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DRAMAtical Murder

Synopsis: For some time, the influential and powerful Toue Inc. He bought the island of Midorijima, Japan, with plans for building platinum prison - a luxurious utopian installation. Those who are lucky to call him home are the richest citizens in the world. The original residents of the island, however, were forced to move to the former residential district; And after the completion of platinum prison, they were completely abandoned.
"Rib" and "Rhyme" are the most common games played on the island. The rib is a game of the old school where gangs get involved in grass wars, while rhyme is a technologically advanced game, in which participants fight in a virtual reality. To be able to play Rhyme, you must have a "companion all" (an AI that usually looks like a pet), and the match must be mediated by a "Usui".
Aoba Seragaki has no interest in playing any game; He prefers to live a peaceful life with his grandmother and companion, Ren. However, after dragging hard for a dangerous rhyming match and listening to rumors about the disappearance of rib players, all AOBA hopes of living a normal life are completely abolished.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: DRAMAtical Murder
- Anime Name in Japanese: ドラマティカル マーダー
- Anime Name in English: DRAMAtical Murder
- Other names: DMMd
Production information
- Producers: Avex Entertainment, Nitroplus, DIVE II Entertainment
- Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
- Studios: NAZ
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 12
- Date: 41827 - September 22, 2014
- Genres: Action, science fiction
- Subjects: Psychological, Super Power
- Target: Josei
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 6.061
- Popularity: 70327
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- The anime is based on a visual novel game released in 2012 by the company Nitro+Chiral.
- The protagonist's name, Aoba Seragaki, is a reference to the famous Japanese writer Natsume Soseki, who wrote a book of the same name.
- The anime features a futuristic city named Midorijima, which is inspired by a real island in Japan called Miyajima.
- The character Koujaku is based on a famous Japanese tattoo artist named Horiyoshi III.
- The anime's opening theme song, "Slip on the Pumps", is sung by the band GoatBed, which is led by rock band singer L'Arc-en-Ciel, Hyde.
- The anime features a scene where the characters play a card game called "Rhyme", which was specifically created for the original look novel game.
- The anime was directed by Kazuya Miura, who also directed other popular anime such as "Kimi Ni Todake" and "Kokoro Connect".
- The anime has a large amount of symbolism, especially in relation to the colors and names of the characters.
- The anime was released in 2014 and was a success among anime fans and visual novel games.
Main Characters
- Aoba Seragaki (Atsushi Kisaichi) - protagonist of the story, a young man who lives on a futuristic island and engages in a dangerous virtual game.
- Koujaku (Kenichiro Matsuda) - Aoba's childhood friend and a talented tattoo artist who hides a dark past.
- Noiz (Ryota Takeuchi) - A mysterious and cold hacker that becomes one of the antagonists of the story.
- Clear (Masatomo Nakazawa) - An android with a sweet and innocent personality that becomes friend of Aoba.
- MINK (Hiroki Yasumoto) - Leader of a gang and one of the villains in history, which has a connection with Aoba's past.
- REN (Atsushi Kisaichi) - An avatar of the virtual game that becomes Aoba's companion and has a personality of his own.
Summary and events
- Aoba Seragaki is a young man who lives on an island called Midorijima, where advanced technology is predominant.
- Aoba works at an electronics store and is an avid player of the virtual game "Rhyme".
- Aoba is dragged into the world of organized crime when his friend, Mizuki, is kidnapped by a gang called Morphine.
- Aoba discovers that he has a connection with a virtual being named "Ren", which is an advanced Age that controls his Allmate (a virtual pet).
- Aoba is forced to participate in a Rhyme battle against the Morphine gang, where he is helped by a group of players named "Rib players".
- Aoba is captured by the gang and undergoes a brainwashing procedure that makes him forget about Ren and his connection to him.
- Aoba is rescued by a group of rebels named "Rhyme Fighters", who fight against the government and the criminal gangs.
- Aoba discovers that Ren is actually a part of his personality that was divided into an advanced Age.
- Aoba and Ren come together to fight the Morphine gang and find that the gang leader is actually Aoba's older brother, I know.
- Aoba and Ren can defeat SEI and the gang Morphine, but Aoba is left with the task of dealing with the consequences of their actions and their connection with Ren.
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Meaning of DRAMAtical Murder
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ドラマティカル マーダー
- ドラマティカル (doramachikaru) - dramatic
- マーダー (mādā) - murder
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