is an MMORPG

MMORPG

Massively multiplayer online role-playing game is a genre of role-playing video games in which a very large number of players interact with one another within a virtual game world....

 video game in the Tokimeki Memorial series

Tokimeki Memorial (series)

is a popular dating simulation series by Konami. It consists of 6 main games in addition to a large number of spin-offs. The games are notable in the dating sim genre for being highly nonlinear. Their nickname amongst their fans is the contraction TokiMemo....

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No game in the series has ever been translated or officially released in the West, though they can easily be purchased from import game stores. In the case of Tokimeki Memorial Online (TMO), the basic version is a free download.

In order to play TMO, one must setup a free Konami ID and buy an account key from Konami with Japan issued credit card or WebMoney; it is possible for people outside Japan to buy WebMoney via e-currency exchange between e-currencies such as Paypal, e-Gold, and WebMoney.

Konami announced that it will be shutting down the PC servers for the game on July 31, 2007.

The anime Tokimeki Memorial Only Love

Tokimeki Memorial Only Love

is a Japanese anime series produced by Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd., based on Konami's popular Tokimeki Memorial dating simulation series, specifically Tokimeki Memorial Online. It premiered October 3, 2006 across Japan on TV Tokyo. The anime series ended its run on March 27, 2007 with 25...

is based on Tokimeki Memorial Online.

Development

Production was first announced with the official site's opening on February 24, 2005. The first beta testers were acquired during August 2005.

Marketing

To help market the game, Konami built a Tokimeki Internet cafe in the Harajuku

Harajuku

Harajuku is the common name for the area around Harajuku Station on the Yamanote Line in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo, Japan....

 area of Tokyo, Japan made to look like a classroom from the game.

Characters

• Sayuri Amamiya (天宮 小百合) Voiced by: Yuki Makishima
  Yuki Makishima
  was born on September 9, 1976 in Kobe. She is a voice actress and pop singer.-Anime roles:*Tokimeki Memorial Only Love as Sayuri Amamiya*Argento Soma as Violetta *Black Jack as Mother...
  
  
• Haru Sakurai (桜井 晴) Voiced by: Ryohei Nakao
• Tsukasa Kasuga (春日 つかさ) Voiced by: Yukako Yoshikawa
  Yukako Yoshikawa
  is a Japanese seiyū. She is affiliated with 81 Produce. Changed her name from Yukako Yoshikawa to Anri Shiono.-Anime voice roles:*Tokimeki Memorial Only Love *Penguin Musume Heart -Miscellaneous:...
  
  
• Mina Yayoi (弥生 水奈) Voiced by: Saki Fujita
  Saki Fujita
  is a female Japanese voice actress from Tokyo, Japan, represented by Arts Vision. She sang the ending theme to the anime Tokimeki Memorial Only Love, "Kiseki no Kakera", along with Yuki Makishima and Yukako Yoshikawa as well as the opening of Working!!, Coolish Walk, with Kana Asumi and Eri Kitamura...
  
  
• Kōya Inukai (犬飼 洸也) Voiced by: Hiroki Takahashi
  Hiroki Takahashi
  is a Japanese voice actor best known for the role of Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis, Kenji Harima in School Rumble and Katsuya Jonouchi in Yu-Gi-Oh. He works at Big Shot/Interchannel. He also has voice acted in some yaoi Drama CD's such as Love Neco, and Koi cha no Osahou...