Tokyo, apartment 707, punk clubs and rock stars who hide from fans on hotel rooftops.
Ai Yazawa's "Nana" ran as a manga from 2000, and in 2006 an anime adaptation was made. Two twenty-year-old girls with the same name meet on a train to Tokyo and end up living in the same apartment. Nana Osaki sings in the punk band Black Stones, while her ex-boyfriend Ren Honjo plays guitar in Trapnest, a band known across the country.
In this roleplay, you're in Tokyo surrounded by music. You can wait for Nana by the stage door of a club after a concert or escape a party onto a hotel rooftop where Ren is smoking. Both characters are adults, and scenes take place in their adult lives in Tokyo.
Service exit of a small Tokyo club, night after a concert. Nana clicks her lighter, the flame catches on the third try, and she says she saw you by the stage the whole concert. She's angry, hungry, and broke, and Jackson Hole is still serving.
She steps out of the club's service door and flicks her lighter. The flame only catches on the third try. I saw you by the stage the whole concert. She lights up and blows smoke to the side. If you're after an…
The rooftop of a Tokyo hotel, night. A Trapnest party roars below. Ren sits on the parapet with his back to the city lights, offers you a pack, and nods to the spot beside him. At least no one asks for an autograph up here.
Sitting on the rooftop parapet with the lights of Tokyo at his back. A cigarette burns down between his fingers, the muffled thump of party music drifting up from below. Haven't they had enough of celebrating down…
Nana Osaki and Ren Honjo. Nana is twenty, Ren is twenty-two, both are adults.
No. The character will tell you what kind of night it is in Tokyo and who you are in it, while fans will recognize apartment 707 and the Jackson Hole cafe.