Norn9

• Ja Kanji — NORN9 ノルン+ノネット • Ja Romaji — NORN9 Norun+Nonetto

• Developer — Otomate • Publisher — Idea Factory • Genre — Otome game • Platforms — PlayStation Portable, iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch • Released — PlayStation Portable'iOSOctober 1, 2015AndroidOctober 01, 2015Nintendo SwitchSeptember 27, 2018

• Title — Norn9: Var Commons • Developer — Otomate • Genre — Otome game • Platforms — PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch • Released — PlayStation Vita'Nintendo Switch

• Title — Norn9: Last Era • Developer — Otomate • Publisher — Idea Factory • Genre — Otome game • Platforms — PlayStation Vita, iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch • Released — PlayStation VitaApril 2, 2015iOS'Android'Nintendo Switch

• Type — tv series • Director — Takao Abo • Producer — Asuka Yamazaki Hirotaka Kaneko Kazuhiro Kanemitsu Mitsutoshi Ogura Satoshi Fukao Shigeki Hosoda Takashi Iwasaki Takema Okamura Yoshiyasu Hayashi Katsumi Kikumasa Tomohiko Shigenaga Ran Nomura Jun Nishimura (Opening theme) • Writer — Natsuko Takahashi • Music — Kevin Penkin • Studio — Kinema Citrus Orange • Network — AT-X, Tokyo MX, BS11, Sun TV • First — January 7, 2016 • Last — March 31, 2016 • Episodes — 12 + Special • Episode List — #Episode list

• Title — Norn9: Act Tune • Developer — Otomate • Publisher — Idea Factory • Genre — Otome game • Platforms — PlayStation Vita • Released — 2016 is a 2013 otome game for PlayStation Portable. It was developed by Otomate and published by Idea Factory. A PlayStation Vita port, entitled Norn9: Var Commons, was released on December 11, 2014. A fan disc titled Norn9: Last Era was released on April 2, 2015. A combined version of Var Commons and Last Era, titled Norn9 LOFN, was released on the Nintendo Switch on September 27, 2018. English versions of Var Commons and Last Era were released on the Switch on March 30, 2023 and September 31, 2023 respectively. On March 2, 2014, it was announced that an anime adaptation was in the works. The anime ran from January 7 to March 31, 2016.

Guided by a strange, haunting song, elementary-schooler Sorata Suzuhara from the Heisei Era is warped back in time to 1919, in a high-tech ship called Norn9. This ship, flying above towns resembling that of the Meiji or Taishō period, harbours The Gifted, a group of three girls and eight boys with special abilities. As he tries to find a way to return to his time, he discovers incredible secrets about the world and spacetime itself.

On March 2, 2014, Idea Factory announced that Norn9: Norn + Nonette has an anime in the works during the "Norn9 with Ark & for Spica" event at Tokyo's Nakano Sun Plaza. The anime aired from January 7 to March 31, 2016. The opening theme is "Kazakiri" by Nagi Yanagi and the ending theme is "Zero Tokei" by Kaori Oda. On December 29, 2015, the anime was licensed by Sentai Filmworks in North America. The series was streamed on Hulu and Anime Network.

The game's score was written by Australian composer Kevin Penkin. Famed Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu wrote the game's main theme, which was arranged by Penkin. Three pieces of theme music are used throughout the game. The opening is melee, the ending theme is many universes, and the insert song is The Hourglass is the Futility of Futilities. All three songs are performed by Nagi Yanagi. For Norn9: Last Era, the opening theme is foe while the ending theme is skyscape. Both songs are also performed by Yanagi.