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Splatoon 3: The Art of Splatoon 3 and Splatune 3 announced for Japan; recording videos

Good news for fans of the Splatoon series: Nintendo have announced the release of The Art of Splatoon 3 and Splatoon3 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK -Splatune3-! They will be released in Japan in March and April respectively.

The Art of Splatoon 3

The Art of Splatoon 3 (Splatoon 3 Ikasu Artbook in Japanese) is the official Splatoon 3 Artbook. It will be released on March 31st in Japan. It will cost 3 300 Yen.

It includes 400 pages (full colour, B5 format) packed with art and details about the Splatlands (its culture, the various stages), the Inklings and Octolings, weapons, Gear, Hero Mode, Salmon Run, and much more.

Here’s the cover and some preview pages:

Right now, this artbook is only announced for Japan, but as usual, an English localisation should follow in the future.

Splatoon3 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK -Splatune3-

Splatoon3 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK -Splatune3- is the (first) Original Soundtrack album for Splatoon 3. This 4 CD album will be released on April 26th in Japan for 5 280 Yen.

The album includes the various music tracks found in the game, including those by the fictional bands like C-Side (and their hit, Clickbait), Front Roe, Damp Socks feat. Off the Hook, and more. And don’t worry: Anarchy Rainbow (the song used during Splatfests) is there too! And that’s not all: the album also includes the live performances from the “Bankalive” Splatoon 3 concert at Nintendo Live 2022!

Here’s the full tracklist:

Disc 1
  • 01.Opening / C-Side
  • 02.Clickbait (Rehearsal Studio Jam) / C-Side
  • 03.Clickbait / C-Side
  • 04.Headhammer / C-Side
  • 05.Triple Dip / C-Side
  • 06.Paintscraper / C-Side
  • 07.Splattack! / C-Side
  • 08.Now or Never! / C-Side
  • 09.Rinse/Repeat / C-Side
  • 10.Learning Curve / C-Side
  • 11.Sea Me Now / Front Roe
  • 12.Sandy Side Up/ Front Roe
  • 13.Candy-Coated Rocks / Damp Socks feat. Off the Hook
  • 14.Tentacle to the Metal / Damp Socks feat. Off the Hook
  • 15.What’s Your Style?
  • 16.Anarchy Splatcast / Deep Cut
  • 17.Welcome to Splatsville!
  • 18.Splatsville City Tour
  • 19.Dripping with Style / Seven Seas Crew
  • 20.Item Obtained
  • 21.Happy Little Workers – 24/7 Mix / Grizzco
  • 22.Surge & Submerge / ω-3
  • 23.Deluge Dirge / ω-3
  • 24.Fishing Frenzy / ω-3
  • 25.Salmon Run Success Jingle No. 1 / Grizzco
  • 26.Salmon Run Failure Jingle / Grizzco
  • 27.Frothy Waters / ω-3
  • 28.Salmon Run Success Jingle No. 2 / Grizzco
  • 29.Salmon Run Success Jingle No. 3 (Before Big Boss) / Grizzco
  • 30.Toxic Anoxic / ω-3
  • 31.Salmon Run Success Jingle No. 3 (After Big Boss) / Grizzco
  • 32.Frantic Aspic / ω-3
  • 33.Anarchy Splatcast (Big Run) / Grizzco
  • 34.Bait & Click (Mutation) / ω-3
  • 35.Bait & Click / ω-3
  • 36.Not Bad (Do Better) / Grizzco
Disc 2
  • 01.Cap’n Cuttlefish’s Theme
  • 02.The Crater
  • 03.Crater Eighters Routine / OCTOTOOL
  • 04.Mission Clear!(The Crater) / OCTOTOOL
  • 05.I’m Octavio (F34RME Remix) / DJ Octavio
  • 06.Meeting the New Squidbeak Splatoon
  • 07.Sandcastles / Stars in the Deep
  • 08.Sudden Depth / Mimicry
  • 09.Two Shadows in the Sun / Wash Out
  • 10.Dead Sea / Firefly
  • 11.Whirlpool Tune / On the Clock
  • 12.Hyper Diver / Anxiety Society
  • 13.Alterna Citizen Program M-01:Starter Course(Morning Mist Coastline)
  • 14.Nine out of Tension / MOF8
  • 15.Underwater Neon / MOF8
  • 16.Flop to It / MOF8
  • 17.Tacozones Rendezvous / OCTOTOOL
  • 18.Alterna Citizen Program M-02:Challenge Course(Offshore at Dusk)
  • 19.Smoke and Mirrors / MOF8
  • 20.Ride or Fry / MOF8
  • 21.With Flying Colors / MOF8
  • 22.Seep & Destroy / MOF8
  • 23.Marine Machines / MOF8
  • 24.#35 Caught / MOF8
  • 25.Don’t Flinch / MOF8
  • 26.Mission Clear! (Alterna)
  • 27.Reward Jingle (Alterna)
  • 28.Reward Jingle (Gold Record)
Disc 3
  • 01.Deep Cut’s Theme / Deep Cut
  • 02.Alterna Citizen Program M-00:Init(Test Noise)
  • 03.Surprise and Shine / Deep Cut
  • 04.Treasure Obtained
  • 05.Conversion
  • 06.Assembling the Treasures
  • 07.Turuturu
  • 08.Thrilling Corporate News / Grizzco
  • 09.In Filtration / MOF8
  • 10.Hide and Sleek / Deep Cut
  • 11.Smeared Canvas / Deep Cut
  • 12.Mr. Grizz Appears / Grizzco
  • 13.Rocket Launch / Grizzco
  • 14.Go, Agent 3!!
  • 15.Bear with Me / Grizzco
  • 16.Calamari Inkantation 3MIX / Deep Cut x Squid Sisters
  • 17.Giant Hairball
  • 18.Wave Goodbye / Squid Sisters
  • 19.Alterna Citizen Program M-??: mY dEAR
  • 20.Anarchy Poisons (Modern-Style) / Deep Cut
  • 21.Anarchy Splatcast (Splatfest) / Deep Cut
  • 22.Anarchy Rainbow / Deep Cut
  • 23.Splatfest – Theme Announcement / Deep Cut
  • 24.Soak & Stomp / Anglerfish
  • 25.Splatfest – Match Opening / Deep Cut
  • 26.Fins in the Air / Deep Cut
  • 27.Till Depth Do Us Part / Deep Cut
  • 28.???
  • 29.Now or Never! / Deep Cut
  • 30.Rising Tide Motel / Deep Cut
  • 31.Spicy Name Manta / Deep Cut
  • 32.???
  • 33.???
  • 34.Splatfest – Final Results / Deep Cut
  • 35.Splattack! (2021.2.18 PV)
  • 36.Clickbait (Demo Tape) / C-Side
  • 37.Paintscraper (Uotora Demo) / C-Side
  • 38.SE:Splattershot
  • 39.SE:Tri-Stringer
  • 40.SE:Splatana Stamper
  • 41.SE:Trizooka
  • 42.SE:Killer Wail 5.1
  • 43.SE:Tacticooler
  • 44.SE:Crab Tank
  • 45.SE:Wave Breaker
  • 46.SE:Clam Blitz Open Goal (No. 1)
  • 47.SE:Clam Blitz Open Goal (No. 2)
  • 48.SE:Deep Cut’s Motto (Splatfest)
  • 49.SE:Inkling Girl – Booyah/This Way
  • 50.SE:Inkling Boy – Booyah/This Wa
  • 51.SE:Octoling Girl – Booyah/This Way
  • 52.SE:Octoling Boy – Booyah/This Way
Disc 4
  • 01.Sinkopated / Backwash
  • 02.Drip Feed / Turf Love
  • 03.Heliocentri City / Wading Room
  • 04.Fuzzy Dazzler / New Shores
  • 05.Blop Bop / Bonfire
  • 06.Gilded Cage / All Swell
  • 07.Dressed to Krill / Coral Kiss
  • 08.Slick Moves / Crevasse
  • 09.Belly Flop / Aquariyum
  • 10.Gillty / Pianissimo
  • 11.Pour It On / Missing Ink
  • 12.Lobby Terminal
  • 13.The Shoal
  • 14.Tableturf Level Selection / Ancho-V Games
  • 15.Tableturf Deck Selection / Ancho-V Games
  • 16.Tableturf Main Theme / Ancho-V Games
  • 17.Tableturf Three Turns Remaining / Ancho-V Games
  • 18.Tableturf Win Theme / Ancho-V Games
  • 19.Tableturf Loss or Draw Theme / Ancho-V Games
  • 20.Tableturf Card List / Ancho-V Games
  • 21.Anarchy Splatcast (1st BankaLive) / Deep Cut
  • 22.Opening(1st BankaLive)
  • 23.Clickbait(1st BankaLive)
  • 24.Sea Me Now(1st BankaLive)
  • 25.Anarchy Rainbow(1st BankaLive) / Deep Cut
  • 26.MC1(1st BankaLive) / Deep Cut
  • 27.Fins in the Air(1st BankaLive) / Deep Cut
  • 28.MC2(1st BankaLive) / DeepCut
  • 29.Hide and Sleek(1st BankaLive) / Deep Cut
  • 30.MC3(1st Banka Live) / Deep Cut x Squid Sisters
  • 31.Calamari Inkantation 3MIX(1st BankaLive) / Deep Cut x Squid Sisters

As for the booklet, it features some comments by the members of Deep Cut.

Here’s some pictures of the album:

Both The Art of Splatoon 3 and Splatoon3 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK -Splatune3- are available for pre-order on the MyNintendo Store and ebten. The first-print bonuses are as follows:

  • The Art of Splatoon 3: special poster featuring a brand new illustration
  • Splatoon3 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK -Splatune3-: a reproduction of the poster of the Bankalive Splatoon 3 concert

To celebrate today’s announcement, Nintendo also shared a video of the recording of Clickbait, C-Side’s mega hit!

Here’s a second recording video, featuring Anarchy Rainbow and Fins in the Air by Deep Cut, and Tentacle to the Metal by Damp Socks feat. Off the Hook!

And here’s a third video, featuring a medley of tracks from Salmon Run (Frothy Waters, Bait & Click (Mutation) and Toxic Anoxic) by ω-3!

The fourth video is for Wave Goodbye by the Squid Sisters:

Source: Nintendo / Famitsu

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