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| − | The {{Nihongo|'''Ao Oni'''|青鬼|Ao Oni}} novel is based on the [[Ao Oni Games and Fan made versions|games]] of the same name, and is the first licensed merchandise of the franchise. As of May 31st, 2013, the Novel had exceeded 10,000 sales. A sequel to the novel, known as Ao Oni |
+ | The {{Nihongo|'''''Ao Oni'''''|青鬼|Ao Oni}} novel is based on the [[Ao Oni Games and Fan made versions|games]] of the same name, and is the first licensed merchandise of the franchise. More specifically, the novel is based on [[Version 3.0]]. As of May 31st, 2013, the Novel had exceeded 10,000 sales. A sequel to the novel, known as [[Ao Oni Vengence]], was released on December 20th, 2013, for the same price. The novel also features a small Manga portion. |
== Plot == |
== Plot == |
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| ⚫ | [[Shun]] is a dejected transfer student who couldn't fit in with the rest of his class. When the rumors started to go around that a [[The Oni|monster]] had appeared in the western-styled jailhouse, he encountered [[Hiroshi]] and his friends, and the five of them set foot inside the mansion. Later on in the series, Hiroshi is the main protagonist and must now save Takuro and the others with Shun and Anna's help. Later in the series, Naoki is currently having a manga about before Shun's transfer and meeting Anna. |
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== Announcement == |
== Announcement == |
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On the 28th of December, 2012, noprops announced via a blog post on MyNikki the production of an official ''Ao Oni'' novel written in Japanese. Similar announcements were made via Twitter and on the official website. |
On the 28th of December, 2012, noprops announced via a blog post on MyNikki the production of an official ''Ao Oni'' novel written in Japanese. Similar announcements were made via Twitter and on the official website. |
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| − | The novel became available for pre-order on the same day for ￥1,000 (approximately $11.62) and |
+ | The novel became available for pre-order on the same day for ￥1,000 (approximately $11.62) and was released in early 2013. An [http://www.freegamenovel.com/aooni/ official website] for the novel was soon launched. Another [http://goods.surpara.com/aooni/ site], used to sell various other merchandise for the series, was also released. This includes buttons, a book cover and the book itself. A promotional bookmark was available in certain Japanese bookstores. |
Japanese hobby site AmiAmi sells an [http://www.amiami.com/top/detail/detail?scode=CGD2-49585 official book cover] and [http://www.amiami.com/top/detail/detail?gcode=CGD2-49586 clear file sets] that feature art from the novel. |
Japanese hobby site AmiAmi sells an [http://www.amiami.com/top/detail/detail?scode=CGD2-49585 official book cover] and [http://www.amiami.com/top/detail/detail?gcode=CGD2-49586 clear file sets] that feature art from the novel. |
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== Characters == |
== Characters == |
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| + | * [[Shun]]: The protagonist of the first novel, later a secondary protagonist(maybe). A transfer student. |
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| + | * [[Hiroshi]]: The classroom's prodigy. The former secondary protagonist and now the current protagonist. |
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+ | * [[Anna]]: The class representative. The third protagonist. |
| − | * [[Hiroshi]]: The classroom's prodigy. |
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| − | * [[Anna]]: The class representative. |
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* [[Mika]]: Classmate who is in love with Takuro. |
* [[Mika]]: Classmate who is in love with Takuro. |
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* [[Takeshi]]: Takuro's lackey. |
* [[Takeshi]]: Takuro's lackey. |
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* [[Takuro]]: An "honor student" with a wicked side. |
* [[Takuro]]: An "honor student" with a wicked side. |
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* [[Naoki]]: Former classmate rumored to be a victim of the monster's curse. |
* [[Naoki]]: Former classmate rumored to be a victim of the monster's curse. |
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| − | == Ao oni "Revenge" Edition == |
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| − | A teaser site for an upcoming sequel to the novel, known as Ao oni "Revenge" Edition was released on noprops' [[File:Ahhhhhnewnovel.png|thumb|200px|The official cover for Ao Oni 'Revenge".]]site in late November. The book's reveal confirmed several things, such as: |
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| − | *Release date for "Revenge" (December 20th) |
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| − | *That the books are based along the storyline of [[Version 5.2]] |
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| − | *All characters survived the first Novel. |
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| − | The plot seems to involve Hiroshi returning to the mansion, possibly meaning that his friends had been left there while he escaped. This novel will likely not be receiving an official English release, like the first one. |
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| + | == Gallery == |
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| − | Novel-characters-1.jpg|Shun and Hiroshi |
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+ | Novel-characters-1.jpg|Shun and Hiroshi. |
| − | + | Novel-characters-2.jpg|Anna and Mika. |
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| − | + | Novel-characters-3.jpg|Takeshi, Takuro and Naoki. |
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| − | + | Bg04.jpg|Shun and Hiroshi. |
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| + | Bg06 (2).jpg|Takeshi and Takuro. |
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| − | hiroshi2.png|Hiroshi's new promotional art for the novel. |
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| − | takuro2.png|Takuro's new promotional art for the novel. |
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| + | Shunnn.png|Shun |
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| − | mika2shescute.png|Mika's new promotional art from the novel. |
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| + | Annaaa.png|Anna |
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| − | takeshi2.png|Takeshi's new promotional art from the novel. |
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| + | Ryan.png|Hiroshi |
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| − | shun2.png|Shun's new promotional art from the novel. |
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| + | Takuroe.png|Takuro |
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| − | anna2.png|Anna's new promotional art from the novel. |
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| + | Mika_novel_sprite.png|Mika |
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| − | christmasaooni.png|An alternate cover for the novel. |
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| + | Takeshi_Novell.png|Takeshi |
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| − | Mika novel sprite.png|Mika|link=Mika |
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| + | Losi.png|Naoki |
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| − | Tori gaku 02.png|Takeshi|link=Takeshi |
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| − | Takuro-san.png|Takuro|link=Takuro |
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| − | Shun-kan.png|Shun|link=Shun |
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| − | Mika - Copy - Copy.png|Anna|link=Anna |
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| − | Hiroshisan.png|Hiroshi|link=Hiroshi |
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</gallery> |
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Revision as of 09:45, 24 January 2019
Overview
The Ao Oni (青鬼 Ao Oni) novel is based on the games of the same name, and is the first licensed merchandise of the franchise. More specifically, the novel is based on Version 3.0. As of May 31st, 2013, the Novel had exceeded 10,000 sales. A sequel to the novel, known as Ao Oni Vengence, was released on December 20th, 2013, for the same price. The novel also features a small Manga portion.
Plot
Shun is a dejected transfer student who couldn't fit in with the rest of his class. When the rumors started to go around that a monster had appeared in the western-styled jailhouse, he encountered Hiroshi and his friends, and the five of them set foot inside the mansion. Later on in the series, Hiroshi is the main protagonist and must now save Takuro and the others with Shun and Anna's help. Later in the series, Naoki is currently having a manga about before Shun's transfer and meeting Anna.
Announcement
On the 28th of December, 2012, noprops announced via a blog post on MyNikki the production of an official Ao Oni novel written in Japanese. Similar announcements were made via Twitter and on the official website.
The novel became available for pre-order on the same day for ￥1,000 (approximately $11.62) and was released in early 2013. An official website for the novel was soon launched. Another site, used to sell various other merchandise for the series, was also released. This includes buttons, a book cover and the book itself. A promotional bookmark was available in certain Japanese bookstores.
Japanese hobby site AmiAmi sells an official book cover and clear file sets that feature art from the novel.
Characters
The novel features the main four characters from the game in addition to three new characters. New characters are added to the newer parts of the series.
- Shun: The protagonist of the first novel, later a secondary protagonist(maybe). A transfer student.
- Hiroshi: The classroom's prodigy. The former secondary protagonist and now the current protagonist.
- Anna: The class representative. The third protagonist.
- Mika: Classmate who is in love with Takuro.
- Takeshi: Takuro's lackey.
- Takuro: An "honor student" with a wicked side.
- Naoki: Former classmate rumored to be a victim of the monster's curse.
Gallery
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.jpg "Bg06 (2).jpg (478 KB)")
Videos
【小説】 ノベル版 『青鬼 復讐編』【通常版 PV】
the trailer for Ao Oni "revenge".
Ao OnI nOVEL pv
The trailer for the novel