"Taiko: Drum Master" (English title), also known as "Taiko no Tatsujin" (太鼓の達人; "Taiko Master") is a drumming game for the Nintendo Wii and Sony PlayStation 2 based on the popular Japanese arcade game. A drum simulating the taiko is played in time with music. It is made by Namco. The home version can be played with a TaTaCon, a special controller which looks like the face of a Taiko drum. Players control one of the two main characters - WadaDon, ...
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"Taiko: Drum Master" (English title), also known as "Taiko no Tatsujin" (太鼓の達人; "Taiko Master") is a drumming game for the Nintendo Wii and Sony PlayStation 2 based on the popular Japanese arcade game. A drum simulating the taiko is played in time with music. It is made by Namco. The home version can be played with a TaTaCon, a special controller which looks like the face of a Taiko drum. Players control one of the two main characters - WadaDon, a red-faced and blue body taiko, and WadaKatsu, a blue-faced and red body taiko.
The graphics are 2-D, with cartoon-like feel. Cut scenes show the adventures of the animated taikos and their friends.
WadaDon is the main protagonist of the series. His dream is to share the beauty of Taiko with the world. Three years have passed since he moved into the Wada House, and he's become quite popular around town. He has a monstrous appetite and sometimes has expensive shopping at the Wada House which may take over for the worst.
WadaKatsu is WadaDon's...
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