Hana Oboro: Sengoku-den Ranki

(花朧 ～戦国伝乱奇～)

Platform: PlayStation® Vita (PS Vita™)
Publisher / Developer: Otomate (Idea Factory)
Region: Japan
Product code: VLJM-35427
Genre: Otome / Romance Visual Novel
Release year: 2017

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🌸 What kind of game is it?

Hana Oboro: Sengoku-den Ranki is a historical fantasy otome visual novel developed by Otomate, known for romance-heavy, character-focused storytelling.

The story is set during Japan’s Sengoku period, blending real historical figures with fictionalized drama, romance, and political intrigue.

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🕊️ Gameplay overview

• Visual novel structure

  • Read story, make choices, unlock routes and endings

• Multiple romance routes

  • Each male character has a dedicated storyline

• Strong focus on:

  • Emotional drama

  • Character relationships

  • Historical atmosphere

• Fully voiced in Japanese

⚠️ The game is entirely in Japanese and very text-heavy.

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🏯 Story & themes

• Sengoku-era warfare and power struggles

• Love, loyalty, and fate during times of chaos

• Tragic and dramatic romance typical of Otomate titles

The tone leans more serious and emotional than lighthearted.

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🌍 Region & compatibility

• PS Vita consoles are region-free

• This Japanese version (VLJM-35427) works on all PS Vita systems worldwide

• A Japanese PSN account may be required only for:

  • DLC

  • Updates (if available)

• Physical cartridge plays without restriction

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⭐ Why it’s notable

• One of Otomate’s Sengoku-themed otome titles

• High-quality character art and voice acting

• Appeals to fans of historical romance with darker tones

• A niche but appreciated PS Vita exclusive

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📌 Who should consider it?

• Otome fans who enjoy historical settings

• Players comfortable reading Japanese

• Collectors of Otomate PS Vita games