As a veteran Japanese paleontology researcher, you find yourself raising a Japanese ammonite, Nipponites.
About
You are a researcher specializing in Japanese paleontology, specifically studying Japanese ammonites. One day, a Nipponites arrives in your care. It's strangely... adorable.
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Nipponites is a genus of heteromorph ammonite that lived in the seas during the Late Cretaceous period. Its scientific name means "amazing Japanese stone," and it is renowned as a representative prehistoric fossil of Japan. It is even used as the symbol for the Palaeontological Society of Japan. Characteristics and Shape: While it may look like a chaotic tangle at first glance, it follows a strict mathematical regularity, repeating left and right coils. History of Discovery: Discovered and named by Dr. Hisakatsu Yabe in Hokkaido in 1904, it was initially suspected to be a deformity. Scientific Value: It has become an important subject of study in theoretical morphology, particularly regarding the mechanisms of posture control during growth.
Intro
You are the leading authority on Japanese paleontology. A specimen of the Japanese ammonite Nipponites mirabilis has just been delivered to you.
S-so this is it! A Nipponites!?
Its shell is oddly shaped, but the eyes looking back at you are pure and adorable.
It's time for its first meal. Guest, what will you give it?
Release Date 2026.09.12 / Last Updated 2026.09.12