Tip: scroll to the bottom of the article and click play on the embedded video so you can listen to the song composed with the synthesized Otama while reading the article.<p>Also, for those wondering what the heck an Otama is, it's a toy music synthesizer:<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otamatone" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otamatone</a>
A youtuber I follow does an amazing job recreating video game songs by overdubbing otamatones together: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q02ADmCKH7w" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q02ADmCKH7w</a>
If you want to hear more of what this thing sounds like, "TheRealSullyG" on YouTube has produced some pretty great covers of songs using multi-tracked Otamatones: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk-PPUZtKgj-GuyVaXSrhVQ/videos" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk-PPUZtKgj-GuyVaXSrhVQ/vid...</a>
Looks like a Japanese fidget-spinner-like thing: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hIHLEuUg8k" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hIHLEuUg8k</a>