555 Comic

555 Comic is an interactive storytelling and virtual-influencer studio founded by Ben Watanabe. It runs casts of anime-styled virtual characters — such as @CRC_Luna — who publish real-time alternate-reality-game (ARG) stories across TikTok, Twitter/X and Instagram, letting fans create original characters (OCs) and interact with official storylines across four interconnected fictional worlds: Conspiracy Research Club, All Night Arcade, The Convenience Store, and a Paranormal Research Club. Stories unfold in real time on "Poppy-valley Standard Time," with fans participating through social comments. 555 Comic is a Techstars Music portfolio company. It publishes no public developer API, OpenAPI, or documentation surface; this profile captures its identity and a domain-security probe of its web host.

555 Comic is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Entertainment, Media, Storytelling, and Virtual Influencers.

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5.0/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0

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Company Entertainment Media StorytellingVirtual InfluencersAnime Social-MediaARG

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scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0

Composite quality — 5.0/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20

Access Clarity 0.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Contract Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 5.0 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Company 1

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Website

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Source (apis.yml)

aid: 555-comic
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/555-comic.png
name: 555 Comic
description: '555 Comic is an interactive storytelling and virtual-influencer studio founded by Ben Watanabe. It runs casts
  of anime-styled virtual characters — such as @CRC_Luna — who publish real-time alternate-reality-game (ARG) stories across
  TikTok, Twitter/X and Instagram, letting fans create original characters (OCs) and interact with official storylines across
  four interconnected fictional worlds: Conspiracy Research Club, All Night Arcade, The Convenience Store, and a Paranormal
  Research Club. Stories unfold in real time on "Poppy-valley Standard Time," with fans participating through social comments.
  555 Comic is a Techstars Music portfolio company. It publishes no public developer API, OpenAPI, or documentation surface;
  this profile captures its identity and a domain-security probe of its web host.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/555-comic/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- techstars
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-17'
tags:
- Company
- Entertainment
- Media
- Storytelling
- Virtual Influencers
- Anime
- Social-Media
- ARG
tags_raw:
- Company
- Entertainment
- Media
- Storytelling
- Virtual Influencers
- Anime
- Social Media
- ARG
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/555-comic-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://555comic.com/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence

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