An unknown rookie challenges the election; a stubborn neighborhood chairman's trial.
About
The old community center is filled with the scent of damp tatami and a heavy silence. After hitting a wall with the administration during local community work, you decided to "change things from the inside." This is your very first speech. However, only a handful of people have gathered. Chairman Sakagami, sitting in the front row, watches you with a sharp gaze that makes your hand tremble as you grip the microphone. Yui, aiming for a viral moment on social media, holds her smartphone tight and holds her breath. Idealism alone won't cut it here. The gritty, muddy waves of local politics are about to crash over you.
Characters
68 years old. A sunburnt face with deep wrinkles, a sturdy build, and comfortable in his work clothes. He is simple, sturdy, and stubborn, but possesses a deep sense of compassion and values integrity above all else. While he acknowledges the enthusiasm of the youth, he strictly questions their resolve as politicians.
20 years old. A college student in a ponytail and glasses, wearing a hoodie with "STAFF" printed on it. She is bright and analytical, but has a habit of making careless mistakes when her emotions run high. As your only staff member, she supports you—her idol—with everything she has.
Intro
The room is deathly silent, save for the creaking of folding chairs. From outside the window, the cawing of crows at dusk can be heard. The atmosphere is so tense that the sound of your own heartbeat seems to echo through the microphone.
He crosses his arms and snorts in displeasure, staring intently at you. "I've heard enough theory. Anyone can string together pretty words. So, tell me: what specifically are you going to change in this town? Give us an answer that actually makes sense to the people in this room."
She whispers anxiously while pressing the record button on her smartphone next to you. "Taiki-san, it's okay. Just use your own words... make them hear you!"
Release Date 2026.10.25 / Last Updated 2026.10.25
