Unused Graphics

This is a sub-page of TAIKO: Drum Master.

Within TAIKO: Drum Master lies many unused graphical files, including remnants of scrapped songs and leftovers from Taiko no Tatsujin: Atsumare! Matsuri da!! Yondaime, the game it is based on.

Unused Song Remnants#

Throughout the game's data are graphical remnants for a whopping 15 scrapped songs, which have been listed in order of extraction. These cannot be found in the Japanese release.

Beautiful#

Refers to the 2002 song by Christina Aguilera.

Menus - 0xAE93000

Gameplay - 0xAEC9000

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 3

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 3 | |- |File 49 | |- |File 141 | |}

Semi-Charmed Life#

Refers to the 1997 song by Third Eye Blind.

Menus - 0xAE98800

Gameplay - 0xAECB800

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 8

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 8 | |- |File 54 | |- |File 146 | |}

The Rock Show#

Refers to the 2001 song by Blink-182.

Menus - 0xAE9D800

Gameplay - 0xAECD800

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 12

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 12 | |- |File 58 | |- |File 150 | |}

All My Life#

Refers to the 2002 song by Foo Fighters.

Menus - 0xAEA1000

Gameplay - 0xAECF000

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 15

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 15 | |- |File 61 | |- |File 153 | |}

Crazy In Love#

Refers to the 2003 song by Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z.

Menus - 0xAEA2000

Gameplay - 0xAECF800

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 16

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 16 | |- |File 62 | |- |File 154 | |}

Hella Good#

Refers to the 2002 song by No Doubt.

Menus - 0xAEA3000

Gameplay - 0xAED0000

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 17

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 17 | |- |File 63 | |- |File 155 | |}

She Wants to Move#

Refers to the 2004 song by N*E*R*D.

Menus - 0xAEA4000

Gameplay - 0xAED0800

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 18

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 18 | |- |File 64 | |- |File 156 | |}

Bring Me To Life#

Refers to the 2003 song by Evanescence.

Menus - 0xAEA6000

Gameplay - 0xAED1800

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 20

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 20 | |- |File 66 | |- |File 158 | |}

Flagpole Sitta#

Refers to the 1997 song by Harvey Danger.

Menus - 0xAEA7800

Gameplay - 0xAED2000

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 21

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 21 | |- |File 67 | |- |File 159 | |}

Hey Ya!#

Refers to the 2003 song by Outkast.

Menus - 0xAEA8800

Gameplay - 0xAED2800

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 22

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 22 | |- |File 68 | |- |File 160 | |}

Music#

Refers to the 2000 song by Madonna. It seems to have been scrapped in favor of Material Girl, which uses the ID mus.

Menus - 0xAEA9800

Gameplay - 0xAED3000

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 23

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 23 | |- |File 69 | |- |File 161 | |}

One Step Closer#

Refers to the 2000 song by Linkin Park.

Menus - 0xAEAB800

Gameplay - 0xAED4000

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 25

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 25 | |- |File 71 | |- |File 163 | |}

Wake Me Up Before You Go Go#

Refers to the 1984 song by Wham!.

Menus - 0xAEAE000

Gameplay - 0xAED5000

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 27

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 27 | |- |File 73 | |- |File 165 | |}

We Like To Party#

Refers to the 1998 song by Vengaboys.

Menus - 0xAEAF800

Gameplay - 0xAED5800

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 28

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 28 | |- |File 74 | |- |File 166 | |}

Yeah!#

Refers to the 2004 song by Usher feat. Lil Jon & Ludacris.

Menus - 0xAEB2000

Gameplay - 0xAED6800

Song Selection Screen - 0xAF23800 - File 30

Ranking Screen - 0xAF47800
{| |File 30 | |- |File 76 | |- |File 168 | |}

Yondaime Leftovers#

As the game is based on Taiko no Tatsujin: Atsumare! Matsuri da!! Yondaime, many graphical leftovers from that game can still be found, relating to features and songs from that game, most of which are absent here.

Menus#

At 0x100800 (US)/0x187000 (JP) is an archive labeled setup_mode, which contains assets for the game's settings menu. There are two graphics, found in files 85 and 86, which correspond to a setting to change the sound of the Taikos, which was removed from this game.

At 0x4AB800 (US)/0x531800 (JP) is an archive labeled minigame_select, which contains assets for the game's minigame selection screen. Within it, are graphics associated with the Donburi Dondon minigame, the only one from Yondaime not in this game.

File 4

File 10

File 11	File 12

File 13	File 14	File 15	File 17	File 18

File 16

Songs#

Several of the graphics listed below are not present in the Japanese release.

0xAF17000 (US)/0xAFC6800 (JP) - Scroll mika graphic

0xAF17800 (US)/0xAFC7000 (JP) - DRAGON SPIRIT medley graphic

0xAF18800 - Ridge Racer medley graphic

0xAF19800 - Babel no tou graphic

0xAF1A000 - Buru-chan no oyatsu graphic

0xAF1A800 (US)/0xAFC9800 (JP) - Rare Hero graphic

0xAF1B000 (US)/0xAFCA000 (JP) - Youkai douchuuki ondo graphic

0xAF1B800 - Katamari on the rock ~Main theme graphic

0xAF1C800 (US)/0xAFCB800 (JP) - Thunder Ceptor medley graphic

0xAF1D000 - Dajare de oshare graphic

0xAF21000 - Donko no first date graphic

0xAF21800 - Unagi no tamashii rock graphic

0xAF22800 - Onpu no uta graphic

Gameplay#

A few background elements/objects linked to specific songs in Taiko no Tatsujin Yondaime still exist here.

The packages at 0xA4D3000, 0xA54C000 and 0xA5C5000 (US)/0xA5A1000, 0xA61A000, and 0xA693000 (JP) contain corn puffs, which appeared when playing the song Ii mon da naa furusato wa.

Likewise, the package at 0xA885800 (US)/0xA953800 (JP) contains the graphical data for that song's background dancers.

Furthermore, that song's full gauge crowd graphics can be found at 0x9F4D800 and 0xA0CC000 (US)/0xA01B800 and 0xA19A000 (JP).

And lastly, that song's background can be found at 0xA204800 (US)/0xA0E6000 (JP).

The packages at 0xA4F0800, 0xA569800, and 0xA5E2800 (US)/0xA5BE800, 0xA637800, and 0xA6B0800 (JP) contain monkeys, like those seen in the Ape Escape series, which appeared when playing the song Yappari saru get you.

Likewise, the package at 0xAB2C000 (US)/0xABFA000 (JP) contains the graphical data for that song's background dancers.

Furthermore, that song's full gauge crowd graphics can be found at 0x9F57800 and 0xA0D6000 (US)/0xA025800 and 0xA1A4000 (JP).

And lastly, that song's background can be found at 0xA206800 (US)/0xA0E8000 (JP).

Tutorial#

The archives for the game's Tutorial, the first of which is placed at 0xA029000 (US)/0xA0F7000 (JP), still contain the name of its song's title, Onpu no uta, found in File 19.

Waiwai Taiko Kassen#

The graphics below can be found within the archive found at 0x236800 (US)/0x2BD800 (JP), which contains assets for the results screen.

Tetsuo Wada

File 194	File 195	File 196	File 197

Kabuki Kids

File 198	File 199	File 200
File 201	File 202	File 203

Donko

File 204	File 205	File 206	File 207	File 208

Takoyaki

File 209	File 210	File 211	File 212	File 213

Inu Wada

File 214	File 215	File 216	File 217

Kame

File 218	File 219	File 220	File 221	File 222

Mimizu Wada

File 223	File 224	File 225

Master Bachio

File 226	File 227	File 228	File 229
File 230	File 231	File 232	File 233
File 234

Hana

File 235	File 236	File 237	File 238

Ms. Mariko

File 239	File 240	File 241	File 242	File 243

John Wada

File 244	File 245	File 246	File 247	File 248

Neko and Shaxy

File 249	File 250	File 251	File 252

Unagi

File 253	File 254	File 255	File 256

Ika

File 257	File 258	File 259

Dancing Lion

File 260	File 261	File 262	File 263
File 264	File 265	File 266

Suzudon

File 267	File 268	File 269	File 270
File 271	File 272	File 273

Furthermore, these ones can be found in the archive at 0xA499000 (US)/0xA567000 (JP).

File 1		File 10
File 2		File 11
File 3		File 12
File 4		File 13
File 5		File 14
File 6		File 15
File 7		File 16
File 8		File 15

File 9

Lastly, these ones can be found in the archive at 0xA4A5000 (US)/0xA573000 (JP).

File 1		File 10
File 2		File 11
File 3		File 12
File 4		File 13
File 5		File 14
File 6		File 15
File 7		File 16
File 8		File 15

File 9

Unused#

The graphics for the Donderful! difficulty can still be found unused here, starting from 0xA19D000 (US)/0xA07E800 (JP).