Meikyoushisui

明鏡止水

Song Information

明鏡止水's pop'n music banner.

Artist: TOMOSUKE feat. あさき
Composition/Arrangement: TOMOSUKE
Guitar: Asaki
Trumpet: Hideyuki Ono
BPM: 208～290
Length: 2:06
pop'n music Genre: ZEN-JAZZ (禅ジャズ)
pop'n music Character: ikkei [10]
pop'n CG design: shio
Movie: 大阪土壽頭テリヤキ, はぐ
First Music Game Appearance: pop'n music 10
Other Music Game Appearances:

• GITADORA CS
• GUITARFREAKS 11thMIX & drummania 10thMIX
• GuitarFreaks & DrumMania MASTERPIECE GOLD
• GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3
• pop'n music (Wii)

Lyrics

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Song Connections / Remixes

• The ending part of 明鏡止水 is an arrangement of traditional Japanese folk song Sakura Sakura.
• A remix of 明鏡止水 by Sota Fujimori feat. Mutsuhiko Izumi, titled 明鏡止水 - Stop The Fire Mix, appears in GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2: Groove to Live.

Trivia

• 明鏡止水 marks the first BEMANI song where Asaki collaborates with TOMOSUKE.
• 明鏡止水 is one of the pop'n music 10 preview songs that can be found on pop'n music 9 CS.
• 明鏡止水 is one of three EXTRA STAGEs new to GUITARFREAKS 11thMIX & drummania 10thMIX, along with MODEL DD6 and Orbital Velocity. Earning at least 95% Perfects on MODEL DD6 will access 鬼姫 on ENCORE STAGE, up to the highest difficulty tier played on EXTRA STAGE.
• 明鏡止水 appears as DLC for ポップンミュージック, in the 中級インストセット pack.
• 明鏡止水 is one of the SET LIST Revival Songs in GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3.
• 明鏡止水 received an EASY chart in pop'n music Sunny Park, replacing its old 5-Buttons chart.

Music Comment

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Song Production Information

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Video Production Information

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Character Information

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Difficulty & Notecounts

GF/DM difficulty rated from 1 to 99.
GF/DM XG and GITADORA difficulty rated from 0.00 to 9.99.
pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 43 through pop'n music 20 fantasia, and 1 to 50 through Sunny Park. (Ratings obtained from official Konami web sites. Notecounts obtained from Pop'n Music Fever.)

GuitarFreaks & DrumMania

Original Series

Game	Drums			Guitar			Bass			Open
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Basic	Advanced	Extreme
Notecounts	712	830	1043	475	475	475	332	332	332	475	475	475
GF11/dm10	47	53	92	50	73	82	39	46	58	57	78	88
GF/DM V→GF/DM V2	47	↑63	92	50	73	82	39	46	58	57	78	88
GF/DM V3	47	63	↓87	50	↓69	↓77	39	46	58	57	↓72	↓80
GF/DM V4→V8	47	63	↑88	50	69	77	39	46	58	57	72	80
GF/DM MASTERPIECE GOLD	47	63	87	50	69	77	39	46	58	57	72	80

XG Series & GITADORA

Game	Drums				Guitar				Bass
	Novice	Regular	Expert	Master	Novice	Regular	Expert	Master	Novice	Regular	Expert	Master
Notecounts	433	830	1063	-	226	389	475	-	252	332	332	-
GF/DM XG3	2.80	6.10	7.80	-	2.40	4.75	7.45	-	2.90	4.80	6.35	-
GITADORA→Present	↑3.65	↑6.60	↑8.15	-	↑3.25	↑5.40	↑7.80	-	↑3.80	↑5.40	↑6.80	-
GITADORA CS	3.65	6.60	8.15	-	3.25	5.40	7.80	-	3.80	5.40	6.80	-

pop'n music

Game	Standard				Battle		PSP-Exclusive
	Easy	Normal	Hyper	EX	Normal	Hyper	5B Hyper	7 Button	7B Hyper
Notecounts	294	523	1009	1128	283	698	?	?	?
pop'n music 10→20 fantasia	11	22	36	40	28	34	-	-	-
pop'n music Sunny Park→Present	※10	↑28	↑42	↑46	28	34	-	-	-
pop'n music 9 CS	11	22	36	40	28	34	-	-	-
pop'n music 10 CS	11	22	36	40	28	34	-	-	-
pop'n music 12 いろは CS	11	22	36	40	28	34	-	-	-
pop'n music portable	12	22	36	40	28	-	23	22	35

※ The notecount of this chart is different from the old 5-Buttons chart (total notes: 156).