Genres
Drama Focuses on realistic portrayals of human emotions and conflicts, often dealing with serious themes and interpersonal relationships.Psychological Explores the inner workings of the human mind, focusing on characters' thoughts, emotions, and mental states, often with complex narratives.Romance Explores the development of romantic relationships between characters, often featuring emotional intimacy, courtship, and personal growth.Sci-Fi Set in a future or alternate reality, often featuring advanced technology, space exploration, or speculative scientific concepts.Slice of Life Depicts the mundane aspects of everyday life, focusing on ordinary characters and their routine experiences without major plot points.Tags
Robots Prominently features humanoid machines.Artificial Intelligence Intelligent non-organic machines that work and react similarly to humans.Female Protagonist Main character is female.Coming of Age Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.Philosophy Relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.Iris on Rainy Days
Finished雨の日のアイリス
In Oval City, where robots are commonplace tools, Iris Rain Umbrella is a cheerful android living a happy life as a maid for her creator and master, Dr. Wendy von Umbrella. Created in the image of Wendy's deceased younger sister, Iris cherishes her daily routines of shopping, cooking, and cleaning, wishing these peaceful days would last forever.
Her carefree existence is brutally shattered by a series of tragic misfortunes. Uprooted from her home, Iris finds herself cast into a harsh new reality, a robot-equivalent of a concentration camp. Through the suffering she endures and witnesses around her, she is forced to confront the grim nature of her world and fight for survival.
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