CRYMELIGHT Cheshire Explained: Her Sin, Voice Actress, and Gameplay Ties

Cheshire is the smiling occult fan who treats a prison for dead souls like a curiosity, which is exactly why she stands out in a cast of repentant sinners. If you want straight answers about CRYMELIGHT Cheshire — her age, her birthday, the one sin she cannot remember, and the actress performing her — this guide sticks to what the official material actually confirms. No fan theory, no invented mechanics, no filler. Because the game's rollout is staggered across platforms, every CRYMELIGHT Cheshire detail below is dated so you can see what was verified and when.

Who Is CRYMELIGHT Cheshire?

According to the CRYMELIGHT official site from publisher Clouded Leopard Entertainment, Cheshire is "a curious young girl who was summoned to Wonderland" and one of the participants in the Death Game held there. Her reason for fighting is personal rather than heroic: she joins the battle in hopes of seeing her friend again. Her one-liner in the cast lineup is blunt about it — "I hope I get to see my friend again."

The setting explains the stakes. Per the CRYMELIGHT page on Steam, Wonderland is a prison for the souls of the dead, and the rule Alice learns at the tea party is that only those who defeat the Queen earn their freedom. Cheshire is one of the girls orbiting that tea party, and her profile is unusually complete for a character who has not yet been widely played.

All values taken from the CRYMELIGHT official character page (Clouded Leopard Entertainment), captured 2026-11-07.

The Forgotten Sin Behind Cheshire

The official site gives Cheshire a vivid personality before it gives her a tragedy. While she was alive she enjoyed the occult and urban legends, and now she finds herself delighting in the afterlife. The turn comes in the next line: there is something she has forgotten, and it is the greatest sin of her past — a single lie.

That is as specific as the supplied material gets. The official page does not say what the lie was, who it was told to, or how it connects to the friend she wants to see again, so any article claiming to know is guessing. Treat the identity of the lie as unrevealed.

Sin is not just flavor here; it is the progression system. The Steam listing describes a Repentance system in which Alice takes on the sins of the wayward souls she defeats, and the resulting tears of penitence become power-up items. Materials earned that way let you strengthen weapons and accessories so that some progress survives a failed run. Cheshire's "single lie" fits squarely into that thematic machinery, even though the official sources stop short of spelling out the payoff.

Yukina Shuto and the Rest of the Japanese Cast

Behind The Voice Actors lists Yukina Shuto as the Japanese voice of Cheshire in CRYMELIGHT, a credit confirmed on the same page as the official cast announcement. That third-party page also files the title under a "CRY" franchise alongside CRYSTAR and CRYMACHINA — useful context if the character design and tone feel familiar.

Shuto also recorded a short cast interview for the official site (dated 2026.05), in which she was asked to confess a sin of her own. She joked that hers is finishing an entire pack of pickled plums in a single day, then added that CRYMELIGHT's sins are not on quite that tiny a scale. It is a small, humanizing clip worth listening to before the story proper.

Per the Steam language table (captured 2026-11-07), audio is Japanese only, with interface and subtitles in English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean.

Cheshire's Sin in the Digital Deluxe Edition

Cheshire's name shows up outside the story as well. The Digital Deluxe Edition bundles a six-item DLC set that includes the accessory "Cheshire's Sin," alongside "Mad's Sin" and "March's Sin." The same set adds two weapons — "Aquamarine Emotions" and "E.V.E" — and an item set called "Afternoon Tea," per the Steam listing.

The Deluxe package also includes an 80-page digital artbook, "Partygoers' Memoirs," a 30-track complete soundtrack, and a three-track special voice drama. Track 2 of that drama, "Afternoon Tea Time," features Alice, Mary, Cheshire, Mad, and March together — one of the few places you can hear the group interact outside the main plot. The official site notes that the drama is Japanese-only and that Track 3 contains story spoilers.

Because the store page does not publish stat values for the accessories, there is no reliable way to rank "Cheshire's Sin" against the other two sin accessories. What the official site does confirm is that weapons and accessories can be strengthened at facilities in the tea party hall, which is the broader upgrade system these items sit inside.

Release Status and Where to Find Cheshire

CRYMELIGHT's platforms have moved on different schedules, and the difference matters if you are waiting to meet Cheshire. The storefront and platform picture captured on 2026-11-07 looked like this:

Snapshot only — check each store page for live availability.

The official specs table also lists one player, an estimated 20–30 hours of play time, and the same five subtitle languages as the Steam build. On the PC side, the Steam page (captured 2026-11-07) rated the game Steam Deck Playable and asked for a 64-bit Windows 10 system with 16 GB of RAM at minimum.

How to Follow CRYMELIGHT Cheshire's Story

A few practical notes for anyone who wants to catch every Cheshire moment:

• Keep the Japanese audio on. Her performance exists only in Japanese across every listed platform, so subtitles are how you read her.
• Revisit the tea parties. The official site states that conversations with compatriots differ each time you rewind time, and the girls may reveal surprising details about slain foes. Character context lives in those scenes, not just in cutscenes.
• Use the sample voices. Each character card on the official site includes a sample voice clip and a cast interview, so you can hear Cheshire before committing to a purchase.
• Watch the mode settings. A close-up side view and a wide overhead view are both available, and the info UI can be toggled — handy if you want a cleaner look at character animation during story beats.

FAQ

Who voices CRYMELIGHT Cheshire? Yukina Shuto provides the Japanese voice of Cheshire, as credited on the official site and listed by Behind The Voice Actors (captured 2026-11-07). No English dub performance appears in the language table shown on Steam at that capture.

How old is Cheshire, and what is her sin? The official character page lists her as 16 years old, born December 9, 150 cm tall, blood type B, personality type ENFP. Her forgotten sin is described only as "a single lie," and the source does not reveal what that lie was.

Is Cheshire a playable character? Nothing in the supplied material confirms that. Alice is presented as the protagonist, and Cheshire is described as a Death Game participant who joins the battle to see her friend again. Treat playability as unconfirmed until the official channels say otherwise.

Can you play CRYMELIGHT on Steam yet? As of the 2026-11-07 Steam capture, the page listed the release date as "Coming soon" and showed no user reviews, with a November 5, 2026 (JST) news post apologizing for and updating players on the Steam version. The official site, captured the same day, listed November 5, 2026 (JST) for the Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 versions.