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* When Plan 8 is played as a boss stage in LEGEND CROSS, the arcade LED ticker displays ''"RED BOSS 12"''.  
* When Plan 8 is played as a boss stage in LEGEND CROSS, the arcade LED ticker displays ''"RED BOSS 12"''.  
* Plan 8 is Ryu☆'s first ONE MORE EXTRA STAGE song since [[3y3s]] in [[AC EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS]].
* Plan 8 is Ryu☆'s first ONE MORE EXTRA STAGE song since [[3y3s]] in [[AC EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS]].
* The design of the boss in the BGA of Plan 8 is based on the clown from the overlays of [[A]]. The red ''Boss Crystals'' float around it.
* The boss in the video of Plan 8 is ''Red Ripika'', one of the joker villains in the story of IIDX tricoro.
** In the first half of the song, the clown appears as a chibi character like in the LEGEND CROSS cutscenes. The transformation into the red joker mech occurs afterwards.
** In the first half of the song, the boss appears as a chibi character like in the LEGEND CROSS cutscenes; according to the art booklet, this form is named "Magic Blade". Only in this form, its animations are played regardless of the player's performance.
** When you miss a note, the joker mech reveals itself as a girl dressed in red and black, who attacks the Q-pro avatar with the Boss Crystals.
** In the second half of the song, the boss evolves to its second form. It appears as a huge, red mech which is based on the chibi version. The red ''Boss Crystals'' float around it. If the boss is not attacking or not being damaged, the bright shield that envolopes it becomes temporarily visible.
*** The girl's name is Ripika. In the final cutscene of LEGEND CROSS, she retreats.
** When you miss a note, the joker mech transforms itself as a red-haired girl dressed in red and black, who attacks the Q-pro avatar with the Boss Crystals.
** In the last cutscene of LEGEND CROSS, Red Ripika retreats.
* The name Plan 8 was used by Ryu☆'s unit with a friend back when he was a student in high school in 1997. (1997 is also the year he started to write music.)
* The name Plan 8 was used by Ryu☆'s unit with a friend back when he was a student in high school in 1997. (1997 is also the year he started to write music.)
** He notes in the song production information for Plan 8 that the name itself comes from the infamous Ed Wood movie ''Plan 9 from Outer Space''.
** He notes in the song production information for Plan 8 that the name itself comes from the infamous Ed Wood movie ''Plan 9 from Outer Space''.
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