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[Sakura Blade] README

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=== Required ===
Java1.8 Runtime
* If it has not been installed, the download site will open automatically when you run the exe file.


=== Recommended ===
CPU				: Core i3 3.0GHz
OS				: Windows7
RAM				: 4GB
Display Size	: 1280x1024


=== How to Start ===
Double click sakura_blade.exe.
If the OS is Linux/Mac, double click sakura_blade.jar or execute below command on the terminal.

java -jar sakura_blade.jar


=== How to Play ===
There are some mini games in this application.
Press the stage button which you want to play in the opening view.

Story Mode: A story progresses from chapter 1.
			Read how to play and the story at the beginning of each level, and you can learn the basic operations.
Extra Mode: Mini games which have no direct relations to the story.
			How to play is shown at the beginning of each level.


=== Operation ===
Move, attack, decide	: Left click
Charge					: Right click
Discharge				: Middle click / X key
Reset					: R key
Pause					: P key
Quit					: ESC key
Sound on/off			: F4 key
BGM on/off				: F5 key


=== Online trouble shooting ===
https://sorakomi.com/java/caution.html


=== History ===
2026/02/24  Ver1.42.0.2
- Changed the Russian translation.

2026/01/20  Ver1.42.0.1
- Changed the Chinese translation.

2025/11/19  Ver1.42.0
- Added ad removal item (Android version only).

2025/11/05  Ver1.41.0.1
- Modified the English translation.

2025/10/28  Ver1.41.0
- Revised the English and Portuguese translations.

2025/06/23  Ver1.40.0.3
- Changed the English, Russian and Chinese translations.

2025/02/26  Ver1.40.0.2
- Changed the Portuguese translation.

2024/12/12  Ver1.40.0.1
- Changed the Korean translation.

2024/10/10  Ver1.40.0
- Lightened the music files.

2024/08/13  Ver1.39.1.2
- Changed the Portuguese translations.

2024/05/20  Ver1.39.1.1
- Changed the English and Russian translations.

2024/04/15  Ver1.39.1
- Fixed a bug of the name setting. (Android version only)

2024/04/10  Ver1.39.0
- Changed some lines.

2024/04/07  Ver1.38.0
- Added a feature that you can change the character names etc. (Android version only)

2023/12/19  Ver1.37.0.2
- Changed the English and Spanish translations.

2023/11/11  Ver1.37.0.1
- Changed the English translation.

2023/10/20  Ver1.37.0
- Addes some items in the shop menu. (Android version only).

2023/02/03  Ver1.36.0
- Improved the operability of the opening tutorial and other game recommendation views.

2022/12/26  Ver1.35.0.1
- Changed the English translation.

2022/09/07  Ver1.35.0
- Added the Indonesian version.
- Fixed some minor bugs.

2022/06/14  Ver1.34.1.5
- Changed the English translation.

2022/04/16  Ver1.34.1.4
- Changed the Portuguese and Russian translations.

2022/02/26  Ver1.34.1.3
- Changed the Portuguese translation.

2022/01/28  Ver1.34.1.2
- Changed the Portuguese translation.

2021/12/25  Ver1.34.1
- Fixed a bug: sometimes the BGM doesn't stop properly.

2021/11/04  Ver1.34.0.1
- Changed the Chinese translation.

2021/09/28  Ver1.34.0
- Added the data reset feature.

2021/09/07  Ver1.33.5.1
- Changed the Spanish translation.

2021/06/30  Ver1.33.5
- Fixed a minor bug.

2021/04/10  Ver1.33.4.2
- Changed the Spanish and Korean translation.

2021/03/07  Ver1.33.4.1
- Changed the Korean translation.

2020/12/24  Ver1.33.4
- Fixed a minor bug.

2020/12/18  Ver1.33.3.2
- Changed the Portuguese translation.

2020/11/21  Ver1.33.3.1
- Changed the Korean translation.

2020/08/05  Ver1.33.3
- Fixed a minor bug (The Android version only).

2020/07/25  Ver1.33.2
- Fixed a minor bug.

2020/06/26  Ver1.33.1.8
- Changed the Chinese translation.

2020/05/30  Ver1.33.1.7
- Changed the Spanish and Portuguese translation.

2020/04/25  Ver1.33.1.6
- Changed the Russian translation.

2020/03/28  Ver1.33.1.5
- Changed the Spanish translation.

2020/02/22  Ver1.33.1.4
- Changed the Korean translation.

2020/01/25  Ver1.33.1.3
- Changed the Korean translation.

2019/12/21  Ver1.33.1.2
- Changed the Korean translation.

2019/11/26  Ver1.33.1.1
- Changed the English and Korean translations.

2019/10/27  Ver1.33.1
- Changed the Portuguese, Russian and Turkish translations.

2019/09/29  Ver1.33.0
- Added the personal record feature.

2019/09/14  Ver1.32.0
- Added the tutorial.

2019/07/27  Ver1.31.3.1
- Changed the English translation.

2019/07/06  Ver1.31.3
- Adjusted the sizes of the stage start buttons.

2019/06/30  Ver1.31.2.1
- Changed the English translation.

2019/05/07  Ver1.31.2
- Fix a bug that "Sen" doesn't hit when Yodomi is on the ground.

2019/04/13  Ver1.31.1.4
- Change the Portuguese translation.

2019/01/21  Ver1.31.1.3
- Change the Korean translation.

2018/12/22  Ver1.31.1.2
- Change the Chinese translation.

2018/10/26  Ver1.31.1.1
- Change the Korean translation.

2018/10/19  Ver1.31.1
- Stop the performance tuning under OS8.0 (Android version only).

2018/10/18  Ver1.31.0
- Improve the drawing performance (Android version, OS6.0 or later only).
- Change the Korean translation.

2018/10/13  Ver1.30.0.2
- Change the Korean and Chinese translations.

2018/10/06  Ver1.30.0.1
- Change the Chinese translation.

2018/10/02  Ver1.30.0
- Change the control and make it easy to get items.

2018/09/30  Ver1.29.0
- Add Russian version.

2018/09/09  Ver1.28.2
- Fix a bug about BGM on pause (Android version only).

2018/09/07  Ver1.28.1
- Fix a bug on Motorola devices (Android version only).

2018/07/13  Ver1.28.0.2
- Change the English translation.

2018/06/23  Ver1.28.0.1
- Change the English translation.

2018/06/16  Ver1.28.0
- Add Traditional Chinese version.

2018/06/01  Ver1.27.0
- Support device rotation (Android version only).
- Change the Turkish translation.

2018/05/19  Ver1.26.1.4
- Change the Korean translation.

2018/02/24  Ver1.26.1.3
- Change the Portuguese translation.

2018/02/16  Ver1.26.1.2
- Change the Korean translation.

2017/11/28  Ver1.26.1.1
- Change the Spanish and Korean translations.

2017/11/28  Ver1.26.1
- Update the library (Android version only).
- Change the English translation.

2017/11/18  Ver1.26.0.1
- Change the English translation.

2017/11/11  Ver1.26.0
- Improve security.

2017/09/19  Ver1.25.6.1
- Change the translations in some languages.

2017/09/07  Ver1.25.6
- Add feature to support the share feature for some devices (Android version only).

2017/08/28  Ver1.25.5
- Fix bug that the game freezes until "Tsujikaze".

2017/08/23  Ver1.25.4.1
- Change the Portuguese and English translation.

2017/08/19  Ver1.25.4
- Fix bug that sometimes the collision detection between character and block becomes strange.

2017/08/18  Ver1.25.3
- Fix bug that sometimes the collision detection between character and block becomes strange.

2017/07/31  Ver1.25.2
- Fix bug that sometimes the collision detection between character and block becomes strange.

2017/07/24  Ver1.25.1
- Fix bug of optional setting.

2017/07/22  Ver1.25.0
- Add optional setting for users who beat all story levels.

2017/07/01  Ver1.24.0.1
- Change the Chinese and Korean translation.

2017/06/24  Ver1.24.0
- Add extra 16.

2017/06/04  Ver1.23.1
- Fix bug that sometimes freezes in chapter 36.

2017/06/03  Ver1.23.0
- Fix some bugs.

2017/05/28  Ver1.22.1
- Fix bug that you cannot attack enemy in extra 14.

2017/05/27  Ver1.22.0
- Add extra 15.

2017/04/29  Ver1.21.0
- Add extra 14.

2017/04/02  Ver1.20.1
- Fix bug: the character's direction in the ending.

2017/04/01  Ver1.20.0.1
- Change the English translation.

2017/03/25  Ver1.20.0
- Add extra 12, 13.

2017/03/06  Ver1.19.1
- Fix bug: the game doesn't finish if you attack enemy right before the time limit in extra 11.

2017/02/14  Ver1.19.0.1
- Change the Spanish translation.
- Change the Chinese translation.

2017/02/11  Ver1.19.0
- Add extra10, 11.
- Add Turkish version.
- Fix bug: the app crashs depend on timing of control character.

2017/01/21  Ver1.18.0
- Add extra8, 9.

2016/12/17  Ver1.17.0
- Add effect at weakening attack.
- Change the specification to be judged as stage clear even when you defeated the boss.
- Adjust difficulty.
- Change some parts of translations.

2016/12/10  Ver1.16.0
- Add easy mode and hard mode.
- Adjust difficulty of normal mode.
- Add Chinese version.

2016/11/28  Ver1.15.0.1
- Change the Korean translation.

2016/11/20  Ver1.15.0
- Add chapter 36 and the last chapter.
- Add a character color change feature.

2016/10/26  Ver1.14.1
- Adjust difficulty of three emperors.
- Change the spec: change to decrease energy after Tsujikaze.

2016/10/22  Ver1.14.0
- Add chapter33, 34, 35.

2016/10/04  Ver1.13.3
- Fix bug: sometimes cannot beat the level even if you beat the boss in chapter 31.
- Fix bug: hang up if you use "save".

2016/10/02  Ver1.13.2
- Fix bug: freeze if the player character touch the stock in chapter 17.

2016/10/01  Ver1.13.1
- Fix bug: decrease energy after Tsujikaze.
- Fix bug: cannot move after Tsujikaze.

2016/09/25  Ver1.13.0
- Add chapter31, 32.

2016/09/08  Ver1.12.2
- Bug fix: the defeat effect continues if you are beated near the trap in chapter 28.

2016/09/05  Ver1.12.1
- Bug fix: some of the bosses don't move.

2016/09/03  Ver1.12.0
- Add chapter29, 30.

2016/08/23  Ver1.11.1
- Bug fix: you can press charge/discharge button just after Kazekiri shoots special power.
- Bug fix: moon's position.
- Fix English translation.
- Fix Korean translation.

2016/08/20  Ver1.11.0
- Add chapter27, 28.

2016/07/31  Ver1.10.1
- Bug fix: collision detection of block.

2016/07/30  Ver1.10.0
- Add chapter25, 26.
- Add save/load function for device migration.
- Remove "Disable discharge button" setting.

2016/07/10  Ver1.9.1
- Bug fix: sometimes move incorrectly when you use "Sen" toward ground.

2016/07/09  Ver1.9.0
- Add chapter24.

2016/06/18  Ver1.8.0
- Add Extra6, 7.
- Add Spanish version.

2016/06/04  Ver1.7.0
- Add Extra4, 5.

2016/05/18  Ver1.6.2
- Fix bug: the arrow stops.

2016/05/15  Ver1.6.1
- Fix bug: enemies dent in the wall.

2016/05/14  Ver1.6.0
- Add chapter23.
- Add Portuguese version.

2016/04/21  Ver1.5.1
- Fix bug: special attack 3rd "Gen" appears 3 or more options.

2016/04/16  Ver1.5.0
- Add chapter21, 22.
- Fix bug: "Sen" sometimes goes through enemy.
- Fix bug: start "Sen" from ground.

2016/04/05  Ver1.4.0
- Add chapter20.
- Add Korean version.

2016/03/27  Ver1.3.0
- Add chapter18, 19.
- Add setting: switch language.
- Fix bug: Extra3.

2016/03/23  Ver1.2.0
- Add chapter17.

2016/02/01  Ver1.1.0
- Add 4 levels of story mode "Rove".
- Add settings of disable Sakura effect, Change the button size (smartphone version only).
- Change the map and enemies in "Infinity Strikes" to random.
- Fix bug: cannot press BGM and sound checkboxes.
- Fix bug: retry within pause, a timer starts before start boss fight (smartphone version only).

2016/01/02  Ver1.0.0
- Release.


=== Materials ===
This game uses the materials distributed in the below sites.

== BGM ==
Music Atelier Amacha
https://amachamusic.chagasi.com/index.html
	Hana Matsuri (it means "festival of flower", hanamatsuri.mp3)	: Standard levels of Mikage
	Ryu no Mai (it means "dragon dance", ryunomai.mp3)		: Boss levels
	Boss (boss.mp3)					: A part of boss levels
	Last Battle (saishuusen.mp3)	: A part of boss levels

H/MIX GALLERY
https://amachamusic.chagasi.com/index.html
	Moment (n74.mp3)			: Opening of Mikage
	Moment (music box ver., n75.mp3)	: Ending of Mikage
	Bureikou (it means "unrestricted binge", n6.mp3)			: Opening of Edo

SoundLabel
http://www.snd-jpn.net/
	japanese_01.mp3			: Gameover
	japanese_03.mp3			: Level clear of Mikage
	japanese_08.mp3			: Level clear of Edo

Otowabi Japanese Sound Materials
http://otowabi.com/
	Ninjutsu Halation (20140129ninjutu.mp3)	: Standard levels of Edo

== Sound ==
The Match Makers
https://osabisi.sakura.ne.jp/m2/
	animal02s.wav
	bosu21.wav
	byoro00.wav
	crash17.wav
	fire02.wav
	freeze08.wav
	freeze10.wav
	gun11_r.wav
	hit79.wav
	metal35.wav
	power14.wav
	swing10.wav
	swing25_c.wav
	swing30_a.wav
	swing40_a.wav
	swing41.wav
	tm2_sonic004.wav

Sound Effect Lab
https://soundeffect-lab.info/
	sceneswitch1.wav

Kurage Kosho
http://www.kurage-kosho.info/
	small-bell02.wav

Senses Circuit
https://www.senses-circuit.com/
	iyopon.mp3
	horror_9.mp3

369 Official Site
http://www.369musiq.com/
	se_023.wav

== Image ==
BAKENEKOKAN
https://neko.moo.jp/BS/
	Handscroll icon

Free Material Club
https://sozai.7gates.net/
	Cherry blossom icon

Shutterstock.com
https://www.shutterstock.com/
	Fire image

Hyakka Ryoran
https://flowerillust.com/
	Tree image


=== EULA ===
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,
DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR
THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

- The copyright of this game is in the author Mine. Unauthorized diversion etc are forbidden.

- If you'd like to introduce this game on your website, videos or SNS, make sure to show who the author is and the link of the author's website. Although it's forbidden to introduce this game on illegal sites.

- If you'd like to distribute this game, contact the author beforehand.

- The materials (images, music, sound effect, etc) used in this game are forbidden to take out and use for your purpose.

- If you'd like to send impression or bug reports, contact the author with email.


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Copyright (C) 2015 Sorairo-Komiya All rights reserved.
Author	: Mine
Mail	: mine315+sorakomi@gmail.com
Website	: Sorairo-Komiya https://sorakomi.com/
