--- title: "Hashihime of the Old Book Town — Belly Score 9.0 | Belly Score" url: https://bellyscore.com/game/hashihime-of-the-old-book-town description: "Hashihime of the Old Book Town gets a Belly Score of 9.0/10. BELLY APPROVED" lang: en --- Image: Hashihime of the Old Book Town (https://base44.app/api/apps/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/files/mp/public/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/27074d327_HASHIHIMEOFTHEOLDBOOKTOWN.jpg) # Hashihime of the Old Book Town Belly Score 9.0 Platform PC: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/pc, Nintendo Switch: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/nintendo-switch Genre Visual Novel: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/visual-novel, Adventure: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/adventure, Horror: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/horror Released Jan 1, 2016: https://bellyscore.com/best/year/2016 Developer ADELTA Publisher MangaGamer, Dramatic Create About Set in the rain-soaked, atmospheric streets of 1922 Tokyo, this psychedelic visual novel follows Tamamori, a failed student turned bookstore clerk whose life spirals into a surreal nightmare. After his friends begin dying in rapid succession, he finds himself trapped in a grueling three-day time loop. It is a dark, mind-bending descent into existential dread and obsession that trades traditional branching paths for a linear, puzzle-like narrative. You aren't just reading a story; you are untangling a fever dream of hallucinations, murder, and heartbreak that refuses to hold your hand. The Belly's Verdict BELLY APPROVED Belly Score Calculation Category Weight Score Weighted Fun Factor 25% 8.6 2.150 Game Play 20% 8.1 1.620 Controls + Feel 15% 9.1 1.365 Creativity + Originality 10% 10.0 1.000 Presentation 10% 9.6 0.960 Content + Staying Power 10% 9.1 0.910 The Belly Factor 10% 9.6 0.960 Total 100% 9.0 Raw weighted sum 8.965 → rounded to 9.0 ### Prediction Results No predictions were made for this game. Vibe Tags Mysterious: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/mysterious Dark: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/dark Unsettling: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/unsettling Atmospheric: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/atmospheric Dreamlike: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/dreamlike Surreal: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/surreal Themes Modern: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/modern Detective / Mystery: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/detective-mystery Psychological: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/psychological Surreal: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/surreal Original Belly Score Video ### Community Discussion 0 Threads Log in to join the discussion. Log in to Comment (https://bellyscore.com/login?returnTo=%2Fgame%2Fhashihime-of-the-old-book-town) No comments yet. Be the first to weigh in. **Cookies.** We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and the platform secure — no advertising trackers. By using Belly Score, you agree to our use of cookies. 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