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title: "Silver Jiken 25 Ku"
description: "It is five years since the events of 1999’s “The Silver Case,” set in the new 25th Ward that arose in the bayside area of Kanto. In a room of the “Bayside Tower"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/40/78340.jpg"
---

# Silver Jiken 25 Ku

![Silver Jiken 25 Ku](https://t.vndb.org/cv/40/78340.jpg)

**Alternative Title:** シルバー事件25区

**Developer:** Active Gaming Media Inc. / Grasshopper Manufacture

**Release date:** Oct 3, 2005

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

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

**Rating:** 8.5/10 (525 votes)

## Description
It is five years since the events of 1999’s “The Silver Case,” set in the new 25th Ward that arose in the bayside area of Kanto. In a room of the “Bayside Tower Land” apartment complex, a woman is found murdered under mysterious circumstances. This sets off a series of seemingly random events throwing together multiple protagonists including The Silver Case’s Tokio Morishima. With all viewpoints assembled, a truly shocking pattern emerges…

Available for the first time outside Japan, The 25th Ward: The Silver Case is presented with new HD assets and additional content not found in the original version.

A SUDA51 Trip – Set in the “Kill the Past” universe, the series continues its bleak look into a semi-futuristic world on the edge of collapse and the misfits and antiheroes that inhabit it.

Brave New World – The return of the signature “Film Window” system is brought to The 25th Ward for the first time! New visuals, sounds and controls capture the game in a fresh perspective. 

One Story, Many Sides – Includes all three of the original arcs released for the title, “Correctness”, “Placebo”, and “Matchmaker”.

[From [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/697650/)]

This visual novel is a sequel to the adventure game "Flower, Sun, and Rain".

## Characters
### 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

### Oosato Youtaro (オオサト ヨウタロウ)
Tsuki's subordinate and one of the protagonists of the Matchmaker story. [spoiler]A glorified hitman working for the government. His job is to kill anyone who threatens to disrupt the perfection of the 25th Ward.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Yotaro Osato
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Mass Murder, Online Chatting, Driving, Killing in Battle, Evidence Tampering, Murder, Investigation, Fighting
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Unusual Eyebrows, Long, Wavy, Short
- **Personality:** Optimist, Violent, Talkative, Brave, Sensitive, Boku, Airhead, Cheerful, Friendly, Naive, Energetic, Loyal, Sweets Lover
- **Eyes:** Grey, Glowing, Hosome, Slit Pupils
- **Body:** Young-adult, Androgynous
- **Items:** Dual-Wield Weapon, Handgun
- **Role:** Apprentice, Son, Assassin, Kouhai, Coworker, Superhuman
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research, Mental Breakdown, Torture, Death, Kidnapping, Psychological Trauma
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Trousers, Cuffs

### Shimohira Yuki (下平 ゆき)
One of the characters of the Placebo storyline (appears exclusively in the remake's "YUKI" episode). A first year student at the Hinashiro High School. [spoiler]Has psychic abilities, which she uses to aid Morishima Tokio and his affiliate during their attempt at exorcising the ghost haunting the train platform.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** YukiKazura
- **Birthday:** 4 July
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Online Chatting, Investigation
- **Role:** Exorcist, Daughter, High School Student, Psychic
- **Body:** Makeup, Teen
- **Clothes:** Ankle Socks, Pleated Skirt, Jacket, Jeans, Sleeveless Sweater, Hoodie, School Uniform, Bow Tie, Blouse
- **Personality:** Watashi, Relaxed, Serious
- **Hair:** Bob Cut, Black
- **Items:** Mobile Phone
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome

### 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

### Tsuki Shinkai (ツキ シンカイ)
One of the protagonists of the Matchmaker storyline. [spoiler]A glorified hitman working for the government. His job is to kill anyone who threatens to disrupt the perfection of the 25th Ward.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Mass Murder, Mercy Killing, Escape From Confinement, Driving, Smoking, Killing in Battle, Evidence Tampering, Murder, Investigation, Fighting
- **Eyes:** Black, Hosome
- **Hair:** Short Bangs, Short, Beard, Moustache, Stubble
- **Items:** Cigarette, Knife
- **Body:** Adult
- **Personality:** Pragmatic, Blunt, Secretive, Ore, Stoic, Strict, Relaxed, Cautious, Short-tempered, Proactive, Perfectionist, Sweets Lover, Mature, Grumbler
- **Role:** Criminal Accomplice, Apprentice, Yakuza, Assassin, Soldier, Senpai, Coworker, Mentor, Tsukkomi
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Cuffs
- **Subject of:** Disappearance, Frameup, Betrayal, Arrest, Torture, Confinement, Kidnapping

### Uehara (ウエハラ)
A mysterious man hired by the Heinous Crimes Unit.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Mass Murder, Suicide, Murder-Suicide, Time Travel, Dimensional Travel, Fighting
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Ambitious, Stoic, Apathetic
- **Subject of:** Reincarnation, Human Subject Research, Disappearance, Joke Ending Death, Death, Resurrection, Muteness, Homicide
- **Eyes:** Hidden
- **Clothes:** Suit
- **Role:** Pyrokinetic, Police, Detective, Deity
- **Hair:** Black

### Kousaka Michiru (コウサカ ミチル)
One of the characters of the Correctness storyline. He is an official at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. Seemingly, he has not changed much aside from becoming more reserved and evasive. [spoiler]A Frontier party supporter, he is responsible for a substantial portion of the events that have transpired in the ward, primarily through acting as a match maker and orchestrating encounters between certain characters.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Betrayal, Duel, Attempted Murder, Planning, Fighting
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Widow's Peak, Short
- **Body:** Adult
- **Clothes:** Coat, Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Loafers, Formal Shirt, Belt, Sunglasses
- **Items:** Radio, Submachine Gun
- **Personality:** Watashi, Stoic, Streetwise, Obsessive, Cautious, Mature
- **Subject of:** Death in Battle, Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Role:** Police, Spy, Civil Servant
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Kuroyanagi Shinko (クロヤナギ シンコ)
A detective in the Heinous Crimes Unit, infamous for her ruthless nature.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Aliases:** Japanese Dirty Harry, クロエ, Chloe, 和製ダーティー ハリー, Wasei Dirty Harry
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Online Chatting, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Planning, Killing in Battle, Interrogation, Teasing, Justifiable Homicide, Investigation, Fighting
- **Hair:** Parted in Middle, Long, Black
- **Personality:** Violent, Sharp-tongued, Watashi, Closet Pervert, Loud, Otaku, Masculine Speech, Strict, Rude, Proactive, Confident
- **Body:** Young-adult, Makeup, Medium Breasts, Slim
- **Items:** Dual-Wield Weapon, Handgun
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research, Joke Ending Death, Unavoidable Other Route Death
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Necklace, Knee-high Boots, High Heeled Boots, Leather Jacket, Utility Belt, Studs, Holster, Belt, Trousers, Tube Top
- **Role:** Infamous, Bodyguard, Police, Detective, Orphan, Model, Part-time Worker

### Kurumizawa Kousuke (クルミザワ コウスケ)
The administrator for Bayside TowerLand. [spoiler]After his death, he was reborn as a digital deity that has control over reality.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Malevolent Possession, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Planning, Murder, Time Travel, Dimensional Travel, Filming, Fighting
- **Role:** Antagonist, Serial Killer, Criminal, Deity, Villain, Immortal
- **Personality:** Watashi
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Belt, Trousers
- **Hair:** Curtained, Short, Black
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Resurrection
- **Body:** Pale
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Yasushi Kamijo (カミジョウ ヤスシ)
A kind and mysterious man. [spoiler]Kamijo is a popular performer on an erotic chat website, as well as a fan of tabletop games. He is later revealed to be the legendary first diver and the man behind the erotic chat performers known as 'Goddess'. With his job steadily becoming more dangerous and feelings of guilt caused by having to adjust normal people growing stronger, Kamijo started working on a plan to elope. Contracting 'Michiko' as a contract lodger and purchasing a retreat in the Kanto suburbs was all part of that plan. However, it did not work out, as Kamijo was ultimately found out by the Postal Federation - that, consequently, leading to his suicide.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** GLG, Good Looking Guy
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Online Chatting, Planning, Suicide, Murder
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Short Bangs, Short
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Closet Pervert, Secretive, Ore, Racist, Kind, Protective
- **Body:** Young-adult, Slim
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Formal Shirt
- **Eyes:** Shadowed, Hosome
- **Role:** Driver, Assassin, Wealthy, Gamer, Secret Identity, Popular
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death

### Akama (アカマ)
One of the characters of the Correctness storyline. He is a detective in the Heinous Crimes Unit. Mostly works alongside Aoyama. [spoiler]He is ultimately revealed to be part of a bizarre conspiracy surrounding the Heinous Crimes Unit.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Red, 赤, Aka
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Betrayal, Attempted Murder, Time Travel, Fighting
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Short
- **Body:** Adult
- **Clothes:** Glasses, Jacket, Shirt, Jeans
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Subject of:** Joke Ending Death
- **Role:** Detective
- **Personality:** Serious, Mature
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Aoyama (アオヤマ)
One of the characters of the Correctness storyline. He is a detective in the Heinous Crimes Unit. Mostly works alongside Akama. [spoiler]He is ultimately revealed to be part of a bizarre conspiracy surrounding the Heinous Crimes Unit.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Blue, 青, Ao
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Betrayal, Attempted Murder, Time Travel, Fighting
- **Body:** Adult, Wrinkles
- **Clothes:** Suit, Necktie, Formal Shirt
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Hosome
- **Hair:** Widow's Peak, Short
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Personality:** Ore, Serious, Mature
- **Subject of:** Joke Ending Death
- **Role:** Detective

### Haijima Mitsuki (ハイジマ ミツキ)
One of the characters of the Matchmaker story. A mysterious man with a penchant for theatrics. [spoiler]An affiliate of the neo-Okiai syndicate's Shigino wing. Runs KamuiNet25 as "Translator", writes for the 25-Today newspaper under the pen name "Hatsuo Mikijima".[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Heidi, ハイジ
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Planning, Drinking, Suicide, Sarcasm
- **Hair:** White, Short
- **Personality:** Watashi, Flamboyant
- **Clothes:** Suit, Necktie
- **Role:** Journalist, Villain
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death

### Hatoba (ハトバ)
One of the characters of the Correctness story. Head of the 25th Ward's Heinous Crimes Unit. Cares for the unit a lot, calling it an extension of his body.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Betrayal, Duel, Teasing, Murder
- **Body:** Adult, Wrinkles
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt
- **Personality:** Blunt, Ore, Streetwise, Cautious, Kind, Mature
- **Subject of:** Attempted Homicide, Joke Ending Death, Completely Unavoidable Death
- **Hair:** Widow's Peak, Short, Black
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Role:** Police, Detective, Management
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Hiiragi (ヒイラギ)
One of the characters of the Placebo storyline (appears exclusively in the remake's "YUKI" episode). An outgoing freelance journalist interested in the occult. [spoiler]He has psychic abilities and, as an associate of Tokio Morishima, sometimes uses said abilities to perform exorcisms.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Interrogation, Investigation
- **Role:** Exorcist, Journalist, Psychic
- **Personality:** Watakushi, Talkative, Outgoing, Energetic
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Hair:** Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Short
- **Clothes:** T-shirt, Jeans, Leather Jacket, Sunglasses

### Hirooka (ヒロオカ)
One of the characters of the Correctness storyline. He is a coroner working at the Forensic Medical Center. [spoiler]Plain and forgettable at first glance, he is later revealed to be quite the cynic - having overcome his fear of death innate to working as a coroner, he became an avid collector and watcher of snuff movies. According to him, his collection is both large in terms of size and rare in terms of material.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Widow's Peak, Short
- **Body:** Adult
- **Personality:** Watashi, Closet Pervert, Cynic, Strange, Mature
- **Clothes:** Necktie, Latex Gloves, Lab Coat, Nurse Uniform
- **Role:** Coroner, Medical Doctor
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Ishiki (イシキ)
One of the characters of the Matchmaker story. Key member of the Okiai Syndicate. [spoiler]One of the people that orchestrated the events which led to the downfall of Tsuki Shinkai and allowed the syndicate to be reborn in the 25th ward.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Betrayal, Planning, Smoking, Fighting
- **Role:** Antagonist, Criminal, Yakuza, Mentor
- **Personality:** Sharp-tongued, Ore, Strict, Short-tempered, Mature
- **Body:** Wrinkles
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Formal Shirt
- **Hair:** Slicked Back, Unusual Eyebrows, Short, Sideburns
- **Items:** Knife
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Survivor's Guilt
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Ishizuka Akihiko (イシヅカ アキヒコ)
One of the characters of the Correctness storyline. An informant who made a large cluster of vending machines his base of operations. Describes himself as a 'professional witness'.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** イシ, Ishi
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Talkative, Gossipy, -ssu, Cautious, Mature, Sly
- **Body:** Adult
- **Hair:** Balding
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Joker (ジョーカー)
A terrorist and a hitman. [Spoiler]He's actually a clone of [url=/c87866]Jabroni[/url], thus he has the same "crime sickness" that Uehara Kamui has.[/spoiler]

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

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** J
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Duel, Blackmail
- **Hair:** Spiky Bangs, Parted in Middle, Shaggy, Short
- **Personality:** Mysterious, Stoic
- **Role:** Terrorist, Assassin, Clone
- **Eyes:** Hidden, Hosome
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Suit, Mask, Jacket, Necktie, Gloves, Formal Shirt, Trousers
- **Items:** Handgun, Grenade
- **Subject of:** Death in Battle, Completely Unavoidable Death, Interrogation

### Kiryuu Tetsuo (キリュウ テツオ)
One of the characters of the Matchmaker story. Chief of the Regional Adjustment Bureau. [spoiler]Is part of a larger conspiracy revolving around the protagonists of this storyline, as indicated by his alarming awareness of some events and him having to answer to an observer.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Planning, Fighting
- **Body:** Adult, Wrinkles
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Cuffs
- **Hair:** Bald
- **Items:** Katana
- **Personality:** Ore, Stoic, Strict, Mature
- **Role:** Management
- **Eyes:** 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

### Meru
- **Gender:** Unknown
- **Hair:** Parted to Side, Shoulder-length
- **Engages in:** Online Chatting, Flirting
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Sleeveless Mini-dress, Pendant Necklace
- **Body:** Medium Breasts, Teen, Slim
- **Role:** Virtual Avatar, Famous

### Miru Yuzuki
A chatroom performer known as the "Goddess" living in Ward 25, who was found murdered at the Bayside Towerland Apartments. 

[Spoiler]Incorrectly identified as "Miru Yuzuki".[/spoiler]

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

- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Milu Yuzuki
- **Hair:** Parted in Middle, Shoulder-length
- **Personality:** Curious, Observant
- **Clothes:** Barefoot, Sleeveless Mini-dress, Tank Top
- **Body:** Makeup, Medium Breasts, Teen, Slim
- **Engages in:** Online Chatting, Letter Writing, Flirting, Seduction
- **Eyes:** Glowing, No Pupils, Hosome
- **Subject of:** Pre-Story Death, Homicide
- **Role:** Virtual Online Streamer, Prostitute, Famous

### Miru Yuzuki
- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Ayame
- **Hair:** Parted in Middle, Shoulder-length
- **Personality:** Curious, Jealous, Observant, Obsessive, Adaptable, Apathetic
- **Body:** Makeup, Underweight, Medium Breasts, Teen, Slim
- **Engages in:** Online Chatting, Planning, Drug Abuse, Letter Writing, Impersonation, Murder, Flirting, Seduction
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research, Clinical Depression, Gender Dysphoria, Muteness, Assault, Amnesia
- **Role:** Fortune Teller, Virtual Online Streamer, Prostitute, Poor, Psychic, Famous, Orphan
- **Items:** Handgun, Diary
- **Eyes:** Glowing
- **Clothes:** Tank Top

### Nango
A supporting character of the "Matchmaker" storyline and a member of the Regional Adjustment Bureau. 

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

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Thick Eyebrows, No Bangs, Widow's Peak, Short, Beard
- **Personality:** Hotblooded, Loyal
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Trousers, Cuffs
- **Engages in:** Killing in Battle, Investigation, Unarmed Fighting
- **Role:** Assassin, Coworker
- **Eyes:** 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

### Sakaki (サカキ)
One of the characters of the Correctness storyline. She is a detective in the Heinous Crimes Unit. Personality-wise, she is a rather average young woman who prefers to stay on the good side of her superiors. [spoiler]She is killed by a postman while investigating the victim's room having barely started working on the case.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved
- **Body:** Young-adult, Makeup
- **Clothes:** Jacket, Jeans, Belt
- **Hair:** Wavy, Short
- **Personality:** Friendly
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Role:** Detective

### Sasatani
A member of the Regional Adjustment Bureau and a supporting character of the Matchmaker storyline. 

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

[Spoiler]In reality, he is a spy working for the Okiai Syndicate. He kidnapped [url=/c80801]Shinkai Tsuki[/url] and was "adjusted" by [url=/c80803]Youtaro Oosato[/url].[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Betrayal, Impersonation
- **Hair:** Short Bangs, Short
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Cuffs
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Role:** Spy
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Shigino (シギノ)
One of the characters of the Matchmaker story. Key member of the Okiai Syndicate. [spoiler]Main person behind the events that led to the downfall of Tsuki Shinkai and allowed the syndicate to be reborn in the 25th ward. After that, he is contracted by the ward office to carry out operations against the Regional Adjustment Bureau.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Betrayal, Attempted Murder, Drugging, Planning, Frameup, Torture, Kidnapping
- **Role:** Antagonist, Criminal, Yakuza, Gang Leader, Homosexual
- **Personality:** Violent, Emotional, Sharp-tongued, Closet Pervert, Ore, Obsessive, Sadist, Overconfident
- **Body:** Adult, Bindi (Mark)
- **Clothes:** Suit, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Trousers
- **Hair:** Slicked Back, Widow's Peak, Short
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Homicide
- **Eyes:** 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

### Takahashi (タカハシ)
One of the characters of the Correctness storyline. A high school girl working as a courier. She is often hired by Hirooka, the coroner, to deliver items to Heinous Crimes Unit detectives working in the field. Has an ability to quickly recognize locations by the flow of the air as long as the location in question is in her territory.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Kirara
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Sarcasm
- **Hair:** Short Bangs, Shoulder-length
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research
- **Items:** Motorcycle
- **Clothes:** Sailor School Uniform, Loafers, Knee-high Socks, Helmet, Ribbon Tie
- **Personality:** Streetwise, Cheerful, Outgoing, Energetic
- **Role:** High School Student, Orphan, Part-time Worker
- **Body:** Teen
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### Takahashi Chiruko (タカハシ チルコ)
One of the characters of the Correctness storyline. A detective in the 24th Ward's Heinous Crimes Unit. Has psychic powers, which she uses during the investigation. She is apparently addicted to Starbucks coffee and will start saying "doink" at the end of her sentences if she goes too long without it.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved
- **Body:** Young-adult, Makeup
- **Personality:** Talkative, Eccentric, Outgoing, Friendly, Relaxed, Strange, Smart, Energetic
- **Eyes:** Sanpaku Eyes, Hosome
- **Items:** Handgun
- **Hair:** Shoulder-length
- **Clothes:** Formal Shirt, Sweater, Hairpin
- **Role:** Detective, Psychic

### 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

### 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

### Judah Law
Part of the 'Matchmaker' storyline, he's a famous rockstar and a member of 'Death Valley Bomb'.

- **Gender:** Unknown
- **Alias:** Yamashiro Yutaro
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Singing
- **Role:** Singer, Band Member, Famous
- **Body:** Young-adult, Makeup, Facial Piercing, Shark-like Teeth, Eyebrow Piercing, Nail Polish
- **Items:** Microphone
- **Eyes:** Shadowed, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Jacket, Shirt, Knee-high Boots, Fur Trim, Multiple Earrings, Ear Cuffs
- **Personality:** Loud
- **Hair:** Shoulder-length, Mohawk, Multicolored
- **Subject of:** Completely Unavoidable Death, Wounding, Homicide

### Koshimizu Yoshimitsu
Koshimizu is a federal investigator and member of the Heinous Crimes Unit. 

[spoiler]He is one of the Eleven Children who grew up under Eleki Island. 

At some point after escaping, he joined the HCU, and was tutored by [url=/c163251]Nakategawa Morichika[/url]. 

He became part of the investigation into the trafficking of children for the Euro Maspro project, and tracking down the terrorist Sundance Shot.[/spoiler] 

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

- **Gender:** Male
- **Alias:** Kosshi
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved
- **Hair:** No Bangs, Parted in Middle, Widow's Peak, Short
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Personality:** Pragmatic, Blunt, Stoic, Observant, Smart
- **Subject of:** Human Subject Research
- **Clothes:** Glasses, Jacket, Necktie, Formal Shirt, Belt, Trousers, Dress Shoes
- **Role:** Police, Clone, Orphan
- **Eyes:** Hosome

### 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

### Okamoto
Okamoto is a specialist in identifying keys of all kinds, either physical keys or digital ones. He's only visible through a small window in the WC. [Spoiler]He is friends with [url=/c80801]Shinkai Tsuki[/url], and has worked with him since he was with his last partner.[/spoiler] 

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

- **Gender:** Male
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved, Online Chatting
- **Body:** Young-adult, Tanned
- **Role:** Receptionist, Coworker
- **Personality:** Reserved, Relaxed, Refined
- **Eyes:** 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

### 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](https://nippon1.jp/consumer/thesilver2425/special.html)
- [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/697650/)
- [GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_25th_ward_the_silver_case)

## Releases
### Japanese
- **2005-10-03**: Silver Jiken 25 Ku - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20051013065152/http://www.genkimobile.jp/i_slunchdx/i_lunch/silver25/index.html)
- **2018-03-13**: The 25th Ward: The Silver Case
- **2018-03-13**: Silver Jiken 25 Ku - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/697650/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/697650/info/), [GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_25th_ward_the_silver_case), [GOG DB](https://gogdb.org/product/1525754046)
- **2018-03-13**: The 25th Ward: The Silver Case - Limited Edition - [Official website](https://nisamerica.com/games/the-25th-ward/product.html), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/70bnjd)
- **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
- **2018-03-13**: The 25th Ward: The Silver Case
- **2018-03-13**: Silver Jiken 25 Ku - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/697650/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/697650/info/), [GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_25th_ward_the_silver_case), [GOG DB](https://gogdb.org/product/1525754046)
- **2018-03-13**: The 25th Ward: The Silver Case - Limited Edition - [Official website](https://nisamerica.com/games/the-25th-ward/product.html), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/70bnjd)
- **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)

### Chinese (simplified)
- **2025-07-25**: Yinse Shijian 25 Qu - [Official website](https://fantrans.remember11.com/?p=176)

### Russian
- **2026-07-04**: 25-y Okrug: Serebryanoye delo - [Official website](https://t.me/innocence_translations/254)

### Spanish
- **TBA**: The 25th Ward: The Silver Case - [Official website](https://killthepast.es/the-25th-ward)

### French
- **TBA**: The 25th Ward: The Silver Case - [Official website](https://dreamtrad.fr/jeux/silver_case_25th_ward/patchfr/telechargement)

## Tags
Assassin Protagonist, Combat with Firearms, Cult, Bloody Scenes, Betrayal, Epistolary Storytelling, Dystopia, Dual Wielding Pistols, Graphic Violence, Unarmed Combat, Intrigue, Metropolitan Area, Mid-game Videos, Puzzle Game, Philosophy, Pistol Combat, Quiz Game, Proactive Protagonist, Revenge, Obsession, Yakuza, Character Movement, Cloning, Male Protagonist, Multiple Protagonists, Adult Protagonist, Murder Mystery, Violence, Descriptions of Violence, Modern Day Japan, No Sexual Content, Madness, Detective Work, Interactive Adventure Game, Floating Textbox, Realtime 3D, Immortal Protagonist, Terrorism, Modern Day Tokyo, Police, Player as a Character, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Episodic Story, Other Perspectives, Police Officer Protagonist, Cyberpunk, Artificial Intelligence, Conspiracy, Journalist Protagonist, Surreal, Third-person Narrative, Government, Death of Protagonist, Metafiction, Resurrection, Assassin Hero, More Than Seven Endings, No Backlog, Joke Endings, Mind Screw, Internet, Black and White, Transhumanism, Genocide, No Hero(in)es, No Romance Plot, Amnesiac Protagonist, No Auto Function, Delusional Protagonist, Selective Coloring, 2000s, Mass Murder, Non-Chronological, Realistic-looking 3D, Antihero Protagonist, Dialogue Based, Infodumping, Lots of Choices, Brief NVL Scenes, Black Comedy, Absurdist Comedy, Satire, Framed GUI, Text Parser, Command-based Adventure Game, Forced Auto-Read Sections, No Skip Function, No Quick Save/Load, Scenario Selection, Date Display, Location Display

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