SCRAP which runs and produces realistic escaping games started a collaborative campaign with the very popular smartphone application, “Love Live! School Idol Festival” in commemoration of the collaborative event with the animation “Love Live! Sunshine!!” called“Koto no Suizokukan Karano Dassyutsu” starting from the 1st of March (Thurs.).
“Koto no Suizokukan Karano Dassyutsu” which will be held from the 19th of March 2018 (Mon.) is an experience-based game event where the participants can visit the story set of the animation “Love Live! Sunshine!!” called “Awashima Park” and solve mysteries by using the voice-guided application (free) and listening to the guidance of the characters. The voices of each member was recorded just for this game event!
The story which depicts the story of “Koto no Suizokukan Karano Dassyutsu” and the image song of the event “Kimi no Hitomi wo Meguru Boken” can be enjoyed by solving the tasks in the collaborative event with School Idol Festival which was started from the 1st of March (Thurs.).
In addition, the collaboration title will be distributed as a log-in bonus and School Idol Festival’s original sticker will be handed out to those of spend more than 1,000 yen (tax included) inside “Awashima Marin Park ‘Shop Rikutaro’” where “Koto no Suizokukan Karano Dasyutsu” starts from the 19th of March (Mon.)
Don’t miss this collaborative campaign where “Koto no Suizokukan Karano Dassyutsu” can be enjoyed!
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▶ “Love Live! School Idol Festival” × “Koto no Suizokukan Karano Dassyutsu” collaborative campaign.
・Collaboration commemoration story (3/1 (Thurs.) 0:00 to 6/3 (Sun.) 23:59)
・Log-in Bonus (3/16 (Fri.) 0:00 to 6/3 (Sun.) 23:59)
・School Idol Festival original festival sticker present (9 varieties)
▶Real Dassyutsu Game × Love Live! Sunshine!! “Koto no Suizokukan Karano Dassyutsu” ～Kieta Takaramono wo Torimodose
Venue: Awashima Marin Park (Shizuoka Prefecture Numazushi)
Address: 186, Uchiurashigedera, Numazushi, Shizuoka Prefecture
Period: 2018/03/19 (Mon.) to 06/03 (Sun.)
Ticket: pre-sold ticket: 4,500 yen (tax included)
Pre-sold ticket which comes with an original T-shirt):7,000 yen (tax included)
Same day ticket: 5,000 yen (tax included)
Event’s special site：
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Princess Connect! Re:Dive – PRICONNE CHARACTER SONG 31
Release Date: January 25, 2023
Buy CD: https://priconne.lnk.to/CD-ReDive31
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Record / V.A. Tombi / Hoshi no Kuzu α
Release Date: February 22, 2023*TOY’S STORE limited item (Quantities are limited and sales will end when stock runs out.)
*Purchase bonus: Original sticker (Same design as the record jacket)TOY’S STORE:
Kvi Baba
https://store.toysfactory.co.jp/shop.asp?cd=67
Salyu
https://store.toysfactory.co.jp/pc/shop.asp?cd=19TOMBI – Kvi Baba (1st Major Single)
Streaming Sites: https://tf.lnk.to/kvibaba_tombiHoshi no Kuzu α – Salyu × Haruka Nakamura
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TRIGUN STAMPEDE
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Hoshi no Kuzu α – Salyu × Haruka Nakamura
Release Date: January 13, 2023
*Streaming Links: https://TF.lnk.to/hoshinokuzu_alphaMarch of the Saints EP
Release Date: March 8, 2023
*Purchase: https://tf.lnk.to/Seijanokoushin_EP