Classic Tsukihime visual novel is being sold for 1.5 million yen
About 300 copies of the classic Tsukihime visual novel were sold for a thousand yen each at the summer Comiket in the 2000s. This visual novel was Tsukihime: Half Moon Edition.
The game contained the ”Near Side of the Moon” route (Arcueid and Ciel) and featured a total of 400 graphics, 50 event graphics, and 3,000 scenarios. And 17 copies were reprinted for the winter Comiket in 2000.
Classic Tsukihime visual novel is being sold for 1.5 million yen
There are very few copies of this incomplete version of Tsukihime, making the game a collector’s item due to its rarity. And it’s precisely this game that recently went viral on Japanese social media.
A user posted on Twitter an image of a copy of this Tsukihime edition being sold for exactly 1,500,000 yen. See the image below:
Many people doubted whether this price was real or not, and then, in response to this tweet, another user posted a screenshot of a Japanese online store where we can confirm that indeed this edition of Tsukihime is being sold for this price.
Tsukihime is an eroge visual novel created and published by TYPE-MOON as a doujin work on December 29, 2000. It is written by Kinoko Nasu and illustrated by Takashi Takeuchi.
Announced for the first time in 2008, a remake titled Tsukihime -A piece of blue glass moon- was released on August 26, 2021.
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