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== Music Comment == | == Music Comment == | ||
With the revival of ancient genetic memories, and their respective justices born from hope and despair, what | With the revival of ancient genetic memories, and their respective justices born from hope and despair, what will be the outcome of this duo at the mercy of fate... | ||
== Song Production Information == | == Song Production Information == | ||
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However, the emotional faults created in their respective environments were greatly amplified by the jewel [[Ristaccia]], and the logical symmetry maintained by its perfect beauty didn't attract each other, but instead collapsed.<br> | However, the emotional faults created in their respective environments were greatly amplified by the jewel [[Ristaccia]], and the logical symmetry maintained by its perfect beauty didn't attract each other, but instead collapsed.<br> | ||
The collapsing harmony caused terrifying contradictions in their hearts――<br> | The collapsing harmony caused terrifying contradictions in their hearts――<br> | ||
Nox, who was raised in a weak environment, | Nox, who was raised in a weak environment, started to be controlled by negative emotions born from resentment, gradually became self-contradictory and couldn't accept Matin's "similar yet different existence".<br> | ||
And in the end, after much suffering, he ends up choosing the path of "complete justice", by eliminating Matin's evil existence.<br> | And in the end, after much suffering, he ends up choosing the path of "complete justice", by eliminating Matin's evil existence.<br> | ||
Matin, who was raised in a strong and happy environment, is filled with compassion | Matin, who was raised in a strong and happy environment, after understanding everything, is filled with compassion in her heart and only wants to save Nox.<br> | ||
One's self has been divided in half. Their respective blind justices caused a result that was completely different to their naturally ideal world.<br> | One's self has been divided in half. Their respective blind justices caused a result that was completely different to their naturally ideal world.<br> | ||
No one knew that the lineage of transcendent beings who corrected the world since ancient times, was completely lost.<br> | No one knew that the lineage of transcendent beings, who corrected the world since ancient times, was completely lost.<br> | ||
<div style="text-align:right;>From The Epic of Zektbach, Chapter 3: Section 5 "The Lost Genealogy"</div> | <div style="text-align:right;>From The Epic of Zektbach, Chapter 3: Section 5 "The Lost Genealogy"</div> | ||
Hi everyone. My name is Zektbach. I'm commonly known as Zektbach the CURUCURU. | Hi everyone. My name is Zektbach. I'm commonly known as Zektbach the CURUCURU. I'm a spinning Zektbach.<br> | ||
This story reveals something important that controls the center of the epic.<br> | This story reveals something important that controls the center of the epic.<br> | ||
The music score is more systematic than [[Apocalypse ~dirge of swans~|Chapter 4's Apocalypse]], because going back | The music score is more systematic than [[Apocalypse ~dirge of swans~|Chapter 4's Apocalypse]], because going back in time, the world in this story hasn't been controlled by chaos yet.<br> | ||
... Let's leave it at that. | ... Let's leave it at that. | ||
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I've previously heard some rumors about her. It's MAYA.<br> | I've previously heard some rumors about her. It's MAYA.<br> | ||
While we were drinking together and talking about our adventures, I thought that she was the only person who could express Chapter 3's scene, and when I told the entire The Epic of Zektbach to her, she kindly agreed.<br> | While we were drinking together and talking about our adventures, I thought that she was the only person who could express Chapter 3's scene, and when I told the entire The Epic of Zektbach to her, she kindly agreed.<br> | ||
Now everyone knows the wonderful drawings that were completed several months later. | |||
Well then, until the next chapter, farewell! | Well then, until the next chapter, farewell! | ||
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=== pop'n music === | === pop'n music === | ||
==== Zektbach ==== | ==== Zektbach ==== | ||
Matin climbed up the Sonne Castle watchtower and looked down.<br> | ''Matin climbed up the Sonne Castle watchtower and looked down.''<br> | ||
A very prominent gigantic fortress | ''A very prominent gigantic fortress could be seen across the beautiful, violet blue Tetoroa Sea.''<br> | ||
Why does Nox and his allies repeatedly engage in pointless destruction and battles?<br> | ''Why does Nox and his allies repeatedly engage in pointless destruction and battles?''<br> | ||
Trisagion's teachings have always kept people safe since the Kingdom of Noigllado was founded.<br> | ''Trisagion's teachings have always kept people safe since the Kingdom of Noigllado was founded.''<br> | ||
Why are they now trying to disturb it? Why do they pointlessly cause suffering and sadness to people?<br> | ''Why are they now trying to disturb it? Why do they pointlessly cause suffering and sadness to people?''<br> | ||
Matin firmly held the holy sword in her hand. | ''Matin firmly held the holy sword in her hand.'' | ||
Nox... I don't want to fight you if possible....<br> | ''Nox... I don't want to fight you if possible....''<br> | ||
But, I need to maintain justice.<br> | ''But, I need to maintain justice.''<br> | ||
To protect the hopes of many people, and to make them happy.... | ''To protect the hopes of many people, and to make them happy....'' | ||
<div style="text-align:right;>From The Epic of Zektbach, Chapter 3: Section 3 "The Battle of Tetoroa"</div> | <div style="text-align:right;>From The Epic of Zektbach, Chapter 3: Section 3 "The Battle of Tetoroa"</div> | ||
Hi everyone. My name is Zektbach. I'm commonly known as Zektbach the Party. | Hi everyone. My name is Zektbach. I'm commonly known as Zektbach the Party. I'm a feasting Zektbach.<br> | ||
By everyone's requests, Chapter 3's melody can be enjoyed here too.<br> | |||
The respective fates of two people with opposing sides of justice.<br> | The respective fates of two people with opposing sides of justice.<br> | ||
They originally should've completed a mission....<br> | They originally should've completed a mission....<br> | ||
By all means, I'd like you to enjoy | By all means, I'd like you to enjoy such a sad story and the moving song. | ||
Well then, until the next chapter, farewell! | Well then, until the next chapter, farewell! | ||
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=== MAYA === | === MAYA === | ||
It already seems like quite a long time ago... I was asked to be in charge of this song's video about over a year ago.<br> | It already seems like quite a long time ago... I was asked to be in charge of this song's video about over a year ago.<br> | ||
One pleasant night, when Zektbach and I went out drinking together, before I knew it, | One pleasant night, when Zektbach and I went out drinking together, I remember that, before I knew it, we bonded over silly stories and spoke to each other with shining eyes.<br> | ||
I truly never dreamed that I'd be involved in such things like The Epic of Zektbach. | I truly never dreamed that I'd be involved in such things like The Epic of Zektbach. | ||
On the day I received the demo, from the moment I first listened to it, a | On the day I received the demo, from the moment I first listened to it, a tremendous amount of imagination started to fill up my mind.<br> | ||
Many scattering stars, a swirling hellfire, metallic sword fighting sounds, people's roars, tears, etc.... I vaguely felt the tragedy surrounding this duo.<br> | Many scattering stars, a swirling hellfire, metallic sword fighting sounds, people's roars, tears, etc.... I vaguely felt the tragedy surrounding this duo.<br> | ||
Whether or not I was sitting at my desk, images kept coming in succession, and I spent the days taking notes, drawing rough sketches, and following the storyline. | Whether or not I was sitting at my desk, images kept coming in succession, and I spent the days taking notes, drawing rough sketches, and following the storyline. | ||
While I showed and discussed about that image to Zektbach, the story formed its shape like a rapidly growing ivy.<br> | While I showed and discussed about that image to Zektbach, the story formed its shape like a rapidly growing ivy.<br> | ||
After I received the lyrics written by koshuka, its vague image solidified, and its world | After I received the lyrics written by koshuka, its vague image solidified, and its world widely expanded. | ||
When I completed it, I'm sincerely glad that I formed its shape.<br> | When I completed it, I'm sincerely glad that I formed its shape.<br> | ||
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== Character Information == | == Character Information == | ||
Is justice to make the weak suffer?<br> | Is it justice to make the weak suffer?<br> | ||
Is justice to repeat pointless wars and destruction?<br> | Is it justice to repeat pointless wars and destruction?<br> | ||
Nox and Matin. Two people with similar faces, advocating their own justices. | Nox and Matin. Two people with similar faces, advocating their own justices. | ||
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With the song crossing over from IIDX, Nox and Matin are participating in pop'n. | With the song crossing over from IIDX, Nox and Matin are participating in pop'n. | ||
I thought that this duo should both be included here, so I asked the staff to draw them both.<br> | I thought that this duo should both be included here, so I asked the staff to let me draw them both.<br> | ||
Thank you very much to the staff for listening to my selfishness. | Thank you very much to the staff for listening to my selfishness. | ||
I tried to express unique aspects and appearances in their animations that | I tried to express unique aspects and appearances in their animations that couldn't be seen in the IIDX movie.<br> | ||
When I moved them, I think both their hearts were expressed well.<br> | When I moved them, I think both their hearts were expressed well.<br> | ||
To those who've played this song in IIDX, try it in pop'n!<br> | To those who've played this song in IIDX, try it in pop'n!<br> | ||
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== Staff Comments == | == Staff Comments == | ||
=== [[ | === [[Marimo|kinoko]] === | ||
I recently went to Mont-Saint-Michel, and this song played in my mind during meditation.<br> | I recently went to Mont-Saint-Michel, and this song played in my mind during meditation.<br> | ||
In the Middle Ages, "waaaaaaaaaaap"!!!! | In the Middle Ages, "waaaaaaaaaaap"!!!! | ||
=== [[Kiyoshi Murai|Seiya Murai]] === | === [[Kiyoshi Murai|Seiya Murai]] === | ||
A suspicious party | A suspicious party held in an old house? It felt like the beginning of a grand story.... | ||
=== [[Yuki Shibata|Mameshiba]] === | === [[Yuki Shibata|Mameshiba]] === | ||
It's a luxurious song that can be played with different characters for 1P and 2P.<br> | It's a luxurious song that can be played with different characters for 1P and 2P.<br> | ||
It's great that it's luxurious, but as a | It's great that it's luxurious, but as a programmer, do we need to sort Nox and Matin as different characters? I remember thinking about this during production.<br> | ||
This time, I asked [[Chihiro Inoue|Chihi]] many questions like those in a first-year junior high school student's English textbook, such as "is Satou-san [[Shishamo]]?" or "is Karoline [[Karoline&Yangels|KaroYan]]". | This time, I asked [[Chihiro Inoue|Chihi]] many questions like those in a first-year junior high school student's English textbook, such as "is Satou-san [[Shishamo]]?" or "is Karoline [[Karoline&Yangels|KaroYan]]". | ||
=== [[Ryuta Tamura|TAMA]] === | === [[Ryuta Tamura|TAMA]] === | ||
We also asked MAYA to | We also asked MAYA to write NET Taisen comments.<br> | ||
I'm sorry that | I'm sorry that we couldn't include separate comments for Nox and Matin. | ||
=== chihiro === | === chihiro === | ||
Unlike [[SigSig|sigsig]], I | Unlike [[SigSig|sigsig]], I had to lower their sizes, but even if they get smaller, their atmosphere is kept! Thank you very much~<br> | ||
There doesn't seem to be many examples of identical twins with different genders, and in addition, their facial features are beautiful~!<br> | There doesn't seem to be many examples of identical twins with different genders, and in addition, their facial features are beautiful~!<br> | ||
There might be ups and downs in life, but there are many events that compensate for it, right? I'm jealous | There might be ups and downs in life, but there are many events that compensate for it, right? I'm jealous |