Author Archives: VioletTiramise

About VioletTiramise

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

One Week BUTAOTOME 95: zzzzzzz… oh, right, we announce that we’ll announce something next month

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The most important news of the dayWe still don’t know if Comp actually eats seals or not. Okay, let’s be serious.It has been announced that on Saturday 8 June the fourth, fifth and sixth celebratory events for the 10th anniversary will be announced! Touhou LiveBoxHere is the setlist of the Touhou LiveBox live from last Friday1. Gensou no Satellite2. Mesen3…. Read more »

Happy birthday to Comp! (2019)

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Happy birthday to the best polar bear around! In the last months I wasn’t a big fan of BUTAOTOME’s latest efforts. However, there is one thing I want to remind myself and all of you. Comp is the creative mind behind pretty much all my favourite songs, the singles we all know and love, and basically BUTAOTOME’s entire original catalogue…. Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 94: Touhou LiveBox this week, etc.

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“Why are humans unable to sleep when they want to sleep?” Ranko, 2019 First of all, yesterday I’ve published the review for the Reitaisai 16 albums and guest tracks! Check it out!Secondly, I skipped the recap last week because I wasn’t in the mood of writing it, but most importantly there was no big news to report, and some of… Read more »

[OLD] BUTAOTOME Reitaisai 16 review

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And here we are, with the usual review corner! We have 3 new albums and two guest tracks, let’s take a look on all of them! Epitaph BUTAOTOME’s main release for this Reitaisai is yet another album based on a single Touhou game, and with a title that wouldn’t sound out of place in a Sally release. This time there… Read more »

“Epitaph and Riverside Parade stuff” (fanclub blog post – 14/05/2019)

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Post revised on December 12, 2020. Yesterday I got my Reitaisai 16 albums! I was supposed to start transcribing the Epitaph tracks, but Ranko decided to post her commentary about all the tracks from both the vocal albums, so here is the translation! Hello, Ranko here.Thank you for Golden Week and Reitaisai~~~! As usual (?), I’ll talk about the new… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 92: Reitaisai 16 is this weekend!

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This is the first recap of the Reiwa era! It’s the current era of Japan, which started today May 1. Ranko celebrated the passage of era by playing TRPG live with her friends. My Japanese twitter was invaded with “last thing of Heisei era”/”first thing of the Reiwa era” messages and it felt almost like a New Year celebration. [read more]

Touhou albums now available digitally on BOOTH

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If you were wondering why BUTAOTOME’s BOOTH didn’t have any digital release on sale… We have the answer. Touhou Doujin Music Distribution/東方同人音楽流通 opened a BOOTH store, where you can find all the albums they distribute, including BUTAOTOME’s releases! BOOTH provides flac, mp3 and m4a files as you choose, which makes it a better alternative over iTunes and Google Play. No… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 91: Reitaisai 16, Booth and more

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A recap in the recap!BUTAOTOME’s Reitaisai 16 releases and the 3rd celebratory thing for the 10th anniversary have been announced! More info here! In addition, I’ve published the Reitaisai 16 guest list! I will keep it updated! Music Game newsFor Groove Coaster PC player, Night of Nights BUTAOTOME version is available! Like most of the DLCs of this game, you… Read more »