Taiko no Tatsujin Wii: Do Don to 2 Daime
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, or simply known as Taiko no Tatsujin Wii 2, is a music
rhythm
game for the Wii
. It was released on November 19, 2009 only in Japan. It is the sequel of Taiko no Tatsujin Wii
.
's Family series, THE IDOLM@STER, Dragon Quest
series and more. There is also a Boss mode, where players can defeat a robot bird, Itrium, and a robot similar to Mega Man
, Garium. Players also can customize the anthropomorphic Taiko in different costumes such as a sumo, a policeman, a cake, or even as a pencil.
held a contest that Japanese kids
had to draw their creations of Don. Those successful entries were:
Music
Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
rhythm
Rhythm
Rhythm may be generally defined as a "movement marked by the regulated succession of strong and weak elements, or of opposite or different conditions." This general meaning of regular recurrence or pattern in time may be applied to a wide variety of cyclical natural phenomena having a periodicity or...
game for the Wii
Wii
The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
. It was released on November 19, 2009 only in Japan. It is the sequel of Taiko no Tatsujin Wii
Taiko no Tatsujin Wii
Taiko no Tatsujin Wii is a rhythm video game developed and published by Namco Bandai for the Wii console in 2008, and it was released only in Japan. Like other Taiko games, the player plays the notes of a chosen song's drum part as they are displayed on the screen...
.
Features
There are many new features in this game. Players can see guest characters such as YMCKYMCK
YMCK is a Japanese Chiptune band. The band members are as follows; Midori , Yokemura , and Nakamura ....
's Family series, THE IDOLM@STER, Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest
, published as Dragon Warrior in North America until 2005,Due to the inconsistent usage by sources since Square Enix obtained the naming rights to Dragon Quest in North America. Dragon Quest has been used by sources to refer to games released solely under the Dragon Warrior titles...
series and more. There is also a Boss mode, where players can defeat a robot bird, Itrium, and a robot similar to Mega Man
Mega Man
Mega Man is a video game franchise from Capcom, starring the eponymous character Mega Man, or one of his many counterparts. The series is well-known and comprises well over fifty releases, easily making it Capcom's most prolific franchise. As of December 31, 2010, the series has sold approximately...
, Garium. Players also can customize the anthropomorphic Taiko in different costumes such as a sumo, a policeman, a cake, or even as a pencil.
Bosses
- "Anchimon" (antimony)- Dual bongo drums who unleash little monsters and other obstacles
- "Ittoriumu" (Yttrium) - A robot bird who makes noise at a high pitch and blocks off the song
- "Gariumu" (Gallium) - A parody and very similar to Mega ManMega ManMega Man is a video game franchise from Capcom, starring the eponymous character Mega Man, or one of his many counterparts. The series is well-known and comprises well over fifty releases, easily making it Capcom's most prolific franchise. As of December 31, 2010, the series has sold approximately...
and can create ice - "Geruma" (Germanium) - Same build as Gallium, but is red in color and creates fire
- "Tantaru" (Tantalum) - A strong and powerful robot who breaks the screen with boulders
- "Tangusuten" (Tungsten) - Same build as Tantalum, but with amazing speed and speeds up the notes of the song you are currently playing
- "Teruru" (Tellurium)- A female drone who can create portals which suck things into it, and makes notes invisible
Other Bosses
- "Mekadon" - Robot taiko drum who acts as the boss tutorial
- "Arumi-chan" - The robot that Don and Katsu found in the festival and became their friend. Waruru turns against them under Dr. Waruru's control.
- "Dr. Waruru" - Mad scientist who uses bombs and other gadgets to attack in his place
Creations of Don
During the development of this game, NamcoNamco
is a Japanese corporation best known as a former video game developer and publisher. Following a merger with Bandai in September 2005, the two companies' game production assets were spun off into Namco Bandai Games on March 31, 2006. Namco Ltd. was re-established to continue domestic operation of...
held a contest that Japanese kids
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
had to draw their creations of Don. Those successful entries were:
- Bouquet Don
- Pencil Don
- Dragon Don
- Bun Don
- Cake Don
- Sumo Don
- Police Don
- Ambulance Don
- Headset Don
- Mini Don
- Fire engine Don
- Army Tanked Don
- Headband Don
- Samurai Armored Don
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| ファミリードンドン (Family Don-Don) | YMCK YMCK YMCK is a Japanese Chiptune band. The band members are as follows; Midori , Yokemura , and Nakamura .... |
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ハイタッチ！ (High Touch!) | Rica Matsumoto Rica Matsumoto is a Japanese voice actress and J-pop singer who was born in Yokohama, Japan. Her name is also sometimes romanized as Rika Matsumoto. She was one of the original members of the popular vocal group JAM Project. After the way of the stage, she embarked on voice acting and a singing career... Megumi Toyoguchi Megumi Toyoguchi is a voice actress, born on January 2, 1978 in Machida, Tokyo, Japan. She is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce.-Trivia:* Toyoguchi is the only seiyū to have the distinction of appearing in every anime in the Saturday 6 p.m... |
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| Let's！フレッシュプリキュア！～Hybrid ver.～ (Let's! Fresh Pretty Cure! ~Hybrid ver.~) |
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| Dragon Soul | Takayoshi Tanimoto Takayoshi Tanimoto , born , is a Japanese vocalist known for his talents as an anison. Some of his works include "One Vision," which is the Matrix Evolution theme for Digimon Tamers, he also does the main theme for DarkKnightmon and Kiriha in part 2 of Digimon Xros Wars, two of the three opening songs for the anime... |
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| ケロッ!とマーチ (Kero! to March, Kero! and March) | Keroro | ||
| ユルユルで DE-O! (YURU YURU de DE-O!) |
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| Yoshimi Iwasaki Yoshimi Iwasaki Yoshimi Iwasaki is a singer and actress. She is notable for singing various theme songs for the TV anime series Touch. In 2008, she joined the fantasy band Sound Horizon for the release of their 6th story CD Moira... |
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Symphony No.5 | Beethoven | |
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| Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Eine kleine Nachtmusik The Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major, K. 525 was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1787. The work is more commonly known by the title Eine kleine Nachtmusik. The German title means "a little serenade", though it is often rendered more literally but less accurately as "a little night music"... |
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| Carmen | Bizet | ||
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| 白鳥の湖～still a duckling～ (Hakuchou no Mizuumi～still a duckling～) | Mari Kanou | Taiko no Tatsujin 8 | |
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| Étude Op. 10-4 Étude Op. 10, No. 4 (Chopin) Étude Op. 10, No. 4, in C-sharp minor, is a study for solo piano composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1830. It was first published in 1833 in France, Germany, and England as the fourth piece of his Études Op. 10... |
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| HELLO! | The Idolmaster | The Idolmaster: Dearly Stars |
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ららら☆ハッピネス (Lalala☆Happiness!) | Narahashi Miki | Theme song of this game |
| SORA-I アースライズ (SORA-I Earthrise) | The battle song for Gariumu. | ||
| SORA-II グリーゼ581 (SORA-II Gliese 581) | The battle song for Teruru. | ||
| ヒカリノカナタヘ (Hikari no Kanatae) | The battle song for Arumi-chan after Dr. Waruru gains control over her. | ||
| ワルルーさまの歌を聴けぇ！(Waruru-sama no Uta Okike!) | Dr. Waruru | Dr. Waruru's theme and battle song. | |
| ハロー! ハロウィン (Hello! Halloween) | The battle song for Achimon. | ||
| ブルちゃんのおや2 (Buru-chan no Oya2, Blue-chan's Day Off 2) | Yuri Misumi | ||
| PRINCE | The song used during the boss tutorial with Mekadon. | ||
| Many wow bang! | The battle song for Ittoriumu. | ||
| PaPaPa Love | PRINCE | ||
| エンジェルドリーム (Angel Dream) | Yoko Takamitsu | Taiko no Tatsujin 10, 11, 12 | |
| エンジェルドリーム (裏) (Angel Dream (Ura), Angel Dream (inside)) | Yoko Takamitsu | Taiko no Tatsujin 12.5 | |
| DON'T CUT | Shougo Yasukawa | ||
| DON'T CUT (裏) (DON'T CUT (Ura), DON'T CUT (inside)) | Shougo Yasukawa | ||
| 友情ぽっぷ (Yuujou Pop) | |||
| ユウガオノキミ (Yuugao No Kimi) | The battle song for Geruma. | ||
| 亜空間遊泳ac12.5 (Akuugan Yuuei ac12.5) | The battle song for Tangusuten. | ||
| NAOTO | Taiko no Tatsujin 3 | ||
| NAOTO | Taiko no Tatsujin 12.5 | ||
| らんぶる乱舞 (Rumble Ranbu, Rumble Dance) | SAMPLING MASTERS AYA | ||
| らんぶる乱舞 (裏) (Rumble Ranbu (Ura), Rumble Dance (inside)) | SAMPLING MASTERS AYA | ||
| 夜桜謝肉祭 (Yozakura Shanikusai, Carnival Cherry Blossoms) | |||
| 夜桜謝肉祭 (裏) (Yozakura Shanikusai (Ura), Carnival Cherry Blossoms (inside)) |
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| 風雲志士 (Fuun Shishi) | The battle song for Tantaru. | ||
| 燎原ノ舞 (Ryougen no Mai) | |||
| 旋風ノ舞 (Senpuu no Mai) | Zeami, Ayane | ||
| 季曲 ~Seasons of Asia~ (Kikyoku ~Seasons of Asia~, Season song ~Seasons of Asia~) |
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| 季曲 ~Seasons of Asia~ (裏) (Kikyoku ~Seasons of Asia~ (Ura), Season song ~Seasons of Asia~ (inside)) |
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| 蓄勢～GEAR UP～ (Chikusei ~Gear Up~, Strength Accumulation ~Gear Up~) | |||
| 蓄勢～GEAR UP～ (裏) (Chikusei ~Gear Up~, Strength Accumulation ~Gear Up~ (inside)) | |||
| Rotter Tarmination | SAMPLING MASTERS MEGA | Taiko no Tatsujin 12 | |
| Rotter Tarmination (裏) (Rotter Tarmination (Ura), Rotter Tarmination (inside)) |
SAMPLING MASTERS MEGA | Taiko no Tatsujin 12, 12.5 | |
| はやさいたま2000 (HayaSaitama2000) | Linda AI-CUE | Taiko no Tatsujin 12, 13, 14 Taiko no Tatsujin 14 is a rhythm arcade game developed and published by Namco, and distributed by Namco Bandai Games. It was released in 2010 in Japan. It is unknown that this arcade game will be released to Malaysia, but seen only old releases of Taiko games mostly in Jusco stores... |
See Also
- Taiko no TatsujinTaiko no Tatsujinis a series of rhythm games created by Namco. The series has seen releases for the arcade, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii, iOS, Advanced Pico Beena, and mobile phones....
- Taiko no Tatsujin WiiTaiko no Tatsujin WiiTaiko no Tatsujin Wii is a rhythm video game developed and published by Namco Bandai for the Wii console in 2008, and it was released only in Japan. Like other Taiko games, the player plays the notes of a chosen song's drum part as they are displayed on the screen...
- Taiko no Tatsujin Wii: Minna de Party 3 DaimeTaiko no Tatsujin Wii: Minna de Party 3 Daimeis a Taiko no Tatsujin game for Wii and the third installment of the Taiko no Tatsujin Wii series. It was released only in Japan on December 2, 2010.- Features :The features are very similar to its predecessors, but with up to 4 players this time...