{"id":680513,"date":"2025-07-18T19:50:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T16:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/key-unveils-augment-protocol-visual-novel-out-on-november-28-in-japan\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T19:50:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T16:50:25","slug":"key-unveils-augment-protocol-visual-novel-out-on-november-28-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/key-unveils-augment-protocol-visual-novel-out-on-november-28-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Unveils Augment Protocol Visual Novel, Out on November 28 in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The visual novel brand\/studio <strong>Key<\/strong> has announced the kinetic novel <em>Augment Protocol<\/em> (<em>Kousai Toshi<\/em>), which launches in Japan on November 28 JST for Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. Pre-orders will open on July 25 JST.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The kinetic novel takes place in a near-future setting with an AR-enabling lens called Plant. Protagonist Shion Kuraugi is a cybercrime investigator at the company ADONIS, who ends up at the remote OCTA branch after getting caught up in a case involving the security-disabling hardware Cheat Plant.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The branch h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ens to be in the town where Shion spent his childhood, and during a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> to a flower bed he used to play at with his now-deceased friend Moka, Shion comes across none other than Moka herself (or rather, an AR Avatar version with little memories of the past, according to her character profile).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Here\u2019s some of the cast and staff names for <em>Augment Protocol<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Cast<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022<strong> Momoka Terasawa<\/strong> as Moka Ichige<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <strong>Kento Ito<\/strong> as Shion Kuraugi<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Staff<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Scenario writer: <strong>Takeshi Matsuyama<\/strong> (<em>LUNARiA<\/em>\u00a0\u2013<em>Virtualized Moonchild<\/em>-)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Illustrator: <strong>KEI<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Director: <strong>yucchi<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>nonoc<\/strong> is performing the opening theme song \u201cGAZE.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Below are some official images from the <em>Augment Protocol<\/em> website\u2019s gallery:<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source: <\/strong><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">@key_official<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n                (function(d, s, id) {\n          var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n          if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n          js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n          js.src=\"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9&appId=269442613521839\";\n          fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n        }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n        <\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Pre-orders will open on July 25 JST.\u00a0 The kinetic novel takes place in a near-future setting with an AR-enabling lens called Plant. 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