Live performances

Shiokaraibu at Tokaigi 2016


On December 15, 2015, it was announced that the Squid Sisters would be holding their first live performance at Makuhari Messe as part of Tokaigi 2016 (ニコニコ闘会議2016) on January 30, 2016, titled Shiokaraibu 2016 (シオカライブ2016). The name is a portmanteau of 'Shiokarazu' (Squid Sisters) and 'Live'. It was held at the end of the first day of the Splatoon Koshien finals. The concert was live-streamed on Niconico without region locking. It was officially uploaded online by Nintendo on February 8, 2016. An English subtitled version was uploaded by Nintendo of America on YouTube on May 2, 2016.

Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-BttyQu564

Setlist

 * 1) Ink Me Up
 * 2) Now or Never!
 * 3) City of Color
 * 4) Maritime Memory
 * 5) Calamari Inkantation

Live Musicians

 * Guitar: Takashi "DORA" Sawagashira
 * Drums: Yasuhiro "jimbo chan" Kojima
 * Bass: Bohte "BOH" Daisuke
 * Keyboard: Ayako "BUN" Hatanaka
 * Production and Arrangement: Tetsuya Oyama

Shiokaraibu at Chokaigi 2016
On March 24, 2016, it was announced that the Squid Sisters would perform again at Niconico Chokaigi 2016 (ニコニコ超会議2016) as part of the Music Festival (超音楽祭, Cho-Ongakusai). It was later announced that they would perform on April 29, 2016. The concert was simultaneously live streamed on the official Cho-Ongakusai live stream, which was region locked for foreigners, and the Splatoon Gachibon Festival (スプラトゥーン ガチ盆まつり) stream, which was not region locked. It featured the surprise debut of Callie and Marie's individual solo songs, Bomb Rush Blush and Tide Goes Out, respectively. The following day, the Squid Sisters amiibo were announced, revealing how to access their new songs in-game. The concert was officially uploaded by Nintendo onto YouTube and Niconico the following day, with translated titles depending on what language the website is set on. An alternate version of the concert with different angles is viewable on the Niconico 3DS app by using one of the Squid Sisters amiibo.

Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOtjUG5PXlE

Setlist

 * 1) Ink Me Up
 * 2) Now or Never!
 * 3) Bomb Rush Blush
 * 4) Tide Goes Out
 * 5) City of Color
 * 6) Maritime Memory
 * 7) Calamari Inkantation

Live Musicians

 * Guitar: "AYUMU" (fineplay)
 * Drums: Yasuhiro "jimbo chan" Kojima
 * Bass: Bohte "BOH" Daisuke
 * Keyboard: Ayako "BUN" Hatanaka
 * Production and Arrangement: Tetsuya Oyama

Squid Sisters at Japan Expo 2016
On June 1, 2016, Nintendo of Europe announced that the Squid Sisters would be performing at Japan Expo 2016 in Paris, France. This concert was the first to be held outside of Japan, the first concert not to be live-streamed, and the first concert not to be held concurrently with a local tournament. It was held on July 8, 2016, and then uploaded onto YouTube on July 12, 2016, translated by Nintendo of Europe into various languages. It was also uploaded onto Niconico, albeit without Japanese subtitles.

Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhAHLXHPgUY

Setlist

 * 1) Ink Me Up
 * 2) Now or Never!
 * 3) Bomb Rush Blush
 * 4) Tide Goes Out
 * 5) City of Color
 * 6) Maritime Memory
 * 7) Calamari Inkantation

Live Musicians

 * Guitar: François "Shanka" Maigret
 * Drums: François "Matu" Matuszenski
 * Bass: Jean-Philippe "Bob Snake" Dumont
 * Keyboard: Ben "Chap" Weislo

Shiokaraibu at Cho Party 2016
The Squid Sisters made a short appearance at Niconico Cho Party 2016 (ニコニコ超パーティー) on November 3, 2016. This was the last appearance of Callie before the release of. The concert was rebroadcast during the Splatoon Koshien 2017 Regional Tournament for the Kansai region on November 5, 2016, making it viewable for people outside of Japan. A higher-quality version was eventually uploaded onto Niconico on July 21, 2017, to coincide with the release of. Wider screens have been used starting with this concert.

Video
Viewable on Niconico.

Setlist

 * 1) City of Color / Ink Me Up medley
 * 2) Maritime Memory
 * 3) Calamari Inkantation

Live Musicians

 * Guitar: Takashi "DORA" Sawagashira
 * Drums: Yasuhiro "jimbo chan" Kojima
 * Bass: Bohte "BOH" Daisuke
 * Keyboard: Ayako "BUN" Hatanaka
 * Manipulator: Tetsushi Soeda
 * Bandmaster: Vomos

Setlist

 * 1) Color Pulse
 * 2) Acid Hues
 * 3) Muck Warfare
 * 4) Ebb & Flow
 * 5) Fresh Start
 * 6) Spicy Calamari Inkantation
 * 7) Now or Never! (Off the Hook & Squid Sisters)

Live Musicians

 * Guitar: Takafumi "CO-K" Koukei
 * Drums: Hisashi "一Q" (Ikkyū) Ichinose
 * Bass: Bohte "BOH" Daisuke
 * Keyboard: Ayako "BUN" Hatanaka
 * Manipulator: Tetsushi Soeda
 * Production and Arrangement: Tetsuya Oyama

Off the Hook Concert at Polymanga 2018
On February 19, 2018, Nintendo of Europe announced that an Off the Hook concert would be held at Polymanga 2018 in Montreux, Switzerland, before the finals of the Splatoon European Championships. It was held on March 31, 2018. This concert was the first to be shown with English dialogue, despite being held in a primarily French-speaking region. An estimated 1700 people were in attendance. This was the first concert to be live-streamed on YouTube and Twitch in 1080p at 60fps. The concert was uploaded by Nintendo of Europe with enhanced audio that corrects the timing of some sound effects, transcriptions for omitted dialogue, and translations into other languages on April 13, 2018.

Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvYGH8SfyMk Video with enhanced audio.

244976126 Stream archive in 1080p 60fps (starts at approximately 13:41).

Setlist

 * 1) Color Pulse
 * 2) Acid Hues
 * 3) Muck Warfare
 * 4) Ebb & Flow
 * 5) Fresh Start
 * 6) Spicy Calamari Inkantation
 * 7) Now or Never! (Off the Hook & Squid Sisters)

Live Musicians

 * Guitar: Nicklaus Bergen
 * Drums: François "Matu" Matuszenski
 * Bass: Jean-Philippe "Bob Snake" Dumont
 * Keyboard: Ben "Chap" Weislo

Haikaraibu at Chokaigi 2018
On April 13, 2018, it was announced that Haikaraibu would be held again at Chokaigi 2018 during Cho-Ongakusai on April 28. In the initial announcement, it was teased that an additional song had been added to the setlist. On the day of the concert, it was confirmed to be the song used in the Octo Expansion trailer, Nasty Majesty. An official video was made available on Niconico on May 8, 2018.

In addition to the new song, the dialogue between songs was also updated to reflect the 3.0.0 update released prior, and the then-upcoming Octo Expansion. Callie mentions coming to Octo Canyon to accompany Marie, and Pearl mentions checking up on "Gramps and Eight," to which Marina warns is supposed to be secret. This also marks the first time an Inkling and an Octoling are seen changing ink colors, which occurs before and after Pearl and Marina perform Nasty Majesty.

Video
Viewable on Niconico.

Setlist

 * 1) Color Pulse
 * 2) Acid Hues
 * 3) Muck Warfare
 * 4) Nasty Majesty
 * 5) Ebb & Flow
 * 6) Fresh Start
 * 7) Spicy Calamari Inkantation
 * 8) Now or Never! (Off the Hook & Squid Sisters)

Live Musicians

 * Guitar: Takafumi "CO-K" Koukei
 * Drums: Yasuhiro "jimbo chan" Kojima
 * Bass: Satoshi Adachi
 * Keyboard: Nao Nishimura

Setlist

 * 1) Inkoming! / Entropical / Blitz It! medley
 * 2) Nasty Majesty
 * 3) Acid Hues
 * 4) Color Pulse
 * 5) Muck Warfare
 * 6) Shark Bytes
 * 7) Into the Light
 * 8) Fly Octo Fly
 * 9) Ebb & Flow (Octo)

Live Musicians

 * Guitar: Takafumi "CO-K" Koukei
 * Drums: Yasuhiro "jimbo chan" Kojima
 * Bass: Satoshi Adachi
 * Keyboard: Eina Suzuki