Rhythm Tengoku Gold Comic

Rhythm Tengoku Gold Comic is a series of short comics based on Rhythm Heaven, released on the official website in Japanese. Some comics tell the same story as some of the reading material in the game. A similar, longer running series of comics was released later for Rhythm Heaven Megamix.

Comics

01 リズムにのってはじくの巻き (Flicking to the Rhythm by Maki)

In this comic, a frog is playing alongside a girl and Note. He has trouble with flicking, however, prompting the girl to give him some advice. After trying it out, he successfully flicks, and is really happy about it.

02 リーダーの想いの巻き (Leader's Notes by Maki)

In this comic, the Chorus Kids are trying to sing, but the third one is having trouble. The Conductor tells him not to worry about his failures, and he has experienced it before, and advises him to keep calm and listen for the other two. They try singing again, and the third sings correctly. The Chorus Kids then celebrate.

03 実験室の放課後の巻き (After school at the Laboratory by Maki)

This comic sees the Research Scientists of Love Lab, where the girl is planning on asking her crush to walk home with her. As she hears footsteps, she jumps out, asking for the favor, only to see it's the Mysterious Lab Tech instead. After the embarassing attempt, she tries again the next day, this time even confessing her love. This time, DJ Yellow's student is the one behind the wall.

04 “ワン”ス アポン ア タイムの巻き (Once Upon a Time by Maki)

This comic shows the Barista as a young puppy in the rain. One day, a boy finds him and gives him his red headphones. The dog, despite getting shocked by them at first, insists on keeping them. The two stay together for a while, but soon the dog grows up and is left all alone. The last panel shows the Barista sitting in the Café.

The name of this comic is a pun, where the "Wan" part of "Once" is highlighted, which is Japanese onomatopoeia for a dog barking.

05 彼らのダンスがすごい理由の巻き (Why Their Dance is so Awesome by Maki)

In this comic, a trio of Paddlers are show trying to do the Space Dance, but always coming up short. Suddenly, what appears to be Space Gramps in Paddler attire comes in to suggest they play table tennis to get back in the groove. They find this method to work, and continue their dancing, albiet as Space Dancers. Cosmic Girl shows up to say that taking breaks can help bring back one's groove, while Space Gramps says he wanted to say that.

06 DJ上京物語 その1：ライブ、何時ですか～？の巻き (DJ Going to Tokyo Part 1: What time is it live? by Maki)

In this comic, the student is wandering around town, and suddenly gets knocked away by J.J. Rocker. As he gets up, he meets the RAPMEN, who give him a card advertising the Battle of the Bands.

07 DJ上京物語 その2：ゴールデンな体験の巻き (DJ Going to Tokyo Part 2: Golden Experience by Maki)

In this comic, the student goes to Live House OGU, where J.J. Rocker's student, the Tiny Ghosts and the Pop Singer are performing live. During Pop Singer's performance, one of the amplifiers beats so loud that the monkeys are sent flying, leaving the DJ student in shock.

08 DJ上京物語 その3：レッツ！スクラッチョの巻き (DJ Going to Tokyo Part 3: Let's! Scratch-o by Maki)

In this comic, while the student is trying to watch the performance, he has a golden encounter with DJ Yellow, who offers him a drink before going live on stage. The student is impressed by DJ Yellow's performance, and later asks him to teach him to be a DJ. They walk off into the city as snow begins to fall.

09 にぎやかでおだやかな夜の巻き (A lively and peaceful night by Maki)

In this comic, a character who bears a resemblance to the Contestant is seen leaving the Café. As he's strolling through the night, he walks by the Blastronaut and Play-Yan in the sky, the Love Lizards and the Research Scientists of Love Lab at the park, Karate Joe and the Munchy Monk still training, and the Stomp Farmer still picking crops. He sees the Pop Singer performing on the big screen, he passes by a dance club where DJ Yellow's student can be seen on the record, as a Monkey, a couple of Space Kickers and the young lady from Glass Tappers are dancing. The boy walks past T.J Snapper who is taking pictures of cars, and his Girlfriend. Finally the boy returns home, greeted by some robots. The comic ends with the Chorus Kids in Christmas hats singing on TV.

In Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	RHYTHM TENGOKU GOLD COMIC	Rhythm Tengoku Gold Comic

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