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Riff Tone
Fude Pen ~Ball Pen~ (Ep. 23 "Ho-Kago!" Mix)
Ho-Kago Tea Time
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 2000s Japanese reissue, sunburst, as seen in anime and live-action references)
AmpMarshall JCM2000 DSL100 (typical for Japanese pop-rock/modern anime studio sessions, no direct citation but inferred from genre/era/visuals)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2009 (Ep. 23 'Ho-Kago!' Mix). No direct studio documentation found; gear inferred from anime visuals, genre, and era. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated distortioncrisp attackarticulate upper midscontrolled feedbackfull-bodiedharmonically richcutting presencemodern J-rock drive
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting for a percussive, driving feel, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 2000s Japanese reissue, sunburst, as seen in anime and live-action references)
AmpMarshall JCM2000 DSL100 (typical for Japanese pop-rock/modern anime studio sessions, no direct citation but inferred from genre/era/visuals)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 (Ep. 23 'Ho-Kago!' Mix). No direct studio documentation found; gear inferred from anime visuals, genre, and era. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated distortioncrisp attackarticulate upper midscontrolled feedbackfull-bodiedharmonically richcutting presencemodern J-rock drive
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting for a percussive, driving feel, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.