---
title: "Yakouchuu"
description: "The protagonist (name customizable) is the captain of the cargo ship \"Diana\". During a routine voyage, a number of strange and deadly incidents begin to occur: "
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/13/74713.jpg"
---

# Yakouchuu

![Yakouchuu](https://t.vndb.org/cv/13/74713.jpg)

**Alternative Title:** 夜光虫

**Aliases:** Yakōchū

**Developer:** Athena Co., Ltd.

**Release date:** Jun 16, 1995

**Platform:** GBC, SFC

**Language:** Japanese, Chinese (simplified)

**Rating:** 6.0/10 (9 votes)

## Description
The protagonist (name customizable) is the captain of the cargo ship "Diana". During a routine voyage, a number of strange and deadly incidents begin to occur: typhoons, men falling overboard, murder, ghost sightings, stowaways, and even the appearance of killer bees! 

Will our intrepid captain be able to successfully complete his voyage and return to Japan where his fiancée, Yuka, is waiting? 

[Translated from the [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20071225150003fw_/http://www.athena-game.co.jp/yakogb/ygb.html)]

## Shops
- [Official Website](https://web.archive.org/web/20071225150003fw_/http://www.athena-game.co.jp/yakogb/ygb.html)

## Releases
### Japanese
- **1995-06-16**: Yakouchuu - [ErogameScape](https://erogamescape.dyndns.org/~ap2/ero/toukei_kaiseki/game.php?game=40775)
- **1999-10-22**: Yakouchuu GB - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20071225150003fw_/http://www.athena-game.co.jp/yakogb/ygb.html)

### Chinese (simplified)
- **2025-02-01**: Yeguangchong - [Official website](https://www.1dzj.top/index.php/post/185.html)

## Tags
NVL, Nameable Protagonist, Vertically Oriented Text, Photographic Backgrounds, No Skip Read Text Option, No Backlog, Ambient Sounds, No Character Sprites, No Event CGs, Captain Protagonist, Horror, Comedy, Desperation, Ship

## More Games from Athena Co., Ltd.
- [Yakouchuu](https://pinovel.net/v4083)
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- [Yakouchuu II ~Satsujin Kouro~](https://pinovel.net/v4084)
- [Higanbana](https://pinovel.net/v31395)

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