And here we are, with the first release of BUTAOTOME’s new era! Kochuuten (壺中天) is an album fully devoted to Dolls in Pseudo Paradise and all its tracks are arrangements of themes from that album. The official website is here. The crossfade video also features lyrics! Ranko wrote most of them, Comp wrote only one track… and Ane’s lyrics are… Read more »
BUTAOTOME’s Reitaisai 18 release is done! It will be officially revealed on Friday, March 12 (hey, my birthday!), at 12:00 CEST.It will be distributed on March 21st at Shizuoka Twin Messe, but will be also sold on BOOTH and all the cool doujin shops. Ane posted info about it in this blog post. Here is a short summary of the… Read more »
BUTAOTOME members are still working on their Reitaisai release and dealing with the evil Kiatsu/atmospheric pressure, today Ranko recorded! The main news of this week! A new goods campaign will start tomorrow on Japanese arcades with ONGEKI! Until May 12, you can get cool prizes by playing the game and earning points. With 80 points, it’s possible to get a… Read more »
Original Here is a translation of the newest article Ranko wrote for Daily Bibibi. This time, she talks about Godzilla! Hello, Daily Bibibi readers. My name is Ranko, and I’m the vocalist of BUTAOTOME.This is a series of articles in which I introduce things I like in the way I like them. If you read my last article, thank you… Read more »
BUTAOTOME members are currently working on the Reitaisai 18 release! Fanbox things The BUTAOTOME Fanbox is constantly updated with free posts (mostly by Ane), but paying subscribers can still get some exclusive content! A post about Daihinmin and Daifugou’s design is available here (translation here). In a couple of free posts, we also discover some interesting stuff. Ranko is busy… Read more »
It’s Ranko’s birthday! I want to thank her as always for providing her awesome voice on lots of cool songs. I wish her another year filled with them! Keeping with the simple motif of the last picture, here we have the chibi sisters + Muse enjoying some caporali (Ligurian cookies).
Original post [available only to BUTAOTOME Fanbox subscribers] A translation of The Sis’ latest blog post, where she talked about the design of Daihinmin and Daifugou. Note: I’ve omitted some images that were in the original article and replaced them with a description. Ane here. We published a CD called “Daihinmin” at Reitaisai 2018, and a CD called “Daihinmin” at… Read more »
Not a lot of news this week… I’m taking a small break from big stuff because my current two translation projects are really, really long! Old NOSTALGIA news is old On December 19th, the piano-based arcade game by KONAMI added another ARM (IOSYS) x Paprika original track: Koakuma no Etude Op.1 “Tarantella” (小悪魔のエチュードOp.1「タランテラ」). This track is unlockable through the Story… Read more »
Paprika talks The other day Ane published a blog post where she talked about Paprika. You can read its translation here, in case you missed it. My feelings are pretty much the same as back in April. I still have my regrets (no more Paprlicious songs and Nekokenbans, I will meet BUTAOTOME in an “incomplete” state, signed Chess will be… Read more »
It’s Ane’s birthday!! Thank you for all the cool artwork you always provide! Wishing you all the best for another year! This time I wanted to go with a more minimal setup, so here are the two chibi sisters enjoying some canestrelli (Ligurian cookies).
