Exciting Release Announced for Aksys’ Otome Game: *Illusion of Itehari*
In a recent announcement via social media, Aksys Games has confirmed the release date for its anticipated otome game, *Illusion of Itehari*.The English localization of *Utakata no Uchronia* is scheduled to launch on September 18, 2025. Pre-orders are already available through both Amazon and Aksys’ official store, although only Aksys offers a special edition priced at $59.99, which includes an accompanying soundtrack.
Background on *Utakata no Uchronia*
Aksys first announced its acquisition of *Utakata no Uchronia* nearly a year ago during Anime Expo 2024, showcasing it as one of the Switch’s exciting otome titles. Soon thereafter, the game was rebranded for English audiences as *Illusion of Itehari*, signaling the company’s ongoing commitment to diversifying its localization portfolio. This project is a collaborative creation between Broccoli and TIS Creation, illustrating Aksys’ expanding role in the otome genre.
Plot Overview
The narrative of *Illusion of Itehari* revolves around its protagonist, Hinagiku, who has spent her entire life in the opulent, sky-bound city of Itehari. Despite her luxurious surroundings, Hinagiku harbors a deep desire to venture beyond the confines of her hometown. Her world changes dramatically upon an encounter with a mysterious figure named Yashiro, who opens her eyes to the realities that lie beyond, along with introducing romance as one of five potential love interests.
Visuals and Character Insights
The Amazon product page has unveiled several captivating screenshots, showcasing Hinagiku alongside notable characters such as Yashiro, Awayuki, Tobari, Tsuyukusa, and Yori. Below are some of the enticing visuals that highlight the artistic style of the game:
Previous Releases and Future Prospects
The latest addition to Aksys’ otome lineup prior to this was *7’scarlet*, a Switch version of an earlier title.*Illusion of Itehari* promises to build upon Aksys’ legacy in the otome game sector, with its release expected worldwide on the Nintendo Switch on September 18, 2025. Keep an eye out for further updates as the launch date approaches!
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