Chronology

This **Chronology** page is meant to give an overview and introduction into the Taimanin games events and play order. For a more detailed look into the setting, timeline page or Glossary.

Release order contains only the date, but play order can retain some minor spoilers by its setting.

# Play order

Most Taimanin games can be enjoyed as individual stories, but do follow up on each other to some degree.

Playing at least TA, TA2 and TM helps to understand some context for other spin-offs.

All games except for Taimanin ZERO and the online games play in this Canon Universe.

## Taimanin Kurenai

Spin-off with Taimanin Kurenai and Ayame. A prequel to Taimanin Asagi 1. It does give insight into the Fuuma clan, a later important element of the online games. The main location is the House of Greed. It was released much later to TA games.

Before Year **2069**.

## Taimanin Asagi

First release of a Taimanin game. Main series following protagonist Asagi and her sister Sakura. The retired Taimanin Asagi, is pulled back into her ninja destiny by an old rival Oboro. The true villain behind the scene is Edwin Black, of the cooperation Nomad. The main location is the Chaos Arena.

Year **2072**.

### Taimanin Asagi Chaos Arena

Extra scenes, plays within Taimanin Asagi. Kaliya is introduced as an additional villain.

## Taimanin Murasaki

Spin-off with Taimanin Murasaki, a friend of Sakura and Asagi. The protagonist is the villainous doctor Kiryu. Plays one year before TA2.

Year **2075**.

### Taimanin Asagi Summer Days

A follow-up event after Taimanin Murasaki, in which Asagi, Sakura and Murasaki are forced to take a vacation. The placement is less clear, but is around TM and TA2.

## Taimanin Asagi 2

Asagi and Sakura are active ninja again and now investigating a missing Taimanin case in Tokyo Kingdom. New villains are a clone of Oboro and her weapon Saya.

Year **2076**.

### Taimanin Asagi The Nightmare

A follow-up story of TA2 with a twist. Features one of Asagi's clones.

## Mama wa Taimanin

Spin-off with the retired Taimanin Yoshizawa Kana. Events highly isolated, with only little main series connection. Currently, not translated in any form. (Placement could be slightly later)

## Taimanin Yukikaze

Spin-off with Taimanin Yukikaze which, with her partner Rinko, infiltrates the underground city Yomihara. Her goal is to find her missing mother. Asagi and Sakura cameo now as headmaster and Taimanin teacher. Characters are later referenced in TA3.

Year **2078**.

## Taimanin Yukikaze 2

Another story of Yukikaze this time they infiltrate Seishu Academy a place to educate the elite but ha a dark secret. Murasaki and Kiryu Sabato cameo as part of the science staff for the Taimanin. The main villain of the TY series is established as Kuroi Ryuuji, which also has brainwashed Yukikaze's mother.

Year **2079**.

## Taimanin Asagi 3

Asagi has become the headmaster of Gosha Academy and leader of all Taimanin. Long plot involving both of her adopted kids and a long plan to take down the Taimanin once and for all. The 3 protagonists are Asagi, Asuka and Kosuke. Final confrontation with the main villain Edwin Black. Ends with a happy end or creation of a new universe with its own continuity.

Year **2082**.

## Taimanin Asagi ZERO

A sequel of TA3 following the bad ending route, in which the universe is reset into a new continuity. Asagi (ZERO) is much younger and most of the history of the old timeline does not apply, as it plays in the ZERO Universe. The main villain is the zero version of Kaliya (ZERO).

Other continuity, Year **2076**.

## Taimanin Asagi Battle Arena

A world of the Online Universes. Mostly identical to the Canon Universe but Taimanin Asagi 3 does not take place. Fuuma Kotaro is the protagonist.

Other continuity, Year **2082** and onward.

## Taimanin RPGX

A world of the Online Universes. Created in the ending of TABA. Has multiple key differences to TABA and old canon. Fuuma Kotaro is the protagonist. Also called Taimanin RPG when SFW version.

Other continuity, Year **2082** and onward.

## Action Taimanin

A world of the Online Universes. Very different to old canon, but close to RPGX. Fuuma Kotaro is the protagonist. Pure SFW game.

Other continuity, after Year **2082** and onward.

## Taimanin GOGO!

A world of the Online Universes. Most characters have shifted personalities. Oma Shinobu s the protagonist. Pure SFW game.

Other continuity, Year **2082** and onward.

## Trivia

* Witch of Steel Annerose and Fallen Wife plays in the old timeline even mentioning events of it but only mentions Taimanin and people like Oboro.
* The online games featured multiple retcons for other titles that are now also part of the TABA timeline including Special Agent Rei & Fuko, Onmyo Knight Towako, Prisonship Series, My Elf Elder Sister, The Gang Sex Club, Shinigami (miniseries) and Carla The Blood Lord