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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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Image:Tentei album.jpeg|Regular Edition
Image:Tentei RB.png|Limited Edition
Image:Ai no katachi Shiawase no katachi.png|BUNKYODO
Image:Tsubame (Tentei).png|KONAMI STYLE
Image:Mahoroba kyou.png|TOWER RECORDS
Image:Tentei general.png|General Stores
Image:Tentei club.jpeg|天庭秘密倶楽部 2013
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* 天庭 was originally planned to be released in 2010. It was not pushed through due to Asaki's illness.
* 天庭 was originally planned to be released in 2010. It was not pushed through due to Asaki's illness.
** A preview of 天庭 was released in the [https://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm16270948 72nd episode of Musician's Room XG].
** A preview of 天庭 was released in the [https://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm16270948 72nd episode of Musician's Room XG].
* Five special album jackets were released alongside the regular jacket for 天庭.
* Six special album jackets were released alongside the regular jacket for 天庭.
** The album art given to people who pre-order or brought the limited edition of 天庭; this would later be used when 天庭 was added to REFLEC BEAT colette -Winter-.
** The KONAMI STYLE album art, used by [[Tsubame (Tentei)|つばめ]]. The album art itself is taken from 天庭's event advertisement posters.
** The KONAMI STYLE album art, used by [[Tsubame (Tentei)|つばめ]]. The album art itself is taken from 天庭's event advertisement posters.
** The BUNKYODO album art, used by [[Shiawase no katachi|愛のかたち 幸せのかたち]].
** The BUNKYODO album art, used by [[Shiawase no katachi|愛のかたち 幸せのかたち]].
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** The album art for "general stores".
** The album art for "general stores".
** An album art given exclusively to attendees of Asaki's only public event, ''『ゲームおじさん(名人)が行く より良い大人になるための教育ツアー 天庭秘密倶楽部2013』''.
** An album art given exclusively to attendees of Asaki's only public event, ''『ゲームおじさん(名人)が行く より良い大人になるための教育ツアー 天庭秘密倶楽部2013』''.
* The limited edition of 天庭 contains a DVD disc with a new music video for 天庭.
* The limited edition of 天庭 contains a DVD disc with a new music video for 天庭, directed by Takuya Tada and starring ''DAZZLE'' dancer Tatsuya Hasegawa and makeup artist Asahi Sasaki.
* Despite having a different title, まほろば教 is a long version of [[Kigonshu|鬼言集]].
* Despite having a different title, まほろば教 is a long version of [[Kigonshu|鬼言集]].
* According to Asaki, ほしふりの果て 極東史記より is re-interpretation of both [[Hoshifuri|ほしふり]] and [[Kyokutou shiki|極東史記]]
* According to Asaki, ほしふりの果て 極東史記より is re-interpretation of both [[Hoshifuri|ほしふり]] and [[Kyokutou shiki|極東史記]].
* Interviews with Asaki on [http://www.4gamer.net/games/147/G014799/20130129001/ 4Gamer] and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20130623164702/http://www.konamistyle.jp/sp/asaki_2013/qa.html?style=sp_asaki_2013b Q&A section of 天庭 (archived)] reveal details about 天庭:
* Interviews with Asaki on [http://www.4gamer.net/games/147/G014799/20130129001/ 4Gamer] and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20130623164702/http://www.konamistyle.jp/sp/asaki_2013/qa.html?style=sp_asaki_2013b Q&A section of 天庭 (archived)] reveal details about 天庭:
** Asaki left all of the artist information out because he wanted to convey a mysterious feeling for the album. However, he did confirm that the strings were performed by Jun Takeuchi and Nakata and some songs had sampled drums.
** Asaki left all of the artist information out because he wanted to convey a mysterious feeling for the album. However, he did confirm that the strings were performed by Jun Takeuchi and Nakata and some songs had sampled drums.
*** He also mentioned that 白きを廻り 黒きの巡り contains belly drums and confirmed, but didn't specify, [[Jun Wakita]] and [[Naoyuki Sato]]'s roles for some of his songs.
*** He also mentioned that 白きを廻り 黒きの巡り contains belly drums and confirmed, but didn't specify, [[Jun Wakita]] and [[Naoyuki Sato]]'s roles for some of his songs.
** 天庭 (the song) was originally planned to last for 20 minutes.
*** Likewise, he also stated that まほろば教 was going to last for 18 minutes before shortening it to 9 minutes, since he could not fit all of 鬼言集's story in 天庭.
** [[Minamo shizuka ni daichi no retsujiru watarasete|水面静かに大地の烈日わたらせて]] was planned for its inclusion in 天庭, but Asaki was ill at the time when he decided on the track list for the album.
** [[Minamo shizuka ni daichi no retsujiru watarasete|水面静かに大地の烈日わたらせて]] was planned for its inclusion in 天庭, but Asaki was ill at the time when he decided on the track list for the album.
** Asaki did not include [[Saru no kyou|猿の経]] in 天庭 as he thinks that the song does not need to be longer.  
** Asaki did not include [[Saru no kyou|猿の経]] in 天庭 as he thinks that the song does not need to be longer.  
** The album version of つばめ sounds very different compared with the original [[Tsubame|つばめ]] from [[AC pnm 15|pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE]]. Asaki stated that this change was to fit the "more vivid" theme of 天庭 (which was more commercial-focused before his illness).
** The album version of つばめ sounds very different compared with the original [[Tsubame|つばめ]] from [[AC pnm 15|pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE]]. Asaki stated that this change was to fit the "more vivid" theme of 天庭 (which was more commercial-focused before his illness).
** 天庭 (the song) was originally planned to last for 20 minutes.
*** Likewise, he also stated that まほろば教 was going to last for 18 minutes before shortening it to 9 minutes, since he could not fit all of 鬼言集's story in 天庭.
** 其曰く 教外別伝をして has its lyrics unwritten under Asaki's request, as he can understand the story by its title, he deemed them unnecessary to write them in the album.
** 其曰く 教外別伝をして has its lyrics unwritten under Asaki's request, as he can understand the story by its title, he deemed them unnecessary to write them in the album.
*** Its title translates to "It is said by kyougebetsuden". In Zen Buddhism, 教外別伝 refers to a spiritual awakening that cannot be experienced with words and letters, which can be attained only by the communion of mind with mind.
*** Its title translates to "It is said by kyougebetsuden". In Zen Buddhism, 教外別伝 refers to a spiritual awakening that cannot be experienced with words and letters, which can be attained only by the communion of mind with mind.
** 天庭 and 愛のかたち 幸せのかたち are Asaki's favorite songs in the album. 愛のかたち 幸せのかたち was added to the album because he wanted an "acoustic tone".
** 天庭 and 愛のかたち 幸せのかたち are Asaki's favorite songs in the album; the latter was added to the album because he wanted an "acoustic tone".
** このひと しりませんか was the quickest song he had made. He encourages people to use it as a ringtone.
** このひと しりませんか was the quickest song he had made. He encourages people to use it as a ringtone.
** 散るを踏み 残るを仰ぐ's lyrics are a poem written by Asaki on the front of the album's booklet. He notes that the handwritings are [[Takao Yamamoto|amamo]]'s and not Asaki's; he claims that his own handwriting is like "cute kanjis".
** 散るを踏み 残るを仰ぐ's lyrics are a poem written by Asaki on the front of the album's booklet. He notes that the handwritings are [[Takao Yamamoto|amamo]]'s and not Asaki's, claiming that his own handwriting looks like "cute kanjis".


== External Link ==
== External Link ==
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