Hyakki Yakou: Kaidan Romance

About

Hyakki Yakou: Kaidan Romance is a visual novel set in a school where myth and magic collide. Protagonist Tatsuta Ui balances her role as a top student with her identity as a half-youkai dragon princess. Fire abilities and royal expectations clash with personal doubts, creating a story about self-discovery amid supernatural pressures. The narrative unfolds through branching choices and dialogue, emphasizing relationships and inner conflict over action. This entry in the Kaidan Romance series focuses on Ui’s arc, with a sequel expanding her story. The game’s low-stakes, character-driven approach earned a "Chill" community rating from one voter, reflecting its relaxed tone. While dated by modern standards, its blend of school life and folklore appeals to fans of slow-burn narratives. The series structure, three distinct character lines in a shared world, offers replayability for those invested in its mythology.

Storyline

The heroine, Tatsuta Ui, is a dragon god princess, who’s #1 in the school and uses fire. She’s half god and half youkai, and tries to live up to her royal lineage at school, but secretly feels hemmed in.