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=== beatmania IIDX === | === beatmania IIDX === | ||
==== jun ==== | ==== jun ==== | ||
"Hana ranman -Flowers-" was | "Hana ranman -Flowers-" was released for DDR SuperNOVA.<br> | ||
You can finally play it on IIDX!! | You can finally play it on IIDX!! | ||
This is a commemorative song, and it's TЁЯRA's first written song for the DDR series.<br> | This is a commemorative song, and it's TЁЯRA's first written song for the DDR series.<br> | ||
After having a discussion, I remember we pursued it without allowing any small compromises, and created it | After having a discussion, I remember we pursued it without allowing any small compromises, and created it using TЁЯRA's unique concept, "Let's showcase a new mentality". | ||
The lyrics depict spring during the Edo period.<br> | The lyrics depict spring during the Edo period.<br> | ||
While making this song, the image of a lively and gorgeous spring scenery in Edo wouldn't leave my head, so I wrote the lyrics with this scenery in mind.<br> | While making this song, the image of a lively and gorgeous spring scenery in Edo wouldn't leave my head, so I wrote the lyrics with this scenery in mind.<br> | ||
....And even now, this image is still fresh in jun's mind. | .... And even now, this image is still fresh in jun's mind. | ||
For jun, this song is very emotional.<br> | For jun, this song is very emotional.<br> | ||
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In order to breathe life into this song, it needs power beyond words.<br> | In order to breathe life into this song, it needs power beyond words.<br> | ||
This becomes the song's essence.<br> | This becomes the song's essence.<br> | ||
However, | However, everyone in the audience likes this song, which serves as the alarm for that life to exist. | ||
Singing, lyrics, songs, arrangements, artists, the audience.....<br> | Singing, lyrics, songs, arrangements, artists, the audience.....<br> | ||
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That's why... It's nice to meet you, DDR fans.<br> | That's why... It's nice to meet you, DDR fans.<br> | ||
Have you enjoyed playing "Hana ranman -Flowers-"?<br> | Have you enjoyed playing "Hana ranman -Flowers-"?<br> | ||
Since DDRSN launches in the United States before Japan, this song is intentionally conscious of "harmony".<br> | |||
The lyrics depict spring during the Edo (period).<br> | The lyrics depict spring during the Edo (period).<br> | ||
While making this song, the image of a lively and gorgeous spring scenery in Edo wouldn't leave my head, so I wrote the lyrics with this scenery in mind.<br> | While making this song, the image of a lively and gorgeous spring scenery in Edo wouldn't leave my head, so I wrote the lyrics with this scenery in mind.<br> | ||
This time, we ported "[[Mugen no hikari]]" from [[AC pnm 12|pop'nmusic12]], but anyways, jun likes the "harmony". (laughs) | This time, we ported "[[Mugen no hikari]]" from [[AC pnm 12|pop'nmusic12]], but anyways, jun likes the "harmony". (laughs) | ||
Actually, "Hana ranman -Flowers-" is slightly different from usual line that TЁЯRA is pursuing the royal road so far.<br> | Actually, "Hana ranman -Flowers-" is slightly different from the usual line that TЁЯRA is pursuing the royal road so far.<br> | ||
"I want to make songs which seemingly fit into DDR."<br> | "I want to make songs which seemingly fit into DDR."<br> | ||
So I inserted this concept in this song, which | So I inserted this concept in this song, which contains an unprecedented melody.<br> | ||
Those who are familiar with TЁЯRA will be surprised, won't they?<br> | Those who are familiar with TЁЯRA will be surprised, won't they?<br> | ||
Still, if you can feel TЁЯRA's style somewhere, I would be very happy. | Still, if you can feel TЁЯRA's style somewhere in the song, I would be very happy. | ||
Please brightly enjoy playing this song, as if you're excitedly walking through the lively and gorgeous streets in Edo. | Please brightly enjoy playing this song, as if you're excitedly walking through the lively and gorgeous streets in Edo. | ||
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Having jun participate as a composer in DDRMAX2 was the catalyst to forming TЁЯRA.<br> | Having jun participate as a composer in DDRMAX2 was the catalyst to forming TЁЯRA.<br> | ||
TЁЯRA has provided numerous songs to the pop'n music, beatmania?UDX, and Gitadora series, but DDR hasn't received a new song from them until now, so "Hana ranman -Flowers-" will be TЁЯRA's first DDR original song.<br> | TЁЯRA has provided numerous songs to the pop'n music, beatmania?UDX, and Gitadora series, but DDR hasn't received a new song from them until now, so "Hana ranman -Flowers-" will be TЁЯRA's first DDR original song.<br> | ||
DDR superNOVA is the global standard, so in that case, I'm expressing my Japanese identity through music... the concept isn't an interpretation of Japanese traditional folk music | DDR superNOVA is the global standard, so in that case, I'm expressing my Japanese identity through music... the concept isn't an interpretation of Japanese traditional folk music like "Mugen no hikari" was, so while the song contains feelings of "harmony", I also intend to create a HYPER J-POP sound containing strong and catchy elements.<br> | ||
If you listen carefully, it's also made with a Western music style. This deep musical element is the | If you listen carefully, it's also made with a Western music style. This deep musical element is the main point of this song.<br> | ||
While meeting global standards, the fact that this song contains a Kanji title shows my obsession with emphasizing Japanese culture. | While meeting global standards, the fact that this song contains a Kanji title shows my obsession with emphasizing Japanese culture. | ||
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==== NAOKI MAEDA ==== | ==== NAOKI MAEDA ==== | ||
I think the song which represents TЁЯRA's changing sound is "Hana ranman -Flowers-".<br> | I think the song which represents TЁЯRA's changing sound is "Hana ranman -Flowers-".<br> | ||
When this song was completed, it felt like I saw a new path. | When this song was completed, it felt like I saw a new path emerge. | ||
== Video Production Information == | == Video Production Information == | ||
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== Character Information == | == Character Information == | ||
A girl enrolled in an | A girl enrolled in an electronics academy. She's aiming to become a Robocon champion by creating "a super robot which dances and cools off" together with her entire class. | ||
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=== shio === | === shio === | ||
If you borrow the | If you borrow the representative song from SUPER NOVA, you need to bring the characters together! was what I unreasonably requested. It was a very busy place during the development's climax... Thank you very much! EMI's costume is casual and I was worried about whether it would suit the song, but I learned that the hidden costume is a dress which also displays the lyrics, softly!, so I was lucky!<br> | ||
As a side note, when I imagined KIKYO was the leading character because of the | As a side note, when I imagined KIKYO was the leading character because of the JAPANESQUE connection, it was very surreal seeing her holding a skull while dancing to the lyrics, shalala shalala, while expressionless. | ||
== Difficulty & Notecounts == | == Difficulty & Notecounts == | ||