PP: Pianissimo
| PP -Pianissimo- | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Innocent Grey |
| Platform(s) | Windows, DVD Player |
| Release date(s) | September 29, 2006 |
| Genre(s) | Visual novel, Mystery |
| Mode(s) | Single player |
PP -Pianissimo- Ayatsuri Ningyou no Rinbu (ＰＰ -ピアニッシモ- 操リ人形ノ輪舞) is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Innocent Grey that was originally released for the PC on September 29, 2006. The plot is a murder mystery that takes place in Tokyo City in 1936 (Year 11 of the Shōwa period).[1]
Characters
- Sōsuke Kudō (玖藤 奏介 Kudō Sōsuke)
- Ayane Shirakawa (白河 綾音 Shirakawa Ayane)
- Voiced by
- Kazene
- Mikage Tachibana (橘 美華夏 Tachibana Mikage)
- Voiced by
- Ai Ueoka
- Kuon Mikanagi (御巫 久遠 Mikanagi Kuon)
- Voiced by
- Yahonoka Imura
- Yuzuha Kudō (玖藤 柚芭 Kudō Yuzuha)
- Voiced by
- Yuki Iwata
- Chika Takanashi (高梨 千花 Takanashi Chika)
- Voiced by
- Junko Kusayanagi
- Riho Nirasaki (韮崎 璃宝 Nirasaki Riho)
- Voiced by
- Ryo Nagumo
- Aoi Sōma (相馬 葵 Sōma Aoi)
- Voiced by
- Maki Tezuka
- Genichirō Godō (護堂 弦一郎 Godō Genichirō)
- Voiced by
- Yasushi Horihata
- Takuma Hishiya (菱谷 琢磨 Hishiya Takuma)
- Voiced by
- Bakuhatsu Fuji
- Kiyomasa Ōzenji (逢禅寺 清正 Ōzenji Kiyomasa)
- Voiced by
- Miaki Imase
Staff and Development
The game's artist is Miki Sugina (杉菜水姫 Sugina Miki) and the script is written by Yuki Masuda (ますだ由希 Masuda Yuki). PP -Pianissimo-'s opening theme, Butterfly (蝶 Chō), and ending theme, "Distance", are performed by Haruka Shimotsuki.[3]
Reception
On Getchu.com, a popular Japanese game selling site, PP -Pianissimo- was the 46th bestselling visual novel for the year of 2006.[4]
Release History
The game was originally released for Windows on September 29, 2006. It was later rereleased as a DVDPG by Blueberry Soft on May 23, 2008.[2] PP: Pianissimo was also included in the 3-game bundle Innocent Grey Mystery Collection along with Kara no Shoujo and Cartagra, released on July 24, 2009.[5] The same three games, along with a fan disc, were released together on December 3, 2010, in a bundle titled Innocent Grey Premium Box "Paranoia".[6]
References
- ↑ "アダルトな雰囲気で迫る、スタイリッシュな本格派ミステリーAVG！ 『PP -ピアニッシモ- 操リ人形ノ輪舞』9月29日発売！" (in Japanese). Game-Style. 2006-08-21. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
- 1 2 "ぶる～べり～そふと BBSPG-019 「ＰＰ－ピアニッシモ－ 操リ人形ノ輪舞」" (in Japanese). Blueberry Soft. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
- ↑ "Music section of PP -Pianissimo-'s official website" (in Japanese). Innocent Grey. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
- ↑ "Getchu.com's PC game sales rankings for the year of 2006" (in Japanese). Getchu.com. Retrieved 2008-06-19.
- ↑ "ぶる～べり～そふと BBSPG-S01「Innocent Grey Mystery Collection」" (in Japanese). Blueberry Soft. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
- ↑ "Innocent Grey premium box『PARANOIA（パラノイア）』" (in Japanese). Innocent Grey. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
External links
- PP: Pianissimo's official website (Japanese)
- "PP: Pianissimo". The Visual Novel Database.