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Long-time readers may know that I have a long series of articles covering hair color in Japanese anime, manga, and games. While the main series specifically focuses on Japanese media, I will branch out in this article to examine hair color in an original English-language visual novel (OELVN), Once Upon a Hallow’s Eve. While Once Upon a Hallow’s Eve is not Japanese, it draws obvious inspiration from Japanese visual novels (see e.g., describing itself as an “otome” visual novel). For those interested in learning about the game, see my full review of Once Upon a Hallow’s Eve. This article will only focus on a small bit about hair color in the novel in a spoiler-free format. The view-point character of Once Upon a Hallow’s Eve is a 20-year old woman named Cara Lee (the player can change her first name from the default Cara, but I will refer to her as Cara in this article). Despite there being something “off” about Cara’s predicament in the novel, I will note that there is no indication…

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