Welcome to Yukarinoti!
This page describes the general terms and conditions for all the sound materials distributed by Liu Hui on "Yukarinotii", his sound material sales site.
The website always contains the most up-to-date terms and conditions, so we hope this will be helpful if the data you have is older than the updated version or if you have lost the text data.
If there are any important updates, we will notify you on the sales page, blog, etc. We take every precaution to prevent any problems, but in the unlikely event that there are any changes that are difficult for customers to understand, we may stop selling the sound source.
Last updated: November 16th This page was created
table of contents
4. Explanation of the sound source
5. Q&A
1. About credit notation
Japanese credit:
Yukarino Tea
English Credit :
YUKARINOTI
(Old: Yukari no Chi. If you have already entered the old name or are unable to change it, there is no problem with keeping the old name.)
Credit example:
It's fine as long as you write it in a clear way, such as "Music: Yukarino Tee" or "BGM: Yukarino Tee."
If you would like to mention us on social media, you can use "@yukarinoti", but if you are unable to mention us and would like to write in English, please write "YUKARINOTI" in capital letters.
Also, if "Yukarinotii" is included, we would be happy if you could write "Liu Hui".
Audio sources that require credit notation
mp3
When using the audio files (mp3) downloaded for free in public, please be sure to include the credit notation.
Audio sources that do not require credit
wav, ogg, m4a
Audio files purchased for a fee (other than mp3 files) can be used publicly without crediting the user.
2. Notes
We are not responsible for any trouble or disadvantage caused by the use of this material.
We generally do not accept corporate users, but please contact us if you are interested.
*Please refrain from using the facility for the following purposes:
・Using the music for purposes that violate public order and morals, such as encouraging discrimination, suicide or self-injury, etc. ・Using the music for the adult entertainment industry, pornography, adult content, or any other similar media or purposes (negotiable)
・Using the music in a manner that damages the creator's reputation or credibility ・Using the music for articles, videos, publicity, or advertisements that contain illegal, false, or defamatory content ・Using the music in a significantly altered form (excluding volume adjustments, fade-in/fade-out, looping, and minor sound quality adjustments)
- Selling, subleasing or transferring the music or its copies to a third party, or granting a license to use the music to a third party (including "BGM compilation videos" or "material collections").
- Allowing unspecified third parties to download and use the music and its copies via the internet - Making AI learn the music and its copies
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'The use of music material in 'videos for the purpose of introducing music' is prohibited.
3. Possible range of use
The above is within the scope of what is permitted without violating the Terms of Use .
Can be used for both personal and commercial purposes .
No permission is required to use it ,
It would be encouraging if you could share your reports and the "Yukarinotii" page.
*Copyright is not waived.
If you are corporate users and would like to use this service, please contact us.
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4. Explanation of the sound source
The text on the right is quoted from the sales page for each material.
Tracks labeled “It is fade out before looping twice.”:
These are MP3-format trial versions. Designed for use as background music in games or videos where the audio loops continuously, these tracks fade out before repeating to simulate loop behavior.
They are provided for trial or actual use, but credit attribution is required when using them publicly.
Tracks labeled “The sound quality of the music has deteriorated slightly. The original sound quality is in the product version.”:
These are MP3-format trial versions with slightly reduced audio quality compared to the full version.
They are provided for trial or actual use, but credit attribution is required when using them publicly.
Wave for Video Use：
These are full-version WAV files, identical in format to the audio available on YouTube.
Credit attribution is not required when using these publicly.
⚠Due to technical issues, the audio quality of the YouTube videos listed below may be degraded.
If you wish to confirm the original sound quality of the full versions, please feel free to contact us.
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チップチューン＆艶やかな和風！麗しい女郎「sakura chiptune」
艶やかな和風！麗しい女郎「sakura chiptuneOFF8bit」
チップチューン＆華やかな和風！楽しい町を練り歩き「japanese chiptune」
華やかな和風！楽しい町を練り歩き「japanese chiptuneOFF8bit」
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Ogg/M4a with Loop Tags for RPG Maker, etc：
These are full-version Ogg and M4a files, identical in sound to the YouTube versions.
Intended for use with engines like RPG Maker or Wolf Editor, which require loop tags or specific formats for proper playback.
Not typically necessary for video-only use.
Please ensure you do not confuse these with Ogg files intended for Unity.
Credit attribution is not required when using these publicly.
Ogg for Unity：
These are full-version Ogg files, provided as separate intro and loop segments.
Intended for Unity users who require loopable audio with an intro section.
Not typically necessary for video-only use.
Please ensure you do not confuse these with Ogg files intended for RPG Maker.
Credit attribution is not required when using these publicly.
5. Q&A
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Q1音素材は無料でダウンロードできるんですか？
Q.音素材を利用の際に許可は必要ですか？報告した方が良いんですか？
Q.なぜ販売先によって販売価格が違うのですか？
Q.ある販売先ページでクレジット表記について新しい方のクレジットのことが書かれていませんでしたが？
Q. どこで買う方が安く済みますか？
Q.必ず販売ページに書いてあるシーンで使わなければいけませんか？例えば、「汎用戦」と書いてありますがボス曲っぽいのでボス戦に使いたいのです。
Q.単品で販売しているデータはセットに同梱しているものと違うものですか？
Q.なぜwavやoggは２ループして末尾をフェードアウトしているものがあるんですか？
Q.ループタグが入っているOgg音源がツクール内でループしませんが？
Q.音楽を好きなところでフェードインしたりフェードアウトしたり切り取ったりしたいのですが？
Q.シーンに合わせて音素材へ少しノイズを掛けたりしたいのですが？
Q.音素材の加工や使用用途について判断が出来かねます。どうしたらいいですか？
Q.音素材を独占利用したいのですが？
Q.音素材を紹介したいのですが「作業用まとめ動画」とかにしてYoutubeやニコニコ動画で流してもいいですか？
Q.音素材はAIを使っていますか？
Q.こっそり感想とか音素材として作ってほしい意見を言うにはどうしたらいいですか？
Q.音源がノイズなのか、そういう曲なのか分からないです。
Q.購入した素材に疑問点があったのですが？
Q.DLsiteの作品内容にある「類似音源にご注意ください。」とはどういう意味ですか？
Q.DLsiteで音素材を購入したのですが同梱のテキストにループタグが書かれていません。
Q.音素材を使用した動画をYoutubeでの公開時Youtubeから申し立てのアラートが出たのですが？
『土曜音楽会』で投稿されていた楽曲もフリーBGMとして使っていいんですか？
SNSで直接投稿されていた楽曲もフリーBGMとして使っていいんですか？
『UltimateNP』で投稿されていた楽曲もフリーBGMとして使っていいんですか？
Q.音素材には劉恵以外に関わる人はいますか？
Q.劉恵はグループですか？
Q.「ゆかりのてぃ」はグループですか？
Q. Can I download the music materials for free?
- Generally, MP3-format materials are available for free download.
Q. Do I need permission or should I report when using the music materials?
- No permission is required. While reports are greatly appreciated, please refrain from contacting us for permission unless you represent a corporation.
If you prefer not to receive replies from Megumi Ryu, please avoid tagging or mentioning.
Q. Why do prices vary depending on the sales platform?
- Prices are adjusted based on platform-specific fees and deductions.
Q. One sales page didn’t mention the updated credit notation—why?
- We strive for accuracy, but in rare cases, omissions may occur. Please refer to this page for the most up-to-date information.
Q. Which platform offers the lowest price?
- In Japanese yen, DLsite is generally the most affordable. However, bundled “value packs” may offer better deals when purchasing multiple items.
Q. Do I have to use the music in the scene described on the sales page? For example, can I use a “general battle” track for a boss fight?
- You are free to use the music in any scene as long as it does not violate the terms of use.
Q. Are the individually sold files different from those included in the bundles?
- No, the WAV and OGG files sold individually are the same as those included in the bundles. Please avoid duplicate purchases.
Q. Why do some WAV or OGG files fade out after two loops?
- This is done as a precaution. In some cases, trimming the file manually may reduce file size. You are free to edit within the terms of use.
Q. My OGG file with loop tags doesn’t loop properly in RPG Maker. What should I do?
- As of January 23, 2025, all loop-tagged files have been updated across platforms. Please re-download from your purchase source.
If issues persist, contact us via the email form or email yukarinoti★gmail.com (replace ★ with @).
If the file itself is faulty, please include proof of purchase for smoother support.
Q. My OGG file with loop tags doesn’t loop properly in RPG Maker. What should I do?
- As of January 23, 2025, all loop-tagged files have been updated across platforms. Please re-download from your purchase source.
If issues persist, contact us via the email form or email yukarinoti★gmail.com (replace ★ with @).
If the file itself is faulty, please include proof of purchase for smoother support.
Q. Can I fade in/out or trim the music freely?
- Yes, you may do so.
Q. Can I add slight noise effects to match a scene?
- Yes, that’s allowed.
Q. I’m unsure about how to process or use the music. What should I do?
- Please contact us via the email form or email yukarinoti★gmail.com (replace ★ with @).
Q. Can I request exclusive use of a music track?
- Generally, exclusive use is not available.
If you wish to commission exclusive content, please contact us via the email form or yukarinoti★gmail.com.
Q. Can I feature the music in a “work playlist” video on YouTube or NicoNico?
- Generally, this is not permitted.
However, written media such as blogs may be considered upon request.
Q. Is AI used in the creation of these music materials?
- No, AI is not used at all.
Q. How can I anonymously share feedback or suggestions for future music?
- You can submit anonymously via this form.
Q. I can’t tell if the sound is noise or part of the music.
- Please refer to the YouTube version for reference.
If the noise differs from the YouTube version and the file is not an MP3 trial, feel free to contact us.
⚠️ Due to technical issues, the following YouTube videos may have degraded audio quality.
For confirmation of full-version sound quality, please contact us.
Featured Tracks:
チップチューン＆艶やかな和風！麗しい女郎「sakura chiptune」
艶やかな和風！麗しい女郎「sakura chiptuneOFF8bit」
チップチューン＆華やかな和風！楽しい町を練り歩き「japanese chiptune」
華やかな和風！楽しい町を練り歩き「japanese chiptuneOFF8bit」
Q. I have questions about a purchased track.
- Please contact us via the email form or yukarinoti★gmail.com.
If the file is faulty, include proof of purchase for smoother support.
Q. What does “Beware of similar tracks” mean on DLsite?
- It means that tracks with similar names (e.g., “battle” and “battle2”) may be entirely different. Please double-check before purchasing.
Q. I bought a track on DLsite, but the text file doesn’t include loop tag info. Why?
- Loop tag data is only included in Ogg/M4a set bundles or bundles that contain Ogg/M4a files.
If you need loop tag values, please purchase the appropriate set.
Be careful not to confuse Unity Ogg sets with RPG Maker ones.
Q. I received a Content ID alert on YouTube after uploading a video using the music. What should I do?
- Most tracks are registered with YouTube Content ID for protection, but false alerts may occur due to automated detection or unauthorized third-party registration.
You can file a dispute to remove the alert. Please follow YouTube’s official instructions.
Dispute Steps (Summary):
1.Hover over the “Restrictions” column of the affected video and select “Details”
2.Click “Actions” > “Dispute”
3.Select “This claim is not based on any of the reasons above, but I still want to dispute it.”
4.Choose “License” and proceed
5.Check “I have permission from the copyright owner”
6.In the license info field, enter:
This track was purchased from Yukarinoti (▲) and is properly licensed. For verification, contact Megumi Ryu at https://www.yukarinoti.com/contact.
Replace ▲ with the purchase URL.
7.Submit and wait for resolution.
We include Content ID guidance in product descriptions. For game BGM, we aim to avoid Content ID registration as long as YouTube’s current system remains unchanged.
Q. Can I use music posted under “Saturday Concert” as free BGM?
- These are not distributed under “Yukarinoti” and are generally not available for free use. Limited permissions may have been granted in the past.
Q. Can I use music posted directly on social media as free BGM?
- No, these are not distributed under “Yukarinoti” and are not available for free use.
Q. Can I use music posted under “UltimateNP” as free BGM?
- Some tracks are sold as royalty-free materials, but others are not available for free use. These are separate from “Yukarinoti” distributions.
Q. Are there contributors other than Megumi Ryu involved in the music materials?
- No other creators are involved in producing sound effects, ambient sounds, or music.
However, vocalists, instrumentalists, and illustrators may be credited when involved. Please refer to each item’s details.
Q. Is Megumi Ryu a group?
- No, Megumi Ryu is an individual creator.
Q. Is “Yukarinoti” a group?
- No, “Yukarinoti” is the name of the shop operated by Megumi Ryu.
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