The charm of the steam mystery drama! A thorough analysis of the mysterious hot spring incident!!

Steam mystery drama! Hot spring mysterious incident!!

overview

"Steam Mystery Drama! A Mysterious Hot Spring Incident!!" is an OVA released on September 25, 2014, based on the game "Bakumatsu Rock". This OVA is bundled with "Bakumatsu Rock Chotama Chotama Box" and is sold by Marvelous. It is a short 30-minute work with one episode, directed by Itsuro Kawasaki, animated by Studio Deen, produced by NAS, and produced by the Bakumatsu Rock Production Committee. Copyright © 2014 Marvelous Inc.

story

"Steam Mystery Drama! Mysterious Hot Spring Incidents!!" is a mystery drama set in the late Edo period, where the protagonists solve mysterious incidents that occur in hot spring resorts. Characters from the original game "Bakumatsu Rock" play an active role, and it is an entertaining work that combines the atmosphere of a hot spring resort with the thrill of a mystery.

character

This OVA features the main characters from the original game "Bakumatsu Rock." The main characters are introduced below.

Ryoma Sakamoto

One of the main characters, he has a free-spirited personality and is the leader who confronts strange incidents at hot spring resorts.

Takasugi Shinsaku

He has a calm and collected personality and is skilled at deductive reasoning. He works with Ryoma Sakamoto to solve the case.

Katsura Kogoro

He has a gentle personality and cares for his friends. He helps solve incidents at hot spring resorts.

Okita Souji

A member of the Shinsengumi, he has excellent fighting skills and helps solve the case.

Background

"Steam Mystery Drama! A Mysterious Hot Spring Incident!!" was created as a special work for fans of the original game "Bakumatsu Rock". By adopting the OVA format, it aims to delve deeper into the world of the game and provide new enjoyment for fans. Director Itsuro Kawasaki skillfully blends the tension of a mystery drama with the relaxing atmosphere of a hot spring resort, providing viewers with a fresh experience.

evaluation

"Steam Mystery Drama! A Mysterious Hot Spring Incident!!" has been highly praised by fans of the original game. In particular, the development of the mystery drama that makes the most of the characters' personalities and the beautiful background depictions of the hot spring resort have been well received. It has also been praised for the way the story was well-drawn in a short time. On the other hand, some have said that they would have liked to enjoy it as a longer series, as the number of episodes is limited due to the OVA format.

Recommended points

Here are some reasons why I recommend this work:

• Fans of the original game : You can see the characters from "Bakumatsu Rock" in action.
• Mystery drama lovers : You can enjoy a mystery drama set in a hot spring resort.
• For those who want to enjoy it in a short amount of time : The story is completed in just 30 minutes, which is its appeal.
• Beautiful background depictions : The beautiful scenery of the hot spring resort is depicted, providing a visual treat.

Related Titles

Related works to "Steam Mystery Drama! Hot Spring Mystery Incident!!" include the original game "Bakumatsu Rock" and the anime series "Bakumatsu Rock" which is also based on "Bakumatsu Rock". By enjoying these works together, you can experience the world of "Bakumatsu Rock" even more deeply.

summary

"Steam Mystery Drama! A Mysterious Hot Spring Incident!!" is a special OVA for fans of the original game "Bakumatsu Rock". The mystery drama set in a hot spring resort and the beautiful background depictions are appealing, and the fact that the story was well-drawn in a short time has been praised. This is a work that I would especially recommend to fans of the original game and those who like mystery dramas.

More Information

■ Public Media

OVA

■ Original Media

game

■ Release date

September 25, 2014 Bakumatsu Rock Super Soul Super Soul BOX bundled OVA

■Release and sales

Marvelous

■Frequencies

half an hour

■ Number of Episodes

Episode 1

■Original Story

・Original work: "Bakumatsu Rock" (Marvelous)

■ Director

・Director: Itsuro Kawasaki

■ Production

Animation Production: Studio Deen Production: NAS
・Production/Bakumatsu Rock Production Committee

■Works

©2014 Marvelous Inc.