On 9/28/2023 13:49, Mima-sama wrote:
> My Touhou music of the day is PERFECT AIM by the doujin circle SOUND
> HOLIC. You can listen here in YouTube (via Invidious) with Traditional
> Chinese and English subtitles (since it's a Japanese vocal):
> https://yt.chaotic.ninja/watch?v=OZ1rdcBIfNw
> 
> It's a J-Trance and rock remix of two themes from Touhou 2 (PC-98 era):
> - Extra Love (extra stage theme)
> - Tank Girl's Dream (Rika's extra boss theme)

Loved it. The Rika background used by the uploader is cool too.

> It also doesn't help that I *love* Rika from Story of Eastern
> Wonderland, and that I think she's a very underrated character in the
> whole Touhou series. Yes, being a PC-98 character automatically makes
> you underrated (except if you're Mima, Yuuka, or maybe Shinki or Elly),
> but damn Rika is a contender for being the most underrated. She's purely
> human (and not a youkai like Nitori, who is an engineer like Rika) yet
> has built tanks, made bakebake (which are stage enemies that look like
> ghosts and will become a staple of the series until the end of the PC-98
> era), and given Reimu hell in extra stage. That makes Rika more the
> impressive to me compared to Nitori.

I wonder what Nitori would think of Rika if they meet each other. Since 
they're both engineers it probably is likely that the one will encounter 
the other somehow someday... :)

(On a lesser related note I should get back around to playing PC-98...)