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Purikura Pocket: Fukanzen Joshikousei Manual is a simulation game released in 2000 for the Game Boy. It centers around the daily life and activities of a high school girl, offering players a chance to navigate social interactions and personal routines within a Japanese school setting.
The main objective is to manage the protagonist’s schedule and relationships effectively to progress through the school year. The game's pace is steady, allowing players to explore various scenarios without time pressure, emphasizing planning and decision-making. A distinctive mechanic involves using a virtual purikura (photo booth) feature, which allows players to customize and decorate photos, integrating a creative aspect into the simulation.
What sets this game apart is its focus on an authentic portrayal of Japanese high school life, combined with the purikura photo customization, a cultural touchpoint seldom seen in other games of its time. The blend of social simulation with visual creativity offers a unique experience tailored to its niche audience.
