Overview
彩りキャンバス (Irodori Canvas) is a song from the mobile game Blue Archive, introduced during the limited-time event "-ive aLIVE!" where four members of the After School Sweets Club, Kazusa Kyoyama, Natsu Yutori, Airi Kurimura, and Yoshimi Ibaragi, form the in-game band unit SUGAR RUSH. The track was composed, arranged, and programmed by Mitsukiyo (Moon Gwang-ho), the prolific Blue Archive soundtrack composer, with guitars by NezMayo and JuNN and bass by Yoo Kyung-hwan. Vocals are performed by Kazusa Kyoyama (CV: Yuko Natsuyoshi) and Yoshimi Ibaragi (CV: Ayumi Mano).
Videos
Charts
DX
BASIC
3(3)
112 notesDesigner: -|Tap 88Hold 13Slide 2Touch 6Break 3
ADVANCED
6(6)
208 notesDesigner: -|Tap 169Hold 16Slide 8Touch 11Break 4
EXPERT
10(10)
328 notesDesigner: はっぴー|Tap 235Hold 28Slide 30Touch 20Break 15
MASTER
13(13)
466 notesDesigner: アマリリス|Tap 333Hold 28Slide 56Touch 22Break 27
Trivia
- 彩りキャンバス was first introduced in Blue Archive's limited-time event '-ive aLIVE!', which centers on the After School Sweets Club forming a band.
- SUGAR RUSH consists of four After School Sweets Club members: Kazusa Kyoyama, Natsu Yutori, Airi Kurimura, and Yoshimi Ibaragi.
- The song was composed by Mitsukiyo (Moon Gwang-ho), the Korean composer best known for his extensive work on the Blue Archive original soundtrack.
- Vocals are performed by Kazusa Kyoyama (CV: Yuko Natsuyoshi) and Yoshimi Ibaragi (CV: Ayumi Mano).
- The maimai version uses a commercial-size edit lasting 1:46, shorter than the full version (2:35) used in CHUNITHM and オンゲキ.
- The song debuted in SEGA rhythm games through CHUNITHM X-VERSE, followed by オンゲキ Re:Fresh, and was then added to maimai でらっくす CiRCLE.
- In maimai, the Expert chart was designed by はっぴー, while the Master chart was designed by アマリリス.
- The song's lyrics describe painting color onto a transparent canvas of mundane days, a metaphor for finding vibrancy and purpose in everyday life that aligns with Blue Archive's themes of youth and self-discovery.
- In-game titles referenced in maimai's collection system draw from character dialogue and references, including '放課後スイーツ部' (After School Sweets Club) for achieving a Full Combo.
FAQ
- Who composed 彩りキャンバス (Irodori Canvas)?
- The song was composed, arranged, and programmed by Mitsukiyo (Moon Gwang-ho), with guitars by NezMayo and JuNN, and bass by Yoo Kyung-hwan. Mitsukiyo is best known as the primary composer for Blue Archive's soundtrack.
- Who are the members of SUGAR RUSH in Blue Archive?
- SUGAR RUSH is the in-game band unit formed by the After School Sweets Club: Kazusa Kyoyama (CV: Yuko Natsuyoshi), Natsu Yutori, Airi Kurimura, and Yoshimi Ibaragi (CV: Ayumi Mano).
- Which SEGA rhythm games feature 彩りキャンバス?
- The song appears in three SEGA rhythm game franchises: CHUNITHM X-VERSE, オンゲキ Re:Fresh, and maimai でらっくす CiRCLE.
- What are the maimai DX chart levels for 彩りキャンバス?
- The DX charts span Basic (Lv.3), Advanced (Lv.6), Expert (Lv.10, constant 10.2, designed by はっぴー), and Master (Lv.13, constant 13.0, designed by アマリリス).
- What is the difference between the maimai and CHUNITHM versions of 彩りキャンバス?
- The maimai version uses a commercial-size edit (1:46), while the CHUNITHM and オンゲキ versions use the full-length cut (2:35).
- When was 彩りキャンバス added to maimai?
- It was added to maimai でらっくす CiRCLE on September 18, 2025, at launch in both Japanese and international versions.
- Is 彩りキャンバス about anything in particular?
- The lyrics describe painting color onto a transparent, boring canvas, representing finding purpose and vibrancy in mundane daily life. It reflects the youthful, emotional tone typical of Blue Archive's event stories.
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