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= Y&Co. is dead or alive =

== Song Information ==
Artist: Y&Co.<br>
Composition/Arrangement: [[Tetsuya Tamura]]<br>
BPM: 145-876<br>
Length: 2:05<br>
Genre: 90's RAVE<br>
VJ: [[Seiichi Itagaki|Steins]]<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[AC EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS]]<br>
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

== Lyrics ==
None.

== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* A long version of Y&Co. is dead or alive can be found on Y&Co.'s album, [[BEST HIT YCO]].
* A spiritual successor to Y&Co. is dead or alive, titled ''Y&Co. is still alive'', can be found on [[S2TB Recording]]'s [[J-RAVE Nation]] compilation.
* Y&Co. is dead or alive shares a vocal sample with [[Lunatic Rough Party!!]], from [[AC SDVX II|SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection-]].

== Trivia ==
* Y&Co. is dead or alive has the highest BPM of any beatmania IIDX song to date, surpassing the previous record of 455 BPM set by [[Spooky]].
* Y&Co. is dead or alive is Seiichi Itagaki's first video in BEMANI.
* Y&Co. is dead or alive received Black ANOTHER charts in [[CS EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST]].
* Y&Co. is dead or alive is an unlockable revival song in [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]]' ARENA MODE. It can be unlocked from June 7th, 2018 by collecting fifty ARENA CUBES.
** Its Black ANOTHER charts replace its old ANOTHER charts.
** From February 7th, 2019, its charts can be purchased in [[AC Rootage|beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage]] via [[AC Rootage/Tenshi no madousho|天使の魔導書]].
** From [[AC HEROIC VERSE|beatmania IIDX 27 HEROIC VERSE]] onwards, it is available by default.

== Song Production Information ==
=== Y&Co. ===
There is no meaning to the title.  It does not matter who the group is or the game....

The original title  "○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ is dead" was dangerous because that would imply that we were actually dead. (Laughs)

== Video Production Information ==
=== Steins ===
Hello, beatmania fans. This is my first movie I've made.<br>
I'm Steins, thank you.

== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from [http://www.bemaniwiki.com BEMANIWiki 2nd].)

=== Old Charts ===
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{{IIDX Chart|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST|'''3'''|5|9|10|'''12'''|5|10|11|'''12'''|kuro=a}}
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=== New Charts ===
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{{IIDX Chart Notecounts|-|569|921|1478|-|549|936|1414|-}}
{{IIDX Chart|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS&rarr;Present|-|5|9|12|-|5|10|12|-}}
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