Jabberwock Island



Jabberwock Island is the primary setting of Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair. It is actually an archipelago, consisting of five smaller islands connected by a bigger, central island. According the information pamphlet, it is located in the Pacific Ocean.

It revealed in Chapter 6 that actually Jabberwock Island is part of the New World Program.

Prior to the New World Program
Jabberwock Island is a small archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, a paradise of everlasting summer with natural beauty. Jabberwock comprises one small central island and a group of five islands surrounding it. The resort was developed around the outer islands, and a magnificent administration building was built on the central island. The lobby of the administration building houses a statue representing the island. One moves between the five islands by a ferry boat service. At first some people requested bridges to be built, but they were refused due to concern for the environment.

During the events of the New World Program
According to Sonia, Hajime and Monokuma conversation, Jabberwock Island were made by the Future Foundation, in other word, an Artificial island. (hint by Monokuma by saying "those guys" and "huge organization/fearsome group" in the game).

Future Foundation rebuilt the island by adding or lessen many features, they are: But later, a certain someone brought a virus who messed up and hacked the New World Program, make Monokuma able to enter the island and defeat Usami, which make the Field Trip of Mutual Killing started. Monokuma also change some features while the Mutual Killing started, they are:
 * Removing the administration building on the central island.
 * Surveillance Camera throughtout the island which connected directly to the Future Foundation.
 * Bridges to every island. They're also sheltering the bridges.
 * Future Foundation took the boats away from the island, they also presumably the one who messed up the airplane engines on the airport.
 * Adding teacher's rules which must be obeyed by the students.
 * Turning "Usami" into "Monomi".
 * Replacing the original Jabberwock Statue with his Monobeast, who later guarded every sheltered island bridge.
 * Broke the surveillance camera so the Future Foundation can't monitor the students.
 * Built a court room (Monokuma Rock) on the central island.
 * Adding a countdown bomb (New World Program countdown bomb) on the central island, at the original Jabberwock Statue location.
 * Replace the old teacher's rules with Field Trip of Mutual Killing rules.

Central Island
The central islend is the main island that connected all five islands on Jabberwock Island. And Monokuma usually used this island as a gathering place.

Found on this island are :

Jabberwock Park
Used to be the gather place when Monokuma called the students; there is also a New World Program Countdown bomb in there, but before Monokuma came to the island, it's originally the Jabberwock Statue located.

Bridges to All Island
There are a bridges which connected to all island in Jabberwock Island and it sheltered by Monokuma when the Mutual Killing started. The bridges also guarded by the Monobeasts, but when a trial ends, Monomi defeated them one by one. It's revealed that the bridges was built by the Future Foundation, knowing before the New World Program was commenced, the tourist usually come from an island to another island via a boat.

Monokuma Rock
Monokuma Rock was built by Monokuma himself when the Mutual Killing started. It's used as a court room when a murder occured. Monokuma also equipped the Rock with an elevator which connected the land with Monokuma Rock, and also a wide lift enough to filled with 15-16 people. Monokuma will change the design of the court room in every different trial.

The First Island
Appropriately titled, this is the first island to be explored. Hajime wakes up along the coast, and Nagito Komaeda is there to greet him. After Hajime gains his bearings, he begins to explore.

The First Island is the only island who doesn't guarded by the Monobeast, because it was already unlocked by Usami when the students transported to the island. This Island is the island where the students lived, and the first murder took place.

Found on this island are:

Airport
Jabberwock Airport was originally used to be a 'normal' airport until the New World Program started. The airplane on the Jabberwock Island was heavily broken. According to Kazuichi, the airplane engines was missing and can't be used.

Rocketpunch Market
This is a market that keeps many goods such food, drinks, and the other things. This is the place where Byakuya got his 'just in case' duralumin cases and the other safety weapons, the place where Hiyoko usually bought gummies, and the place where the killers usually bought stuff to help them with their murders.

Usami Corral (Farm)
This is a farm which lived by livestock, not much used in the story.

Hotel Mirai
This is the place where the students live. Each students has their own cottages for living. Inside the Hotel, there was a swimming pool at the center, an Old Lodge and the Hotel main building. Inside the building there was a Lobby and a Restaurant.

Hotel Lobby & Restaurant
The place inside the Hotel Mirai main building. The place where the students can relaxing, playing some portable games and the place where students usually meet in the morning and have breakfast. Starting in Chapter 2, Hiyoko made a memorial dedicated to Mahiru Koizumi.

Old Lodge
A dirty Lodge located beside the restaurants. Inside the Lodge, there were an Office Room, a toilet, and a kitchen. This was the location of the party that Byakuya came up with to watch over his fellow classmates. The first murder took place here.

The Second Island
The second island opened after the first trial ended, and ater Monomi defeated one of the Monobeasts who guarding this island.

This is the place where the second murder took place.

Found on this island are:

Pharmacy
A place where the students can find many species medicine. Hajime said that the medicine was not like the ones who he used to in Japan, and the labels seem much more aggressive. According to Mikan, anesthetics can be found on this place and it proved when Peko took anesthetics to knock out Hiyoko when she carried out her plan to murder Mahiru.

Ancient ruins
The abandoned Hope's Peak Academy Building. It was heavily guarded even though it was already turned into Ruin. There's a writing in the gate, a kanji for "Future" words. It needed password to enter the front gate, and if someone enter the wrong password, they will instantly shot by a machinegun which already set in the gate.

Later in the last chapter, the Academy used again by Monokuma (AI Junko Enoshima) and Future Foundation to activated the "Graduation".

Library
A giant library, filled with many both import and local books, even an occult magazines can be found on the library. According to Sonia, the island host an installation on the level of the national library same as the library in her hometown. Later, Monomi explain to the group that she prepared the library to make the group concentrate on their studies. According to the pamphlet/tourist brochure regarding Jabberwock Island (before used by Future Foundation), there are many wealthy people taking long vacations on this island, and the library was surely built using their contributions. After the island used as the New World Program main location, they add two Usami statue there, but later it was broke by Monokuma, and replace it with two Monokuma statue.

Diner - Restaurant & Parking
A modern restaurant. Used as Sonia girls-only party meeting point in Chapter 2. There was a spinning diner sign outside and a parking lots. Inside the restaurant, there was a bar-table, food shelf, a bathroom, dining table and the other stuffs.

Chandler Beach
A beautiful private beach.

Beach House (equipped with a walk-in closet, fridge, and plumbing)
A private luxury/celebrity-edition Beach House equipped with a walk-in closet, fridge, and plumbing. The shower was busted and can't be used. Inside the closet, there were so many swimming, diving, and the other equipments. And also, the drinks inside the fridge were free. But there's a rules in Beach House, it's forbidden to change clothes in the beach house, or else, the rules-breaker will gonna be in trouble/punished. The second murder took place.

The Third Island
After the events of the second trial, the Third Island is opened. Found on this island are :

Hospital (Including the main room;sick room in first floor;staff and meeting room in second floor)
The place where the sick students take care off.

Titty Typhoon (Live House) - (Including the Parking and Staff Room)
A music live house, the third murder took place.

Motel
A motel used for temporary living. In the third chapter the unaffected students moved here to avoid catching the Despair Fever.

Electric Town
A town filled with many electronic goods.

Cinema
A place where the students can watch movies.

The Fourth Island
After the events of the third trial, the Fourth Island is opened.

Found on this island are :

Usami/Monomi's/Haunted House
Monomi's private room.

Nezumi Castle
A mice-themed castle. There's a secret inside the castle, a secret password to unlocked the abandoned Hope's Peak Academy gate.

Surprise House, including the Strawberry House & Muscat House.
The fourth murder took place.

The Fifth Island
After the events of the Fourth trial, the Fifth Island is opened.

Found on this island are :

Jabberwock Military
The place where vehicle warfares located.

Doll Factory
The place where Monokuma produces his Monokuma's doll.

Doll Factory - Warhouse
A place where Monokuma saves his dolls. The last murder took place.