Kayu 佳由

A story-connected ghost featuring the schoolgirl Kayu and her small doll companion Fuu. Kayu originated in LastLies prologue and was adapted into a desktop character at the end of 2003.
Official download (.nar)kayu0008.nar · 874,928 bytes
Record
- Aliases
- Nomiya Kayu, 野宮 佳由
- Author
- 河合真絵
- Author (romaji)
- KawaiMae
- Character artwork
- 河合真絵 / KawaiMae
- Companion
- Fuu (ふぅ)
- First release
- 2003-12-30
- Last known release
- September 2005
- Language
- ja
- Status
- available
- Download status
- official period 8 package available from the creator's current site
Technical context
Kayu was first published as a test release on 2003-12-30 and formally released on 2004-02-29. The creator's release history records eight subsequent periods through September 2005. The character originated in LastLies prologue.
Known locations
- Original site
- http://www.mapletown.net/~maekawa/
- Current page
- https://efasus.sakura.tv/ukagaka_works.html
- Archived site
- Unknown
Official current package
- Package
- kayu0008.nar
- Size
- 874,928 bytes
- SHA-256
4719297F1C96B0F38461024D1EB1797B32A6261E69D0D69B99B1CE707736AFFD- Safety note
- Official period 8 package from the creator's current site. It contains the complete ghost, shell, and simple talk balloon, including the legacy executable component shiori.dll. Treat it as historical software rather than modern supported software.
English availability
No documented English translation is currently listed.
Sources
- Ukagaka - maemako WORKS official distribution
Creator-maintained page hosts the period 8 package, identifies Kayu as a LastLies prologue character, and documents the test release, formal release, and later editions. The page dates period 8 to 2005-09-25.
- Kayu period 8 official package - kayu0008.nar official package
Internal metadata lists ghost name 佳由, identifier kayu, characters 佳由 and ふぅ, and creator and shell credit 河合真絵 / KawaiMae. The included readme dates period 8 to 2005-09-20.