3rd entry: Everything changes... The Story Timeline of Emphasis

1968
Takeshi Hatari is born.
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1992
Takeshi Hataris' recognition as an excellent programmer, at 24.
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1994
Takeshi creates Quantum Programming Language at 26.
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1996
Hatari Industries founded by Takeshi Hatari at 28.
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2000
Hatari Industries: Leader in Quantum Programming; First experiments in Omega Coding.
Jiro Kaneda is born.
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2004
Jiro's parents die in car accident; Jiro putted in orphanage.
Hatari Industries starts working on Project A.I. Mootana.
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2012
Hatari Industries first attempt to boot A.I. Mootana unsuccessful due to lack of technology.
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2014
Jiro Kaneda runs away from orphanage, is unofficially adopted by Takeshi Hatari; Changes name to Jiro Hatari.
Takeshi, despite his very busy schedule takes good care of Jiro and sends him to school.
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2015
Takeshi creates the MicroQ Omega Code; An out-of-this-world programming language, he intends to use it in A.I. Mootana.
Unknown colossus company Emphasis Pharmaceuticals makes a deal with Earth's ? government to deliver a weapon named N44.
Deal not completed, for some reason weapon doesn't work in Earth. Emphasis asks government for facilities to use.
Government provides secret facilities; Gives Emphasis a 5 year window to fulfill their part of the deal.
Emphasis sends N44 Department, a team of scientists and some military forces to Earth to solve the problem.
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2016
Emphasis learns about Hatari Industries breakthrough; believes advanced A.I. could help with the N44 problem.
N44 Department contracts Hatari Industries to develop a unique A.I. based on Hatari's MicroQ Omega Code.
Hatari Industries presents A.I. Mootana's blueprints to N44 Department and explains the lack of technological parts.
Emphasis Pharmaceuticals pleased over the blueprints, promises to provide necessary parts for completion of Mootana.
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2017
Emphasis Pharmaceuticals provides Hatari Industries with unique technological parts; Nowhere in Earth to be found.
Hatari Industries introduces first working version of A.I. to Emphasis Pharmaceuticals.
Emphasis president demands A.I. Mootana to be handed over to him; Takeshi unwilling to comply.
Emphasis Pharmaceuticals attempts to buy Hatari Industries. Unable; Takeshi declines.
N44 Department exercises pressure to Hatari Industries to sell them the MicroQ Omega Code and Mootana's blueprints; Takeshi declines.
N44 Department unsuccessfully attempts to steal the Omega Code technology and A.I. Mootana's blueprints.
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2018
N44 Department identifies the N44 problem. Informs Emphasis that it cannot be solved without A.I. Mootana or Jiro Kaneda.
Hatari Industries breaks contract with N44 Department due to immense pressure to sell the A.I. and to the steal attempt.
Emphasis stops providing Hatari Industries with technological parts; Mootana left unfinished due to lack of parts.
Emphasis orders N44 Department to find Jiro Kaneda. N44 Department begins a worldwide search for him; Cannot find him.
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2019
N44 Department's second failed attempt to steal the Omega Code and Mootana.
Jiro graduates as a programmer, Takeshi still not telling him anything about his work.
Takeshi creates a software company for Jiro, acts as a Co-Founder; Gives Jiro full control over the company to keep him occupied.
Unknown figure named DekaEnnea willing to help Takeshi for untold reason, contacts him;
DekaEnnea informs Takeshi of Emphasis's lost interest in Mootana and instead searches for someone named Jiro Kaneda.
DekaEnnea provides slowly Takeshi with missing technological parts to finish Mootana.
N44 Department still tries to find Jiro Kaneda. Still unsuccessful.
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2020
Takeshi urges Jiro to leave the country but gives him no reason why. Jiro rebels; Goes nowhere.
Takeshi continues to work on Mootana. Progress is slow; He receives the needed parts from DekaEnnea with great delay.
Takeshi tries to find out the reason for Emphasis's interest in Jiro; No success. Asks DekaEnnea for explanations and tells him about Jiro.
Contact with DekaEnnea broken; He's not responding to Takeshi's calls but he left a heavily encrypted message for him behind.
Takeshi uses unfinished A.I. Mootana to decrypt the message but it's very time consuming due to Mootana's incomplete state.
Another failed attempt from Emphasis to buy Hatari Industries.
Emphasis sends additional support to N44 Department to find Jiro Kaneda. Still, no success.
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2021
Takeshi nears completion of Mootana's Core.
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JUNE 6th
Mootana's Core is completed by Takeshi, but she remains still unfinished.
Mootana breaks easily DekaEnnea's encryption; Takeshi finds out everything about Emphasis, is shocked.
Determined and using his immense influence, Takeshi pulls some strings in order for Jiro and himself to disappear.
DekaEnnea revealed to be a high-ranked Emphasis employee. Emphasis uncovered his betrayal and imprisoned him. Questioned him.
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JUNE 7th
Emphasis finally finds out about Takeshi and Jiro Kaneda from DekaEnnea.
Emphasis sends Agent Benedict to Earth, to eradicate Takeshi and to get Jiro and Mootana.
Takeshi makes last preparations to go dark along with Jiro, without letting Jiro know, but time was too little; Benedict visits Takeshi.
Takeshi found dead in his house by Jiro. Cause of death; Heart attack. Mootana nowhere to be found by Benedict.
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JUNE 8th
Benedict makes no further move but shadows Jiro instead, who is surrounded by many friends on that day.
Takeshi's funeral follows in the afternoon. Many people attended.
Jiro returns home with his friends who stayed with him that night.
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JUNE 9th
Takeshi's last will execution; Jiro inherits everything, along with an sealed envelope from his father handed to Jiro by his lawyer.
Jiro opens the envelope at home. No letter, no note. Just something that appears to be a tiny bluetooth radio-headset.
Jiro puts it in his ear; Mootana welcomes him.
At the same night, Benedict stands in front of Jiro's house.
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[GAME BEGINS AT JUNE 9th 2021; PLAYER TAKES CONTROL OF JIRO]
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