Category Archives: Visual Novel

A Kiss For The Petals – Dyed With An Angel’s Petals

Posted on 19 Dec 2012 by Craig Donson

As you may be aware, translation on this visual novel began in 2010 by hyarare. Its release has been highly anticipated, and its history is as unusual. As a result, more individuals worked on this translation patch than any previous … Continue reading →

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A Kiss For The Petals – Whisper With A Kiss

Posted on 17 Dec 2012 by Craig Donson

By all accounts, this translation is long overdue. With the help of the Yuri Project, one of the long-standing holes in the English A Kiss For The Petals continuity has finally been filled. In the past, I kept all translation … Continue reading →

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My heart skipped a beat at her words.

Posted on 05 Dec 2012 by Craig Donson

Just who and what have I gotten myself tangled up with here? Find out on 19 December 2012.

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My face turned bright red as if it were on fire.

Posted on 03 Dec 2012 by Craig Donson

I’m always like this when Onee-sama is with me. Find out on 17 December 2012.

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Yurin Yurin: Maidens of Michael Updates

Posted on 10 Sep 2012 by Craig Donson

On 10 September 2012, 7:20 A.M. EDT, Yurin Yurin made significant changes to the Sono Hanabira ni Kuchizuke wo – Michael no Otome-tachi (その花びらにくちづけを　ミカエルの乙女たち A Kiss For The Petals – Maidens of Michael)* website, adding the following information for the … Continue reading →

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Yurin Yurin’s Response to the Localization Proposal (Updated 18 April 2013)

Posted on 16 Jul 2012 by Craig Donson

Update 18 April 2013: Please see State of Localization for Yurin Yurin Products for updates on this topic. On 10 July 2012, I announced that Eden of Xeno and JAST are in communication with Yurin Yurin with a proposal to … Continue reading →

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Call to Action: A Chance to License A Kiss For The Petals

Posted on 10 Jul 2012 by Craig Donson

I am announcing now that Eden of Xeno, JAST USA, and I have formed a joint effort to negotiate a licensing deal with Yurin Yurin for all current and future Sono Hanabira ni Kuchizuke wo visual novels. However, I must emphasize that I cannot offer any concrete information about these plans at this time, owing to the lack of information on Yurin Yurin. The situation now calls for transparency, so I will give a history of attempts to localize Fuguriya’s visual novels. Continue reading →

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A Kiss For The Petals – Sweet Enchanting Kisses [Updated 23 Nov 2011]

Posted on 22 Nov 2011 by Craig Donson

This translation is a special case. It was through an announcement of a translation of this visual novel that I discovered that the fan community for this series was much larger than I thought. For their sake, I sought to … Continue reading →

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A Kiss For The Petals – The Joy Of Loving You [Updated 23 Nov 2011]

Posted on 16 Aug 2011 by Craig Donson

The original plan for this blog after the first translation patch release was to continue supporting it with analyses and discussion. However, that plan has been suspended multiple times in favor of the arguably more important task of enabling more … Continue reading →

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A Kiss For The Petals – Beloved Photograph [Updated 23 Nov 2011]

Posted on 22 Jul 2011 by Craig Donson

When I discovered this visual novel in 2008, I knew immediately that the series that birthed it was unique. It was this visual novel that introduced me to the series proper, so I decided that the story of Kaede and … Continue reading →

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