Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story Slated For Fall 2019 Release In Japan

Kunio-kun fans will be overjoyed now that a new entry into the series is slated for release this fall in Japan!

Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story, a spin-off game featuring Masao Kobayashi’s untold stories, is set for release in Fall 2019 in Japan, Arc System Works revealed. The game’s story will follow the events of Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari.

Check out the screenshots and game overview below:

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A story set shortly after Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari…

At Reihou Academy were the “Reuhou Big Four” feared by nearby schools. The man that reigns at the top of that group is Masao Kobayashi. But there was another side to him…

After a “certain incident” when he was in middle school, Kobayashi met a young man named Kouki Mizoguchi. Mizoguchi is a man of mystery chasing down an “evil organization.”

Mizoguchi, who noticed a glimpse of a “certain power” within Kobayashi, works alongside Kobayashi to destroy to evil organization.

One day, Kobayashi’s friend is kidnapped by the evil organization. Kobayashi plays it cool, but inside he was enraged…

To save his friend and destroy the organization, Kobayashi will fight against the evil organization.