Updated: 28/2/2016
★ – Develops all-ages titles
♥ – Develops adult titles
♠ – Develops a mix of all-ages and adult titles
[D] – Doujin developer
[E] – English language otome game developer
★ 3Daisy
Official website, VNDb
~ 3Daisy is composed of Daisy2 staff members Tom (writer) and Suzuken (artist).
★ 5pb.
♠ agony [D]
♠ AMEDEO
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2011.
★ anxious
VNDb
~ Inactive since 2006.
★ Apple Cider [D] [E]
♥ aromarie (アロマリエ)
♥ A’sring
★ BlueMoon
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2014.
♥ Calamelia
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2010. Seems to have shifted activities to CalameliaTorte.
♥ CalameliaTorte
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2012. Imprint brand of Calamelia.
♥ CANDY CUBE
★ Cheritz [E]
Official website, VNDb
~ Cheritz is a Korean company, but they also develop their games for English-speaking readers as well.
♥ Chocolatier (ショコラティエ)
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2010.
★ COCOEVER
★ Daisy2
Official website, VNDb
~ Pronounced “Daisy Daisy”.
★ éstciel
★ éterire
♥ Gekka Hyoujin (月下氷人)
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2007.
★ GignoSystem Japan (ジグノシステムジャパン)
Official website (otome/romance game section here), VNDb
♥ girls★dynamics
Official website, VNDb
~ Otome brand of BL game developing company LoveDelivery.
★ Happinet Games (ハピネットゲーム)
♠ Heterodoxy [D]
Official website (shut down), VNDb
~ Closed down since 2009~2010. Many members of this circle went on to form and join Operetta and/or Operetta Due.
★ Hituzigumo (ひつじぐも)
Official website, VNDb
~ Develops and publishes all-ages games but some of their drama CD series have adult content.
★ honeybee
★ honeybee black
Official website, VNDb
~ An imprint brand of honeybee that (currently) focuses on games heavily utilising showbusiness settings.
★ HuneX (ヒューネックス)
★ ichicolumn inc. (イチカルム)
★ icingCandy
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2012.
♠ Imaginary Garden (空想庭園) [D]
♥ Judith
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2014.
★ Kadokawa Shoten (角川書店)
Official website, VNDb
~ a.k.a. “Kadokawa Games (角川ゲームス)”.
♠ Ka*Kuu (花*空) [D]
♥ Kalmia8
Official website, VNDb
~ Sister brand of Snapdragon.
★ Karin Entertainment (花梨エンターテイメント)
★ Koei Tecmo Holdings (コーエーテクモホールディングス)
★ Landkarte
♥ little cheese
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive in otome game development since 2013.
★ Madoka
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2011. Owned by the same parent company (Madoka Co. Ltd.) as Mirai.
♠ Magic House (まじっくハウス) [D]
Official website, VNDb
~ Only their first game is all-ages.
★ Maniaque’s
Official website
~ Inactive in otome game development since August 2015 when their would-be maiden title E:RObotts got cancelled.
♥ MariaCrown
★ Matatabi
♥ Mead
Official website (closed down), VNDb
~ Closed down in 2013. The critical fix patches are no longer available due to the website’s closure. Mead was the otome game brand of BL developing company Senz.
★ MIO (澪)
Official website, VNDb
~ Otome game brand of Cyc Soft.
♥ Mirai (美蕾)
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2014. Owned by the same parent company (Madoka Co. Ltd.) as Madoka.
★ Operetta
♥ Operetta Due
Official website, VNDb
~ Adult otome game brand of Operetta.
★ Otomate
Official website, VNDb
~ IDEA FACTORY’s otome game brand.
★ Petit Reve (プチレーヴ)
♥ PIL-VAMP
Official website, VNDb
~ Otome game brand of BL developers PIL/SLASH that are both owned by STONE HEADS.
★ Plan Peace
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2013.
★ Poni-Pachet
★ Primavera (プリマヴェーラ)
Official website (closed down), VNDb
~ Closed down in 2007.
★ Primula
★ Profitrolle
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2012.
♥ PURE WOOL
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2014. Hituzigumo’s adult otome game brand.
★ QUATUOR
Official website
~ Activities were been halted before the release of their would-be first game, APRIL.
★ QuinRose (クインロゼ)
Official website (site closed down Feb/Mar 2016), VNDb
~ Closed down in September 2015 (technically, its parent company, Artmove, suspended business).
♠ Ray [rei] [D]
★ Red Entertainment (レッド・エンタテインメント)
★ Rejet
♠ Ribbon Magic
Official website (closed down), VNDb
~ Closed down in 2011. Imprint brand of Tiramisu Villa.
★ roseVeRte [D] [E]
★ Sanctuary
Official website, VNDb
~ Otome game brand of eroge developer Circus.
♥ Snapdragon
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive in otome game development since 2013. Sister brand of Kalmia8.
★ Spica
Official website, VNDb
~ Closed down in 2012 due to their parent brand Orbit Soft’s closure.
♠ Stella Worth (ステラ ワース)
♥ Straight (すとれーと)
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2014.
♥ Strawberry*Maiden
Official website (closed down), VNDb
~ Closed down since 2009.
♥ Sugar Beans (シュガービーンズ)
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2014.
★ TAKUYO
♠ TetraScope [D]
♥ Tiaramode
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2012.
♥ Tiramisu Villa
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive since 2011.
★ TwoFive
Official website, VNDb
~ Inactive in otome game development since 2011.
★ Vridge Inc.
★ Winter Wolves [E]
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