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Things like this just happen naturally in Japan. Occasionally, a song or score from a game will become a hit, but there hasn’t been a truly nationwide hit from a game yet. Still, this song has been used in TV commercials, and it’s really gotten popular in Japan.”
Rhythm Heaven co-producer and J-pop impresario Tsunku, talking to Wired’s Chris Kohler about the popularity of the game’s “Fan Club” song in Japan. As an example, Wired links to this performance of the song by Canaria Club’s Erina Hashiguchi and a bunch of other young girls (Tsunku, that is gross. Hire some people of working age, please!):
Look at the audience interaction! I’d love to participate in a big crowd version of a Rhythm Heaven game!
Buy: Rhythm Heaven ($27.99)
See also: “Ribbit Dance (Bright Rock ‘n’ Roll)”, “Chorus Men Summer”, Eight microgames from Rhythm Heaven
tags / tsunku / fan club / rhythm heaven / jcRhythm Tengoku/Final Fantasy V mashup. The Final Fantasy stuff is amusing, but for me, this footage only reinforces the fact that Rhythm Tengoku is one of the most wonderful things in the world.
See also: “Chorus Men Summer” from Rhythm Tengoku Complete Collection, Karateka Mania
tags / tsunku / rhythm tengoku / final fantasy v / jc“Chorus Men Summer” from Rhythm Tengoku Complete Collection, a three-disc, 140-track bonanza of songs from widely acclaimed Japanese music games Rhythm Tengoku and Rhythm Tengoku Gold, the latter coming stateside as Rhythm Heaven in 2009.
I wonder how much better Rhythm Heaven will sound on the DSi, considering the new hardware’s louder volume and improved sound quality.
Here’s a shot of the collection taken by JPBrowncoat:
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