I love this series so much! First, the overall story is very interesting, and even though each song is (basically) telling the same story, they sound different, while at the same time are keeping the same creepy feel. Then, the illustrations are beautiful (although the entire video itself is beautiful, too) and even though there are many Vocaloids singing, they don't sound robotic at all, and they voices sound great together. Amazingly well done!
Agreed i love the art. And my theory. The viewer is the play master. Everytime you start the song you start the play over. And you rewatch wanting to know then ending, causing them to restart and restart. And because we like the song we deprive them of their happy ending.
The script at 1:45 is made up of pages from the Alice in Wonderland book.....It kinda fits the story line with all the insanity and stuff..So yeah, great Easter egg!🎩😺👑❤🐇🐭🌹
I feel like it is supposed to be like an alice and wonderland universe in general. Cause if you notice, on the first page it looks like it said “Alice was beg”- then the pages turned. Sadly, they were going so fast i couldn’t see what it said qwq (Sorry for any bad grammar, im still practicing good grammar ;-;)
2:54 this change in pitch always made this song the most memorable for me and always made me remember thr series. The pitch makes me feel the desperation of miku
He's right here :D so basically the story is a giant play that's never ending because there is a missing page in the script, and each song keeps looping the same story, hence the infinite symbols, and depending on which one you listen to, the ending and POV changes, so with, so you start with bad end night and that one is on Miku's POV (aka village girl) and that story goes as follows: Village girl is lost in the woods and randomly stumbles upon a mansion where all the people living in there bring her in and decide to celebrate, but just a little before midnight occurs, time stops completely causing the villager to go mad and she goes crazy. Now we go into crazy night (makes more sense, right :D) and the POV are the other vocaloids (AKA Mansion inhabitants) and the story goes as followed: The mansion inhabitants welcome a lost village girl into their mansion and they decide it would be best if they let her stay the night as it was dark outside, they decide to throw a party to celebrate their new guest, but soon things start to go wrong and they suspect it's the village girl because she is now missing and time (the play) has stopped just before midnight and in order for time (the play) to continue they need to find the missing page. Now we move onto twilight night, this time it's told from the audience POV and THIS one goes as followed: (insert same beginning i've told the last two times cuz I don't wanna retype this) This time the villager slips out of bed and finds the secret coffin room and the inhabitants of the mansion start accusing each other of stealing the missing page of the story, but then they find the letter that the villager had, open it and... that's where it ends (this ending pissed me tf off let me tell you) and finally ever lasting night and this time the POV is a complete 3rd person and it goes like this: The mansion inhabitants are bored out of their mind and are imagining about monsters coming to their house, next and uninvited guest stumbles into their home and asks to stay a single night, everyone decides to entertain her until the storm passes, while the village girl was dancing she accidentally breaks the clock's glass and remembers nothing else, later she awakes and realizes that they are all trapped in the same roles forever, for the rest of their lives, and in order to save them, she has to off herself with one of the clock's hands
Crazy NighT English Translation since I'm nice: Village Girl: After the curtains sways down And there's cheering all around Let's go on, go on for another round The buzzer resounds A new start is announced Say one, two, three, four Shall we begin now? The spotlight shines across a certain line I must take this path tonight Butler: An unbelievable mansion Maid: With indescribable reception Master: Confusion in your eyes Mistress: Take a look outside Master/Mistress: Dark has filled the night Doll Boy: Put down your lamp Doll Girls: Forget your plans All: And just enjoy your stay Daughter: The climax of the night begins... All: Come on, don't be late! Butler: Look! All the guys and - Village girl: All the girls and- Maid: All the others! All: Everybody's taken by a stir Let's go! This crazy night's curtain's out of sight! Even more so, more so, excitement boils high All you need is following the script we have Don't use your mind, do a crazy foolish laugh Dizzying, one, two, three, intoxicating you and me Make merry, merry, uncontrollably The world's no fun if everything is bland We shall live life as crazy as we can! Butler: Ah, what should we do now? Maid: Don't know when or how Butler/Maid: An emergency's about! Master: It seems that time itself has... Mistress: Came to a frozen stop at last Doll Boy: Hey, where's the girl? Doll Girl: Where is she at? Daughter: Where did she run off to? (Doll Twins: Gotta see it through!) Master: But even so Mistress: Can't stop the show All: Ah, yes, it must go on! Doll twins: Say, "the next page" due in line doesn't exist at all! Maid: What a tragic lost! Butler: Oh no, it's not there Daughter: Not here! Gumi: Somewhere! Master/Mistress: Anywhere! All: It's nowhere to be found Hurry and search out the cause that ruined our crazy night! No way it can continue to thrive Doll Girl: Hidden- Doll Boy: -destruction? Daughter: A bug? Butler: Maybe a strike? Just who did this and what's their reason why? Counting down three, two, one, examine it again It's adding, adding, to our frustration We simply just can't figure it out! Will tonight be a "to be continued" sort? Maid: The page that was stolen Butler: An unwanted portion? Doll girl: Maybe on the next page Doll boy: It'll show the culprit's face Mistress: But the page wasn't revealed yet Master: So how did they find it? Daughter: The only person who can do so... All: The culprit is you, little girl! Village girl: I found it. Now you have the key to this crazy night! Higher, higher, excitement ignites! Back then why couldn't you have played by the script Not using your mind, not thinking about it Whatever now, one, two, three, it's written for you and me Destruction, destruction, leave nothing you see If you wish to encounter the story's true end Be more crazier than you ever can! Village: "Give me my crazy night back to me, won't you please?" "No way, no way this is what it'll be..." We're merely acting, following what the script said to But it's not necessarily the truth It's over? The curtains of the crazy night now lowers Village girl: "Hold on! Hold on! Don't end it just yet!" That's too bad, you ran out of your time! Butler/Maid: But believe tonight we'll meet again Doll Girl: Another?! Doll Boy: Yes, tonight let's do it all once more! Master/Mistress/Daughter: Aha, tonight can you find it one more time? Till the sea of applause fades Till that very end
Potato Bob np xD im aware that English sub was deleted so I translated the songs, but the translation wis sort of rough since Im not good with English...
Instead of alternate endings, how about you need to do bad endings in order to proceed. Like, after you achieve the first bad ending "Bad End Night", you restart over trying to change the course of the game to avoid the first bad ending. You then achieve the second bad ending, "Crazy Night" where you instead kill everyone. Then you restart again, achieving the "Twilight Night" After that, you'll get the gist of the story and try to slow the story down so you could understood it better. This may go on for a few times, until you achieve the true ending "Everlasting Night" It'll be difficult probably to program a game like that, but it's a good concept to explore
RU-vid is fixing the problem with the company that's copyrighting everything! They've misused their power, the only vocaloid that belongs to them is Mayu (don't know if that's how you spell it) so they can't have rights to Miku videos! So they have been sued!
one of my videos was hit on by that company, since I'm a youtuber being paid for my videos. RU-vid contacted me and said, "We are trying to fix this problem!" But I already deleted that video. sorry! I just don't like how they are doing this to every vocaloid composer.
This was my childhood. Alongside the rest of the night series, and songs like Phantom Thief F, the Peter Pan song, etc. Those songs are beautilful and I'm really grateful to have grown up with them. Thank you so much for your work