Author Archives: VioletTiramise

About VioletTiramise

Professional BUTAOTOME fangirl. All too familiar with Touhou and its arrangement world. Low-level amateur translator (IT/EN/JP).

Daily Bibibi – Learn a hero’s ABC from Kitaro! [21/01/2021]

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Original post So, this is the interesting thing Ranko teased a couple of days ago! She started to write a series of articles for a webzine called Daily Bibibi (日刊ビビビ, Nikkan Bibibi) (nice name), and she will talk about whatever she wants, as much as she wants! Here is a translation of her first post, where she introduces herself and… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 170: AnimeGO! and…

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Not a lot of stuff this week, but there is something I really wanted to talk about! AnimeGO! Japan Pop Culture Festival There was this event in Adelaide (Australia) on the 16th! It was not a Touhou-related convention, but a Japanese culture festival. BUTAOTOME was “there”. Not in a physical way, but with a video letter and music/illustration showcase. The… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 169: Gensou no Satellite on Taiko no Tatsujin Switch, etc.

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Ranko recorded something the other day, while Comp was busy with recordings today! Oh, and there was a MiniComp Show last weekend, with Kanako Itou and Yamagishi, the Lost Word producer. The link is timestamped to Tori yo (song by Diao ye zong) sung by Yamagishi. Gensou no Satellite on Taiko Switch A new DLC for the Nintendo Switch port… Read more »

Bass Magazine interview [January 2018]

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Another old interview from the magazines I bought specifically for BUTAOTOME articles! This one focuses on Comp as a bassist, and the bass techniques he used for Trauma Recorder. A strange-looking multi-creator who loves the bass A mixed-species group consisting of Ranko (vocals) the human, Comp (bass) the polar bear, Paprika (piano) the cat, and Ranko no Ane (performance, artwork)… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 168: first post of 2021!

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First of all, the most important news of the week: no Yumehanabi in the upcoming maimai x Arcaea collab, sacrificing VIVITs didn’t work. Also, no Air Comiket 2 things. According to the exchange diary of the sisters (accessible to any paying subscriber of the Fanbox), Ane decided to take it easy and ended up doing nothing. Touhou Lost Word news… Read more »

End of 2020

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Today is the last day of 2020. A weird year. Ruined by a virus. But a lot happened. And in this article, I will just talk about the BUTAOTOME content. I honestly liked 2020 much more than 2019. Yes, I know I prefer a year with no lives and a member leaving over the year of the 10th anniversary (which… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 167: what about Air Comiket 2? And more…

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I know, it’s Sunday. My original plan was to wait until BUTAOTOME would have announced their Air Comiket 2 plans. However, the 3 members act on Twitter as if there is no event (Air Comiket is not a “real” event, so I don’t really blame them), so I said “fuck it”, and decided to write this post now. If the… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 166: maimai live party, Touhou Dungeon Dive, etc.

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Oh, finally I can write a recap with some juicy content! btw, here is the monthly MiniComp Show, with Shoujo Fractal’s singers as guests. The next episode will be on January 10th, and it will be a Touhou Lost Word special with Kanako Itou. maimai ALL PERFECT COLLECTION RELEASE PARTY SEGA will have a special live to celebrate the release… Read more »

Touhou Dungeon Dive news – theme song by Comp feat. Mel Kishida!

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Some news about Touhou Dungeon Dive were revealed at today’s Touhou no Uta‘s livestram! The game is expected to be released next week! Check their official Twitter! Furthermore, the theme song has been revealed! Once again, it’s arranged and written by Comp! It’s a Magus Night arrangement named “Kanzen My Way” (完全 My Way). Vocals are provided by Mel Kishida…. Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 165: new song for pop’n music Kaimei Riddles!

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I apologize for not being able to keep the weekly recap weekly, but this is a very silent period for the World of BUTAOTOME, except for Comp working on stuff that has not been revealed yet. I’ve updated the About BUTAOTOME section a couple of weeks ago. I’ve renewed the current members’ pictures, and rewrote some stuff! Meanwhile, the BUTAOTOME… Read more »