Voltage, Toei Animation Announce Kakan Ruirui Otome Game for Switch in 2027

Voltage and Toei Animation have announced the development of Kakan Ruirui: The Caged Lantern of Yomi, an otome game scheduled for digital release on Nintendo Switch in 2027. Published under Voltage’s AmuLit console brand, the title features Japanese-inspired dark fantasy elements with support for both Japanese and English languages.
The project includes illustrations by Hakuōki artist Yone Kazuki, a scenario by Ririka Yoshimura, and music composed by Yamato from Heart Company. Arika will perform the theme song, while directors include Yoshimura and Voltage’s Rei Misaki.
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Original headline at Anime News Network: “Voltage, Toei Animation Reveal Kakan Ruirui: The Caged Lantern of Yomi Otome Game For Release in 2027 on Switch”
Key facts
- Release Date
- 2027
- Platform
- Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- Voltage
- Publisher
- Voltage (AmuLit)
- Collaborator
- Toei Animation
Tags
- #AmuLit
- #Kakan Ruirui
- #Nintendo Switch
- #Otome
- #Toei Animation
- #Voltage
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