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title: "Silver Jiken"
description: "1999 - the \"24 Wards\". A string of mysterious serial killings plagues the city. The detectives of the 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Unit have their eyes on one man: K"
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# Silver Jiken

![Silver Jiken](https://t.vndb.org/cv/38/78338.jpg)

**Alternative Title:** シルバー事件

**Aliases:** The Silver, TSC

**Developer:** Grasshopper Manufacture

**Release date:** Oct 5, 1999

**Platform:** Windows, Linux, macOS, PS1, PS4, Switch

**Language:** English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Russian, Chinese (simplified)

**Rating:** 8.1/10 (973 votes)

## Description
1999 - the "24 Wards". A string of mysterious serial killings plagues the city. The detectives of the 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Unit have their eyes on one man: Kamui Uehara, legendary serial killer and assassin of a number of government officials 20 years prior in the now-famous "Silver Case". However, nobody knows who - or what - Kamui really is. Has he really returned? Who is this infamous serial killer?

[From [Steam](http://store.steampowered.com/app/476650/)]

The game also has an adventure game sequel, "Flower, Sun, and Rain".

## Characters
### Akira
The protagonist of the Transmitter storyline. A soldier in the special task force Republic. His name is chosen by the player at the beginning.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Big Dick, Kamui, Slappy Nuts, チンチラ, Chinchilla, デカチン, Deka Chin
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Short Bangs, Short, Black
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Stoic, Apathetic
- **Eyes:** Hidden, Shadowed, Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Young-adult, Muscular, Large Penis, Tall, Facial Scar, Pale
- **Clothes:** Fingerless Gloves, Coat, Mask, Tactical Suit, Kevlar Armor, Military Boots, Fur Trim, Holster, Military Uniform, Helmet, Goggles
- **Items:** Radio, Assault Rifle, Knife, Taser
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research, Attempted Homicide, Survivor's Guilt, Psychological Trauma, Muteness
- **Engages in:** Driving, Murder, Investigation, Revenge
- **Role:** Police, Soldier, Coworker, Detective, Nameable

### Morishima Tokio (モリシマ トキオ)
The protagonist of the Placebo storylines. A freelance journalist who has been tasked with investigating the serial killer [url=/c80360]Uehara Kamui[/url].

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** McTurtle, Mr. Turtle, Taro Turtle, TurtleGuy, 亀男, Kame Otoko
- **Birthday:** 25 June
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Online Chatting, Driving, Planning, Drinking, Smoking, Whittling, Boating, Surgery, Interrogation, Sarcasm, Murder, Investigation, Flirting, Computering
- **Role:** Ex-boyfriend, Lonely, Runaway, Vagabond, Antihero, Pseudonym, Journalist, Writer, Non-blood-related Brother, Cyborg, Poor, Psychic, Mentor, Non-blood-related Son, Pet Owner
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Long, Balding, Short, Blond, Stubble, Grey, Spiky
- **Eyes:** Grey, Hosome
- **Subject of:** Disappointment, Flirting, Human Subject Research, Disappearance, Nightmares, Surgery, Mental Breakdown, Split Personality, Teasing, Psychological Trauma, Amnesia, Stalking
- **Items:** Cigarette, Laptop, Mobile Phone, Diary, Wheelchair
- **Personality:** Curious, Dishonest, Blunt, Misanthrope, Loner, Ore, Lazy, Gloomy, Rude, Stubborn, Antisocial, Proactive
- **Body:** Young-adult, Adult, Muscular, Wrinkles, Prosthesis
- **Clothes:** Trench Coat, T-shirt, Jeans, Leather Jacket, Coat Cape, Cargo Pants, Belt, Tank Top, Sunglasses

### Hachisuka Chizuru (蜂須賀 千鶴)
Affiliation: 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Unit 1
Role: Special Agent 
Weapon: [Url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIG_Sauer_P230]SIG Sauer P232[/url]

Assigned to the HC Unit as [url=/c99218]Morikawa's[/url] partner. 

A beautiful female detective who originally worked in the crime lab. Her father is 24 Wards Mayor Kaoru Hachisuka.

Extremely serious and hardworking when it comes to her duties she is quite proud and tends to stick out within the department.

Not very well-liked by [url=/c80126]Kusabi[/url]. 

[From the in-game profile]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Clothes:** Skirt Suit, Dress, Glasses, Jacket, Jeans, Boots, Platform Shoes, Slit Skirt, Turtleneck Tank Top, Formal Shirt, Turtleneck Shirt
- **Hair:** Parted in Middle, Dyed, Slicked Back, Ponytail, Bob Cut, Gradient Colored Hair, Blond, Brown, Wig
- **Engages in:** Betrayal, Driving, Investigation
- **Body:** Young-adult, Makeup, Slim, Pale
- **Items:** Notebook, Handgun
- **Subject of:** Malevolent Possession, Human Subject Research, Discrimination, Child Abandonment, Memory Alteration, Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Personality:** Pretending, Apathetic
- **Role:** Daughter, Full Sister, Granddaughter, Police, Coworker, Detective
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Kodai Sumio (古代 純夫)
Affiliation: 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Unit 2
Role: Special Agent 
Weapon: [Url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIG_Sauer_P226]SIG Sauer P229[/url]

The backbone of the 24 Wards HC Unit, he works investigations together with [url=/c80126]Kusabi[/url].

Not one to conform to nor conflict with the police force he knows his place and puts all of his focus on crime.

[From the in-game profile]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Mass Murder, Driving, Planning, Interrogation, Sarcasm, Murder, Justifiable Homicide, Child Abuse, Investigation, Revenge, Flirting
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Short
- **Role:** Terrorist, Apprentice, Prisoner, Temporary Protagonist, Polynesian, Childhood Friend, Criminal, Police, Clone, Coworker, Detective, Secret Identity
- **Subject of:** Disappointment, Flirting, Malevolent Possession, Disappearance, Grief, Debt, Confinement in a Simulated Reality, Termination of Employment, Child Abuse, Delusion, Arrest, Interrogation, Death, Psychosis, Teasing, Resurrection, Psychological Trauma, Homicide, Assault, Deafness
- **Body:** Young-adult, Adult
- **Items:** Notebook, Pen, Handgun
- **Personality:** Insightful, Boku, Ore, Pretending, Friendly, Observant, Smart, Proactive, Vindictive
- **Clothes:** Trench Coat, Suit, Jacket, Military Boots, Formal Shirt, Belt, Trousers
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Kotobuki Shinji (寿 進二)
Affiliation: 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Prevention Unit
Role: Chief Director

Deeply insightful and very conscientious and sympathetic. Consequently, his popularity is amazing. Kotobuki doesn't directly go out into the field, but he provides crucial support from the sidelines. 

Cases are never solved by chasing them, from Kotobuki's point of view. "You have to wait patiently." He is a man who knows how to manage people.

[From the in-game profile]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Items:** Cigarette
- **Body:** Adult
- **Personality:** Insightful, Blunt, Patient
- **Clothes:** Suit, Glasses, Cufflink, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Trousers, Sunglasses, Dress Shoes, Cuffs
- **Hair:** Slicked Back, Short, Brown
- **Engages in:** Planning, Smoking, Investigation
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Role:** Police, Executive

### Kusabi Tetsugorou (楔 鉄五郎)
Affiliation: 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Unit 2
Role: Special Agent
Weapon: [Url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt_Officer's_ACP]Colt Officer's ACP[/url]

Out of loyalty to veteran detective [url=/[c99716]Kotobuki[/url], he joined the Heinous Crimes Unit upon its establishment.

He sometimes acts as [url=/c81096]Sumio's[/url] stopper, and sometimes troubles the younger agents with his explosive behavior. 

More afraid of being hated by his daughter than anything else in the world. Kusabi is seriously considering quitting smoking. 

Currently, his biggest source of worry is his eldest daughter Toriko's overseas studies.

[From the in-game profile]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Personality:** Hotblooded, Talkative, Blunt, Ore, Streetwise, Cynic, Observant, Rude, Funny, Confident
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Brown, Multicolored, Stubble, Grey
- **Subject of:** Disappointment, Disappearance, Attempted Homicide, Termination of Employment
- **Engages in:** Mass Murder, Betrayal, Mercy Killing, Driving, Planning, Smoking, Interrogation, Teasing, Sarcasm, Murder, Justifiable Homicide, Investigation
- **Items:** Cigarette, Handgun
- **Body:** Adult, Wrinkles, Pale
- **Clothes:** Trench Coat, Necktie, Blazer, Sweater, Dress Shoes, Watch, Turtleneck Shirt
- **Role:** Husband, Father, Friend, Police, Coworker, Detective, Mentor, Bisexual
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Morikawa Kiyoshi (森川 聖志)
Affiliation: 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Unit 1
Role: Special Agent 
Weapon: [Url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beretta_92]Beretta M92F[/url]

Joined the HC Unit together with [url=/c80126]Kusabi[/url] from the time it was established.

One of the oldest members, having learned the basics of investigation from [url=/[c99716]Kotobuki[/url].

Known for his excellent investigation work, he is a support specialist. 

Cleverly using the truth to his advantage, his investigative style is veteran-level.

Strongly trusted by Kotobuki, he is usually tasked with writing up "Silver Case" reports.

[From the in-game profile]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Shaggy, Shoulder-length, Brown
- **Personality:** Violent, Misogynist, Talkative, Insightful, Sharp-tongued, Blunt, Secretive, Rebellious, Lazy, Streetwise, Cynic, Romantic, Observant, Rude, Funny, Smart, Proactive, Old-fashioned
- **Body:** Adult, Slim
- **Clothes:** Shirt, Jeans, Platform Shoes, Leather Jacket, Formal Shirt, Sunglasses
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Engages in:** Discrimination, Investigation
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Role:** Police, Coworker, Detective
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Nakategawa Morichika (仲手川 盛近)
Affiliation: 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Unit 1
Role: Special Agent
Weapon: [Url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIG_Pro]SIG Pro[/url]

An eccentric man who usually works investigations alone.

Originally from the Public Security Department, he has connections fall over the place.

He's also close with neighboring jurisdictions, and supports investigations with his own info.

His trademarks are his slicked-back hair and pressed shirts. 

[From the in-game profile]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Mad Nobleman
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Brown, Multicolored, Grey
- **Engages in:** Betrayal, Infiltration, Murder, Investigation, Computering
- **Body:** Adult
- **Personality:** Pragmatic, Eccentric, Loner, Smart
- **Clothes:** Trench Coat, Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Trousers, Dress Shoes
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Subject of:** Death in Battle, Completely Unavoidable Death
- **Role:** Hacker, Assassin, Police, Spy, Coworker, Detective
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Natsume Sakura (ナツメサクラ)
Daughter of Daigo Natsume, a member of the Republic Special Forces Unit and ex-collegue of your character, after an incident involving her dad, Sakura is determined to join the HCU to catch Kamui.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Sarcasm, Murder, Justifiable Homicide, Investigation
- **Body:** Young-adult, Makeup, Slim, Pale
- **Personality:** Brave, Watashi, Cautious, Kind, Protective, Proactive, Loyal, Serious, Honest
- **Clothes:** Coat, Trench Coat, Leather Jacket, Pendant Necklace, Blouse, Turtleneck Shirt
- **Items:** Radio, Handgun, Mobile Phone
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Hosome
- **Role:** Temporary Protagonist, Daughter, Police, Coworker, Detective, Half-orphan
- **Hair:** Shoulder-length, Short, Brown

### Nezu (ネヅ)
[Spoiler]The hacker who worked with Uminosuke Hachisuka to create the Shelter Kids poilcy.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Black, Short
- **Role:** Villain, Hacker
- **Body:** Overweight
- **Clothes:** Glasses
- **Subject of:** Homicide

### Uehara Kamui (ウエハラカムイ)
An infamous serial killer responsible for the Silver Case incident many years ago. Over the years, he has become a controversial cultural entity in the Wards due to murdering corrupt politicians.

[spoiler]He is not the original Kamui, but a decoy known as Kamui Fujiwara placed in prison following the death of the original Kamui[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Angel of Absolute Zero, Fujiwara Kamui
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Straight, Brown
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Violent, Apathetic
- **Role:** Terrorist, Prisoner, Multilingual, Revolutionary, Serial Killer, Infamous, Antihero, Father, Vigilante, Artist, Messiah, Assassin, Not a Virgin
- **Eyes:** Grey, Hosome
- **Engages in:** Mass Murder, Escape From Confinement
- **Body:** Young-adult, Pale
- **Subject of:** Malevolent Possession, Human Subject Research, Frameup, Sexual Dysfunction, Death in Battle, Arrest, Unhealthy Relationship, Completely Unavoidable Death, Interrogation, PTSD, Confinement, Kidnapping, Disability, Sexual Harassment
- **Items:** Dual-Wield Weapon, Knife, Handgun
- **Clothes:** Jeans, Boots, Leather Jacket

### Yukawa Erika (ユカワ エリカ)
A reporter with a forward, smart and kind personality. Working for a local newspaper, she's experienced in the field of investigation. She has a deep story with Tokio. Enough to answer his call for help and assist him.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Brown
- **Role:** Ex-girlfriend, Wife, Journalist
- **Clothes:** Skirt Suit, Jacket
- **Personality:** Brave, Kind, Stubborn, Smart
- **Body:** Makeup, Short
- **Engages in:** Online Chatting, Drinking, Investigation, Computering
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Brown, Hosome
- **Subject of:** Fixation with Former Lover

### Bartender
The bartender is a kind and thoughtful man. He listens to Tokio's problems, and often gives sage advice, whether Tokio accepts it or not. 

[Description from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Bartender]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Short, Moustache, Stubble
- **Body:** Adult, Slim
- **Personality:** Talkative, Insightful, Wise, Stoic, Outgoing, Observant, Patient, Refined, Kind, Loyal, Honest, Mature
- **Role:** Bartender, Homosexual, No Name
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Waitstaff Uniform, Bow Tie
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death
- **Engages in:** Cooking

### Enzawa Kaiji
A Kamui fanatic who is interviewed by [url=/c80098]Tokio[/url]. 
[Spoiler]Later revealed to be the administrator of the Shelter Kids Policy, overseeing the development of the Kamui and Ayame stock. After this he became an intense believer in Ayame, and began working for the syndicates of Ward 24 while keeping track of how the children grew. 
He realized the plan of [url=/c99220]Nezu[/url] to release Kamui into Ward 24, and decided to back Ayame against him.[/spoiler] 

[Edited from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Kaiji_Enzawa]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** The Bat
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Violent, Cruel, Misanthrope, Pretending, Obsessive, Strange
- **Role:** Antagonist, Hacker, Spy
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Parted to Side, Short, Brown
- **Body:** Adult, Short
- **Engages in:** Possession, Online Chatting, Planning, Teasing, Stalking, Computering
- **Clothes:** Necktie, Gloves, Blazer, Formal Shirt, Belt
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Furuya Tomonori
Furuya is a timid and anti-social young man, with little social life outside of the internet. He has a god complex, and secretly wishes to change the world through the power of the Internet. 
[Spoiler]While he idolizes Kamui, this created a resentment towards him and Furuya wished to surpass him in scale. After the launch of Method Tank, Furuya changed his demeanor and appearance significantly, speaking in cryptic terms and fully embracing his status as a revolutionary.[/spoiler] 

[Edited from [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Tomonori_Furuya]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** oldman
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, No Bangs, Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Short, Gradient Colored Hair, Black, Brown
- **Role:** Antagonist, Revolutionary, Son, NEET, Hacker, Criminal
- **Eyes:** Red, Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Makeup, Body Painting, Teen, Pale
- **Personality:** Envious, Ambitious, Loner, Rebellious, Selfish, Grandiose, Shy, Obsessive, Arrogant, Timid, Short-tempered, Antisocial, Serious, Overconfident
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research
- **Clothes:** Glasses, T-shirt, Boots, Leather Jacket, Formal Shirt, Leather Trousers
- **Engages in:** Computering

### Inomata Haruhiko
Inomata is a hot-headed and rash member of the special forces. 
He often disobeys or questions orders, and places himself in danger. 
He dislikes [url=/c80097]Akira[/url], considering him "frigid" due to his suppressed emotions. 
[Spoiler]After the mission at Cauliflower, he began to doubt his abilities. He is close to [url=/c163257]Sakamoto Kenichi[/url], and put himself in danger to avenge him.[/spoiler] 

[Description from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Haruhiko_Inomata]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Personality:** Hotblooded
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Crew Cut, Widow's Peak, Short, Black
- **Body:** Young-adult, Pale
- **Clothes:** Fingerless Gloves, Mask, Tactical Suit, Kevlar Armor, Military Boots, Holster, Military Uniform, Helmet, Goggles
- **Items:** Radio, Assault Rifle
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death
- **Role:** Police, Soldier
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Kobayashi Hikaru
Hikaru is an average Japanese boy. He experiences bullying at school, which his friend Koichi tries to protect him from. 
He has a weaker personality than Koichi and often needs someone to stand up for him. Koichi says that he "laughs like a frog". 
[Spoiler]As a ghost, Hikaru is concerned with helping Koichi, and feels apologetic for making him feel guilty. On one occasion, he appears as a frightening mangled spirit, angrily declaring he won't let anyone bully Koichi.[/spoiler] 

[Description from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Hikaru_Kobayashi]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Bowl Cut, Short, Brown
- **Body:** Kid, Real Actor, Slim
- **Subject of:** Disappearance, Bullying, Pre-Story Death, Heart Disease, Child Neglect, Completely Unavoidable Death
- **Items:** School Backpack
- **Clothes:** T-shirt, Shorts
- **Role:** Friend, Poor, Ghost
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Kousaka Michiru (コウサカ ミチル)
One of the characters of the Transmitter storyline. An officer of the Central Police Department, Dakichi Sakaguchi's aide. He is a rather direct man who values subordination and competence, often willing to go to great lengths to achieve results.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Personality:** Emotional, Streetwise, Mature
- **Body:** Adult
- **Items:** Radio
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Belt, Trousers, Dress Shoes
- **Hair:** Crew Cut, Grey
- **Role:** Police, Detective
- **Engages in:** Investigation
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Mikoshiba Kenta
Mikoshiba Kenta is a competent detective who transferred from the Central Police Department to the Heinous Crimes Unit with [url=/c99715]Natsume Sakura[/url].

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Short Bangs, Shaggy, Short, Black
- **Body:** Young-adult, Tall
- **Clothes:** Trench Coat, Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Trousers
- **Engages in:** Attempted Murder, Investigation
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Personality:** Stoic, Reserved
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Role:** Police, Spy, Detective
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Munakata Ryu
Munakata Ryu is [url=/c80126]Kusabi Tetsugorou[/url]'s friend whom he occasionally meets with at the Harakiri Batting Center.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Death-filing Special Agent
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Shaggy, Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Shoulder-length, Long Beard, Short, Beard, Moustache, Black, Sideburns, Multicolored, Grey
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Subject of:** Survival, Disability
- **Personality:** Secretive, Resilient, Relaxed, Distrustful
- **Clothes:** Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt
- **Engages in:** Planning, Sarcasm, Justifiable Homicide
- **Role:** Friend, Police, Spy, Detective, Civil Servant
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Items:** Wheelchair

### Nakama (仲間)
Nakama is an avid user of the internet, and like Furuya she believes it has the power to connect people. [Spoiler]She believes that Furuya is special, and joins him with the goal to surpass Kamui.[/spoiler] 

[Edited from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Nakama]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Neutral
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, No Bangs, Parted in Middle, Slicked Back, Brown
- **Eyes:** Amber, Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Makeup, Body Painting, Small Breasts, Slim, Pale, Mole
- **Clothes:** Catsuit, Glasses, High Heeled Shoes, Formal Shirt, Belt
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research, Disappearance
- **Role:** Revolutionary, Pseudonym, NEET, Hacker, Criminal
- **Personality:** Grandiose
- **Engages in:** Stalking, Computering

### Natsume Daigo
Daigo is a resolute officer, dedicated to eliminating crime by any means necessary. He is also very devoted to his daughter [url=/c99715]Sakura[/url], and worked tirelessly to try and learn the truth behind her kidnapping. He has intimate knowledge of the true nature of crime, and believes that it must be eradicated completely to avoid transmission. He is very cautious and always warns others to follow orders exactly.    

[From the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Daigo_Natsume]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Body:** Adult, Pale
- **Clothes:** Police Officer Uniform, Glasses
- **Items:** Radio
- **Personality:** Stoic, Incorruptible, Strict, Cautious, Serious
- **Engages in:** Planning
- **Hair:** Balding, Moustache, Brown
- **Role:** Father, Police, Management
- **Subject of:** Coma
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Sakaguchi Daikichi
Sakaguchi is a crime investigation advisor for the Central Police Department. He's an old-school detective who is not fond of the Heinous Crimes Unit. He takes the lead on the 'Yukimura Zaibatsu' case. 

[Spoiler]After the destruction of Snow Tower, Central's reputation was ruined. Sakaguchi took full responsibility to save his subordinates' jobs and went to another unknown assignment 'out in the sticks.'[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Afro
- **Body:** Adult, Wrinkles
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt
- **Personality:** Blunt, Arrogant, Loyal, Old-fashioned, Overconfident
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Hosome
- **Hair:** Widow's Peak, Curly
- **Engages in:** Planning, Investigation
- **Role:** Police, Civil Servant, Management

### Sakamoto Kenichi
A cool and collected member of the Special Forces Unit Republic, who's able to keep his emotions in check despite sometimes feeling scared. [Spoiler]A former syndicate member, he had been drained of all hope and was willing to throw his life away.[/spoiler] 
He is grateful to [url=/c163256]Natsume Daigo[/url] for recruiting him and is willing to put his life in his hands.

[Edited from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Kenichi_Sakamoto]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Widow's Peak, Short, Moustache, Brown
- **Body:** Adult
- **Clothes:** Fingerless Gloves, Mask, Tactical Suit, Kevlar Armor, Military Boots, Holster, Military Uniform, Helmet, Goggles
- **Items:** Radio, Assault Rifle
- **Role:** Comrade, Police, Soldier
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Shimohira Ayame
Ayame is a digital artist and the former partner of Kamui. On the exterior, she has a calm and collected personality, although she claims to have intense bottled-up emotions. 

[Spoiler]She's naturally drawn to Kamui due to being one of the 1,440 girls chosen for the Ayame Maspro portion of the Shelter Kids Policy. She was raised in the Shelters, and like the other girls, had her memory of the experience wiped afterwards.[/spoiler] 

[Edited from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Ayame_Shimohira]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Clothes:** Pendant Earrings, Trench Coat, Turtleneck Sweater
- **Role:** Ex-girlfriend, Serial Killer, Mother, Full Sister, Artist, Coder, Famous
- **Hair:** Parted to Side, Sidehair, Blond, Brown
- **Engages in:** Mass Murder, Possession, Suicide Attempt, Kidnapping, Flirting
- **Subject of:** Flirting, Human Subject Research, Memory Alteration, Fixation with Former Lover, Arrest, Unhealthy Relationship, Completely Unavoidable Death, Interrogation, Pregnancy
- **Body:** Makeup, Pale
- **Personality:** Jealous, Stoic, Selfish, Obsessive, Possessive, Serious
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### Slash (スラッシュ)
A mysterious acquaintance of Tokio's, known for their digital skills.

- **Gender:** Unknown
- **Alias:** /
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Online Chatting, Sarcasm, Investigation, Computering
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Talkative, Boku
- **Role:** Pseudonym, Hacker, Artificial Intelligence
- **Subject of:** Impersonation, Completely Unavoidable Death, Resurrection, Homicide, Stalking
- **Clothes:** Sunglasses

### Sugita Kouichi
Koichi is an average Japanese boy. He experiences bullying at school and has negative feelings about many of his classmates. [Spoiler]After his friend's death, he refused to accept it and pretended that he was simply missing.[/spoiler] 

[Description from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Koichi_Sugita]Wiki[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Sugita Koichi
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Short Bangs, Short, Brown
- **Engages in:** Drawing, Letter Writing, Manslaughter, Investigation
- **Body:** Kid, Olive, Real Actor, Slim
- **Personality:** Talkative, Brave, Genre Savvy, Distrustful, Loyal
- **Subject of:** Grief, Bullying
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Brown, Hosome
- **Clothes:** T-shirt, Shorts
- **Role:** Friend

### The Bat
A psychotic stalker who terrorizes Tokio.

[spoiler]His true idenitity is Kaiji Enzawa, the chief supervisor for the Shelter Kids experiments.

- **Gender:** Unknown
- **Engages in:** Planning, Teasing, Stalking, Computering, Online Chatting
- **Role:** Alter Ego, Antagonist
- **Subject of:** Death, Homicide
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Violent, Cruel

### Akamimi (アカミミ)
Red is Tokio Morishima's beloved pet turtle. According to Tokio he is a male red slider. Red spends most of his time in his tank [Spoiler]or in the bathtub of Tokio's boat when the pair move to Ward 25.[/spoiler] Sometime between 1999 and 2005, Red seems to have grown quite a lot in size. 

[Based on the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Red]Wiki[/url] description]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** 亀, Kame
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved
- **Role:** Pet, Reptile
- **Personality:** Relaxed
- **Eyes:** Slit Pupils

### K
[Spoiler]The original incarnation of Uehara Kamui who was born on Lospass Island. At the age of two, his left eye was replaced with a silver eye in accordance with ancient Sundance Tribe rituals. Eventually, when he was in Kanto, he was killed in an event known as the Silver Case. 

In an attempt to replicate Format Kamui's personality as well as his silver eye, the Shelter Kids Policy was put into place. Because those who acquire a silver eye can have their personalities transmitted into others who are primed to receive them, Ward 24 was inadvertently turned into a breeding ground for the concept known as Uehara Kamui. 

A counterpart to Kamui was also developed in the form of Shimohira Ayame, which consists of the same Kamui personality being transmitted to a female host.

[Edited from the [url=https://killthepastwiki.com/Format_Kamui]Wiki[/url]][/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Format Kamui, King of Crime, The World's Greatest Serial Killer, 上原 神威, Uehara Kamui
- **Hair:** Parted to Side, Straight, Brown
- **Subject of:** Reincarnation, Pre-Story Death, Arrest, Completely Unavoidable Death
- **Personality:** Violent, Pragmatic, Rebellious, Apathetic
- **Engages in:** Mass Murder
- **Body:** Young-adult, Prosthesis
- **Items:** Dual-Wield Weapon, Handgun, Pipe
- **Role:** Multilingual, Revolutionary, Long Lived, Serial Killer, Infamous, Antihero, Father, Present in Flashbacks Only, Vigilante, Messiah, Assassin, Foreigner, Famous
- **Clothes:** Turtleneck Shirt

### Kazan Ryou (華山 リョウ)
Ryo Kazan is one of the protagonists of Moonlight Syndrome. He also appears in Twilight Syndrome: Investigation and The Silver Case.

[From [url=http://www.believeinthe.net/wiki/Ryo_Kazan]KamuiNet:Save the Past[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Attempted Murder
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Short, Black
- **Eyes:** Shadowed, Hosome
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Subject of:** Insanity, Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide

### Shiroyabu Mokutarou (シロヤブ モクタロウ)
A rookie detective in the HCU.

[spoiler]His real name is Shimohira Mokutarou and he is the son of Uehara Kamui.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Jabroni, Jaburo, Shiroyabu Mokutaro, ジャブロー, Jaburo
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Mass Murder, Driving, Molesting, Killing in Battle, Murder, Justifiable Homicide, Investigation, Revenge, Unarmed Fighting, Time Travel, Fighting
- **Personality:** Hotblooded, Violent, Emotional, Ore, Idiot, Stoic, Ignorant, -ssu, Sadist, Funny, Naive, Proactive, Hard Worker, Kansai-ben, Loyal, Serious, Overconfident
- **Hair:** Parted in Middle, White, Shaggy, Bald, Short
- **Eyes:** Grey, Hosome
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Police Officer Uniform, Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Bandages, Pin-Back Button, Utility Belt, Formal Shirt, Holster, Peaked Cap, Trousers
- **Items:** Radio, Handgun
- **Subject of:** Disappearance, Attempted Homicide, Betrayal, Mental Breakdown, Confinement in a Simulated Reality, Insanity, Manipulation, Wounding, Psychosis, Homicide
- **Role:** Butt Monkey, Serial Killer, Temporary Protagonist, Son, Assassin, Police, Clone, Coworker, Artificial Intelligence, Detective, Superhuman

### Tooba Rumi (冬葉ルミ)
- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Tohba Rumi
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Murder
- **Eyes:** Amber, Hosome
- **Body:** Makeup, Teen, Slim, Pale, Nail Polish
- **Clothes:** Dress, Knee-high Boots
- **Hair:** Sidehair, Shoulder-length, Straight
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Subject of:** Mental Breakdown, Insanity, Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Role:** Criminal

### Uehara Kamui (ウエハラカムイ)
[Spoiler]The omnipresent Uehara Kamui, born from the Shelter Kids Policy and the silver eye implanted into the original, [url=/c163255]Format Kamui[/url] when he was a child. His existence transcends life and death.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Short, Straight, Black
- **Role:** Terrorist, Revolutionary, Serial Killer, Infamous, Antihero, Vigilante, Messiah, Assassin, Spirit, Deity, Famous, Immortal
- **Eyes:** Grey, Glowing, Hosome
- **Personality:** Violent
- **Engages in:** Mass Murder, Malevolent Possession, Escape From Confinement, Planning
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Subject of:** Pre-Story Death, Completely Unavoidable Death, Resurrection

## Shops
- [Official Website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/)
- [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/476650/)
- [GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_silver_case)

## Releases
### Japanese
- **1999-10-05**: Silver Jiken - [Official website](http://web.archive.org/web/20010917132801/http://www.grasshopper.co.jp/silver/)
- **2000-10-05**: Silver Jiken [ASCII Casual Collection] - [Official website](http://web.archive.org/web/20010917132801/http://www.grasshopper.co.jp/silver/)
- **2016-08-08**: The Silver Case - Demo - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/), [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/493860/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/493860/info/), [GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_silver_case_demo), [GOG DB](https://gogdb.org/product/1159805368)
- **2016-10-06**: Silver Jiken - Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/)
- **2016-11-07**: Silver Jiken - Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/)
- **2017-02-24**: The Silver Case - Limited Package Edition - [Official website](https://limitedrungames.com/collections/games/products/the-silver-case-pc)
- **2017-04-18**: The Silver Case - NA Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en), [PlayStation Store (NA)](https://store.playstation.com/en-us/product/UP1063-CUSA07269_00-THESILVERCASEPS4)
- **2017-04-18**: The Silver Case - NA Standard Package Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/)
- **2017-04-18**: The Silver Case - NA Limited Package Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/)
- **2017-04-21**: The Silver Case - EU Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/), [PlayStation Store (EU)](https://store.playstation.com/en-gb/product/EP1063-CUSA07272_00-THESILVERCASEPS4)
- **2017-04-21**: The Silver Case - EU Standard Package Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/)
- **2017-04-21**: The Silver Case - EU Limited Package Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/)
- **2017-08-01**: Silver Jiken - Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/), [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/476650/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/476650/info/), [GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_silver_case), [GOG DB](https://gogdb.org/product/1133130154)
- **2018-03-15**: Silver 2425 - Regular Edition - [Official website](http://nippon1.jp/consumer/thesilver2425/), [ErogameScape](https://erogamescape.dyndns.org/~ap2/ero/toukei_kaiseki/game.php?game=26051), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/70bcc3)
- **2018-03-15**: Silver 2425 - Limited Edition - [Official website](https://nippon1.jp/consumer/thesilver2425/special.html), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/70bcc7)
- **2021-02-18**: Silver 2425 - [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/70dwsv)
- **2021-02-18**: Silver 2425 - Download Edition - [Nintendo (JP)](https://store-jp.nintendo.com/item/software/D70010000036449)

### English
- **2016-08-08**: The Silver Case - Demo - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/), [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/493860/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/493860/info/), [GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_silver_case_demo), [GOG DB](https://gogdb.org/product/1159805368)
- **2016-10-06**: Silver Jiken - Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/)
- **2016-11-07**: Silver Jiken - Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/)
- **2017-02-24**: The Silver Case - Limited Package Edition - [Official website](https://limitedrungames.com/collections/games/products/the-silver-case-pc)
- **2017-04-18**: The Silver Case - NA Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en), [PlayStation Store (NA)](https://store.playstation.com/en-us/product/UP1063-CUSA07269_00-THESILVERCASEPS4)
- **2017-04-18**: The Silver Case - NA Standard Package Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/)
- **2017-04-18**: The Silver Case - NA Limited Package Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/)
- **2017-04-21**: The Silver Case - EU Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/), [PlayStation Store (EU)](https://store.playstation.com/en-gb/product/EP1063-CUSA07272_00-THESILVERCASEPS4)
- **2017-04-21**: The Silver Case - EU Standard Package Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/)
- **2017-04-21**: The Silver Case - EU Limited Package Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/)
- **2017-08-01**: Silver Jiken - Download Edition - [Official website](http://thesilvercase.com/en/), [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/476650/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/476650/info/), [GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_silver_case), [GOG DB](https://gogdb.org/product/1133130154)
- **2021-07-06**: The Silver Case 2425 - NA Deluxe Edition - [Official website](https://nisamerica.com/the-silver-case-2425/), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/70e8xz)
- **2021-07-06**: The Silver Case 2425 - Download Edition - [Official website](https://thesilvercase.com/en/), [Nintendo](https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/the-silver-case-2425-switch/)
- **2021-07-06**: The Silver Case 2425 - NA Limited Edition - [Official website](https://nisamerica.com/the-silver-case-2425/)
- **2021-07-08**: The Silver Case 2425 - EU Deluxe Edition - [Official website](https://nisamerica.com/the-silver-case-2425/), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/70e89h)
- **2021-07-08**: The Silver Case 2425 - EU Limited Edition - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20210415043120/https://store.nisaeurope.com/collections/the-silver-case-2425/products/the-silver-case-2425-limited-edition-nintendo-switch)

### French
- **2019-05-05**: The Silver Case - [Official website](https://sakimotor.fr/patches/projectsilver/)

### Chinese (simplified)
- **2022-07-13**: Yinse Shijian - [Official website](https://t.bilibili.com/711335799461773361)

### Spanish
- **2025-10-10**: The Silver Case - [Official website](https://killthepast.es/the-silver-case)

### Russian
- **2026-03-06**: The Silver Case - [Official website](https://forum.zoneofgames.ru/topic/70467-the-silver-case/)

## Tags
Identity Crisis, Mystery, Male Protagonist, Multiple Protagonists, Adult Protagonist, Murder Mystery, Violence, Descriptions of Violence, Suicide, Modern Day Japan, No Sexual Content, Soldier Protagonist, Madness, Detective Work, Interactive Adventure Game, Floating Textbox, Realtime 3D, Reincarnation, Immortal Protagonist, Revenge, Terrorism, Modern Day Tokyo, Protagonist with Psychological Problems, Psychological Trauma, Police, Hacking, Episodic Story, Police Officer Protagonist, Cyberpunk, Protagonist with a Face, Conspiracy, Thriller, Journalist Protagonist, Surreal, Graphic Style Change, Government, Date Display, Betrayal, Delusion, Homicide, Mind Screw, Internet, 90's, Mid-game Videos, Social Networking Service, Black and White, Bar, No Hero(in)es, No Romance Plot, In-Game Tutorial, Jump Scares, No Auto Function, Cliffhanger Ending, Selective Coloring, 2000s, Epistolary Storytelling, Off Screen Sex Only, Mass Murder, Denpa, Dialogue Based, Mute Protagonist, Operating System Simulation, Nameable Protagonist, No Backlog, Quiz Game, Third-person Narrative, Character Movement, Infodumping, Puzzle Game, Skippable Gameplay, Location Display, Espionage, No Skip Read Text Option, No Skip Function, No Quick Save/Load, No Gallery, Dystopia, Metropolitan Area, Psychological Horror

## More Games from Grasshopper Manufacture
- [Silver Jiken](https://pinovel.net/v20032)
- [Silver Jiken 25 Ku](https://pinovel.net/v22728)

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