Publisher PROTOTYPE has announced that Yuri’s The Curse of Kudan visual novel will launch on Nintendo Switch on December 21. The novel will support English, Japanese, and Chinese languages. Available both digitally and physically in Japan, the game costs JPY 4,950 for the physical version and JPY 4,300 for the digital version.
Developed by SukeraSparo, The Curse of Kudan was originally released in Japan for PC in April On October 26, 2019 and later on iOS and Android, Kudan’s Curse, called “Popular Culture” time of Kudan” in Japan, received an English localization on PC on October 29, 2020.
The plot follows the strange legend of Kudan, a silhouette resembling a woman dressed in mourning, said to bring bad luck for a week to those who see her. In the story, feelings arose between student Sakuya Kudan and cooking teacher Touko Shima. Their peaceful existence is shattered when Touko meets Kudan, the forerunner of disaster. As time goes on, Sakuya finds a way to fight the curse, leading her to the academy’s Occult Research Club and its president, Koto Ashinaki.
Set in the Kudan of the Tokyo District, the story of the Kudan Curse spans locations such as Kudan Girls Academy, Kudanzaka Park, and the local station area. The striking feature of the story is the triple association with the term Kudan, referring to the legend, the district in Tokyo, and the protagonist, Sakuya Kudan. The intersection of these three elements serves as the central plot device, and the story explores themes of fate, fear, love, and unexplained phenomena hidden in the shadows of the city. bustling city of Japan.
▍Curse of the opening film Kudan
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▍Curse of the Kudan story
There are rumors surrounding an urban legend called “Kudan”.
It is said to take the form of a woman in a mourning dress, her face covered by a black veil, her right arm severed at the wrist…
It is said that those who see her will have misfortune for seven days…
Love begins to blossom between student Sakuya Kudan and cooking teacher Touko Shima after an accident brings them into each other’s orbits.
However, their normal normal life is suddenly shattered when Touko sees Kudan, the harbinger of calamity.
Time passes as Sakuya rushes to find a way to fight the curse, and her search leads her to the academy’s Occult Research Club and its president, Koto Ashinaki.
Now she must face the unknown to protect those she loves…
▍The Curse of the Main Characters Kudan
■ Sakuya Kudan – CV: Ayaka Fukuhara
“Perhaps it would be nice to have a destiny that I have chosen for myself.”
A second year student majoring in Physical Education at Kudan Girls Academy. Sakuya is a scholarship student and star of the kendo club. Add to that her gorgeous looks and charming personality, and you’ll have yourself the most popular girl in school.
She is bold and assertive, with a rigid moral compass that demands accountability, regardless of status. These personality traits may cause her to be seen as a scary character, but she is actually a very kind and caring person.
Sakuya has been best friends with Karen Azuma since elementary school, where they were on the baseball team together before she switched to kendo and Karen played softball.
Her two older sisters have led her to have strange interests like comic books, classic games, and niche novels. Her disheveled hair puts her under tremendous stress.
■ Touko Shima – CV: Manaka Iwami
– “These golden yolks are perfect for making carbonara. They will give your sauce a real boldness.”
A culinary art teacher living in Kudan. Descended from a wealthy family that made a lot of money from forestry and shipbuilding, Touko runs a cooking school in a posh building near the station. She is sweet and gentle, but also shrewd and quick to follow the train of thought to come to a logical conclusion.
However, prudence leads to indecision and she tends to keep her calculated judgments to herself. She admires Sakuya’s ability to make quick decisions and act instantaneously, and the two become friends.
Although she hasn’t met her personal assistant, Sawako Iwai, for a long time, she hopes they can become friends. friends one day too.
■ Koto Akinashi – CV: Maria Naganawa
“Please sit on the sofa. Can I infect you? We have tea and coffee.”
A first-year General Studies student at Kudan Girls’ Academy. Given her fashion sense, you wouldn’t expect her to love ghosts and urban legends, but Koto is a huge fan of the occult and is the president of her Occult Research Club. Academy.
She actively investigates the mysteries that spark this interest and publishes the results in a journal that combines objective analysis with a personal perspective. She strives to maintain the organization’s reputation; Contrary to her appearance, she is actually the serious and intellectual type. She knows how to behave properly, but once you really get to know her, she’ll stop acting polite and speak casually.
She had known about Sakuya, who at the academy didn’t, but since they were in different departments she never expected their paths to cross. However, after Sakuya saves her from an incident, they become friends.
Her hobbies are watching horror movies and drawing. She also likes to make her own accessories.
■ Karen Azuma – CV: Rie Okamoto
“So what, are you trying to scare me? You know my favorite movie genre is horror, right?”
A sophomore Gymnastics student at Kudan Women’s Academy.
Karen joined the softball team and attended the Academy on a scholarship program. Although this amount covers her tuition fees and gives many other benefits it all depends on her results. Vivacious and good looking, she’s not as curt as Sakuya but overall her personality is more manly. She has two younger brothers who are also passionate about sports, which further encourages her not to worry too much about maintaining a feminine style or appearance. However, she can show off her charm when needed.
Her hobbies include eating out at her favorite curries and being knowledgeable about movies and video games.
■ Sawako Iwai – CV: Nanako Mori
– “I was inside working for the Shima family and was tasked with taking care of the young girl.”
As the assistant to the Shima family, Sawako is currently assigned to Touko’s assistant and takes care of everything from her secretary. do the job of managing the family nest.
She is always calm, calm and self-controlled. As a woman of few words, she speaks only what is necessary and tends to remain neutral; although of course she has feelings but it’s hard for others to notice them.
She previously served the matriarch of the Shima family, Touka’s grandmother, but has now been asked to take care of Touka. Because her family treats her well, she is far more devoted to Touka than to any other owner.
Her hobbies are classical music and earned a professional degree. In her spare time, she often revises for various exams.
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Yuri’s visual novel, The Curse of Kudan, will launch on Nintendo Switch on December 21 with English text support.
The story follows Sakuya and Touko as they grapple with the strange legend of Kudan, a mysterious woman wearing a mourning gown.
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