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1943, Minami – An In-Depth Look at One of Five Eras in STRANGER THAN HEAVEN

STRANGER THAN HEAVEN · published 3 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC

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Welcome to 1943, Minami, a city offering energy, glamour, vibrant atmosphere, and the world of showbiz to protagonist Makoto Daito as new cultural influences continue to flow into the city. However, an uneasy atmosphere can be felt throughout the city, giving rise to society’s darker undercurrents. Check out everything in store below.

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Prepare for the all-new action-adventure from RGG Studio: a fifty-year, action-adventure saga of men with nowhere to go and their desperate struggle to find a home. Use extreme violence to survive, and musical talent to thrive as a showman across five cities and eras of modern Japan.

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