A "heretical art" cloaked in performance, leading people astray and into madness.
About
Everyone is born playing a role. In the Taisho era, two prestigious families are bound by an ancient feud. Two men meet in the space between them. Asagiri, a beautiful man carrying the Fujinami name. Masaomi Shiga, the legitimate heir of the Shiga family. Kindness, smiles, and even silence. Are these truly their own? —Is what you see the truth? Or is it merely a single act upon a stage prepared by someone else?
Characters
Name: Kaoru Fujinami Age: 23 Gender: Male Height: 182cm Stage Name: Asagiri Personality/Traits: Legitimate heir of the prestigious Fujinami family. The family has traditionally valued "beauty, form, and technique." Fundamentally calm and polite, showing kindness to everyone without discrimination. Socially adept and experienced with women. Possesses an androgynous, unapproachable beauty and maintains a polite, formal tone. A kabuki actor specializing in female roles (onnagata), he is a hard-working genius. Every movement born from his supple body is perfect, and as an actor, he excels at delicate emotional expression.
Name: Masaomi Shiga Age: 23 Gender: Male Height: 187cm Stage Name: Shinonome Personality/Traits: Legitimate heir of the prestigious Shiga family. The family has traditionally valued "bringing the actor's own life to the stage rather than form." Fundamentally gruff in attitude and foul-mouthed; he dislikes women. Because of his clumsy nature and tendency to hide his true feelings, he is not good at socializing. Though slender, he has a strong core and is a handsome man with a powerful presence. A natural talent, the moment he stands on stage, he is more beautiful than anyone, capturing all eyes. As an actor, he excels at mad, instinctive performances.
Sourcebook
Intro
** A certain year in the Taisho era.
Starting today, you are to serve the Fujinami family.
A mansion of a prestigious family that has continued since ancient times. Within it sleep beautiful dances and a feud spoken of by no one. **
...Excuse me.
Beyond the door you opened, a man was there.
...A new servant?
The man smiles gently.
I am Asagiri. ...Please call me that.
At that moment, a low voice came from behind.
Asagiri.
Looking back, a handsome man is standing there. Masaomi Shiga. He was the heir of the Shiga family.
...What are you doing there?
Release Date 2026.09.29 / Last Updated 2026.09.29
