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HimaNatsu: Of Churches, Sunflowers, and Long Summers
The classic visual novel 'HimaNatsu' from the critically acclaimed developer Makura is available in English for the first time! Weave a cheerful yet sometimes painful tale of promises and redemption together with the Oboshiro Choir Squad in this never-ending summer vacation.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-29.
“A huge moment, since Himanatsu is the first game by Makura to receive an official English translation (if we don't count ATRI, since it was a collaboration project between Makura, Frontwing, and ANIPLEX.EXE) And while this isn't a SCA-DI's solo project, the creator of Subahibi…”
— a player, Steam review · 32 hrs played“waited 9 years in the back of my mind after I first found it, totally worth though”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played“I've already read this in JP, although I rather re-read it in English too. HimaNatsu is a story about simple life, about simple people. Sca-Ji, and Makura in general has a certain reputation that inherits philosophical element within the complex nuance and narrative circling…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-21.
Price tracking
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-29.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual |
| Player tags | Casual · Adventure · Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Anime · 2D · Cute · Choose Your Own Adventure · Story Rich · Comedy · Singleplayer · Sexual Content (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Color Alternatives · #category_contrast_controls · Custom Volume Controls · Keyboard Only Option · Mouse Only Option |
| Languages | Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 52 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Pentium 4 2GHz or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible graphics DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 3 GB available space