---
title: "Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku"
description: "This adventure game is adapted from Akagawa Jirou's classic mystery novel Yasoukyoku – Hon ni Manekaereta Satsujin (Nocturne – Books that beckon murder) that co"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/46/99646.jpg"
---

# Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku

![Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku](https://t.vndb.org/cv/46/99646.jpg)

**Alternative Title:** 赤川次郎 夜想曲

**Developer:** Marvelous Inc. / Victor Interactive Software

**Release date:** Jul 16, 1998

**Platform:** NDS, PS1

**Language:** Japanese

**Rating:** 7.0/10 (avg, 3 votes)

## Description
This adventure game is adapted from Akagawa Jirou's classic mystery novel Yasoukyoku – Hon ni Manekaereta Satsujin (Nocturne – Books that beckon murder) that contains two separate detective stories. The stage is set in Nonomiya Library, a mansion hidden amongst the trees in a darkened forest where a collection of books related to death are stored.

[from [PlayStation DataCenter](https://psxdatacenter.com/games/J/A/SLPS-01415.html)]

## Shops
- [Official Website](https://www.marv.jp/special/game/ds/yasoukyoku/)

## Releases
### Japanese
- **1998-07-16**: Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku - Regular Edition - [Official website](http://web.archive.org/web/19990224152610/http://www.vis.co.jp/PIS/YASOU/index.html)
- **1998-07-16**: Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku - Limited Edition - [Official website](http://web.archive.org/web/19990224152610/http://www.vis.co.jp/PIS/YASOU/index.html)
- **1999-08-12**: Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku - PlayStation the Best
- **2002-12-05**: Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku - PSone Books
- **2008-02-28**: Akagawa Jirou Mystery: Yasoukyoku -Hon ni Manekareta Satsujin- - [Official website](https://www.marv.jp/special/game/ds/yasoukyoku/), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/702g1b)

## Tags
Horror, Mystery, NVL, No Sexual Content, Silhouettes, Literary Adaptation

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