Wagamama High Spec
, officially abbreviated as , is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Madosoft and was released for Windows on April 28, 2016. It was ported to the PlayStation Vita. An English version of the visual novel was released by Sekai Project in July 2017. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation animated by AXsiZ aired between April and June 2016. A sequel to the visual novel titled "Wagamama High Spec Over Clock" was released in August 2017. The sequel was announced at the Comic Market 91 event on December 29, 2016. Gameplay. "Wagamama High Spec" is a romance  visual novel in which the player assumes the role of Kōki Narumi. Much of its gameplay is spent on reading the story's narrative and dialogue. The text in the game is accompanied by character sprites, which represent who Kōki is talking to, over background art. Throughout the game, the player encounters CG artwork at certain points in the story, which take the place of the background art and character sprites. The game follows a branching plot line with multiple endings, and depending on the decisions that the player makes during the game, the plot will progress in a specific  direction. There are four main plot lines that the player will have the chance to experience, one for each heroine. Throughout gameplay, the player is given multiple options to choose from, and text progression pauses at these points until a choice is made. Some decisions can lead the game to end prematurely, which offer an alternative ending to the plot. To view all plot lines in their entirety, the player will have to replay the game multiple times and choose different choices to further the plot to an alternate direction. Throughout gameplay, there are scenes with sexual CGs depicting Kōki  and a given heroine having sex. Plot. Kōki Narumi is a male student at . Ōsui Academy doesn't have many male students as it changed from an all-girls school to a coeducation school one year ago. Kōki secretly acts as a manga author under the name "Imosarada" (literally "Potato Salad"), with spending his ordinary school life. Kaoruko Rokuonji is a female student at Ōsui Academy. She is from a good family and serves the student council president. At the start of the story, there is not any relationship between Kōki and Kaoruko in the school. One day, Kaoruko finds  out that Kōki is "Imosarada" due to an unexpected event. Kaoruko calls Kōki at the student council room and confides her secret to him. Actually, she is "Shika-kun", an illustrator drawing illustrations of Kōki manga. As she is searching for male members for the student council at that time, Kaoruko suggests to Kōki that he should join the council. Although the council's vice president, Ashe R. Sakuragi, strongly opposes Kōki's joining, he becomes a member of the council to help Kaoruko. After Kōki's joining, his younger sister, Toa Narumi, and his sister's best friend, Mihiro  Miyase, also join the student council. In this way, Kōki comes to be involved in various tasks with the four girls: Kaoruko, Ashe, Toa, and Mihiro. Development and release. "Wagamama High Spec" is Madosoft's third game after "Namaiki Delation" in July 2013, and "Yakimochi Stream" in September 2014. The game's first news was released in June 2015. The game's character design was provided by Tsumire Utsunomiya; super deformed illustrations was provided by Nanateru. The scenario was written by five authors; Mojasubii, Ryūsuke Mutsu, Nissy, Coyote Hayama, and Hato. Hato is a scenario writer of "Nora, Princess, and  Stray Cat", developed by Harukaze. The game's theme song is "Miracle Heart!!", sung by Haruna Ōshima and composed by Yūya Saitō. The design direction was provided by Cao. The game's free trial version became available for download on December 24, 2015 in Japan, and a prologue was released on February 4, 2016. The game's full version was released on April 28, 2016 for Windows. A PlayStation Vita port was released by iMel on July 27, 2017. An English version was released by Sekai Project on July 25, 2017 for Windows and is distributed on Steam. A sequel  developed by Madosoft titled "Wagamama High Spec Over Clock" was released on August 25, 2017 for Windows. Adaptations. Anime. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation was produced by AXsiZ, directed by Satoshi Shimizu, written by Kōjirō Nakamura, and the character design was provided by Masashi Nomura. It aired between April 11 and June 27, 2016 on Tokyo MX and Sun TV as a series of five-minute shorts. The series will be released on Blu-ray in Japan on August 26, 2016. The anime's ending theme is sung by Haruna Ōshima. The single containing the theme song was  released on June 22, 2016. An Internet radio show to promote the anime titled aired six episodes between April 6 and June 15, 2016. The show was produced by the Internet radio station "Onsen" and was streamed online every other Wednesday. It is hosted by Mai Gotō, the voice actress of Toa Narumi.