Illusion of Itehari

About

Illusion of Itehari is a story-driven adventure set in a floating garden city where secrets bloom beneath the surface. As Hinagiku, a sheltered young woman raised in privilege, you uncover hidden truths about your family and the utopia you call home when a mysterious stranger stirs up trouble. The game blends dialogue choices with narrative twists, guiding you through a tale of love, betrayal, and the cost of living in a curated paradise. The game’s hand-drawn visuals and intimate character moments create a quiet but compelling atmosphere. With multiple branching paths and romantic options, it offers replay value for those who want to see how trust and truth reshape relationships. Players on forums have noted the bittersweet tone and how the story questions the price of perfection. Released on Nintendo Switch in April 2024, it’s a slow-burn experience for fans of narrative-rich stories.

Storyline

Set in a miniature garden that floats in the sky. The floating garden "Itehari" is a prosperous city known as a utopia. The main character, Hinagiku, who was born into a prestigious family and grew up without any inconvenience, longs for the outside world. One day, when the protagonist turns 18, she meets a young man, Yashiro, who has lost his memory, and gets involved in an incident containing the truth of this utopia hidden by her parents. What kind of love and truth will Hinagiku, who doesn’t know anything about the outside world, discover in this fleeting beautiful Utopia?