Bad Apple (Bad Apple!!) was originally the third mid-song in Touhou Project's fourth game "Touhou Fantasyland". Nowadays, it mostly refers to fan music and PV adapted from this song.
The original song (melody) of bad apple comes from the official album of the Shanghai アリスphantom Band:
The fourth Touhou game "Touhou Fantasyland" released on August 14, 1998 (C54) [ 1]》3-faced song.
It was later included in the official music CD "Akyu's Untouched Score vol.1" on May 21, 2006.
Originally remixed by Alstroemeria Records in 2007, with the famous singer nomico as the vocal, included in: 2007.05.20 Example 4 "Lovelight" Bad Apple!! feat.nomico
Later, bad apple and another song Maple Wizen were included in the top list of Alstroemeria Records works in 2007
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The remix and collection history of bad apple so far is as follows, except for Shadow Children In the Remix version of M3-20, the other versions are owned by Alstroemeria Records:
2007.08.17C72 "Dolls" [nomico] Bad Apple!! (Graph Tech Remix)
2007.08. 17 C72 "Circuit Breakers" [nomico] Bad Apple!! feat.nomico (Live)
2007.10.08 M3-20 "Eastern Chaos Soldier Fight"-Shadow Children [CHINO.S] Bad Apple!!
2007.12.31C73《DANCEFLOOR COMBAT》[Masayoshi Minoshima] Bad Apple!! feat.nomico (Simian Noize Remix)
2008.12.29C75《Trois Noir》[nomico] Bad Apple!! (REDALiCE Remix)
2009.03.08 Jidaisai 6 "Aspherical Surface e.p." [nomico] Bad Apple!! (Simian Noise Mix) Separate Version
Bad Apple PV movie version character Order of appearance:
Hakurei Reimu
Marisa Kirisame
Patchouli Noreki
Remilia ·Scarlet
Sakuya Izayoi
Flandre Scarlet
Soul Youmu
Saikyoji Yuyuko
Onozuka Komachi
Shiki Ehime
Fujiwara Meiko
Kami Shirasawa Keiin (in human form and Shirasawa Status)
Hayarin Erin
Horaiyama Kaguya
Lunasa Prismliba (fiddler)
Mellan Prismriba (trumpeter)
Lirika Prismriba (keyboardist)
Yakumo Orange (to be determined, It's actually "orange", but for easy identification, it's the blue shikigami)
Yakumo Blue
Inaba Emperor
Suzusen·Utankain ·Inaba
Inuzuki Tata
East Wind Valley Sanae
Kagiyama Hina (Zhuanzhenshen)
Yasaka Kanako
p>Gateya Suwako
Yakumo Murasaki
Hina Kaitenzi
Shemei Maruwen
Ibuki Suixiang
Alice Margotroyd (and her Shanghai doll)
Hecheng Hetori
Feng Jianyouxiang
Ellie (エリー)
Hakurei Reimu (old work)
Kirisame Marisa (old work)
Kirisame Marisa (Reincarnation Begins)
Hakurei Reimu (returning to the beginning again)
The whole story is about 3 minutes and 38 seconds long.
The following analysis (byDreamWorld) [3] 0-11 seconds:
Lingmeng danced on the stage, full of movement, and gorgeously pulled out an apple from behind. When he was about to bite it, he found that it was a bad apple. , throwing it upwards gracefully.
Screen: Black chaos is the opening of the film. The camera zooms out to reveal Reimu, a black shadow on a white background, and a side close-up rotated 90 degrees to reveal an apple. Follow Apple's path.
11-26 seconds:
The apple flies upward regardless of gravity. When the music pauses briefly, it meets Marisa who is passing by and making soy sauce. She grabs it and eats it, while flying towards The Scarlet Devil Mansion goes to the library to "borrow books". After eating the apple, throw it to the Scarlet Devil Mansion. - -!
Screen: The camera follows Apple until the moment it is caught. The color of the picture is inverted, with black background and white shadow (sudden inversion). A close-up of Marisa is rotated 90 degrees to show a back view. The Scarlet Devil Mansion appears. Close-up of apple core.
26-35 seconds:
The apple fell into the Scarlet Devil Mansion and turned into Patchouli. She held the book in one hand and danced with the rhythm with the other. Shake your finger to echo the lyrics "ほらグルグル迴って/"
Screen: The camera continues to follow the apple, and the apple falls into the Scarlet Devil Mansion. The Scarlet Devil Mansion is white, so here the color is inverted for the second time (gradient inversion) , black shadow on white background, Patchouli appears, camera rotates 90 degrees, close-up of hands.
35-40 seconds:
Don’t blink, the next step is the moment to witness the miracle, Qiang, the hand becomes Remilia’s hand, and Remi slightly follows the rhythm Swinging, holding a black teacup in his hand, he smiled and dropped the teacup.
Screen: The camera zooms out to reveal Remilia's front, then rotates 90 degrees to reveal the teacup being held, a close-up of the teacup.
40-49 seconds:
The tea cup fell to the ground and turned into fragments. Don’t blink. Next, it is the moment to witness the miracle 1. A fragment first transformed into a dew with open arms. Mia, then the camera turned from top to bottom, and instantly turned into Sakuya Izayoi.
Screen: The camera follows the tea cup. The moment it lands, the color is reversed for the third time (sudden inversion), with white shadow on a black background. Then it follows a piece of debris, transforming into Rumia and spinning around. At this time, the relative angle of view of the camera is a bird's eye view. After flipping down 90 degrees, it becomes Izayoi's front view.
49-56 seconds:
The flying knife was very fast, so I chased it. When I caught up, I realized that I had made a mistake. It was not a flying knife, but Flandre's wings. The second lady seemed to have noticed someone looking at her. He turned around and looked back with a smile, charming the city and the country, and then turned black = =! .
Screen: The camera originally lost the shadow of the knife, then recovered the shadow of the knife, took a close-up of the blade, and then zoomed out to reveal the second lady. When blackening, the color is inverted for the fourth time, with black shadows on a white background.
56-62 seconds: A white sword flashed, Youmeng appeared, Handsome swung the sword, and Handsome closed the sword.
Screen: The camera focuses on the black shadow of the second lady, and at the same time, a white light sweeps across the center. The black shadow of the second lady turns into the background, and the white sword light becomes a white shadow (the fifth inversion, gradient inversion ).
62-70 seconds: The figure in the distance is indeed Youyouzi, fanning a folding fan and smiling at the colorful falling cherry blossoms.
Screen: The camera zooms out, rotates, and zooms in, revealing the outline of Yuyuko. Then follow the cherry blossom petals.
70-77 seconds: Don’t blink, next is the moment to witness the miracle 2. The petals of the cherry blossoms turned into a ferry boat, and Komachi, who was resisting the death sickle on his shoulders, stood on it and looked up at the sky.
Screen: The camera zooms in as the petals flutter, showing the boat and Komachi, and then switches to the sickle. The screen changes to black and white.
Seconds 77-83: Shiki Yingji appears, holding the stick of repentance high in her hand and swinging it to the right. But he turned his face to the left, put his left hand on his forehead, and made a fair and serious judgment.
Screen: The sickle divides black and white, and Shiki Yingji appears from below.
Seconds 83-91: Don’t blink, the next step is the moment to witness the miracle 3. The stick of repentance turned into Meihong, and 2 piles of flames appeared in Meihong’s hands. Send it slowly towards the sky.
Screen: The camera moves to the right, a close-up of the stick of repentance, the sixth color inversion (gradient inversion), white shadow on a black background, the camera is flipped 90 degrees to the same plane, and the girl appears. The camera follows the flames.
Seconds 91-97: The flame disappears, and the shadow of Huiyin appears, and then the shadow of Bai Zehua Huiyin appears. The two Huiyins intersect their fingers and look here. I can’t see the face, no matter how cute it is, I can’t see it! = =.
Screen: The camera follows the flames and two Huiyins appear.
Seconds 97-104: Don’t blink, next is the moment to witness the miracle 4, the two Huiyins turned into white chaos, and finally became the moon. Yonglin walked into the camera, saw the moon, and stretched out her hand I want to call out and return, but I give up and turn around.
Screen: Lens ↘, and zoom out. Eirin appears.
104-110 seconds: Kaguya slowly raised her head, turned around, and stretched out her hand towards the moon. As for the reason, everyone can learn about Yong Ye Chao.
Screen: The camera moves to the right, showing Kaguya, a close-up of Kaguya turning around, and then the camera moves towards the direction of Kaguya's hand, which is the moon.
110-119 seconds: Under the bright moon is the territory of the three Sao Ling sisters, playing Bad Apple happily. This happens to be the place where music changes festivals, and many people are full of praise for this storyboard. It does feel like the music and graphics work together perfectly.
Screen: The 7th color inversion (gradient inversion), black shadow on white background. The camera moves from top to bottom, showing close-ups of the three sisters.
119-124 seconds: Those who "show their ears" in order are Orange, Yakumo Blue, Inaba Emperor, and Suzusen. Suzusen fires bullets.
Screen: After everyone reveals their ears, they zoom in and turn into the background, that is, the 8th, 9th, and 10th color inversion (gradient inversion), and finally the horizontal white line on a black background.
124-139 seconds: Then Fuushenryu appears. First, Inuzuki Tata appears with a vertical slash and the horizontal white line shot by Suzusen divides the screen into four, turning into maple leaves and disappearing. Sanae sweeps away the fallen leaves. When trying to reach out to catch a piece, the God of Misfortune turned around. After that, Kanako jumped slightly with the rhythm. Before Suwako arrived, the hat appeared first (or was the hat the real thing?), and the two gods formed a duo.
Screen: Cut the background into four leaves with one knife, change the background to white, the 11th color inversion (gradient inversion), Sanae appears, the camera pulls to the front of Sanae, appears in a circle, and turns to the middle Finally, Kanako appeared in the distance. The camera zooms in.
139-155 seconds: The spirit disappeared like turning off a television. A gap opened, and Yakumo Murasaki was found turning her small umbrella and beating. As soon as the fan was opened and closed, the next protagonist appeared. The emperor, who had his back turned to everyone, spotted everyone, turned 480°, faced everyone, and smiled proudly (as expected of a mole).
Lens: Pull into the black gap, 12 times of color inversion (gradient inversion), white shadow on black background. Close-up of the fan, the fan appears, zooms in, and then rotates between the two people.
155-160 seconds: The two people turned into the background, and the middle turned into a black wing. The black wing who was writing the record of the Shemei Maru text combined with the pen.
Screen: The lens is rotated 90 degrees clockwise on the same plane to reveal the outline of the tengu. Then follow the pen.
160-168 seconds: Don’t blink, the next step is the moment to witness the miracle 5. The pen turned into a corner of fragrance, and the watermelon drank from the pot, only to find that only the last drop was left.
Screen: Follow the pen and zoom out to reveal the watermelon. Zoom in on the last drop of wine.
Seconds 168-174: Don’t blink, the next step is the moment to witness the miracle 6. The little dot is no longer wine, but actually Alice’s gaze. Alice, who was originally paying attention to Shanghai, slowly raised her head and weakly let go of Shanghai.
Screen: Rotated from a relative downward view to a frontal view, and then a close-up of the Shanghai doll.
174-180 seconds: Shanghai turned into Hetori, who jumped into the water chasing something. Countless splashes of water and countless bubbles are generated
Picture: The compound rotation switches from a 90-degree left angle to a positive right angle. Following the kappa into the water with black shadows, the colors were reversed for the 13th time, with white shadows on a black background.
180-188 seconds: The bubbles turned into petals, and the owner of the flower appeared. Youxiang looked back, closed her umbrella and pointed this way.
Screen: Avoid the magic cannon, turn to the side of Youxiang, choose wisely.
Seconds 188-197: The one who uses the umbrella as a sickle is Ellie, the gatekeeper of the Fantasy Hall in Fantasyland, Dark History. Sighing, a teardrop slipped from the scythe.
Screen: Nothing else, close-up of water droplets at the end.
197-End: Water droplets fall and create a circle of ripples, Reimu of Dark History emerges from the ripples, and Marisa of Dark History pushes away the background and appears. Marisa in white and Reimu in black held hands across the dividing line of black and white. Under the power of longing, the world turned into chaos (I am a yin-yang jade), and then they exchanged, and Marisa turned into white on a black background. Shadow, Reimu turned into a black shadow on a white background. As expected, the Yin Yang Jade is very strong. Even the bad apples have reappeared.