
PC First Press Limited Edition June 29, 2018
PC Digital Download Edition July 25, 2018
iOS Version December 17, 2018[1]
Android Version December 19, 2018[2]
Switch version June 20, 2019[3]
PC Standard Edition July 26, 2019
Steam English version February 6, 2020
Steam Chinese version March 14, 2022
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Summer Pockets(Japanese:サマーポケッツ, Japanese abbreviation:サマポケ, Chinese:Summer Pockets) is aKeyis an all-ages romance adventure game produced by Key, with derivative works including novels, anime, and manga.
It is the latest work announced by Key on December 8, 2016, with the original concept byJun Maeda。
The work is set in a rural town on the fictional remote island of Torishirojima in the Seto Inland Sea, depicting a nostalgicsummer dayseasonstory.
The scenario is written byYuu Niijima, Kai, and Hasama, while the original character designs are byNa-Ga、Izumi Tsubasu、Nagayama Yunon、Fumuyunhandled.
The title literally translates to "Summer Pockets," "
*Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE* on June 26, 2020[5]released, Miki and Shizuku were promoted to heroines, Umi's route was added, a new heroine Shiki Kamiyama was added, daily life scenarios were added, and new ways to play the table tennis minigame were added (Island Pong Battle), two new theme songs were added, the scenario was expanded to 2 million characters (originally about 1.2 million), the total number of CGs (excluding variations) exceeded 130 (originally 72), and character songs can be played in-game.
The original version of "Summer Pockets" was released on February 6, 2020Steam, and REFLECTION BLUE was released on June 27, 2025[6]。

The protagonist, Hairi Takahara, in order to sort through the belongings of his deceased grandmother,
comes to Torishirojima alone during his summer vacation.
As he steps off the ferry, which only runs a few times a day, he encounters a young girl.
Letting the sea breeze blow through her hair, she simply gazes at the boundary where one couldn't tell the sea from the sky, gradually drifting away...
Snapping back to his senses, the girl is nowhere to be found. Hairi's heart felt as if it had been pinched by a fox, but he continues toward his grandmother's house.
A relative lives there—his aunt, who is currently sorting through the belongings.
While helping to organize his grandmother's mementos,
although confused by his first experience of "island life," he gradually adapts to it.
It's an intimate contact with nature that cannot be experienced in city life.
This island life reminded him of memories he had forgotten since who knows when.
Meeting the girl gazing atthe sea,
Meeting the girl searching for the mysteriousbutterfly,,
Meeting the girl searching for memories andthe pirate ship,,
Meeting the girl living in the quietlighthouse,
Met new companions on the island—
Torishirojima itself is a fictional island, but during development, the staff visited islands in the Seto Inland Sea (Ogijima, Megijima, Naoshima) for location scouting. Real-life locations also appear in the work.
One on the islandbirdSince there is no "black" (kuro), it is called Torishirojima (Bird White Island); let all the "bird blacks" (torikuro) be saved!
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| Number of chapters | Title | Author | Update/Publication date | Original release medium |
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| 1 | 空門蒼編<夢のまにまに> | Kai | October 31, 2018 | Game official website special page |
| 2 | 水織静久編<胸に抱いた柔らかなもの> | Hasama | November 30, 2018 | |
| 3 | 加納天善編<卓球道、その始まり> | Kai | December 26, 2018 | |
| 4 | 紬ヴェンダース編<大切な人 大切にしてくれる人> | Hasama | 20190January 31 | |
| 5 | イナリ編<小さな体の、大きな記憶> | Kai | 20190February 28 | |
| 6 | 鳴瀬しろは編<贈る言葉> | Yuu Niijima | 20190March 29 | |
| 7 | 野村美希編<バランスは常に一定ではなく> | Hasama | 20190April 26 | |
| 8 | 鳴瀬小鳩編<相変わらずの俺たち> | Yuu Niijima | 20190May 31 | |
| 9 | 三谷良一編<俺たちは、あの日の続きを…> | Hasama | 20190July 31st | |
| 10 | 久島鴎編<いつかきた道> | Yuu Niijima | 20190August 29 | |
| 11 | 岬鏡子編<瞳> | Yuu Niijima | 20190September 30 | |
| 12 | 加藤うみ編<夏の足跡> | Kai | December 25, 2019 | |
| 13 | 紬ヴェンダース編2<ことりの結婚式> | Hasama | 20190April 29 | Summer Pockets VISUAL FANBOOK |
| 14 | 神山識編<おむすびの導き> | Kai | December 20, 2020 | Short Story Collection Book |
| 15 | 鳴瀬しろは編2<アゲイン> | Yuu Niijima | December 20, 2020 |
The anime version includes the heroines' routes from the original game, excluding the additional content from REFLECTION BLUE.
However, characters added in RBShiki Kamiyamaappear as easter eggs and are mentioned in multiple places throughout the anime.
On December 29, 2021, an anime adaptation was announced during the Key Channel year-end livestream event.
On June 29, 2024, it was announced that the TV anime would air in 2025.
On September 15, 2024, the official anime PV and key visual were released.
On December 20, 2024, the anime OP video was released, and it was announced to air in April 2025.
On February 28, 2025, it was announced that the anime would premiere on April 7, 2025.
On March 15, 2025, the second official anime PV and key visual 2 were released.
On April 17, 2025, the third anime PV and a new visual (Kamome route) were released.
On May 19, 2025, the fourth anime PV and a new visual (Tsumugi route) were released.
On June 16, 2025, the fifth anime PV and a new visual (Ao route) were released.
On June 29, 2025, it was announced that a theatrical compilation film based on the TV anime content would be released on August 15.
On July 11, 2025, a new anime visual (Shiroha route) was released.
On July 14, 2025, the sixth anime PV was released (for some reason, later than the new visual).
On August 1, 2025, the seventh anime PV and a new visual (ALKA route) were released.
On September 5, 2025, the eighth anime PV and a new visual (Pocket route) were released.
| Episode Number | Title (Japanese/Chinese) | Script | Storyboard | Direction | Chief Animation Director | Animation Director | Assistant Animation Director | Action Animation Director |
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| Episode 1 | 鳥白島へようこそ Welcome to Torishirojima |
Keiichiro Ochi | Tomoki Kobayashi | Taichi Yoshizawa | Mai Otsuka | Ryosuke Tanigawa, Motoaki Sato Yuko Kanai, Ayaka Tsujigami Saki Yanagawa, Saori Tagashira Keita Shimizu |
Teruaki Tokumaru | |
| Episode 2 | 夏休みの過ごし方 How to Spend Summer Vacation |
Minoru Ohara | Takafumi Fujii | Saki Yanagawa Ayaka Tsujigami Mai Otsuka |
Kuniaki Masuda, Keita Shimizu Ryosuke Tanigawa, Motoaki Sato |
Yuko Kanai, Ayaka Hozumi | ||
| Episode 3 | 海賊船と少女 The Pirate Ship and the Girl |
Yasushi Muroya Tomoki Kobayashi |
Mo Zihang | Mai Otsuka | Liu Yunliu, Motoaki Sato Kuniaki Masuda, Ayumi Kurokawa Miyako Nishida, Mai Otsuka |
Yang Liejun, Mo Zihang Yuko Kanai, Ayaka Tsujigami Saki Yanagawa, Ayaka Hozumi Keita Shimizu | ||
| Episode 4 | ひと夏の宝物 Summer Treasure |
Yoshihiro Hiramine | Shota Imai | Tomoyuki Kitamura, Hisashi Kawashima Liu Yunliu, Yang Liejun Miyako Nishida, Ayumi Kurokawa Kuniaki Masuda |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Tsujigami, Ayaka Hozumi Saki Yanagawa, Keita Shimizu Motoaki Sato | |||
| Episode 5 | ひげ猫団の冒険 The Adventures of the Bearded Cat Troupe |
Hidetoshi Yoshida | Shin'ichi Tatsuta Yuri Pinzon Elijah Ragas |
Saki Yanagawa Ayaka Tsujigami |
Kuniaki Masuda, Keita Shimizu Ryosuke Tanigawa, Motoaki Sato Lance Fonacier, Rhea Jacintos Cyrell Mamar, Manuel Tayo |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Hozumi Yuri Pinzon, Elijah Ragas | ||
| Episode 6 | 七つ海を越えて Across the Seven Seas |
Satoshi Shimizu | Taichi Yoshizawa | Mai Otsuka | Ayumi Kurokawa, Tomoyuki Kitamura Liejun Yang, Katsuhiro Kumagai Yunliu Liu |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Tsujigami, Saki Yanagawa Ayaka Hozumi, Keita Shimizu Motoaki Sato | ||
| Episode 7 | 灯台と歌と少女 Lighthouse, Song, and the Girl |
Yasutomo Yamada | Royden Shimazu | Mo Zihang | Kosuke Kawamura | Yang Liejun, Takashi Kawashima Yoshihiro Maeda, Miyako Nishida Gu Jinqiu, Zhao Ling |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Tsujigami, Saki Yanagawa Ayaka Hozumi, Keita Shimizu | |
| Episode 8 | やりたいこと探し Searching for Something to Do |
Satoshi Shimizu | Shin'ichi Tatsuta Yuri Pinzon Elijah Ragas |
Saki Yanagawa Ayaka Tsujigami (Assistant) Ayaka Hozumi (Assistant) Mai Otsuka (Assistant) |
Kuniaki Masuda, Keita Shimizu Ryosuke Tanigawa, Motoaki Sato Lance Fonacier, Rhea Jacintos Cyrell Mamar, Manuel Tayo |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Nanase Katagiri, Asuka Ota Mutsumi Sano Armand Arellano, Ria Caluya Jeorgie Balance, Yuri Pinzon | ||
| Episode 9 | 紬とツムギ Tsumugi and _ |
Shota Imai | Mai Otsuka | Yoshihiro Maeda, Hisashi Kawashima Liejun Yang, Ayumi Kurokawa Yoshito Narimatsu, Tomoyuki Kitamura |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Tsujigami, Saki Yanagawa Motoaki Sato, Atsushi Yamamoto | |||
| Episode 10 | 一生分の夏休み A Lifetime of Summer Vacation |
Tomoki Kobayashi | Taichi Yoshizawa | Yuko Kanai, Kuniaki Masuda Tomoyuki Kitamura, Miyako Nishida Liejun Yang, Yoshito Narimatsu Ayumi Kurokawa Yuan Yao, Wenjing Li Jiahui Chen |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Keita Shimizu Ayaka Tsujigami, Ayaka Hozumi Saki Yanagawa, Motoaki Sato | |||
| Episode 11 | 夏の蝶と夜の少女 Summer Butterfly and the Maiden of the Night |
Kai | Satoshi Shimizu | Shin'ichi Tatsuta Yuri Pinzon Elijah Ragas |
Kosuke Kawamura Saki Yanagawa Ayaka Tsujigami |
Kuniaki Masuda, Keita Shimizu Ryosuke Tanigawa, Motoaki Sato Yuri Pinzon, Lance Fonacier Cyrell Mamar, Manuel Tayo |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Shiori Inada, Asuka Ota Ria Caluya, Jeorgie Balance | |
| Episode 12 | 空門の巫女 The Shrine Maiden of the Sorakado Family |
Mo Zihang Taichi Yoshizawa Shin'ichi Tatsuta Shota Imai |
Mai Otsuka Kosuke Kawamura |
Kenro Tokuda, Ayumi Kurokawa Yoshihiro Maeda, Miyako Nishida Liejun Yang, Yoshito Narimatsu Hisashi Kawashima, Ye Zengyao |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Saori Tagashira, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Saki Yanagawa Kuniaki Masuda, Keita Shimizu Motoaki Sato, Chen Boyuan | |||
| Episode 13 | 比翼の蝶たち Inseparable Butterflies |
Kaori | Mo Zihang | Kuniaki Masuda, Yuko Kanai Saori Tagashira, Keita Shimizu Hisashi Kawashima, Ayumi Kurokawa Yoshihiro Maeda, Yang Liejun Chen Boyuan, Motoaki Sato Futafusa, Fan Xuanran Aki Yamauchi studio massket |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Ayaka Tsujigami Saki Yanagawa, Ayaka Hozumi Nanase Katagiri | |||
| Episode 14 | 夜明けの記憶 Memories of Dawn |
Keiichiro Kawaguchi | Shin'ichi Tatsuta Yuri Pinzon Elijah Ragas |
Saki Yanagawa | Kuniaki Masuda, Keita Shimizu Ryosuke Tanigawa, Motoaki Sato Lance Fonacier, Cyrell Mamar Manuel Tayo, Ria Caluya Jeorgie Balance |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Tsujigami, Ayaka Hozumi | ||
| Episode 15 | 夏休みを忘れた少女 The Girl Who Forgot Summer Vacation |
Takashi Aoshima | Shota Imai | Mai Otsuka Kosuke Kawamura |
Saori Tagashira, Nanase Katagiri Hisashi Kawashima, Ayumi Kurokawa Kenro Tokuda, Miyako Nishida Yang Liejun, Tomoyuki Kitamura Momoyo |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Tsujigami, Saki Yanagawa Ayaka Hozumi, Keita Shimizu Motoaki Sato | ||
| Episode 16 | デートじゃないし It's not a date |
Minoru Ohara | Takafumi Fujii | Mai Otsuka Motoaki Sato |
Ayumi Kurokawa, Kenro Tokuda Motoaki Sato, Miyako Nishida Atsushi Yamamoto, Tomoyuki Kitamura Narimatsu Yoshito |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Tsujigami, Ayaka Hozumi Saki Yanagawa, Keita Shimizu Asuka Ota | ||
| Episode 17 | 夏鳥の儀 Natsutori Matsuri |
Hidetoshi Yoshida | Shin'ichi Tatsuta Taichi Yoshizawa |
Kuniaki Masuda Ayaka Tsujigami Saki Yanagawa |
Kuniaki Masuda, Yuko Kanai Ayaka Hozumi, Saki Yanagawa Keita Shimizu, Motoaki Sato Ryosuke Tanigawa |
Shin'ichi Tatsuta | Teruaki Tokumaru Takenori Tsukuma | |
| Episode 18 | 夏休みをもう一度 Another Summer Vacation |
Keiichiro Ochi | Yoshihiro Hiramine | Taichi Yoshizawa Tomoki Kobayashi Satoshi Saga |
Mai Otsuka Motoaki Sato Kuniaki Masuda Yuko Kanai |
Hisashi Kawashima, Momoyo Ayumi Kurokawa, Futafusa Yoshihiro Maeda, Miyako Nishida Keita Shimizu Yao Yuan Zhao Ling |
Kuniaki Masuda, Shinichi Tatsuta Yuko Kanai, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Saki Yanagawa Keita Shimizu, Shiori Inada Mai Toriyama, Nanase Katagiri Mutsumi Sano, Asuka Ota Motoaki Sato, Atsushi Yamamoto Yang Liejun, Chen Boyuan |
Teruaki Tokumaru |
| Episode 19 | まほうのえにっき Magical Drawing Diary |
Yasutomo Yamada | Minoru Ohara | Mo Zihang | Mai Otsuka | Yang Liejun, Rakura Mizuhara Chen Boyuan, Aki Yamauchi saitou, Xiang Shujun |
Kuniaki Masuda, Shinichi Tatsuta Yuko Kanai, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Saki Yanagawa Keita Shimizu Motoaki Sato | |
| Episode 20 | 結婚 Marriage |
Takashi Aoshima | Shin'ichi Tatsuta | Shin'ichi Tatsuta Taichi Yoshizawa |
Mai Otsuka Kuniaki Masuda Yuko Kanai |
Tomoyuki Kitamura, Kenro Tokuda Ryosuke Tanigawa, Motoaki Sato Momoyo, Hisashi Kawashima Keita Shimizu |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Saki Yanagawa Asuka Ota | |
| Episode 21 | 波間の足跡 Footprints Between the Waves |
Keiichiro Ochi | Satoshi Shimizu | Shota Imai | Mai Otsuka | Kuniaki Masuda, Yuko Kanai Saki Yanagawa Motoaki Sato, Hisashi Kawashima Chen Boyuan, Futafusa Seiko Terashima, Aki Yamauchi Miyako Nishida, Yoshihiro Maeda Yoshito Narimatsu, Kenro Tokuda Keita Shimizu |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Shiori Inada Mai Toriyama, Nanase Katagiri Mutsumi Sano, Asuka Ota Tomoyuki Kitamura, Xiang Shujun Wey | |
| Episode 22 | あの夏へ To That Summer |
Yasutomo Yamada | Kaori | Mai Otsuka Motoaki Sato Kuniaki Masuda Yuko Kanai Saki Yanagawa |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Shiori Inada Nanase Katagiri, Mai Toriyama Asuka Ota Seiko Terashima, Aki Yamauchi Yoshito Narimatsu, Yoshihiro Maeda Yang Liejun, Takashi Kawashima Kenro Tokuda Shizuka Sato |
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| Episode 23 | 七海 Nanami |
Takashi Aoshima | Keiichiro Kawaguchi | Shin'ichi Tatsuta Taichi Yoshizawa |
Mai Otsuka Motoaki Sato Kuniaki Masuda Yuko Kanai |
Momoyo, Ryosuke Tanigawa Aki Yamauchi, Chen Boyuan Kenro Tokuda, Tomoyuki Kitamura Futafusa, Yoshito Narimatsu Keita Shimizu |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Saki Yanagawa | |
| Episode 24 | おひさまのある場所 Where the Sun Is |
Yasutomo Yamada | Royden Shimazu | Mo Zihang | Wang Yan, Fafa Chen Boyuan, Nishizawa Nobuaki Mizuhara Rakura, Narimatsu Yoshihito Xiang Shujun, Kawashima Takashi Yamauchi Aki, Shimizu Keita |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Saki Yanagawa Asuka Ota | ||
| Episode 25 | 未来の思い出 Memories of the Future |
Keiichiro Ochi | Minoru Ohara | Takafumi Fujii | Kawashima Takashi, Wey Tanigawa Ryosuke, Wang Yan Kitamura Tomoyuki, Narimatsu Yoshihito Keita Shimizu |
Shinichi Tatsuta, Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi, Saki Yanagawa | ||
| Episode 26 | ポケットをふくらませて Filling Up Pockets |
Tomoki Kobayashi | Mai Otsuka Motoaki Sato Ayaka Tsujigami Ayaka Hozumi Saki Yanagawa |
Ayaka Tsujigami, Ayaka Hozumi Saki Yanagawa Wey, Tanigawa Ryosuke Tokuda Kenro, Mo Zihang Aki Yamauchi, Chen Boyuan Wang Yan |
Kanai Yuko, Ota Asuka | |||
Opening Theme (OP)
Ending Themes (ED)
Insert Song (IN)
The following discs are all byVISUAL ARTSreleased.
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| Release Date | October 31, 2025 | December 19, 2025 | |
| Episodes | 1~14 | 15~26 | |
| Catalog Number | VAXA-0003~6 | VAXA-0007~10 | |
| Sales | 624 | 751 | |
| Cumulative Average | 688 | ||
| Volume Count | Cover | Publication Date | ISBN |
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November 27, 2025 | ISBN 978-4-04-916623-1 |
VNDB reminds you This gentleman | To cater to thosegentlemencrowds Here is provided, co-authored by copyright fanatics and rating fanatics,The Visual Novel Database's Western language page for reference: Summer Pockets |