D.C.III ~ダ・カーポIII~

D.C.III ~Da Capo III~ is a Japanese visual novel developed by CIRCUS, serving as the third main installment in the Da Capo series. The story is set 20 years after the events of Da Capo II on Hatsune Island, focusing on the members of Kazami Academy's newspaper club as they uncover the mysteries of a magical cherry blossom tree and recall memories of their past lives. The main characters include Kiyotaka Yoshino and the five heroines: Ricca Morizono, Charles Yoshino, Himeno Katsuragi, Sara Rukawa, and Aoi Hinomoto. The game features a branching plot line, allowing players to experience different routes based on their choices. In addition to the main game, there are several sequels and ports, including D.C.III Plus, D.C.III R, and D.C.III P.P. There is also a 13-episode anime adaptation along with radio dramas, manga adaptations and other media. The series is praised for its beautiful visuals, touching storyline, and rich music, making it a significant part of the Da Capo franchise. The game's theme songs are performed by artists such as Yozuca*, No Life Negotiator, Suzuko Mimori, and Yurica/Hana-tan.