<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
sixth	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Touhou	B-Application
Project	I-Application
series	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
first	O
Touhou	B-Application
game	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
,	O
the	O
developer	O
of	O
the	O
Touhou	B-Application
Project	I-Application
series	O
,	O
had	O
planned	O
to	O
end	O
the	O
series	O
after	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Mystic	O
Square	O
in	O
1998	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
graduating	O
,	O
ZUN	O
started	O
work	O
at	O
Taito	O
as	O
a	O
game	O
developer	O
and	O
composed	O
music	O
for	O
games	O
created	O
by	O
Amusement	O
Makers	O
,	O
publishers	O
of	O
the	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
Touhou	B-Application
games	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
a	O
denial	O
,	O
ZUN	O
then	O
instead	O
decided	O
to	O
develop	O
a	O
full	O
game	O
to	O
submit	O
at	O
Comiket	O
62	O
,	O
reviving	O
the	O
Touhou	B-Application
Project	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
jump	O
from	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
to	O
Windows	O
represented	O
a	O
"	O
clean	O
slate	O
"	O
for	O
both	O
the	O
series	O
and	O
its	O
developer	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
essentially	O
serves	O
as	O
a	O
soft	O
reboot	O
of	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
Comiket	O
63	O
,	O
four	O
months	O
after	O
release	O
,	O
there	O
was	O
a	O
single	O
derivative	O
circle	O
dedicated	O
to	O
Touhou	B-Application
;	O
this	O
number	O
would	O
grow	O
to	O
2,372	O
circles	O
seven	O
years	O
later	O
,	O
breaking	O
the	O
convention	O
's	O
record	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
series	O
 '	O
move	O
to	O
Windows	O
allowed	O
for	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
to	O
reach	O
a	O
much	O
wider	O
audience	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
remains	O
not	O
only	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
and	O
acclaimed	O
Touhou	B-Application
games	I-Application
to	O
date	O
,	O
but	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
games	O
of	O
all	O
time	O
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2013	O
,	O
ZUN	O
stated	O
that	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
was	O
the	O
best-selling	O
Touhou	B-Application
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
is	O
a	O
vertical	O
scrolling	O
shoot	O
'	O
em	O
up	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Reimu	O
Hakurei	O
,	O
the	O
miko	O
of	O
the	O
Hakurei	B-Application
Shrine	I-Application
,	O
covers	O
a	O
wide	O
area	O
of	O
the	O
screen	O
with	O
weaker	O
attacks	O
and	O
a	O
small	O
hitbox	O
,	O
whereas	O
Marisa	O
Kirisame	O
relies	O
on	O
her	O
speed	O
and	O
power	O
to	O
make	O
up	O
for	O
her	O
thinner	O
attack	O
spread	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
is	O
the	O
only	O
Windows	O
game	O
that	O
does	O
not	O
show	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
hitbox	O
while	O
focusing	O
–	O
this	O
is	O
remedied	O
in	O
Perfect	B-Application
Cherry	I-Application
Blossom	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unique	O
to	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
,	O
the	O
amount	O
of	O
time	O
in	O
which	O
a	O
player	O
can	O
perform	O
a	O
deathbomb	O
is	O
decreased	O
each	O
time	O
it	O
is	O
successfully	O
done	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
is	O
the	O
first	O
Touhou	B-Application
game	O
to	O
utilise	O
the	O
Spell	O
Card	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
boss	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
uses	O
various	O
attack	O
phases	O
,	O
or	O
Spell	O
Cards	O
,	O
of	O
which	O
all	O
are	O
given	O
a	O
name	O
,	O
unlike	O
the	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
games	O
 '	O
random	O
attacks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Touhou	B-Application
Project	I-Application
series	O
is	O
set	O
in	O
a	O
land	O
sealed	O
from	O
the	O
outside	O
human	O
world	O
and	O
primarily	O
inhabited	O
by	O
,	O
legendary	O
creatures	O
from	O
Japanese	O
folklore	O
that	O
are	O
anthropomorphised	O
in	O
Touhou	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
of	O
them	O
is	O
Reimu	O
Hakurei	O
,	O
the	O
of	O
the	O
Hakurei	B-Application
Shrine	I-Application
,	O
located	O
within	O
the	O
Great	O
Hakurei	O
Barrier	O
,	O
separating	O
the	O
two	O
worlds	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
few	O
days	O
pass	O
,	O
and	O
Remilia	O
returns	O
to	O
the	O
Hakurei	B-Application
Shrine	I-Application
to	O
chat	O
with	O
the	O
heroines	O
,	O
leaving	O
care	O
of	O
the	O
mansion	O
to	O
Sakuya	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
previous	O
Touhou	B-Application
game	O
,	O
Mystic	O
Square	O
in	O
1998	O
,	O
ZUN	O
,	O
creator	O
and	O
developer	O
of	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
graduated	O
from	O
university	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mystic	O
Square	O
was	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
final	O
Touhou	B-Application
installment	O
as	O
ZUN	O
"	O
sealing	O
"	O
his	O
activities	O
–	O
he	O
had	O
originally	O
planned	O
to	O
stop	O
with	O
Lotus	O
Land	O
Story	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
would	O
go	O
on	O
to	O
work	O
at	O
Taito	O
as	O
a	O
game	O
developer	O
,	O
and	O
also	O
composed	O
music	O
for	O
various	O
games	O
created	O
by	O
members	O
of	O
Amusement	O
Makers	O
,	O
the	O
publishers	O
of	O
the	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
Touhou	B-Application
games	I-Application
,	O
like	O
Seihou	O
Project	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
left	O
Amusement	O
Makers	O
in	O
2001	O
,	O
but	O
continued	O
to	O
work	O
at	O
Taito	O
until	O
2007	O
,	O
meaning	O
each	O
Touhou	B-Application
game	O
until	O
Mountain	B-Application
of	I-Application
Faith	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
concurrently	O
with	O
ZUN	O
's	O
work	O
at	O
Taito	O
,	O
which	O
include	O
Magic	B-Application
Pengel	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Quest	I-Application
for	I-Application
Color	I-Application
,	O
Bujingai	B-Application
,	O
Graffiti	B-Application
Kingdom	I-Application
and	O
Exit	B-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
some	O
other	O
games	O
that	O
were	O
ultimately	O
cancelled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
would	O
instead	O
decide	O
to	O
develop	O
a	O
game	O
before	O
the	O
next	O
Comiket	O
,	O
reviving	O
the	O
Touhou	B-Application
Project	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
usage	O
declined	O
in	O
comparison	O
to	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
Windows	O
architecture	O
in	O
Japan	O
around	O
the	O
late	O
90s	O
,	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
marks	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
ZUN	O
programmed	O
a	O
Windows	O
application	O
from	O
scratch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
ZUN	O
was	O
more	O
familiar	O
with	O
APIs	B-Application
and	O
DirectX	B-Application
and	O
was	O
relatively	O
unfamiliar	O
with	O
the	O
application	O
level	O
,	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
time	O
was	O
put	O
into	O
creating	O
libraries	B-Library
and	O
tools	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
libraries	B-Library
were	O
borrowed	O
from	O
Seihou	O
–	O
as	O
thanks	O
,	O
Ponchi	O
,	O
a	O
member	O
of	O
Seihou'''s	O
development	O
team	O
,	O
is	O
given	O
a	O
credit	O
as	O
"	O
Program	O
Support	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
result	O
,	O
little	O
time	O
remained	O
to	O
improve	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
presentation	O
,	O
and	O
ZUN	O
resolved	O
to	O
improve	O
the	O
next	O
game	O
in	O
that	O
regard.Touhou	O
Koumakyou	O
~	O
the	B-Application
Embodiment	I-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
omake	O
-	O
Special	O
Afterword	O
:	O
Shanghai	O
Alice	O
Correspondence	O
Vol.1	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
English	O
translation	O
)	O
The	O
game	O
's	O
basic	O
engine	O
would	O
later	O
be	O
reused	O
for	O
the	O
games	O
Perfect	O
Cherry	O
BlossomTouhou	O
Youyoumu	O
~	O
Perfect	B-Application
Cherry	I-Application
Blossom	I-Application
omake	O
-	O
Special	O
Afterword	O
:	O
Shanghai	O
Alice	O
Correspondence	O
Vol.3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
English	O
translation	O
)	O
and	O
Imperishable	O
Night.Touhou	O
Eiyashou	O
~	O
Imperishable	B-Application
Night	I-Application
omake	O
-	O
Special	O
Afterword	O
:	O
Shanghai	O
Alice	O
Correspondence	O
Vol.4	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
English	O
translation	O
)	O
In	O
2013	O
,	O
ZUN	O
stated	O
fragments	O
of	O
code	O
from	O
the	O
game	O
were	O
still	O
being	O
reused	O
in	O
Double	B-Application
Dealing	I-Application
Character	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
would	O
be	O
the	O
first	O
release	O
of	O
Team	O
Shanghai	O
Alice	O
and	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
made	O
for	O
a	O
Windows	O
audience	O
,	O
ZUN	O
felt	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
would	O
need	O
to	O
leave	O
an	O
impression	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
resulted	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
Western	O
theme	O
,	O
unlike	O
most	O
other	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
Touhou	B-Application
Project	I-Application
which	O
have	O
a	O
more	O
oriental	O
theme	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
English	O
translation	O
)	O
This	O
also	O
allowed	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
plot	O
to	O
be	O
contained	O
within	O
its	O
own	O
narrative	O
–	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
does	O
not	O
mention	O
or	O
feature	O
any	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
era	O
characters	O
bar	O
Reimu	O
and	O
Marisa	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Now	O
regarding	O
his	O
past	O
works	O
as	O
juvenilia	O
,	O
the	O
jump	O
from	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
to	O
Windows	O
represented	O
a	O
"	O
clean	O
slate	O
"	O
for	O
both	O
ZUN	O
and	O
the	O
series	O
:	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
essentially	O
serves	O
as	O
a	O
soft	O
reboot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
has	O
since	O
remarked	O
how	O
the	O
general	O
theme	O
and	O
direction	O
of	O
Touhou	B-Application
only	O
started	O
to	O
come	O
together	O
during	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
references	O
are	O
used	O
from	O
other	O
material	O
,	O
mainly	O
from	O
the	O
1939	O
Agatha	B-Application
Christie	I-Application
mystery	O
novel	O
And	B-Application
Then	I-Application
There	I-Application
Were	I-Application
None	I-Application
for	O
symbolism	O
and	O
dialogue	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
's	O
general	O
goal	O
for	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
was	O
to	O
stay	O
away	O
from	O
over-complication	O
,	O
and	O
to	O
let	O
the	O
player	O
have	O
fun	O
simply	O
dodging	O
bullets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
further	O
stated	O
that	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
itself	O
was	O
created	O
for	O
the	O
purpose	O
of	O
introducing	O
this	O
system	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
has	O
featured	O
in	O
every	O
game	O
after	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
he	O
felt	O
that	O
having	O
playable	O
characters	O
that	O
had	O
not	O
been	O
previously	O
introduced	O
would	O
be	O
unnatural	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
this	O
system	O
was	O
reserved	O
until	O
Imperishable	B-Application
Night	I-Application
,	O
where	O
he	O
had	O
determined	O
enough	O
characters	O
had	O
been	O
introduced	O
to	O
the	O
series.Touhou	O
Eiyashou	O
~	O
Imperishable	B-Application
Night	I-Application
Demo	O
omake	O
-	O
Special	O
Afterword	O
:	O
Shanghai	O
Alice	O
Correspondence	O
Vol.3	O
"	O
(	O
duplicate	O
)	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
Direct	O
trial	O
download	O
link	O
)	O
A	O
portrait	O
of	O
an	O
unused	O
character	O
named	O
Rin	O
Satsuki	O
was	O
used	O
to	O
advertise	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
at	O
Comiket	O
62	O
–	O
she	O
was	O
ultimately	O
cut	O
from	O
the	O
game	O
due	O
to	O
time	O
constraints	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
has	O
stated	O
his	O
intention	O
to	O
re-release	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
on	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
but	O
due	O
to	O
compatibility	O
issues	O
when	O
running	O
the	O
game	O
in	O
fullscreen	O
on	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
frame	O
rate	O
does	O
not	O
have	O
a	O
limit	O
,	O
causing	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
move	O
at	O
such	O
a	O
speed	O
that	O
it	O
is	O
unplayable	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
has	O
stated	O
he	O
was	O
aiming	O
to	O
give	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
music	O
a	O
"	O
brighter	O
"	O
feel	O
over	O
the	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
games	O
by	O
attempting	O
to	O
add	O
jazz-fusion	O
elements	O
to	O
the	O
soundtrack	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
Remilia	O
Scarlet	O
's	O
theme	O
"	O
Septette	O
for	O
the	O
Dead	O
Princess	O
"	O
and	O
Flandre	O
Scarlet	O
's	O
theme	O
"	O
U.N.	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
Was	I-Application
Her	I-Application
?	I-Application
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
name	O
of	O
"	O
U.N.	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
Was	I-Application
Her	I-Application
?	I-Application
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2021	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
soundtrack	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
Spotify	B-Application
along	O
with	O
all	O
other	O
non	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Upon	O
release	O
at	O
Comiket	O
62	O
,	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
sold	O
considerably	O
more	O
than	O
any	O
of	O
the	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
games	O
,	O
beyond	O
expectation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
2018	O
retrospective	O
,	O
IGN	O
Japan	O
's	O
Shin	O
Amai	O
named	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
the	O
best	O
game	O
of	O
2002	O
,	O
calling	O
the	O
bullet	O
hell	O
mechanics	O
mediocre	O
,	O
but	O
that	O
the	O
level	O
design	O
,	O
music	O
,	O
and	O
presentation	O
's	O
charm	O
make	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
masterpiece	O
that	O
would	O
go	O
on	O
to	O
become	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
Japanese	O
games	O
of	O
all	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
2010	O
episode	O
of	O
MAG.Net	O
,	O
radio	O
producer	O
Yamaken	O
criticised	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
its	O
development	O
for	O
its	O
overtly	O
casual	O
,	O
laid-back	O
atmosphere	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
the	O
character	O
art	O
and	O
dialogue	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
were	O
very	O
poor	O
,	O
but	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
poor	O
quality	O
motivated	O
people	O
to	O
produce	O
more	O
fanwork	O
about	O
the	O
Touhou	B-Application
Project	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2013	O
,	O
ZUN	O
said	O
that	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
was	O
the	O
overall	O
best	O
selling	O
Touhou	B-Application
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ZUN	O
does	O
not	O
plan	O
to	O
give	O
any	O
Touhou	B-Application
game	O
an	O
official	O
English	O
translation	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
he	O
has	O
more	O
faith	O
in	O
his	O
fans	O
to	O
handle	O
localisation	O
than	O
a	O
third-party	O
company	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
result	O
,	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
is	O
largely	O
responsible	O
for	O
sowing	O
the	O
seeds	O
for	O
the	O
series	O
 '	O
growth	O
in	O
popularity	O
,	O
helped	O
by	O
ZUN	O
allowing	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
characters	O
,	O
music	O
and	O
other	O
qualities	O
of	O
the	O
series	O
to	O
be	O
used	O
freely	O
in	O
fan	O
works	O
with	O
attribution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
Comiket	O
77	O
,	O
this	O
number	O
had	O
grown	O
to	O
2,372	O
circles	O
dedicated	O
to	O
Touhou	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
would	O
break	O
the	O
convention	O
's	O
record	O
held	O
by	O
The	O
Prince	O
of	O
Tennis	O
at	O
Comiket	O
66.Embodiment	O
of	O
Scarlet	O
Devil	O
consistently	O
ranks	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
entries	O
in	O
the	O
Touhou	B-Application
Project	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
annual	O
polls	O
conducted	O
by	O
the	O
Japanese	O
Touhou	B-Application
Wiki	O
,	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
has	O
been	O
voted	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
game	O
each	O
year	O
since	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
named	O
characters	O
who	O
are	O
introduced	O
in	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
have	O
become	O
recurring	O
characters	O
throughout	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
being	O
featured	O
as	O
either	O
playable	O
characters	O
,	O
bosses	O
,	O
or	O
background	O
cameos	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
result	O
,	O
every	O
character	O
(	O
even	O
including	O
unnamed	O
midbosses	O
)	O
introduced	O
in	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
rank	O
consistently	O
high	O
in	O
popularity	O
polls	O
:	O
in	O
a	O
2020	O
poll	O
,	O
every	O
character	O
ranked	O
amongst	O
the	O
top	O
30	O
,	O
with	O
three	O
in	O
the	O
top	O
10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
music	O
of	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
is	O
also	O
consistently	O
praised	O
as	O
amongst	O
the	O
best	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Flandre	O
's	O
boss	O
theme	O
"	O
U.N.	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
Was	I-Application
Her	I-Application
?	I-Application
"	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
been	O
remarked	O
that	O
the	O
2008	O
viral	O
video	O
"	O
Ronald	O
McDonald	O
Insanity	O
"	O
or	O
"	O
McRoll	O
'd	O
"	O
which	O
remixes	O
the	O
song	O
with	O
samples	O
of	O
Ronald	O
McDonald	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
contact	O
with	O
Touhou	B-Application
for	O
thousands	O
of	O
Western	O
internet	O
users	O
–	O
the	O
two	O
videos	O
share	O
over	O
21	O
million	O
views	O
as	O
of	O
July	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Synthesia	B-Application
version	O
of	O
"	O
U.N.	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
Was	I-Application
Her	I-Application
?	I-Application
"	O
</s>
<s>
uploaded	O
to	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
in	O
December	O
2009	O
mislabelled	O
as	O
composer	O
John	O
Stump	O
's	O
"	O
Faerie	O
's	O
Aire	O
and	O
Death	O
Waltz	O
"	O
amassed	O
tens	O
of	O
millions	O
of	O
views	O
,	O
causing	O
confusion	O
and	O
plagiarism	O
accusations	O
towards	O
Stump	O
to	O
amass	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
of	O
this	O
,	O
"	O
U.N.	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
Was	I-Application
Her	I-Application
?	I-Application
"	O
</s>
<s>
spread	O
virally	O
online	O
under	O
the	O
"	O
Death	O
Waltz	O
"	O
name	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
original	O
piece	O
is	O
largely	O
unknown	O
by	O
most	O
,	O
bearing	O
no	O
resemblance	O
to	O
"	O
U.N.	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
Was	I-Application
Her	I-Application
?	I-Application
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
U.N.	B-Application
Owen	I-Application
Was	I-Application
Her	I-Application
?	I-Application
"	O
</s>
<s>
and	O
Remilia	O
's	O
boss	O
theme	O
"	O
Septette	O
for	O
the	O
Dead	O
Princess	O
"	O
have	O
alternated	O
between	O
first	O
and	O
second	O
place	O
in	O
music	O
popularity	O
rankings	O
of	O
Touhou	B-Application
since	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Toby	O
Fox	O
,	O
the	O
creator	O
of	O
Undertale	B-Application
,	O
has	O
cited	O
Touhou	B-Application
as	O
a	O
major	O
influence	O
both	O
musically	O
and	O
gameplay-wise	O
,	O
as	O
he	O
downloaded	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
and	O
Perfect	B-Application
Cherry	I-Application
Blossom	I-Application
during	O
middle	O
school	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Parts	O
of	O
the	O
soundtrack	O
for	O
Undertale	B-Application
use	O
the	O
same	O
instruments	O
as	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
's	O
soundtrack	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
mini-bullet	O
hell	O
attacks	O
present	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
resemble	O
Touhou⁠'s	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Notable	O
fanmade	O
Touhou	B-Application
games	I-Application
that	O
adopt	O
the	O
setting	O
of	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
include	O
Touhou	B-Application
Luna	I-Application
Nights	I-Application
,	O
Koumajou	B-Application
Densetsu	I-Application
:	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Symphony	I-Application
and	O
the	O
second	O
chapter	O
of	O
Touhou	B-Application
LostWord	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
by	O
the	O
circle	O
Manpuku	O
Jinja	O
adapts	O
the	O
story	O
of	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
to	O
anime	O
form	O
while	O
uses	O
the	O
setting	O
and	O
characters	O
of	O
Embodiment	B-Application
of	I-Application
Scarlet	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
in	O
an	O
original	O
story	O
.	O
</s>
