---
title: "Taishou Kitan ~Kotonoha Sakura~"
description: "It's the Taishou Era.  Around spring, almost a year since she started attending Seiryouin, Yatsuse Kotoko hears of a certain rumour.  There is a cherry blossom "
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/80/49080.jpg"
---

# Taishou Kitan ~Kotonoha Sakura~

![Taishou Kitan ~Kotonoha Sakura~](https://t.vndb.org/cv/80/49080.jpg)

**Alternative Title:** 大正鬼譚 ~言ノ葉櫻~

**Aliases:** Taishou Kitan: Koto no Hazakura

**Developer:** QuinRose

**Release date:** Oct 30, 2014

**Platform:** PSP

**Language:** Japanese

**Rating:** 6.5/10 (avg, 2 votes)

## Description
It's the Taishou Era.

Around spring, almost a year since she started attending Seiryouin, Yatsuse Kotoko hears of a certain rumour.

There is a cherry blossom that blooms once every one hundred years somewhere in Seiryouin named the "Hundred-Year Cherry Blossom". If you make a wish under the tree after it blooms, the spirit of the cherry blossom will grant it... so she hears.

Kotodama user Kotoko's wish...
Her wish is to deliver the late Nishijima's last words to Kusuka. In order fulfill her wish that cannot be granted by kotodama, Kotoko searches for the Hundred-Year Cherry Blossom.

The partner with whom she was paired up with due to a certain incident is now her lover.
Aided by her lover and her companions, will she be able to find the Hundred-Year Cherry Blossom?
What will Kotoko obtain in the season in which the cherry blossom blooms?

Now, the season in which the Hundred-Year Cherry Blossom blooms will begin...

[Translation of the official website's story summary.]

## Characters
### Yatsuse Kotoko (八津瀬 琴子)
The daughter of a high class family, she is well bred and talks gracefully.
She is actually quite skilled with the naginata and has an active side.
By chance she realizes she has the qualities of a 'Master' and she enrolls into the Seiryouin school.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Brown, Ponytail, Long, Blunt Bangs
- **Eyes:** Brown
- **Role:** Student, Nameable, Yamato Nadeshiko, Ojousama
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Kimono, Hakama, Hair Flower
- **Personality:** Refined, Energetic
- **Items:** Naginata

### Asagayachi Akefumi (浅ヶ谷内 明史)
A youth who has the qualities of a 'Master'.
A prideful guy who is popular with the female students.
He's always being followed around by a group of hangers-on.
He's [url=/c42969]Shirou's[/url] cousin.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Red, Shoulder-length, Parted in Middle
- **Role:** Student, Popular
- **Eyes:** Violet
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Personality:** Arrogant
- **Clothes:** Cape
- **Voiced by:** Seki Tomokazu

### Izawa Omi (伊沢 臣)
A fire oni.
A cheerful and helpful guy who acts as everybody's reliable big brother.
A good cook.
He's [url=/c42971]Souma's[/url] childhood friend.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Short, Green, Slicked Back
- **Engages in:** Cooking
- **Eyes:** Amber
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Role:** Oni
- **Voiced by:** Morikubo Shoutarou

### Kurihara Chiaki (栗原 千秋)
A physician, he's the health teacher/school nurse at the Seiryouin school.
He's got a rough personality but he's kind and is admired by the students.
He's an old acquaintance of [url=/c42974]Kusaka's[/url] from their school days.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Brown, Short, Goatee, Slicked Back
- **Eyes:** Brown
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Role:** Medical Doctor, Teacher, School Nurse
- **Clothes:** Lab Coat
- **Voiced by:** Morikawa Toshiyuki

### Kusaka Keiichi (六月一日 景一)
A teacher at the Seiryouin school, an oni.
An arrogant man who is a superior teacher and oni.
A secretive guy who doesn't talk about himself much, he is hard to understand.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Short, Grey, Parted to Side
- **Eyes:** Grey
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Personality:** Secretive, Arrogant
- **Clothes:** Necktie
- **Role:** Teacher, Oni
- **Voiced by:** Hirakawa Daisuke

### Senjuin Shirou (千寿院 司郎)
A noble who has the qualities of a 'Master'.
He's a handsome, smart, and athletic man with no faults.
A kind honor student who is trusted by teachers and other students alike.
He's [url=/c42970]Asagayachi's[/url] cousin.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Blond, Short, Spiky Bangs
- **Role:** Student, Noble, Honor Student
- **Eyes:** Amber
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Voiced by:** Toriumi Kousuke

### Souma Izuru (相馬 出流)
A water oni.
He doesn't talk much and it's hard to tell what he's thinking.
He has an extreme point where if he doesn't have enough to eat he becomes unable to move.
He's [url=/c42977]Katsuragi's[/url] cousin and [url=/c42972]Izawa's[/url] childhood friend.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Short, Teal, Short Bangs
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Eyes:** Cyan
- **Personality:** Taciturn
- **Role:** Oni
- **Voiced by:** Kondou Takashi

### Takeya Souji (嶽屋 宗次)
A wind oni.
A hardworking guy who really hates losing.
He has a complex about his height and if it's brought up he flies into a rage.
A stubborn guy who has a hard time being honest and isn't good at complementing people even if he's on good terms with them.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Black, Short, V Bangs
- **Body:** Slim, Young-adult
- **Role:** Student, Oni
- **Eyes:** Black
- **Clothes:** Scarf
- **Personality:** Tsundere
- **Voiced by:** Yoshino Hiroyuki

### Katsuragi Momoka (桂木 桃華)
A water oni. [url=/c42971]Souma's[/url] cousin.
A small and cute girl. She admires the protagonist and tries to make a contract with her, but is always not taken seriously.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Ponytail, Waist Length+, Claret
- **Role:** Student, Oni
- **Eyes:** Violet
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Voiced by:** Shimizu Ayaka

### Nishijima (西嶋)
The director of the Seiryouin school.
A dignified man with a calm demeanor.
He's concerned about the increasing incidents of Masters getting killed by Stray Oni so he is asking the skilled Masters and their Oni partners to look into it.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Brown, Short
- **Eyes:** Brown
- **Body:** Adult
- **Clothes:** Kimono, Monocle
- **Role:** Principal
- **Voiced by:** Narita Ken

### Okiku (お菊)
A bodyguard hired by the Yatsuse family to protect the protagonist.
A strict but kind lady, she's like an older sister or mother to the protagonist.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Violet, Bun, Ringlet
- **Eyes:** Amber
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Role:** Bodyguard
- **Personality:** Strict
- **Clothes:** Maid's Dress
- **Voiced by:** Taichi You

## Shops
- [Official Website](https://web.archive.org/web/20151223111800/http://quinrose.com/game/taisyou_2/top.html)

## Releases
### Japanese
- **2014-10-30**: Taishou Kitan ~Kotonoha Sakura~ Regular Edition - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20151223111800/http://quinrose.com/game/taisyou_2/top.html), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/7081nd)
- **2014-10-30**: Taishou Kitan ~Kotonoha Sakura~ Deluxe Edition - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20151223111800/http://quinrose.com/game/taisyou_2/top.html), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/7081nf)
- **2014-10-30**: Taishou Kitan ~Kotonoha Sakura~ Download Edition - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20151223111800/http://quinrose.com/game/taisyou_2/top.html)

## Tags
ADV, Female Protagonist, Nameable Protagonist, No Sexual Content, Youkai, Otome Game, Protagonist with a Face, Japanese Mythology, Past Japan, Oni Hero, Taishou Era, Voiced Default Name, Ponytail Protagonist

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