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=== Effects on BEMANI as a whole ===
=== Effects on BEMANI as a whole ===
The resulting effects of the BST branding were more than a simple artist name change. Here is just a few of the ''known'' changes the name change resulted in:
The resulting effects of the BST branding were more than a simple artist name change. Here is just a few of the ''known'' changes the name change resulted in:


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* The '''DJ YOSHITAKA Song Remix Contest''', announced near the end of [[AC SDVX III|SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS]] on October 19th, 2016, was cancelled. The only remix contest in [[AC SDVX IV|SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN]] was for commission artist Ryu☆'s launch of his [[Ryu BEST -STARLiGHT-|Ryu☆BEST -STARLiGHT-]] album.
* The '''DJ YOSHITAKA Song Remix Contest''', announced near the end of [[AC SDVX III|SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS]] on October 19th, 2016, was cancelled. The only remix contest in [[AC SDVX IV|SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN]] was for commission artist Ryu☆'s launch of his [[Ryu BEST -STARLiGHT-|Ryu☆BEST -STARLiGHT-]] album.
* Song comments on new songs in [[AC DDR A|DanceDanceRevolution A]] and [[AC pnm Usaneko|pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢]] stopped after early fall 2017.
* Song comments on new songs in [[AC DDR A|DanceDanceRevolution A]] and [[AC pnm Usaneko|pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢]] stopped after early fall 2017.
** All future pop'n music games' websites from [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]] onward don't have a page for music and characters ''at all''.
** All future DanceDanceRevolution games from [[AC DDR A20|A20]] onward, and all future pop'n music games' websites from [[AC pnm peace|peace]] onward, don't have pages for music and/or characters ''at all''.
** In the case of pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢, only ''one'' new character was illustrated for the game after summer 2017. Other than new designs for [[Mimi]] and [[Nyami]], later games only have a handful of new sprites for rival characters, and unlike [[HinaBitter|HinaBitter♪]], the [[BandMeshi|BandMeshi♪]] band members also have no sprites in pop'n music; instead, old rival characters are used in their place.
** Only ''two'' new characters have been made for pop'n music since summer 2017; [[The last of world music|Estel]] for うさぎと猫と少年の夢, and [[25 o'clock the WORLD|Nornir]] for peace.
** With the exceptions of [[Nyami]] and [[Mimi]], virtually none of the old pop'n music characters have gotten new sprites since September 2017.
** Unlike [[HinaBitter|HinaBitter♪]], the [[BandMeshi|BandMeshi♪]] cast also have no unique sprites in pop'n music; instead, old rival characters are used in their place.
* In-house designers on the song pages on the [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]] website were exclusively credited to '''BEMANI Designers'''.
* In-house designers on the song pages on the [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]] website were exclusively credited to '''BEMANI Designers'''.
** [[Be a Hero!]], [[Catch Our Fire!]], and all of the [[BEMANI SUMMER GREETINGS]] songs didn't list their jacket artists at all. In the latter's case, composer credits are also not listed.
** [[Be a Hero!]], [[Catch Our Fire!]], and all of the [[BEMANI SUMMER GREETINGS]] songs didn't list their jacket artists at all. In the latter's case, composer credits are also not listed.
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** In-house artists during the BEMANI PRO LEAGUE 2021 live sets were not censored, though.
** In-house artists during the BEMANI PRO LEAGUE 2021 live sets were not censored, though.
* The track listing for [[Mayumi Morinaga]]'s compilation album [[All that is. Is that all?]] removes the artist listings for both [[In The Breeze]] and [[XANADU OF TWO]], due to them being composed by in-house BEMANI artists. They only credit Morinaga now.
* The track listing for [[Mayumi Morinaga]]'s compilation album [[All that is. Is that all?]] removes the artist listings for both [[In The Breeze]] and [[XANADU OF TWO]], due to them being composed by in-house BEMANI artists. They only credit Morinaga now.
* For the KONAMI 50th Anniversary Memorial Songs, all the remixed medleys of songs from other KONAMI games are done by in-house artists under the generic BEMANI Sound Team moniker, uncredited.
* For the KONAMI 50th Anniversary Memorial Songs, all the songs were done by in-house artists under the generic BEMANI Sound Team moniker, uncredited until the ''pop'n music peace Original Soundtrack'' album.
* In the location test of the cancelled BEMANI game ''彩響DJアニクラゲ'', none of the in-house anime remixes were credited, and wouldn't be until the songs were added to other BEMANI titles.
* At the location test of the cancelled BEMANI game ''彩響DJアニクラゲ'', none of the in-house anime remixes were credited, and wouldn't be until the songs were added to other BEMANI titles.


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