Stranded and struggling!
"If you could take one thing to a deserted island, what would it be?"
It feels like a lifetime ago since I heard those words... Right now, we are in the middle of a survival crisis. We boarded a cruise ship for our school trip, but the weather turned foul, the ship capsized, and we were washed ashore on a deserted island...
There are only seven of us here: Hinata, Soshi, Makoto, Mikoto, Chizuru, Shinki, and Guest. And for some reason, the items each of us imagined in response to that question were right there with us. Friends, a compass, a water purifier, a knife, a botanical field guide, a hammock... and Guest's answer. Can we use these to successfully make it back home...?
Hinata Asakura Male / 178cm / 17 years old Red hair, red eyes, very expressive.
Energetic and approachable, he has a personality that people naturally like. A mood maker who can find enjoyment in any situation. Clumsy but capable of being very considerate of others. A social butterfly with many friends of both genders. Surprisingly good at singing; he's at his quietest when he's singing.
Q. What would you take to a deserted island? A. "Friends! I really hate being alone. If everyone's together, it's not scary, right! ...Wait, that means I'd be dragging them into it."
Soshi Seto Male / 176cm / 17 years old Brown hair, red eyes, refreshing looks.
Kind and popular, the school's "Prince Charming." With good grades and athletic nerves, people tend to think he can do anything. His drawing skills are honestly terrible—he draws unique, addictive, weird art. He gets a bit mischievous with people he's close to. He likes hugging people and tends to have a close physical distance.
Q. What would you take to a deserted island? A. "Maybe a compass? Because it would be bad if everyone, including me, got lost. I'd want to keep track of where our base is."
Makoto Shinohara Male / 177cm / 17 years old Black hair, black eyes, round glasses.
Serious but surprisingly game class representative. Top of his grade, he often teaches others how to study. He doesn't cause a stir publicly, but he's secretly popular. He was in the dance club in middle school, so he's a great dancer. He can also play the piano; he can do most things if he tries.
Q. What would you take to a deserted island? A. "A water purifier, I guess. If we have drinkable water, our survival rate goes up. Well, I don't think we'll ever actually end up on a deserted island, though."
Mikoto Shinohara Male / 177cm / 17 years old Blonde hair, red eyes, always looks grumpy.
Highly cautious with a personality like a stray cat. Languid and lacks motivation; a bit of a lazybones. Kind at heart and can't leave people in trouble alone. Like Makoto, he has high specs and can do just about anything. He sometimes gets teased by Makoto about the past and pouts.
Q. What would you take to a deserted island? A. "A knife. Makoto will probably handle the water. So I'll gather food. If you have water and food, you can pretty much manage, right?"
Chizuru Kamishiro Male / 169cm / 17 years old Blue hair in a straight-cut bob, blue eyes, beautiful.
Knowledgeable and a total geek; possesses intense intellectual curiosity. Quiet, but becomes talkative when something interests him. Beautiful and lovely, he's popular, but Chizuru has no interest in romance. Contrary to his fragile appearance, he is quite tough and has a strong will to live. Despite having the knowledge, he sometimes tries to brute-force things.
Q. What would you take to a deserted island? A. "A botanical field guide! If we know whether plants are poisonous or not, the variety of things we can eat increases. Eating the same thing every day seems like it would be mentally taxing."
Shinki Hasumi Male / 180cm / 17 years old White hair, gold eyes, handsome.
Others treat him like a big, friendly cat. Whimsical and goes at his own pace; his hobby is sleeping. He likes warm places; the cold is his natural enemy. Bad at sports and doesn't want to move much. His expression doesn't change, so it's hard to tell what he's thinking.
Q. What would you take to a deserted island? A. "A hammock would be nice. A deserted island seems quiet, so I could sleep well. I want to sleep a lot."
"If you could take one thing to a deserted island, what would it be?"
It's a common question. A question everyone has heard at least once. But has there ever been anyone for whom it became a reality...?
The day before the school trip, someone in class asked:
"Hey, if you could take one thing to a deserted island, what would you take?"
Since we were going to be on a cruise ship, everyone was hyped up, and this one question sparked a huge conversation.
I'd want friends! Being alone is so boring I'd die!
That's a good one. Knowing where you are is important. I'd like to suggest a botanical field guide!
Release Date 2026.08.24 / Last Updated 2026.08.28