Wagamama High Spec

A 12-episode anime television series adaptation animated by AXsiZ aired between April and June 2016. A sequel to the visual novel titled Wagamama High Spec Over Clock was released in August 2017. The sequel was announced at the Comic Market 91 event on December 29, 2016.

• Illustration — Average dialogue in Wagamama High Spec depicting the main character Kōki talking to Mihiro, Toa, Kaoruko and Ashe (respectively). Wagamama High Spec is a romance visual novel in which the player assumes the role of Kōki Narumi. Much of its gameplay is spent on reading the story's narrative and dialogue. The text in the game is accompanied by character sprites, which represent who Kōki is talking to, over background art. Throughout the game, the player encounters CG artwork at certain points in the story, which take the place of the background art and character sprites. The game follows a branching plot line with multiple endings, and depending on the decisions that the player makes during the game, the plot will progress in a specific direction. There are four main plot lines that the player will have the chance to experience, one for each heroine. Throughout gameplay, the player is given multiple options to choose from, and text progression pauses at these points until a choice is made. Some decisions can lead the game to end prematurely, which offer an alternative ending to the plot. To view all plot lines in their entirety, the player will have to replay the game multiple times and choose different choices to further the plot to an alternate direction. Throughout gameplay, there are scenes with sexual CGs depicting Kōki and a given heroines having sex.

Kōki Narumi is a male student at. Ōsui Academy doesn't have many male students as it changed from an all-girls school to a coeducation school one year ago. Kōki secretly acts as a manga author under the name "Imosarada" (literally Potato Salad), with spending his ordinary school life. Toa Narumi is a female student at Ōsui Academy. She is from a good family and serves the student council president. At the start of the story, there is not any relationship between Kōki and Toa in the school. One day, Toa finds out that Kōki is "Imosarada" due to an unexpected event. Toa calls Kōki at the student council room and confides her secret to him. Actually, she is "Shika-kun", an illustrator drawing illustrations of Kōki manga. As she is searching for male members for the student council at that time, Toa suggests to Kōki that he should join the council. Although Toa's best friend, Mihiro Miyase, strongly opposes Kōki's joining, he becomes a member of the council to help Toa. After Kōki's joining, vice president, Ashe Rufflette Sakuragi, and student council president, Kaoruko Rokuonji, also join the student council. In this way, Kōki comes to be involved in various tasks with the four heroines: Toa, Mihiro, Ashe and Kaoruko.

• A second-year student of Ōsui Academy. He secretly acts as a manga author under the pen name and serializes a romantic comedy manga titled in a magazine named Weekly Shōnen Champ.; • Hiyo Sakurano (game), Mariko Honda (anime) • A first-year student and the student council president of Ōsui Academy. She has a kind personality and is respected by other students. She secretly acts as an illustrator under the pen name and has drawn illustrations for Kōki's manga since a year before. Kōki and Kaoruko did not initially know their real names and identities, because they were always contacted through their editor and had never met directly.; • Aine Sakura (game), Megu Sakuragawa (anime) • A second-year student and the student council vice president. She is good at playing the piano as her parents are musicians, and currently aims to be a composer. She has a strong personality and thinks of Kōki as her rival. She has a large appetite.; • Ann Komatsu (game), Mai Gotō (anime) • A first-year student and Kōki's younger sister. She is good at computer programming and can develop application software by herself. She has a quiet and lazy personality and often plays truant from school. She knows that Kōki is a manga author. She is a fan of Shika-kun.; • Aoi Shirosaki (game), Chiyo Ousaki (anime) • A first-year student and Toa's best friend. She is good at cuisine as her family runs a yōshoku restaurant. She is a bit mischievous and often enjoys teasing Kōki. She also knows that Kōki is a manga author. She placed first at this year's entrance examination.

• Ryōko Mizuha (game) • A second-year student and Kōki's classmate. She is the class representative of Kōki's class and sits the next to Kōki in the classroom. She is the vice president of the school's drama club and hopes for Kaoruko and Ashe to join the club.; • Rino Kawashima (game) • A social studies teacher at Ōsui Academy. She is a homeroom teacher of Kōki's class and an advisor at the student council.; • Koromo Ginno (game) • An editor at the manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champ. She is responsible for Deredere Scramble, the manga written by Imosarada (Kōki) and illustrated by Shika-kun (Kaoruko).; • Kazusa Kitani (game) • A first-year student who is a classmate of Toa and Mihiro. He often gets mistaken for a girl due to his lovely face and small stature.; • Uta Kijima (game) • A second-year student and Kōki's classmate. He is popular among the school's girls but does not have any girlfriend because he likes fat women and is not interested in slender girls.; • Ryōji Koura (game) • A second-year student and Kōki's classmate. He is not popular among the school's girls because he likes eroge/galge and is a bit pervert. Kōki and Masato nickname him as after his surname. He is the president of the, an amusement club for the school's male students.

Wagamama High Spec is Madosoft's third game after Namaiki Delation in July 2013, and Yakimochi Stream in September 2014. The game's first news was released in June 2015. The game's character design was provided by Tsumire Utsunomiya; super deformed illustrations was provided by Nanateru. The scenario was written by five authors; Mojasubii, Ryūsuke Mutsu, Nissy, Coyote Hayama, and Hato. Hato is a scenario writer of Nora, Princess, and Stray Cat, developed by Harukaze. The game's theme song is "Miracle Heart!!", sung by Haruna Ōshima and composed by Yūya Saitō. The design direction was provided by Cao. The game's free trial version became available for download on December 24, 2015, in Japan, and a prologue was released on February 4, 2016. The game's full version was released on April 28, 2016, for Windows. A PlayStation Vita port was released by iMel on July 27, 2017. An English version was released by Sekai Project on July 25, 2017, for Windows and is distributed on Steam. A sequel developed by Madosoft titled Wagamama High Spec Over Clock was released on August 25, 2017, for Windows.

A 12-episode anime television series adaptation was produced by AXsiZ, directed by Satoshi Shimizu, written by Kōjirō Nakamura, and the character design was provided by Masashi Nomura. It aired between April 11 and June 27, 2016, on Tokyo MX and Sun TV as a series of five-minute shorts. The series was released on Blu-ray in Japan on August 26, 2016. The anime's ending theme is sung by Haruna Ōshima. The single containing the theme song was released on June 22, 2016. An Internet radio show to promote the anime titled aired six episodes between April 6 and June 15, 2016. The show was produced by the Internet radio station "Onsen" and was streamed online every other Wednesday. It is hosted by Mai Gotō, the voice actress of Toa Narumi.

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