Taimanin

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Taimanin is a media franchise by LILITH [ja]. Originally starting as an eroge visual novel series, over time Taimanin has grown to include hentai OVA and live action JAV adaptations of the source material.[1] While the main series is notorious for its extreme fetish content,[2] since the release of Action Taimanin the series has also started seeing success as an all-ages intellectual property.

Genres
DeveloperLilith
Publishers
  • Lilith
  • Infini-Brain
  • EXNOA
  • Shiravune
CreatorSasayama Ittousai
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Taimanin
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Genres
DeveloperLilith
Publishers
  • Lilith
  • Infini-Brain
  • EXNOA
  • Shiravune
CreatorSasayama Ittousai
ProducerEDEN
ArtistsKagami Hirotaka [ja]
Aoi Nagisa
Platforms
  • Microsoft Windows
  • iOS
  • Android
First releaseTaimanin Asagi
October 21, 2005
Latest releaseTaimanin Squad
March 4, 2026
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Story

In a fantasy version of modern Tokyo, the world of Taimanin is split between the Human World and the Demon World. The Taimanin are a group of highly skilled ninjas who are tasked with fighting demons and corrupt organizations to maintain peace. The story is originally centered on Asagi Igawa and her fight to defeat her archenemy Oboro after she kidnaps Asagi's fiancé.[3] The series has been called one of the most memorable eroge of the 2000s.[4]

Games

Visual novels

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Taimanin Asagi

Original release dates:[5]
  • JP: October 21, 2005
  • WW: October 27, 2023
 Release years by system:
2005 – Microsoft Windows
2014 – Android
Notes:
  • Re-released as Taimanin Asagi - Complete Edition in 2006 with additional anime sequences.
  • In 2019, Taimanin Asagi was going to be released worldwide in episodic format by Infini-Brain. However, it was pulled from the Steam storefront on September 3rd by Valve.[6][7][8]
  • The game's first episode was restored in January 2020 but no further episodes were released.[9]
  • The Complete Edition of the game was localized to English, Korean, and Chinese by Shiravune and released on October 27th, 2023.[10][11]
Taimanin Asagi 2

Original release dates:[12]
  • JP: October 21, 2006
 Release years by system:
2006 – Microsoft Windows
2014 – Android
Taimanin Murasaki: Kunoichi Kugutsu Dorei ni Otsu

Original release dates:[13]
  • JP: October 24, 2008
 Release years by system:
2008 – Microsoft Windows
Taimanin Yukikaze

Original release dates:[14]
  • JP: September 16, 2011
  • WW: April 30, 2024
 Release years by system:
2011 – Microsoft Windows
Notes:
  • Re-released in 2015 as Taimanin Yukikaze Animation.
  • In 2020, Taimanin Yukikaze was going to be released worldwide in episodic format by Infini-Brain. Shortly after release, Lilith was accused from using the existing fan translation without crediting, to which they admitted[citation needed].
  • Taimanin Yukikaze Animation was localized to English, Korean, and Chinese by Shiravune and released on April 30, 2024.[15][16]
Taimanin Asagi 3

Original release dates:[17]
  • JP: December 28, 2012
 Release years by system:
2012 – Microsoft Windows
Taimanin Yukikaze 2

Original release dates:[18]
  • JP: May 29, 2015
 Release years by system:
2015 – Microsoft Windows
2019 – Android
Notes:
  • Re-released in 2019 as Taimanin Yukikaze 2 Animation.
Taimanin Kurenai

Original release dates:[19]
  • JP: September 25, 2015
 Release years by system:
2015 – Microsoft Windows
Taimanin Asagi ZERO

Original release dates:[20]
  • JP: August 31, 2018
 Release years by system:
2018 – Microsoft Windows, Android
Mama wa Taimanin

Original release dates:[21]
  • JP: April 19, 2019
 Release years by system:
2019 – Microsoft Windows, Android
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Spin-offs

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Taimanin Asagi Gaiden: Chaos Arena

Original release dates:[22]
  • JP: January 13, 2006
 Release years by system:
2006 – Microsoft Windows
Notes:
  • Visual novel side story.
  • Originally sold exclusively at Comiket 69, it was later given a wider digital release.
Taimanin Asagi -Battle Arena-

Original release dates:[23]
  • JP: (2014-07-01) (2019-07-31)July 1, 2014 – July 31, 2019
    (5 years, 4 weeks and 2 days)
  • WW: (2018-09-26) (2023-12-31)September 26, 2018 – December 31, 2023
    (5 years, 3 months and 5 days)
 Release years by system:
2014 – Web browser
Notes:
Taimanin RPG

Original release dates:
  • JP: September 25, 2018
 Release years by system:
2018 – Web browser
Notes:
  • Free-to-play role-playing game released exclusively in Japan as Taimanin RPG and Taimanin RPGX.
Action Taimanin

Original release dates:[26]
  • JP: December 24, 2019
  • WW: October 6, 2020
 Release years by system:
2019 – iOS, Android
2020 – Microsoft Windows
Notes:
Taimanin Collection: Battle Arena

Original release dates:[27]
  • WW: July 9, 2020
 Release years by system:
2020 – Microsoft Windows
Notes:
Taimanin GOGO!

Original release date:[29]
  • JP: (2023-05-16) (2024-01-26)May 16, 2023 – January 26, 2024
    (8 months, 1 week and 3 days)
 Release years by system:
2022 – iOS, Android
Notes:
Taimanin RPG Extasy

Original release dates:[33]
  • WW: (2023-10-26) (2024-08-01)October 26, 2023 – August 1, 2024
    (9 months and 6 days)
 Release years by system:
2023 – iOS, Android, Microsoft Windows, Web browser
Notes:
  • Port of Taimanin RPG / RPGX with some gameplay modifications.
  • RPG Extasy is censored and available on iOS, Android, and Steam. RPGX Extasy is uncensored and available on Nutaku and Johren.[34]
  • Post release, RPG Extasy came under criticism for putting players under premium currency debt after the developer claimed progression rewards were bugged during release.[35][36]
  • Ceased operation on August 1, 2024.[37]
Taimanin Squad

Original release date:[38][39]
  • WW: March 4, 2026
 Release years by system:
2026 – iOS, Android. Microsoft Windows
Notes:
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Compilations

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Taimanin Asagi PREMIUM BOX

Original release dates:
  • JP: November 25, 2011
 Release years by system:
2011 – Microsoft Windows
Notes:
  • A compilation of Taimanin Asagi, Taimanin Asagi Gaiden: Chaos Arena, Taimanin Asagi 2, Taimanin Asagi Gaiden: The Nightmare, Taimanin Murasaki, and Taimanin Asagi Gaiden: Summer Days with updated visuals.
  • The Nightmare and Summer Days had previously been released as part of the LILITH-IZM [ja] video game compilations series in volumes 02 and 04 respectively.
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