Both series are available and have gained a large following in many countries outside of Japan as well. In 20, the game was made into two anime series 'Little Busters!' and 'Little Busters! ~Refrain~'. In 2012, the 'Little Busters! PERFECT EDITION' was released with improvements in the 'Little Busters! Ecstasy' scenarios. In the following year, 'Little Busters! Ecstasy' edition came out, promoting Kanata Futaki and Sasami Sasasegawa to heroines, and adding an all-new heroine, Saya Tokido. 'Little Busters!' is a hit visual novel that was originally released in Japan in 2007. They were still as silly as ever and spent their youth following Kyousuke's silly ideas. Years later, the whole gang was attending the same school, and Riki became a second-year. Over time, it washed away his loneliness and suffering. Riki discovered endless joy in spending time with his new friends, even though the group was silly and their missions tended to end in failure. They took him and played at being heroes who fought tireless evil around them. He was saved by a group of kids who called themselves the Little Busters: Kyousuke Natsume, Masato Inohara, Kengo Miyazawa, and Rin Natsume.
Riki Naoe lost his parents as a child, and fell deep into despair.
