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Shizuku no Oto

しずくのおと

Titles
しずくのおと
Shizuku no Oto
Sound of Drop -fall into poison-
Play timeMedium (11h from 41 votes)
DeveloperLYCORIS
PublishersLYCORIS & Sekai Project & Kawa-Soft & Entuziasty Team
Chaos Gate Team
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Shopssponsored links» JP¥ 594 @ DLsite

Description

Manten Aquarium---a secret place nestled in the city.
Mayumi Nakanobe and Himeno Tamagawa
investigate the urban legend whispered about back in middle school.
How much of the urban legend was based in truth?

Where water turns to blood, where the ghost of the dead curator swims---.

Where Mayu may reunite with her missing young sister---.

Where a trivial incident leads to strife between best friends---.

Where a choice may choice is made to part ways---.

Mayu and Hime confront the aquarium's many tragedies.

This summer, will you visit the aquarium too?

[Edited from DLsite English]

High Amount of Bad Endings 2.9 Fish 2.9 Multiple Route MysteryS 2.9 ADV 2.8 Female Protagonist 2.8 Descriptions of Violence 2.8 Mystery 2.8 Alternate DimensionsS 2.7 Protagonist with a Face 2.7 Female Friend 2.7 Multiple Endings 2.7 No Sexual Content 2.6 Friendship EndingS 2.6 Ending List 2.6 GhostS 2.6 Modern Day Japan 2.6 Protagonist with a Sprite 2.6 Completely Avoidable Protagonist Death 2.5 Interdimensional OdysseyS 2.5 Survival Focus 2.5 Friendship 2.4 Ghost Support CharacterS 2.4 More Than Seven Endings 2.4 Bloody Scenes 2.4 Unlockable Choices 2.4 Avoidable Death of Protagonist (obsolete) 2.3 Horror 2.3 Middle School Student Protagonist 2.1 Bad Ending(s) 2.0 Avoidable Death of Hero (obsolete)S 2.0 Child Support Character 2.0 Enforced Playing OrderS 2.0 Father Support CharacterS 2.0 MourningS 2.0 PossessionS 2.0 Pretending HeroS 2.0 Proactive Protagonist 2.0 ThrillerS 2.0 Unlockable Event 2.0 Unlockable PrologueS 2.0 Other Perspectives 1.9 Lots of Choices 1.9 Branching Plot 1.8 Parting EndingS 1.8 Murder MysteryS 1.8 Protagonist's Sister as a Support CharacterS 1.8 Violence 1.8 Unlockable RoutesS 1.7 MadnessS 1.7 Flashback 1.6 HomicideS 1.6 Bad Endings with Story 1.6 Strong Female ProtagonistS 1.6 Choices with 4 or More Options 1.6 Loli Support Character 1.5 Multi-Selection Choices 1.5 Gore 1.5 Brief Branches Only 1.4 No Romance Plot 1.4 Childhood Friend Support Character 1.3 Game Over 1.3 Unique Routes 1.3 Achievements 1.2 Meaningless Choices 1.1 Death of HeroS 1.1 Fake Choices 1.1 Super Deformed CG's 1.1 Animal CrueltyS 1.0 CannibalismS 1.0 RevengeS 1.0 Symbiote / ParasiteS 1.0 Protagonist's Childhood Friend as a HeroineS 0.9 Deredere Heroine 0.9 Female Protagonist for a Short TimeS 0.9 Tsundere Heroine 0.9 Animals 0.8 Avoidable Death of Heroine (obsolete)S 0.7 Death of HeroineS 0.6 No Hero(in)es 0.5 Death of ProtagonistS 0.2

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Protagonist

Nakanobe Mayumi中延 真弓
AliasesMayu
MeasurementsHeight: 155cm
Age15
HairBlue, Short, Sidehair, V Bangs
EyesAmber, Tareme
BodyPale, Slim, Teen
ClothesBlouse, Bracelet, Cardigan, High Heeled Sandals, Pendant Necklace, Pleated Skirt, Sailor Suit, School Uniform, Unusual Hair Ornaments
PersonalityAntisocial, Bookworm, Honest, Kind, Mature, Proactive, Reserved, Shy, Stubborn, Sweets Lover
RoleNinth Grader, Older Sister
Engages inShopping
Subject ofAvoidable Death (obsolete), Flirting, Survival, Teasing

Description

Likes: ice-cream, reading books
Dislikes: spice food, studying, presentations

The heroine of this game. She is called "Mayu" by Himeno. Although she is shy and reluctant to open up, she's actually quite honest. She prefers spending time indoors.
To this day, Mayu is haunted by memories of Mari, the sister that she suddenly lost.

[Taken from Official Website]

Main characters

Hiyoshi Kenji日吉 憲二
MeasurementsHeight: 175cm, Weight: 70kg
Age22
HairGrey, Short, Stubble
EyesViolet
BodyMuscular, Young-adult
ClothesBelt, Boots, Bracelet, Hat, Ring, Tank Top
PersonalityCarefree, Proactive
Engages inFlirting

Description

Likes: baseball, children
Dislikes: drinking alcohol, games

He works in the Manten East building as a part time worker. He's still well-muscled from his history of sports.
Kenji is a bit of a playboy, and came up to Mayu when she was alone in Manten Aquarium.

[Taken from Official Website]

Minato Miku湊 未来
MeasurementsHeight: 147cm
Age15
HairBlond, Braid, Sidehair, Waist Length+, Wavy
EyesRed, Tareme
BodyPale, Slim, Teen, Younger Appearance
ClothesBracelet, Dress, Hair Ribbon, Mary Jane, Pajamas
PersonalityAirhead, Friendly, Kansai-ben, Kind, Mysterious, Relaxed
RoleClassmate, Friend, Ninth Grader

Description

Likes: strawberries, cakes, music
Dislikes: green tea, sports, home

Miku seems to be involved with Sayo. She likes cute clothes and is always quiet. She speaks with a Kyoto dialect, but she isn't from Kyoto.
She has family problems, so she usually goes to the live-music house to heal her mind through listening to music.

[Taken from Official Website]

Nakanobe Mari中延 真里
MeasurementsHeight: 135cm
Age10
HairBlue, V Bangs, Waist Length+
EyesAmber, Tareme
BodyKid, Pale, Short, Slim
ClothesCoat, Hair Flower, Headband, Stockings
PersonalityCheerful, Energetic, Sister Complex, Stubborn
RoleFull Sister, Younger Sister

Description

Likes: playing, her sister
Dislikes: homework, bitter things

Mari is Mayu's sister, and is quite fond of her. Though Mari and Mayu have opposite personalities, they're both stubborn.
She disappeared at Manten Aquarium 5 years ago.
She suddenly appeared in front of Mayu, but she looked the same as 5 years ago.

[Taken from Official Website]

Saginuma Rieko鷺沼 理恵子
MeasurementsHeight: 166cm
Age29
HairBlond, Bun, Parted to Side
EyesBlue, Hosome
BodyAdult, Makeup, Nail Polish, Pale, Slim
ClothesBlazer, Earrings, Fishnet Stockings, High Heeled Shoes, Mary Jane, Scarf, Skirt
RoleEmployee, Researcher

Description

Likes: the Aquarium, qualifications, research
Dislike: sweets, old-fashioned thinking

Rieko is Aquarium staff. She has a good figure like a model, but her makeup and hair style make her look rigid.
She is quite familiar with not only biology, but also management and marketing.

[Taken from Official Website]

Sakuragi Sayo桜木 砂夜
MeasurementsHeight: 155cm
Age15
HairBlunt Bangs, Ponytail, Sidehair, Violet, Waist Length+
EyesAmber
BodyPale, Slim, Teen
ClothesChoker, Decorative Belt, Fingerless Evening Gloves, Loafers, Pleated Skirt, Sash, Tank Top, Thigh-high Stockings, Unusual Hair Ornaments, Vest
PersonalityAntisocial, Blunt, Cynic, Loner, Mischievous, Modern Tsundere, Moody, Mysterious, Reserved, Sharp-tongued, Stylish, Taciturn
RoleNinth Grader

Description

Likes: lemon, soda water
Dislikes: strangers, cigarettes, what she can't perceive

A mysterious girl, who met Mayu in Manten Aquarium. She is so suspicious of strangers that she is always seen with angry face.
She has a strange fate with Manten Aquarium.

[Taken from Official Website]

Tamagawa Himeno多摩川 姫乃
AliasesHime
MeasurementsHeight: 160cm
Age15
HairLong, Pink
EyesGreen
BodyPale, Slim, Teen
ClothesBoots, High Heeled Boots, Knee-high Socks, Necktie, School Uniform, Short Shorts, Watch
PersonalityCheerful, Confident, Energetic, Friendly, Funny, Outgoing, Proactive, Protective
RoleClassmate, Friend, Ninth Grader, Popular, School Sports Club Member
Engages inShopping, Teasing

Description

Likes: fashion, urban legends
Dislikes: school regulations, bullying

Mayu's classmate and best friend. An outdoors person with a good sense of fashion. As part of the sports club, Himeno likes to play, but she does not seem very excited about being part of the club.
She heard the rumors about Manten Aquarium and asked Mayu to investigate with her.

[Taken from Official Website]