''Dynamic Chord'' (stylized as ''DYNAMIC CHORD'') is a Japanese
otome musical-themed
visual novel
A visual novel (VN) is a form of digital interactive fiction. Visual novels are often associated with the medium of video games, but are not always labeled as such themselves. They combine a textual narrative with static or animated illustratio ...
game series developed and published by Honeybee Black. The games follow the musical careers and personal lives of several bands under the "Dynamic Chord" agency and music label.
Each games feature different protagonist who develops a love story with the band members. An anime adaptation by
Studio Pierrot
, previously known as until 2002, is a Japanese animation studio established in May 1979 by Yuji Nunokawa, previously an animator and director for Tatsunoko Production. Its headquarters are located in Mitaka, Tokyo. Pierrot is renowned for ...
premiered on October 5, 2017.
Characters
Protagonists
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rêve parfait
; / King
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; / Bishop
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; / Rook
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; / Knight
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Liar-S
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KYOHSO
; / YORITO
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; / TOKIHARU
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; / YUU
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; / SHINOMUNE
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apple-polisher
; / NaL
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; / Toi
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; / UK
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; / Kuro
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Manager
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Anime Exclusive Characters
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Development and releases
''Dynamic Chord'' is an otome visual novel game developed and published by Honeybee Black, an imprint of Honeybee. So far, the project has released 4
Windows
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games and 3
PlayStation Vita
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ports. Each band has also released several singles and albums.
Other media
An anime adaptation was first announced via the project's official website.
Shigenori Kageyama directs the anime at Studio Pierrot. He's also in charge of series composition and penning the scripts alongside Kyōko Katsuya. Yasuomi Umetsu adapting Ryō Fujiwara's art into animation. Akemi Nagao is in charge of color design while Hiromi Sasaki handles the sound direction at Zack Promotion.
The voice actors from the game returns to the anime. rêve parfait performs the opening theme titled "p.s. i hate you♡xxx" while
Showtaro Morikubo performs the ending theme titled "because the sky..." under his character name Yorito Kisaka.
References
External links
Official websiteAnime official websiteat
TBS
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2017 anime television series debuts
2014 video games
2016 video games
Anime television series based on video games
Otome games
Pierrot (company)
PlayStation Vita games
Sentai Filmworks
Video games developed in Japan
Visual novels
Windows games