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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 »

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 »

Lost and unreleased BUTAOTOME Media

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I started to write this article a couple of months ago after I was mindlessly browsing the Lost Media Wiki. Then, the other day, I found out that lost and disappeared media is extended even to gacha games and thought about finishing it. Because even the small doujin circles have their own share of mysteries! Here is a list of… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 164: new promo pic and logo, new (old?) song on NOSTALGIA, various updates!

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TC updates! First of all, the list of songs has been updated! Changes I made over the course of the time: Removed the English-friendly list because it was bothersome to update Moved all the re-arrangements tracks to a separated table Added Ranko’s songs with other arrangers (it will look prettier once I’ll add all the links) Added a few notes… Read more »

BUTAOTOME’s official website has been updated – Comp’s old stuff revealed!

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OMG, I always thought this could have happened only in dreams, but yeah, the official website has been updated!! It doesn’t have a redesign, but some sections have been updated! DISCO has been finally updated to include all the albums released in the last couple of years. Neko no Anmin and the photobooks are missing, however. The Download section has… Read more »

One Week BUTAOTOME 161: slow news, etc.

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It’s another slow period of news. I’m still busy saving all the posts from the old fanclub blog on Butaotome.net. I should be done before the next month starts. It’s still unclear if the fanclub terminating its service at the end of November means that all of its content will be lost forever, but better safe than sorry. Once I’ll… Read more »

Yume no Hanashi – review and post-translation commentary

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It took one month, but I’ve finally translated Yume no Hanashi (Ranko’s collection of Touhou stories based on her lyrics) in both English and Italian. I consider it to be my most ambitious project, and one of the BUTAOTOME-related things I’m proud of. To celebrate it, here is a review! The book is small, as you can see. There are… Read more »