My boyfriend got my copy of Ese Souretsu Shinan, and I’ve already published the romanized lyrics from it! Review coming soon! Also, shout out to my friend Robin, who is translating all the new lyrics! Comiket has been canceled, but as previously mentioned, this won’t stop BUTAOTOME to make new albums and release them on May 5 through BOOTH and… Read more »
Today is April Fools. This year I didn’t have any particular idea (tho I was considering to repurpose last year’s joke), you are safe! (no, seriously, I swear on Chibi Ranko)I’m quite busy with various stuff, including making album covers on Animal Crossing and updating my list of circles on Touhou Doujin Music Distribution. And this week I should get… Read more »
This post was updated on December 9, 2023. The translation has been improved (?) and more official links have been added. On a sleepless night, Ranko decided to do one of those “for every like I will tweet about something” hashtags. She tweeted 44 songs. Since most of them are Japanese non-doujin music, I thought it was interesting to translate!You… Read more »
Ese Souretsu Shinan and the Itanshinmon reprint are out now in the best doujin shops! You can also order them through BUTAOTOME’s BOOTH (and get a nice letter). I’ve ordered my copy of Ese Souretsu Shinan, however, it won’t arrive at my home, but at my boyfriend’s house in America. So I will update the website as usual with lyrics… Read more »
So, due to the Coronavirus outbreak, Reitaisai 17 has been postponed. Yeah, “postponed”, not “canceled”. The new date for the convention is May 17, but honestly, I’m willing to bet that it will be postponed again/canceled. However, most of the circles (including Buta) are already done with their releases, and they will still release them on the original day of… Read more »
A post I just wanted to write. I’m very hyped about this album, and I think the last time I was genuinely excited about a BUTAOTOME vocal release was with Trauma Recorder. Or Daihinmin. Anyway! So, why am I so excited about Ese Souretsu Shinan? Well, because BUTAOTOME VIOLET DETECTOR IS REAL, the curse has ended, yahoo!!!!11 Okay, there are… Read more »
First of all, Reitaisai, which was originally planned for March 22, has been postponed. But this won’t stop circles to sell their albums on BOOTH or other shops on the original day of the convention! Comp announced that the preorders for the new BUTAOTOME releases (well, actually one new thing and an old one) will start tomorrow! However, the releases… Read more »
By the way, tomorrow is my birthday. Reitaisai 17 releaseThe new album is 100% done! There is no official announcement yet, but Ranko no Ane posted the cover art already. The title is “Ese Souretsu Shinan” (似非葬列指南). A Giji Kazoku Nyuumon sequel? We’ll see! Comiket 98 boothThe Comiket 98 circle list is out, and BUTAOTOME will be there! May 5… Read more »
Following last week’s update, the Coronavirus is still a big problem all around the world. The official Reitaisai website reported that they will still hold the event. However, at least a couple of circles (MUON KAGURA, Ridil) already decided that they won’t attend it. We will keep you updated about this, most importantly on what BUTAOTOME will consider doing! Touhou… Read more »
If you don’t live under a rock, you are aware of the Coronavirus outbreak throughout the world. Japan is currently in the fourth place of the list of countries with the major number of known infected, and this has been starting to affect the doujin world. This month’s Touhou Live Box has been canceled, and I’ve heard rumors from my… Read more »
