no matter how much money you have in excess of the amountowed.owed.
** The fairy maid selling leftovers comments that the reason she's selling ingredients at a discount is because they're about to go bad. However raw ingredients in the player's inventory never actually go bad, only unsold dishes at the end of each night.
** Mystia will still take out loans from Chen even if the player has enough money to cover the price of the loan up front. It's also impossible for the player to pay off the story loans before the deadline, no matter how much money you have in excess of the amount
** The fairy maid selling leftovers comments that the reason she's selling ingredients at a discount is because they're about to go bad. However raw ingredients in the player's inventory never actually go bad, only unsold dishes at the end of each night.
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* NeverLearnedToRead: It's mentioned several times that Mystia is illiterate. Despite this, she's still quite capable of running her izakaya.
** This seems to be limited to languages used by humans; she can read youkai runes, and she has a notebook she writes things down in.
** This seems to be limited to languages used by humans; she can read youkai runes, and she has a notebook she writes things down in.
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* NeverLearnedToRead: It's mentioned several times that Mystia is illiterate. illiterate when it comes to human languages. Despite this, she's still quite capable of running her izakaya.
** This seems to be limited to languages used by humans; she can read youkai runes, and she has a notebook she writes things down in.izakaya.
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** This seems to be limited to languages used by humans; she can read youkai runes, and she has a notebook she writes things down in.
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''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1584090/Touhou_Mystias_Izakaya/ Touhou Mystia's Izakaya]]'' is a casual restaurant management game based on the ''VideoGame/TouhouProject''. Released on October 1, 2021, but receiving regular content updates in the form of DLC up through February of 2024, you play as Mystia Lorelei as she attempts to build a popular and successful restaurant business.
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!!''Mystia's Izakaya'' contains examples of the following:
* AdamSmithHatesYourGuts: The loans offered by the Yakumo family get progressively larger with each subsequent expansion of the izakaya.
* AndYourRewardIsClothes: One of the three types of reward that you can receive for maxing out a character's bond level is a new outfit for Mystia to wear. They have no effect on gameplay, though the holiday-related ones that you can buy from Kourindou do come with a festive makeover for your izakaya.
* BigEater: Yuyuko, as usual, though in this case it's PlayedForDrama.
* BreakingTheFourthWall: If you actually manage to buy Reisen from her, she'll question whether you cheated the money in.
* AnEntrepreneurIsYou: The entire point of the game.
* FantasticFruitsAndVegetables: A few of the ingredients you can get for your dishes are of the distinctly fictional variety. [[spoiler: One that you can't get however, the Fruit of Desire, is responsible for kicking off the game's entire plot when Yuyuko eats one and becomes insatiably hungry.]]
* GameplayAndStorySegregation: Mystia will still take out loans from Chen even if the player has enough money to cover the price of the loan up front. It's also impossible for the player to pay off the story loans before the deadline, no matter how much money you have in excess of the amount owed.
* GroundhogDayLoop: It's heavily implied that the few months during which the game takes place are repeating over and over until Mystia can successfully satisfy Yuyuko's ravenous appetite.
* AnInteriorDesignerIsYou: After befriending Flandre in DLC 4, she asks you to help her decorate her room.
* LoanShark: Chen tries to play this role, but as your bond level with her grows she becomes increasingly more conflicted about it.
* MemeAcknowledgement: Any time Cirno and Utsuho appear in the leaderboards in DLC 2.5, they always have a score of 9 and 6 respectively.
* NeverLearnedToRead: It's mentioned several times that Mystia is illiterate. Despite this, she's still quite capable of running her izakaya.
* RhythmGame:
** Mystia sings while cooking, and this is represented by playing a short rhythm game set to the background music whenever you prepare a dish. Completing it successfully has a chance to provide one of three temporary buffs that make the night easier. Earning all three at once activates "Hyper Mode" which lets you cook without needing to do the singing minigame for a while.
** DLC 2.5 adds a jukebox where the player can tackle songs from the game's soundtrack in a more traditional rhythm game fashion, complete with leaderboards with entries from the other Touhou characters in the game.
* ShoutOut: The game features numerous pop-culture references, usually in the form of a character mentioning some bit of trivia they heard about the outside world without realizing that it's from a work of fiction.
* SuspiciousSpending: Subverted. Marisa inexplicably has the highest budget of any guest in the game, and while players who are familiar with her habits are likely to assume the money is stolen somehow, it's revealed in DLC 1 that [[spoiler: she actually earned it from cultivating large amounts of the Fruit of Desire and selling them in bulk to the kappa.]]
* TakeYourTime: In stark contrast to every story event leading up to it, and despite [[spoiler:Yuyuko]]'s appetite supposedly being a danger to Gensokyo as a whole if left unaddressed, the player can put off tackling her final boss fight for as many in-game days as they want without any repercussions.
* WorkOffTheDebt: The Yakumo family offers Mystia several loans through Chen, with the expectation that she'll pay back the loan on a given date.
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!!''Mystia's Izakaya'' contains examples of the following:
* AdamSmithHatesYourGuts: The loans offered by the Yakumo family get progressively larger with each subsequent expansion of the izakaya.
* AndYourRewardIsClothes: One of the three types of reward that you can receive for maxing out a character's bond level is a new outfit for Mystia to wear. They have no effect on gameplay, though the holiday-related ones that you can buy from Kourindou do come with a festive makeover for your izakaya.
* BigEater: Yuyuko, as usual, though in this case it's PlayedForDrama.
* BreakingTheFourthWall: If you actually manage to buy Reisen from her, she'll question whether you cheated the money in.
* AnEntrepreneurIsYou: The entire point of the game.
* FantasticFruitsAndVegetables: A few of the ingredients you can get for your dishes are of the distinctly fictional variety. [[spoiler: One that you can't get however, the Fruit of Desire, is responsible for kicking off the game's entire plot when Yuyuko eats one and becomes insatiably hungry.]]
* GameplayAndStorySegregation: Mystia will still take out loans from Chen even if the player has enough money to cover the price of the loan up front. It's also impossible for the player to pay off the story loans before the deadline, no matter how much money you have in excess of the amount owed.
* GroundhogDayLoop: It's heavily implied that the few months during which the game takes place are repeating over and over until Mystia can successfully satisfy Yuyuko's ravenous appetite.
* AnInteriorDesignerIsYou: After befriending Flandre in DLC 4, she asks you to help her decorate her room.
* LoanShark: Chen tries to play this role, but as your bond level with her grows she becomes increasingly more conflicted about it.
* MemeAcknowledgement: Any time Cirno and Utsuho appear in the leaderboards in DLC 2.5, they always have a score of 9 and 6 respectively.
* NeverLearnedToRead: It's mentioned several times that Mystia is illiterate. Despite this, she's still quite capable of running her izakaya.
* RhythmGame:
** Mystia sings while cooking, and this is represented by playing a short rhythm game set to the background music whenever you prepare a dish. Completing it successfully has a chance to provide one of three temporary buffs that make the night easier. Earning all three at once activates "Hyper Mode" which lets you cook without needing to do the singing minigame for a while.
** DLC 2.5 adds a jukebox where the player can tackle songs from the game's soundtrack in a more traditional rhythm game fashion, complete with leaderboards with entries from the other Touhou characters in the game.
* ShoutOut: The game features numerous pop-culture references, usually in the form of a character mentioning some bit of trivia they heard about the outside world without realizing that it's from a work of fiction.
* SuspiciousSpending: Subverted. Marisa inexplicably has the highest budget of any guest in the game, and while players who are familiar with her habits are likely to assume the money is stolen somehow, it's revealed in DLC 1 that [[spoiler: she actually earned it from cultivating large amounts of the Fruit of Desire and selling them in bulk to the kappa.]]
* TakeYourTime: In stark contrast to every story event leading up to it, and despite [[spoiler:Yuyuko]]'s appetite supposedly being a danger to Gensokyo as a whole if left unaddressed, the player can put off tackling her final boss fight for as many in-game days as they want without any repercussions.
* WorkOffTheDebt: The Yakumo family offers Mystia several loans through Chen, with the expectation that she'll pay back the loan on a given date.
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