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= Battle Train -IIDX Edition- =

== Song Information ==
Artist: Sota Fujimori<br>
Composition/Arrangement: [[Sota Fujimori]]<br>
BPM: 160<br>
Length: 2:05<br>
Genre: HARD DANCE<br>
VJ: [[Toshiyuki Kakuta|L.E.D.]]による「ネオコントラ」のプレイ動画<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[CS DJ TROOPERS|beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS CS]]<br>
Other Music Game Appearances:
* [[AC copula|beatmania IIDX 23 copula]]

== Lyrics ==
None.

== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* Battle Train -IIDX Edition- is a shortened (and slightly remixed) cut of ''Battle Train Remix'' from the ''NEO CONTRA Original Soundtrack'', itself a remix of the track of the same name from the 2002 PlayStation 2 game ''Contra: Shattered Soldier/Shin Contra''.
* An unrelated remix of Battle Train by [[Akira Yamaoka|AKIRA YAMAOKA]], titled ''Battle Train -HOT SOTA MIX-B'', appears on Sota Fujimori's first album, [[SYNTHESIZED]].
* Some of the synths in Battle Train -IIDX Edition- sound similar to those in [[Midnight Blaze (SySF Mix)|Midnite Blaze (SySF Mix)]], previously featured on the [[V-RARE SOUND TRACK 5]] CD.
* A remastered version of Battle Train -IIDX Edition- can be found on the ''beatmania IIDX 23 copula ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK VOL.2'' album.

== Trivia ==
* Battle Train -IIDX Edition-'s video is all gameplay footage from NEO CONTRA. The end of the video reveals the footage was captured by L.E.D.. The footage itself is from the first half of Mission 2 of NEO CONTRA. L.E.D. notes in the video production that playing NEO CONTRA was a bit annoying to him, mixing in work with play.
* Battle Train -IIDX Edition- is one of the Phase 2 unlockable songs of the ''Kaitsuu! Tokotoko line'' (開通！とことこライン) event of beatmania IIDX 23 copula. It could be unlocked from December 22nd, 2015.
** In [[AC SINOBUZ|beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ]], its charts can be purchased with [[AC SINOBUZ/Kinran no omamori unlocks|Kinran no omamori (金襴のお守り)]] from December 14th, 2016.
** From [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]] onwards, it is available by default.
* Prior to its re-rating in beatmania IIDX 23 copula, Battle Train -IIDX Edition-'s Double ANOTHER chart had the most notes of any Level 11 chart in beatmania IIDX, with 1949 notes.
* Battle Train -IIDX Edition- was removed from [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] on December 27th, 2019.
** Unlike the other removals on December 27th, 2019, it was ''not'' removed from the MUSIC PLAYER (while it was removed from ''beatmania IIDX CS collection～GOLD,DJ TROOPERS,EMPRESS～'', it still appears on ''beatmania IIDX 23 copula ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK VOL.2'').

== Song Production Information ==
Untranslated.

== Video Production Information ==
Untranslated.

== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12.

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