pop'n music 解明リドルズ/解明!MN探偵社

This page details the Riddles available in the Kaimei! MN tanteisha (解明!MN探偵社) event of pop'n music 解明リドルズ, as well as their answers (hidden as spoilers).

Special Riddles

Roki

Available from January 21st, 2021. It unlocks enigma.

Play ⑥⑦⑤ songs credited to ①②③④⑤ within one credit.

①●●●●
●●●③●
②●●④⑤
●●●●⑥
●●⑦●●
●

Hints:

  • 26 in total
  • Alphabet
  • The second one is "Akino"

Answer:


shiroro

Available from January 28th, 2021. It unlocks Linus' EX chart.

Play this song

(mosaic image)

Hints:

  • The difficulty level of Normal is 29
  • A popular song of beatmania IIDX
  • LOUNGE POP

Answer:


PIERRE&JILL

Available from February 4th, 2021. It unlocks わがままパーリナイ.

Play two songs with this artist in one credit:

LOVE
 $

Hints:

  • It ends with "dol" (ドル).
  • LOVE in Japanese
  • LOVE is "i" (あい)

Answer:


ROSA

Available from February 11th, 2021. It unlocks Keep the Faith.

Play two songs credited to the artist behind: "Twin memories 2" and "Strawberry Kiss Kiss".

Hints:

  • Translation
  • Japanese ←→ English
  • Tokimeki 〇〇〇〇 (ときめき〇〇〇〇)

Answer:


taoxiang

Available from February 18th, 2021. It unlocks UPPER charts for 桃花恋情.

OJNERAKUOT ←

Hints:

  • Look at the arrow!
  • Romaji!?
  • Peach blossom (桃花)

Answer:


TangTang

Available from February 25th, 2021. It unlocks UPPER charts for 鳳凰~Chinese Phoenix Mix~.

Let's decipher this

OKUWO
YNGTE
KATAR
ONGNA
ENEDN

Hints:

  • Where you start reading is important!
  • Start clockwise from the center!
  • TANGTANG

Answer:


  • Play 鳳凰.
    • If you start in the middle square, go left and up and read in a spiral pattern, you will get "TANGTANGNOKYOKUWOERANDENE" ("Choose TangTang's song").

OTOBEAR

Available from March 4th, 2021. It unlocks UPPER charts for Little prayer.

Choose this song

(banner image divided into 16 sections)

Hints:

  • HYPER difficulty Level is 42
  • A popular song in GITADORA
  • Little pray

Answer:


kaorin

Available from March 18th, 2021. It unlocks 表裏一体!?怪盗いいんちょの悩み♥.

Play two songs with ? in the song title in one credit.

9 - (silhouette of a bird) = ?

Hints:

  • 9 is nine and the picture on the right is a bird
  • Put them together and you get a pigeon
  • Between the pigeon there is a long-vowel mark

Answer:


CHARLY

Available from March 25th, 2021. It unlocks Watchdog The Sleeper.

Play two songs credited to this artist in one credit.

kudamono→nothing, tsumi→wrong

momutsumira
tsuikusemi
imonodaku
midatsuyano

Hints:

  • Nothing means nothing, wrong means wrong
  • Read in order from top left
  • Do not read "ku", "da", "mo", "no", "tsu", and "mi"

Answer:


ALOE

Available from April 1st, 2021. It unlocks Milky Way Star(Extended Ver.).

Play a song with "monirino" (もにりの) on its title once

Hints:

  • The hint might be close to your hand
  • Convert it to English
  • Look at the keyboard

Answer:


RIE♥chan

Available from April 8th, 2021. It unlocks Homesick Pt.2&3 -kudo version-.

Play two songs from pop'n ? in one credit

Flower - honey = ?

Hints:

  • Subtraction
  • Flower (hana, はな) is 87
  • Honey (ハニー) is 82

Answer:


hina

Available from April 15th, 2021. It unlocks murmur twins -CIVILIAN SKUNK mix-.

Play with a character with the same characteristics.

(picture of a sausage)

Hints:

  • It's not a wiener
  • It's a picture of a sausage
  • Sausage = twins

Answer:


  • Play with a twin character. The hints reference SOUJI and SEIJI, but any of the following twin characters are allowed:
    • Elle
    • Tart&Toffee
    • SOUJI / SEIJI
    • murmur twins
    • Lotte* / Ratte*
    • Nazuna&Suzuna
    • fuwawa
    • Matin
    • 轟走
    • SHISHIWAKA / SHISHITUGU
    • toa
    • 東雲夏陽 / 東雲心菜

PAPYRUS

Available from April 22nd, 2021. It unlocks Ancient Heritage.

Play a song from this character

(hone nyami) (HAJIME) (BoB2002) = Nyami
(RETSU) (ice) (JUDY) = ?

The above character icons are surrounded by other 26 icons. See this tweet for the complete image.

Hints:

  • HAJIME is the first
  • There are 26 characters
  • The answer above is CAT

Answer:


  • Play a song with BOY as its rival character: Sunlight, Water Melon Woman, penguin, Landmark, PULSE, or Seal.
    • Each of the characters in the riddle represent a letter, starting from A (HAJIME) and going clockwise until Z (MZD). RETSU is B, ice is O, and JUDY is Y, therefore BOY.

雷蔵

Available from April 28th, 2021. It unlocks ミサコの告白(みーつけたっ♥).

Play one of this hidden character's songs.

■■■
○○○
▲▲▲▲▲

Hints:

  • The shapes have no meaning
  • Count the numbers
  • It can be read as 335 in a different way

Answer:


miho

Available from April 28th, 2021. It unlocks 青春Dreamers ~Tomorrow is another day~.

Combine the kanji characters to form kanji from the song title.
Play a song with them.

土日月一三人

Hints:

  • It's a two-letter kanji character
  • The first letter is 一, 月 and 土
  • "Aoharu"

Answer:


RIE♥chan

Available from April 28th, 2021. It unlocks 夏空Shining.

Play two songs from this group in one credit.

S→?→A→W

Hints:

  • Fourth one is a break
  • The first letter
  • The first "S" is SPRING

Answer:


Ryusei Honey

Available from April 28th, 2021. It unlocks フィフネルの宇宙服.

Play two songs from this artist in one credit.

|#Ꝛ

Hints:

  • Put the left and right parts together
  • The middle is "ido"
  • There is a space in the middle of "aru" (アール)

Answer:


Murasaki

Available from May 6th, 2021. It unlocks 悪アガキ's EX chart.

Play a song from this character

(zoomed in mosaic image)

Hints:

  • Ballroom dance world
  • First appeared in pop'n 6
  • Two people

Answer:


Lucifelle

Available from May 13th, 2021. It unlocks 天空ジオグラフィ.

Play a song with ①② on its title

       ○
      ○
     ②
    ①
   ○
  ○
 ○
○

Hints:

  • The right one is higher
  • Music?
  • Do re mi fa sol la si do

Answer:


Available from May 20th, 2021. It unlocks 路男's UPPER charts.

Play two songs from the following folder in one credit:

(picture of Ryan and an upside-down SAPPHIRE)

Hints:

  • The character name does not matter
  • Gender?
  • Male and a reversed female

Answer:


  • Play two songs from the Osusume (オススメ) folder.
    • Ryan is male and SAPPHIRE is female, which in Japanese can be written as "osu" (オス) and "mesu" (メス). As the third hint says, by reversing メス you get スメ, therefore "osusume" (オススメ).

stella

Available from May 28th, 2021. It unlocks Lost wing at.0.

Play two songs from following group in one credit:

beat stream = beast

Hints:

  • What it is in English?
  • A music game with a touch of color
  • BeaSt

Answer:


  • Play two songs from the BeatStream sub-category of the BEMANI category in one credit.

ちせ

Available from June 3rd, 2021. It unlocks ブルーローズイノセンス.

Play 2 songs from this artist in one credit:

20   1   7
-  + - + - 
26   26  26

Hints:

  • Looks like fractions
  • What has 26?
  • Three letters, the first one is T

Answer:


LISA

Available from June 10th, 2021. It unlocks Brand New....

Play a song of with the following rival character:

   1 = ○○
   2 = ○○
   3 = ○
   4 = ○
 155 = ○○○
1000 = ○
2000 = ??

Hints:

  • The numbers are years
  • It switches in 12 cycles
  • 2021 is a "cow"

Answer:


SUMIRE

Available from June 17th, 2021. It unlocks 沈まない月のように.

Play two songs from this folder in one credit:

🀉🀊🀋🀍🀎🀏🀙🀙🀚🀛🀜🀒🀓🀔

Hints:

  • The role of mahjong
  • Pinfu
  • Pinfu is peaceful in kanji

Answer:


Short Riddles

This is a list of the Short Riddles available for all clients. Note that some of them are absent from BATTLE mode.

  • Select a song whose name begins with the characters "a" to "sa".
  • Select a song whose name begins with the characters "ta" to "ha".
  • Select a song whose name begins with the characters "ma" to "wa".
  • Select a song whose name begins with a number.
  • Select a song whose name begins with an English character.
  • Select a song from pop'n 1 to 10.
  • Select a song from pop'n 11 to 18.
  • Select a song from pop'n 19 to peace.
  • Select a song with a digit from 0 to 3 on its ones place as its Level.
  • Select a song with a digit from 4 to 6 on its ones place as its Level.
  • Select a song with a digit from 7 to 9 on its ones place as its Level.
  • Select a random song.
  • Clear a stage.
  • Clear a stage with full gauge.
  • Achieve a Full Combo.
  • Score total of 210,000 points or more in one credit
  • Score total of 220,000 points or more in one credit
  • Collect 50 Groove Gauges.
  • Collect 60 Groove Gauges.
  • Choose a birthday character from the Birthday category.
解明!MN探
New Songs
enigma - Watchdog The Sleeper - Homesick Pt.2&3 -kudo version- - murmur twins -CIVILIAN SKUNK mix- - Ancient Heritage
ミサコの告白(みーつけたっ♥) - 天空ジオグラフィ - ブルーローズイノセンス - Revived After Ruined Shine - Majestaria
恋愛観測 -Rock Band Ver.- - Leaf - 嘆きの樹 (BEMANI SYMPHONY Arr.) - Inside Insight - サヨナラ・ヘヴン-Celtic Chip Dance Mix-
Medieval Action - paparazzi - Alia Dimensiva - オレアの竪琴 - 彼岸花 - 霽れと褻と穢れ - ΔΟΓΜΑ - 結果オーライ!相性チェック
世界の果てに約束の凱歌を - 世界の果てに約束の凱歌を -Advent- - Sputnik - もうあおむけでいくしかない - Bossa Gabba
Bolide - The Lost Empire - あ~あ。feat.ケンカイヨシ - On dish or maindish? - Shades of Day - Mystery at the bar - 極悪の華
Mystery of my life - 青天ノ霹レキ - - Slime Molds
Crossovers
わがままパーリナイ - Keep the Faith - 表裏一体!?怪盗いいんちょの悩み♥ - Milky Way Star(Extended Ver.) - フィフネルの宇宙服
夏空Shining - 青春Dreamers ~Tomorrow is another day~ - Lost wing at.0 - Brand New... - 沈まない月のように - 天和無双
煉獄事変 - ↑↑↓↓←→←→BA - Poppin' Soda - ピアノ独奏無言歌 "灰燼"
New Charts
Linus - 桃花恋情 (UPPER) - 鳳凰~Chinese Phoenix Mix~ (UPPER) - Little prayer (UPPER) - 悪アガキ - 路男 (UPPER)
お天気とチョコレート - Into The Light - ZETA~素数の世界と超越者~ (UPPER) - 少年リップルズ (UPPER) - 垂直OK!
ポルターガイスト (UPPER) - ナスカの丘 (UPPER)