5W1RL REACT1ON

*“A group of six friends who are as free and light as the wind, but also have a dark side..”*

—Profile

**5W1RL REACTION**, stylised as **5W1RL R3ACT1ON** and abbreviated as **SWIRL**, **SR** and **5W1RL**, is an idol boy-band led by Aether Hoshino (Hellstern at birth). They cover and sing songs with sad and creepy meanings or with light and windy themes.

## Background

Aether, Venti, Xiao and Kazuha were childhood friends since kindergarten. In high school they debuted as a small group named 4NEMO. A few years later, Heizou joined them, firstly as an animation artist, and then levelled up to a lead rapper. On that moment, the band name changed to 5W1RL REACTION. The last member to join was  Scaramouche. He came to work as a song artist, but became an alternate vocalist.

## SEKAI

The Arcade SEKAI is a room with arcade machines, aero hockey, a TV and some pictures. The walls and floor are black and arcade machines are painted dark turquoise. There are colorful squares on the floor. The pictures show pixel art of different places. The SEKAI was made of Venti and Aether’s feelings. The games include some of their childhood games.

* Holy Lyre
* Effect (max) — 30% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — Venti Daiber

* Maple Leaf
* Effect (max) — 30% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — Kazuha Kaedehara

* Star Pin
* Effect (max) — 30% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — Aether Hoshino

* Magnifying Glass
* Effect (max) — 30% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — Heizou Shikanoin

* Wanderer’s Hat
* Effect (max) — 30% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — Scaramouche Raiden

* Mic Stand
* Effect (max) — 30% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — Xiao Lee

* VR Glasses
* Effect (max) — 30% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — Fukase

* Spotify Earrings
* Effect (max) — 30% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — ALBEDO

* Idol Lighstick
* Effect (max) — 6% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — Hatsune Miku

* Neon Gamepad
* Effect (max) — 7,5% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — 5W1RL REACT1ON

* Crossed Group Photo
* Effect (max) — 7,5% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — 5W1RL REACT1ON

* Cat Headwear
* Effect (max) — 1,5% boost on all stats
* Character/unit — VIRTUAL SINGER

## Members

### Members

**Venti Daiber**: Main vocalist, maknae. A really light-hearted person who loves apples.

**Aether Hoshino**: Lead vocalist, group leader. A windy traveler who always helps homeless people and stray animals.

 **Scaramouche Raiden**: Alternate vocalist. The most mysterious and unknown member. Also was the last one to join.

**Kazuha Kaedehara**: Main dancer, group’s face. A samurai who plays music in an untraditional way, using leaves and blades.

**Heizou Shikanoin**: Lead rapper. Before joining the band, Heizou worked as a detective in a small agency, and that gives the group most ideas for dark songs.

**Xiao Lee**: Main rapper. A quiet person who doesn’t like crowds and people.

### Virtual singers

Hatsune Miku

Fukase

ALBEDO

## Songs

### Cover songs (SEKAI songs)

* Usseewa
* once upon a dream
* Tondemo-Wonderz
* Gunjo Sanka
* Kanadetomosusora
* ECHO
* Iffudoudou
* Bitter Choco Decoration
* BUG
* BURIKI NO DANCE
* KING
* ROKI
* Alter Ego
* Mirai
* phony
* Cutlery
* Venom
* villain
* Charles
* phony

### Commissioned songs (Non-SEKAI songs)

* Dance of the Corpes (Shikabane no Odori)
* Alice Human Sacrifice (Hitobashira Alice)
* Bad Apple!!
* Violent Hurricane (Scaramouche battle theme I)
* Ominous Magatsu (Scaramouche battle theme lI)
* KATYUSHA (Катюша)
* Cause I’m a Liar
* you are an idiot

## Events

### Main Events

* Of Ballades and Brews (1st Venti focus)
* Starry Reunion (1st  Aether focus)
* The Exquisite Night Chimes (1st Xiao focus)
* DUEL!!! The Summoners’ Duels! (1st Heizou focus)
* A Samurai’s Snowy Pathway (1st Kazuha focus)
* A Hidden Journey Between Heaven and Hell (1st  Scaramouche focus)
* Shades of the War [THRILLING!] (2nd  Aether focus)
* Midsummer Island Adventure!!! (2nd Venti focus)
* Fleeting Colors in Flight (2nd Xiao focus)

### Upcoming Events

* A Gentle Breeze and a Sharp Blade (2nd Kazuha focus)
* Unreconciled Stars (2nd  Scaramouche focus)
* Genius Invocation TCG: It’s Time to D-D-DUEL!!!! (2nd Heizou focus)

More events will be added with time