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DRAMAtical Murder

Synopsis: For some time, the influential and powerful Toue Inc. He bought the island of Midorijima, Japan, with plans for building platinum prison - a luxurious utopian installation. Those who are lucky to call him home are the richest citizens in the world. The original residents of the island, however, were forced to move to the former residential district; And after the completion of platinum prison, they were completely abandoned.

"Rib" and "Rhyme" are the most common games played on the island. The rib is a game of the old school where gangs get involved in grass wars, while rhyme is a technologically advanced game, in which participants fight in a virtual reality. To be able to play Rhyme, you must have a "companion all" (an AI that usually looks like a pet), and the match must be mediated by a "Usui".

Aoba Seragaki has no interest in playing any game; He prefers to live a peaceful life with his grandmother and companion, Ren. However, after dragging hard for a dangerous rhyming match and listening to rumors about the disappearance of rib players, all AOBA hopes of living a normal life are completely abolished.

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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: DRAMAtical Murder
  • Anime Name in Japanese: ドラマティカル マーダー
  • Anime Name in English: DRAMAtical Murder
  • Other names: DMMd

Production information

  • Producers: Avex Entertainment, Nitroplus, DIVE II Entertainment
  • Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
  • Studios: NAZ

Anime Information

  • Duration: 24
  • Date: 41827 - September 22, 2014
  • Genres: Action, science fiction
  • Subjects: Psychological, Super Power
  • Target: Unknown

Video Trailer/Opening

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Curiosities

Below is the main curiosities of the anime "DRAMAtical Murder": 

  • The anime is based on a visual novel game released in 2012 by the company Nitro+Chiral.
  • The protagonist's name, Aoba Seragaki, is a reference to the famous Japanese writer Natsume Soseki, who wrote a book of the same name.
  • The anime features a futuristic city named Midorijima, which is inspired by a real island in Japan called Miyajima.
  • The character Koujaku is based on a famous Japanese tattoo artist named Horiyoshi III.
  • The anime's opening theme song, "Slip on the Pumps", is sung by the band GoatBed, which is led by rock band singer L'Arc-en-Ciel, Hyde.
  • The anime features a scene where the characters play a card game called "Rhyme", which was specifically created for the original look novel game.
  • The anime was directed by Kazuya Miura, who also directed other popular anime such as "Kimi Ni Todake" and "Kokoro Connect".
  • The anime has a large amount of symbolism, especially in relation to the colors and names of the characters.
  • The anime was released in 2014 and was a success among anime fans and visual novel games.

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Main Characters

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  • Aoba Seragaki (Atsushi Kisaichi) - protagonist of the story, a young man who lives on a futuristic island and engages in a dangerous virtual game.
  • Koujaku (Kenichiro Matsuda) - Aoba's childhood friend and a talented tattoo artist who hides a dark past.
  • Noiz (Ryota Takeuchi) - A mysterious and cold hacker that becomes one of the antagonists of the story.
  • Clear (Masatomo Nakazawa) - An android with a sweet and innocent personality that becomes friend of Aoba.
  • MINK (Hiroki Yasumoto) - Leader of a gang and one of the villains in history, which has a connection with Aoba's past.
  • REN (Atsushi Kisaichi) - An avatar of the virtual game that becomes Aoba's companion and has a personality of his own.

Summary and events

  1. Aoba Seragaki is a young man who lives on an island called Midorijima, where advanced technology is predominant.
  2. Aoba works at an electronics store and is an avid player of the virtual game "Rhyme".
  3. Aoba is dragged into the world of organized crime when his friend, Mizuki, is kidnapped by a gang called Morphine.
  4. Aoba discovers that he has a connection with a virtual being named "Ren", which is an advanced Age that controls his Allmate (a virtual pet).
  5. Aoba is forced to participate in a Rhyme battle against the Morphine gang, where he is helped by a group of players named "Rib players".
  6. Aoba is captured by the gang and undergoes a brainwashing procedure that makes him forget about Ren and his connection to him.
  7. Aoba is rescued by a group of rebels named "Rhyme Fighters", who fight against the government and the criminal gangs.
  8. Aoba discovers that Ren is actually a part of his personality that was divided into an advanced Age.
  9. Aoba and Ren come together to fight the Morphine gang and find that the gang leader is actually Aoba's older brother, I know.
  10. Aoba and Ren can defeat SEI and the gang Morphine, but Aoba is left with the task of dealing with the consequences of their actions and their connection with Ren.

What happens in the end?

At the end of the original play of Dramatical Murder, Aoba and his friends can defeat Toue and save the city of Midorijima. Aoba also discovers the truth about his past and his connection with the city that controls the city. However, the anime has a different and more open ending, leaving many questions unanswered.

GAMES, MOVIES, OVAs and SPECIALS

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Meaning of DRAMAtical Murder

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

ドラマティカル マーダー
  • ドラマティカル (doramachikaru) - dramatic
  • ママ ダダ ダ (mādā) - Murder
The name of the anime "Dramatical Murder" refers to a visual game novel homonymous released in 2012 by Nitro+Chiral. The story takes place in the near future where technology has advanced to the point of allowing people to connect virtually to a world called "Rhyme". The protagonist, Aoba Seragaki, is a young man who works in a toy store and has a special ability to play Rhyme. However, he ends up getting involved in a conspiracy involving secret murder and organizations. The name of the anime reflects the dramatic and violent nature of history.

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Questions and Answers FAQ

How many episodes have the anime DRAMAtical Murder?

DRAMAtical Murder has a total of 12 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.

Where to watch the anime DRAMAtical Murder?

You can watch the anime on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available.

DRAMAtical Murder - Continuation and New Season?

The decision to produce new seasons of the anime DRAMAtical Murder usually depends on several factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandising, popularity of the original material. These information can be found throughout the page.

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